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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1903

Page

2

Science of Killing Men at National College War Stone Ceremony

The article criticizes the ceremony opening with prayer at the National College of War in Washington. It argues the paradox of Christian nations arming themselves to kill in the name of country, while condemning violence. It questions ministers who sanctify robbery and other sins by their presence, highlighting sanctimonious conflict.

National College O War Washington Sinai Moses

Settlers May Now Cut Timber

The Pacific Lumber Trade Journal reports the General Land Office allows bona fide settlers to cut and sell burned timber from last September fires. Settlers must reside on the land with intent to cultivate and improve toward a permanent home, using burned timber for support and improvements while title is perfected. Entry should be made promptly after survey, and no permit is required if other conditions are met.

Pacific Lumber Trade Journaleave General Land Office The Washington

Legislature Rejects Flat Salary Bill Despite Pledges

The Republican legislature refused to pass a flat salary bill despite pledges made before election.

Portland Chamber Congratulates Senator Elect Fulton

The Portland Chamber of Commerce telegraphed congratulations to Senator elect Fulton while noting a preference for anyone else over an Astoris man.

Portland Chamber of Commerce Fulton Astoris

Walker Family Perjury Case Thrown Out Over Seal Error

A county clerk failed to attach the official seal to documents in a case involving Walker son and Walker father who married two underage girls in violation of law. The court holds perjury charges cannot stand without proper authentication, leaving the marriages in legal limbo and the men hoping for an eventual resolution.

Walker Washington

Disturbances in China Describe Looting and Destruction

The account notes murder and destruction are unusual during Chinese disturbances. It says white men are not so complaisant and typically kill under such circumstances even without cause to shed blood.

China

Courthouse Notes Real Estate Transfers and Licenses

Real estate transfers list 100 to 200 acre tracts to multiple individuals including Miracle, Parker, Hart, Sumner, Felder, and Linton with patent dates. Springfield area parcels, right of way to Oregon & Southeastern BR Co, and various lot transfers in Florence and Glenwood Park. Marriage licenses include Scrivoer McKinney, Fisher Monroe, McFerren Branton, Bowers Roach Wilkinson, and Miller Jones.

U. 5 Manche A. Miracle U.S Kate V. Miracle Henry RK. BR. Harrison U. 8 Harris Sumner U. 8 S George Felder U. S Jos. N. Parker Augustus H. Hart John Kiser Joseph KR. Hays Milton Ethel Bally Elizabeth Stansbie Springfield Cyrus L Lacy A. Wooldridge T. D. Linton Edith B Robt. M Jennie Pratt W. T. Carroll H. A C. O. Millett G. D Dora Shirey J. W. Shumate Martin Hertha Miller Joseph Vogl Eugene Gi, M Minnie M. Hawley Mary J. Hawley Crenwell Cieo Catherine M. Baldwin A. D. Pater Rile A. D Sadie Pater Emma L. Watson

Bids Sought for Firewood by Lane County Court

Lane County Oregon invites bids by 2 pm March 4 for 100 cords four foot fir wood to be delivered to Eugene County Courthouse by September 1 1905 and 15 cords oak four feet long three inch small end to be delivered to Eugene County Jail by September 1 1908. Court may reject all bids. bond required for performance. Dated February 6 1905 Eugene. By order County Court E U Ler County Clerk.

Lane County Oregon Eugene A. D E. U. Ler

Lane County Warrants To Be Paid March 2, 100

Notice that all Lane County warrants from register D1 to S70 inclusive will be paid on presentation at the treasurer's office in Eugene Oregon on March 2 100. Interest ceases on that day. Deputy F Relaner signs for Treasurer Geo F Craw.

Por Lane County Geo. F. Craw Oregon F. Relaner Eugene

Insurance Relief Prompted By Fre Alarm In Oregon

A notice notes that the Oregon Fire Relief Association offers insurance at about half the rate of stock companies with $13,000,000 in fire insurance in force. It lists an address in Eugene and agencies for Lane County as part of the appeal. It also mentions Mere Fred Ear returning from Eugene after a family bereavement and illness, with hope for recovery and a quick return home.

Oregon K George Eugene Ore Lane County

BluebloodMobile Belle Elopes With Colored Doctor

Spokane reports a sensational elopement from Mobile Alabama. Miss Kingsley daughter of Colonel Horace Kingsley married Louis J Brownlee in Los Angeles after fleeing her father’s wrath. The pair traversed toward Canada amid Mobile society’s ongoing chatter over the union.

Spokane Louis J. Brownlee Canada Mobile Ala Los Angeles Horace Kingsley Mise Kingsley Yale Miss Kingsley Brownlee Mobile Society Code of the South

Obituary Notice for L W Tallman of Meadow Oregon

L W Tallman of Meadow Lane county Oregon died on February 18 1908 at his brother's residence on the Sinsiaw. Born in New York in 1833 he came to Oregon in spring 1900. Funeral services were conducted by E Wa Jordan and the remains were interred in the cemetery.

L W Tallman Meadow Lane County Oregon New York E Wa Jordan

Dr. Wheeler Dead in Iowa Death

Noted physician Dr. C. H. Wheeler, who once visited his brother A. E. Wheeler in Eugene, has died at his home in Blencoe, Iowa. The news arrived this afternoon, marking the loss of a well remembered figure among Eugene residents.

Daily Guard Eugene C. H. Wheeler A. E. Wheeler Blencoe Iowa Wheeler

Lane County opens 142 assessment roll for taxes March 2 1908

The 142 assessment roll for Lane County Oregon will be opened Monday March 2 1908 for tax collection. A 3 percent rebate applies to taxes paid in full before March 25. One half may be paid before April 6 with the other half due before October 5 without penalty. If late, a 10 percent penalty and 12 percent interest are added. Fred Fise, Sheriff and Tax Collector.

Lane County Oregon

Notice of Stockholders Meeting for North Fairview Mining

The North Fairview Mining Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting March 7 in Eugene Lane County Oregon at 2 PM. Directors will be elected and other business as usual will be transacted. Dated February 13 1190. William Faber president L T Harris secretary.

North Fairview Mining Company North Fairveiw Mining Company Eugene Lane County Oregon William Faber L. T. Harris

Mysterious contrast in health prompts easy remedy

A peculiar contrast between pale sallow skin and fresh rosy cheeks prompts attention. The ad touts King’s New Life Pills to stimulate lazy organs, improve digestion, and prevent constipation. Available only at W. L. DeLano’s druggist.

V. King

Lane County Mills Output in Yearly Lumber Totals

Lane County mills report their production in feet of lumber led by Booth Kelly Eugene 112 000 000 Eugene Lumber 2 049 000 and Horton Bros Junction City 1 000 000 with many firms listed including Florence Cottage Grove and Goldson producing notable amounts across the county.

Sinslaw & San Francisco Lumber Co Acme E. B. Follett W. W. Shortridge Amos W. and E. Wolfe Blachley Wheeler Bros. & Owen Cottage Grove Coast Fork Lumber Co Louis M. Hoselton Crow Ad. W. Walters & Son Elmira Horton Bros. Lumber Co Estrup Booth-Kelly Lumber Co Eugene Eugene Lumber Co Florence Lumber Co Florence Meyer & Kyle J.M. Goldson & Sona Goldson G. W. Wright & Sons Junction City John Addison Lorane Chas. K. Davis Point Terrace

Died Last Night T L Quiner in Portland Hospital

The Daily Guard notes the death of T L Quiner at Good Samaritan hospital in Portland after injuries from a Kalama Washington log accident three weeks earlier. He leaves wife Helen and children Lillian Dugald and John. three dependents reside in Eugene.

Daily Guard T. L. Quiner Eugene Good Samaritan Hospital Portland Kalama Washington

Stock Suffering in A Beker City Amid Severe Cold

Report from all sections indicates heavy stock damage and suffering due to extreme cold since November. Hay is scarce, snow hampers feeding, and prices rise with six weeks ago pigs valued at 10 dollars now about 15. One man sold forty tons of fox tall fodder at 14 per ton.

Married couple to reside in Eugene after wedding

Miss Stella Monroe and Chester C. Fisher were married Saturday evening at the bride’s parent home in K Monroe Texas. Rev B P Rowland officiated at the Methodist church ceremony attended by immediate relatives and close friends. A wedding luncheon followed. The groom is a university senior and the couple plan to live in Eugene Oregon after the current school year.

Fulton Urges Large Scale Federal Irrigation Plan

Oregonian reports Mr. Fulton proposes an appropriation of 2,002,000 by Congress for the Lewis and Clark fair and favors major arid land reclamation. He backs improving the Columbia River to The Dalles, a deep Portland to sea ship channel, Celilo locks, and coastal harbor improvements. He also supports free trade with the Philippines and shifts smaller irrigation to Carey act firms.

Oregonian Fulton Congress Columbia River Dulles Portland Celilo

Scoggins and His Amour Face Adultery Trial

Scoggins from Wend ing charged with adultery with co respondent Mrs Clara Wilder. He and the lewd cohabitation accused woman appeared before Justices C A Wintermen and were examined by attorney Lark Bilyeu. The couple, with four children and poor finances, will stand trial next month before Judge Hamilton. Mrs Scoggins and the children arrived this morning. Officers lament the lack of adequate punishment for such crimes and the harm to the family.

Scoggins Wending Jack Smith Clara Wilder C A Wintermen Bis Lark Bilyeu Hamilton

How Astoria Celebrated Fulton’s U.S. Senate Victory

Astoria marked the election of Hon. Chas. W. Fulton to the United States Senate with loud fire bells church bells and anvil guns. Sky rockets firecrackers horns and bonfires signaled universal rejoicing as bells rang for about 15 minutes across the city.

Astoria Chas. W. Fulton U. S United States

Archie Smith Dead After Coburg Operation

Archie Smith died at 10 o clock Sunday at his Coburg home following a Saturday appendectomy. Born in Coburg years ago he was a well known resident and a member of Woodmen of the World. The Coburg lodge will conduct services tomorrow morning at his residence with burial in Coburg LOOF cemetery. He leaves a wife.

Archie Smith Coburg Woodmen of

Vocations of Legislators as Listed by the Portland Telegram

The Portland Telegram enumerates the vocations of state house members in the recently adjourned session. Lawyers and farmers lead with thirteen each, merchants eight, and several tradesmen and professionals appear with one to three representatives apiece.

Portland Telegram House of Representatives Aswasor

Man Without Hands or Feet Carries On Daily Life

A remarkable account describes a man who, lacking hands and feet, upholds daily duties. Trevor, Morphy, and a traveling worker-like figure manage his affairs, feeding and guiding him as he conducts his business without external help.

Trevor Morphy

Petition for letters of administration in Withers estate

A petition was filed in county court yesterday to appoint administrator for the estate of W. W. Withers. J. E. P. Withers, the father, is the petitioner. Eakin and Wm. Vanduyn are named as sureties. The estate is valued at about $0 with no will.

W. W. Withers J. E. P. Withers

New Building Contract Awarded for McFarland Project

Wm McFarland holds the contract to raise and finish a two-story frame structure near the Bago Laundry at a cost of 2800 dollars. The building will feature a stair and the date of completion is to be announced.

Wm McFarland Tore Bago McFerland

Fulton’s Reception For Astors In A Gala Day

The Fulton train with about 200 visitors arrived Astoria at noon, crowds filled Tongue Point and the harbor area. Electro fire signals greeted the procession as a parade formed led by police, band, and city officials. Carriages carried prominent citizens while the fire department joined the celebration and Fulton was celebrated with cheers through the day.

Astors Fulton Astoria Hart Wis Tongue Point Pliston Msrahala Senate Fulton Clizena Citzens Henatss Fulton Friends

Fair Site Work Underway at Poland Fair Grounds

Work on the Lewiand Clark fair begins with six men clearing ground and erecting fencing to protect shrubbery. Two crews will continue field work by tomorrow as the sericultural committee reports rose thadd and yard preparations underway.

Poland Lewiand Clark Fair Haber Feng P& Yarde

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