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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1904

Page

10

School District No 4 Lane County Oregon Finance Report

Clerk Reisner presents a December 28 1903 financial summary for School District No 4 Eugene Oregon detailing General and Building Fund balances receipts and disbursements. It projects next year income from state and county apportions tuition and district tax and outlines salaries repairs insurance and bond interest among planned expenditures.

Reisner Eugene Lane County Oregon General Fund PMS cc Caxecannes Rhs Migros Bai Cae Welch and & Maurer Crow Furnstore

County Road Work and Merchandise Payments List

A historical county ledger records numerous individuals and firms listed for road work, rock crushing, hauling, lumber, and related services. Notable names include J. J. Taylor, Geo Frissell, P J McPherson, Merritt Castile, Abe Campbell, Dave Stephens, and James Frazier, among others, with payments ranging from a few dollars to over 20 hundred.

Frank Taylor John Hice J. J. Taylor G. H. Hale Thomas Taylor J. A. Clearwater J. R. Kelle J. D. Nichole Geo. Frissell Asa Williams J. R. Howard J. C Robertson Claude Nott Br. Patterson H. Hampton N. B. Toll Loughmiller & Peter Griffin Hdw. Co S. L. Long Griffin Veatch & Co Gc, CO. Sturtevant F. L. Chambers ER. King Coast Fork Lumber Co Sine Weer J. M. Stafford Emery Callison James Frazier N. M. Frazier Ira Frazier John C. Goodenow K. Lumber Co Ron Calloway Henry Carson Myer & Kyle Ogden Merritt Castile Dave Strome Charley Robison M. W. Schenck B. K. Lumber Co J. R. Sweet Ralph Hunt M. L. Hendricks Groes Bros James Holland Ae Springfield Shingle Co J. Bollman Jesee Bollman Arthur Haggerty Frank Demming Charles Demming J. BE. Baker John Klontz N. RE. Fuller J. 1. Barber Charles Stickels J. M. Gibson Recer Oy H. A. Vasburgh Walter & Sone Walter & Sons W. BE. Andrews F. Croner W. J. Gardner Geo. Emery W. E. Wells Chas. Curry H. Odell Albert Winzenreid Lord Dail E. R. Prank G. W. Taylor Ralph Hant Wm. Applewhite Owen Hunt Bert Simpson Barker Lomber B. F. Fiona Pratt & Smith Delay Forest George Moore Shorty Ryboit A. N. Striker W. O. Salles W. B. Southerland B. Fowler

Smithfield Items Show Program and Local Happenings

Rev E D Olson of Eugene preached three sermons Dec 19 and 20 adding one new member to the Smithfield church. A school entertainment in the M E church featured songs recitations and drills ending with a candy treat for pupils. Christmas Day was observed with dinners and neighborly gatherings while M W A boys received a surprise supper from local ladies. Gardner the M E F church pastor preached two sermons Sunday.

Smithfield E. D. Olson Eugene Ert Inman Elmira J. BE. Butler Justice Croner W. H. Beck Jesse Fountain Tom Hise Andy James Hines Mr. Hopkins M. E Bennett Beaman Merry Belle Papa Izora Dennin Merry X'mas Walter McClure Florence Freeman Tommy Smith Arda Mounts Crowning the Cross Myrtle Beck George Richardson Nellie McClure Rosa Conrad Angela Izora Dennis Carl Hansen Jesus Angie Heaman Lena Richardson Glennie Heck Eimon Heck Merril Hill Myrtle Freeman Hertha Mounta Dio. Gardner M. EF. Church

Doctor Wall Taken to Portland Hospital for Treatment

Dr Geo P Wall of Cottage Grove has been taken to Good Samaritan hospital in Portland for treatment. He has been ill for weeks but health is slowly improving according to friends and updates from the area.

Geo. P. Wall Cottage Grove Good Samaritan Hosplital Portland Wall

Local talent in minstrel show planned by Eugene clubs

Eugene base ball club directors met at Hampton Brothers store last Sunday with the Eugene Brass Band to stage a joint minstrel for fundraising. A committee led by J. J. Hughes Walter Griffin C. M. Young Otho Roberts H. L. Traver KN. McAlister will arrange details. The effort aims to boost support for both groups, seen as worthy by the community.

Eugene Baseball Club Hampton Brothers Store Eugene Brass Band J. J. Hughes Walter Griffin C. M. Young Otho Roberts H. L. Traver KN. McAlister Eugene

Forty Years of Oregon State Journal Reflections

The Oregon State Journal notes its fortieth volume year, recounting early staff like H. R. Kincaid and Joel Ware, modest beginnings in 1861, legal notices from Douglas and Lane, sparse travel and schools, and projections of Oregon and Eugene growth toward 2,000,000 and 60,000 respectively, with Portland potentially surpassing San Francisco.

State Journal Dee Oregon State Journal H. R. Kinesid Joel Ware U. S&s. Surveyor-General Oftce Kincaid John S George S. Kincaid Mugene Albany Jacksonville Central School Creal Oregon Eugene Portland San Francisco Golden Gate

Glorious Time Reported By Eugene Guard Editor

The Eugene Guard local editor describes a strange weather note claiming a hard rain fell at three o'clock Sunday morning with clear skies and stars shining brightly across the sky. He remarks on the implication of a glorious time had Saturday night.

Albany Herald Eugene Guard

Letters Remaining in Eugene Post Office December 24 1005

List of names left in the Eugene post office as of December 24 1005 includes Allen J G Case H R Clark J D Crandall Mise Sharlett Cunningham Mrs W A Hurley Jas Jones Mra Mary A Jamison F EB Jones Mra B P Landes Dick Landes Sol A three Mulkey 8 G Smith Vana Straight HR Stephens AL Thomason Lee Thomas T Freme Joe three Woen Wison White Burt J L PAGE P M.

Eugene Allen J. G. Case H. R Clark J. D Crandall Mise Sharlett Cunningham Mrs. W. A Hurley Jas Jones Mra Mary A Jamison F. EB B. P Landes Sol A Mulkey Smith Vana Straight H .R Stephens A. L Thomason Lee Thomas Freme Joe Woen Wison White Burt J. L Page P. M

Death of Jerome Wilson at White residence

Jerome Wilson died last evening at 9 40 at the White residence on North Jefferson street of typhoid fever. He leaves a widow and six young children who are likely to require charity assistance.

Jerome Wilson Jeffreson Street Wilson Eugene

Breaks Leg In Accident Near Eugene

Word arrived late afternoon that Mrs GW Pattison, living a few miles below Eugene, broke one of her legs in some manner. Doctor C H T Atwood went to treat the injury. The elderly woman is in serious condition due to age and the fracture.

GW. T. Pattison Eugene C. H. T. Atwood

Governor Chooses Short Day for Special Session

Governor Chamberlain fixed the shortest day of the year to convene a special session on tax law adjustments. He then directed the clerk to assemble lawmakers to push through cleanup measures before dark, aiming to complete work swiftly.

Chamberlain

Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice is given of the Booth-Kelly Lumber Company regular annual stockholders meeting in Eugene Oregon on Tuesday January 26 1904 at 10 am to elect a Board of Directors for one year and to transact other business. J H Booth and F H Buck President. Date Eugene Oregon December 1904.

Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Fbugene Oregon J. H. Booth F. H. Buck Kogene

County Judge Reveals Additional 1900 Statistics

County Judge Kincaid presents further 1900 yearly records detailing adoptions and name changes, with several minors renamed or placed under guardianship. The report also notes youths sentenced to reform schools and placements to the Deaf Mute School and Boys and Girls Aid Society in Portland.

Perry von DeBogart State Reform School Albert Weil Reform School Wm. Raymond Rose Belle Wood Wm. Franklin Toll Samuel Layton Toll Boys and Girls Aid Society

Fine Brick Block Bid Lets Contract To L N Roney

Bids opened for a new brick block to be built by Eli Bangs at Ninth and Olive. L N Roney of Eugene bid 7800 dollars, W O Heckhart of Corvalia bid 8644, Welch of Salem bid 8206. L N Roney awarded the contract. construction to begin immediately.

Eli Bangs Ninth and Olive Streets L. N. Roney Eugene W. O. Heckhart Corvalia Welch Salem

Change in Positions at Banks

Steven 8 Spencer resigns as paying teller at First National Bank after six years and will take a like post at Eu gene Loan and Savings Bank. Change takes effect January 1. First National directors meet Saturday and may promote Fr N McAlister to paying teller. McAlister is competent and popular and familiar with customers.

Steven Spencer First National Bank Eugene Loan and Savings Bank Batardsay Fr. N. McAlister McAlister

Parker and Tozier Death Notices From 1903 Idaho and California

Two obituaries record Parker of Westlake Idaho dying December 20 1903 from inward spasms born Wardner Idaho April 2 1898 and Eunice M Tozier aged 73 dying December 20 1903 at Corte Madera California.

Westlake Idaho Parker C. A. Parker Wardner Eunice M. Tozier Corte Madera California

Sails for China By Army Surgeon Edward Bailey

Dr Edward Bailey formerly of Eugene and son of Prof and Mrs Mark Bailey sails from San Francisco for China on New Years Day. He serves as a U S Army surgeon and proceeds to China in that capacity.

Edward Bailey Eugene Mra Mark Bailey City San Francisco China Bailey U. S. Army

Otto Advian Buys Olive Street Residence

Otto Advian purchases the square residence on Olive Street between Eight and Ninth from bii Bangs and plans to move the property to his lot on South Willamette Street.

Otto Advian Bii Bangs Olive Street Ninth Willamette Street

Eugene figure elected VP of Portland firm

George W. Handsaker, a well known Eugene citizen, has been elected vice president of the Northwest Electric Engineering Company in Portland and will assume duties there starting tomorrow.

George W. Handsaker Eugene Northwest Electric Engineering Company Portland

Albany Democrat Fire Alarm System Boon to City

The Albany Democrat touts a new fire alarm system, claiming it works by breaking glass to open a door and turn a crank, which sounds the alarm and extinguishes fires. It notes Chic has succeeded three times, joking that the fire department could be dispensed with.

Albany Democrat

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