Forger of Checks Framing Big Eugene Store Makeover
Daily Guard reports the Oregon store of merchant F E Dunn to undergo vast improvements including a 35 foot extension to Park Street, a 3525 square foot addition, two stories, reconfigured front and rear entrances, new shelving, glass cases, a basement with hot water heating, and a major interior remodel to become the city’s largest retail space. Architekt W T Campbell hired. Dunn to travel to San Francisco for materials. project aims to elevate the store to premier status in the valley.
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Daily Guard
Dunn
Portland
W T Campbell
San Francisco
Park Street
Willamette Street
Eugene
Lucky Boy Mine Progress Near Blue River
Daily Guard reports mining capitalist Jan Z CH Park near the Blue River mines is maintaining a winter work program at Treasure mine. A tunnel has reached 500 feet with a depth of 275 feet and progress continues. Park expects crews to work through winter as weather remains mild with little snow atop the mountains. The Lucky Boy owners persist on the rich ore uncovered by the great strike, tunnel extended to the grass route above, described as among Oregon’s richest finds.
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Jan Z CH Park
Cspitalist
Blue River
Mrr Park
Mr Park
Oregon
Inquest Over Walla Walla Collision Sheds Light
Special to the Guard reports that look out Johnson testified the Max’s lights were seen and reported to the Walla Walla’s officer, who took no action. The inquiry seeks responsibility for the Walla Walla and Max collision and loss of life.
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San Francisco
Walla Walla
Max
Johnson
Marriage of Pearl Coartwright and Nora Thurman in Hale County
At J W Horn residence January 2nd 192, by Justice C K Male, Pearl Coartwright and Nora Thurman both of Hale Lane county wed. Ceartwright is a driver on Eugene Mapleton route, praised by all who know him. The bride is daughter of Mrs A M Thurman of Hale. They will live in Mapleton. Also notice a closing sale as lease ends at Harry Holden’s Sorozi shoe store. business to be relocated.
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J W Horn
C K Male
Pearl Coartwright
Mies Nora Thurman
Hale
Lane County
Ceartwright
E Banes
Eugene- Mapleton
Mise Thurmas
A M Thurman
Mapleton
Roseburg
Harry M Holden
Holden
Betsey Whitsett of Prineville Died After Nine Week Illness
Betsey wife of George W Whitsett died in Prineville Oregon January 1 1802 aged 56. She and Geo W Whitsett moved from Cottage Grove to Prineville last year after long residence in Lane County. Survived by 13 of 14 children. oldest daughter died age two. Funeral held at the Methodist Church with Rev W C Clark preaching.
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Betsey
George W Whitsett
Prineville
Oregon
Heteey Harlow
Geo W Whitsett
Miss Our
Lane County
Cottage Grove
Mr. Whitsett
Methodist Church
W C Clark
Tax Levy Raised Twenty Four and a Half Mills
The county commissioners fixed the present year tax levy at state and county levels with road and bridge funding. Election expenses and debt service are included, alongside general county expenditures. The report notes ongoing work on annual financial statements and audit efforts. Elizabeth James, aged 75, died of pneumonia near Trent Oregon on January 6 1902. burial planned at Cloverdale cemetery.
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Daily Guard
County Commissioners’ Court
Ecteate
Trent
Lane County
Oregon
Elizabeth James
Cloverdale
New Pitense Baor Willam Morrow Opens Plumbing Shop
William Morrow formerly of Baker City and Spokane has leased the barber shop at 419 West Nineteenth Street near the New McClung block and will open a plumbing and tie shop starting the tenth of the month. He moved his family to Eugene residing at East Twelfth and Alder streets.
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New Pitense Baor
Willam Morrow
Baker City
Spokane
Ee O
Wlismette Street
jJaet
McClung
Will Stout
Morrow
Eugene
Twelfia
Alder Streets
Notable Liver Abscess Operation At Junction City
Dr T W Harris assisted by Dre F W Prentice and J W Harris performed a difficult operation on John Ole of Junction City to remove infected tissue around the liver. A large abscess was treated successfully with sections taken from the worst area. The patient rests easily in Eugene.
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T W Harris
Big Ranch Sale Near Goshen Involves Angora Goats
Pendleton man Lester Swaggart sells 715 acre ranch near Goshen south of Eugene to David Elliott for 6005 dollars. Included are 75 Angora goats at five dollars each. Elliott plans to experiment with Angora goats to test profitability before expanding. Swaggart previously bought 100 Angora goats in 1901, later selling 60 at four dollars each as disease hit the herd.
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Lester Swaggart
Pendleton
Goshen
Eugene
David Elliott
Mr Hiliott
Sweggart
Thorn
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Lonsdale
Eucene Cuard
Ampbell Bros., Publishers
Ard
H Whitson
W V_ Henderson
Luckey
Woopcock
Dvoene
Save J Walton Walton & Overton
Attorneys-At-Law
Joeeta Walton Block
Erocess
Onscoy
L. Cheshire, M. D
Wisman Idg
Brown, M. D
BGSL
Chrisman Block
United States
C. A Paine
Brown AsttCashier
Eucone
Sighland
P. E. Swopanasa, Cashier, L. H. Porrm Awistant
Lane County Bank
A. G. Hovey
L. G Hulin
Cashier
BH. Hovey, Asst
Casuier
Wes Ieee
Barker Gun Works
Vernon
California
Jane
W W Withers
George Vernon
Lape County
Springfeld
J W Stewart
First National Bank of
Geo Amelton
WS Leopard
Coburg
Menagene
Stewart
Points South
Warraor
Sherif Withers
San Francssco
Cgrants Pass
Yreka
Withers
Gov Geer
Sacramento
Bay City
Vermon
Wintermeier
J H Kiemm
West Eighth Street
Boas
Euvert
Mrend Wee Mewe Olford
Blue River Mines
Lucky Boy
Nouiry
St Louis, Jane
National
Pekin
China
Forbidden City
Northern Railroads
Washington
Douglass
Minnesota
Supreme Court of the United States
Northern Securities Company
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
CuicaGo
Seattle
Puget Sound
Alaska
Schley
Wasuinaton
Roosevelt
Admiral Schley
Naval Board of Inquiry
Reynor and
Teague
The
Eememissioiess
Court Restill
Nolie
BIG Ranch Sale
Wwe
Rome
Janney & Meyer, the Jewelers
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