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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

Page

4

Judge Walton Resigns From University of Oregon Post

Judge J J Walton resigns after four decades of service as secretary of the Oregon University Board of Regents. L I Johnson elected successor and to continue as steward. salaries reduced to offset treasury deficit. Regents reelect officers. next Eugene meeting in June. Walton notes long service and past pay constraints.

Portland Sloat State University At Eugene J. J. Walton Regent Tis Board of L. i Johnson Bit Steward Jobocou Treasury Campbell Etepa H. KR. Kincaid Jane Walton Oregon Univesity of Board of Regents Matthew FP. Deady Straban L. L. McArthur J. M. Thompson George Humphrey T. &. Hendrick

Statement of resignation as secretary of the board of regents

The speaker expresses gratitude for courtesy and kindness during long service, pledges continued interest in the university, and states that work was faithfully performed, tendering resignation as secretary of the board of regents. Signed J J WALTON.

Board of Regente J J. Walton

Knights of the Maccabees Install Officers Jointly

The Knights of the Maccabees and Ladies of the Maccabees held a joint installation Monday. State Commander J. W. Sherwood installed the Knights and Past Commander Bessie Rankin installed the Ladies. A splendid banquet followed the installation.

Knights of the Maccabees Ladies of the Maccabees J. W. Sherwood Bessie Rankin

Rain Storm Lashes Coast with Continued Deluge

The long lasting rain and wind storm shows no abatement after four days of fury. Torrential downpours flood rivers and creeks, wash out fences, and topple rural telephone lines across the county. A break in lines near Acme impedes river shipping reports, while a schooner is reported ashore south of Siuslaw mouth with details unavailable.

Here Acme Siuslaw

Reunion of the Griffin Family at Mary Griffin Home

The eight Griffin children gathered at Mrs. Mary Griffin's East Fifteenth Street residence for a family reunion and dinner. Afterward they traveled downtown for photographs. Mrs. Griffin is 71. children range from 52 to 34, with names and hometowns including John Griffin Dayton Washington William Griffin Wall Creek Coburg Mrs Vaughan McKenzie Valley Edward Griffin Wall Creek Robert Newton Griffin Wall Creek Mrs Edearde Natron and A S Griffin Baker City.

Mary Griffin East Fifteenth Street Familly Robert Newton Griffin Wall Creek Mra. Edearde Natron A. 8S Grifie Baker City

Y M C A Mass Meeting Featured by Cooper Address

The executive committee of the Y M C A announces a mass meeting Friday night at the Baptist church. Rev Clayton S Cooper international secretary will speak to university students at McClure hall at 7 oclock and address the mass meeting at the Haptid church at 6 oclock. Rev C Wright, pastor at Lynn Massachusetts, vouched for Cooper and the value of the discourse for Eugene Y M C A work. All interested are urged to attend and spread the word.

Baptist Church Clayton S. Cooper New York City Eugene McClure Hall C. Wright Mr. Cooper Hochester N. Y Lynn Mass

Died at St Paul Mrs Hannah Foster former Florence resident

Lower Siuslaw News Notes reports Mrs Hannah Foster formerly of Florence died at her home in St Paul Minnesota on Friday January 5 1906. Bertha Jeans who has been in Hugeoe for months spent summer with parents on Indian Creek. Mapleton item notes Indian Creek telephone line to L Taylor's and Mr Taylor up to date. The schooner under Captain Wetzel to load lumber for Seubert & Co after recent purchase of an interest. Florecee Wet.

St. Paul Minnesota Partners Hannah Foster Florence Bertha Jeans Hugeoe Indian Creek Mapleton L. Taylor Taylor Sencover Coquille San Francisco Abicn Seubert & Cr Bate Purcheres Ceptein Wetzel Bender Tijoa Florecee Wet

Two More Couples Dissatisfied in Iowa Divorce Suits

Quincy A. Christy filed for divorce from Lova I. Quincy in Len County Circuit Court. Married May 1 1554 in Iowa, no children. Christy cites cruel treatment including harsh discipline and business interference. Separated March 893 and have not lived together since. Mrs P C Mesverren also seeks a divorce from David S McFerrence. Married February 18 1905, no children. McFerrence allegedly cursed and abused her and her daughter Alta from a previous marriage, forcing her to leave on December 8 1015. Lawyer Lark Bilyeo represents both plaintiffs.

Quincy A. Christy Eall Lene Lova I. Quincy Iowa Maren Maren, 893, and Have Not Lived Together since,Mre. P. OC Mesverren David McFerren Mra. McFerreo Alta Lark Bilyeo

Cars Will Soon Run on Willamette Valley Line

Salem Journal reports the donkey engine for the Willamette Valley Construction Company has arrived and will be put to work at once. The grading to Chemawa is complete, ties laid, poles and trolley wires ready, with the construction outfit en route from Seattle. C Yoran, a job printer, injured a finger on his press.

Willamette Valley Truction Company Seattle Salem Chemawa Salem Jornoal

County Roadwork Accounts and Bridge Ledger Summary

A sprawling county record lists numerous road and bridge expenditures and labor payments. Names include Davison Winter Wallace Byers Smith Heltbman Withrow Potters Thurman Leathers Brattain Knox Vanscholack Currin Wilson Pennington Fleck Beck Bryant J. Cook Hawley Bond Jensen Hale Hice Thurman Powell and many others. It itemizes gravel lumber hauling and bridge work payments to firms like Eugene Lumber Co and Siuslaw Lumber Co with totals and claim amounts.

R. B. Davison B. Leathers E. Brattain Fred G. Knox G. Vanscholack Geo. Currin J. C. Wilson John Pennington J. W. Fleck W. H. Beck Bryant Bros Moise Eacs W. E. Hoselton Lumber J. C. Zumwalt Pickens M. B. Stone Lester & Sons F. Croner Bieary Clyde Cook RD. Hawley J. Hice M. Thurman D. Hale J. A. Powell C. FP. K Eugene Lumber Co C. White W. H. Chapel J. BR. McGee L. Girard E. J. James O. W. Frun G. W. Taylor Wim. Jeans G. W. Frun O. Beers Jas Siuslaw Lumber Co C. F. Mooney Lars Hapeen R. J. Downing V. F. Hebert V. PF. Herbert Geo. F. Morris Sweet Bros Coe John Doyle W. L. Mitchell Wm. Eddy A. H. Peabody Wm. Renfro J. Glistrap E. L. Berkatlre Umber Aaene W. F L. D. Pickens Fred Price Reebe & Reaver Geo. Taylor & Son Lumber Sewes Brb Briggs Lumber Co Oy. W Geo F. Morrie Lurmher Ego Arthur Striker A. J. Renfro John Smith Fumber

Election Clerks and Judges for County Elections Named

County commissioners completed drawing lists of election clerks and judges for general, special, and primary elections. Each term is two years with chair as first judge in each precinct. names include Bailey, Blanton, Cottage Grove districts, Creswell, Chesher, Camp Creek, Ototte areas and others, listing judges and clerks for multiple precincts.

Bailey

Fragmented Ledger Entries From Early County Accounts

A scanned ledger lists miscellaneous payments and disallowed services across multiple accounts. Entries include surveyor costs, freight charges by Southern Pacific, mercantile mdse, tax ledgers, and numerous justice and constable fees. Names such as J. W. Wavebn, A. B. Stiles, and Elmer Lamb appear amid jurists, clerks, and local officials in multiple jurisdictions.

Co. M. Collier A. E. Wheeler & Co Liverleg E. Schwarschild Irvin-Hodson Co Eaton & Winstanley Glass & Prudhomme Mdise Telephone Co

Local Gazette Brief Fragment

Fragmentary OCR item notes a late affair and mentions a rail area and hidden details. Names, dates, and clear actions are unreadable, leaving only vague references to a late incident and a railway context.

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