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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1901

Page

8

Local Briefs From Roseburg and Area

Dated notes report Eugene visitor D V Koykendal traveling to Drain to join family bound for Winchester Bay. Local shop ads for FL Chambers and Griffin Hardware Co promote wagons bags and tools. Depot grass fire on SPRR area and construction changes affect McClung building and Ninth street frame. Wages drop and gambling rumored halted as Dawson notes city growth trends.

Coambre Roseburg Review D V Koykendal Eugene Drain Vicyele Winchester Bay Griffin Hardware Co's

Social club gathering and multiple picnics noted

Mire V Lowe hosted HAL Club on Sweet Street. Guests from Portland and local members enjoyed needlework and light refreshments. Picnic reports describe gatherings by Mr Craig’s Sunday school class behind Skinner’s Butte and a Baptist Sunday school event at Beavey’s Ferry on the McKenzie with many attendees. Fresh cow for sale listed on Oak Street.

Mire Lowe HAL Club Sweeth Comstock Portland O M Young Lavelle Matlyck F L Poindexter E O Pott R Geo Smith Geo O Youny Misa Mabel Claire Craw Mise Nellie Loomis Lizzie Griffin Mies Stella Robinson Irene Applexste Mies Nelle Chase McKenzie Willamette W Craig Skinner's Butte Mrs W Craig Myrtie Kays Mable Kuykendall Rebs Craig Claire Dunoe Grace Dunn Nelle Renshaw Eva Burton Winnie Cockerline Judia Newman Lillian Quiner

Perjury arrest over scalp fraud in Oregon county

A 21 year old man using the name Harry E Eggerton faced perjury charges after claiming local residence and that scalps were taken in Lane County. He was paid 46 dollars and jailed for examination before Justice C A Wintermeier, with an alleged accomplice at large. authorities suspect a broader scheme extending toward Linn and Multnomah counties.

Daily Guard Harry E Eggerton Chrz le Wid Mulletee Lane County Lee Linn County Albany Yang Witbern Eggerton C A Wintermeier Thea Su Portland

Old landmark torn down for new dwelling in Eugene

The Ninth street residence once home to hardware merchant S L Long and linked to early attorney Slukely Ellsworth is being razed. A two story house costing just over 1000 dollars will rise on the site after cleanup. Ellsworth, who moved from Champoeg with a bride, died in La Grande. The home was tied to a 1863 64 tragedy involving a railed convict named Shirley. Ellsworth was acquitted in a self defense ruling. Today the Chewsda wheat stalks and large oats crop report notable.

Daily Guard Eugene Ninth Street Stukely Ellworth Long Slukely Ellsworth Champoeg Marrion County Ellsworth la Grande Shirley Ejlsworh

Eugene tannery to hire full force as bark supply returns

W W Haines, one of the Eugene tannery proprietors, traveled to Koeeburg to secure bark for the plant. The tannery now has ample tan bark after months of shortage and will resume full operation starting Monday with a full force of men back at work.

W W Haines Eugene Tannery Koeeburg Haines

Chiner Hoag Buys Lebanon Criterion Newspaper

Professor A B Hoag of Albany College has purchased the Lebanon Criterion from Wm Brown and will take control on Audet 1. Brown will remain in Lebanon and continue practicing.

Leper Plague and Unrest Dominate July Dispatches

Special to the Guard reports from Helena to Washington on July 11 note surrounded Great Northern Express robbers likely to be captured amid a possible battle. Leper numbers rise to 1,000 in the United States as other international updates include Duchess Albany betrothal to Lord Roseberry and varied military and political notes across cities.

Helena Montana Great Northern Express Washington, DC Surgeon General United States London Duchess Albany Lord Roseberry

Injurer. F A Rankin Hurt In Street Cart Accident

F A Rankin suffered a painful injury when a horse trotted from the barnyard into the alley and overturned the cart. He was dumped to the ground, spraining his left wrist, and sustaining a cut on the forehead and left cheek. Dr W L Cheshire attended the injuries.

A Rankin Mr Rankin W L Cheshire

Snake with two heads displayed at real estate office

Real estate man E J Frawier shows a preserved snake with two heads in his offices. He claims to have captured it in the alley near his office and states plainly that he was sober during the visit to prove the truth of the tale.

Dous le Hgapep Bnake E J Frawier

Foresters of America Court Poplar to Install Officers

Foresters of America Court Poplar No 84 in the city will install all officers Saturday night with a large banquet after. Visiting brethren from Albany Cottage Grove and other points expected to attend. Barback officials hear ro Koehler manager of the S PRR lines in Oregon and J H Wait road master arrived by train and visited Springfield before proceeding to Portland. En route they examined the Coburg bridge.

Foresters OF America Barbkoap R Koehler RBR Oregon J H Wait Springfield Woodburn Portland Coburg

Platform crowding warning at depot urges orderly arrival

The railroad company cautions that persons with no business at the depot should not crowd the platforms during train arrivals to ensure room for passengers and employees. Albany Herald notes Arnold and family have moved from Eugene to Albany to reside, likely due to rental issues.

Keer Orr Soweraixa Wrono Albany Herald AA Arnold Eugene Albany Reide

WRPL Meeting With Mr Leura Harris Slated July Seventh

The WRPL will meet with Mr Leura Harris on Betutdey July lab at seven o clock, H E Labuen Mec.

WRPL Leura Harris Betutdey

Bouws In Bagene Birth Announcement July 7 1001

In Bagene on July 7 1001 a birth was registered for the wife N Hil. The event notes the couple Bouws and wife N Hil welcoming a child into their family.

Bouws Bagene N Hil, Een

Heat Wave Sets Chicago Record At 1004 Degrees

Chicago records its hottest day with the weather tower at 1004 degrees and street thermometers 3 to 4 degrees higher. By 3 pm the government thermometer hit 108 in the shade in Saint Louis, the hottest so far this summer. In 44 hours eight heat affected persons were hospitalized.

Chicaeg O Chicago Br Louis Weather Bureau

Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption

It dazzles the world and offers a quick cure for coughs, colds, asthma, croup, and whooping cough. Tested on severe cases of consumption, pneumonia, and bronchitis with many restored to health. Sold by W L DeLane with guarantee of satisfaction or refund. large bottles 50cc and $1.00, trial bottles free.

Fourth at Blachley Picnic Opens with Declaration Read

The Fourth of July celebration at Blachley's place drew residents to a prepared stand for a program led by G W Copley who read the Declaration of Independence. Miss Bowerman and Ray Congdon supervised music, recitations, and dialogues, with a Lake Creek brass band and local youths providing performances. Afternoon athletics and lemonade stands complemented a day described as orderly and joyful.

Busacauney Daly Litas Little Nook Bschley G W Copley England America Fredom Aris Saratoga Monmouth Yorktown Miss Bowerman Ray Congdon Lake Creek Brasa Band Blackley

Kilbourne Heads It Ticket Nominated by Ohio Democrats

Governor James Kilbourne and a slate led by Anthony Howells for lieutenant governor lead the Ohio Democratic ticket. The slate also lists Joseph Hidy for supreme court, Harry H Young for clerk, M 4 McCarthy for attorney general, K' Alshire for state treasurer, and James I. Homar for the board of public works.

James Kilbourne Anthony Howells Huppreme Joseph Hidy Hupreme Harry H Young M 4 McCarthy K’ Alshire Board of Public Works James I. Homar

Crimes of a Lunatic in Denver Murders and Assaults

Denver July 9 a 60 year old Armenian Bullies was stabbed to death on a highway near the city outskirts. Jessie Kinport a 14 year old girl was assaulted and terribly mutilated at her home and may die. Johnson aged 3 in custody has confessed to both crimes. He is believed to be insane.

Denver Outekirte Jessie Kinport S Kokfe Oar Jenson Johnson

Telegraphing to Mars and a medical tonic

The article notes wireless telegra phy experiments may soon enable Mars communication, praising scientific progress since the 10th century and predicting further advances. It then extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the best remedy for stomach, liver and bowel issues with decades of cures and a warning to have it on hand to avoid serious illness.

Belence Hostetter

Athletic field meet at Bangs Park by Helmet Lodge in Eugene

Daily Guard lists entrants for July events at Bangs Park. Participants from Keighta groups compete in sprints, hurdles, throws, jumps, and a bicycle relay. Officials predict lively racing though few records will fall, with transport and a dance to follow in the pavilion.

Bangs’ Park Helmet Lodge K of P Eugene Keighta G Holden Otto Gilsatrap WW Brown B Willoughby W Griffin Drew Griffin L Poindexter A Wintermeiier C Kauffmap E R Davis Horace Burnett M Whitney C W Griffin A Wintermeier DE Yoran Otto Gilatrap J M Whitney E Yoran Otto Gilstrap E Taylor E Roberts L Cheshire R Knox Drew Griffa C Kauffmann A Hardy L T Harris W Withers Poindexter C Kauffman R Davia LT Harris RI Knox W Griffio Drew Griffo F Ll Oto Gilstrap A Taylor W L Cheshie W W Brown H A Dunbar Horace Burnet A W Griffin F L. Poindexter C A Wietemeier Kauthman D EB Yoran HA Vincent J Davis G W Griffin Fred Fisk A Vinccent Dr Wall Ben Lurch A C Woodcock Prof Burden

Textbook firms win 98 percent of state sales

The text book commission awarded 98 percent of the common school textbook business today. Ginn & Co. received 73 percent, Maynard Merrill & Co. 17 percent, Heath & Co 6 percent, Christopher Sauer & Co 2 percent. The American Hook Co. previously holding the majority has received nothing.

Saiem Text Book Commission Ginn & Co Maynard, Merrill & Co Heath & Co Christopher, Sauer & Co American Hook Co

Contests 75 Timber Claims in Tillamook and Washington

Charles F Hays filed a contest against 75 timber claims located mainly in Tillamook and Washington counties. Fraud alleged.

Oxccon City Charles F Hays Tillamook Washington Counties

Monthly World Magazine Free Offer Promoted by The World

A Lane County paper the GUARD announces a limited time offer with New York World to provide ten free issues of the Monthly World Magazine to every one year paid subscription, plus four months free for daily subscribers. The large illustrated journal features romance travel science editorials and portraits of notable figures, aiming to attract North American readers.

New York World World Magazine S&page Dnaya Tssted New York North America World World Liser Ted Ale GUARD Eugene Ore World Ban Lane County

Pure Home Made Brandy Advertised for Health

Francis offers pure brandies claimed to aid liver kidney stomach troubles and colds. Prune and apple flavors priced at 75 cents per quart or 3.50 per gallon. Orders via stage or express boxed securely. Made and sold to consumers only. FRANCIE Fifth and Blair Eugene, Or.

For Sale on Fourth and Jefferson Corner Block House

For sale on the corner of Fourth and Jefferson Streets a quarter block with a newly built house of twelve rooms all finished and large. The property features a fine windmill tower water supplied through the house and lawn, and includes fruit of all kinds. For particulars call on the number provided.

Fourth and Jefferson Streets

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Yoran Unuly Ani County McClung Cusmiers Ki Haneco Dawson Chambers Grifin Hardware Company Weber Ff LG Chambers Social H. A. L Club Eale Ani Harry E. Eggerton Stukely Ellsworth Chewsda Fero Ridge J H Brigham Kineos Gross Will Turner Dorris WE Brown Turner Brown Sebo Ax Billy The Caiiaco Chicago-Alton Salem Textbook Commission Bovinal MarsaIours France Pekin Paotingfu Geer Prrespuro Paris Apedal H E Labuen St. Louis Blachley Secord Atlantic United Gates of Killbourne Democrats of Ohio Mars Oregon Commission Cyr Gino & Co Reed & Kellogg Wentworth Christoper, Sauer & Co Reed Wheeler Newland & Row DC Heath & Co Blair Ps
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