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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1901

Page

8

Yoran's Shoe Store Event Noted in Eugene

A brief notice from Eugene records a summer occurrence at Yoran's Shoe Store, noting a date around late July. The item lists At Yoran's Shoe Store as the focal point with limited details in the OCR text.

F L Chambers offers multiple bargains and services

Local ads list boggy built for three and superior photo gear by FL Chambers with cheap first class photos. A residence fire damages a Albany home. Wares include graniteware repairs and damper wagons. Attending figures include Hugh Gray and William Harris with Boise Mining Congress news. June arrivals noted at the store and a church meeting planned for Saturday.

FL Chambers Superior Simmons’ Oes al Asimmona Flrat Clase J D Fenton Port- Ian New York Europe FL. Chambers Hugh Gray Albany Carpenter's Tools True Blue Chambers William Harris Cotage Grove Boise City Idaho Griffin Hardware

Travelers see Al Montgomery for trips to mountains mines or McKenzie Springs

To Travelers. If you want a trip to mountains mines or McKenzie Springs, see Al Montgomery at the Minnesota House. He has a first class rig so the Hables run in connection with the hotel. Remember very reasonable charges.

McKenzie Springs al Montgomery Minnesota House Hables

Notice on misdelivered pants and sale of land details

Notice states a party who received a dark pair of pants marked 455 01 from Briugene Dye Works should return them. It advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy and lists for sale 836? land with 156 acres in cultivation, rest pasture and timber, a $1200 house, two barns, a 10 acre fruit orchard, located half a mile from the depot, with inquiry at the office.

Plague Diagnosed On Steamship Hohenfels Arrives

Dr Doty, health officer, announced bubonic plague in Rabviane the stoker aboard the Hohenfels from Calcutta. The crew will be sent to Swinburne Island for observation and the vessel will be thoroughly disinfected.

New Youk Dr Doty Port of New York Rabviane Hohenfels Swinburne Tsland Calcutta Doty Swinburne Toland

Pleasant Hill News Scraps Reflect Local Happenings

Loyd Parks will go to Eastern Oregon. Mr Richardson is very sick with paralysis. A Parker moved to Eugene to work over the summer. GW Milam bought a house and lot in Eugene. Fred Cellion bought the Keeney property near the church. Harvest work is plentiful and many have jobs including women. Dalton Baughman canvassing for Ion county Chaubtaqua desk. Miss Ruby Baughman finished a term at Winberg and is at home. Read's horse ran away upsetting the buggy but caused no injuries. Miss Helen Swift at home a few weeks after closing school at Gardner due to smallpox. Fred Atterberry of California and Grace Atterberry of Portland visiting Uncle Sam Baughnan and family.

GW Milam Eugene Fred Cellion Keeney Ruby Baughman Winberg D Read Helen Swift Gardner Fred Atterberry California Grace Atterberry Portland Sam Baughnan

Real Estate Transfers and Marriage License Notice

Mortgage transfers list several real estate deeds in Lane County with buyers and sellers including Addis D Berger, Ernos W Sawyer, Charlies W Hill, Mra Hill, James E Daly, Mra TM Jackson, and US to James E Only with acreages and prices. Notarial commission filed by JT Irleh with county clerk. Marriage license issued for Heegen M Hanson and Nora Wilcox with witnesses A L Eberton Ira L. Lee and Miss pba Howard and M Curtin.

Addis D Berger Ernos W Sawyer Lane County Charlies W Hill Mra Hill Packard Eugene James E Daly Mra TM Jackson Jarmees E H A Davis E E Davis Heegen M Hanson Nora Wilcox L. E.berton Ira L. Lee Miss Pba Howard M Curtin

Yellow Jaundice Healed By Electric Bitters

A Lexington man with yellowing skin and eyes suffered from jaundice and found no relief from doctors. After two bottles of Electric Bitters he reports being wholly cured. The medicine is praised for stomach liver and kidney troubles and sold for 50c by W L DeLano.

Lexington W L DeLano

Weapon hidden under sidewalk found near Armory building

Street Commissioners Turner and East found a crude weapon hidden under the seventh street sidewalk by the Armory. It resembled the butt end of a buggy whip with a lead weight in a buckskin sack and a buckskin wrist loop. A home footpad likely planned to reclaim it later. Dresses Lost near University Fairmount.

Daily Guard Turner Eastland Seventh Street Armory

Mysterious Bohemia murder probe by local officials

Daily Geera reports Sheriff Withers and Deputy LT Harrie departed for Bohemia mines to investigate a murder tied to a cabin on the Cot tage Grove road. A hand fragment found near the scene sparks theories of burial and animal interference. Bohemia miners Aurel and Henry Johnson suggest the hand is a bear's foot, while trapper Frank McIntyre is blamed for killings tied to the cabin.

Geera W W Withers LT Harrie Bohemia Cottage Grove Miss Low Aurel Henry Johnson Frank McIntyre McIntyre Mesara Johnson

Brooklyn Bridge Incident Forces Traffic Halt in New York

At about 6:20 pm today several supporting enables on the Brooklyn bridge pulled from sockets on the north end, causing a four to six inch sag and stopping traffic. Pedestrians and wagons were later allowed to pass after a temporary delay as public reserves were alerted and the scene drew excitement. Eugene Boy Pendleton reports on Osborns Colts and Athena baseball matters in Pendleton.

New York Brooklyn Bridge Eugene Boy Pendleton GC Osborn Doc’ Osborn Osborn Colts Athena Pendlton Oboro

Settled in Full Pioneering Trader Rebuilds in Lane County

WH Baker one of Lane county’s pioneers settles his late business troubles paying every man in full with none lost to his reverses except himself. He resumes wheat purchases at Junction and plans to remain in the lively town. Geof Weider from the Bohemia mines reports a human hand found near Fitchard claim, believes a body was buried and later unearthed by animals, and suspects a murder after noting a missing man. Wm Renshaw receives a huge Shaw’s Malt barrel in Eugene, weighing about 2750 pounds, the largest ever unloaded under EJ McClanahan’s supervision. Astoria Daily Budget notes Rov Mr Hollingshead and Mrs Hollingshead arriving via the Columbia from Hay Francisco for Christian Endeavor convention, visiting friends in Astoria briefly. Attorney J E Young in Eugene arranging sale of Cottage Grove bands to local capitalists. Springfield Hotel advertises a room. contact J M Woods or Box 274 Eugene.

Baker Lane County Junction Baber Downs Bohemia Geof Weider Fitchard Mies Low Weider Bro Barre Waisky Wm Renshaw Eugene EJ McClanahan AlTexia Astoria Hollingshead Methodist Church of Columbia Hay Francisco Christian Endeavor Will Vislt

Among the factories What the Reporter Observed on His Rounds

A Daily Guard visit to Eugene factories finds Frazer's Iron Works turning out a 40 horsepower log engine for Boob Kelly Lumber near Wendling. Grogs Bros iron works stays busy on furnaces for fruit and hop driers. W W Haines & Co tannery remains a coastal money maker with plans for full staffing. Cannery work pauses as cherries ship to California. pears planned for September. Geo Midgley’s planning mill stays busy by the building boom. Eugene Mill & Elevator Co resumes flour production after repairs by Shelley & Williams.

Daily Guard Frazer Grogs Bros’ Iron Works W W Haines & Co Eugene Linn County Eugene Cannery California Geo Midgley Eugene Mill & Elevator Co Meeera Shelley &Williams

Wood delivery notice from promise to furnish the GUARD

Citizens who have promised and those who intend to furnish the GUARD with wood on account are asked to notify when they can deliver. Please inform us at once of the timing and kind of wood. Do not neglect this request.

Eugene Industry Activity Report from Local Mills and Factories

The excelsior factory Royce and Peterson in Eugene operates a two year old mill turning out balm wood excelsior for San Francisco shipments. The plant employs twelve men, runs day and night, with 12 to 15 carloads monthly. A large shed is under construction to store balm wood. The Elepass creamery produces butter, Eugene Lumber Co's mill is busy, and Weinhard's ice factory supplies local demand plus shipments to Junction and Cottage Grove. Smith and Ruthe's soda works also operate in the building, supporting a thriving local business scene.

Excelsior Royce & Peterson Eugene San Francisco Elepass Eugene Lumber Co H Weinhard J Piron Junction Cottage Grove Smith & Ruthe’s Soda Works

Younger Brothers to Clear Stone Graves in St Paul Deal

Cole man and James Younger after their year in the state prison will begin work as stone masons for a St Paul gravestone dealer. Warden Wolfer signed the contract and they will leave for St Paul to start their new day’s work tomorrow.

St.Swatts Mion Coleman James Younger St Paul Wolfer

Appellants Seek 2-Day Extension for Transcript Filing

In the case Bctreme Count H M Miliora et al v Caroline Clow et al, the court granted a motion extending the appellants time to file the transcript of the crime by two days beyond July 2.

H M Miliora Caroline Clow

Correction to Chroncle on Gale Thompson shooting affray

Reader asserts corrections to SF Chronicle report of the Gale Gisle and Bud Thompson shooting at Roneburg Oregon. Claims Henry Gale struck with pistol and Thompson was wounded in the paw, not Henry Gale dying at the scene. States both Gale and Tom Gale lived many years after, Henry dying at The Dalles and Tom at Ashland. denies Col Thompson’s funeral expense claim.

SF Chronicle Roneburg Oregon Henry Thomas Gisle Cor Bud Thompson Chronicle Col Thompson Henry Gale Thies Thomas Gale Thompson Tom Gale Pe Chronicle Col Shampoon Henry Gate Tom Ciales Dallee Ashland Col Thomp

Recommendations for river improvements from Willamette to Eugene

The Washington report to Congress recommends appropriations for rivers including the Willamette above Portland and the Yamhill. It outlines a plan to deepen the Willamette to 12 feet from Portland to Clackamas Rapids, then 3 to 3.5 feet to Corvallis, and 2 to 2.5 feet from Corvallis to Eugene, with obstructions removed and controlling works built. It also lists improvements for the Long Tom and Blueslaw rivers with specified costs.

Wasahingaron Congress Willamette River Willamette Portland Yamhill

Gold Glass Number Plates for House Addressing

Gold glass number plates measure 3446 inches by 0.5 inches with hollow back and water proof cement. Black lettering on white luminous background readable in the dark, edged by a 0.75 inch gold band. Durable, long lasting, compliant with city ordinance. Agents will call to take orders with no compulsory style or supplier.

Notice Sale for Tax Certificates in Lane County 1901

An Oregon act requires sale at public auction of lands with tax certificates over two years old. If a Sheriff’s deed is invalid or title fails in Lane County during 1901, purchase refunds are ordered without interest, and a warrant will be issued. Clerk E U Les, by order of the Court, dated July 6, 1901.

Legislative Assembly State of Oregon Lane County

May Francisco Strike All At Street Car Predicted

A late July dispatch reports rising union activity as more Teamsters at the street car strike forecast. Three hundred additional conductors were released from duty in San Francisco, with machinists hoping for early agreement and a broad strike warning for the week ahead.

San Francisco Daily Call of Today

Contemptible Portland Scrub Dismisses Local Roads

A contemptible Portland scrub told a newcomer that the Willamette Valley roads are so rough eggs cannot be hauled to market. He claims there is nothing there to suit him, while thousands of dozens of eggs reach Eugene weekly with little to no breakage from rough roads.

Portland Willamette Valley Eugene

Helena Consolidated Mining and Milling Company Formed

Incorporated with mining and development work to be conducted using mining machinery. Portland headquarters. Capital of 1,500,000 shares at 1 each. Incorporators include R J Jennings W McNicholas and Chase Bruneau.

Notice to Eugene Dog Owners July 1901

In Eugene Oregon on July 8 1901 all dog owners must appear at the recorder s office in person and pay the dog taxes without delay Sidney Poort Mareha

Eugene Oregon Recorder’s Office

Residence For Sale On Fifth Street Near Washi Jefferson

For sale, my residence on the port side of Fifth street between Washi and Jefferson streets in la. For terms apply to BF Dorris, Uno A Donaia.

Fifth Street Washi Jefferson Streets Ense BF Dorris

Boy and Girl Born Near Irving on July 22 191

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J H Maxwell near Irving on July 22 191.

J H Maxwell Irving

Woodmen excursion tickets limited for Portland trip

Woodmen of the World limits the number of tickets for the August 2 Portland excursion. Advance purchase required from committees or Geo Craw's. Round trip 3.60 leaving Eugene at 2 08 pm August 2 and returning August 5. Committee: Joam M Williams H E Morais E O Tourer. Also a Grey TLeMen clerk seeks dry goods and clothing job, P box 700 Bonn. Birth notice to Mr and Mrs Neal Gate Creek July 24, 1901 a daughter.

Portland Geo Craw Eugene Joam M Williams H E Morais E O Tourer Bonn Neal Gate Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yoran Gaturday Fishin. Tackle and Ealmon L Chambers’. de WRPL Rons Holden Wilamette Street Cor Bercy F L Chambers F FE Dunn Eleventh and Patterson Streets Grove Detective Association Hoenfels Pleasant Hill Loyd Parks Mr Richardson Parker Dalton Baughman Fo Ion County Chautaqua Desk Comii Tarseeee Irleh University Io Fairmount Bears Mason Fruit Jar Howe J E Young Springfield J M Woods J. W ANS Furniture GALE Upper Willamette Siuslaw Long Tom E U Les Francisco Porto Rico Wasatnatoy McKinley London England Chicago Iowa Nebraska Missouri St Louis Kansas City City OF Strikes Spec Palma Gomez Pexin Yang Sese Schley Inquiry Board Washinoton Admiral Schley Rome Sidney Poort Mareha Woodmen of the World
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