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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1900

Page

5

Mineral news from Peking and South Africa update

Telegraph dispatches report Minister Wu receiving two messages claiming an imperial edict says all foreign ministers are alive in Pekin as of July 18. British cruiser Bonaventure to intercept Li Hung Chang, Tein Tsin evacuated, and Lord Roberts forces clash with Kruger directing defense at Middleburg in South Africa.

Washington London Bonaventure Taku Li Hung Chang Pekin Cave Town Lord Roberts Middleburg Kruger

Wheat crop prospects brighten as harvest advances

A Guard reporter talks with farmers about the wheat crop. Many have been cutting for six to ten days and threshing will soon be general. Farmers now predict yields exceed earlier hopes, expecting well over a half crop rather than under.

GUARD

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Blue River District

Chattel mortgage and renewal entries with small sums precede real estate transfers. Addie Williams transfers 40 acres to E C Keys for 1600 dollars. T S Dean and partners engage in multiple quit claims on Jumbo Crystal Old Tom Betty Homer claims. Allen Noffsinger conveys 120 acres in section 18a to D C Trotter for 250 dollars. Marriage license issued to Geo Bohiman and Miss A Hetorieh.

Addie Williams E C Keys Dean Jennie May Dean Homer Blue River District T S Dean J S Gilkey J A Gilkey Adam Ritchey J A Gilkey Et al TS Dean Crystal Betty Allen Noffsinger D C Trotter

Beckham Named Governor Candidate by Democratic State Convention

LyexinoTon July 20. Governor Beckham nominated by the Democratic state convention for governor. Degree of Honor officers elected Thursday at Salem with Past Grand Chief of Honor Maggie Barr Albany and others honored. Officers include Ollie F Stephens Grand Lady Honor Wilda Belkno Prineville Laura Smith Baker City Margaret Herrin Portland Minnie Mason Dallas A Colvig Jacksonville Sarah A Fasaban Astoria Hattie McCormick Mars Max Barker Mamie Briggs Maggie Houston.

Salem Henor Maggie Bar Albany Grad Calef Hemor Ollie F Stephens Wilda Belkuo Prineville Grange Ceretiovirs Mies Laura Smith Baker City Grand Recorder Margaret Herrin Portland Minnie Mason Dallas

Oregon Prune Growers Hold Talks Amid California Shortage

The Salem Statesman reports a California prune shortage drives buyers to Oregon. Porter Bros. of San Francisco seeks contracts with Oregon growers for this year’s crop as local agents assess cooperation terms amid a June drop reducing Willamette Valley yields.

California Oregon Salem Statesman Porter Bros San Francisco Itis Willamette Valley

Prompt Payment In Estate Of James A Hagan

JM Kitchen, administrator of the estate of the late James A Hagan, who died May 15, 1990, received June 14 from the United Artisane $2000, being the full amount of a policy held by Mr Hagan in that popular order. The business affair of the Artisane are very promptly attended to.

JM Kitchen James A Hagan United Artisane Hagan

Cottage Grove Nugget Horse Story At Depot

At the depot on Monday morning a well preserved yet badly scarred horse stood with owner Angelo Perini of Comstock. Bill Landers recalls the horse’s rough past, including a twelve day ordeal in Bohemia hollow years ago, leaving it scarred but slowly recovering under care.

Tovan Hoxsk Cottage Grove Angelo Perini Comstock Bill Landers Bohemia Hulle Ilpe Tees Harrog

Local resident faces charge over forged purchase attempt

Kvisa x AkanSTED in Irving area was charged with obtaining goods by false pretenses. He is to be examined Monday and, if bonds are not posted, will be held for further examination before Judge Wieters.

Kvisa X Akansted de Huckwso Irving Cne Jacce Wieters

Daily Guard notes and town updates from Eugene

A Plymouth of brief items from Eugene including visits by Hen Palm and others, services by Rev Praybylski, letters and arrivals, travels to Manila and Muddy, and locals returning from Grand Lodge AOUW. Mentions Miss Theodosia Geer, hop yard proximity to Creswell, crop conditions, spraying schedules, and upcoming relocations to California. Includes praise for A P Bettersworth Jr and a note on Roseburg Review coverage.

DG Palm Bereburg Howe Eugene L Praybylski Ottage Grove Misa Theodosia Geer T T Geer Salem Marie Ware Robin Hayes Creswell Mra P B Kitsey Margaret California

State Fair aims to boost agriculture and five stock show

The State Board of Agriculture promotes a comprehensive state fair with liberal premiums, county exhibits, and a top tier live stock show on the coast. Farmers are urged to shift from wheat to beef, mutton, pork, or dairying, as stock shows drive industry growth and county publicity. A Roseburg street fair meeting yielded no action, with a plan to form new committees and reconvene.

State Board of Agriculture Oregon Roskearg Roseburg Review Mesers Strong Childs Churchill Wellenburg Hildebrand

Jarman and Edith Post Wed in 1900 Athena Connection

Mr D B Jarman a leading young Athena merchant previously from Eugene married Edith Post of Eugene on July 18 1900. They are visiting Ciateop Beach briefly. Local friends extend best wishes. Deity Guard July 21 report notes a fire discovered in O Zeigler residence on Seventh street was extinguished without calling the fire department causing no damage.

MapBgiev D B Jarman Athena Eugene Misa Edith Post Ciateop Beach Dan O ' Zeigler Seventh Street

Blue River trade slipping from Eugene in Oroville era tone

A Brownsville-tinged plea argues the Eugene to Blue River road needs improvement to retain through traffic. The report claims the highway diverts thousands of dollars yearly, and Eugene is losing trade to Brownsville unless the road is rebuilt.

Eugene Blue River GUARL Brownsville

Weather and town notes from Eugene region

Local Gazette reports warm July afternoon worth noting as a boost for summer social spots. LN Roney returns from Portland. discussions on infrastructure and highway plans between Eugene and Lane County. Roswell Shelley’s daughter Fay dies in Portland at 14. County Treasurer Patterson issues warrants totaling $5000. a Gordon setter pup arrives from Los Angeles. A coast or mountain trip is suggested for EC Herren, a Salem hop buyer. The northbound Overland train runs about 20 minutes late and cutworms threaten local vegetables.

Oregon Roswell Shelley Fay Portland AV Peters Patterson

Court notes and frontier notices from Cottage Grove era

A fragmented long list details a Commissioners Court injury to Mre Berger after a cow incident, sale of Cottage Grove Helena saloon to Max Weise and others, local wildlife purchases, bridge bonds totaling $16000 with multiple sureties, and franchise approvals for J W Walters on Long Tom streams. Additional items mention weather, railroad delays, local travelers, hospitalities, and community notes from nearby towns.

LN Rooey McKenzy F Ty Chambers BD Paine JG Hendricks A C Woodcock J W Walters Long Tom A Wilhelm J Furgueson

Collision injures three on freight locomotives wreck

Two home freight engines collided about 20 miles south of Roskinka near Myrtlepeel and Riddle last evening at 7. Three men were injured: James Frater with a crushed arm later amputated. CR Cavinder scorched. Louis Oubin with a scalp wound and a dislocated knee. All were taken to Portland hospitals. all are expected to recover.

Roskinka Myrtlepeel Riddle Here James Frater Etka Lodge Roseburg St Vincent's Hospital CR Cavinder Louis Oubin Portland

Requisition for Bowlin From Kentucky Governor Granted

Governor Greer today granted a requisition from Kentucky for J B K Bowlin a Weston schools teacher sought for forging and publishing a forged instrument Bowlin aged about 58 lives with wife and daughter in Spencer Creek district last year. His wife is Amelia Smiths sister. A separate note recalls a California tourist named Richie losing two guns near Hylands Willamette river rock incident. Leader mentions Deadmond and Leadmond recovering the Savage rifle and Parker shotgun from five feet of water.

Avly Guard Oregonian Tit T Greer State of Kentucky J BK Bowlin Weston Bolwin Bowlin Spencer Creek Amelia Smith Richie California Willamette Hyland

Cottage Grove mine buyer returns pleased with development progress

C L Fitchard of Salem, half-owner in the bonanza mine about three miles from the warehouse, returns from inspecting the development tunnel and signals plans to hire more workers and pursue purchases. Stayton Mail notes census shows Roseburg McMinnville outside city lines, and hints at Salem population in Stayton.

Cottage Grove C L Fitchard Salem Stayton Mail McMinnvile Telephone Register Thiaia Roseburg Lintta

Premium list for Oregon State Board meeting at Salem fairgrounds

F M Wilkins announces premium list for the Oregon State Board of Agriculture meeting at the Salem state fairgrounds from September 17 to 22. A total of 19000 dollars in premiums will be awarded. Copies are available at Linn Drug Company for any interested person.

F M Wilkins Oregon State Board of Agreaiture Balem Linn Drug Company

Dealy Guard July 21 Road Repairs and Local Openings

County court orders road work on the mountain east of McKenzie Bridge to begin next Monday with J M Withrow Philip A Wenger and another man. J Wile Owen and Tom L Gilliam lease hotel space to open a first class saloon. Booth Kelly Lumber Co ends temporary lease and rents room north of McClung store. Mazamas plan annual social atop Mt Jefferson 10,567 feet with 290 members and sound finances. Lane County Veterans Association and GAR ladies photos now sold at Citizens office for 25 cents.

Dealy J M Withrow Camp Creek Philip A Wenger McKenzie McKenzie Bridge J Wile Owen Tom L Gilliam Eugene Booth, Kelly Lumber Co McClung Lane County Veterans Asociation GAR Citizen's Office

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