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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

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Western Division State Teachers Association Meet in Portland

The Western Division of the State Teachers Association will be held in Portland from June 2 to 2, 2003. The program promises one of the best ever, with top state talent and Henry D. Pettengill of Lansing, Michigan, invited to discuss key educational topics. Railways offer excursion rates, and many teachers are expected to attend to benefit from the meeting.

State Teachers’ Association Portland Oregon Henry D. Pettengill Lansing Mich United States

Jewelry Repair and Custom Ring Services Offered

Repairing and special orders of all kinds including rings medals class pins chain making and altering raised monograms scripts and old English lettering. We repair anything pertaining to jewelry.

Revival and forgery cases shock Spokane readers

A Spokane man, Howard J. Kressly, is accused of forging large mining stock issues and obtaining fifty thousand dollars. Doctors describe George Madden as dying from thousands of minute worms hatched in his nostrils. A Salem revival meeting ends with a German convert’s wife attacking the preacher in a scene of church unrest.

Spokane Scripps News Association San Bernardino Cal George Madden Wash Howard J. Kressly

Note and Comment on Hermann's Election and Blame

The Register argues blame for Hermann's election should be shared, while Hermann returns to Washington to align with the administration. It notes Tongue's 1902 majority over Weatherford and Hermann's evident drop in votes, highlighting local Republican headquarters and press as part of the political shift.

the Register Hermann Register Washington Lady Macbeth Tongue Weatherford F. I. Dunbar Reames Eugene

A. O. U. W. Lodge Organized at Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Ore June 3 Ore gon Lodge No 129 A O U W organized here with Ralph Feeney past grand master presiding and 24 charter members. Officers were elected and installed.

Cottage Grove Oregon Lodge Ralph Feeney

Oregon Bay Graduate at West Point Ceremony

West Point New York June 3 A class of four will graduate this month at the Military Academy. Among the graduates is Clifton M Ratler of Oregon who stands ith.

West Point N. Y The Military Academy Clifton M. Ratler Oregon Ith

Eugene Girl Killed by Cars on Southern Pacific Track

Miss Gertrude Severn aged nineteen was killed near Santa Rosa California when struck by a train on the Southern Pacific track as she walked along the road bed. She had moved from Eugene with parents Mr and Mrs Brannon, formerly of College Hill, to spend the winter in California. News of the tragedy shocked her many friends in Eugene.

Santa Rosa Callifornia Eugene Cal Gertrude Severn Southern Pacific

May marriage licenses issued in county total sixteen

County Clerk Lee issued sixteen marriage licenses in May, down from nineteen in the prior month and eleven in May 1902. The list shows pairs including Frank Young and Louise Babb, Wm. B. Wooten and Alice E. Nickols, J. G. Martin and Minnie Rawlings, and several others with dates ranging May 1 through May 25, plus multiple couples like Dexter Sparks and Rosa Lane and Levi Elbert Ellmaker and Ida May Pasley.

Lee Frank Young Louise Babb Wm. B. Wooten Alice E. Nickols J. G. Martin Minnie Rawlings W. K. Gaby Della FE. Gross J. Bryan Maude Thompson Adolphus Emerick Minnie P. Fouts T. E. Morehead Mabel R. Cluer Nickerson Carrie Walton Fred W. Bloomfield Ila E. Archer

Two Men Rob Their Host

Constable B K Lawson of Cottage Grove brought to town two prisoners, George Bowen and James Hollandsworth, charged with stealing between 2155 and 140 from Wm Moore, the South ron Pacific section foreman at Cres well, Monday. The transient pair, who befriended Moore, vanished after a cordial visit. Moore notified officers along the line, and the thieves were arrested at Cottage Grove the same day. They were examined and bound over and remain in county jail.

Daily Guard B. K. Lawson Cottage Grove George Bowen James Hollandsworth Wm. Moore Southron Pacific Creswell Bowen Hollandsworth Moore Lawson

Confessed to Awful Crime in Riverside Killing

Fischer, a young man accused of murdering his wife in Riverside by chloroform, gasoline, and arson, has made a full confession at San Quentin. He faces execution on July 1, admitting he killed to obtain money for his two children and describing the brutal act in detail.

Riverside Cal Fischer San Quentin Fischer Sya

Booth kinship ties cluster around Lincoln assassin mystery

In Enid Oklahoma January 14 a man found dead was identified as David George, with Samuel Bates of Memphis confirming the body. Bates, claiming Booth affiliation, identifies the deceased as Roddy Booth, and notes Booth kin connections and alleged deception. Walter Gorton buys stake in West Eighth Street paint firm Roewell Hanns, with Rowssell retiring.

Enid T., Jones Jonius Brutus Booth John Wilkes Boath Lincoln David George K. L. Bates Memphis Joseph Jefferson Clara Morris Booth Bates Roddy Booth Glenrose Mille Texee John St. Helen Walter Gonton Roeewell & Hanns West Eighth Street Rowssell

Wreck of Two Masted Schooner Found Near Astoria

In Astoria on June 3 a submerged obstruction near Tallana mining grounds at the river mouth was identified by a diver as the wreck of a two masted schooner or similar small vessel. An attempt will be made to blow it up with dynamite, though no recent wrecks are recorded in the area.

Astoria Tallanta Miss Ware

Angelia arrives to splice Pacific cable near Guam

Pacific cable steamer Angelia reached Gioam at midnight Monday to complete the Malay Guam connections. The ship reported good weather and a smooth voyage from Manila. Splicing of the Gosmead shore end was expected yesterday, linking the Commercial Pacific cable across the route.

Manila Angelia Gioam Guam

Pleasant Hill Graduation Class Shines in Commencement

Pleasant Hill graduation program impressed with original orations and strong solos and choruses. Diplomas were presented by Mr L B Gibson to Inge Sathers Mae Withrow Effie Withrow Artie Ruth Dougal Rankin Ray Lemley and Florence Gilbert with Sathers topping 97 percent and all members above 83 percent.

Pleasant Hill L. B. Gibson Inge Sathers Mae Withrow Effie Withrow Artie Ruth

List of Unclaimed Letters at Eugene Post Office

Remaining unclaimed letters in the Eugene Oregon post office as of June 3 1908 include H S Adama D 1 Corey W Z Dennin I H Evang C 8 Flake Mark Gagne Dell Hempe Chas Hixon Fred Hunter John O'Brien Elmer Fuller Chas Thurman Edward Walton J W Wendler Edward J L Page P M notes to call when advertised and to reference the advertisement date.

Eugene Adama H. S Hishop Hou T. W. Clelland Corey W. Z. Dennin I. H. Evang Flake Mark Gagne Dell Hempe Chas Hixon Fred Hunter John O'Brien Elmer Fuller Thurman Edward Walton J. W. Wendler

The German Barons Visit Albany on a Train Journey

The German Barons arrived in Albany at 8 90 in the morning, half an hour late, under Mr Slurty of Washington's Agriculture Department. Accompanied through Oregon by Manager Reeobler, passenger agent W A Coman, and Mr Lounsbury, they number forty and are landowners rather than farmers. After breakfast with mine Host Vandran they rode on to Corvallis. An attempt to kidnap Kola Neis was foiled as he escaped.

Albany Vandran Corvallis Kola Neis

Advertising Pays Cow Returns After Ad

Mrs Rickman living two and a half miles southwest of Eugene posted a notice in yesterday's board about a lost Jersey cow. The cow returned home to her twin calves after two days away, found safely in a field or enclosure.

Young man breaks left arm in cattle drive at Lowell

Lowell June 3 Wilbur Hyland aged about 18 son of A D Hyland was thrown from a horse while driving cattle this morning and sustained a fracture of the left arm Dr D A Paine of Eugene has been summoned to treat the injury Alfred King living about four miles below town has begun building a two story residence

Lowell Wilbur Hyland A. D. Hyland D. A. Paine Eugene Alfred King

Miss Ware Arrested in Oregon Perjury and Fraud Case

Marie Ware former Eugene land office commissioner was arrested in Portland on fraud in office charges tied to land papers with Horace McKinley, plus McKinley charged with perjury and conspiracy. Special Agent Green leads probe. prosecutors favor witness cooperation over prosecution. Ralph Robinson named business manager for next year's High School News.

Scripps News Association Portland, Or Marie Ware Land Office Eugene Fed Horace McKinley Portland United States McKinley Office of the Register of the Land Office of the United States Green Binger Hermann Washingon Ralph Robinson

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New York Charlies de Paris L Whitson L. Cheshire, M. D Chrisoan Idg Brown, M. D Chrisman Ih. C. Woodcock By T. Harris J. J. Walton S. P. Ness Walton Blk Ouis Attorney -At—Law McClung Block Uwinin Osteopathic Hugh BE Penland Willamette Streets Kron Debar M. D Eugene Loan & A Paarl Street OfFee Main Eugene Loan and Scneral Apaine W Brown Asm M. R. Janney Chicago San Francisco Fendricks B. Eakin L. H. Potter Santium Salem Santiam A.O. U W Oregon Bay Texas Wilkes Booth Pacific Cable Eral Court Lloyd's Connection Clyde Lloyd Lloyd Misa Ware Frank E. Dunn
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