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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1902

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Prof Ressler's Fortune Elected President at Monmouth Normal

A board meeting at Monmouth Normal School elected Prof E D Ressler, longtime Eugene public schools superintendent and former State University faculty member, as president of the Monmouth Normal School. Prof P L Campbell leaves Monmouth to assume the State University presidency, sending Ressler to Eugene in the exchange.

Daily Guard 8Y Eakin Monmouth Regenta Monmouth Normal School E D Ressler Eugene Public Schools The State University Ressler P L Campbell Monmouth Normal Eugene Coromata A. H. Chapman Oregonia Woodland Washington Portland

Death in Alaska Tells of Enoch Fisher’s Brother

Enoch Fisher of this city reports from Eagle City Alaska that his brother H. Fisher died May 19 while mining 150 miles from Eagle City. The 40 year old single man, home in Elmira, left for Alaska last September and died suddenly presumably from heart trouble. His body was buried in Alaska. Lane county friends mourn his loss.

SH Fisher Elmira Eagle City Enoch Fisher Alaska H. Fisher Lane County Bia Dea'h

Death of George Thompson Pioneer and Legislator Near Monroe

George Thompson aged about 62 died at his home near Monroe Benton county on June 16 after a long illness. A Lane county pioneer who moved to Crook county around 1870 he later farmed at Hay Creek then Aves Dunham near Coburg. He served in the Oregon lower house in 1856 representing this county. The burial was at Bellefontaine cemetery Belknap settlement west of Monroe.

Thompson George Monroe Benton County Me Thompson Lane County Crook County Hay Creek Areck Aves Dunham Place Coburg Oregon George Thompson Buriel Bellefontaine Belknap Settlement

Lodging House Opened Behind Eugene Courthouse

Ed Howe, former Ninth Street restaurant operator, now runs a refitted lodging house behind the old courthouse in Eugene. The rooms feature new bedding and furniture, offering a quiet stay yet convenient access to the business district.

Eugene Ed Howe Ninth Street

Eugene school board annual meeting results noted

The annual meeting of the Eugene school directors canvassed the afternoon election votes. Named candidates include Mrs J M Col, Walton, JW Uarrtle, E R Skipwo, AE Whee, Hugh Hamp, B D Paine, and others. The record lists the vote tallies and final outcomes for the board positions.

Fo Lowe JJ Walton Hugh Hamp D Paine

Circuit Court Jurors Excused In Lave County

The regular June term of the Lave county circuit court convened at the courthouse with Judge J W Hamilton presiding. Sheriff Withers and Clerk Lee conducted duties while Elmer Roberts was named court bailiff and J M Howe as grand jury bailiff. a grand jury was drawn as part of the session.

Death of Joel Ware Honored Citizen in Eugene

Joel Ware longtime Eugene resident and public figure died at his home at East Fifth and Oak streets Sunday morning June 15 after months of illness. Funeral held at 2:30 pm at his residence. burial at the cemetery followed with Spencer Butte Lodge in charge. Ware, born in Ohio, served as Lane County clerk for 20 years and helped establish the Oregon State Journal. He married Elizabeth Cochran in 1861 and had five children. He was active in LOO F and AOU W.

Daily Guard Joel Ware East Fifth and Oak Streets Eugene Mahoning County Ohio Plains California New Country The Bee Sacramento Oregon People’s Presse Surveyor-General’s Harrison R Kincaid Oregon State Journal Marie Ware Washington State Elizabeth Cochran William Frank A Frederick E Joel LOO F and AOU W

Goop 4a.e Robi Campbell Sells Homestead in Foley Springs

Robi Campbell sells his Foley Springs homestead to three Grand Rapids men for 2000 dollars. Campbell reserves the right to clear five scree on the land and retains timber rights on the sold property.

Robi Campell Pear Foley Springs Grand Rapides Mich Campbell

Fire at the Depot Destroys 12 Tons of Excelsior

A fire at the Eugene depot left a box car of excelsior from Eugene Excelsior Works burning. About 12 tons were destroyed as bystanders helped push the car away from Friendly’s warehouse and crews fought the blaze. Source says two local boys may have started the fire by striking a match.

Daily Guard Friendly Excelsior Eugene Excelsior Works J Royce

Gunvigts Fight Guards as Convicts Escaped

A chaotic pursuit of Salem penitentiary escapees ends with guards and outlaws firing. A Vancouver painter was wounded in the hip during the chase and may lose his leg, while another guard was shot in the shoulder by a rifleman among the convicts. The fugitives vanished into brush after the clash.

Vancouver Wash Salem Penitentiary Salem Wm Morris Morris Frank Biesiecker

University recital at Villard Hall features student performers

The annual commencement recital of the university school of music was held in Villard Hall under Prof Nash and Miss Hansen. The program included Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schubert and other classics played by Arthur Fraser Hallie Watson Hazel Makers and Lila Ostrander, with vocal numbers by Lulu Renshaw and Miss Templeton. The event praised as the most successful recital yet at the university.

School of Music Villard Hall Nash Miss Hansen the University Beethoven Arthur Frage Hallie Watson Hazel Makers Zide Goldamithouet Merry Cora Wold Lina Ostrander Helen Clark Iloliwender Arthur L. Fraser Bongs Fehumann Bertha Templetop Fingals Cave Mendelssohn Franer Mendelasonn Portland Symphony Orchestra Hazel Bickers Lulu Reonshaw Miss Templeton Mra Mae Huff-Amith

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