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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

3

Early Eugene Indian Sites Marked With Monuments

Proposals by Miss Anna Whiteaker and University supporters to mark ten historic Indian sites in Eugene. Plans include placing tabs on a Skinner cabin column and a cherry tree on West Sixth and Lincoln. Dedicatory events and committee members named, with work aimed for July 4 completion.

Pro- Young Anna Whiteaker Eugene Skinner Skinner Cabin Green Butte Idaho Campbell Columbia College Pill West Sixth Lincoln Eugete

Fourth of July celebration at Eugene on the McKenzie

The town of Eugene eight miles from the McKenzie river plans a July 4 program with a parade and music by a band. Rev. Wm. Platt will deliver the welcome, joined by Dorris Magness and Mrs. Jesse Edmiston for songs, with L. M. Travie and Edna Bertsch leading choirs. Prizes for greased pole and pig, races for children and a dance in the afternoon cap the festivities.

Jillage of

Uncertain 1906 Death Notice From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR mentions June 10 1906 and an individual named Lala, with references to Samuel Conrad and small items. The legible parts describe a death or medical context, but key names, places, and actions are incomplete or garbled.

Lala Samuel Conrad

Harris Grants Temporary Injunction in Lane County Case

Judge Harris grants a temporary injunction barring the county court from declaring prohibition in Lane County during the lawsuit. The case proceeds to final hearing later this term in circuit court with arguments heard from both sides.

Harris Lane County

Tom Young Escapes From Penitentiary

Tom Young, sentenced in Lane County two years ago to four years, escaped from prison guards while working on the road near Salem yesterday and has not been seen since. A reward is offered. Young stole harness in Eugene and was captured near Oakland by Sheriff Fred Fisk after a long chase. He had a rifle ready to resist, but fatigue halted the pursuit. he possessed a stolen team and wagon from Portland and the Eugene harness sets.

Tom Young Lane County Salem Ure Young Eugene Oakland Sherif Fred Fisk Cep Portland

Actor Bert Van Cleve Dies After Short Illness

Hert VanCleve, a well known actor born in Albany and living in Eugene, died in North Yakima this week after a brief illness. His father Colonel VanCleve lives in Toledo Lincoln County. Bert recently traveled from California and was described as afflicted by a complication of diseases. He leaves a wife and two sons.

Hert VanCleve North Yakima Albany Eugene Colonel VanCleve Toledo Lincoln County Bert California

Larrison Jumps His Bard Bill In Justice Court

John Larrison a 10 year old youth left Springfield owing Goodman lodging house 21 5 of a board and lodging bill. A warrant was sworn out in Justice Wintermeier's court. Constable Rowland arrested him at Al Lane's Rowland station last night at midnight. He pleaded guilty and received 18 days in the county jail one day per dollar.

John Larrison Springfield Goodman

Birth notices from Elmira Coburg and Eugene

Born at Elmira June 12 1906 to Charles Gershbach and wife a son. Near Coburg June 10 1906 to El win Taylor and wife a daughter. In Eugene June 11 1906 to L K Kennedy and wife a son.

Elmira Charles Gershbach Coburg Elwin Taylor Eugene L. K. Kennedy

Junction City couple wed by justice in office

Married Charles E Howard and Miss An Swift, both of Junction City, by Justice of the Peace Wintermeier in his office at 11 o'clock Wednesday forenoon. The couple returned to Junction City on the afternoon train.

Charles E Howard Miss An Swift Junction City Wintermeier Junction

Foreman Order Book Sold At Guard Office

Hopyard owners with a foreman can use a handy pocket sized order book with perforated stub. One hundred orders cost 50 cents. In Brownsville Oregon a runaway horse bolted into Holloway Kospp Co hardware store, broke a shaft, dragged wheels through part of the building, then halted by a mirror.

Brownsville Holloway, Kospp & Co

Lane County Medical Society Holds Annual Meeting

The Lane County Medical Society met at Dr J W Harris office with fourteen physicians attending. Dr T W Harris was elected president and Dr Philip J Bartle secretary and treasurer. Dr Wm Knuckeyll gave a talk on his post graduate trip to Enat. Dr B Hosenife recently relocated from St Louis attended and may join. A future meeting June 23 will feature Dr Harris and Dr Selorer describing post graduate work. Members later dined at Hotel smeede.

Lane County Medical Society J. W. Harris Wilkins Block T. W. Harris Scciety Philip J. Bartle Wm. bKnukeyndill B. Ho Senife Im Engen St. Louis I. E. Selorer Kaykendall

Drury Couple In Buggy Crash On Willamette Street

On Willamette Street a ropeway collision with a buggy carried Mr. Drury and wife this afternoon. Drury sustained a cut over one eye and mud injuries while his wife escaped with minor hurts. Earlier a Fogene Transfer Co. dray ran away, struck a light pole, and split. pedestrians narrowly avoided being run down with no injuries reported.

Willamette Street Drury Fogene Transfer Co Dras Maurer

Multitudinous 1900s Briefs Include Notables and Rail Plans

Gleaned items report Senator Allison of Iowa in frail health at 77, Chauncey Depew trained by wrestler Mal Joon in White Plains, and Sarah Bernhardt earning 250000 on tour with receipts totaling 1088000. Front Street electric railroad project begins in Portland, three and a half miles, cost about 300000, LA Construction Co. leads with M. K. French president. US Congress votes 101 to 36 to authorize a lock type Panama canal with 25000000 allotted for continued work. Eastern Star officers named locally, and O R N hires W D Larrabee and J E Taylor as engineers at Great Northern. Indianapolis sees John E. Jenkin elected president of the National Editorial Association. Quackenbush’s hardware offers wine, machine oil.

Chauncey M. Depew New York Mal Joon White Plains Sarah Bernhardt America Front Street Portland Journal Los Angeles Construction Company M. K. French W. D. Larrabee J. E. Taylor United Railways Company

United Brethren Conference Opens Sessions in City

The 53d session of the Oregon annual conference of the United Brethren in Christ convened at Mason Memorial Church with Bishop Wm. M. Bell presiding. Delegates from Eugene Portland Salem Philomath and others attended as committees were named for conference relations devotionals and Philomath College trustees.

Oregon Bell Geo. E. McDonald Eugene H. C. Shaffer Portland H. Neff Salem Rhodes Philomath Geo. E McDonald W. C. Ziegler Philomath College FW. Jones F. H. Neff Teresa McDonald P. O. Bonebrake

Bryan Attends Douma Session in lively debate

St. Petersburg June 15 W J Ryan attended the Douma today as deputies grilled the government over the Bialystok fighting. Reports say a Jewish anarchist bombed a Corpus Christi procession killing several, triggering mob violence against Jews and other outrages across provinces. Smirnoff mill, Tala stores burning for three days. Sebastopol express delayed after a peasant attack. passengers unharmed.

St. Petersburg W. Jryan Stockolm Bialystock Tia Tala Sebastopal Sebastopol

Japan Earthquake Scientist Sees No Imminent Big Quake

San Francisco June 16 Dr Omri of Japan, regarded as the leading earthquake expert, stated that the light shock felt last night shows the earth is gradually settling and there will not be another violent quake.

San Franciso Omri Japan

Earthquake Shocks San Francisco Night No Damage Reported

A 6.5 magnitude quake struck San Francisco late last night followed by a lighter aftershock half an hour later. No damage was reported, but many residents were frightened and rushed into the streets.

San Francisco

Pigeons Reach Portland From Roome’s Dispatch

Three of the carrier pigeons liberated by S. Roome arrived in Portland about five hours after release Sunday morning. Three more followed in a little over six hours and one pigeon has not yet appeared.

Portland

President Roosevelts clash over inspectors bill debate

President Roosevelt admits error over access hours for inspectors and disputes a court revision clause as essential to a robust inspection. Wadsworth contends the bill already guarantees 24 hour access to plants for examination. The House leans toward pressuring the President to accept a stricter, non sham inspection system and to cover inspection costs. The statehood bill is signed.

Washington Roosevelt Wadsworth Presi Dent HOUSE Cannon W Nuither White House Secretary of Agriculture

Insurance Trust Raises Coast Rates

Oakland June 15 The eighty insurance companies on the Pa vile coast board of five underwriters have raised rates about 25 percent across California Nevada Oregon Idaho Montana Utah and Arizona to recover San Francisco losses. Washington remains outside the board jurisdiction yet the anti compact law is cited as blocking rate fixing there. President Haven notes the law does not permit rate fixing but asserts changes will still occur in Washington.

Oakland Pavile Coast San Francisco Califormia Nevada Oregon Idaho Montana Utah Arizona Washington Haven

Honor memory of pioneer missionary Jason Lee

Salem public figures educators and Methodists across three states unite to honor Jason Lee the northwests first protestant missionary and founder of Willamette University His remains from Canada where he died in 1835 were interred this afternoon in Salem Oregon marked by tribute reflecting Lee role in Oregon joining the union

Salem, Or

Dreyfus Case Is Again On Trial

Paris June 15 The hearing for a revision of the Dreyfus verdict opened today Captain Dreyfus seeks to quash the former judgment and presents documents to prove beyond question his innocence of the charges against him.

Paris Dreyfus

Eight Year Old Girl Causes Wreck in Macksburg

In Macksburg on June 16 eight year old Mary Kyles confessed to driving a bolt between railway rails, causing a Pennsylvania train wreck that killed one man. The report mentions Quackenbush and Lone and lists hay carriers forks rope and palleyhee.

Macksburg Mary Kyles Kane Quackenbush Lone

Nasbys See Varied Pay Changes for Oregon Postmasters

The Post Office Department announced salary adjustments for Oregon postmasters effective July. Increases went to Junction City Lebanon Marshfield Medford Ontario Oregon City Pendleton Roseburg Silverton Woodburn and-Waivo with new yearly figures. Decreases touched Lakeview Moro Sumpter Union. A prior list had Eugene’s postmaster raised to 2000.

Washington Post Office Department Oregon Junction City Lebanon Marshfield Medford Ontario Finn Oregon City Pendleton Roseburg Silverton Woodburn Waavo Lakeview Moro Sumpter Union

Scadding Elected Bishop of Oregon

The Rev. Charles Scadding of La Grange Illinois was chosen bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Oregon after an eight hour debate at the 18th annual convention held at Trinity parish house Portland The ballot totals were Scadding 14 Clampett 12 and Stack 1 in the final laity vote Scadding 4 Clampett 12 The new bishop born in Toronto in 182 and noted as a liberal church worker and author

Portland Charles Scadding la Grange Ill Episcopal Church Diocese of Oregon Trinity Parish House Scadding Clampett Stack Toronto

Schooners ashore near Golden Gate

San Francisco June 16 The schooner Altha in ballast and in tow for Cous Hay broke her hawser and went ashore a few miles north of the Golden Gate. The steam schooner Thomas Wand towing the Altha also ran ashore. tug Relief freed the Altha and later the Wand. No serious damage. Accident occurred at Bolinas Bay sheltered area.

San Francisco Altha En Gate Thomas Wand Bolinas Hay

Wells Begun for Spring Field Water Works

Work has started on sinking all wells for Spring field new water works. Each well will be six inches in diameter and feet deep, with sites near the electric light plant identified for construction.

Springfield

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Emma Preston Howe Therese Friendly Ida Potter M. A. Kuyhendall de L. Spencer Emma Miss Beusie Dey Lucy Ah Pegnays Patinn Jesse Edmiston Eboir L. M. Travie Fistion Edna Bertsch Mina Magness Morall Ander Onder Hastings and Ross Daily Guard Bert van Cleve BEAD Larrison County Medical Society Smeede Ganaral News Motel United States Allison Iowa Congress Grand Lodge Order of Eastern Star Ray L. Sherman Ashland C. C. Parker Florence Nasburg Frederick 5. Dunn Mra Mary Scott Meyers the Malles Clara F. Lyle LaGrande A. L. Craig Grear Northern St. Paul Indianapolis John E. Jenkin Sterling Kansas National Editorial Association United Brethren Conference Bryan Insurance Trust Scauding Golden Gate
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