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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
1
An office location on the east side of Willamette Street between Seventh and Eighth streets is described as being upstairs in the Chrisman Block.
The Oregon delegation to the convention is seated at the Bingham in Portland with a third floor headquarters. Members include Geo A Steel, Wallace Mvennant, M A Moodup, John D Daly, HE Aukeny, Thomas MeEwen, R R Moore, JA Wilson, Nhoody Khehle, and proxies for J L Kurk and Simon. The group faced disruption due to Houston Sinnnen’s absence.
The Browneville community mourns the death of a pioneer Christian woman, Drew.-Mics Ber C C Perry, who passed away on June 16 after several weeks of illness. She leaves a record of good deeds and loving kindness, and their family has lived in the area about two people ago.
Superb weather greeted delegates in Philadelphia for renominating William McKinley. Marcus Hanna called the Republican National Convention to order at noon in Bloomington Illinois after a fire destroyed half the city’s business section and disrupted water supply. Theodore Roosevelt’s entrance to the stage drew an enthusiastic ovation as the crowd anticipated the vice presidential nomination.
The article notes world crop prospects with attention to hops and vines. It mentions uncertain yields due to climate and conditions, with some regions like England reporting backward vines and others fearing reduced production. Overall output is expected to be short unless warm rains improve conditions.
The text outlines mortgage and estate dealings with numerous names and locations, plus a late passage describing potential regional mining district unification on the Pacific coast. It mentions Keene Counts, Feaster & Hyhwwd, Jeb ct committees, and a vague outline of territorial connections from Liew Hives to Bohemia with Blue River and Kokesia referenced as possible unite sites.
A near calamity occurred when a Barrow area farmer avoided a bad accident on the Oregonian Bridge near Breownsville. A heavily loaded bomber train weight caused the bridge to give way but was saved by quick action. Temporary repairs are planned to restore train service as crews work through the night.
A dated 1900 letter from The Christine Herald acknowledges a remittance of 5022 dollars for India Relief. It warns of plague in Gujarat and Dohad with high death rates and cites Almedwtad daily mortality of ten percent, highlighting dire conditions and broad distress.
F Hi Onguard of Seattle and Jane F H Osgood of Seattle arrive in Eugene to review winter progress on Chauncey Dale properties. Osgood, who bonded the Chauncey Dale properties, plans inspections and arrangements for further work. About 50 feet of tunnel was driven during winter.
The Native Daughters elected officers at the Portland session. Pot President Robin Miller of Portland. President-in-chief James Welch. first vice president J C Leach. second vice president Elm Duson. secretary Moss Palmer of Portland. treasurer J A White of Portland. marshal Judie Cawull of McMinnville. historian O J Sauth of Pendleton. trustees Maule Pepe Aye of Pendleton and Euth Tongue Reames of Johnsville. other names listed.
Geo Fisher and Ckh Young return from the Blue River mines reporting Holcomb Brothers struck ore just above the White claim on Gold Hill. The finding signals progress for nearby mining interests and potential gains in the district.
Delly Guard and Jane 19 Drep report the death of the disabled Omaha soldier whom the Lane County Veterans Association cared for last week. Burial occurred at 6 PM today in the Soldier's plot of the 10 OF cemetery, under J W Geary's direction.
Excursion to celebrate Independence Day with reduced fare along the Southern Bavifice. Special round trip rates apply for 125 miles or less and for 206 miles or more, with tickets sold July 2 3 and 4 and valid July 4 on the 125 mile line and July 6 on the remaining line.
The Douglas county grand jury swiftly acted on the charge concerning Pesiony Wyeinet Khan A M Craimfords of Roedburg. He was bound over to the district court by a local district attorney's motion. The charge, brought by one Whitefe, surfaced weeks ago but the grand jury dismissed it after W. Sincklin presented the foundation for the charge.
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