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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

4

Sal em notables in Eugene for commencement events

Salem and Portland visitors travel to Eugene for university commencement. Cavalcade includes Hon. T B Kay and many officials, lawyers, teachers, and merchants from Salem, Cottage Grove, Creswell, Independence, and Medford. The Roseburg Review notes local attendees with several families and students among graduates.

T. B. Kay Salem W. H. Kay Portland W. H. Fenton Dexter J. B. Young Fall Creek Ben Bingham Deerborn W. J Hayward California M. Perry Creswell E. H. McAlister Blue River J. E. Baker Mexico N. Y Eugene C. N. McAriour H. Fisher Cottage Grove F. W. Baker Independence Mia Emma ©. Howell Jennie Spencer Albany Edna Prescott Catrose KE. R. Abbott B. J Jakway Mike Gross Mabel Paul Tibbitts Sacramento Virgil D. Karl John A. McQuinn Thomas L. Williams Louise Jones Herbert 8. Johnson Boston Carl D. Davis Chicago Vanda KR. Coffey Drain Jean C. Slauson Virginia Cleaver Bean Condon KR. Bean Estelle V. Armtage Walter L. Whittelsy Princeton Ellen Condon McCornack Lola Howe

Obituary: Arthur J. Glason Dies in Eugene at 28

Arthur J. Glason, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Osburn of the Hoffman House, died in Eugene on June 23 1909 at age 28 years and 23 days from tubercular laryngitis. Funeral Friday at 2 30 p.m. with interment in the Masonic cemetery. Further notices to follow tomorrow.

Eugene Arthur J. Glason W. F. Osburn Hoffman House Masonic Cemetery

Regent Milton Miller Re-Elected Lebaron School Director

Hon. Milton A. Miller regent of the University of Oregon attending Eugene commencement exercises was re elected as Lebaron school director. This marks his twentieth consecutive year in the post.

Milton A. Miller University of Oregon Eugene

Shoes at Dodge Dept Store Draw Citywide Chase

Jones told Smith that shoes were selling at low prices at the Dodge Department Store corner of Eighth and Olive streets. Smith told his wife who told the neighbors, and now they are all after the 700 pairs of sample shoes.

Jones Smith Dodge Department Eighth and Olive Streets Dodge Dept

Cottage Grove to get enlarged Southern Pacific depot

Cottage Grove will gain a new depot after a railway architect surveyed grounds. The plan calls for a rebuilt larger structure with a longer freight platform and expanded waiting and baggage areas, plus a remodeled general waiting room and a separate ladies room. Grounds will be beautified and improvements completed before fall rains.

Cottage Grove Southern Pacific Railway Southern Pacific Company Cottage Grove Citisens

Ladies' Furnishings Store to Open in Eugene

The L. B. Frakes Co a Portland firm that specializes in ladies furnishings will open a Eugene branch. An agent secured the lease for the corner room in the Cherry block at Sixth and Willamette Streets through S. R. Williams. Possession was given and preparations will begin immediately with goods to follow once the room is ready.

L. 8. Frakes Co Portland Eugene New Cherry Block Sixth and Willamette Streets S. R. Williams

Ford Car Wins Across Continent Race to Seattle

Seattle June 23 The Ford car No 2 won the New York to Seattle race reaching the gate of the Alaska Yukon Pacific expedition at 12 55 35 PM, having covered the distance in 23 days and 55 minutes.

Seattle New York

Governor Hay seeks removal of state insurance chief Shiveley

Olympia, June 23. Governor Hay asks the legislature to impeach or abolish the office to remove John H. Shiveley as state insurance commissioner. He cites investigations and censure by a committee for alleged misconduct.

Olympia Wash Hay John H. Shiveley

Beautiful Depot Park Dedication and City Effort

A report on the beauty and value of the new depot park in Eugene. The city invested time and labor with praise for Hartog of the Commercial Club. Plans include a fountain to enhance appearance and ongoing improvements. The author commends street work and urges neighboring cities to follow Eugene’s example. Excursionists were then taken to the university.

Hartog Eugene Southern Pacific Company

University of Oregon dedication luncheon on campus in Portland report

A detailed account of a dedication event with a luncheon on the University campus. It lists furnishing autos, speakers including Dr. D A Paine and L L Whitson, and notes Portland visitors singing and the chorus on the train. Committees from Commercial Club, Merchants' Protective Association, city, university and women’s auxiliary organized the day. Roses were scattered by young girls and the excursion train departed that evening.

F. KE Chambers W S. Moon Magladry P. B. Snodaracs Kr, McMurphey W. O. Heckart W. K. Kincaid C. O. Hudson Ll. Bogart Cheater Chrisman L. H Potter D. Read PF. L. Chambers D. A. Paine Commercial Club Campbell L. L. Whitson Commercial Chapman Chapman Advertising Bureau Eugene Town Villard Hall Portland Helmus W. Thompson M. J. Duryea L. Ha Whitson A. C. Dixon Merchants’ Protective Association W. M. Green F. R. Wetherbee John M. Williams F. J. Berger University of Oregon L. R. Alderman F. S. Dunn Women's Auxiliary Commercial Club R. McMurphey W. W. Ikins W. Giletrap University P. L. Campbell Luella Clay Carson G. BR. Chrisman C. M. Young F. W. Owburn W. E. Brown Frank Luckey P. E. Snodgrass L. H. Potter

Consul Miller May Have Sent In Resignation

Eugene special reports Consul H. B. Miller may not resign. He says no public statement beyond remaining in Oregon for now. He plans mountain rest at McKennie Bridge to regain health after recurring headaches in the Orient.

Eugene H. B. Miller Consular Service Orient Oregon Miller

Commencement Exercises at Old Oregon Close Ceremonies

Old Oregon commencement events close as Galloway receives alumna medal for debate and oratory. The 1900 traditions include senior alumni serenades and a tug of war that ends with several alumni in the millrace. New teachers appointed Hertha Stewart and Gustave Buchan join the university staff and debate program.

Princeton University Villard Hall Galloway Francis Galloway Iing-Beckman Campbell Luella Clay Carson Milla College Hertha S. Stewart Ann Arbor Michigan Board of Regents Women of the Universality Gustave Buchan Madison Wisconsin Buchan

Cottage Grove Plans Paving Main Street

The Cottage Grove streets committee reported at the Monday council meeting that just over 100 feet of Main Street property owners favored paving. The petitions were ordered filed and the recorder tasked to draft an ordinance for hard surface paving from the U P railroad to the river bridge for presentation next meeting.

Cottage Grove Main Street U. P River Bridge

Mexican Railway Bonds Delivered In New York

New York on June 22 reports delivery of 24 000 dollars worth of bonds by a New York banker who financed the issue for the National Railways of Mexico. The issue totals 225 million, with about 100 million already issued. Subscriptions were also taken in London Amsterdam and Switzerland.

New York National Railways of Mexico At Tal London Amsterdam Switzerland

Union High School at Lorane Approved by Local Districts

A school election held Monday in Lorane and nearby districts including Coyote Cartwright and Fawn Creek resulted in an overwhelming vote in favor of establishing a Union High School at Lorane. The school will open with the September term.

Lorane Coyote Cartwright Fawn Creek Lorane Valley Union High School

Refused Over 14 Cents for Hops

Salem report notes D B Taylor who farms about 120 acres of hops has refused 14 1/2 cents for his crop with no sales reported. Offers of 11 cents for 1908 and 5 to 6 for 1906 and 1907 hops are mentioned amid ongoing hop market activity. Dodge Dept Store advertises a sample shoe sale at Eighth and Olive.

Salem, Or Independence D. B. Taylor

Pain Pallets Claim Quick Relief for Various Aches

An advertisement touts Dr. Shoop's Pink Pain Pallets promising relief within twenty minutes for womanly pains headaches and other aches. It urges asking doctors or druggists about the 25 cent box and writing to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin for a free trial. All dealers carry the product.

Alleged bootlegger found guilty in state case notes

Last evening the court listed several bootlegging cases. Mort Engh was found guilty of bootlegging and Eddy pleaded not guilty to related charges. A jury selection proceeded in timber land sales and other actions, with several jurors named. Parsons pleaded guilty to one count of violating the recept law while another count remained not guilty. sentencing set for Friday at 10 am.

Mort Engh Jews Eddy Edward & Copa Haver W. R. Walk Endcott George Dillard Gram Hendricks M. F. Griggs NW. White P L. Barber J K K. Parkenson J. M. England Hl. Gomph W. O H. Fenton M. BA Tallafera M Francia Henry Kempp Oncar Parsons Fareness

Zion Items Special Correspondence Zion June 22

Weather slows crops as cool conditions hinder the com. Rev ROL Edwards preaches at the schoolhouse Sunday. A daughter is born to St Jaco’s wife on the Sth. Hall work progresses toward completion. Billy Kelany leaves for the mountains with cattle for Hyland and Cruzan Bros. run their saw mill steadily. Lawrence Moxley moves effects to a new home, near Mr. White man.

Zion Tenreleman Eer Ras Milew Rol. Edwards Horn St. Jaco Billy Kelany Hyland Bros Cruzan Bros Lawrence Moxley Mr. Whiteman

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