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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

8

Court Dockets Show Demurrers Withdrawn and Cases Continued

A scanned court docket lists numerous civil actions with demurrers withdrawn, continuances, and dismissals. Several cases involve recoveries, defaults, and judgments with costs, including parties such as Sternberg & Co versus Chesher, McGuire versus Frank Parks, and Booth-Kelly Lumber Co versus Detroit Trust.

Sternberg EF. B. Chesher Sadier McGuire Frank Parks Rmoney Ammon Jeremiah Damoree Stein Mayer Co W.A. Senay

Bridge Work Advances to Bypass High Water

The structure will be raised three feet to pass drift caused by high water. Engineer C S Preeland intends to rush the project and finish the center plier so the bridge can swing once the west side track is laid. Track-laying crews arrive in a few days at Springfield Junction. trains expected by early May.

Preeland Springfield Junction

Cows Do Not Have Typhoid Fever Warns Editor

The Register reports a sick cow owned by Mr. Luckey, mischaracterized as typhoid fever. J Christie, editor, clarifies the animal suffers mammitis, an inflammation of the mammary glands, and notes newspapers sometimes fill pages with sensational claims. He cautions against causing public alarm.

Luckey J. Christie

Herbold Denies Coaching Oregon Agricultural College

A March 3 1906 dispatch from Butte Montana reports Fred D Herbold a Eugene Oregon businessman previously active in Butte’s drug trade would coach the Oregon Agricultural College football team this year. A reply from Eugene corrects the misstatement noting Herbold will not coach Corvallis in 1906.

Butte Montana Fred D. Herbold Mont

Births Reported in Springfield Feb 1906 Both Parents Named

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clark Fisher in Springfield on Monday February 26 1906 and another daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Shahan in Springfield on February 27 1906 both reports appear in the local birth notices.

Clark Fisher Springfield Harry Shahan

Bridge Rebuilt on Springfield Span After Resumed Work

A large force began rebuilding the P. I. bridge across at Springfield after resumed construction. Work will be carried out to restore the span and reopen the crossing to traffic.

Springfield

Death of Oren Moore Mourned by Eugene Residents

Oren Moore, longtime Eugene figure, died February 2 at Olex Oregon of dropsy. Born 1855 in a Missouri river crossing emigrant train, he later drove a truck, served as Eugene marshal for four years, and lived in Portland before settling in Olex. Siblings James Lafe Henry Lon remain in Eugene. Steve vanished en route to the Klondike two years ago.

Eugene Oren Moore Olex Gilliam County Oregon Condon Missouri River Plains Portland James Lafe Henry Lon Steve City The Klondike

Sale of spray pumps at Chambers' Hardware

At Saginaw mill on February 26, 1906 F. Girard and wife purchase spray pumps priced from fifty cents to B dollars at Chambers' Hardware.

Saginaw Mill F. Girard Chambers’ Hardware

Eddy Divorce Granted in Local Circuit Court

Judge Harris granted the divorce of Leila M. Eddy from Walter J. Eddy and awarded custody of minor Louis M. with plaintiff’s costs. The article also notes a fire near Elmira’s E. B. Brown farm, a burial at Pine Grove for Miss Minnie Jordan, and remarks on actor Chas B. Handford’s Eugene Theatre appearance plus local incidents and plans.

Harris Circuit Court Leila M. Eddy Walter J. Eddy Louis M E. B. Brown Elmira Oregon Fire Relief Association H. L. Bown Minnie B. Jordan Pine Grove Cemetery Lodge of the Order of Washington Simmons Ellmaker

Converting Squirrel Offender Pays Fine Promptly

A Californian in Redlands sent J W Baker of Cottage Grove Oregon a confession and $25 fine for killing a silver gray squirrel while working on a Benton county farm. He explains conversion by Jesus Christ and his obligation to pay the law’s minimum fine.

Redlands Cal J. W. Baker Benton County Oregon Cottage Grove Jesus Christ W. C. Kochheiser

Warnock Announces Candidacy for Sheriff Nomination

W. J. Warnock, a Eugene resident long engaged in the feed store business, enters the race for the Republican nomination for sheriff. The announcement appears in another column of today’s Guard and describes him as a capable businessman.

W. J. Warnock Guard Mr. Warnock Eugene

Died in Eugene Veteran David Gibbs Passes Away

David Gibbs an old soldier and G A R member died in Eugene this afternoon from heart failure after months of suffering. His California regiment did not see active service eastward. Funeral plans were not set at press time. Frances Pardee Hadley wife of George Hadley died February 27, 1006 at age 45 after a long illness. Funeral held this afternoon with interment in the cemetery near her home.

David Gibbs Eugene California Frances Pardee Hadley George Hadley Hadleyville

Narrow escape from being cremated at Matlock lodging

Two intoxicated men, C. F. Hansom of Wendling and Pitman of Eugene, nearly burned alive in a third floor room at Matlock lodging house. Fire started from bed area as they slept. proprietor L. A. Brandenburg and officers extinguished flames. all lodgers reassured and returned to bed.

Matlock C. F. Hansom Wendling Pitman Eugene Post Office Croner Farrington Fie L. A. Brandenburg Hansom Brandenburg

Boys Kill A Big Brown Bear Near Eugene

Orby and Tom Lowell near Coburg brought the skin and head of a large brown bear killed on Bald Mountain north east of Eugene. The bear charged as the boys hunted and was felled after nine Winchester shots, all hitting its head.

Orby Tom Lowell Coburg Eugene Bald Mountain Brain

Charles A. Hardy for Representative Nomination

Chas. A. Hardy of this city announces as a Republican candidate for the representative nomination in Lane county subject to the April primary. Hardy is well known in Lane county a leader in the Willamette Development League and Eugene Commercial Club his platform is detailed in another column.

Chas. A. Hardy Lane County Mr. Hardy Willamette Development League Eugene Commercial Club Guard

Cake Denies McCann Charges In Senate Bid

Attorney H. M. Cake of Portland, a Republican candidate for U S senator, says a Micherd McCann story is false. He asserts he was never an officer in the Development League, only a member, and provides letters from Secretary Thompson and VP Newhberger of local business groups supporting his account.

H. M. Cake Portland United States Guard Qmicherd McCann

Chambers Hardware Unveils New Stock Matting Patterns

Chambers Hardware announces new stock matting and elegant nioleuma patterns now in. The store promotes updated finishes and stylish options for home interiors.

Polish German Colonization Group Visits Eugene for Loyal Colony

Hon John J Von Gostoneski and a committee from the Polish and German Colonization Association of Toledo Ohio arrived in Eugene to evaluate locating a colony of 500 to 1000 families in Oregon. The count said the group plans send industrious families with means, and Oregon was preferred after touring the west. He carries letters of recommendation from Oregon businessmen including Roseburg banker Sherman. The party plans to stay several days to scout Lane County and Eugene.

John J. von Gostoneski George Snell Tony Manarwek Joe Bereggas Polish and German Colonization Association Toledo Ohio Eugene von Gostoneski Oregon Count von Gostneski Shercian Roseburg Lane County

Estate of David A. Gibba Probate Finds He Left Civil War Aid

The will of David A. Gibba, who died yesterday, was probated today in this city. Executors named are C. H. Baker J. F. True and W. M. Sherman with authority to sell real and personal property. Proceeds allocate one fifth to Rich Mountain Circle Ladies of the G A R No 4 and one fifth to J W Geary corps W R C No 4, three fifths to J W Geary Post G A R No 7. Estate value estimated at 1000.

David A. Gibba Geo. B. Dorris R. H. Miller D. M. McCrady I. 0. O. F. Cemetery. That C. H. Baker, J. F. True and W. M. Sherman Rich Mountain Circle J. W. Geary Corps J. W. Geary Post

Fred'k Y Knox letter on typhoid epidemic critique

Editor guards and the Oregonian face criticism from Frederick V Knox dated March 2 1906. Knox condemns the press for downplaying a typhoid epidemic and demands urgent action. He warns that calm coverage may mislead the public and calls for accountability.

February Cherry Blossoms At Guard Office Tree

A cherry tree behind the Guard office yielded blossoms today due to its sheltered location. The tree sits about four feet from the ground with an even eighteen inch diameter at the forks and was planted by Jerry Ream about thirty years ago.

Jerry Ream

Bucklen Arnica Salve praised as a scientific wonder

A Bayard era style notice states Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured E R Mall lecturer of a painful Pilea condition. It claims the salve heals burns sores boils ulcers wounds salt rheum and more. Available for 25 cents at W L DeLano's drug store.

Bucklen E. R. Mall Waynesboro W. L. DeLano

Electric Railway Depot Site and Franchise Plans Unfold

E W Hall of Willamette Valley Co indicates no new reports on the Front street franchise but expects a favorable decision. The company moves toward construction from both ends with passenger stations, freight terminals, and a Willamette River bridge planned. Cars will be Pullman vestibule type with 400 horsepower per car and speeds up to 60 mph.

E. W. Hall Willamette Valley Co Portland Willamette Valley Traction Company Front Street Portland Tel- Cvt Willamettte Front Jefferson Columbian Counci Rour Street Salem Barstow

Tragic bicycle accident claims life of Herbert Eby

Little Herbert Eby, aged 15, son of Frank Eby, returned home in a coffin after a severe accident last May. He fell from a bicycle, sustained head trauma, and underwent surgery on a broken femur. Despite initial recovery, a leg bruise worsened, and a bone segment dislodged during a later operation, leading to a fatal shock. The report also notes a real estate transfer on Main Street, and Fred Jones, a Dorona donkey engine fireman, suffered facial burns from a steam pipe blast while at work.

Herbert Frank Eby Salem Hospital Salegi du Knox Corner Main Third Streets Piper & van Denbarg New Era Drug Store Knox Geo. W. McQueen Wm. Ostrander Main Street Fred Jones Dorona Job Fred Oregon

Bean spray pumps offer easy operation and long life

Bean spray pumps are praised for simple use and durability across sizes and price points.

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Harris May Hue Tod Lily Patrick Vincent H Will Pat H Oley v. Ce King Reed Ithern Pacific Helen M B. D. Baber Wer Noch. Partneg Datvle Universal Metal Vs. CO H. Park Busi Aenawer Piano House Nie K. Belshaw Jemurrer Corpus R. T. A. Robinson Sterrnberg Isaac Senders David Gilrieh W. W Mayle Demurrer Withdra Hn C. Church Ity Par F. Robinson Ilimire Va Emma Gene Ivoree Wast Eugene Or Corvallis Hersnold Chas B. Handford Eugene Theatre Hodes East Eighth Street Frazer Lee Lsleton Martin Miller Chambers- Bristow Bank West Eighth Street Warnock Charles A. Hardy CAKE McCann Chambers' Hardware Fred'k-Y Hapa Oregonian Register Fred'k V. Knox
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