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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1904

Page

2

Fourth Ward Council Nomination Names and Petitions

The Eugene city election list shows J. C. Matlock named as councilman candidate for the Fourth ward with a petition of nomination signed by residents. Alvor Hampton is also nominated for the Fourth ward, with a separate petition and notary acknowledgment, for the election on April 7, 1904.

Mallock Eugene Eid City J. C. Matlock John Stewart Smeed W. PB. Hackel DM Bangs C. BP. Barnard W. I. Jordon J. J. Campbell T. G Woodricka F. B. Bellman Chas L. Scott W. T. Osburn EL Smith P B. Swoodgrass V. McWarland State of Oregon Lane McPerland Chea L. Svet Pereons Reed Alvor Hampton Bugous Cold Ward Apel George W. Kingey Plank T. B Lugeoe Cord W. Kinsey Clanton B. Fakin

Mail routes hampered by high water in Junction area

In Franklin items, a rural carrier laments mail delays caused by a flood barrier preventing delivery along R F D and star routes. The article notes the star route via Hill and Gibson bridge uses higher roads, while the R F D route via Taylor bridge is blocked. Other nearby routes also failed to deliver during the same period.

Franklin Webfoot Junction Curtis Star Hill Gibson Bridge Taylor Bridge Williams Bridge Minchler Here Moat

Nomination notices from Enugena ward council race

Enugena Ohio March 3 WV Geo W Kingey and others declare support for Altos Hampton Henderson candidacy for councilman from the first ward and pledge to fulfill duties if elected Henderson also notes his petition to file for re-election from the second ward with the city recorder indicates ongoing nominations and preparations.

Enugena, Or Geo W. Kingey Altos Hampton

Two More Nom Nominations for City Council Seats

The Daily Guard notes the April city election will feature two candidates in each of wards one and two, with W. W. Calkina to run against Alton Trampton in ward one and A. Meiurphey to oppose KK. B. Henderson in ward two. Dorris and Kelaner seek to be reappointed by petition, while opposition tickets may form in wards three and four.

W. W. Calkina Igniner Alton Trampton A. Meiurphey KK. B. Henderson J. Fy .Dorris City Recorder Frank Kelaner City Treasure Seff

Reitz to Play Second Base for Eugene Team

Henry P. Reitz arrived in Eugene by morning train from California to join the Eugene team as second baseman. Manager DuSbase welcomed him and showed him around town. Reitz, a veteran with periods in Baltimore, Washington, Pittsburg, Milwaukee, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Spokane, and California league last year, praised Eugene and the reception.

Daily Guard Henry P. Reitz Eugene Hagewall California Reitz DuSbase Eugene Keitz San Francisco Baltimore Washington, D. C Pittsburg Milwaukee Nationals Los Angeles Spokane Doring Reitz Hay

Driving Association Organized by Local Owners

Daily Guard reports the reorganization of the Mu gene Driving Association with officers including H. L. Traver as president, Lee Hosleton as secretary, Geo T Hall Jr as treasurer, and directors W. J. Royce, Tt. D. Condon, George G. Gross. A committee to solicit members remains from last season. The group will maintain Bangs' race track and improve the road to the venue.

Smarturn Geo T Hall & Son Mugene Driving Association H. L. Traver Lee Hosleton Geo. T. Hall Jr W. J. Royce Tt. D. Condon George G. Gross G. W. Griffin FP. M. Wilkins W. H. Hoffman Association

Paper carload arrives from Portland for Euogene printing

A carload of white paper weighing about 90,000 pounds arrived from Portland for the Daily and Weekly Card press at Euogene. Freight charges from Portland to Euogene were 810.05, and the shipment was expected to be used for upcoming editions until another order is placed.

Porthiod Western Portland

Campaign Nomination By Petition In City Ballot

The article notes that under Australian ballot law nominations by conventions must be by political conventions with prior notices, which was not done. Candidates Megara Dorris Klamwpten and Matlock are Democrats but nominated as nonpartisan to pursue city welfare. It predicts anti saloon forces may form a ticket on the saloon issue this year.

Guard Vetera Megara Dorris Klamwpten Matlock

Mason-Greenwalt Marriage in Portland

Mason E Mason son of D P Mason of Albany marries Mise Eva Creenwalt in Portland at the bride’s parents home on Wednesday evening March 2 1004. Rev W S Gilbert officiated before a small circle of relatives and friends. The couple will reside briefly in Portland before returning to Albany.

Rockey E. Mason D. P. Mason Albany Mise Eva Creenwalt Portland Wedtsary Evvening W. S. Gilbert Mre. Mason Jatt Dilling Mont Woodson DP. Maron Re Meeonm

Democratic County Convention call for Lane County Oregon 1904

The Lane county convention will meet April 16 at the court house in Eugene to nominate a slate including State Senator, three representatives, County officials and delegates to State and Congressional conventions. Primaries set for April 9. urged participation from those opposed to the Republican party. Precinct judges listed for South and North Eugene precincts. names and roles of committee officers included.

Daily Guard Democratic County Central Committee Lane County Eugene Oregon Republican Party Us Io Ratatat Pospoe Cela Saree Essen Blanton Richardson Wbeaas Necceiae Haale East Cottage Grove Jean Weat Parlimaut O Cksperbeselh Peter Florence Whelneens Techea Ass South Engene Oral North Eugene North Engene South Eugene Eli Barger John Higgins Chas. Evana Tom Brown James Gearnart A. G. Mathews J. D. Watta Wm. Stoope Dava Lakin C. M. Kissinger Pres. Comegya R. M. Day J. D. Matlock Democratic Central Committee M. S&s. Wallis

Now We Can Show You Daily Gurd Maron 5

Daily Gurd Maron 5 and wife from St Louis arrived this afternoon’s train and will thereafter wake Eugene their home Mr Bart, an expert operator of the Simples typesizing machine and the guard be executed ble services fue ite machine.

Bb Bart St Louis Dio Bart Bea

Springfield Brick Sure Go Boosts W O W Hall Project

Springfield notes report the W O W hall in Springfield now a sure go with reduced costs and secured funding. The old building is moved to M M Peery’s drugstore, to become a store with upstairs living space, and bricks will be likely burned locally to cut costs. Start date depends on completing preliminary arrangements. a next committee meeting will finalize plans.

Springfield Springfiela M. M. Peery

Umpqua Oil Wells seeking funds for deeper drilling

H W Miller of Myrtle Creek, agent for Umpqua Valley Oil Co, seeks investors in Roseburg and Myrtle Creek. The firm has sunk three wells but obstacles blocked depths. a 10 foot well holds tools worth over 8500 unrecoverable, another is down 1300 feet with drill at bottom. They plan a 2000 foot or deeper well with promised potential profits, backed by affidavits and tested crude samples. Miller is at the Smeele Hotel to discuss stock offerings.

H. W. Miller Myrtle Creek Douglas County Umpga Valley Oil Co Roseburg Sid Miller Smeele Stork

Golf contest in near future at Eugene Golf Club

Honeyman Hardware Co of Portland lends 12 Wizard golf units to Eugene Golf Club for an upcoming individual contest. Rule 1 must be observed and tipping of caddies will be tolerated. The event will be at Hearlulace on College Hill. dates will be announced to the public.

Honeyman Hardware Co Portland W. E. Carson Wizard Golf Eugene Golf Bugene Club Colrege Hill

The Boys Wore Girls Dresses Basketball Game

The Praahmoo of the University beat the Sophomores last night as Freshmen girls won 10 to 4 in a strictly girls' affair. Misa Warfield led the Sophomores while Miss Cora Cameron carried the Freshmen. Admission was 10 cents, netting about 100 to be used for the team. Some boys dressed in girls' clothes to enter, then cheered. roped in doorkeeper Peofburden. Teams lined up with Pla lobie and Joan Gray among Sophomores and Ker Neal and Mabel Feill among Freshmen.

Praahmoo Misa Warfield Cora Cameron Pla Lobie Joan Gray Mary Warilela Norma Hendricks Camille

Knights of Pythias Plan Spring Baseball Team

As spring approaches the Knights of Pythias form a committee led by A. Wintermeir to organize a Knights baseball team and arrange a spring schedule. The club recalls last summer’s entertaining series and standout performers Judge Wintermeir on the mound and Walter Griffin at third base.

Knights of Pythins Lave A. Wintermeir Frank Poindexter H. Li Traver Knights Bas Bill Wintermeir Walter Griffin

Junction City Notes Rev D L Shrode resigns as pastor

March notes report Rev D L Shrode resigning from the Junction City Methodist church to relocate for health reasons to California. Mrs Vesey Lingots visits San Francisco relatives. Local youths face train riding restrictions. David Jackson returns from Idaho mines after twelve years to his family. Mrs Lonaberg travels to Lebanon, E KR Skipworth at Eugene in poor health. Nebraska arrivals bring goods and livestock. Hoackland Monroe land purchases praised. February rainfall record broken at 10.20 inches. March prospects note cotton line start. total precip through March 3: 6. inches.

Vesey Lingots San Francisco David Jackson Idaho Tle Seven Devils Country

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fuour Councilme George B. Dorris Allen Hampton R. B. Henderson Evenfat George I. Thorrie Elesti Coampelman G. W. Griffin W. W. Brown Dorris Matlocik Farland Chas, L A. Ft Earn Fourth Ward D. D. Matlouk MR. Vampton Star Carriers Driving Association Holeami Mason-Greenwalt Democratic County Convention Brick Asure GO O. F. Lodge May Iarper Shumate & Berger Militery van Scoyce Russel County Kew Henry Stewart Welby Stevens James Towler Wendling Umpqua H.W. Miller Bill Geme K. P Junction City Notes Junction City D. L. Shrode Methodist Acon Califonia Bie Health Gardner MEF Church South the Times Portsmouth Nebraska Hoackland Monroe S. P. Co Matel Atarting Cotou Eas
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