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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1902

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Sawmill Accident at Coburg Injures J Farnum Elbow

J Farnum of Booth Kelly Lumber Co Coburg mill was injured Saturday afternoon when his right elbow struck a saw while cleaning edgings. He was taken to Eugene hospital, where doctors Paine and Kuykendall found severe ligament and muscle damage and a possible stiff joint. Farnum carries $10 weekly accident coverage. Also reported death of 7 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Hager at Creswell with funeral held. Derry Guard date. marriage of W H Allen and Bessie O Price of Springfield by Justice of the Peace Wintermier.

J Farnum Booth- Kelly Lumber Co Coburg Farnum Eugene Marion Hager Creswell Howe Cemetery Derry Guard Ailen Bessie O Price Springfield Office of Justice of the Peace Wintermier

Big Immigration Coming Up the Valley in Portland

Portland March arrivals swell the Willamette Valley stream as about 900 settlers reach the city over two days. Roughly 200 head farther south on Southern Pacific routes, while others move on via OR & N routes through Huntington and Spokane. Ticket exchanges at Union Station enable counting stopovers and onward travel.

Portland Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Oregon Willamette Valley Union OR & N Huntington Spokane

City Dads Appoint Judges and Clerks for City Election

The Eugene city council met to approve the election slate with ward judges and clerks named for each polling place. They also ordered sidewalks and crosswalks built, referred matters on street openings and lighting, and confirmed a nightwatch appointment while granting the mayor power to appoint special police for the manufacturing district.

Marek LI Mill Street Shaw Fifth Street Judiciary Committee West Eighth Olive Streets Fifteenth Street Hilyard East Twelfth East Fifteenth Streets East Fifteenth Ferry Patterson Park Street Patterson Street F L Chambere Woolen Mills Company CD Maulligan Twelfth Street Willamette Olive Barker Independent Road District Eugene R E Eastland Nightwatch R M Pratt

Oregon Unknown Advertise for Inmigration Letter

A letter from John Handsaker in Des Moines urges wider advertising of Oregon to attract in migrants. He notes Oregon is overlooked while Washington California South Dakota and Oklahoma are well advertised, and shares his reader feedback praising the Guakkp publication.

Oregon Northwest Middle West Ern Gvaaakd John Handsaker Eugene Des Moines Iowa Washington California South Dakota Oklahoma U O

Longshoremen Strike Sweeps Through Boston Docks

A Boston dispatch reports three thousand laborers at docks and transfer firms walking out in a mass strike. Business halts, deliveries limited. longshoremen union action follows widespread labor unrest across cities and rail hubs on March 11.

Boston

Farmers Find New Eating and Lodging House in Eugene

Farmers reminded that the old courthouse behind the new courthouse has been refitted as an eating and lodging house. Ed Howe, formerly of the Ninth Street restaurant, now runs the quiet facility with new bedding and furniture, near the business district.

Eugene Ed Howe Ninth Street

Eugene Commercial Club Elects Trustees and Members

The Eugene Commercial Club met in the armory parlors reporting committees and adopted a constitution and by laws. Trustees chosen for varying terms include F & Dann, 8B Fakin for three years. Walter Griffo and LT Harris for two years. EO Potter and H W Thompson for one year. Dr DA Paine president leads the directing committee. New members listed include W Yoran, J L Lombard, E O Tobey, Chas W Griffin, JS Luckey, W O Zeigier, PE Snodgrass, John M Rennie, W E Brown, J W Kays, H W Thompson, Frank E Blair, Geo F Craw, EC Smith, MS Barker, R L Willoughby, L Yt Harris, Chas A Burden, CS Williams, M Yoran, F L Chambers, Geo H Smith, F M Tobey, W W Martin, C W Lowe, W L De Lano, 8 B Eakin, Chas A Hardy, 3 H Friendly, C A Wintermier, W M Green, G R Chrisman, H Gordon, W 4 Moon, AC Woodcock, LN Roney, Mac H Wallace, TW Harris, J M Shelley, A C Jennings. Charter to stay open a week more. membership fee set at 25 dollars with 1 dollar monthly dues.

Eugene Commercial Club Armory F & Dann Fakin Walter Griffo LT Harris EO Potter H W Thompson DA Paine Yoran J L Lombard E O Tobey Chas W Griffin JS Luckey W O Zeigier PE Snodgrass John M Rennie W E Brown J W Kays Frank E Blair Geo F Craw EC Smith MS Barker R L Willoughby L Yt Harris Chas A Burden CS Williams M Yoran F L Chambers Geo H Smith F M Tobey W W Martin C W Lowe L de Lano B Eakin Chas A Hardy H Friendly C A Wintermier W M Green G R Chrisman H Gordon 4 Moon AC Woodcock LN Roney Mac H Wallace TW Harris J M Shelley A C Jennings

Eugene Precinct Judges Named Ahead of March 19 Primary

Republican primaries appoint judges for Eugene precincts. North Eugene No 1 Helmus W Thompson Volney Hemenway C A Davis vote at city hall. North Eugene No 2 J W White W Grif in EO Potter vote at Griffin's warehouse. South Eugene No 1 G W Norris J M Williame J T Rowland vote at the engine house East Eleventh Street. South Eugene No 2 G O Yoran C A Wintermeier M L Campbell vote at the Cherry building West Eighth Street.

Eugene Helmus W Thompson Volney Hemenway C A Davis City Hall J W White Grif EO Potter Griffin's Warehouse G W Norris J M Williame J T Rowland Engine House East Eleventh Street South Eugene No G O Yoran C A Wintermeier M L Campbell Cherry West Eighth Street

Oregon delegation backs railroad link to Cottage Grove

For Bohemia Railroad WasaixoTon CA March 10 three Oregon lawmakers unite in a letter to the interior secretary urging withdrawal from the Cascade forest reserve and opening townships 22 and 23 south ranges 1 and 2 east for settlement to permit construction of a railroad from mines on these lands to connect with the Southern Pacific near Cottage Grove.

WasaixoTon Oregon Secretary of the Interior Cascade Forest Reserve Southern Pacific Cottage Grove

Wepping wedding at College Hill home

Dora Striker and Geo F Morrie unite at 5 p m yesterday in a quiet ceremony at the bride’s parents home on College Hill. Rev B F Rowland officiates. A dinner follows with Rev and Mrs Rowland, Mr and Mrs Garrison, Mr and Mrs Bruce Garrison, Miss Gertrude Bovern, and children Raymond Roland and Samuel Garrison among guests. Morris will be Linneus postmaster and the couple will reside there. Also Howard A Miller wed Margaret Ron McCoy at H M McCoy’s Cottage Grove home with Justice J W Vaughan officiating.

Dora Striker Geo F Morrie A N Striker College Hill B F Rowland M E BF Kowland 40 Garrison Bruce Garrison Mise Gertrude Bovern Masters Raymond Roland Samuel Garrison Morris Linneus Lanecounty H M McCoy Cottage Grove Howard A Miller Margaret Ron McCoy Justice JW Vaughan

Real estate push and immigrant flow to Willamette Valley

Daily Guard reports KJ Frasier's Spokane mission to attract immigration to Eastern Washington for Willamette Valley, with Langford hired to direct newcomers to Lane County. Sale of McNary farm near Coburg for 6500 and Koeller farm sale noted. Also announces death of Mrs John Hammond aged 35 in Salem after hospital operation and funeral plans in Eugene with OO F circle.

Daily Guard KJ Frasier Portland Mr Frasier Lsst Spokane Washington Willamette Valley Lane County Onis W R Langford Frasier Eugene McNary Coburg Lion County Koeller John Hammond Nettle Miller Paisley Lake County Salem H D Edwards al Farrew Ralsley The Women of Woodcraft

Peculiar runaway of Hoffmann House team in city stables

A baggageman tied wagon at Bangs livery stable saw the Hoffmann House team frightened by a bale of hay tossed from the left. The horses dashed through Olive street stables to Ninth street and back, ending where they began. No injuries occurred and BF Goodpasture and R Mattison won cushions in a lottery.

Olive Street

Odd Fellows excursion to Portland for LOO home dedication

Roseburg residents report Odd Fellows of Eugene plan an excursion to Portland for the LOO home dedication on April 26. They may cooperate with the local lodge or extend excursion rates if enough passengers can be secured. Also notes births in Mapleton and Point Terrace Oregon and a daughter born to Mrs Diess of Hacheyville.

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