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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1903

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Bargain Days Announced for Wednesdays and Saturdays

A new system sets weekly Bargain Days on every Wednesday and Saturday. The plan states sale events occur twice weekly, with discounts available across all items on each of the two days.

Sailor Sherwood Burr Secures Navy Furlough Homeward

Mrs Laura Burr received a telegram this afternoon that her son Sherwood Pete Burr has earned a U S navy furlough. She immediately sent funds for his fare home and he will arrive in a few days. He has served at Mare Island since enlisting, and unlike a peer who enlisted at the same time, he stayed with the job. Mrs Burr is elated over his anticipated homecoming.

Laura Burr Sherwood Pete) Burr U. S. Navy

Rev Rose to Lecture on The Tentmaker of Tarsus

Rev M L Rose a former pastor of the Christian church in Eugene will lecture there Tuesday evening March 24 on The Tentmaker of Tarsus He now leads the First Christian church of Tacoma His return to Eugene is expected to meet with strong approval from his many local friends.

M. L. Rose Christian Church Tarsus First Christian Church Tacoma Eugene

Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church Incorporation Listed in Junction City

Trustees A C Nielson Christ Hansen Jens Krag A P Asboe and Julius Nelsen filed articles of incorporation for the Danish Evangelical Lutheran church in Junction City valued property at 40000.

A. C. Nielson Christ Hansen Jens Krag A. P. Asboe Julius Nelsen Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church Junction City

Death of Otto Darelius in Marcola

Otto Darelius a well known resident near Marcola died this morning at one o'clock from consumption. He was 73 years old and leaves a wife. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 30 o'clock.

Marcola Otto Darelius Here

General banking business on reasonable terms

A general banking business is conducted on reasonable terms with light drafts on Chicago San Francisco and Portland. Bills of exchange on foreign countries, checks or certificates of ? All collections entrusted as will be handled. Hendricks, President.

Chicago San Francisco Portland Hendricks

Factional War on Hand in Oregon Politics

Eugene hosts a first congressional fight with a Republican convention due April. Key players Fulton, Booth Kuykendall, Binger Hermann oppose Woodcock who backs anti-Fulton. W J Vawter from Medford also seeks Congress, aligned with anti-Fulton and opposed by Carter supporters. Democrats gain from Chamberlain’s record. George C Brownell could shift votes in Lane and Jackson counties.

John E. Lathrop Portland Journal Eugene Oregon Fulton- Booth Kuykendall Binger Hermann A. C. Woodcock Woodcock Vawter W. J. Vawter Medford Congress Smeede Hotel B. V. C. Carter Chamberlain Mays Vanter Carter Jackson County Carter-Fulton Fulton-Carter-Hermann Lane Hermann

Pardon Petition Circulates for John Gates Forgery Case

Governor has a pardon petition for John Gates serving a three year term for forgery after his 1901 conviction in Lane County. The document lists Lane and Marion county signatures including business leaders from Woodburn and officials from Marion County. Backers say intoxication and temporary unfitness affected his crime. prior to conviction Gates was regarded as responsible. Representative H. W. Corbett waived objections, and Deputy District Attorney L. T. Harris favors clemency due to served sentence and Gates’s good conduct since last June.

Chamberlain John II Gates Ciates LH. W. Cobett Lane Marion Woodburn Gates J. M. Poorman J.H. Settlemier Walter L. Tooze Frank Davey Marion County H. W. Corbett L. T. Harris J. H. Booth

Cupid Quietly Keeps Busy Engaged at Family Home

The engagement of Miss Cecile Dorris to Mr. Allen Eaton was announced and the ceremony held Saturday evening at the bride's parents home. The marriage was performed by President Boardman of McMinnville College. The couple, both graduates now in Eugene, will reside there with limited guest attendance.

Cupid Cecile Dorris Allen Eaton B. F. Dorris Pearl Street Boardman McMinnville College Eaton Eugene Mrs. Eaton The Universty

Pioneer J W Richardson Dies in Franklin Home

J W Richardson a Lane county pioneer born 1857 died at his Franklin home on Saturday March 14 1900 He crossed the plains to Oregon in 1844 married Rebecca Cantrell in 1857 Nine children were born five survive The family first settled in Yamhill county then Long Tom country Lane county Funeral held at 2 PM with burial in Richardson cemetery

J. W. Richardson Lane County Franklin Mr. Richardson Plains Oregon Rebecca Cantrell Yamhill County Long Tom Richardson Cemetery

Officers of the New Company Formed in Lane County

In Dr. D A Paine office the Lane County Electric Company elected a board of directors from stockholders. Officers chosen include D A Paine president S H Friendly vice president F W Osburn treasurer J F Robinson secretary and superintendent. The original light company will run until May then be replaced by the new. the Springfield plant should be ready by fall, promising better service.

Daily Guard D. A. Paine Lane County Electric Company Bb. A. Paine BR. A. Booth FP. W. Osburn O. FE. Smith H. Friendly Ths F. W. Osburn J. F. Robinson Springfield

Elks Ladies Social Delights A Notable Lodge Event

The B P O Elks entertained their lady friends at the hall in a highly notable social evening. A strong musical program featured Miss Lulu Renshaw and the duo Hallie Watson and Leni Tarpley from Salem, with Vern Eastham and D B Murray providing song and dance. McElroy's orchestra performed well and the banquet highlighted hospitality with an excellent menu. Committees including Wallis, Walker, Goldsmith, Griffin, Dona hue, Wintermeier, and Hampton ensured smooth proceedings and a successful reception.

Daily Guard Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks K. P. O. Elke Lulu Renshaw Hallie Watson Leni ‘Tarpley Salem Vern Eastham Sala D. B. Murray McElroy M.S. Wallis Alf Walker Julius Goldsmith G. W. Griffin R. M. Donahue A. Wintermeier al Hampton

Springfield items show mill capacity rise and business deals

The Springfield News notes logs arriving to boost Springfield mill capacity. Druggist M M Peery recovers from pneumonia. James Clark B A Washburne and Henry Stewart travel to Joseph Oregon to inspect land and herd sheep. Fischer Mercantile Co sells to N Bachand and J Boutin of Bayfield Wisconsin, with Hachband in charge. They plan Marcola sawmill focus and Springfield HQ.

Springfield M. M. Peery James Clark B. A. Washburne Henry Stewart Joseph Oregon Fischer Mercantile Company Marcola

Hops Sold by Agent for Faber and Neia

Frank Page agent for Faber and Neia sells 70 bales of hops to A Dorris. Terms private. Only a few lots of hops remain with growers.

Frank Page Faber & Neia A. Dorris

Walter McCornack Dies After Illness at Acme Home

Walter R. McCornack, age 54, died March 12 at his Acme area home after a three year illness. Born near Elgin Illinois in 1845, he moved to the Pacific coast in 1853, later living near Eugene and serving as deputy sheriff and deputy county clerk in Lane County. He left a widow and two sons, aged seventeen and twenty one, and was buried in Acme Mountain cemetery following a service. The writer recalls his consistent honesty and upright conduct.

W. R. McCornack Acme Sluslaw Marcel Elgin Clinoeis Pacific Coast Olympia Washington Eugene Manhood Lane County B. Eakin Joel Ware North Fork Siuslaw Lis Wit Walter McCor

President Roosevelt Pacific Coast Trip Itinerary

The plan shows President Roosevelt departing Washington April 1 with stops in Chicago Yellowstone Park Nebraska St Louis Kansas City Denver San Francisco Ashland Salem Portland Tacoma Seattle Walla Walla Spokane Salt Lake Cheyenne and return to Washington by June 4.

Roosevelt Eugene Washington Chicago Yellowstone Park Nebraska St. Louis Kansas City Denver San Francisco Ashland Salem Portland Tacoma Seattle Walla Walla Spokane Salt Lake Cheyenne

Eugeneites in California Travel Notes and Arrivals

Eugeneites in California report from Santa Barbara on March 14 describe sending the Daily Choard to San Francisco general delivery and a brief sojourn in Monterey. They mention visitors Mc Clong and Brown expected from Long Beach, M l. Tampbell at San Pedro, Arthur Comegys in Los Angeles, Wm. Clark in Monterey, and R. Y. Parks now in Long Phetuebe.

Harry Cherry David Cherry California Santa Barbara Cal Gould Eugene Oregon San Francisco Monterey McClong and Brown Long Beach M. l. Tampbell San Pedro Arthur Comegys Los Angeles Wm. Clark R. Y. Parks Long Phetuebe

Improvements planned for Sunday School building

The Sunday School has outgrown its room with 250 in actual attendance and over 300 enrolled. A second story room and three basement recitation rooms are proposed to increase capacity. The final plan is yet undecided but will greatly expand capacity once completed.

Chri

Slagge Again Arrested in Washington DC

Lionel Stagge, a well known Portland figure, was arrested in Washington DC on forgery charges by Chief Richard Sylvester. Portland police sought his record after a query from DC authorities. Stagge previously served a one year term in the Oregon State Penitentiary at Salem for forgery. He is very well known here.

Portland Journal Lionel Stagge Portland Washington, D. C Richard Sylvester Sylvester Stagge Oregonian State Salem

Death of Mrs. L. S. Lakin at Good Samaritan Hospital

Mrs. L. S. Lakin died yesterday afternoon March 15 1903 at Good Samaritan Hospital after a long illness and two operations aimed at restoring health. She was the daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lakin of Eugene and a former resident of this city.

Good Samaritan Hospital L.S. Lakin J. W. Lakin Eugene

In Memoriam Daphne Beard at Coburg

Daphne Beard died Friday morning March 6 from scarlet fever at age 15. A Coburg public school ninth grader, she was cherished by teachers and peers and had bright plans for the future. Remains were taken to Walker for burial as verses mourn the loss and comfort mourners.

Daphne Beard Coburg Creswell Walker Jesus

Denial From Coburg Guard Over McKenzie River Incident

A Coburg reader pleads in Eugene that three Coburg youths did not push J M Tillman’s boy into the McKenzie river. The author asserts they were at Booth Kelly Co's log ditch, not the river, and have witnesses to prove they did not place the boy in the water. He names J Pred L Wilcox as alleged actor and identifies Mitchell Wilkins and William Elliott as friends.

Coburg Oregon Moitor Eugene Reading J. M. Tillman McKenzie River L. Wilcox Mitchell Wilkins William Elliott Tillman Booth- Kelly Co

State Normal to undergo major improvements this year

Southern Oregon State Normal School receives 818,636 for maintenance and 88,000 for a new building. President Mulkey aims to elevate the school into one of the Northwest's top educational institutions.

Southern Oregon State Normal School Mulkey Northwest

Harrisburg Hotel Sold to R A Schisser by Murphy

Albany Democrat reports the Harrisburg hotel sold by A J Murphy to R A Schissler recently from Mayfield Missouri for 5500 dollars. The property is new, deemed a solid investment. Roseburg Plain Dealer notes Frank Gorrel of Lower Calapooia rejected 1050 as damages awarded by probate court for a county bridge collapse over Hubbard Creek and plans to seek 10000 in circuit court.

Albany Democrat Hart & Dussard Harrisburg A. J. Murphy R. A. Schissler Mayfield Roseburg Frank Gorrell Lower Calapooia Hubbard Creek O. P. Coshow Wee

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