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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1901

Page

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Wood chopper struck by train near Wolfe Creek

Sidney Ennis, a wood chopper and member of Company M, Second Oregon Volunteers, was struck by a train near Wolfe Creek last night. He suffered a broken leg and a fractured skull and was taken to hospital by train No ll under Dr Kramer care. He had been drinking heavily and is known by many from Eugene.

Grants Puse Sidney Ennis Wolfe Creek Ed Tyoan Noll Kramer SP Co Ennis Company M Oregon Volunteers Philippines Company C Eugene

Change at Oakland and a veteran's death

Roseburg Review reports the Caro Bros general merchandise store in Oakland sold by Simon Caro to Beckley Bros of Elkton with May 1 start for the new proprietors. Eli Allen, 87, veteran of the US Navy and Oregon Indian War, dies at the Soldiers Home in Roseburg, a Douglas County resident noted for long service and a late wife.

Oakland Rosebug Caro Bros Simon Caro Beckley Bros Elkton Caro Pew Roseburg Ore Eli Allen US Navy Oregon Douglas County

Circuit Court Proceedings Report March Term

Daily Guard details the March circuit court session convened at 2:15 pm with Judge George Burnett and officials present. Docket includes pleas from Floyd Vaughan, Williams, and Bovit and Negus, various foreclosures, divorces, injunctions, and a pending judgment date set for March 21. Jury lists, rulings, and sentences are described alongside multiple cases and continuances.

Court House George Burnett Salem Geo M Brown Roseburg W W Withers E . Lee BF Bood J D Spencer FS Warner Oregon Floyd Vaughan George W Vaughan Booth-Kelly Laaber Wodamnges State of Oregon John H Frost Seasion Ola Sharp AJ Johnson Supreme Court Frank Wilkinson Guy Sherman D R Lakin Ed Brattain J A Burlingame E E Awbrey Fred Ware P R Hazieton John West PR Edmundston M J Sweet Bovit Bertha Negus Wm Pratt Willieame Costa Merv Holliday W P Holliday W Vaughan Hattie Lerkins Ric Kipworth Andrew McDonald Dewrick Tureday

Portland college professor clears Minchin of plagiarism claim

Professor R D Kelsey head of the oratory department at Pacific college Newberg and Edwards chair of the college board compare Minchin’s oration on Wendell Philips with Martyn’s book. They say Minchin followed the author’s line of thought but inserted original conclusions and used quotations where charged. Minchin, 19, faced a state oratorical dispute referred to a committee, which sent the matter to a new committee.

Portland R D Kelsey Pacific College Newberg Elwood Minchin Wendell Philipps Martyn Edwards Newbury Young Minchin Kelsey Minchin Mérke State Oratorical Association Oregon Washington McMinnville College

Teachers Examination and Local Death Notice

Notice for the next regular teachers examination at the county court house from April 10 to April 12 1901 with a first second and third grade program. Also reports the death of Harry J Fink formerly of Eugene who died in Chico California March 15 age about 60 and mentions a birth in Eugene and a later family note.

Eugene Harry J Fink Chico California Mr Fink Lizzie Lane

Military inspection set for new Armory and encampment plans

Col Geon Yoran orders quarterly inspections for Companies A and C and the Fourth Regiment band at the new armory on Friday March 29, with a social dance to follow. Other units are scheduled across March 25 to March 30 in Ashland Grants Pass Grants Pass Albany Salem and Woodburn. An annual encampment plan proposes joint Portland and valley divisions with a potential sham battle near Salem, though form is undecided and opinions are split.

Geon Yoran Ashland Grants Paes Roseburg Woodburn Salem Albany Jane Portland Valley Oregon Balem

Trine Prepares strongest U O track team in history

Trainer Trine will start with the U O track athletes next Monday and, based on early indications, will field the strongest college team yet. Most of last year’s squad returns alongside new talent Heater of Newberg. Manager McArthur plans a June 1 meet with Multnomah Club in Portland and a possible early May clash with the University of California. The Washington meet is set for Eugene on May 18.

Trine U O Bishop Angell Heater Newberg McArthur Multnomah Portland

Real Estate Transfers and a Marriage License Record

Real estate transfers listed include Temple to Christen sen 160 acres in township 178 14 west for 4500 dollars, Hayden to Dead mond 51.475 acres in township 17 or 16 for 500 dollars, Durretux to Olsen 30 acres in township 17er 4 for 1500 dollars, US to Thomson 167.16 acres in township 16er7e patent, US to Thomson 156.35 acres in township 16ar2e patent, Jones to Williame 2 acres in township 20er3 west for 200 dollars, Campbell to Eckridge and Henton lot 2 block 1 Boote’s addition to Eugene for 44.70 dollars. marriage license Chauncy B Johnson and Marcia E Buoy with J W Franklin as witness, Rattecap Prowoter. Rev T L Wallace, promoter of colonies and railroads, reports the Corvallis Junction Monroe Eugene Electric Railway survey is complete and dirt will begin to fly early spring.

O Temple Etux N C Christensen W H Hayden Williame R Campbell Elia Eckridge Lolea E Henton Eugene T L Wallace Corvallis, Junction, Monroe and Eugene

Prairie State to Prineville News Merges Presses Local Biz

W T Fogle formerly of Roeweburg buys the Prineville Oregon Journal and will assume management on April first. FL Skaggs, ex Eugene boy, runs Hotel St James in San Jose, a leading hotel. Norris Humphrey rents Wheeler house on North Pearl. Wheeler to occupy Wm Miller residence on Ninth. W H Dickson, former Eugenette, now manages a laundry in Juneau Alaska and reports good business while visiting Portland with his wife, praising Alaska for young men.

FL Skaggs Eugene Boy St James San Jose USA Norris Humphrey Bee Wheeler North Pearl Street Wm Miller Ninthtreet W H Dickson Eugenette Lsandry Juneau Aiseka Portland Aisska

Deaths in Swatwan Family from Measles

The 12 year old son of J H Swatwan died at Creewell this morning. The funeral will occur tomorrow. This marks the fourth death in the family in the last month with three of the fatalities due to measles.

J H Swat@wan Creewell

Electric lights win in Junction City special election

The Junction City election authorized the city council to contract with BA Stafford & Co of Albany to supply electricity for ten years at 50 per month. The Harrieburg plant will also be lit, costing about 10000 dollars. The company members are described as reliable men of means.

Junction City, Or Harrieburg

Rail on West Sixth Street causes buggy wreck in Eugene

A runaway on West Sixth Street yesterday evening left a buggy toppled and severely damaged. Loren Wooley drove the rig, the horse spooked, and rein loss led to a crash. Wooley and the horse were bruised. outfit repaired today. Numerous local residents and visitors, including Prof Harris and editor L Moorhead, were listed in the day’s notes.

Weat Hixth Loren Wooley Oald Wooley Virgil Rowland West Bros

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