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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1906

Page

7

Political contest looms in city council race

Fragmented OCR shows nominees and ward contests for a municipal council seat. W W Gobent, J Horn, J D Matlock and others vie amid ownership ticket clashes, water concerns, typhoid fears, and past year crises. race centers on First, Second, Third and Fourth wards with incumbents and challengers named in a tight, uncertain electoral picture.

Lyall W. W. Gobent Ud&dit Usly Busards Cal Iward R. B. Henderson Jerry Horn D. Matlock

Against Woman Suffrage Statement Analysis

A garbled OCR passage debates woman suffrage, arguing against granting voting rights to women. It references immunity, privilege, and social impact while critiquing suffrage as a special legal privilege and questioning practical justice. The text mentions household influence and the need for America to evaluate suffrage by its effect on governance.

America

Married for Miss Marian I. Bert G. Snow Seat

A marriage notice reports Marian I. Bert and G. Snow of Seat wed in a ceremony reported in the local notices. The brief lists names and place associated with the couple, reflecting the era's society brief.

Miss Marian I Bert G. Snow

Marriage notices from Saginaw and Eugene events

A solemn wedding occurred at Guy Buford's Saginaw residence as Dr. Snow of Seattle assisted a bride and groom departing by noon train to start their life in Seattle. Separately in Eugene on March 12 Rev. L E Rockwell wed James M. McClure and Retta Jamison, and on March 14 he joined Arthur J. Anderson and Jennie G. Gauser in marriage.

Tle Guy Buford Saginaw Snow Seattle Sound City Methodist Parsonage Enugene L. E. Rockwell James M. McClure Cottage Grove Retta Jamison L. Gauser Eugene Arthur J. Anderson Dawson Nebraksa Jennie G. Guauser

Charles W. Krause Dies After Short Illness

Charles W. Krause died at his home 706 High street last night at 10 30 from typhoid fever after a two week illness. He was born February 12 1865 in San Jose California and came to Eugene four years ago to work with E H Ingham in the Ax Billy department store and later at Ingham Vinegar Co. He leaves a wife and a seven year old daughter, plus a mother and two sisters in Los Angeles and a brother in San Francisco. The mother is reported prostrated in Los Angeles. He was a member of Garden City lodge I O O F in San Jose. Funeral arrangements are not definite.

Charles W. Krouse High Street Mr. Krouse San Jose Cal Eugene E. H. Ingham Ax Billy Ingham Vinegar Co

New Process for Making Half Tone Cuts

L F Slavens of Cottage Grove and M Cochran of Eugene have formed a partnership to commercialize Cochran’s half tone invention. The process aims to cheaply produce newspaper half tone engravings for about 20 cents instead of 1 to 3 dollars in Portland, with under an hour required per cut and a patent application filed.

L. F. Slavens Cottage Grove Eugene M. ©. Cochran

Cottage Grove Socialists Nominate for City Election

The Cottage Grove Socialist party nominates candidates at a meeting on Wednesday evening March 14 at Socialist hall corner Fifth and Main streets. For mayor I. E. Thomas guides the ticket with recorder Barton C. Y. Brown and treasurer C. H. Wallace. Aldermen named are G. H. Dryer in the first ward J. T. Allison in the second ward and A. McKinney in the third.

Cottage Grove Oregon Socialist Party Socialist Ball Corner Fifth Main Streets I. E. Thomas Barton C. Y. Brown C. H. Wallace G. H. Dryer J. T. Allison A. McKinney

Local notes from Coburg Coburg March events

Coburg news item notes several trips and visits including F B Sackett returning from a ten day Eastern Oregon and Washington trip Zora Bolen traveling to Portland Hugo Mallin heading to Chicago for about ten days. Birth of Elmer and Elmer Bachang daughter March 11 1906. Funeral of Anna D Hanter at Creswell. Mrs Hugo Hallin visiting Wendling. Mrs Woodworth from Salem staying in Coburg. Milo Roach of Eugene visiting Coburg friends. Grant Pirtle family to move to Brownsville to run a hotel. Hilda Harden sixth birthday party. Mrs Woodstory hosting guests in Coleman addition.

Coburg F. B. Sackett Oregon Washington Zora Bolen Portland Hugo Mallin Chicago Elmer Bachang G. O. Bassett Creswell Anna D. Hanter Hugo Hallin Wendling Ed Flynn Woodworth Salem Salvation Army Milo Roach Eugene Grant Pirtle Brownsville Hilda Harden W. G. Woodstory Coleman Addition

Democrats File Petitions For Local Nominations

Democratic candidates begin filing nominating petitions with county clerk James Hayes of Junction and J J Walton of Eugene. Simon Klovdahl of Eugene seeks surveyor, J C Parker of Eugene for county clerk. Hayes and Walton present platforms, while Parker files no platform.

James Hayes Junction J. J. Walton Eugene J.C. Parker Simon Klovdahl Hayes Walton

Brakeman Die After Train Accident at Tangent

Will Covington brakeman on 4 Southern Pacific freight train was fatally injured when he fell under moving cars at Tangent while attempting to cut the train. He lost his right leg and left arm, and died in Portland hospital after being transported there on a special train. He was survived by a wife and children. parents lived in Kentucky.

Will Covington Southern Pacific Tangent Billy General Office Portland Covington Lebanon Kentuckey

No material damage to fruit crop noted by inspector

County Fruit Inspector H. F. Mc Cornack told the Guard that cold weather in recent days has caused no material damage to the fruit group. Cloudy thaw conditions and lack of sunshine helped protect crops. A further freeze was forecast tonight but experts expect weather to improve and Oregon to be herself again.

H. F. McCornack Oregon

Young Hannes Boy Dies of Typhoid in City Home

Aloise A. Hannes, 1 West Seventh Street, died at 3 a.m. from typhoid fever after a four week illness. Born July 1908, he had lived here four years since moving from Minnesota. He was the youngest of four sons and leaves three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending.

Aloise A J. A. Hannes West Seventh Street Aloise Minnesota

Catholic church to decide weekend services

Mrs. N. E. Hill, wife of N. A. Hill, died at her Springfield Marehmith home from typhoid fever at age 51. Funeral planned for Sunday at 1:04 p.m. from the late home to the I. O. O. F. cemetery in Eugene. Catholic church arrangements pending.

N. E. Hill N. A. Hill Springfield Marehmith I. O

Cottage Grove News Abridged Local Items

Births marriages and local happenings in Cottage Grove. A daughter born March 10 at Star to David Smith and wife weighs 11 pounds. John Currin married Maud Cook March 6 at Port Townsend, Washington. SP laborers at Coast Fork bridge. concrete piers under way for new steel viaduct. W T Hawkins injured falling from a platform at Star sawmill, treated by Dr Job. W D Garman from Portland to relocate head of Garman-Hemenway Co in Grants Pass. James Hemenway to manage local store around March 20.

Star David Smith John Currin Mer J. W. Currin Port Townsend Washington M. Eehruch Wilson Maud Cook Southern Pacific Company Coast Fork W. T. Hawkins Job

Mrs Dorris Dies From Fever at Eugene Home

Mrs. Devile Pellett Dorris wife of City Recorder Ld. F. Dorris died at the family home 400 Pearl street this morning at 9 10 from the fever. Born in Nenechatel Switzerland October 4 18% she came to America in 1S and married B F Dorris at Crescent City California June 16 18657. They lived in Eugene since November 18es and she leaves her husband a brother in California and several children including Geo A Dorris of a prosperous farmer south of Springfield Edward Dorris Lewiston Idaho Mrs Alice Boardman Oakland Cal Mrs Mary Condon Santa Cruz Cal Miss Sue Dorris Eugene Mrs Kate McAlister Eugene Mrs Cecile Eaton Eugene Miss Benetta Dorris Eugene. She was a Christian and Baptist. Funeral Monday at 2 30 pm at the residence with interment in the I O O F cemetery.

Devile Pellett Dorris City Recorder F. Dorris Pearl Street Dorris Nenechatel Switzerland America B. F. Dorris Crescent City Cal Eugene Ises California Geo A. Dorris Springfield Edward Dorris Lewiston Idaho Alice Boardman Oakland Mary Condon Santa Cruz Sue Dorris Kate McAlister Cecile Eaton Benetta Dorris Baptist Church

Edwards Files His Petition For House Nomination

Isaac N. Edwards of Junction City filed his petition with the county clerk seeking the Republican nomination for representative. He pledges to work for Lane County and Oregon if nominated and elected and asks ballot placement with the statement seeking to impartially safeguard the interests of all and to subscribe to Statement No. 1.

Isaac N. Edwards Junction City Lane County Oregon Edwards

Two Men Are Fined for Indecent Exposure

A Greek railroad laborer arrested yesterday for indecent exposure on the streets was fined 10 and costs by Judge Dorris after spending the night in jail. George Bunn, a well known character, was fined 10 for the same offense committed last night while he was drunk. Diamond ehick food beef scraps and grit will solve the problem of raising young chickens at Chambers' Hardware.

Costa Dorris George Bunn

Socialists hold their county convention in Lane county

Forty to fifty Socialists met in Frank's hall and adopted a platform calling for international socialism and the abolition of capitalism. The gathering elected officers, approved a resolution denouncing the Moyer and Haywood arrests, and nominated a county ticket including Brown, Huston, Butler, Matthews, Moffitt, and Weaver for various posts. Public notes mention spray pumps from six cents to dollars at Chambers' Hardware.

Frank's Hall W. J. Butler Butler H. M. Manville Cole Brown Cottage Grove Evans Coburg Eugene Atkinson Walton Dyer Weaver Lane County Socialist Party of Chicago Portland Moyer Haywood Western Federation of Miners Socialista Colorado Vor B. C. Y. Brown C. Goard Huston Madison Eugeen W. P. Matthews Goshen I. E. Thomas Cottage Crowe C. C. Cole L. C. Moffitt Janetson N. M. Matthews

Credit and Blame in Rail Crossing Obstruction Fight

Springfield News reports county court granted S P Co a crossing lights order while residents debate who earns credit for securing rights. They argue the railroad should have built a bridge, as 13 feet opening endangers travel and frightens horses, yet lights may still pose hazards. critics say the Southern Pacific could have provided a proper roadway instead of pressuring Lane County’s main road.

Springfield S. P. Co Great Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Lane County Eugene

Tell the Truth Mr Mooreread and County Clerk Nomination

The Junction City Times questions if the Register used its influence to defeat E A Lee’s nomination for county clerk on the Republican ticket two years ago. The Times editor Moorhead is asked to provide a true account, while the Guard force is instructed to avoid defamatory language.

Register Guard Junction City Times Moorhead The Times E. A. Lee

Obituary for Mrs Agnes Rosas Dated 1906 in Hagham Washington

Mrs Agnes Rosas died in Hagham Washington in March 1906 from heart paralysis after a two week illness. Born September 11 1482 in Baker City Oregon she was 23 years 5 months and 27 days old. She married Charles Ross October 2 1801 and later moved to Hoquiam Washington. Body brought to Eugene March 10 and buried in the IOOF cemetery. She left a grieving husband and large circle of friends.

Agnes Rosas Hagham Wash Ross Shephard Baker City Oregon Eugene Chas

Fragmentary List of Names and Local Figures in Oregon

A garbled OCR extract lists numerous individuals tied to Lugene Oregon and nearby areas. Names include J. C., Hailey, R. Brooker, Mary Z., Berger, Miss Car oline, Harlow, Mrs Mary Callowin, W. C. Crusan, Geo W Eaton, J. B. Felix, B. Gardner, A. I Glass, Geo G Goodchild, Charles Chaham, Harry Harria, Julia, Frank Kioltz, Roy Hoffaker, Miss Amy Kelly, Samuel Miller, C. Mareball Mia Zona Owen, Hank Odell, Olaf Olsson, Parl Mre M. A. Raines J. B. Relu Mrs K Steinhauer H., Stone Gi. Stone Glenn Schneider M. Schrader Lee Schrader Frank M. Smith P. J. Smith Misa Lillie Vinson M. Waters Professor Le fayette Weat Rath A. J. L. PAGE P. M.

Lugene Oregon Marchwootd J. C Hailey R. Brooker Mary Z Berger Miss Caroline Harlow Mary Callowin W. C Crusan Geo Eaton J. B Felix Gardner Knee Miss Amy Kelly Samuel Miller Mareball Mia Zona Owen Odell Hank Olsson Olaf Parl Mre M. A Raines Relu Mrs. K Steinhauer Stone Glenn Schneider Schrader Lee Frank M Smith P. J Misa Lillie Vinson Waters Professor Lefayette Weat Rath A. J. L

New Stock Matting Arrives at Chambers Hardware

Chambers Hardware announces new stock matting with test patterns now received. The notice notes true color tests and practical samples for customers evaluating matting options.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hin Geo. T. Hall Wne'ilman Calkins White Ward Brank M. Wilkins Kems United States Congress Klovdahl Parker W. D. Garman W. D. Garman Company James Hemenway Garman-Hemenway Co Grant's Pass Chambers Tereby Chambers’ Hardware Tell the Truth MR. Mooreread Letley List
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