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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1903

Page

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Governors veto stalls Portland fair appropriation

Governor McBride of Washington vetoed the 850000 appropriation for the Portland Lewis and Clark fair. In Oregon, 670 people share one physician and 2377 per dentist, while California has one physician per 32 people and one dentist per 1567. Local crime sees two men fined for drunkenness, Portland league beats San Jose, and Pacifi Coast league opener Portland versus San Francisco set for Thursday in San Francisco. Springfield notes Dr RK Jayne and family moving to town, with rooms secured at the Smith house. Snow persists at Lucky Boy mines despite sunny weather, with no sustained warm winds to melt it.

Gov. McBride Washington Portland W. H. Kay L. N. Roney Oregon California Arthur Wilson A. G. Potter City Recorder San Francisco Springfield RK. A. Jayne Smith House Main Second Streets Lucky Boy

Birth of daughter in Eugene to Mr and Mrs Morris

A daughter was born this morning in Eugene to Mr H E Morris and his wife. The newborn girl was welcomed by the family on March 23.

Eugene H. E Morris

Hermann in Eugene shows no public reception planned

Hon. Binger Hermann former congressman and later land office commissioner arrived in Eugene from Roseburg. He met with district Republican chairman T W Harris at the depot then at Smeede house, declined a public reception, said he has many supporters and will seek the nomination on the first ballot. He expects most counties in the district back him and spoke of a strong memory for names and faces. He will leave on the night train heading north.

Binger Hermann General Land Office Washington City Roseburg T. W.harris Loomis Smeede Dr. Harris Hermann North

Postoffice Salaries Boost For Eugene Office

Eugene postoffice workers celebrate a Washington order effective July 1 2008 raising salaries. Postmaster Mc Cornack receives 20000 per year, assistant postmaster 10000, Henry Gray clerk 10000, Archie Livermore clerk 10000, carriers 250 per year each. Increased office business drives the higher pay under government second class salary allowances.

Eugene Henry Gray Archie Livermore

Pioneer Veatch of Cottage Grove Dies at 77

Isaac M. Veatch of Cottage Grove Oregon died Friday at age 77. Born in White County Illinois November 4 1824 he moved to Iowa with his family then crossed the plains in 184? He married in 1877 and had five children four surviving two daughters Lacy Shields and Silas Stratton and two sons Robert and Oscar.

Cottage Grove Jeanee M. Veatch Oregon White County Ilinois Iowns Plains S. E B H. C. Veneth Lacy Shields Silas Stratton Robert Oscar

Two Supposed Candidates Out for Mayor in Huge

FE W Osburn once named as a possible mayoral candidate for Huge withdraws from consideration. In a letter to the Editor he explains he cannot become a candidate despite supportive assurances and asks his name not be used.

FE. W. Osburn Gord Huge

Friendly denies mayor bid backs Chrisman for re election

In a morning interview Guard reporter, 5S. H. Friendly stated he is not a candidate for mayor and will not have his name used. He supports Mr. Chrisman for the post and notes South No. 1 ward has good councilmen, predicting easy selection of an excellent council. He adds the city’s growth makes seating strong councilmen feasible.

H. Friendly Friendly Iam Chrisman South No

Missionary Topics Discussed by Area Ministers

A gathering of Methodist ministers from Coburg Creswell Eugene and surrounding towns met at Humphrey Memorial M E Church to hear Rev Dr Smyth of San Francisco speak on missionary topics. The conference yielded benefit for attending pastors and featured Rev W W Edmunson F E Gregory Hansel E C Alford Getting Bishop Ward and Rev B F Rowland among others.

Daily Guard Humphrey Memorial M. E Dr. Smyth D. D San Francisco China W. W. Edmunaon Coburg F. E. Gregory Springfield Hansel Creswell E. C. Alford Eugene Getting Bishop Ward B. F. Rowland

Lodge Organized in Ellis Hall by Royal Arcanum

The Royal Arcanum lodge in Eugene held its installation at Ellis' hall with state officers in attendance. Elected officers include Regent Ralph M. Donahue, Vice Regent Claire Willoughby, Orator C. A. Hardy, and trustees Geo. T. Hall Jr. and G. H. Kelly among others.

Daily Guard Lodge of the Royal Arcanum Ellis’ Hall Order Eugene Ralph M. Donahue Claire Willoughby C. A. Hardy G. W. Griffin J. D. Hamlin L. M. Travis F. L. Gibbs W. W. Edmunson Austin Hampton C. D. Chorpening Clyde FE. Gray Geo. H. Kelly Geo. T. Hall, Jr L. Bilyeu

Close Call on Highway Fire From Youths Shot at Birds

Levi Hollenbeck of Goldson narrowly escaped injury when his grandson and another boy named Jones fired at birds on the highway. A stray bullet struck his whiskers, burning the skin, with the shot at 12 and a half inches closer to death. Authorities warn arrests may follow if such aimless shooting continues.

Junction Levi Hollenbeck Goldson Jones Mr. Hollenbeck Ping

Local Notices Reported At Janctson City Dates

A fragment from Janctson City records notes a Tuesday March 14 1004 notice to a wife and a March 18 1000 listing to Mr and Mrs Chris Strome. The items reflect domestic or civil registry entries within the period.

Janctson City Chris Strome

Plans for New High School Near Central Building

The city board of education has not chosen final plans for a new high school on the lot adjoining the Central building. A $5,000 budget is expected for the structure described as the finest in the state outside Portland, with ten recitation rooms, a large assembly space, and upgraded offices. Director J. H. McClung praises Oregon plans as superior to California, and the board aims to improve the Central building’s appearance, possibly adding larger windows and a basement, though moving the old building westward is deemed costly.

City Board of Education Portland J. H. McClung California Golden State McClung

Easter date and movable feasts for upcoming years

Easter Sunday falls on April 12 this year with Ash Wednesday February 25 Passion Sunday March 20 Palm Sunday April 5 and Easter following the lunar rule. The next few years list Easter dates as April 28 1906 April 15 1907 March 31 1908 April 19 1909 and March 27 1910.

Brownsville Man Promotes Blue River Mine Road Plan

W B Blanc of Brownsville has spent days in town advocating a Linn county side road into the Blue River mines. Repairs are needed to the already built portion, likely funded by the county, with the rest to be built by subscription. The aim is to push work this year so teams can access the mines and the entire county supports the project.

Allany Democrat W. B. Blanchard Brownsville Blue River Linn County

Minor Operation Performed On Thomason Child

Drs. Atwood performed an operation on the ten year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thomason on East Eighth Street for tuberculosis of the oscalia lower heel bone. The diseased bone was removed and the child is getting along nicely.

Daily Guard Drs. Atwood W. J. Thomason Weat Eighth Street

No More Dust for Eugene No More Dust for Eugene

The city council of Eugene holds a special August session to address street dust by sprinkling business streets for a monthly fee paid by merchants. A contract was drawn, work began, and dust was eliminated in front of stores. Residence sprinkling and water company contributions will be considered later, funded by property owners.

Eugene Hubble Water Company

National Master Jones Coming to Eugene

Hon Aaron Jones National Master of the Grange will speak in Eugene at 2 50 p m Monday March 30 in Franks Hall Mr Jones has been visiting Oregon and his pleasure that the Grangers of Lane county learn of his coming visit to Eugene The speaking no doubt will be largely attended.

Aaron Jones The Grange Eugene Frank

Big Time in Cottage Grove Ladies Rite Tonight

In Cottage Grove this evening a large event for the Ladies of the Maccabees includes installation of officers initiation of candidates and a royal banquet. A Eugene lodge delegation will assist with attendees from Eugene named among the participants and Mrs Lamson state supreme commander rode the train south.

Cottage Grove Ladies of the Maccabees Eugene Lodge Eugene Mesdames Chas. Haines Rev. Kinsey W. G. Day Mary Barton Johnson Knight Jno. Keatly Hulery Geo. Crone

Silverware Heist At Dorm Banquet Stuns Valley Visiters

During the dormitory banquet after the contest, sixty two dollars worth of silverware vanished. Seventy spoons, forty knives, and twenty forks disappeared as visitors from valley towns left with the items. The incident is noted as a rare eight year event.

Eugene Moutha Eugene

Oregon Circuit Court Appeals Rulings Summary

A historical record lists decisions from Oregon circuit court judges appealed to the state Supreme Court. Names include Burnett, Boise, Cleland, McBride, Sears Jr, Kakin, Prazier, Hamilton, Work Nnis, Hanna, George, and Bonsoh with counts of affirmed and reversed rulings, totaling 62 affirmed and 35 reversed. The digest reflects the mix of affirmations and reversals across a span of cases.

Supreme Court of State of Oregon Oregon George H. Burnett Boise J.D. Cleland T. H. McBride H. K. Hanna M. ©. George Hi. L. Bonsoh Circuit Court Supreme Court

Open Air Concerts by the Fourth Regiment Band

The Fourth Regiment Band plans open air concerts in the park, with two performances weekly. An evening show will feature a platform and electric lights to avoid street standing, likely supported by local business leaders as a committee studies viability.

Ventitigd

Roosevelt Reception Committee Works With Governor

Salem March 21 members of the legislature will confer with Governor Chamberlain on plans for President Roosevelt's arrival in Oregon. Senators Brownell Kuykendall Carter Crossun Wehrung and representatives Harris Eddy Banks Gaukt Hale Hermann Jones Galloway and Bilyeu named as committee members.

Salem, Or Chamberlain Roosevelt Oregon Brownell Clackamas Kuykendall Lane Carter Jackson Crossun Marion Wehrung Washington Harris Eddy Tillamook Banks Multnomah Gaukt Hale Josephine Hermann Coos Jones Lincoln Galloway Yamhill Bilyeu

Pendleton Laundry Change Brings New Partners to Bremne Steam

J K Johnson of Pendleton Oregon has bought an interest in Bremne Steam Laundry. Partners J B Jennings and Will Hodes will operate the business. The plant will be enlarged and modernized to become one of the valley’s best equipped laundries.

J. K. Johnson Pendleton, Or Mrn J.B. Jennings Will Hodes

Protonian Society Elects 1927 Officers

High School notes report the Protonian Society electing Rupert Moon as president, M. H. Wheeler as vice president, Marie Zumwalt as treasurer, Sadie B. West as secretary, and Louis Appersen as usher. The society is part of the League of Success Clubs based in New York.

Protonian Society Rupert Moon M. H. Wheeler Marie “Umwalt Sadie BE. West Louis Appersen The League of Success Clubs New York

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