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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1903

Page

6

Presidential Vice Presidents and Roosevelt’s Path

A Philadelphia minister’s sharp claim about Theodore Roosevelt’s rise to the presidency is weighed against other memories of how Roosevelt became president. The piece notes that Roosevelt accepted second place on the ticket and reflects on the historical role and influence of vice presidents, including the luck of the pistol bullet that propelled Roosevelt into the presidency and the uneasy legacy of presidential successors.

Philadelphia Theodore R Roosevelt United States Theodore Roosevelt Republic Congress Roosevelt Specter

State Courts to Be Depended On

Missouri Supreme Court declares that beef trust members must pay a five thousand dollar fine for illegal combination under state law or be barred from doing further business in the state. The ruling argues state courts curb illegal trusts unlike slower federal courts and warns judges the people will replace those who fail in duty.

Supreme Court of Missouri Missouri Washington Missouri Supreme Court

Note and Comment on Dirt Hauling Regulations

A writer urges banning dirt and manure hauling on business streets. He argues such teams foul roads and create mud and dust, forcing taxpayers to sweep and cart. He suggests using parallel streets instead, as the season dictates timely measures to protect crops from frost risk.

State Senate Approves Three Million for capital

Arkansas lawmakers pass a bill appropriating three million dollars for the state capital. Critics note the sum seems sizable given the state’s overall wealth, labeling the move as ambitious by the Senate.

Arkansas Senate

Heavy wagon driver given two year sentence for bicyclist death

A Cheney Washington case ends with the driver of a lumber wagon receiving a two year term in the state penitentiary for deliberately running over a bicyclist, a notably light punishment for the fatality.

Cheney Washington

Portland Lewis and Clark Fair appropriation favored

The Register endorses the $0,000 appropriation as favorable and says it should stand, asserting the public will yield a different verdict at the vote. It notes taxpayers understand how their money is raised and spent.

The Register Portland

Port land Farmer Loses Horse After Runaway Crash

A Port land farmer had a runaway that left him without care for his horse and buggy. The buggy was wrecked and the horse killed itself by colliding with a telegraph pole. The farmer walked home.

Portland

Man in Washington Seeks Administrator Role After Divorce Case

A Washington man, holder of full assurance, sues his deceased wife’s relatives to remove them as estate administrator and seeks appointment for himself. The case highlights a controversial attempt tied to a divorce proceeding and prompts strong public reaction.

Washington

Coal Strike Commission urged sliding scale on coal price

The speaker denounces a proposed sliding scale tied to coal prices, arguing it would force miners into a robbery of the public and profit from high prices, calling the suggestion unconscionable.

Coal Strike Commission

Bank of England reports six month profits and dividend

The Bank of England posted net profits of 83,607,299 for the six months ending February 27 and declared a five per cent semi annual dividend. It notes that ten percent profits are very good for a large institution, given gilt edged government securities carry four to six percent premiums for long terms.

Bank of England

Influx of Black Colonists Alarms Southern California

A Southern California region, heavily Republican, fears an influx of two thousand black colonists already present with fifteen thousand more promised by January. Officials question whether they will accept political equality, noting the climate attracts settlement but asserting the negro will stay.

California Jone

Birthday of Wm. J. Bryan Noted For Talent and Fame

Yesterday marked the forty third birthday of William Jennings Bryan a figure long in public view since his presidential candidacy at thirty six. Political rivals and friends alike praise his enduring visibility and influence in public life.

Wm. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan

President Roosevelt Defies Senate With Rejected Appointments

The article argues Roosevelt overreaches by sending two appointments back to the Senate after failed confirmations. It stresses the Senate as an independent constitutional branch and contends the president cannot force confirmation. The piece highlights tensions between executive power and legislative checks within the government machinery.

Roosevelt Senate

Tomb of Thormes IV Reveals Ancient Offerings Chariot

An investigation near Thebes of King Thormes IV’s tomb uncovered a splendid chariot found by American Mr. Davis. A large chamber houses a granite sarcophagus with Book of the Dead texts, surrounded by smaller chambers whose floors held mummified beef loins, mutton legs, and trussed ducks and geese, offerings from about 4000 years ago.

Thormes IV Thebes Davis

Million Dollar Mining Company Incorporation Filed

Articles of incorporation for the Glenwood Mining and Milling Company were filed in Lane County. Incorporators include Herbert Eakin D G McFarland George McQueen H Louisa Leonard Emil Lindstrom and Fingal Hinds, largely Cottage Grove and Bohemia district residents. Principal office Cottage Grove, capital stock one million shares at 8 each totaling 1 000 000 dollars. Treasury shares 300 000. Objects include mining and banking brokerage activities.

Daily Guard Glenwood Mining and Milling Company Herbert Eakin D. G. McFarland Geo. McQueen H. Louisa Leonard Emil . Lindstrom Fingal Hinds Cottage Grove Bohemia Lane County Douglas Counties Treasury

Elks Social Banquet and Local Notices

Briefs recap social events and local updates including the Elks Ladies Social banquet, a street sprinkler topic, new store arrivals for W. Sanders, a well attended Christian church market, Cottage Grove Leader improvements, a new proprietor for Roseburg Plaindealer, Knights of the Macabees draft payment, local mail carriers forming an organization, Uncle Sam Garoutte's illness, and ongoing Woolen Mill operations with planned machinery and stock.

Swell Elks’ Ladies W. Sanders Ladies of the Christian Church McKenney & Holeman Cottage Grove W. C. Conner Roseburg Plaindealer J. M. Renne The Knights of the Maccabees W. W. Withers Springfield Eugene Mill Street Chamberlain Jasper Wilkins Coburg W. H. Wehring Hillsboro State Board of Agriculture C. 10 Chorpening V.i. Chessman National Organization of Mail Carriers

Dialogue on gender equality sparks wary reaction

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote shows a man admitting belief in gender equality while privately preferring his wife not to know it, illustrating tension between public stance and private attitude on women's rights.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Two Pools of View

A Brooklyn Life vignette shows a quarrel over temper. He muses aloud that he may have spoken too much while she laments losing her temper and the chance to say more in private. The scene focuses on domestic tension and personal reflections.

Brooklyn

Golden Wedding at 50th Anniversary in Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Nugget reports J. H. Shortridge and Amelia Adams celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last Friday. Married March 15, 1853 on the old Jack Miller farm near Salem Linn county. Attendants included John Harris Samantha lord Grandma Witte I. M. Wagner Turner. He is 72 she 64. friends wish many more years of health and happiness.

Cottage Grove J. H. Shortridge Amelia Adams Salem Linn County John Harris Samantha

Personal notes and travels around Eugene area

Orville Waller is reported ill. Several residents travel between Coburg Cottage Grove Salem and Portland. Prof L P Snapp attends Oregon Historical Society meeting in Portland. Golf fans enjoy fine weather. Rev Moon and others head to Cottage Grove for concert.

Daily Guard Orville Waller Taylor Coburg J. H. Warfield Salem Herbert Eakin Cottage Grove L. P. Snapp Everett Wash Dr. Lowe Ashland Geo. T. Hall, Jr Portland Ermine Veatch Andrews Albany J. L. Page Junction City J. G. Young Oregon Historical Society K.S. Bradley Sodaville Will Keefor C. D. Combs Audrey Drury Pleasant Ill G. L. Lobdell Fannie McCallum EL RB Moon

Courthouse Real Estate Transfers Reported in Oregon Listings

Real estate transfers show numerous deeds in Oregon including W T Cabdirn and Sarah F Cabdirn to O W Hurd in Morse’s addition Florence. Lilly M Hud to O W Hurd with multiple blocks. Ettie Sb Diel receiving 160 acres in township 196 range 14 west. sheriff Fred Fisk conveying 10 acres. Beedict et al to Daniel M Lord and Ambrose L Thomas in Chicago add Florence. Benedict et al to George L Delfenbaugh in Chicago add. many other transfers in Eugene Springfield Florence and Hood areas including lots, blocks, and county land parcels with specified townships ranges and consideration amounts.

W. T Sarah F. Cabdirn O. W. Hurd Morse’s Ad Florence Lilly M. Hud Morse's al State of Oregon Ettie Sb. Diel Fred Fisk F. RK. Bull E. E. Beedict Daniel M. Lord Ambrose L. Thomas Chicago Kh. E. Benedict George L. Delfenbaugh Bik T. Wo Julia A. Harris Chas. Mayhew Hi. I. Scott Henry H. Geiger R. PF. Scott Eugene Eis. Amys Tillie Peterson Francis V. Canfield Lane County BE. BE. Benedict Geo. M. Miller F. J. Kobe Liezie M. Miller Lester and Cordelia Reynolds B. A. Rankin Spencer Butte Lodge O. P Sarah Rankin

Junction Taxes Record Breaker Remitted by W C Washburne

W C Washburne who held Junction precinct tax rolls remitted to Sheriff Fisk on Monday the sum of 3155 15 dollars, a record. Taxpayers who paid on or before the 16th earned a 3 percent discount. The collection accounts for nearly 6 percent of the total, underscoring the financial condition of our people.

W. C. Washburne Junction

Telephone to Lorane Cottage Grove Nugget Line

Lorane 12 miles west of Cottage Grove plans a telephone line. Merchant L Pluman leads a subscription effort to raise about 500 dollars, with half pledged already. The line will be independent, renting instruments from Pacific States Co, and connect with the main line.

Cottage Grove Lorane Ll. Pluman Pacific States Co

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Sore in Five Days

LaGrange Georgia resident P. A. Danforth suffered a six month running sore on his leg. He writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. Advertises it as best salve for ulcers, wounds, piles. Cure guaranteed. Sold by W. L. DeLano, Druggist.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen W. L. DeLano

Cottage Grove Band Praised as One of the Best in Southwest Oregon

The Theo Cottagerow band plans to buy peat new aniforma and then perform an appearance equal to the excellency of its music. Cottage Grove boasts one of the best bands in the region and should be proud of it.

Theo Cottagerows Cottage Grove Oregon

Doctor's Guess and Womanly Health Remedies in Ad

A persuasive health ad argues Turkish and American modesty harms diagnosis. It promotes Dr. R V Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for womanly diseases, with patient testimonials praising restored strength, nerves, and health after treatment.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo Pierce the Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Tate N.Y MW. Y Y.o C. N. Ander Rocktridge Baths Rogkbridge Co. Va

Ready to Take Charge at Wuller and Peter

A brief note implies readiness to lead at Wuller and Peter with an assertive stance. No further context or dates are provided to identify individuals or events.

Wuller & Peter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eugene Guard Million Dollar Mining Company Glenwood Mining and Milling Company of Cottage Grove Incorporated Roseburg Wm. Kyle A. J. Johnson Crenwell Ruth Gabrielsoon David Link John S. Orth Jackson County City Grandpa Mulkey Asa Dranstetter Lizzie Mitchell LaCamas J. T. Bailey Shaw Prairie City J. F. Amis W. A. Mc W. H. Byrd Wm. Brown Eugene Friends Growneville Times Tom Sterling Hawley Farm W. HL. Davison Herrisburg Mis. Fannie McCallum E. Fh. Moon Martha A. Bushnell John HB Henry A. Sowell U.S Walter I. Scott Peter and Laurine Johnson Claus Jensen Hood Mia J. J. Schnetyer Pontiac Livingston Co Common Sense Drr. Pierce Dr. Pierce L. DeLano B. F. Dorris Wigan Theda New Stock Furniture
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