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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1903

Page

8

Miss Ware Telegrams Demand Refutation of Charges

The Miss Ware case centers on defamatory letters about Horace McKinley and a loan, with Ware denying the Oregonian report. She will return to Eugene by May 5 and pursue refutation or damages, while officials dispute warrants and question credibility of contributors.

Daily Guard The Oregonian Jolesram Gsgilast H. J. McKinley San Francisco Eugene Bellinger Inspector Linen Lloyds Portland Clyde Lloyd Miss Ware McKinley

Personal notices from May 1 Daily Guard

A crowded column lists numerous visitors and arrivals: J A Waddle and H C Galey in town from Salem and Roseburg respectively, C Mahon from Junction City, J Cogrswell to Muddy Station, and many locals hosting guests in Wilbur, Eugene, Lowell, and Port land. Notables include Col Jackson and Major Chenowyth leaving for the south, R L and C B H Willoughby attending a state dental meeting, and several travels to Cottage Grove and Newport.

Daily Guard J. A. Waddle City F. E. Dann Salem C. Mahon Junction City John Cogrswell Muddy Station A. Hooth Holden Booth-Kely Company Russell Morris Eugene Portland A. J. Barker Mayfield Kansas Barker Ed Poill Nice Mise McFarland Lowell Jack Poill Col. Jackson Major Chenowyth Dre. R. L C. BH. Willoughby State Vental Association J. L. Robinson Newport Hendricks Cottege

Real estate firm changes as Geo Fisher retires

Geo Fisher retires after two years in partnership with M. Svarvered at the Willamette and Seventh streets offices. He sold his stake to W. W. Calkins, forming Svarverud and Calkins. Calkins lately moved east to set up a law office. Fisher will focus on mining interests.

Geo. Fisher M. Svarvered Willamette and Seventh Streets W. W

Divorce suit filed by Mary A Ward in Eugene Der

Mary A Ward sues George D Ward for divorce alleging desertion. Married December 15 1895 in Eugene Der. They have one child, Charles E. Desertion is the charge. Attorney for the plaintiff Mrs Weed is John M iisas.

Mary A. Ward George D. Ward Eugene der Charles E. Desertion John Miisas Mra. Weed

Short Log Supply Threatens Spring Field Mill Operations

Eugene dispatch reports the South Kelly Company faces a log shortage due to scarce mountain water. The Spring Held mill cannot run full time, risking shutdown until next October without additional logs from Willamette river drives and nearby creeks. Twelve camps along the Willamette are cutting, but moving enough timber hinges on water levels whether becomes late in the season.

Eugene South Kelly Company Lilo Wall Creek Lost Creek Icherey Mowentic Loge Springfield Willamette River

Death of Indian Sam and inquest at Cottage Grove

Coroner C B King reports from Cottage Grove on the death of Indian Sam found in Bow River. The inquest determined drowning while intoxicated after four days without sight of him. His coat held a pint of liquor. Indian Sam, called Sam the Fisherman, was nearly the last of the Calapooia tribe. his stepson Enoch lives at Cottage Grove.

C. B. King Cottage Grove Sam Bow River Dr. King Row River Calapooia Enoch

Norris & Rowe's Show Arrives May Thirteenth in City

Norris and Rowe present a big trained animal show in the city on May 13. The troupe promises marked improvements and enlargements this season. It will feature trained animals, circus gymnasts, Japanese equilibrists and jugglers, and expert cycle whirl riders. The exhibition is praised as clean, wholesome, instructive entertainment suitable for boys and girls and emphasizing kindness and patience toward animals.

Norris & Rowe

Vindicate Them All Nomination Rally Aims for Supreme Court

Speech rails against administration and calls for nominations to equalize power. It urges Mine Ware and other removed commissioners to be nominated for the Supreme Court at the upcoming Republican state convention. Tyner, ousted from the post office department, is proposed for U.S. Senate to vindicate the administration’s allies.

Ringer Hermano Congress Supreme Court Tyner Post Office Department U.S

Indian Sam Found Dead In Bow River

The body of the wreck known as Indian Sam was found in Bow River near Cottage Grove by schoolchildren on a picnic. Coroner C B King reported the evidence suggests suicide after a period of despondency and excess drinking. He had been missing since Monday after leaving Cottage Grove to visit his brother across the river. The body was described as in a disgusting condition.

Cottage Grove Sam Bow River

New Forest Reserve Created in Southwestern Oregon

Officials in Roseburg announce a new U S government forest reserve in Southwestern Oregon. The withdrawal covers 1,405,440 acres across sixty townships, mainly in Josephine and Curry counties, extending to the state line and into California. Existing settlers with valid claims remain unaffected.

Roseburg U. S. Land Office Oregon Josephine Curry Douglas Coos California U. S

Why Not Be Truthful The Register Attacks Reames

The Register accuses Democrats of misrepresenting Reames as related to late Congressman Tongue and questions the paper's truthfulness. It notes the proximity of Democratic HQ to the Register and suggests the paper would print falsehoods on other topics to suit its side.

The Register Reames Binger Hermann

Sewer Ordinance in Danger Seeks Abandonment by New Council

New city council members contest past figures on indebtedness and oppose the Jefferson Street sewer project. The proposed $16,000 general fund appropriation for the sewer faces abandonment as western city residents resist its establishment, and the present council may not report on prior indebtedness.

Cty Council Ava Realll Jefferson Street Inez

New Livery Stable and Blacksmith in Sherman Heller Pratt Yates

Sherman Heller Robi M Pratt and James Yates buy lot 114 by 800 feet west of the Courthouse lodging house. They plan a large frame building housing a livery stable run by Mr Yates and a blacksmith shop to Messrs Heller and Pratt facing East Seventh Oak and Park Oak streets. The site presently hosts Wilkingon’s blacksmith shop and Jap Edy’s residence.

Sherman Heller Robi. M. Pratt James Yates Emily Hovey Courthouse Yates East Seventh Oak Streets Park and

Divorce suit over custody after alleged choking and abuse

Clara M. DeLassus sues Ceren J. DeLassus in circuit court for divorce and custody of their 13 month old child. She accuses him of choking, beating, gambling, and drinking, providing no support, and notes she left around December 19, 1902, living apart since. Charles M. Kiseinger represents Mrs DeLassus.

Clara M. DeLassus Ceren J. DeLassus Monutha Oregon City Chas. M. Kiseinger eLassus

Behind in the Dulles Chronicle Debate Over Lawyers

The Dulles Chronicle and Albany Democrat clash over local legal prowess with jokes about Eugene trailing Albany. The two papers spar about number of lawyers and a race to the rear, joking Albany remains behind and wondering about baseball standings.

Dulles Chronicle Saya Eugene Albany Epar Albany Democrat Portland

Resolutions of Condolence from Foresters Court Poplar No

Whereas in divine providence it has pressed him to remove from the home of our beloved brother J Gray his beloved mother we extend heartfelt sympathy to our brother in this hour of affliction and commend him to our Heavenly Father these resolutions be spread on the records published in the daily papers and a copy sent to the bereaved brother committee report by W Bloomfield Moon Randle and others

J. ©. Gray W. Bloomfield Moon Randle

Marriage License Price Up Soon Across Oregon

County Clerk Lee warns marriage licenses will rise after May 2 as new statewide fees take effect. The price in Oregon will go from 2 to 3, with a brief window to purchase before May 1st. A license is valid indefinitely, but buying early saves 1.

UU Lee

Real Estate Deal Sights 145 Acre Sagene Farm Sold

Yesterday B J Frasier and Geo M Miller closed a purchase of Mrs S A Truddleston's 145 acre farm inside Sagene city limits for 830000. They plan to plat the land into lots and grade the streets to attract buyers for homes or speculation. The tract is described as high and dry with rich loam, only five blocks from the post office.

Daily Guard B. J. Frasier Geo. M. Miller S. A. Truddleston Sagene Eugene Goaard Messra Frasier & Miller

Landmark of Dr A W Patterson Demolished in Eugene

The home of Dr A W Patterson at 387 East Eleventh Street, a historic figure in Eugene since 1860, is partially removed and torn down. The property will be replaced by a modern residence. part of the house moved to Alder Street. The doctor plans to reside on Alder Street and remains in fairly good health.

A. W. Patterson Eugene East Eleventh Street Alder Street

Umpqua Oil Well Progress Report From Myrtle Creek

Advices to Umpqua Valley Oil Company managers say delayed drilling tools have reached Myrtle Creek and full equipment is on site. Reassembly will begin Monday with work resuming, and managers expect favorable developments soon. Stock price drops to zero cents per share from 30 cents today.

Mieseburg Umpqua Valley Oil Company Myrtle Creek

Reames Misses Appointment at Champoeg Meeting

A. E. Reames could not speak at the Champoeg gathering of Native Sons of Oregon due to delayed trains. Reames and Chairman Sam White arrived on the delayed service from Cottage Grove and will attend Democratic headquarters this evening and Sunday.

A. E. Reames Champoeg Sona Oregon Mr. Reames Sam White Cottage Grove Democratic

Fragmented local notice from mistyped OCR

A partial readable line shows a place name Corane road with an event at June 40 time in Hetin Bearea County. The text is garbled but hints at a public notice or meeting with local officials and a dated context.

Corane Road

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Ware Marie L. Ware Hobson Telegram Horace McKinley E. Hobson Ciard H.C. Galey Engene M. D. Bissel Henderson Station Kouseys Bissel Settle Leaburg Stephen Smeede Walterville Frances Fessenden Walker Roscoe Riley Sumpter Ethel Brewster Dexter Fr. B. Risley Veazie J. M. Glen S. A. Daniel Ashland Lamb J. P. Milliorn Junction Frazer Joseph Templeton Salem Journal Felix Flamiston Andy Campbell Booth-Kelly Lumber Company W. S. Watson Hemenway Place James L. Watson Glass & Prudhomme Chamberlsin Travefers W. LH. Wheeler Circeit Frank Vaughan Sam Matthews Circuit Court Peter Christenson Clyde E. Gray Ciruit M. C. Brent Dorris Art Gallery W. J. Plymale W. H. Kay Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company A. N. Striker Portland, Exchange, Etc Ll Richard Mount King Clerks’ Trust Umpqua Rticus
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