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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

5

Unclear or malformed political ticket listing

The fragment lists several statewide offices with names and counties, including Governor GEORGE E CHAMBERLAIN Multoomah State Treasurer HENRY BLACKMAN Marrow County Justice BF Bonham Marion County State Printer James Marion County RALEY Umatilla Superintendent Public Schools WA Wann Lane County.

David Sears Polk County Henry Blackman Marrow County the Supreme Court B F Bonham Marion County Jemes - Marion County James Eeof Raley Umatilla County

Local Officials Named for Eugene Area Offices

Coun Senator LM Travis represents Eugene with a slate of Representatives O K He Le Hale J Lee Son Lane GN Castle Hagina an CK Young also serving. Sheriff W W Withers Thurston Y Commissioner JP Ocurhin Cottage Grove Treasurer ASB Patterson Eugene Ampeneer J M Kitchen Irving Ita Simon Klovdahl Eugene Coroner Dr Feselover and Justice James F Amie. Constable A J Smith among listed officials.

Coun LM Travis Eugene O K He LE Hale J Lee Son Lane GN Castle Hagina CK Young W W Withers Thurston JP Ocurhin Cottage Grove Asb Patterson Ampeneer J M Kitchen Irving Ita Simon Klovdahl DR Feselover

Schoolboy Speech Undermines Furnish In Public Showing

The account describes Mr Furnish delivering a monotone schoolboy style address that failed to engage the audience. Voters see the performance as a humiliation and doubt his fitness, noting Furnish’s campaign managers depend on a party majority to win.

Furnish

Mr Furnish in Notes Sparks Political Fire

Mr Furnish spoke from notes, a lifelong habit, accusing rivals of scandal. He linked such notes to selling whiskey to Indians and hauling men from Pendleton to Portland, alleging a corrupt capture of the Umatilla county Republican convention by Stephen Lowell. He, a Republican, now backs Chamberlain, saying Lowell’s history as a Democratic officeholder disqualifies him for governor.

Furnish United States Umatilla County Pendleton Portland Farnish Umatilla Stephen Lowell Lowell Eave Chamberlain

Friendly Support Drifts In Oregon Political Scoop

The Oregonian and Register note Md Friendly backs the Republican county and state ticket from top to bottom. Honors weigh heavy as Friendly, praised for business acumen and loyalty to Eugene and Lane County, is reportedly turned down by county conventions for less worthy men.

Oregonian and Register MD Friendly Mr Friendly Eugene Lane County

Three Furnish buttons rival Chamber lain in Eugene county

The Register notes three Furnish buttons for every Chamber lain in Eugene and across the county. Yet many abstain from voting. The election will be settled by casting ballots under the Australian system.

Eugene

Tragedy at Laird Rife River Drowns Young Worker

Eli Jeffries of Lowell, about 19, drowned Thursday noon at the Laird rife near Jasper during a Williams log drive for Eugene Lumber Up. He got beyond his depth and vanished before fellow-workmen could save him.

Eli Jeffries Lowell Laird Rife Jasper Williams Eugene Lumber

Wedding Bells Tie Fern Ridge Pair in May Nuptials

Special to the Guard reports the wedding of Jason Adkins and Josie Lemmon on May 7 at Dean E Sanderson’s Eugene residence. A small reception followed at the bride’s home with a festive chivar, pipes, and well wishes.

Jumchomn City Jason Adkins Mise Josie Lemmon L Lemmon Monmouth Adkins Dean E . Sanderson Eugene

Dexter News: Local Gardeners Work Amid Rainy Spell

Special section from Dexter dated May 7 reports gardening and corn planting in good weather, Parker driving the mall back while the regular driver rests. Mrs Anna Hodgeone stayed with her mother, Dr Day from Eugene planned a visit, a new saw mill operation is active, Williams’ log drive advances past Jasper, and Mr Cobb travels to Prineville for circuit court with return expected this week.

Dexter Mre Parker Anna Hodgeone Mre Cobb Dr Day Eugene Williams Jasper

It Doesn’t Require a Long Memory in Oregon Editorial

A critical tirade argues the Oregonian distorts history by blaming Democratic policy for the 1890s hard times and Benjamin Harrison’s failed bid for reelection. The writer claims the paper focuses on misrepresentation and political bias rather than fair coverage.

Harrison General Grant Oregonian Benjamin Harrison

Captain of Industry in Portland Journal

The piece questions Mr Furnish's claim to the title calling him a captain of industry. It cites his ability to organize offices and his income of $25,000 a year and the role of Democratic Sheriff of Umatilla County. It accuses him of questionable methods in obtaining the deputy United States marshal post under Cleveland and criticizes the Republican convention's judgment on his business methods.

Furnish Umatilla County United States Matechal Cleveland

Political speaking and local visits in Junction City

May 7 report from Junction City notes Hon W McFadden of Corvallis visiting farmland north of town and Leon Travis campaigning for Lane County state senator. Several candidates spoke at the opera house, including Geo E Chamberlain, WA Wann, WJ Farnish, CW Fulton, and JH Ackerman, with large crowds. Community events include a mass Fourth of July meeting, sheep shearing schedules, and staffing changes at local businesses.

Canon Junction City W . McFadden Corvallis Leon Travis Lane County CJ Muck Lake Country Wisconsin 8 Cheshire Eugene Junction Sheriff Withers Geo E Chamberlain W A Wann Opera House H W Bruster J L Conner Portland John Vonne W J Farnish C'W Fulton Astoria J R Whitney J H Ackerman Ed Horton Estrup W J Furoleh Maurice Winters W C Washburne H C Mabon J H Miller H M Milliora Woo JJ Winn ML Barnett JM Cook AR Martin J R Turnbow J R Dennis GC Miller

Oregon National Guard encampment set for Willamette valley

Salem May report confirms the Oregon National Guard will assemble at a centrally located Willamette valley point for eight days of brigade camp for instruction from July 17 to 24 inclusive. Governor Geer and Adjutant-General C Gantenbein announced the plan yesterday, after the state military board left the arrangements to them.

Salem, Or Oregon National Guard Willamette Valley Geer Hhief State Guard C . Gantenbein State Military Board

Chickens Butter and Eggs Advertised for Sale

Seattle Protoce Co on West 8th street in Eugene advertises top cash prices for chickens butter and eggs. Seales died at 6 30 am at his home north of Eugene from kidney trouble aged 59 years two months and two days, leaving a wife and one or two ae. Funeral services set for Friday at 10 o'clock, burial at Malkey cemetery.

Seales Eugene River Road Malkey

Zion News Looks for School House Contract and Local Updates

Special to the Guard from Zion Oregon May first notes tax payments, a pending school house contract, and the community’s activity. C8 Williams logs to Irvine Barbie place while Al Mayo maintains a top hop yard for a likely harvest. Boomer crew works near Laird place below Jasper as Hills Broe and others cut brush and log.

Williams Irvine Barbie Place Elder Templeman Boomer Laird Place Jasper Tom Malloy Win Tate

Creswell Items from the May 7 Issue

Delbert Morse and his father moved to Washington last Saturday. Mrs Montgomery will travel to the McKenzie river tomorrow to visit. A son weighing nine pounds was born to Mrs Farlow on May 5. Mrs Snyder moved into the Morse house. Mr and Mrs Morse went to Halsey to be with a ill father. A Creswell dancing club dance occurred last Friday night. The county Sunday School convention will be held here on Saturday May 10.

Creswell Delbert Morse Washington Mrs& Montgomery Mra Stanton McKenzie River Homer Farlow F Snyder A W Morse 8S & Morse Halsey Mre Morse Dancing Club Crenwell County Buncay

Woodmen Jubilee Draws Lone Fir Circle at Ball

Irving Macy of Eugene passes through Coburg as KE P Coleman visits in Eugene last Sunday. Lone Fir Circle 136 WOW hosts anniversary jubilee next Saturday at the Woodmen ball. Woodmen and families invited. Elva Wegger, previously ill, is much better. WOTU pie social on March 3 yields about $12. T W Tilman repairs his butcher shop. Lester Wilcox nears completion of a new residence.

Coburg Lone Fir Circle No 136 WOTU Srd Lnst T W Tilman Lester Wilcox

Woodchoppers Wanted and Local Ads

Woodchoppers wanted to cut big body fir wood apply at home on river road. Ads mention Grove's Tasteless Chlull Tonic and a 3 year old filly strayed from H Perkins place near Coyote with a reward. Also notices for Harred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale Loom? complete Eclipse stoves and ranges, two Cypher incubators for sale, and furniture ads in Monroe Oregon listings.

River Road Addeas Junction LC Worros Perkins Place Coyote JT Richardson Llewellyn

Steps through and Works off the Cold Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

An old advertisement promises a cold cure in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states no cure, no pay and lists a price of 25 cents, framing the product as a quick remedy. The note emphasizes effectiveness and a simple payment policy.

Grove

Courthouse Lodging House in Eugene Offers Fresh Rooms

A local lodging house near the courthouse advertises new beds, freshly papered and painted rooms, clean painted floors, and bright Brussels carpet rugs at each bed. No old carpets. Simple, tidy accommodations behind the courthouse.

Eugene Courthouse

Cows for Sale at Nett Yelley Ranch

Cows with calves are offered for sale at Nett Yelley ranch owned by 85 Stevens. Some calves expected soon. interested buyers urged to call the ranch for details and arrangements.

Nett Yelley Stevens

AUCLION ER Sixteen Years Experience Fine Stock Sales

Advertisement copy from a historical newspaper offering sixteen years of experience in fine stock sales. Encourages writing for a date and mentions a contact at Eugene. The fragment outlines sales expertise and a scheduling prompt without specific event details.

Auclion 7TiLes Eugene

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Eugene Guard George E. Chamberlain Multoomah Forintendent Public Democratic Eugene Justice District Justice of the James F. Amie Constable A.J. Smith MR Furnish Josephine Lemmon Dexter News Cobb Prineville Portland Journal Junction City News AJ Zomwalt Towm W R White Weatherly Creamery Co Harrieberg Bruce Benton County Lorane Lave County T Hey Coburn James White Robinson N J Moffitt Bamford Elmira Baturdey Line County Saint Slayter Blachly JJ Wion Veo Vrankie Oregon Seattle Protoce Co West 8Th Street Zion al Mayo Alt Stewart Edgar Johnson Wom Williams Jobn Parker Ben Guiley Mies Elva Wegger Serrine Enos Plymouth Rock Jefferson Kayes Furniture Cypher Chase Miller Monroe Willamette Street TN Fever Springfield J M Woods Pringfield, Oregon Blue River City SC Sparks Bay Snd Goshen Richardson Plessant Mill A. Parker Jefferson Street J R Yates J M Gearheart Eugene, Or Walterville EM Bowerman H Rebmen Overton Wall Paper and Paint Co McMinnville Marquam Bidg K George Varney’s Department Store Cecw Cregon Eastman Jkodaks Century E. Sewahrzsahid Gibson H. Friendly Capp's Capps Jacksonville Woolen Mills Meg P. Frank & Son Health Food and Drinks D U Green & Son B. McKinney Willamette’Street Theo N. T. Wilson Cou
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