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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1903

Page

8

Killed by a cave-in near Elmira

John B. Richardson of Elmira died after being buried by hundreds of pounds of dirt in a gravel pit eight feet deep while workers loaded road gravel. He was 10:50 p m when he died from internal injuries and broken limbs. Funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 p m with burial in Richardson Cemetery. Richardson leaves two sons aged four and seven and a widowless family.

Daily Guard John B. Richardson Elmira McCutcheon Place Richardson F. M. Day Hale Bes Lave County Eugene Camp Woodmen of the World Richardson Cemetery

Confessed His Guilt At Renneinger Logging Camp Theft

Eugene officers arrested Harry Wolf after he was identified at Renneinger's logging camp in Mohewk slave Marcola as a suspect in the theft of a rifle a watch chain and coat. Wolf confessed in the sheriff's sweat box and was jailed to await trial.

Daily Guard Weneaday Renneinger Mohewk Marcola Eugene Harry Wolf Fisk Young Wolf

Personal notices from Daily Guard October ww

Jasper Wilkins visits from Coburg. Mrs Frank Page returns to Saginaw. Edith Hoffman travels to Harrisburg. B F Goodpasture visits Cottage Grove. Herbert Botton returns from Cottage Grove. Walter Ross visits Cottage Grove on business. Miss Pearl Smith returns home to Walker. P J McPherson and Nettie Durdick travel to Cottage Grove. J L LeRoy of Bohemia mines in the city from Cottage Grove. G G Gross goes to Cottage Grove on business. W Biddle returns from Albany after a short visit. Horace B Fenton travels to Portland for a few days. J S Medley and wife from Cottage Grove. J P Vaughn justice of the peace arrives from Cottage Grove. Barnest Miller arrives from Portland to finish interior decor of the new opera house. S B Eakin and wife return from San Francisco after meeting of the National Bankers Association. A J Pickard of Lane County stock buyers in the city gathering a train of sheep for shipment to San Francisco. Mr and Mrs M E Pogue return last evening from Salem Journal.

Daily Guard Harry Baxter Eugene Sam Goldsmith J. L. LeRoy Cottage Grove Flora Ham Seattle J. W. Hamilton Roseburg Withee Rose Hemberson la Crosse Wis Father Beutgen Yoncalla Chas Kathe H. N. Coeverline Albany A. J. Jeans Llewellyn S. K. George Cottage Ghove J. McPherson C. F. Mitchell Mies Pearl Stafford J. R. Hill Jonction City J. S.cooper Independence Findley Ashland Crows House Mary Moore Misa Stella Brown Herbert Campbell Chemawa C. E. Russell San Francisco W. W. Chessman Junction City Lester Riley Jasper Wilkins Coburg Frank Page Saginow Edith Hoffman Harrisburg B. F. Goodpasture Herbert Botton Walter Ross Bohemia Mines G. G. Gross W. ©. Biddle Horace B. Fenton Portland Barnest Miller Oew Opera S. B. Eakin Eakin National Bankers’ Association Albany Democrat A. J. Pickard Lane County Salem Journal M. E. Pogue

Pleasant Wedding Unites Mina Brabbam and Earl Dillard

Miss Mina Brabbam and Earl Dillard were married at the Brabham home on West Sixth street last evening at 8:90 oclock. Rev. Geo E McDonald officiated. The couple are popular young people and will reside at 7H Ferry street.

Mina Brabbam Earl Dillard J. T. Brabham West Sixth Street Geo. E. McDonald United Brethren Church Eugene Mght Ferry Street

Note and Comment on Deputy Clerk Marie Ware

The article argues Marie Ware, skilled in her clerk duties and notary seal, acted improperly due to temptation by a lover. It blames gendered weakness, citing Eve and Adam as analogies to justify that Adam tempts Eve, and that she may yield when the right man tempts.

Marie Ware Eve Adam

Shooting Match at Sam Watsons Farm Near Eugene

The shooting gathering six and a half miles southwest of Eugene drew a good crowd. Winners included J. M. Martin with top geese and ducks scores, R. E. Veilom third on geese, Jobo Valentine seventh on ducks, Geo. Watson placing in several docks, Henry McCallum third on docks, and Geo. Bunn ninth on docks. Frank McQuarrie of the Jeanie Shirley Company, long known in Eugene, wed Mice Lola Rogers of Spokane in Walla Walla recently. he is Geo. McQuarrie’s brother, a leading figure in the company.

Sam Watson Eugene J. M. Martin R. E. Veilom Jobo Valentine Geo. Watson Henry McCallum Geo. Bunn Frank McQuarrie Jeanie Shirley Walla Walla Mice Lola Rogers Spokace Mr. McQuarrie Geo. McQuarrie

Gaylord Builds on Underwood Lot Amid Ownership Fight

The dispute over the Fifth and Willamette Underwood lot escalates as N. KR. Gaylord proclaims ownership after paying cash and begins clearing ground for a store. S. H. Hearst counters with a prior purchase claim and intends to build, while Gaylord vows to proceed regardless and risks court action.

Fifth and Willamette Streets N. KR. Gaylord S. H. Hearst

Accidents and Civil Docket From Florence Sawmill News

Florence Oct 2 report on a sawmill accident at Acme where Fred Fonke slipped while unloading lumber, breaking the tibia near the ankle and receiving treatment at his brother Alfred Fonke’s. several civil actions are noted, including money recovery suits, foreclosures, and divorces, with multiple cases continued or dismissed.

Florence Fred Fonke Siuslaw Lumber Company Acme Alfred Funke Kennedy L. Roscoe Coos Hay J. Emmons Clara

Ten Thousand Head of Sheep Shipment from Stewart and Packard

Stewart and Packard start their fourth fall shipment to San Francisco, sending twenty two cars totaling 2750 head. Including tomorrow, they have shipped nearly ten thousand head to date, with earlier lots of 1200, 2500, and about 2800. They report the price is favorable enough to yield a fair profit after expenses.

Stewart & Packard San Francisco

County Allowances And County Expenditures Listed

A transcribed county ledger lists accounts for election, tax rebate, courthouse work, janitorial services, tax and assessment duties, insane asylum, printing, pauper supplies, medical attendance, coroner inquest, witness fees, and miscellaneous fees. It cites names such as J WH VanSecoye P B Berlin N Gross M A Slayter D P Burton M M Hemenway J Wilson A Hemenway F W Brown Geo OB DeBar Galbraith J M Gearhart John Blanton Ira Walker Mrs McClelland and others, along with various charges and items including printing and medical expenses.

Adjourned Term Circuit Court Adjourning Work Shortened

The adjourned term of circuit court convened yesterday at 2 pm and adjourned today after 1 pm, shortening the upcoming regular term starting Monday at 6 am. Listed cases include damages matters, larceny, depositions, and money recoveries with several continuances and dismissals.

Aarge Jobo Stewart A. J. Pickard Joel Pitney M. A. Pitney A. Hackeney Ve. K. J Micnie Zilkey State of Oregon Alice Maller Apple 8 Band William Band Mary Band Costa Booth-Kelly Lamber Company Ve. J. W Coats L. C. Skeele Dvensmore & Fuller E P. Cadwell J. A. Thomas A. K. Smith William Kyle O. W. Hurd B. F. Heber Marie Mattaner John Mattacer

Prosperity at Clerk's Office Records High Fee Totals

County clerk Lee reports this month’s instrument filings will exceed any prior month, with receipts approaching 700 by month end. The surge doubles what was collected five years ago, signaling strong activity in Lave County real estate.

Lee Lave County

Two New Cigar and Confectionery Stores Opening

A. S. Matteson, formerly of Fall Creek, prepares the Willamette street store room for a cigar and confectionery shop at 450 Willamette, near Hustler job printing, aiming to open in about a week. He was injured by a fall last year, turning to business after manual-labor limitations. Ex warden Jaynes, longtime city resident, will also open a cigar store in the middle room of the new theatre building.

A. S. Matteson Fall Creek Willamette Street Hustler Job Matteson Fogene Jaynes State Penitentiary

Ask Street Committee and Masonic Alley Encroachment

A property owner across from the Masonic Temple protrudes stones into a narrow alley, reducing passage room and risking danger to teams and drivers. The writer questions city council approval and ongoing tolerance of the encroachment on public highway and seeks action.

Masonic Temple

Walter Baker Dies at Walterville at 71

Walter Baker aged 71 son of Hon C H Baker died at Walter ville October 1803 from consumption. He had been ill long and recently returned from California seeking relief but found none. Walter was a popular young man and leaves many friends to mourn his demise.

Walter Baker C. H. Baker Walterville Oct California Walter Bie

Skeleton Found While Digging North Jefferson Sewer

Workmen on North Jefferson street unearthed a buried skeleton during sewer digging. The likely remains are of an early era Native American inhabitant of the area.

Jefferson Street Worf

U O Giants Edge Willamette In Hard Fought Game

A lively crowd watched the University of Oregon beat Willamette University in a football clash on a perfect Eugene day. Salem rooters traveled by train to cheer their team while U C students backed their side with spirited support. First half set the pace as Oregon showed resilience and tactical edge.

Daily Guard Willamette University University of Oregon Eugene Salem U. C

Hurst Files Deed in Ownership Dispute at Underwood Corner

In Gaylord and Hurst ownership clash over the Underwood corner at fifth and Willamette Streets, Hurst records a deed for the land at forty dollars per square foot. Gaylord counters with foundation work for a store on the lot, signaling imminent legal action to halt progress and a likely court fight over possession.

Gaylord- Hurst Underwood Fifth and Willamette Streets Hurst Gaylord

J W White Sells Store in Day and Henderson Block

J W White has sold his grocery store in the Day and Henderson block to G W Dixon recently from Visalia California. White retains the feed business and will continue it if a location can be found. The proprietor is experienced and expected to succeed, with many lasting friends due to his square dealings.

J. W. White Day & Henderson G. W. Dixon Vicalia Cal White Pew

Hop market lively as 2000 bales change hands

The Salem Statesman reports 2000 bales of hops sold yesterday at 22 to 22.5 cents per pound and notes a lively market. It also records S. H. Friendly selling 2 bales to Ed Herron for 24.4 cents per pound. In New York buyers have been offered 32 to 33 1/2 cents per pound for the crop.

Salem Statesman The Statesman S. H. Friendly Ed Herron New York

Runaway Wagon Damages Wagon Near Depot Yards

A Lamb's alab wood wagon team went runaway about 3 pm near Midgleys planing mill and chased several blocks before striking the switch lever in the western depot yards. The wagon suffered considerable damage.

Daily Guard Lamb Midgleys Planing Mill

Change of Managers for Singer Sewing Machine Co.

J Cavanaugh of Portland has succeeded W W Cheeseman as district manager for the Singer Sewing Machine Co with headquarters in Eugene. He has moved his family here and will become a permanent resident. Mr Cheeseman will remain employed by the company in another capacity.

J. Cavanaugh Portland W. W. Cheeseman Singer Sewing Machine Co Eugene Mr. Chessman

Died at Cottage Grove Child Genea Rhodes aged 1

Geneva May Rhodesa daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Rhodes died at the family home two miles east of Cottage Grove on Tuesday October 7 190% age 1 year 7 months and 2 days The notice also references a testimonial for Dr Kings New Discovery with a cough remedy and a local drug store offer

Cottage Grove Geneva May Rhodesa Mra Carl Rhodes W. L. DeLaneo

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Richardson Drain Mr. Pogue Istrict M. Brown Misa Ona Markley KR. A. Booth D. R. Walker J. S. Medley Vaugho Daily Graad MR. Gaylord Geo. O B. DeBar G. L. Mellionis C. B. King UG. L. Mellinois Janetion City Frank Malkey N. L. Lee K. P. Baker G. L. Mc- Ginnins Henry Hopkins G. L. MeGiionis J. O. Beebe G. L. Mc-Ginnis Robt Hamilton G. L. Me Ginnis Alvert C. Goddard J. L. McGinnis C. J. Dodd G. L. McGinnis Frank Mulkey H. M. Millorn Laura Butler A. C. Rathmel Geo McGinnnis Will Simmons Oscar Starr Clair Dick W. CC. Washburne Dollie Thompson E. H. Ingham Wm. Sherman Wood Court House Lane County Electric Company Lighta Eugene Water Company C. S. Williama, Wood F. T. Plank Cpus Cnc C. C. Croner Galbraith Mike ‘Schneider State Siuslaw Ube Siuslaw Lumver Company Tag Robarts John Mattauer RK. L. Sabin Va J. R. Dennin Fr. BP. Cadwell Ve W. T. Toalf W. J. Barry Tuff & Barry Ve Olston Promoting Co A (Corporation Otto Olston T. 8. Cogswell W. Herd Sinslaw Yamber Co C. C. Cushman B. Cushman J’. Waie J. B C. Cc. Cushman Sinslaw Lamber Co Kebb Waite K. V. Hoover C. S. Jackson E HH. McGowan Thamesa Ve Booth-Kelly Lumber Company A. M. Slayter Pearl Alice Slayter Edith B. Linton George Smith H. Gordon J. M. Oliver W. J. Campbell George Widmer Harry Page Rast Lucy BE Mitchell Charles FF. Mitchell Eliza J. Dick O. A. Campbell J. M. Dick N. Fenne M. Douglas Dia- Miss Etna Christian J. P. Turner Caroline McLain Ve A.yerington John Ingham H. D. Wylie Covell Joseph Fellman J. J. Nichole J. WH. VanSecoye P. B. Berlin N. Gross W. M. Sherman M. A. Slayter D. P. Burton Entary M. M. Hemenway Asgessor Suss J. Wilson A. Hemenway Eugene Sine F. W. Brown M. D Geo. O'B. DeBar Eugene Guard Oregon State Journal Gilstrap Brothers Scarbrough & Company Williama & Parvin D. C. Schrode M. E. Russell C. W. Powell W. L.A Beshire Harwick J. & Stiles Pauper Young Pains & Koykendall Boyd Naine McClaren Jimmie McClaren le Moorehead Geo. OB. DeBar Dr. Harris G. L. McGtones Bia Springfield D. M. Parkerson J. M. Gearhart Galbrith John Blanton Ira Walker Mra. McClelland Flowery John Stowell Christine Kissbofer W. M. Parker Harry Taylor Heasie McVey Mr. Gowsett Flowery Oul Frank Rows George Oliver Knee Hod Kempp 3Te Jobo Holland Eli Bangs Chas. Kissinger Walter Holland Sherman Chapman Witness Uireen Roses Hazelrig Greenelate J. Jones Willis and Jones Jack Darieon Willis Thomas Rathbern Willia Od Jones Thomas Rathburn Witpees Willie and Jones W. Willis Jorerd Wille and Jones Joseph W. Stewart Mr. Jaynes Ask Street Committee U. O Oregon Willamette Ternoon Methodist College U. O Giants Hal MR. Hurst
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