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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1901
Page
1
Hart Schaffner and Marx Rytoni overcoats are praised as the most successful and popular garment. The ad highlights modern style, readiness, and suitability for all sorts of men, with emphasis on the pictured coat’s top features.
Lumbering court log details multiple cases from Lincoln and Lane counties. Foreclosures on Kent v Jennings and Watte v Wallace continued. Lincoln County damages case against GF Luckey set for trial after a fatal 1900 bridge collapse linked death of Mrs Luckey. Jury lists, default judgments, and divorce rulings noted, with lawyer assignments and pending sentences in several matters.
P J Jennings promoter in Eugene says surveyors for Cottage Grove to Bohemia railroad progress rapidly with 18 miles laid out. T F Murphy of Boston arrives to pick between two routes while ore mining near Row River timber tract backs the line. Construction to start at Cottage Grove end before year end as capital backs the project and smelter plans loom in Portland with 500 ton per day capacity potential.
Special to the want reports President Roosevelt voting at Oyster Bay with many arrests for illegal voting. Raton fell during the day and a high vote was polled amid reports of election tension. Maryland likely Democratic gains imply Gorman may win reelection to leave Wellington. Boston reports Democratic gains and a 500 majority in the city. Colorado battle lines claim fraud with both sides claiming victory.
Mr Stuart B Hanna arrives in Everett to direct the canvass for funds for the University of Oregon Association building. He reports little progress since last May due to depleted funds and other duties. He has new support from the international committee and Oregon committee to push the effort, with a deadline of December 4 to raise more than $35,000 for a field and building.
In Eugene on November 2 1001 a son was born to the wife of Chae S Farrow weighing 10 pounds.
An SP railroad insider reports a rumor that Eugene will host a new terminal ground at Fairmount. If confirmed, Eugene would serve as the terminus for trains on the Woodburn branch after the Henderson to Springfield link is built. Fairmount is considered a favorable site for tracks and facilities, more suitable than downtown depot grounds.
100 Chattel mortgage real estate transfers, Houck Land and Livestock Co 1800 acres. guardianship of Minnie and Albert Fischer minors. vouchers filed for Estate of Andrew J Keeney deceased. order confirming sale of real propertyEstate of Geo Grimroute deceased confirmation of sale. Estate of Matthew Wallis deceased final account filed and discharged. Estate of Jacob Kauffman deceased vouchers filed and final recount approved. Estate of Gottfried Hickathier deceased final account filed and administrator Glenn Jac ed. Marriage license Tease Zomwalt and Mrs Jane Barger. Al Patterson witness.
Notices from the Albany Democrat reveal marital disputes over support and debt. Mire Lot tie Pollock and Harry Pollock declare no responsibility for each other’s debts and caution creditors. The notices imply strain and potential separation amid accusations of lack of support.
An unclear report notes Friendly versus Hors rousen with a set of bids and terms involving Klay and Gilchrist. Lerma remains private, with details sparse on participants, dates, or venues. The fragment hints at negotiations or a transfer scenario in a sports or business context.
A twenty thousand diamond robbery occurred in Cincinnati with thieves leaving a trail of gems on the floor of a large jewelry establishment. The report comes as other items include Miss Stone reportedly alive, a light New York vote, and labor league formation as part of a busyNov 5 update from several cities.
Mr F W Taylor wed Miss Mary J Acheson at the bride’s parents home in Alpha Lane County Oregon on Thursday October 31 1901 officiated by J P C K Hale. The ceremony drew relatives and close friends followed by a hearty dinner. Mr Taylor a respected Hale resident and Miss Acheson famed as a Deadwood country daughter will reside on the Taylor farm near Hale.
In Florence Oregon on Saturday October 26 1901 Mr and Mrs Joseph Morrin welcomed a son. The infant and mother are reported to be doing well and the father Joe is adjusting to the new arrival.
Junction City held city elections today with notable interest in the mayoral and marshal selections. Results list Mayor WC Washburn, councilmen HM Millorn J M Cook H C Mahon, treasurer 4 V Gilmore, recorder L W Clark, marshal Wm Keene.
Junction City reports Henry Beck a prominent local farmer and veteran suffered paralysis on Saturday evening. Oregon's Commissioner Henry E. K. Dach notes the jury awarded Oregon a gold hops medal, a triumph of significant commercial value.
A catalog style list highlights warm and dry winter apparel and gear. Includes rubber boots with gloves, oil clothing and hats, warm overcoats, underwear, extension sole shoes for girls and women, Ariston Outing flannels, muslin dress goods, rainy day skirts, tailor made suits, house furnishings, carpets, blinds, blankets, matting, oilcloth, union suits for ladies and children, and a range of underwear and shawls with new yarns just arrived.
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