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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
10
A terse note contends with rejection and lingering tensions. It references Mr Simplinng He-Oh and mentions unequal treatment, debt, and a dog named Vetrow vagered. The fragment hints at personal grievances and unresolved issues surrounding a proposal decision.
A Denver Times fragment mocks biblical miracles and Lazarus while a medical authority touts Garfield Tea as a family doctor substitute. The ad asserts the herb remedy cures stomach liver kidney and bowel disorders for all ages increasing wellbeing.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt praises a man named Wight for his cheerful disposition while job hunting. The piece notes optimism as he seeks employment and remarks on his attitude when not yet employed.
Report says Beaker was robbed by masked men at a masquerade ball and would not have reached home safely otherwise. Chicago Daily News quotes the event and adds a flourish about the King and Wizard Oil.
A terse quip reports a domestic scene as a policeman intervenes to settle a kitchen flare up. The wife’s husband has vanished, only to reappear as a mutual current of mischief as both await a rendezvous in the back hall, in a wry Life magazine tone.
The exchange features a father criticizing forwardness in courtship and Young May retorting that norms have shifted. The humorous back and forth highlights changing social expectations for calling and being asked.
Arthur asks if the widow has given any reason to hope. Chester reports she told him she loves her late husband and sees Arthur as a reminder of that loss, complicating their relationship.
A short dialogue fragment shows a young girl asking to hold a baby and pleading with her mother who declines citing risk. The girl then suggests taking the baby when he is worn out.
A fragmented dialogue features Uhatiano Venus Mamma Dora and Hartt, with a doctor confirming a serious injury. The frayed text includes threats of deception and family tension as a dramatic, unnamed confrontation unfolds.
A short exchange notes fear of reverses and warns against borrowing. A fragment mentions Tam fearing Briggins and a gloomy sign of attempted lending. The piece references Pico's Cure for Consumption saving a life three years earlier, with a date of February 17, 1900, and a Maple Street, Notchen, S. Y. address.
Towne questions why rulers are called public servants and Browne responds that they are. The Philadelphia Press notes the exchange as a pointed dig at political officeholders and public duty.
The fragment mentions Clara's hard luck tied to debt from courtship and marriage. It notes a remark on retrenchment to repay money wasted during courting. It references Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for mothers and children.
In a witty aside from the Chicago Record Herald Mrs Scribbs notes men rarely carry their umbrellas. Instead they lose them or borrow others, highlighting a common urban quirk in a light remark.
Mrs. Schermerhorn complains that the new girl will not clean up any of the former girl's dirt. The Brooklyn Eagle records a terse exchange where Mr. Schermerhorn suggests change with a proverb that misses the mark. The line exposes tension over housekeeping authority and lingering stains of past staff.
In the Philadelphia Press a dialogue features Mr Staylate praising McBrane for outstanding sense. Miss Peppery dismissively questions his being the “young man at his hour” as she fights a yawn, reflecting light social banter.
Local brief notes on pacles coast weather service summaries for California and Idaho, listing regional outlooks and cautions. No specific events or dates provided, preserving generic regional guidance.
W D Mitchell reports a 676 acre Colfax area farm produced 20 754 bushels of grain on 330 acres at 63 bu per acre. Wheat 6 041, barley 4 234, oats 9 470. Also 200 sacks potatoes, 140 onions, three tons cabbage plus melons, hogs milk calves pears sold. 60 tons prunes valued $8 per ton at dryer. Total farm value about $9 235.
Articles filed in Multnomah and Salem establish Salem Falls City Western Railway Company with authorized capital of 100000. Planned 75 mile standard gauge route from Salem to mouth of the Siletz River through timber country to support Falls City timber output, with future extension as mills open new timber tracts. Also notes mercury cinnabar finds near Grants Pass and impending Portland Woolen Mill opening in December under Superintendent Huber with Dallas mill machinery.
The new Dar rington Tale Company is formed to develop five full sized tale claims in the White Horse mining district about three miles from Darrington Washington. Surface showings indicate a large deposit of tale. Commercial tale is used for paper soap lubricants leather and toiletries. Crude tale value ranges from eight to thirty dollars per ton.
The American, a large steamship of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company, will sail from Tacoma and other Puget Sound ports in December carrying cargo for New York direct. It will be the first such direct Puget Sound to New York voyage with a 2000 ton salmon cargo as the starting load.
A $275 000 sale closes the Belle and Crown property in Silverton Washington Stillaguamish district. Seattle parties sell to Eastern capitalists. The site lies about a mile and a half south of the Stillaguamish river on the big contact vein. It is a gold copper silver proposition.
Arrangements are underway in Vancouver Washington to organize a National Bank of Vancouver replacing the suspended First National Bank. An application has been filed with the Controller of Currency for authority to establish the new bank with capital stock of 50000 dollars.
Plans are underway for a ten story stone hotel on the Russell property at Third avenue and Cherry street in Seattle. The building will rise ten stories and include modern conveniences throughout.
D Jarvis & Son, longtime Stockton shipbuilders, have secured a site on the Snohomish river near Everett Washington and will open a large new shipyard there after years of work in the Stockton channel.
The Globe Navigation Company of Seattle announced at a Syracuse New York meeting that it will construct three additional vessels for Pacific service, joining two already under construction.
A syndicate has been formed at Baker City Oregon to develop a large tract of land in the Malheur County oil district, signaling coordinated investment and exploration efforts by local capital.
A strange keepsake from Lord Salisbury’s historic home in Hatfield recalls an 1884 Dumfries carriage window smashing. A stone over four pounds shows where the damage occurred as his daughters rode with him. An irate customer proves a tonic for hair growth would fail where none exists.
Ee E Chapman and Son complete plans for a planing mill sash and door factory in Eugene Oregon using former Dysinger mill machinery. They intend a large expansion in spring and have secured pledges totaling 7500 dollars with under 500 dollars still needed. A woolen mill project in Eugene is seeking a 3000 dollar bonus from H D Wagenon for a three set woolen mill.
A conservative payroll estimate places Centralia Washington lumberIndustry payroll at 25000 with sawmills paying about twice last year and shingle mills more than double. Daily output totals 420000 feet of shingles and 210000 feet of lumber when mills operate, enough to cover roughly one acre daily.
The City Council of Walla Walla Washington granted a franchise to build and operate an electric street car line for 25 years. The ordinance allows construction on all streets and permits use of a single trolley or other electric system for the network.
The dredger operating west of Sedor-Wooley Washington has nearly finished its contract for the Olympic ditch. Upon completion the project will have cast more than $20,000 into the ditch’s construction and improvements.
A field near Arlington Washington yields notably large potatoes, with sacks filled by 35 spuds each. The ground produces over 600 bushels per acre, marking a robust harvest in the area.
The first 1901 orange carload to leave California departed Porterville for New York in October. The car carried a celebratory decoration as a state record, while the text veers into unrelated quips about signs, cobbler, fashion, and odd tales with no clear linkage to the event.
A collage of quotes from 19th century sources including Washington Evening Star and Chicago Post. The remarks touch on culture, public propriety, a deserting jug story, and business optimism. The piece reflects satirical takes on manners, advertising, and social behavior through brief exchanges and character sketches.
A Swedish boy named Boycorit fell from a window and was badly hurt yet kept back his cry. Emperor Augustus Adolphus witnessed the fall and prophesied the boy would grow into a man fit for emergencies. He lived up to the forecast and rose to become a famous General Bauer.
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