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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

8

Chambers Hardware and Local Advert Orders

Brevities note farmers ready horse shoes at Cham bers and wall paper at Preston & Males. General parties organize for pheasant shoot. Bargains on bicycles, paints at $1.10 a gallon. Hardware items, wire mattress, pumps, wind mills at low prices. Hens moulting, diet tips, cabinet photos, stamps, cider mill, Buckeye products. Insurance on John H Brewer, life. Wall paper sale, closing out new papers at Chambers Hardware. Roseburg Gun Club formed with officers listed. Grains seed wanted.

Welder Chambers’ Hardware Day & Henderson's Macenvess John H Brewer Philippines

Boy Sent Home After Dismissal in Theft Case

The case of Jens Nelson, accused of stealing 175 dollars from his mother's house, was dismissed today. He was returned to his mother who promised to take him home and offer another chance to reform, though he would not admit his guilt.

Jens Nelson

Fortane Favors a Texan Headache Relief Claim

W P White of Kennedale Texas reports distressing pains in head back and loss of appetite improved after using Dr Kings on Life Pills according to a short testimonial. Available at W DeLane's drug store. Chambers Hardware offers wagons for boys of all sizes.

Dr. King W. P. White Kennedale Tex W . DeLane

September marriage licenses issued in county records

County Clerk E U Lee issued 44 marriage licenses in September, up from 20 in August and 20 in September 1901. List includes couples such as Harvey Duckworth with Bertha Allison, Paul Hadley with Pearl Baughman, Ed Copenhaver with Lola Kirk, Jobo Head with Ethel Mathews, G L Lobdel with Eugenia O Connor, Wm Johnston with Maggie Allen, Tom F Wright with Roxina Tribbets, and Archie Thompson with Mabel Tuorotoo, among others.

E U Lee Harvey Duckworth Bertha J Allison Henry McCoy Sarah Frances Tucker E Settle T BK Tucker Paul Hadley Pearl Baughman Victor Carlson Mabel Morris Ed Copenhaver Lola Kirk

Drowning Death of Jens Larsen at Frisian River

Word from Point Terrace reports Jens Larsen a fisherman drowned last Saturday while rowing a samar boat with two brothers toward the steamer Mink carrying a load of fish. He was thrown overboard, disappeared beneath the water, and efforts to save him failed. Relatives in the lower Sius law area mourn the loss.

Point Terrace Jens Larsen Ashk Ingle Les Siuslaw

Pioneer furniture maker TG Gilfilan dies in Union County

TG Gilfilan, longtime Lane County resident and early member of the Eugene Masonic Lodge, died in Union County at about seventy. He had learned chair and furniture making, supplying the settlers with sturdy furniture. He married Miss Cromwell of Coast Fork, lived on a Pleasant Hill farm, and moved to Union County fifteen years ago. Survived by an aged wife, one son, and four daughters. the son married the youngest daughter of George Stowell of Eugene. He was known as an honest upright man.

TG Gilfilan Union Uiion County J F Robinson Eugene Cromwell Coaet Fork Pleasant Hill Union County George Stowell Eugene Masonic Lodge

Ream Files for Bankruptcy in Albany Marble Business

In bankruptcy court Jerry Ream faces liabilities listed at 476.80 with 150 worth of assets. The notice mentions Monitor Drills and seeders offered at low prices and invites readers to Chambers Hardware to see them.

J R Jerry) Ream Bankrupcy Albany Chambers Hardware

Capay California Fire Claims Life of J Rayburn

Mrs Muley of Living precinct reports a residence fire near Capay destroying Julius Clark home on Sept 26. J Rayburn, former Living resident, entered to save his child but was burned and died Sept 27 after being moved for medical care. wife and children are with relatives in Irving precinct.

B Muley Iiving Precine Capay California J Rayburn Living Precinct Julius Clark Rayburn Oregon Rayouro Irving Preemoet

Old Horse Sale Atop Unclaimed Express Packages

A second unclaimed express package sale at the Wels Fargo & Cos Express office is planned for November 1. An estimated 300 to 400 parcels including boxes trunks and valises from Oregon and parts of Washington will be auctioned to the highest bidder. In the Eugene office the list includes M Densmore B C Minkham LF Moore F Query B F Smith H Snook W R Walker and Mrs F kb Alley with various packages.

Wels, Fargo & Cos’ Express Oregon Washington Eugene Mice M Densmore Grip C Minkham LF Moore F Query Packae F Smith H Snook P. Boxatt W R Walker Watte

Good Grain Yields Reported by E P Williams at Lost Valley

Good grain yields reported by E P Williams of Lost Valley precinct from osteryeard barley harvested after a late sowing. He began sowing April 1 and finished around the time of county candidate meetings on May 28. Average yield reached 30 bushels per acre.

E P Williams Lost Valley

Invention Aids West Eight Street Bowling Alley

Frank Gilman has built an automatic pin setter for the West Eight street bowling alley. The device keeps balls in play and automatically sets pins, and the system is reported to be in successful operation.

Frank Gilman West Eight Street

Snow at Bohemia Report From Helena No 1 Mine

In a private letter from M M Jones at the Helena No 1 mine in the Bohmia district he states that snow fell to a depth of three inches. He adds that winter is surely coming upon us.

M M Jones Helena No 1 Bohmia District

Will Sell Shares and Sheep to Salt Purchaser

Announcement by M Wilhelm of Monroe Oregon offering sale of shares or sheep to a buyer with secure terms. Mentions Pitts Drig Harrow base relief spring product and Craig sale details. See display for demonstration of the item and condition.

Lota Chambers Hardware

Painter J W PopeFalls From Scaffold At McClung Building

J W Pope, painter formerly of Eugene Soap Co, fell 85 feet from a scaffold on the aft side of the Mc Clung building. He landed on the cement pavement about 4:30 pm, suffering a broken collar bone and brain concussion. He was moved to the Bon Marche store for care. Dr DeBar assisted and medical staff warned of possible internal injuries.

I W Pope Eugene Soap Co McClung Ureem Kuykendal Bon Marche de Kuykendall DeBar

Investor Eyes Coal Boom Across East and West

A young man urges diversifying coal investments as prices stay favorable. He notes the East coal crisis won t ease with the strike and points to Pacific coast output led by Spreckles at Joos Bay. He owns 1800 shares to prove faith, praising Northwest coal and predicting vast future fields opened by eastern and western capitalists. Mrs E Simmons quotes him on the bear market and the oil parallels of Texas and California.

Pacific Coast Spreckles Joos Bay Pew E Simmons Himerlthus Northwest Bear Eastern Weetero Texas

Letter of appreciation from Eugene citizens for Oregon battle ship tribute

Honry Friendly, chairman of a Eugene sub-committee, received a letter from K W Mitchell, secretary of the Oregon battleship testimonial committee, thanking Eugene for a $100 draft to fund the reward for Admire Clark. The note praises Eugene’s patriotic support and predicts reciprocal benefits for its citizens.

Mitchell Batteship Oregon Honry Friendly Eugene Clark Portland, Or Faienpiy Admirallerk

Real Estate Transfers and Court Actions list

John S and Delia Bradford transfer 160 acres to L D Forrest for 800 dollars in township 19a rile. L D Forrest and Lissie Forrest transfer 160 acres to W E Bown for 800 dollars in township 19a rile. Charlee B Morgan transfers 16 acres in to 18,4 r8 for 650 dollars to George O Koowles. George O Koowles transfers 160 acres in (p 8,479) for 875 dollars to O W Hurd. EE Lilly and others vs White Swan Gold Mining Co. defendant demurs for failure to state facts constituting a cause of action. E P Coleman and Mary A Coleman file a plat for Coleman's 2nd addition to Coburg. Thomas and Elizabeth Tabor to J W Marceling: 4 of lot 8 and west 167-10 feet of lot bik 2 Harris' addition to Eugene for 450 dollars.

John S Delia Bradford L D Forrest Lissie Forrest W E Bown EE Lilly Et al White Swan Gold Mining Co Thomas Elizabeth Tabor Marceling Harris Eugene

Letter List of Names and Advertised Ciling Note

The document lists numerous individuals including E L Bradford Miss Helen Brown Kev A W Brickley Miss Mary Core nay Dr Anton Cox Miss Norma Daniele Earnest M Demanay Harry Floyd GW Fredenburg H L Hays Frank Head Maurice D Johnson W H Livingston Frank W Miller Wale ter Park Jeremiah Pipes and family Mise Reynolds J W Taylor Mre Thorning Mick Waleth. When citing for the above say when advertised AH F McCornsack PM.

E L Bradford Helen Brown Kev A W Brickley Mary Corenay Anton Cox Norma Daniele Earnest M Demanay Harry Floyd GW Fredenburg H L Hays Frank Head Maurice D Johnson W H Livingston Frank W Miller Wale Ter Park Jeremiah Pipes Mise Reynolds J W Taylor Mre Thorning Mick Waleth

Local personals log notes and traveler updates

A string of brief notices lists arrivals and departures around town. W F Mooney from Zion, Dr H F Ong from Wendling, logging contractor G Nettle in the city, Attorney J E Young from Cottage Grove, Hon J J Walton recovering after two weeks, coal promoter J E Simmons visiting, Iain Eugene mentioned, Henry Ankeny returning from a trip to Kimath Falls, Riley Holeman and family visiting from Junction, Frank Hale the 1900 football captain back to school, AG Hovey and elder plus Miss Carrie returning from Elkhead mines, Coleridge McElroy at home on Lawrence Street, Monroe, LA connections noted, Mrs Eason heading to the university, Mrs M A Hoffman of Stacy, Douglas county, to attend a gathering at Dr O B King's home, Walter B Ditard bound for Riddle as school principal, school to open Monday.

J E Simmons Iain Eugene Henry Ankeny Overland Kimath Falls Riley Holeman Junction U OU Holeman Frank Hale Bee Coleridge McElroy Lawrence Street Monroe LA Ewoo Alter Monmouth Eason M A Hoffman Stacy Douglas County King's Walter B Ditird Riddle

Ashland History Instructor Chas Redmond Sees Success

Ashland reports Chas Redmond, new history instructor at the normal school, is highly pleased with his post and delivering satisfaction. He is building up athletics and promises his team will be heard from in future events.

Ashland Chas Redmond Normal School Beln

Card of Thanks for Hester McCollam family

We extend sincere appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of little Hester McCollam. The family especially notes the support from J M UearHaRT, L F McPHSER ON, and Mreasp. Also mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy option with cost details.

Little Hester McCollam J M Uearhart L F McPhser Ss Pexay McCoLlam

Quinine Teblew Care 6 in One Day Offer

Fragmentary ad notes Lassilve tromo Quinine Teblew care with a claim of six served in one day and a price stated as 2 cents with no Ou Pay.

Salem Military Band Rehearsal Draws Large Attendance

In Salem the first rehearsal of the Salem Military band under Prof Dowman drew a large attendance. The new instructor Walter Warner is praised as leader, with plans in the coming months for a high quality concert to satisfy critics and meet the capital city’s musical expectations.

Salem Journal Salem Military Band

Ninth District Fair Opens Next Tuesday

The Ninth District fair opens next Tuesday with a hovering water theme and a lack of fee details in the notices. Attractions are listed, and the racing is described as first rate. Builders' hardware stocks are available ahead of the event as Chambers Hardware reports a sale.

Eugene Bareen Sdvasce Chambers Hardware

Competitive Rifle Shoot Under Fourth Regiment Rules

Instructions by Capt C C Kauffman inspector of rifle practice govern a competitive rifle shoot among Fourth Regiment Oregon National Guard units. Armed with Springield rifle 45 calibre appraisals include target 4x6 feet and 200 yard range. Team and individual events award a team cup after three consecutive wins and an individual badge after three consecutive wins. Dates listed for company shoots across Grants Pass Ashland Roseburg Eugene Woodburn Salem Albany from Nov 24 to Dec 4 1902.

C C Kauffman ONG Thie Wister ON U Evoassk On Sig Grants Pass Ashland Roseburg Bugeoe Woodburn Salem Albany Kaurrman Capt

High School Notes Brings Benefit for Football Team at Frank's

Tomorrow evening the Associated Students plan a benefit for the football team OCamsa delites will be served with various delicacies and a short program will entertain. Sophomore junior and senior classes held a noon business session to organize the event and elaborate preparations are under way. The Amicition society will start its year tomorrow evening with officers to be elected. The EH & News plans its first issue for the 12th and has already received many communications promising a superb debut.

Frank's Bal Ocam'sa P Eace Amicition Society Ofl Cera EH & News

Move Next Week Promises Store Relocation Plans

The Iowa Grocery Company will move into a newly arranged store next week. Overton Paint and Wallpaper Co may move into the Roney dock where Iowans are currently holding out. Mr Overton will have a fine store in new quarters with 450 heating stoves to choose from. Chambers Hardware offers options to fit any budget.

Iowa Grocery Company Overton Paint and Wall Paper Co Roney Dock Overton

Duchess of Manchester Births Heir to Manchester Dukedom

Special to the Guard reports the Duchess of Manchester, a New York heiress by birth, has given birth to a son, the prospective heir. Also noted: mining strikes, mine disasters, and anti meat-trust campaigns with federal action planned.

Lenpox Duchess of Manchester New York City

Underwood Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder

Paul Underwood and his wife were found guilty of murder in the second degree for drowning their infant child at Salmon Gay on the last day of May. The jury deliberated about half an hour before reaching verdict. He was captured after a two week chase through the southwestern part of the state. The penalty ranges from 10 to 20 years in prison.

Seatrie Paul Underwood Salmon Gay Ecarorly Underwood

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