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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1901

Page

6

Fleener Captured After Sheriff Tracks Him Across States

Sheriff Withers received a telegram from Bickelton Washington stating Sid M Fleener, accused of cow theft at Sprine feld and bicycle theft from Miss Ethel Kinsey, was arrested. The sheriff will pursue extradition papers in Salem and Olympia to secure his transfer to Arlington then to Bickerton for custody.

Withers Bickelton Wash Sid M Fleener Sprinefeld Frankfoodpasture Ethel Kinsey Salem Olympia Washington Arlington Bickerton Fleener Irving

Interesting Letter About Portland Boys Excursion Drill

An letter from the Portland area describes Companies A F and C K K of the Third Regiment arriving late, drilling four hours, a dress parade at Multnomah Field, and a review with judges. It notes Portland and Seattle companies drilling, hopes for best outcomes, and a humorous scene on First Street about a Portland firm banner reading Unfair to Organized Labor.

Portland, Or Givuard Copany A Portland Knapp Theo Pacy Multnomah Field O'Cloes Jublitz Exposition Seattle Eugene First Street

Hugh Barr Home Returns After Alaska Trip

Daily Guard reports Hugh Barr arrived in Eugene by afternoon train after 32 months in Alaska. He owns valuable Yukon mining properties near Dawson and plans to return there in spring. Barr says U S law is weak, claims many lawsuits await stakes, and notes his prior death report was due to illness but he recovered.

Daily Guard Hugh Barr Alaska Eugene Barr Yukon Dawson United States

Eugene Company Shines in Close Order Drill

The crowd backed Captain Huston’s Eugene company as they excelled in the close-order drill at the military tournament last night. Spectators praised their solid ranks and brisk, sprightly movements, saying the unit was not surpassed by any rival company. Tonight they compete in the extended-order drill.

Daily Guard Oregonian Co A Huston Eugene Company Eugene

Died James Henry Hayes in Hadleyville at 46

James Henry Hayes died this morning at 2 near Hadleyville at age 46. A native of Oregon born in Lane County in 1855, he leaves three children Bert 16 Fred 15 and Bessie 11. Funeral scheduled tomorrow at 11 o'clock with interment at the James A Hayes place.

James Henry Hayes Hadleyville Oregon Lane County Bert Fred Bessie James A Hayes Pla

Martie Green at Home for Visit and State Fair Hogs

At Rev H A Green's home on September 25 1901 Pauline Luella Green and Francis D Johnson of Los Angeles California visit. Stock and Vitas display prize cattle and hogs at the state fair including a blue ribbon buck. Ed Ayres sells English Cluster hops to Faber Nels of Albany for 10 cents per pound. FP Huret’s flouring mill in Aurora burns between one and two with an estimated loss near 25000 dollars and partial insurance, suspected incendiary.

MaRgiep Rev H A Green Pauline Luella Green Francis D Johnson Los Angeles Calif Mra Johnson Our City Louia Hors Borp Ed Ayres Junction Faber & Nels Albany Huret Aurora

University Notes Elects Treble Clef Club Officers

The Treble Clef Club met in Willard Hall and elected President Lulu Craig Vice President Grace Wold and Secretary Treasurer Margaret Barnard. Miss Hansen to lead again this year. YM and YWCA reception tonight in the gym with faculty and students. Dr Strong to speak. Also notes on Mechanical Engineering Hall progress in heating systems and fittings.

Treble Clet Club Willard Hall Lulu Craig Grace Wold Margaret Barnard Miss Hansen YWCA Vmin Strong

Death Stood Off Fe b Monday and Electric Bitters

A Henrietia Texas lawyer relates how his brother recovered from yellow fever and jaundice after using Electric Bitters. The remedy is claimed to expel malaria and purify the blood while aiding digestion, liver and kidney function, and various ailments. Available for 50 cents at W L De Lano's drug store.

Henrietia Tex

Trade goods wanted by Moon's Feed Store

WANTED. Clear ed grass hay wheat oats corn and all kinds of feed crops for sale or trade. Moon's Feed Store seeks farmers and merchants to supply prompt options and fair terms.

Moon

Mr Tibbs Relives Washing Day Woes On Slippery Slope

A windy washing day erupts into comic disaster as Mr. Tibbs wrestles a tight clothesline. He struggles to hang sheets and shirts while weather and slippery footing threaten to topple him, drawing cheers from Mrs. Tibbs and visitors as he crashes down a snowy hill.

Jimby Tibbs Mr. Tibbs Mrs. Tibbs Tibba Bis Uous Mall Guinea Ile

Ant and Mustard Plaster Beat The Ant at Its Own Game

A quirky Arizona Republic note cites an old saying that an ant can carry 20 times its weight but a strong mustard plaster can outdo the creature in its own game.

Arizona Republican

Rainbow theater and debt scoundrel wife revelation

Jim Percival, in debt and dazzled by a theater actress, pursues a forbidden match. His wife unveils the ruse with a dramatic reveal, admitting she paid off his debts by earning from show business. She quips that a weekly payment of 200 dollars will clear him, ending the financial nightmare.

Jin Percival Paris Percival Ile The Mr. Percival M. I Jim Jennife

The Country Boy and the City Boy Tale

A country boy on a city street stares about with wide eyes and an open mouth, oblivious to his surroundings as he walks. After two days he returns home and tells his friends about a thousand wonderful things the city boy misses every day.

British Naval Moves Raise Passes Abolished Debate

Special to the Guard from San Francisco reports Western railroads meeting to discuss abolishing passes for non employees. Other items note the Sultan's poor health in Constantinople and British naval concentration in the Persian Gulf amid Turkish threats. Textile strike looms in Fall River and Miss Stone ransom refusal in Bosroy. South side elevated railway workers go on strike in Curiaco.

San Francisco Western Railroads

Sudden Death of Morgan Green McCary in Lane County

Morgan Green McCary aged 70 a longtime Lane County pioneer died suddenly from heart trouble at the Thurston Poor Farm while supervising waterlogged prune drying operations. Dr BF Ray eel tried to revive him but failed. A prosperous early citizen he later faced reverses and moved to the poor farm ten years ago. He came to Oregon in 1853 from Indiana and lived near Eugene. He had held stage contracts and invested in the Eugene flour mills. He leaves a daughter Mrs Chariton of Salem and a brother of Mrs George Belshaw. Funeral expected at Thurston tomorrow.

Morgan Green McCary Lane County Thurston BF Ray»eel Oregon Indiana Eugene George Belshaw Mre Chariton Salem Thurnton

Homer Davenport Returns to Silverton and Heads to Salem

Homer Davenport returns to his Silverton home and will travel to Salem tomorrow. His father T W Davenport is reported improving in health. A misinterpreted graduation diploma issue at Corvallis leaves many eighth grade graduates unsure of freshman entry. An auction of unclaimed Wells Fargo express packages will occur in Eugene on October 16 with a long list of recipients and items.

Balem, Or Homer Davenport Ies Silverton Balem T W Davenport Corvallia Gazette Studen Frehhmen Clase Uscisimeo Freness Eugene Wells, Fargo & Co Henry Abelis MC Campbell A Carter Handle J Jacreon M A Kent Sack H K Kincaid Bertie Kirk Ls McCurdy Box Mre M A Meserson D Monser Mia KE Potter F E Felover Dr & M Smith MO Wilkins

McKinley Will Probated in Canton Ohio

The will of the late President McKinley was probated at Canton Ohio yesterday. The property left to his wife totals between 225000 and 250000 dollars including 67000 dollars life insurance. Upon the President's death it goes to his relatives. Judge Day and Secretary Cortelyou are executors.

President McKinley Canton Ohi McKinley Judge Day Cortelyou

Springfield Sawmill Transfer to Booth Kelly Co

Daty Guard reports a deed filed in County Clerk Lae's office transferring Springfield sawmill property and adjacent lands to Booth Kelly Co by Mallory family. The $9000 deed conveys all lands, mill, machinery, water power rights, ponds, ditches, gates, and rights of way, plus potential improvements and enlargement of power. The company has possession and plans extensive next year, per the GUARD.

Lae Mallory Lucy Mallory Jaive Mallory Justee Booth- Kelly Co Springfield Springfeld Springfield Water Power

Evangelistic Meetings Set At Local Church

Evangelistic meetings will begin Sunday October 15 at the Christian church. Pastor assisted by Ken Ib and Burton recently from California. Prof Dudley Eshelman from Taome will lead singing. The three men are described as gifted Christian workers and their services have been secured.

Christian Church Ken Ib & Burton California Dudley Eshelman Taome Pleng

Late Horrickine Hoppicking Near Jadkin Point

Campbell and Walker yard near Jadkin’s Point pushes harvest into next week. Upper yard yields at least two thousand pounds per acre, a remarkable sign after May storm wrecked vines and forced new growth.

Horrickine Campbell & Walker Jadkin's Point

Local Grand Jury Drawn From Lave County Officiating in Portland

The Lave county residents JJ Kitchen Irving J Boone Junction City J Bhaub Creswell and O A MacMahon Thurston have been drawn to serve on the U 8 grand jury meeting in Portland on October 1st.

U 8 Lave County Grand Jury Portland JM Kitchen Irving J Boone Junction City J Bhaub Creswell O A MacMahon Thurston

Hog shipment brings $4100 to Milltt's market sale

W J Boodgras enjoyed a two car load of hogs bound for Portland on Friday. He bought the lot from GC Millett. Millett turned off $4100 worth of hogs for sale, reinforcing the active market in Prince Jane lat.

Junction Times J Boodgras Portland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pleener Co. A University Notes Death Washday Sultan Constantinople Cial Bombay Persian Gulf Mass A_ general Bosroy Board of Foreign Missions Miss Stone Curiaco South Side M. G. McCarty Homer Davenport
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