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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
4
Stolen or stray dark colt about 14 hands high with black mane and tail and white star on forehead from Rufus E. Bennett ranch nine miles southwest of Eugene. Taken between Saturday Sept 9 and Sunday Sept 10 at 6 pm. Weaning halter worn. Ten dollar reward offered for return to undersigned Rufus Bennett.
In St Paul on September 14 James J. Hill denounced Francis J. Heney as a liar and said Heney falsified remarks about western land sales. Hill rejected Heney’s claim that the Great Northern and associates profited from government land at ten dollars per acre, insisting no payments were received. He accused Heney of reckless, malicious statements and insinuation.
An evening course in plain cooking for forestry and mining engineering students at Oregon Agricultural College teaches campfire cookery and meal prep for field work. The program includes biscuits and meats, with expanded kitchen facilities and an option for women in technical studies to join after hours.
A list of Lane County candidates announces bids for county commissioner constable county clerk sheriff and joint senator. Names include Tein Franklyn T Plane Stacy M Russell Harry L Bown and I H Bingham with note to seek party primaries and voter decision.
Property 80 acres with 12 acres cultivated and over two million feet timber near a creek a mile from school and church. Includes small house and barn located 18 miles from Eugene. Price 1000 dollars terms trade plus or minus for Eugene or close in property. H E Owen 536 Willamette 616.
Nadeau moves his business to Florence after closing in Eugene. Captain Hurd traveled to Eugene and back, trading his Mapleton bungalow for county seat residence. Meadows brings daughter home from Eugene after surgery. Lane County Asset surveyors reach Duncan Slough and plan to move to Grenada. Florence school set to open Sept 19 with Miss Snell leading teachers arriving soon. Several locals travel through or visit, while wildfires burn areas near Meadow and Wildcat creeks, with flames crossing the river near Beecher Rock and affecting timber.
The Ladies Aid society of Wendling expresses gratitude for support after the recent big fire. They thank Eugene Ice and Storage Company of Eugene for a $30 donation via The Guard, and acknowledge others who sent clothing and bedding to aid Wendling fire sufferers.
A letter to Independent Republican voters urges unity among anti assembly Republicans to prevent vote splitting in Lane County. It argues that combining behind a single anti assembly candidate can keep insurgents from losing independence and suggests organizing a meeting to plan a joint run against the opposition.
Elmer Thompson, 19, adopted son of C. Slayter of Blackley, died after a shotgun slipped from a resting position and discharged a barrel. He and Ermol Mill ett were hunting on Millett place near Junction City. a physician and coroner were notified, but no inquest was held. Thompson had been helping improve Junction City streets.
Todd Carter and Miss Gusta Watson wed in the Eugene courthouse with County Judge Helmus W Thompson officiating. The Ladies Aid society of the M E church met at Mrs Chambers bungalow on the river bank yesterday afternoon and elected officers: President Mrs F E Chambers, vice president Mrs A T Cockerline, secretary Mrs A J Jash, assistant secretary Mrs W G Gillstrap, treasurer Mrs Mink, financial secretary Mrs F L Chambers.
Special Correspondence from Lowell on September 12 notes a new railroad nearing completion improving transport during muddy roads. The Lowell Hotel renamed and expanded as a hoarding house with meals and lodging, five local businesses now operating, and future growth anticipated. Community events include river commerce, horse trading news, a mill fire, a large red barn move, and a remarkable magpie sighting amid regional forest fires.
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