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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1900

Page

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University of Oregon Appeals for Extended Courses in Eugene

Frank Strong, president, writes to Eugene citizens urging nontraditional and graduate study. He invites local residents to enroll as special students in English literature and foreign languages, or pursue enhanced courses in history economics sociology public law and philosophy. He also invites graduates from Oregon and other institutions to join the Graduate School for degree or nondegree work as the university expands its offerings.

EvuGenk Eprrok Eugene Guarp Eugene University of Oregon Frank Strong

Galveston Situation Improves Amid Relief Efforts

Special to the Guard reports Galveston receiving large rail and steamship aid as the death toll climbs to 4407 and 115000 miners participate in a widening United Mine workers strike. Germany demands justice over Chinese minister murders as Von Waldersee arrives in China to command German forces. Hard fighting continues near Konnatiport as British forces rush reinforcements.

Capitalists plan large sawmills in Lane County timber

The Daily Guard notes a group led by George M Leffingwell and wife with nephew J Sheldon Riley, visiting 12 000 acres of first rate timber along the McKenzie and Willamette rivers. They travel with Major L D Forrest visiting LD Forrest Pepiot and Feley and Bel Knap Springs. They aim to return to Eugene then select a mill site below the McKenzie mouth. They expect a large sawmill operation within the year.

George M Leffingweil J Sheldon Riley Eli Bangs Major L. D Forrest McKenzie River LD Forrest

Hose Team Wins at Roseburg Carnival Event

In Rosentina on September 18 the Eugene hose team won the hose races with a time of 60.25 seconds while Roseburg finished in 52 seconds. The team sent greetings to supporters.

Street Car Track Work Stopped by City Official

Mrs W H Holden agent for W B Dennis hired M and Hubble to tear up Eugene street car track and store rails for 35 dollars. She paid Mr Hubble off after partial work. City committee ordered continuation at prior terms, while City Attorney received word from Dennis in Portland warning against tearing up the track. Rumor says Dennis may arrive tomorrow.

Daily Guard W H Holden W B Dennis M & Hubble Eugene Fifth Street Mra Holden Hubble LL Stevens Dennis Portland

Eugene Rose racing team and Fourth Regiment band visit Roseburg

Roseburg hosts a street fair with about 40 Eugene visitors. H W Rowland of the Eugene Guard, city editor, joins the Fourth Regiment band along with members Geo H Yerington Chas Cochran F N McAllister JA Bibbets Guy Davis Roy Knox and others. The K of P band also meets the visitors at the train.

H W Rowland Eugene Guarp Roseburg Fourth Regiment Eugene Rose Racing As Reams Wm Hodes H Jones Bert Jennings G Morris Geo Barger W V Branstetter Fred Withrow Jas Stewart AC Mathews C Uallison W Griffin K of P Eugene Geo H Yerington A H Dillard Chas Cochran F N McAllister JA Bibbets Guy Davis Roy Knox J A Haines Herbert Walker Otto Gilstrap Ernest Gilstrap Clive Cheshire Frank Hayes W F Gilstrap Leonard Grows Bert Vincent

Moral Geography and Woodmen of the World Message

A reflective piece muses on moral geography with paradoxical titles for rivers oceans deserts and regions naming Hope Ambition Love and Home as life’s landmarks. It extols opportunity as the spirit guiding ascent and ends with a call to join the Woodmen of the World for protection at low costs.

Jolo

Real estate transfers and notices headline

Court House items list numerous real estate transfers and mortgage satisfactions including Lauren Hemenway to Geo M Hawley to Eugene area parcels 400 dollars and various others in Cottage Grove Fall Creek and Blue River with multiple buyers and lots. Marriage license Dudley Holland to Miss Merry Apprgate. Local sale reports note Camp Creek hay price 10 cents per pound.

Local Political Tour and Court Visit Reported

The Finest Gus and Senator Beveridge plan a coast politics tour with McKinley Roosevelt support and will speak in Eugene courthouse on Saturday September 22 at 2 30 P M The coroner and deputy prosecutor went to Junction City to investigate a west of town killing and a Eugene marriage notice records Walter Creek and Bertha Brabham tied the knot on holiday 16 1900 at their parents home in Eugene

F E Holloway Senator Beveridge McKinley Roosevelt Eugene G W Griffin Harrie Junction City Makeuirep Tis Rew W . Hollingshead Walter Creek Mise Bertha Brabham

Blight stabbing affray after Hadleyville row

Yesterday near Hadleyville James Crow and John McCulloch argued over a trivial matter. McCulloch says Crow called him a liar and he punched Crow, who then stabbed McCulloch above the bill. McCulloch was treated by Dr Brown. injury not serious. No arrest yet as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Harrie plans interviews before issuing warrant. Crow to be questioned Thursday. arrestee to be named after further investigation.

Daily Guard Hadleyville James Crow John McCulloch McCulloch Crow Harrie Imeulog & Warrant

Oregon Students Arrive for Independence Event

Nearly a hundred University of Oregon students arrived from Oregon Washington and Idaho. The university yell was heard at state trains today and sounded Boullist. It was predicted that over 300 students would attend Independence events tonight.

Ercopewrs GaStone University of Oregon Oregon Waehington Idaho University Boullist Terow Iwiey Wight

Eugene band members honored by Roseburg editors

Among the Eugene band members four newspaper men are identified Frank Otto and Ernest Iiletrap of the Eau gene Register and Howard Low land of the Eugene Uvuaap. The note expresses pleasant regards to the esteemed editors and wishes them well amid the heat.

Roseburg Eugene Band Frank, Otto Ernest Iiletrap Eaugene Register Howard Lowland Eugene Uvuaap

Brutal double tragedy at Petersdorf farm ends in murder suicide

Herman Petersdorf, a German farmer near Junction City, killed his wife with a 5 foot club last night. He fatally poisoned himself this morning after confessing to the act to Frank Wilkinson and others who sought to bury the victim. Authorities found the wife’s body in the pasture and Petersdorf dead at the scene. The couple leaves three children aged 7, 4 months, and another child with the grandfather Louis Schnader taking charge.

Junction Crry Herman Peterdorf Petersdorf Frank Wilkinson Wilkinson J. L. Cox Junction Sheriff Withers Eugene Petersdorf's Miller Justice Clark Louis Schnader

Child Injured By Horse Kick At Lake Creek

Five year old adopted son of Mr and Mrs L H Wheeler was kicked on the forehead by a horse at Lake Creek Sunday. The wound was dressed by Drs Paine and Kuykendall who deemed it serious though not fatal after he was brought to town yesterday.

Kickep Iven Whert L H Wheeler Lake Creek

Remarkable Upper Jaw Removal by Dr Brown in City Hospital

Dr Brown this forenoon performed a tedious operation on John McVey a member of the 4 AR removing the entire upper jaw due to bone necrosis. The procedure lasted one hour. The patient, though elderly, recovered well and shows good prospects for further recovery.

Rion Brown John McVey 4 AR

Birth in Fairmount Oregon September 17 1900

In Fairmount Oregon on September 17 1900 a child was born to the wife of ER Mummy and Pou.

Boax Fairmount Oregon ER Mummy Pou

Success Predicted By Arkansas Senator In New York

Senator Jones of Arkansas, airman of the democratic national committee, left Washington for New York tonight. He voiced optimism for November's outcome and said New York state offered a promising democratic outlook. He cited Croker’s confidence in a Democratic plurality of 190000 in Greater New York.

Washington Jones Arkansas Democratic National Committee New York New Yok Croker

Recoup Monday's Salem Journal Mystery Return Home

A welldreamed bright deviceover was turned out of the pen Sunday to return to his home in Lace county HL conduct was so good its time we reduced onehalf He had a ticket to Fugene and thirty cents He was trying hard to get work for a few days before leaving.

Salem Journal Lace County

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