Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Eugene Weekly Guard in Eugene, Oregon

Page 1

We have 1,612,739 pages in Oregon

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1906

Page

1

Prices At Big Cash Store Spark Buyer Interest

A catalog style list from the Big Cash Store highlights bargains across departments. Items include Outing Flannels at 6 c quality now 5 c, Umbrellas in ladies and men’s, 50c collars, school caps 25¢, cotton broadcloth 25¢, dress goods 25¢, wool remnants, Cravenette coatings and suitings at 1.00, children’s dresses 25¢ to 5.00, ladies heavy fleeced underwear, misses unions 50c, $12 winter coats at 5.00, ladies skirts up to 38 waist, hose 12 ½ ¢ to 50c, and corsets 15c to 75c.

Stensland Sentenced After Chicago Conference

Paul Stensland arrived with Olsen and officers, was taken to the U S attorney, and alleged mistreatment in New York. He faced two indictments: depositing a check for 1500 while bank insolvent and embezzling 2400,000. Sentences ranged from one to five years and up to fourteen years, to run concurrently for a maximum ten years with good behavior.

Chicago Paul Stensland Nere Olsen United States Attorney's Office New York Stensland

Reward Offered for Atlanta Rioters by City and State

The governor will join the city council in a special meeting and it is expected that tomorrow both city and state will offer $10,000 rewards, totaling $20,000, for the rioters. State troops are ordered home while local troops patrol the city tonight.

Atlanta

Mabel Has a New Postmaster in Manel Or

Washington reports Andrew H. Nordmeyer has been named post master at Manel Oregon effective immediately. Nordmeyer replaces the previous appointee and assumes duties as the head of the local post office. The appointment aligns with standard federal postal service staffing.

Washington Andrew H. Nordmeyer Manel, Or

Adolph Weber Rangs Tomorrow at Folsom

Folsom California September 26 The condition of Adolph Weber sentenced to hang tomorrow noon has steadily improved in recent weeks He has gained eight pounds since arriving there He is in good physical condition speaks little and does not appear to dread the coming day or shows confidence of a reprieve

Folsom Cal Adopih Weber

Increase in hunting licenses ahead of Chinese pheasant season

County Clerk Lee reported issuing 11 hunters licenses since January and a surge in applications this week. Last year 1326 licenses were granted and officials expect this year to surpass that total by several hundred as the five day pheasant season opens.

Lee Pheseanta

Married in Eugene by Rev McCallum on Sept 24

Albert J. Albertson and Miss Maggie Bell of Mabel wed in Eugene with Rev J. B. McCallum officiating. Croner and Mathews secured the contract to grade and gravel High Street from East Third to East Piret.

Eugene Albert J. Albertson Maggie Bell Mabel J. 8. McCallum Croner & Mathews High Street East Third East Piret

Army Ordered to Be Ready for Cuban Campaign

The War Department received orders from Oyster Bay to have an army ready to go to Cuba on short notice. In Havana Liberal Leader Zayas accuses Palma’s government of treason and moderates of favoring rebels. Forty thousand troops may be needed for potential intervention. Embarkation would take at least seven days due to transport limits. Colonel Waller, famed Philippine and Cuban campaigner, is ordered to Cuba to command the marines.

Washington Sept War Department Oyster Bay Cobsa Havana Zayas Palma Taft Commission Congress Washinton United States Norfolk Waller Philippines Cuba

Hughes Named For Governor At Saratoga

Saratoga Sept 20 Bruce has withdrawn from the race and it is practically certain that Chas EK Hughes will be the only candidate for governor presented to the Republican convention today. Hughes was nominated by acclamation and pledged to an administration free from bossism. Jerome's support of Hughes sparked enthusiasm as the state committee named Timothy Woodruff chairman to succeed Odell.

Saratoga Norton E. Lewis John G. Wallenmeier Julius M. Mayer Henry ©. van Alstine Hughes

Democratic convention adjourns for reports and collation

The Democratic convention met at 11 and adjourned to 2 to await the committee on contest report. It reconvened at 3, the committee still in session, and adjourned until 6 30 in the evening. Hearst is favored for nomination while Magnes is named at Saratoga. Jerome comments on party unity and potential support for a decent Republican nominee. The piece also notes fashion remarks about straw hats and outfits.

Buffalo Sept Committee On Contest Committee On Contests Hearst C. BE. Magnes Saratoga Jeromefaaid Hughes Jerome Anid

Emil Etter Enteres Plea of Not Guilty

Emil Etter was arrested yesterday afternoon on a liquor selling charge under prohibition. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Bryson at 10 this forenoon and, through attorney Lee M. Travis, filed a demurrer that was overruled. Etter pleaded not guilty. a preliminary examination will be held within a day or so.

Emil Etter Justice of the Peace Bryson Lee M. Travis Justice Bryson Etter

Post Office Site Inspector Soon Expected in City

Postmaster J L Page received a letter from A F Staller, secretary to the Secretary, Washington, stating a postal department site inspector would start work within days to inspect sites for a public building in Fagene Oregon. He will wire two to three days before arrival to notify interested parties.

Tressery Department Washington, DC

Eugene People Fishing on Siuslaw River

Special correspondence from Mapleton describes Eugene residents fishing on the Siuslaw River. Judge Bean and Dr. Day reported a catch of five yesterday, with other anglers such as George Smith Harry Duster and Frank Wood still casting today. The piece evokes river life and the joy of catching and eating fish, highlighting local recreation and community figures.

Mapleton Jenae Walton Sinslaw Dr. Day Fies George Smith Harry Duster Frank Wood

Train wreck in Peru leaves three dead and many injured

A Wabash eastbound passenger train crashed near OCathn DL this morning at seventy mph after striking an open switch and freight cars on a siding. Three were killed three crew members among the dead, 38 injured, one missing, with gas tanks exploding and debris burning.

Peru Ind Wreckel Ocathn Eng*nest Butler Ellison Harding

New Fire Engine for Florence

Albany residents recall old times as a band fire engine bound for Florence Engine Co. No. 1 travels through Yaquina aboard an ocean steamer. The piece notes Albany once boasted a city pride engine led by Joe Webber.

Albany Florence Engine Co Joe Webber

Goshen Items Special Correspondence

Goshen Sept 26 Morace Hampton plans to move to Haker county with his car and belongings. Miss Way and Hazel will be there when the car arrives. Mr and Mrs Hampton and rest of family to follow soon. Angie Mathews and Clyde Love depart for Eastern Oregon where Mr Mathews owns a ranch. Hop picking ends locally. Wilsons to move to Springfield by early October. Ethyl Marston of Coburg visiting aunt Mrs V J Mathews. returns Saturday.

Goshen Morace Hampton Haker County Way Hazel Angie Mathews Clyde Love Oregon Mr. Mathews

Cottage Grove Man Killed in Peculiar Accident

Cottage Grove man Richmond, aged 41, was accidentally killed at Brows Lumber Company mill when a truck wheel broke through a platform, causing the truck to strike him and push him onto a railroad track where his skull was crushed. He left a wife and four children, was an Odd Fellow, and recently let a 2000 life policy lapse. He also led the Richmond Moving Picture Show Company, widely known in the state.

Cottage Grove Richmond Brows Lumbter Company Mag Knights of the Maccabees Richmond Moving Picture Sho ¢ Company State

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cravenette Hampton Bros Eugene and Springfield Adolph Weber Cuban Waller Gores Jerome Timothy Woodruff Odell J. L. Page A. F. Staller Fagene Sinslaw River Florence A. Richmond Rail Moving Picture Show Company
Search Courier

Search the Eugene Weekly Guard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Eugene Weekly Guard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication