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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1901)
oar 9g‘J bt otn eS eu gr th es tn I m eo 11 a 88 fo rî 11« F wt io i I « 1 i I I PERSONAL A PEACEFUL DEATH. BREVITIES. TELEGRAPHIC FAKIRS LINCOLN, Dally U«ard Sept II A marriage lioen»e was Issued today to A J Dolx,1 is »nd M iud M Dougli- srty. Mi»« FI Halizrnao, tbe mill! er, ex- peels to have her fall opening one week from today. Geo F Craw, Manager Postal ( Telegraph Co, Says the Register is False. • FAKE EXTRA Pally Uaard Sept 14 lhe Rpgister of thia morning pub- 11»he« thi«: The G uard get« It» »erviee over the I’oatal »yutein. No dispatch wa» re oelved over the l*o«tal yeaterduy Hat ing that McKinley wa» dead, the re port not being confirmed over that line. The G uard ’ s gra|*evlne service got It any way anil it cameaa “ | ecial’’ by wirelwMi telegraphy. The following is an answer to the above: State of Oregon ) f “ County of Lane ) Geo F Craw an«! Nina Ostrand* • r, each being first duly «worn do de pose a» follow»: That the dispatch announcing President McKinley’» death was received over the Foetal Telegraph Co’« wire« in the regular pre«« «erviee of the DAILY K c QKNK G uard , Hept 13, 1901, In the afternoon, and the statement of the Eugene Reg ister to the oontrary Is false, and the original dispatch Is on file in our office in this city. (Signed) G eo F C raw , Manager Foetal Telegraph Co, Eugeue. N ina O strander , Operator Foetal Telegraph Co, Eugene Subeer 1 bed and «worn before me this 14th day of September, 1901. { seal [■ 1’ L L S tevens , Notary Public for Oregon. Why even the Gilstraps should make such a charge, only to be call d down by tbe Telegraph Company 1» be yond our comprehension. They a.e flatly contradicted and proven liars. MOHK “ENTERPRISE” The Register yesterday afteri.0011 got out a fake “extra” announcing President McKinley’s death at 6 84 p ui and scattered it all over the city,and some person» even placed their fl tga at half tnrst not thinking a newrpa|>er would print * news” of such an im portant event when It was only a ru- mor. Home of the victims were rather ■wrathy over the matter, ra tbe publie had a right to t>e, when a dispatch waa on the bulletin board received by tiie Postal Telegraph Co, before the cir culation of said “extra” as follows: 7:06 p m—The President is still alive, but there is no hope. During the day it wr < announced all over the streets that the Register w.uld i»,uc • bulletlu and sure enough it got out a fake oue. The G uard n>celv«Ni the rumor of the Preeideu' i death by wire and hoad- ed It “A False Report.” Immediately ou the heels of the same came tills de nial: Buttalo, Hept I' 13, 7:50 p m—The chief iqa-rator says the death of ths l*re»ldent ha« not beeu officially an- nouuced. DRYING PRUNES Active Operations at tbe Allen Evaporator. UaUy Guard, Sept 14. The fruit evaporating plant at the Allen cauuery in this city has com menced active operations on tbe prune crop, the kllus being heated up this morning. For several days past French prune« have beeu arriving at the cannery in large quantities until there are great •tacks of them ready to dry. The first load of Italian« waa brought in ia this morning and from now on It 1« expected that they will be brought In steadily. W K Allen, manager of the com pany'« local plant, thia morning »aid the prune crop this year la the heaviest for several seasons. The prune« are of a good else and of excellent flavor and wbeu dried will command a good price. Extensive improvements have been made in the evaporating plant •Ince last wasoii. All tbe machinery and fixture« have been overhauled, the opacity hes teen considerably in- creesed «o that 60J or 700 boxe« of prunes can be bandied dally, aud among other improvement« a huge draft »baft lias been constructed. The company Is paying from $6 to $10 per ton for prune« accordlug to grad«. GARFIELD, MRS. The H P R R will soon place a lain gauge near the Eugene depot and each day when rain ba» fallen a record will be made of the amount. All stations on tbe line are to l>e pro vid d wi'b 1 similar gang'a. Ml-a E learned ba» aocepted the position • « salenlady iu Mrs Whiltra- ker’« Nlutb street millinery store. Mrs Wbiteaker 1« now receiving her goods aud Is getting things »tralghtenetl up in her new quarters. Hba be» uot yet decided upon the ds te of heropen- Ing. M K inley McKinley; his brother Abner, Miss Helen McKinley, Mrs Sarah Duncan and Mrs Mary Barber, sisters; Miss Duncan, niece. Lieutenant McKinley, Win Duncan and John Bar ber, nephews; F M Osbourne, cousin; 1 Private Secretary Cortelyou, Comptroller of , Treasury Dawes, Webb C Hayes and William C Brown. . by the cabinet, includes a prayer service at Milburn House Sunday evening at 7 o’clock. A special train will convey the dead President to Wash ington where available mil itary commands are ordered assembled to act as an escort. Then the funeral cortege will proceed to Canton, Ohio fur interment. This afternoon E J Frasier »old the John Fugate and Zim Mulkey farms 8 president ’ s funeral milss nortbwest of Eugene ou Fern Ridge to Adolph Dierrick, of Iowa Special to th« Gasrd. CLAIM OF POISONED BULLET. Fall», Iowa, for 14300. Mr Dierrick Special to the Guard. leave« iuimediately for Iowa after bis B uffalo , Sept 14—All CHiCAOo,Sept 14.—A prom family , Mr Frrsier hau alao closed arangements have been made negotiations for tbe sale of the Lee inent physician of this city Perkins farm six mllee south west of Eugene to Win Ridgeway who ar rived with liis family last uight fiorn Cromwell, Iowa «X*"“ M c K inley . night Roscoe Bryson will leave Cor-»1.1» for Pendteton about the 22ud Lost, where be will practice law. A dance was given at Coburg last night. A tiumtier from Flugene at» c present temled and report a pleasant time. 1 he B > 41 -Kell/ C > bull ling a sli.re ab«tain from using the knife bou-e uI Col urg 190x120 feet to be Used Special to lh< nd. in an effort to find the bullet. for »lorinv dreaaed lumber. 14. — l ’ resi- B uffai . , Sept FUNERAL PROGRAM. Albany Democrat: Linn County ■ hi» year «III »hip fifty car load» of dent McK ’ey passed away Special to Guard t rune» The crop la a good oue and of as peacef y as if he had B uffalo , Sept 14. — The first-da»» quality. Lavelle Brothers program for President Mc merely fal. n asleep. alone have about fifty car loads for shipment. Those present were Mrs Kinley's funeral, formulated Preaident McKinley as to the program of Pres ident McKinley s funeral. A funeral train will convey the family and represen tatives of the government, WILL OF MARY P. SPILLER. with the body, to Washington Divides 113,830 Between Brothers Monday next. There the body will lie in state until and Sisters and the Eugene Wednesday. Episcopal Church. The body will then be Daily uaara Sept 1« The will of Mary P Hpiller, who died taken to Canton, Ohio, where In Portland F <ptember t, was admitted the interment will take place to probate In tbe Multnomah c iunty Thursday. >urt yeeterday. Reuben and Eliza of any party. Tbe prayers of tbe peo Mise Celia Goldsmith bu ple were without avail, and all bow from Hao Francieoo to Oregon uh ?*1 Gao Campbell, UO .tudent, a.ri,M their beads in grief. up from Oregon Cfly this afterni President’s Last Words. Dick Hmltb, the well known popular student-athlete, is in lh, Bulletin by Postal Telegraph Com Mr» W P Fisher and «oB Lo(t’ pany: came down from Plea«aut Hill lbl, B uffalo , N Y, 2:15 * m.—President afternoon. McKinley passed away at 2:15 a m, ... J ° aicraaaen, of C a ». Tbe closing hours wore without pain valli«, I« in Eugene, viaitiug bi(|U/, Mr« F «' MnlPi.... 6 *• •later. Mrs E C McElroy. Mrs McKiuley wa« not in death Mrs CW Lowe left this aft»n>^ ch mber at tbe time. Hia last word» for Portland and a visit st ller “J were: “G x>d bye all; good bye. It is boms Mn\f inneiii- home in in McMinnville. God’« will; Hi« will 1« done.” Prof Luella C Carson tr; ’ arrived up L*8T CONSCIOUS HOUR. from Portland on last night’» train tu M ilb > urn H ouse , B uffalo , Bspt, reeume her duties at theU 0. L N Roney went to Boswell iPnilB 14—President McKinley died at 2:15 am He had been uneonecioue moat this afternoon to spend Sunday Rouey will return with him. of the time «inoe 7:50 p m. His last Ernest Gilstrap returned to Eli»«, conscious hour on eaith was spent from Visalia, California, on this mom with tbe wife to whom he devoted a mg’s train and will remain here. life time of care. He died unattended Jacksonville Timee: Miss IMj,Mc by a minister of the gospel, but hie last Cully went to Eugene this week word« were a bumble submission to will again become a temporary resident of that city. Bert Peter went to Plainview, Linn county, this afternoon to spend Sun day with hie wife whois visiting het parents there. Mrs Emily Hovey and son Blaine left this afternoon for Bufiflo to at tend tbe exposition and vi-i: relative« in o her parts of the E >st. Uuele Johnny DlamoDd.ofCoburj, gave this office a plea-ant call today. He Is 86 year» ot age and came to Or»- gon in 1847, and is hale and hearty. Dr A J Edwards and G W Edward«, who have been visiting relatives iu Lane county, left this afternoon for their home al Winston-Salem, N C, Gold Hill News: Geo A Houck of Eugeue, a brother of Hon J J Houck of the Rogue River fl uring mil's,arrived on Sunday’» train to visit tor a tew days. John F Hemenway, an old-htne Eugene boy, who has te?en visiting tbe family of bis uuele, Ansel Hemeuw»y, near Hpringfield, left for hie home st Phoenix, B C, this afternoon. Wm Ridgeway and wife, Abe Rnig«- way and wife, and Ida, Lydia, Man gle and Carrie Ridgeway arrived in Eggene last night t'om Cromwdl, Iowa, aud will be p r.nsuent resident» of Lane county, baviug bough*, “i- P< rkius farm west of town, we under stand. A CATTLE THIEF. Man Steals Number of Cattle a.d Sells Them to Frank Good pasture. claims that the bullet that killed the president was poi soned. WILL HOLD ANARCHISTS. Special to the Gusr« C hicago , Sept 14.—Every anarchist under arrest in this city for supposed complicity in the McKinley assassina tion will be held prisoner te await further developments. President Roosevelt. Bpecla'. te ttiesuar«. B uffalo , Sept 14.—Vice- President Roosevelt took the oath of office shortly after the death of President McKinley. President Roosevelt said August 13,1901. Tb« t mvficiarie« of J the fact that death was caused he would strive to continue gangrene(mortitìcstion) the McKinley policy in all particulars for the peace, and the "'t Nary*« Kpiacopal chureb About theblL.et WOUnds. honor and prosperity of the »f E >gene, Or. Toe church 1» given BULLET NOT FOUND. five shares of »lock in the .Ena In country. •prctal to th.Gc.u beth Bolae, of Halem, are executor», OANORKN« CAUSED DEAITL without bond«. ■peel at to tkaaaanl The eetate la catlmaitd to be worth B uffalo , Sept 14.— An $13,S3O. Part of the really belonging to the < tate te In Upper Attoria and ' autopsy r----- ------------------ ------- (»UWL/9J UH U11U UVU \ VI on the body of •onte In Albina. There are note« and:,. . , , , • euriuee rue «ma _ w, execute •ec _______ 1 rodent McKinley revealed ' alike, so long as they »ball llva. B uffalo , Sept 14. — The surgeons in making the au topsy on the body of Presi- d»nt McKinleV failed to locate the bullet Mr« McKinley specially re- ,quested jthat the surgeons i L WMhburn »ent to Pon laud tbit afiernooo. ending of a terrible crime McKla- turned from a trip to Floreu« ley wa» respected and honored by all. Mlea Fannie McCallum,of oiwn, He was President of tbe Republic, not Whsb, ia here to attend mbooi ^’ They Place the Prices on Every thing We Produce and What We Buy. E ditor G uard :—The Regist« r is out apologizing for the trust» and nil- lloiiaires, and calls the G uard tdltor an anarchist because he tells s< m>- pl «111 facts. Will the Register explain why all commodities are raising »0 fi.at and productions of tbe farms declmltg? Take for matance salt Last y-ar common salt was sold at Portland, wholesale, at from $7 to $7.25 per tou; today it aella tor $18 lb to $18 75, while Liverpool brought from $14 to $15 |Or ton last year and now $25.70 to $28 Who pockets this difierence, Mr Gil strap? Your friends, the tiuats aud millionaire». Any merchant will tell you the trusts have raised nearly every article in hl» »lore from 10 to 200 percent. Why Is thia? And still we And thousands of men striking In ths east, and even on tbe Pacific coast, against the wage« paid by said tru»is. The prices of our main crops are 1<>w. Take for instance wheat 44 to 47 octif», oats 24 cent«, hot» 8 to 10 cents, prut.ee $10 to $11 per tou. Eveu cattle are de clining. How long can tbe (>eople stand this •tats of atTalr»? Calllug p-ople who have lived here ail their li »ec anar- oblate will not cover up theee foot* The Register tuu»t think the people can forever tw fooled. A grain buyer inform» me that four firm« in Oregon virtually place the price on every bushel of wheat sold in the state. A like trust In Han Fran- c I mx « place» the prioe on all sacks, etc Can the Register explain? Don't waste your apace in calling the Carap- t>ell* anaroliiats, tor we have known they w< re • tueibiug terrible for years. Hay eouielbiiig against trusts A F arm ». - <•»«. a Last Chas W Evan» came d ,wt died from tbe wounds Inflicted by an Haginaw this afternoon. assassin and anarchist. Every liberty Mr. J H McClung returned loving citizen, irrespective of party, Cottage Grove thi.afternoon. Is heavy at heart over tbe terrible Mr ai d Mrs Geo T Hall Hr > TRUSTS RxrrKMB» C hkkkiks .— Did you ever eat nice «weet cbertlea frveh from tbe tree lu the middle of Heptembei? J K McKenzie has a pioneer tree on hl» place e«at of Goshen that 1s just ripen surance Company of Connecticut. Ho ing Ito cherries. They are a little larg, r much of the Income • • ia t>ecva-ary j i than a pie cherry and are very nice a» In in this » >un« la to be devoted to wecanatle»t from sampling them. keeping up tbe burial «pot of tbe de M ahrikd . Faul I lilig and M -- cedent lu Masonic cemetery and tbe re- Corn Clow, both of Eugene, were tuar matbder 'fit ad.’ 4 to th« »a ary of the rled in Fortlaud Sep 10, 19U1. They pa<u»r of th« church w hen it fall» be will rvoide at Portland. Tbe groom low $tkO per year. Tbe re»ldoe of tbe waa formerly a blacksmith here aud •state it le te divided between lbs tbe bride a daughter ot Richard Clow, brother« and ti»tera, «bar» and share weet of Eogeue. President McKinley Died As Though Falling Asleep. Dally GusrJ Sep| CALLED ON MRS MC KINLEY. Special to tbe Guard. Bv ffalo , Sept 14.—Shortly after his arrival in Buffalo. President Roosevelt paid a short visit of condolence to Mrs McKinley. tbe will of tbs God lu whom he be lieved. He was reooncikd to tbs cruel fate to which an assaseiu's bullet had condemned him and faced death I d the same spirit of calmness which has marked bis long and honorable career. O regon official mourning . Special to Guard. Halem, Hept 14.-The State House Is beiug draped in crepe from the ground to tbe top of the dome. The offlc?™ of tbs National Guard Dally Soard, Sept U HheiiS Wither* ia out in the ooontry thia afternoon looking for a man who •to le some cattle and told them to Frank Uoodpaiture the cattle Myer. As near aa we can learn about tbe ease it ia aa follow«: A day or two sg a man sold to Mr Good pasture, fire cowa for about $100. It was learned today that he had stolen them T boh - day night from two or three d.flsreut farmers near Springfield and tried to dispose of them to one or two petrous before selling them to Mr Uoodpaetur». It is said he tried to trade :n»ok..-* * wagon at one of the Implem-a: store«. Nothing very definite can te ekroed of the case until the aheritf urns. are ordered ts wear crepe on eword “J im ” H ammond . —lbe Bost 0 Globe, in its criticism on tbe foor-ie* blits. drama. “Tbe City of New York, * the Bowdoin Square Theatre u that Oar Junior Senator. city, has tbe following «bout ‘‘J‘® Hammond, a Eugme boy: "Ghtnof* Hammoud, in tbe role of a her1, mad» •pec.«l te a« Guar« L ondon , H-pt 14-8enator John H bis first appearnce with tbe t»mp«: Mfcbell, of Oregon, «ailed for Me* and bis work wa* watebed < -a interest. He made a Dig bit and • 3 York today. the good opinion of bi«au4.«n,’e fr--’® Yac1,t RACi POSTFONHD. tbe start.” Special toth»Gr.«o, N ew Y ork , Hept 14-The ItHerna* Daily Guard, Sept 1« Era I njured .—Dioyd F-*tL»a on account of tbe death of pn fldent employed by tbe Booib-Ke.iy CoatHagtnaw, came down to t Eu«** M Kinley. this afternoon to have tbe pbys' «°* 8TEEL HTRIKE SETTLED. attend to an injured eye. Tce • * er*«l«l touoa-d. morning a «pliuter became iod«vd • New York, Hept 14.—1 be »tee! «trike tbe member, causing much pain. baa been «ettied tbrougb th.coherence M ore H ectember C hbrh . e ?- of Ironworker» and tbe truat manager«. David Cherry brought os » !1-'’ Work will be reeumed Monday. Duke «berr.ee that are world . The term« of tbe agreement bava not They are m large as Royal At - «■een made public. It waa Mgoed by are eound, Juicy and flue y He will have them for a tn a.* 5 tbe iroQ Oregon again«t tbe world. 'ional Yacht race baa been postponed
