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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1903)
1 r t EUGENE. OREGON. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 5 1903. Big Shipment in Fall Goods. Ladies’ Suit Department SoniB swell styles here in Suits and Skirts. Ladies’ Jackets, all styles. Misses and Children’s. The Zibaline Jackets are very popular this season. Dress Goods Department Oxftinl Waitings, 2 k 5 to #1 50 a \anl Zibuline Suitings, A swell line ol goo Is for evening ilre-'Ho-i. Silk Depa rtment THE VICTIM TELLS POLITICS IN ATTEMPT MADE TO BELIEVE SHIP HAUNTED’ HIS STORY POSTOFFICE KILL THE PRESIDENT I Demented COUNTY COURT IN SESSION Hunted Him. (Daily G uaid, September 1. ) Tiie county commissioners’ court met iu monthly session this morning. Aside from allowing bills and at tending to rout o . oik, »limit the , only business of importance transact ed was to allow K>O damages to tbe estate of Lafayette Veatch on account i of the building < f the McKiunon road lietwien Cottage Grove ami Lorane. This matter baa occupied the at tention of the couit tor several terms, aud after he king thoroughly into the matter. $50 was deemed snttlcient to I cover the damages incurred in put- ting in tbe road. Jeiome Knox, at- Persisted in Efforts to Rrach the torney for the estate. claimed the dan ages were over $500. President and Was Finally In the matter of tbe Casteel road Locked up -Evidence between Lancaster aud Harrisburg; the remonstrance of Jerry Hay and Of Insanity. others was dismissed and the court appointed viewers to locate the road. Secret Service Men Pre vent Approach of Everything in Silks here Kid Gioves, New Assortment. W. Bj’Corsets. the Assassin. W omen Clothing Departure;.. Don't overlook this department. H. M. A S. Clothing, none better. Boys’ and Children's Clothing. We lead in this line. Prices from S I .75 to $ | 0.00 a suit. H ade at O ur new Shoe Department (Scripps News Association.) Oyster Bay, Sept. 2. —An attempt to assassinate President Roosevelt at his We are showing the swelb-st line of shoes in the city. All new home at Sagamore Hill, was made goods Hiid direct from the factories last night aud but for the vigilance Every thing new and fresh. No. old stock. of the secret service men the attemi t would probably have lieen successful. SAID HE WENT TO HEAVEN Astoria, Or., Sept. 2.—The steamer North Star, returuiug here from Bris tol Bay, Alaska, where she is a tender to one of the canneries, bring« the story of a haunted ship that carries with it a sad tale of accidents aud deaths which befell men oouneoted with her The vessel is the bark Sea Witch, under charter to the Alaska Com- pany of San Fraucisco. Shortly after arriving at Bristol Bay, the mate of the Imrk was placed in charge of a small launch. During a heavy blow, while the launch was lying alongside tlie bark, file mate started to pay out tlie anchor line, when it caught his leg and hurled him across the deck with such force as to crush Ilia foot, It was amputated, but the man died shortly afterwards. A few days later the watchman ou the bark suicided by cutting bis throat, aud that eveuing without ap paraut < ause the captain's pet dog started on h run to the liow of the vestel, and jumping overboard, w«s dt owned, Thia chain of events so trighteued the few sailors left ou board that they thought the bark whs haunted, ami one ot them, h Greek, complained of hearing strange noises and seeing people with no heads run ning about the deck. He took to the rigging, where he remained tor three days before he could lie induced to come down, aud, refusing to stay ou board, be was taken ashore. Swiss Home, Aug. 31, 1903. Editor Guard '—As one deeply in The name of the man is Frank terested, 1 wish to correct the error you made in your paper last week, Weinbreuner, who is partially de concerning the death of Mr. Zweidler, mented and who resides on Long Is of Swiss Home. When he first took tick on Sunday, land, «even miles from Sagamore .August 16, he had three hard fitB aud j-j L WHITSON, Hill, the summer residence of tlie i when he came out of them lie told a neighbor lady, who was waiting on I President. DENTIST him at the time, that he hud been Hiving purchased the office and fixtures of Prof. Willis E. McElroy has com- Late in the evening he drove into to heaven and what a beautiful land the late deceased W V Hende rson, I am now prepared to do anything in the line of posed a new musical production, to the grounds and was held up l.y secret it was. As to him dying aud being Dentistry in the afx- •' said office. be known as the "State Fair March,” laid out i» a mistake, a» he took sick •T'rownand bridge w -k a specialty. and is dedicated to President W. H. service men and was driven out of Sumlay morning while doing up his Webrung, of the State Fair board. the grounds. He returned after uu chores, aud was never free from pain The new march is now being prac until he died, Friday, the 21st of yy L. CHESHIRE, M. D hour and said that he had been sent ticed by th<> Salem Military band August, at 9 p. tn. and will be played at tbe State Fair . for and had an engagement with the llow such u story could have been this month. Prof. McElroy an PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, sent in to the paper is a mystery to president. nounces that the weekly concerts will ChrUiTMi ldg. the ones who WHtcbed over him be continued, aud next Friday even The guards looked up the list and through ail his sufferings. Eugene. Oregon. ing a coueert will be rendered on found no such engagement. A I i ; ibni >. He was State street, while that on next Sun again ordered out and again he re day afternoon will be glveu in Wilson i W BROWN, M. D. Avenue. These concerts always draw . turned in an hour and demanded an a large crowd, showing that tbe work , I PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. of a good band is duly appreciated j audience with the nation's chief. Office— Upstairs in Chris man Bkp by the Salem | ill lie.-Salem Journal. He was promptly arrested and IV Hours itoli at n; I 3, ti I locked up in the Oyster Hay jail, He SELL THE GORDON HAT. HAMPTON BROS Salem Military Band. FINZER SUCCEEDS GANTENBEIN S. P. Ne«» J. J. Walton WALTON A NESS. ATTORNEYS AT LAW Will practiie in all the courts in ths state. Office—Room No. 3. Walton Blk. Eugnee, Oregon. | 1 i H l MA* ATTORNEY— AT-I.AW, Office in tew McClung Block, Ro< me 14 *n 15 Special «tlsbiion given t>> l»*i4 and rninin matten.. Hmrene. « Noeon A. C. Woodcock L.. T. Harri WOODCOCK A HARRIS, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. Office—One-half block south of Chris man Block. Eugene, Oregon. OSTEOPATH ICIPHY ICIAN Cut, in 1 wo by Saw. was then searched and on him | Hubbard. Or., Sept. 1.—J. B. Noe, found a loaded six-shooter. The an old pioneer, while assisting : bi» I grounds were examined and the son, Gilbert, on the cut off saw at the Bagby Sawmilling Company's man's tracks found, indicating that mill, ti»e miles from this place, fell : he had been awaiting the appearance across the saw and was neirly cut in two, yesterday. It seems that the of the president. sawyer on the large saws could not Secret service men say that the see Mr. Noe from his position and in man ceitainiy meant to kill the presi running the carriage back it caught Mr. Noe and forced him across the dent and would have done so if he saw in such a position that he was could bare seen him. unable to move and the saw cut him He was arraigned thia morning and until it was so clogged that the beits slipped. Gilbert Perdne, ¡D conversation be proved him- who was the among the first to see »elf to be partially insane. the accident, shut the mill down, but not until too late. Conscious after his injuries, Mr. Noe called tbe work 1 men around him and shook bands with them, saying, "I have tried to live in peace with all; I must now prepare to meet my God." SEATTLE STRIKE PROGRESSING! HUGH E. PRNLAND bonier 7th and Willamette streets Ck’On dheiAe-ji de fornii tie« a specialty, 1x1 B »tteudance. 6 • U ; O’B Ik BAK, M D PHYSICIAN Mid SU tGEON. -Roum ov-r Engen • l/>*n 4.4*»ia.« B«‘k. Rwidenoe No MO ’’»arltreet. Cal JJtaodiM to <>r nivM Phon« laaiden« «»in 77. Office. Mai 49 Stabbed His Sweetheart. San Francicso, Sept. 2.—Mathew J. Thomas, becoming maddeDed on the streets here liecause Blanche Boland would not renew her engagement with him. stabbed her with a pocketknife 15 times and seriously though not fatally wounding her. : : FIRST : : EUGENE LOAN and National Bank OF EUGENE. Eugene. Oregon. •50,000 25.QÛ0 Paid up Cash Capital - $50,000 Surplus............................ $50,000 Adjutant-General W. E. Finzer, who today succeeded C. U. Gauteu- belli as adjutant general of the Ore gon National Guard, whs fioro in Zanesville, O., September 25, 1867. Mr. Finzer came to Oregon in 1H89 and settled at Woodburn, where he has been engaged in the mercantile business continuously. Mr. Finzer served as first lieutenant of Company H. At the time of Hie Spanish Amercian war he was ap pointed first lieutenant of Company M and served with distinction with his company in the Philippines. Re turning home be whs elected captain of company D of the Fourth regi meiit, and served until his apfiolut- meut as adjutant general of the Ore gon National Guard by Governor Chamberlain. Teachers at Roseburg. Roseburg, Or., Sept. 2.—Tbe an nual Couuty Teachers' Institute of Douglas county, met in »esaion at Printers Take a Hand and Won t the assembly hail of th** Roaeburg I public scbo< 1 building at 9 o'clock Handle "Unfair” Paper—All ' a. m., ye»t«-rday, and will contiuue I in session for four days. At present Business Affected. there are (55 tMcben in attendance, 1 and It is expected that several mor«- (Scripps News Association. I will arrive tomorrow. Among the Seattle, Sept. 2. —Tbe big industrial' leading educators and instructors in strike is assuming alarming propor-1 atteu,|"n<,e ar«- Frank Kigler, city tion«. Thia morning the teamsters’j gup4,rijlte3dent , of Portland public strike took another phase. The print- 1 ^.(,,^,1«; R. F. Kobinsoo, county 1 era aud pressmen on afternoon papers ?0|e,jutandenf of public .. schools of ... °' announced that they would not handle ( Multnomah county; W. H. Dem»ter, I paper banhd to tbe < ffice ly ''«cab’ pr««ident of the Central Oregon1 teamsters. The Time« hired its own State Normal School at Drain; Pro I truck and with its own employes f«*s^or San 1 era, »iiperinteudeut of the baul«*d enough pa[er to get out the Roseburg pul-lic schools; ; Prof«*s«or I Sawyers, of Penusyirania, and F. B I day's edition. immense crowd« Hamlin, county «iifwrintendent of booted the workmen as they drove tbe Douglas couuty «chon!«. through the streets. Tbe Star had to return a load of 11« art Lifted Out. paper bnnl«?d by non union men. It St, Loui*. Sept. L—Alma Toomey, GENERAL BANKING BUS1- is now s ured that tbe «trike will ag< d 12.*who was «tabi*«! on August * «CHtn*L SlielNS euSIxiS« TH*’«* nes ■ done on rewaonable terms. take on gigauGe dimeDsiona. The »crio on r»«~s»«-x 'i«»i by ibamae Barne«, au «ged Sight drafts on Chicago. San ' ran streetcar men will walk out.and every 7tb, suiter, will tie able to leave the b<«- Draft« wn-4 oath« pnne:pd citi«« «t *h« cisco and Portland Oregon 1 *' «d Stau« «ni fnrau’n --o^ntriw. Bills of exchange »old on foreign other industry where union labor is pital in a few day«. She has com *-tr»«-t abowaJ "n ovœ* i't crriifi- »t» of countries. Deposit, received subject employed will take sympathetic »tep». pletely recovered from tte operation *•-' «t *K«a kft rraud prrioi to Check or certificate of deposit. ' w prompt »t-aati -a. Merchant« have announced that of displacing ber heart. The girl'« All collections entrusted to u« will ' * T «ad C raaty Warrai t» (oashi receive prompt attention. they Will surely close their doors if a heart was lifted out of its cavity by i, A/AINE * E MOW* T G HENDRICKS. President. the physicians and ( laced oo ber general strike is anooum-ed Tssxima V k * Prendrai. Prt.iderw S’ B. EAKIN. Vice President cbeet where they examined it and W W BROWN. f W OSBLRA P E. SNODGP.-AS8, Cashier. will be atfected y the trout** found it noinjurtd. A im CashM- Cahier ■ L* H PUTTER Assistant Caabier I i o EUGENE, A 1 - OREGON. Journal Shows Work ings of Local Repub lican Machine. The Guard's aocouut of tbe hold-uy which occurred Sunday night in the I aigene bridge brought oue of the ^victim» of tuu iucideut to this office .today. Tbe man was G. E. Strayer, of Springfield, and tbe young lady he had with him was Mi»« Smith. Mr. Strayer said that tbe Guard's How King Henderson was Ousted u-count wa» practically corr«*ct and to Make Room for Al Ku\- retold the iucideut in his own word:«. II • was told by Messrs. Plank and Kendall, Son of Sena Scherer that there might lie danger of tor Kuykendall. i holdup but he drove iu the bridge with his lady friend and when about (Daily Guard, September 2.) the middle, while the horae« were Tbe following correspondence HP »oing at a slow walk, he beard a peared in the Portland Journal of »entile as if some one was running and immediately ins horses lunged for yesterday: Eugen«, Or., Sept. 1. —An interest ward and into tbe side of tbe bridge. lug example of the power of the I'bey were so frightened that they Booth Kuykendall political eombina raised a great commotion and to this tiou among Repul lican forces in Lane fact th«* oceupauta of tbe rig owe their couuty has just come to light. It ap escape. When the young lady jumped out pear« in tlie ousting of king lletider son fli in the local assistant postman of the rig there was a scamper of feet tership amt t he placing of Al Kukyeu iu tlie darkness and tbe horses re their composure. It was dall, sou of Seuator W Kuykendall, covered found that one of them had hurt him in bis piece. The first history of the median imp self so badly that he will pruliably whereby "you tickle me and I'll not recover. Mr. Strayer is an honest young tickle you" scheme was hatched ami handed out to patrons of tbe office, man and states what he belierea to when young Kuykendall was se lie the facta, and be is considerably lected by the new post n aster, J. L. disgusted with the efforts of some to • little the experience and say ther Page, as substitute carrier and clerk to learu the ways of the office, having was notliing iu it. never lieen a clerk ill the office until July 2, of thia year. Mr. Page was appointed but a few months before mid was also new to tlie office. The The U. B. church will begin a Holy Booth-KuykendHil combination had Ghost cainpnieetiiig Sept. 24, 1803, exerted its utmost influence at the near the Trent school house. The expiration of the term of the retiring Holy Ghost will be tbe leader and postmaster, Dr. H. F. McCornaek, in Manager W. 0. Allen, of the Eu There will be a trying to secure tlie appointment of a have right of way. number of ablo preachers present man who would Becure a place for gene cannery, told the Guard today and other workers. "The spirit and one of the niiiiiy proteges who are h I that the cannery would resume upera the bride say come, and let him that ways awaiting »mull jobs which poll tlons tomorrow, working on Bartlett lieareth «-ay come, aud let him that ticians are able to hand out to them. pears. From now on till the end of the is athirst come, and whosoever will, The combination desired the appoil t season the place will be busy and ■« may come and be saved.” ment of Mr. Page and supported him ALONZO E. WHEELER, for tbe place on the promise that he very successful season’s run will bo Pastor iu charge. would secure the appointment of Al the result. Mr. Allan says the pear crop this Kuykendall as assistant postmnrter. year is very good, in fact nearly all WAS DISMISSED THIS MORNING. fruit crops are better this year than The retiring assistant postmaster, for several seasons past. King Henderson, has been in the Eastern newspaper« of reuent date office for year«, is a city eouucilma i, are loud in their praise of .labour'« and tbe citizen« were shocked thia big show, which will be one of the morning to learu of his absolute dis features of Portland’s big F h II Car missal from the forcé by the new nival, September 14 to 26 inclusive. Upon claims of the First National postmaster. Mr. Jabour brings to the coast almost The friends of Mr. Henderson are Bank of Roseburg for 61’50, Bank of an entiriey new attraction, aud those very numerous and the action of the Cottage Grove for 6175, and Micelii who huve seen bis aggregation in the postmaster is recognized as a knuckle Brothers, for 630, papers were filed past will hardly recogniae it. It is to the powers that tie and the pay today by deputy U. 8. Marshal J. A. admitted to be one of the best carni ment of a political debt. But they Wilsou, of Portland, against II. H, val attractions on the road today, and do uot like the manner in which Hen Brooks, editor of the Plaindealer. Mr. Jabour prides himself on giving dersou la treated iu the matter. He This is a preliminary step toward col value received every where he appears. was not told until tbe last «veiling of lection of these claims aud if uot paid bis service that be was expected to or proper answer made to complaint serve no longer. He was taken from by September 15th, the defendant will We under the midst of his work, as it were, and be declared bankrupt. thrown out of office to pHy a political stand that claims amounting to about Tbe Blabwood business of tbe big • l.'sfO more ar« (.ending but have not Springfield sawmill, including team«, debt. yet been tiled.—Yesterday's Roseburg wagons and one lot and barn in VIOLATION OF CIVIL SERVICE. Review. 1-pringfleld, has lieen sold to J. C. In tbe first instance the selection Rasmussen, a recent arrival from tbe of Kuykendall by the new poatniastei East, and Mr. Lamb, tbe well known as substitute carrier and clerk was in wood dealer, who will conduct tbe direct violation of the civil service business in the future. E. E. Ells law« and a protest I ihs been filed with Following is the »tanding of the worth aud F. Tuffs,{of the Booth Kelly the civil service commission in Wash Lowber Company, in conjunction ington. This was done shortly after teams In the Pacifie Coast BaaeliaH League, U|> to the present time: with Mr. Lamb, operated tbe busi his entrance into tbe office. Tbe IxMt. P.C. ness before . C. C. Coffman A Bon, civil service provid«« for vacancies to Loa Angeles 86 49 .<»4 the real estate men, made the deal. lie fill«'«! by men from tbe ranks who San Fraucisco .. ...78 (12 .567 have worked for the place ami tbe Sacramento .. 69 (16 .51) lower vacancies to be tllleil by exami Portland ......... 5® 6K 1.»; nation. Tbe big boost from substi Seattle 57 73 .<2K tute carrier to aaiistant postmaster in ......... M M9 ,8BK Mrs. Ruth Foshee has promised to two month* is of itself an action to Oakland be investigate«! at Washington. exhibit her fine blooded two year I'oatmaater Page informed Mr. old colt at the district fair. Henderiou last evening of his dismis Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wilkins are sal. The »ame went into effect thia gathering up a first class display of morning, the first of tlie month, and Kuykendall la drawing th«- comfort The locomotive on the south bound grains and grasses. able salary ns a sou of tbe «tale »« na A committee visited the fair l tor, who compelled Pag«' to give It to • rain due here at 3:96 this .fteruoou gt minds Saturday evening, insjieeted him becauae he bad influence with broke down at Irving and it became the present building» «ml looked over ' fb«i»e who do the appointing of the necessary tu send beck for another the ground for location« for new ' postmaster» before they are sent to one. The train will be along about the preaident for appointment and to 5:30 o'clock. stalls am. nen*. the senate for ratifli'atioii Camp Meeting. CANNERY RE SEMES WORK Editor io Trouble. Sold Out Pacific Coast League. District Fair Notes. Engine Broke Down.