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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
6
The Schwab Styles collection showcases spring men’s clothing with delicate tints and weaves, careful tailoring, and tasteful styles. These garments are presented as the most desirable yet, offering value and beauty priced between $10 and $30.
Washington report notes the house again debates the tariff. It is likely action will lengthen the session next week due to many speakers scheduled to appear.
Unanimous consent allows sessions to begin at 10 and end at 6 with an 8 start, resuming 10:30 pm daily. Longworth touts tariff bill as a genuine Republican reform while Harrison and Gardner criticize provisions, urging adjustments on hides and duties to protect industry and inland waterways, amid broader fiscal warnings.
A fire at 10:30 p.m. burned a barn near the neighborhood, caused by suspected arson. The owner, Mr. Pettyjohn, reported a note threatening removal if the barn was not moved. The blaze left the barn a total loss, with estimated damage not exceeding 200 dollars.
Mrs A Cutler of Battle Creek endorses Hyomei inhaler as a healing antiseptic balsam from Australian eucalyptus. The ad claims it cures catarrh and inflammatory conditions by delivering medicated air to the respiratory membranes and cites Mr Cutler’s 1904 cure as endorsement.
An aid promising miradona cures and immediate relief from heartburn sour stomach and distress with a money back guarantee. A large box costs 50 cents at Hulls Drug Store.
University of Oregon faculty adopts a rule forbidding students from voting in Eugene city elections. It states any student who votes on state or local issues in violation of constitutional provisions may face expulsion. The announcement emphasizes discipline for interfering with state law and university policy.
Seattle March 27 Gunjiro Aoki secured license to wed Helen Gladys Emery. Ceremony held at 11 45 a m with Rev H H Gower in Trinity parish Episcopal church. Parents and J W Sunada attended as witnesses while reporters and crowds followed the discreet procession.
Washington March 30 Representative McCall of Massachusetts says the Philippine islands should gain independence and become neutral territory to avoid wars among powers. He introduced a resolution urging negotiations for neutralization and recognition of independence when granted by the United States. The day also featured Idaho's Hamer arguing tariffs, urging protection for lead amid Mexico’s rich ore, while warning against free sugar from the Philippines and its broader economic implications.
The University of Utah defeated the University of Oregon on points in a Salt Lake City joint debate. The question was Municipal Government by Commissions versus the prevailing American city government. Judges ex-Governor Wells, D H Chrisman and George P Holman gave Utah the 2 to 1 win. Oregon team: Earl Kilpatrick, Thomas Townsend, Richard W Young Jr., and Brble Burgess.
An exchange notes Pendleton banks are jammed with money causing lending to stall as farmers travel by automobile and banks fear going out of business due to lack of interest. Pendleton is described as a dry town.
University athletes dominated the Armory event night with Hickson claiming the bushel of Irish potatoes after a 2656 yard dig and 50 yard dash, shot put, broad jump, pole vault, high jump, and wrestling finals featuring Bristow Kellogg Mclntyre and others.
The report notes first fall won by Morgan in 32 seconds, second by Morgan in 1 minute 24 seconds, with Huggins and Flagel from 140 pound class. Huggins first fall in 1 minute 42 seconds, Flagel second in 5 minutes.
Stanley Ketchel, the middleweight champion, defeated Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia at the National Athletic Club in a fast furious contest. O'Brien was knocked down three times in the final round, the last being a near knockout as the gong ended the round. Ketchel dominated most of the action with no excuses offered for the loss.
Cottage Grove's baseball group the Neemith Boomers are preparing for a campaign with manager Knapp pushing to form a county league for a series of games. The effort aims to maintain summer interest and showcase high quality matchups in the region.
Mrs Hward Woods and her daughter traveled to Cottage Grove this afternoon for a brief visit and sightseeing.
London dispatch notes Jem Mace renowned pugilist hosts open house on his 80th birthday March 27. Born 1820, he rose to fame in 1861 by beating Sam Hurst for the championship and 2000 purse. He later lost to Tom King in 1862 and won two of three with Joe Goss. He defeated Tom Allen in 1870 for American championship before reprising retirement in England. J. N. Lindsay arrived from Fall Creek last night.
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