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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
7
A recipe fragment instructs dissolving one package of Jell O in boiling water then folding in whipped cream and crushed macaroon. The mixture is whipped and poured into a mold bowl to chill and set, served with whipped cream or pudding. Jell O costs 16 cents per package and can be obtained at any time.
Archdeacon Emery, who for a decade led the missionary field in this jurisdiction, resigned. His letter of explanation was given to Bishop Nichols who has not acted or publicized it. The resignation follows notoriety from the Seattle marriage of Helen Gladys Em 7 to Gunjiro Aoki. Officials in San Francisco denied knowledge of the resignation.
The Springfield News reports a plan to erect a twelve unit three story hotel on the corner of Man and Seventh Streets with a ground area of 69,120 square feet and a cost near 25 thousand dollars. Names of interested parties will be withheld until further developments. Mt Hood license revoked follows.
The city council will not issue another license for the Mt Hood resort, citing ongoing trouble and past conduct. Light plant plans advance as Light Manager Atkins says cars will reach the bridge by mid month and a 500 horsepower turbine engine is to be installed by July. Sheriff Harry Bown visits Eugene, and Springfield News notes his growing effectiveness.
Gold Beach Oregon reports the late RE D Hume's Curry county property appraised at 375000 dollars to fulfill bequests. The salmon cannery tied to the deceased business magnate will not operate this year and is slated for sale soon. Proceeds and value have declined sharply since his death.
An advertisement touts Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It offers a two month treatment for $1 per bottle and can be procured from O. J. Hull or by mail. A subscription note for The Guard appears.
Burdette Hadley known as Det Hadley lassoes a two year old wild deer along a county road near Crow. He rides a horse, throws a lasso over the animal, then ties it to a tree and brings the deer to his home where it remains. The deer’s horns indicate its age.
E H Harriman cancelled extended California plans and traveled to San Francisco with an unexpected note that he would depart for New York soon. He spent days with Louis Hill, president of the Great Northern, discussing general matters of interest as they traveled from Paso Robles.
Marshfield Oregon March 28 E K Jones returns from Drain and Umpqua Valley points confirming the Southern Pacific moves cement for the Drain Coos Bay line. Cement shipped to Auburn California and other material moved there. This ends any prospect of activity on the Drain line this year. Jones notes valley business is good and Elkton mercantile firms consolidation benefits the community.
Muskogee Oklahoma March 29 up to noon today there had been no encounter between the state militia marching upon Crazy Snake and his band of Creek Indians and negro allies according to the best information available here. Troops continue pursuing the reds Crazy Snake is said to be deserting his followers and heading to Washington to intercede with the Great Father March 27 a pitched battle occurred between five officers and 20 Creek Indians of the Snake clan Officers Baum Frank Swift Odom killed two other posse members Frank Jones and William Carr escaped and fled to the settlements where sheriff Odom of McIntosh county was notified
An Ohio man, Stuart Cronley of Toledo, travels on foot along the U S border from Lake Erie to the Pacific on a wager. He left October 26, 1907, has walked 1597 miles by Florence, nearly seventeen months in, aims to finish in two years eight months, and stands to win 2000 dollars if successful. He registers at post offices and carries a rifle and camp gear.
The Cobbles' Estate Company sold F W Waite Round Prairie ranch to Minneapolis capitalists for 54000 cash. The tract, part of James Burnett donation land claim, sits on the South Umpqua river 12 miles south of Roseburg and ranks among the county's best fruit lands. Buyers plan to select 21 sites for summer homes for families and establish a new city name after building homes and selling lots.
Mrs. Nancy Bahr petitions the probate court to appoint W. Shine as guardian for Addie Workmas who was recently declared insane. Workmas owns property valued at seven thousand dollars.
The household goods belonging to the kitchen and family were shipped today to Halsey, marking a transfer of domestic belongings.
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