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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
5
A collection of testimonials from women across the United States praising Peruna for relief from catarrh bowels stomach problems and heart trouble. Claims include rapid improvement after starting Peruna with women detailing personal health recoveries and urging others to write for more information.
Miss Nettie E Bogardus of Westfield New York writes of relief from years of sick headaches after using Peruna and Manalin. She credits Dr Hartman and his remedies with her improved health and offers a blessing for them.
Miss Julia Butler of Appleton Wisconsin describes six years of stomach catarrh with sleeplessness and pain after meals. Her sister urged Peruna and after treatment her appetite returned quickly. She gained strength and weight and reports complete health.
Mrs. C D Robinson of 48 St Felix Street Brooklyn reports strong improvements from Peruna after two years of physician visits. She says bloating swollen feet and breathlessness eased and she feels like a new woman able to work again crediting Dr Hartman and the treatment.
The Linn county Grange voted to pursue a referendum on the $125000 University of Oregon appropriation. President Campbell defended the grant noting growth in enrollment and budget needs, while critics urged tying university funding to public school levels and questioned land and salary sufficiency. A finance committee and secretary were appointed to circulate the petition and raise funds.
Died April 1 1907 at Harrisburg Roy Allen Willoughby age 29 was survived by wife and son. Funeral April 3 at 2 pm with burial in Muddy cemetery. He lived near Harrisburg most of life and farmed. Also death notices for Mrs Pringle at Creswell widow with three grown children Thomas Roxie Mildred, G W Smith Creswell death 10 30 pm Sunday leaves wife eight children W O W member policy 2000. At Lorane Joseph Landreth Lane county pioneer died April 1 1907 due to lagrippe.
Advertises Pazo's Ointment promising cure for itching and bleeding piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. States price 50 cents. Marketing copy echoes historical patent medicine style. Includes guarantee and refund offer.
George McCauley, a Walker resident, drowned in the Coast Fork of the Willamette while crossing in a wagon to wash off a vehicle. Henry Dreese escaped, the body found later a mile below by dragging with barbed wire. McCauley, an old soldier, left a wife and six children. he owned property near Eugene and had lived in Walker. Foraging was warned earlier by D. P. Sheridan about the swollen river.
Co. D. Holloway, a Fairmount blacksmith, was kicked in the leg while shoeing a horse this forenoon. The bone between the ankle and knee was broken. Taken home, Dr. Paine set the bone. He is doing as well as could be expected, but will be out several weeks.
E H Ingham who is starting a vinegar factory in Portland has sold his Pearl street residence to Emil Koppe superintendent of the Eugene woolen mills. The price is just over $4000, viewed as a bargain since Ingham says it cost much more. The sale was arranged by Geo M Miller.
This morning a county clerk office issued a marriage license to a young couple and shortly after a woman phoned demanding the license be refused. The call prompted questions about the couple's suitability and the legality of blocking the license.
The article details Harriman’s defense of private letters against publicity. He asserts he tried to prevent disclosure and rebuts perceived injustices by the President. Harriman recounts correspondence with Roosevelt, noting requests for interviews during 1904 amid New York state ticket controversy, in a continuing public dispute.
Washington April 3 The White House released a statement saying E H Harriman sought the 1904 Republican state ticket to advance his own ambitions He aimed to become senator then decreed to push Depew’s ambassadorial post to Paris and leave Higgins to appoint Harriman to fill the vacancy
Co A Smith plans a 250000 foot capacity sawmill at Marshfield on Isthmus slough opposite East Marshfield. It will be among the coast’s largest mills, with potential for expansion and a franchise for spur tracks to local yards. Construction starts today and could double Coos Bay’s population. Manning of Portland, formerly Salem Statesman, scored sixth in a New York civil service exam for consular posts and seeks a South American appointment.
Describes in-home cleaning services including fumigation and removal of carrot, mattress repicking, and upholstery work offered at low cost. Mentions Campbell Fellman Company as successors to H Gordon.
Cottage Grove April 2 The city election was hotly contested yet orderly. The Regular ticket won over the Taxpayers except for one council seat with John Bartels losing to Oliver Veatch. Mayor J J Jones won by one vote over Chas H Vanden berg. Recorder A H King defeated J E Young by two votes. Treasurer Herbert Bakin ran unopposed except Lovialists opposition. Elected: J J Jones mayor, A H King recorder, Herbert Eakin treasurer, John Bartels W Hubble and Geo Comer councilmen.
The Brownsville Times reports Southern Pacific plans to restore service on the Woodburn Na tron line soon. Materials are ready to fix the South Santiam bridge damaged by winter high water, with a temporary structure to allow trains during permanent rebuilding. Once repaired, service may extend passenger trains to Eugene rather than Springfield.
E. 8. Pillsbury testified before a San Francisco grand jury that Abe Ruef, political boss, was paid $1200 a month by Standard Oil on the Pacific coast for two years with no services rendered. Charles P. Taft, brother of Secretary Taft, accepts Senator Foraker’s challenge to fight in Ohio Republican primaries. The winner may select the state’s presidential nominee or a U.S. Senate seat.
In Eugene and nearby towns several couples wed or planned ceremonies. Among them Carl Foster Richardson and Jennie B. Matney in Eugene with Rev. J. M. Orrick officiating. Neilson C. Hinkson and Flossie Johnson at O. C. Wright’s residence. David John Schoel and Anna Frances Van Riper at Cottage Grove with Rev. R. C. Grace. Thomas M. Window and Sarah Estella Miller in Clackamas county with Rev. H. B. Robbins. S. D. Farrier and Rose E. Stiers at the Hotel Grows in Eugene. W. C. Billings and Etta Bias in Springfield with Rev. C. A. Wooley.
A patient endures continuous itching over the entire skin for a year causing sleep loss. Despite trying various remedies, relief was not achieved and the sufferer remained awake for hours each night.
A Chicago reader reports using Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent at a total cost of 125 dollars to treat a year long eczema. After trying other remedies he was completely cured and urges others with the condition to try Cuticura.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment as the top cure for disfiguring skin and scalp humors. It promotes a routine with Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent for quick relief and potential cure, claiming superiority when others fail.
A night train couple John Hammitt and Miss Anna V Betting wed at 8 p m in a ceremony at the bride s home 21 Willamette Street Rev C Hanson officiating The event was intimate with close relatives and friends only Guests then shared refreshments Mr Hammitt belongs to a noted Lane county family in Mohawk valley and his bride is a respected school teacher The couple has many congratulators among their friends
The sixth annual reunion of the Association of the First Oregon Cavalry and First Oregon Infantry Volunteers will be held with the state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Newberg, Oregon, on Tuesday, June 25, 1907. All comrades and their families are invited to attend, with letters or cards to be read if unable to attend, and a new roster to be issued for responders.
In Eugene on April 2, 1907 a daughter was born to Drew Grifin and wife. On Indian Creek on Sunday March 24, 1907 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walton Mead. In Mapleton Oregon on Tuesday March 19 a son was born to Mr and Mrs W F Potters. In Lon don Spriggs on March 29 a 10 pound boy was born to Levi Geer. In Seattle Washington on March 23, 1907 a son weighing 8 pounds was born to Captain and Mrs E G Baughman.
When friends feared for his life due to nervousness indigestion and debility A A Chisholm of Treadwell New York was urged to try electric Bitters He reports they cured him and he has returned to business daily gaining Best tonic on earth guaranteed by W L DeLano druggist 59 cents
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