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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1909

Page

5

Great Demonstration in Favor of President Diaz

City of Mexico on April 2 witnessed a massive popular parade praising President Diaz and urging another term. Thousands from across the country showcased charro costumes, with diverse races and foreigners, while speculation swirled about Diaz retiring or naming a successor. Possible successors include Ramon Corral, Jose V. Limantour, Bernado Reyes, and Enrique C. Greel, each with distinct roles and regional influence.

City Mexico National Palace Diaz Ding Republic Dilaz Ramon Corral Jose V. Limantour Bernado Reyes Nuevo Leon Enrique C. Greel United States Chihuahua Mr. Greel Mr. Corral Sonora Corral Reyes Etvic Limatour

Capitol Graft Trials Set in Dauphin Court Monday

Harrisburg April report says the third Capitol furnishings trial will start in Dauphin County Court. Defendants include architect Joseph M. Huston and Johnstown superintendent James H. Shumaker. charges allege conspiracy to defraud the state of 25 577 in a 961 940 bill for desks. Previous trials led to convictions and new trials after appeals. several co defendants have died or fallen ill amid the Capitol scandal tied to Philadelphia political change in 1905.

Harrisburg State Capitol Dauin County Court Joseph M. Huston Philadelphia Capitol James H. Shumaker Johnstown Board of Public Grounds and Buildings Wiliam P. Snyder Spring City State John H. Sanderson Huston

Eliot declines to accept post in early era

Ex-Prestige figure from Harvard has decided to decline the ambassadorship, announced by Secretary Knox after a conference with the President. JF Finnegan sells stake in a Blacksmithing business on Olive Street to Jos Franzwa, a Portland deal. Finnegan & Franzwa claim expertise and will continue satisfactory service.

Washington Presti Bitot Harvard University Gerat Hain Knox Finnegan Hhe Olive Street Jos, Franawa Portland Finnegan & Franzwa H Ora

Orchard Company Buys More Douglas Acreage

Roseburg Oregon April 2 The Southern Oregon Orchard Company of Portland through John W Hawk ins one of the stockholders yesterday bought the McMullen ranch of 1062 acres at Melrose eight miles northwest of Roseburg The price paid is 15000 The same buyers are negotiating for 420 acres adjoining the McMullen place and will close when abstracts of title are furnished It is their intention to plat the entire acreage and place it on the market They will plant a portion in apples to be grown Highly adapted This deal is one of many large transactions in Douglas county recently with about 100000 acres of valuable fruit and timber land changing hands

Roseburg, Or Southern Oregon Orchard Company Portland John W. Hawkins Wff McMullen Melrose Roseburg McMullen Place Douglas County

Dexter National Items and Local Notes

Special correspondence from Dexter reports visitors from Lieppner Mrs Shutt and her daughter staying with Mrs Pear Crump at R L Edwards home. Mrs Williams returned from Buyg tie. Sunday school delegates named to attend convention at Ploneant April 10. Mr Williams and wife returned to Eugene after tending logging camps. Zion to become a money order office. Dale Guiley of Eugene visiting relatives, planning trip to Ashland to visit parents.

Dexter A. B. Addington Portland Bowtheme BE. M. Shutt Lieppner Ploneant Wiliam Tate KE. J. Johneem KE. L. Jacobs Parvin M. BE. Edwards Gossage Deste Melee Rueh Island Joe Oge Hee Jacobs Williame Eugene Williams J. Lawrence Iowa Zion Dale Guiley Ashland

Fragmented early risers note pills isolation claim

A damaged text fragment mentions a group or event involving early risers and isolation by pills. The source unreadable prevents a clear attribution or outcome.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Wide Range Of Ailments

Pure Blood is certain if you take Hood's Sarsaparilla. This medicine claims to cure eruptions pimples and boils that appear in all seasons scrofula sores salt rheum eczema and also treats dyspepsia and stomach troubles rheumatism catarrh nervous troubles debility and tired feeling. Sarsatabs in chocolate tablets offer the same curative properties as the liquid with accurate dosing no evaporation loss breakage or leakage. Druggists can supply Hood Co Lowell Mass.

Hood L Hood Co Lowell Vase

Mrs L S Pengra Dies at Roseburg

Mrs. Louisa B Pengra a Lane county pioneer died this morning at her son E B Pengras Roseburg home after a long illness She lived near Eugene most of her life Her husband founded the Springfield flouring mills Survived by E B Pengra Claude Pengra and Mrs Clara Oleson The body will be brought here for funeral at two oclock at the pastor church All friends invited.

Louisa Pengra Lane County Plains Roseburg Eugene Springfield E. B. Pengra Roseburc Claude A. Pengra Oakland Oregon Clara Oleson Paothet Church

Summary of Oregon Game Laws Enacted in 1909

A compact outline of 1909 legislation on hunting seasons and prohibitions. It lists open dates for deer, silver gray squirrel, Chinese pheasants, native pheasants and grouse, quail, doves, ducks, geese and swans across counties, with many exceptions. It also details bag limits, unlawful acts, license requirements, and prohibited methods across counties including Jackson, Josephine, Harney, Malheur, and others.

Baker Grant Harney Malheur Umatilla Union Wallowa Josephine Jackson Hood River Multnomah Columbia Clatsop Morrow Coos Curry and Lake Klamath County Sherman Gilliam Klamath Lake Counties Gilliam Umatilla Wheeler Willamette River Oregon City Yaquina Coos Hays

Harvard President Eliot Tenders Ambassadorship to Britain

Washington April 1 Retiring Harvard University President Eliot was offered by President Taft the ambassadorship to Great Britain. The move places a prominent academic leader in a top diplomatic post.

Washington Eliot Harvard University Taft

Expression of Gratitude for Chief Executive Post

The statement conveys appreciation for the honor and belief that he will be able to accept the post, indicating readiness to assume duties.

Initiative Petition Moves Nesmith County Creation

A. B. Wood of Cottage Grove visited Salem on April 2 to submit a petition form for the Nesmith county initiative. After confirming legality with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General, he plans to circulate the petition. Cottage Grove residents push ahead despite a defeated bill in the last legislative session, seeking a public vote on forming Nesmith county from Lane county’s southern and southwestern areas.

Salem, Or Aa. B. Wood Cottage Grove Salem Nesmith County Wood Benson Crawford Lane County

Oxford Wins Oxford Cambridge Boat Race On Thames

The sixty six th Oxford Cambridge eight oared race was won by Oxford on the Thames. Oxford finished three and a half lengths ahead with a time of nineteen minutes and fifty seconds. The race remained close until the final quarter when Oxford surged to the lead and maintained it.

Putney Oxford

Funeral for P N Shelley in Pleasant Hill cemetery

At Pleasant Hill on April 2 1909 P N Shelley a well known resident died of tuberculosis aged 55 and leaves a family. The funeral was held today with interment in Pleasant Hill cemetery.

Pleasant Hil P N. Shelley Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Births Reported for A Thurnton and Drew in Eugene

A son was born to Ross Mathews and wife in Eugene on April 1 1909. EB M Drew and wife welcomed a son in Eugene on April 3. Local records list these birth notices as part of the year’s genealogical entries.

A. Thurnton Touos Ross Mathews Mike Wald Eugene EB. M. Drew

Misdemeanor fines listed for game laws and hunting rule

Outside state penalties range from 100 to 500 dollars with fine and imprisonment for breaking game laws. Hunting without a license carries 25 to 200 dollars in fines and possible imprisonment. DeWitt's Carbolised Witch Hazel Salve touted as especially good for piles and sold by all druggists.

Bs Ge DeWitt

Two District Sunday School Conventions Held

Creswell district convention opens April 10 at Pleasant Hill with speeches by Wheeler Bristow Phipps and G Barnett. program includes Sunday morning praise services, reports, elections, and a violin performance by Miss Lori. Eugene district convention follows at U B church Eas Eleventh and Ferry with devotional, district reports, Bible study, citizenship talk, and teacher preparation.

Creswell Pleasant Hil W. L Wheeler Lori Wheeler Nellie Humphries Goshen Coast Folk School Walker Springfield Phipps Portland Th c Pleasant Hill C. J Hurd Santa Clara Pleasant Hill School Round Table Rev. Phipps C. S. Pogue Lowell McGee Creewell W. L. Wheeler Eugene U. B Eas Ferry Streets Carrie A Home Department H. D. Palmer J. W. Sprecher P. Ness H. CD. Sheldon H. Wall

Real Estate Moves Around Monroe Oregon

Monroe, April 2. Farrand Brothers sell 50 acre farm to Julian McFadhen. Corvallis, M. Wilhelm sells ranch south of town to a Corvallis company formed to invest in land for an orchard. Miller transfers title on stock ranch to Mr. Ross. Soon over 1000 acres belonging to A Wilhelm Sr and A Persinger may change hands as the orchard company seeks theWalter properties.

Pew Sae Orchard Company M. Wilhelm Ranch

Lingo Farm Sells At Eugene Referee Sale For 4500

The Lingo farm was sold at a referee sale in Eugene on Monday to Ira and M. Db Lingo for 4500 dollars. The price equals 40 per acre for a fine tract of land. Odd Fellows begin preparations for a new building on the corner. Ground notification of thirty days. Buildings to be moved south. Dr. Lee’s jet and W. C. Washburne's Portland trip details noted.

Eugene Ira M. Db Odd Fellows

Kennedy's Largative Cough Syrup Cures Cold

Free from opiates and gently soothes bowels while curing a cold. Especially pitched for children it tastes as good as maple sugar. Sold and recommended by all druggists.

Kennedy

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