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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

10

State Grange Holds 4 Day Eugene Convention May 10 13

The Oregon State Grange will meet in Eugene for its 35th annual convention May 10 to 13 with prize awards in the state contest and rail fare discounts during the week. Incoming agendas include standing committees led by A T Boxt on and a long list of chairmen and members across districts, covering finance bylaws education agriculture and more.

State Grange Eugene Oregon State Grange Ihs Bute A .T. Boxton Jennie Lovelace Ranier Mary E. Palker Albany M. M. Burtner Ursula Slore J. R. Wella Anna Everhart Molalla C. L. Morse Mood Rivers Mary B. Smith Carlton A. T. Shoemake Selma R. A. Legg St. Helens Eva Jones Macleay Minnie Bond Irving. Pylaws W. W. Jaquith Laurel James Shibley Springwater Ella Johnson Portland Lugan EF. Stratton Good of the Order Carrie Townsend Cleone M. J. Carroll Eliza T. Wood Shedd P. S. Robinson Norway P. Olson Woman's Work L. L. Irwin Barlow M. M. Byrener J. H. Eubanks Wamle Suzie Wells Eugene Palmer J.P. Carrell D. R. Harris London Emons Merriman Central Point Mary Shibley J. H. Edwards Wash Wamic J. G. Pringle Mra Lula E. Miller Gravaline Prickett Banks Agricultural College Marion F. Woods Fred Glaze B. A. Smith Inez M. Ryan Oregon City Ethel Prinsie Ethel Shoemake A. J. Thompson Anna Huffman Susan E. Stratton Agriculture E. Shepherd Stayton A. A. Everhart John Sloret Elizabeth Dinwoody Woodburn Carrie Jacquith Good Roads Thomas F. Ryan John W. Townsend BE. W

Storey Sues Kribs For Big Damages Over Land Deal

J O Storey sues Fred A Kribs in circuit court for 65027 damages claiming a Cumberland land deal fell through. He alleges agreement in September 1906 to buy 7480 acres at 25 per acre with 50 paid January 1 1907 and that by December 15 1906 cruising and surveying were finished but title not perfected and Kribs failed to complete the contract by June. Damages sought include 63000 for profits lost and 2027 expenses. Portland Journal.

J. O. Storey Eircart Fred A. Kribs Aumberland Kribs Portland Journal

Instructions on tally sheets and ballot box envelopes

Lane county officials issue guidance after repeated errors placing tally sheets in ballot boxes. County Clerk Leon distributes supplies for primaries with orders to seal tally sheets in separate envelopes and not in the ballot box. Messengers delivering returns should hand the tally envelope to the clerk, with only ballots placed in the ballot box.

Lane County Leon

Why Sot Accept New Ideas If Good

P D Newell, candidate for nominating for assessor, argues some newspapers resist progress. He notes Springfield News rejects new ideas in Lane county but supports improvements in farming, orchard care, implements, and business methods.

Springfield News Lane County

Stomach Health Claim From Syracuse Builder

A Syracuse builder, W. A. Ennis, endorses Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets as a quick cure for indigestion. He credits one week of use with restoring his ability to work after a year under doctors. The ad promotes a 50 cent box from Hall's Drug Store with a money back guarantee if results aren’t met.

W. A. Ennis Syracuse Hall

Farthers push spring sowing and road fund drive

Zion April 14. Fathers busy finishing spring sowing of grain. Road Supervisor Templeman circulates a subscription paper for road betterment, garnering liberal support. Also note the death of Ethel Edwards and local social brief items including D C Mathews visiting Eugene and Louis Mathews’ return from Rush Island.

Zion Templemans Ethel Edwards Robert and Maud Edwards Pleasant Hill Cemetery D. C. Mathews Eugene Louis Mathews Rush Island C. Willams

Elmira Meeting At Christian Church Starts April 9

W Jackson and wife began a month long meeting at the Elmira Christian church on April 9. The event features strong singing and preaching with Mrs Jackson directing a chorus of twenty. Two confessions are reported and the aim is to bring the unchurched to Christ.

Elmira W. Jackson Christian Church Jackson

Stop at The River Bridge at Smitherman’s shop

Stop at The River Bridge. Bring your work to Smitherman's wagon and carriage shop. Mr Wilkinson, the noted blacksmith, is with him, also a first class painter and upholsterer from the East. All work guaranteed. New rigs made to order. alé re.

Smitherman Wilkinson

Wells Fargo Executive Hosmer Parsons Dies in Brooklyn

Hosmer B. Parsons, vice president of Wells Fargo Express and president of the Wells Fargo Bank, died in Brooklyn of pneumonia. The death occurred on April 15 in Washington. Parsons was a prominent figure in the Wells Fargo organization and a respected banking leader.

Washington

German Coach Stallion at Wee Home Odes Wat

The German coach horse purchased from Duncan Scott will take the stand during the season at Wee home ODES WAT.

Duncan Scott Wee

Decoration Day Monument Open for Subscriptions

Notice urges participation in Memorial Day observance plans with a call for donations to erect a monument or tablet. Mentions a reputable local contractor offering quality work at reasonable prices and invites attendees to inspect at the comer and street corner.

Kennedy appeals locn option case from Hotel Gross porter

The state case against Harry Kennedy, a Japanese hotel porter fined 200 dollars and jailed 20 days for violating the locn option law, is appealed to the supreme court with attorney L M Travis filing the notice this afternoon. Jande Gabr, arriving from Kelso, Washington, plans to enter plumbing and has leased the former J W Hutts fish market space on West High Street, preparing business.

Harry Kennedy Gross Th Supreme Court L. M. Travis Jande Gabr Kelso Washington Bhimaetf J. W. Hutt

Special stockholders meeting called in Oregon 1908

Notice to stockholders of Llewellyn Telephone Company calling a special meeting on May 9 1908 at 1 p m Central schoolhouse Lane County for increasing capital stock all stockholders urged to attend President H Perkins Secretary A Anderson treasurer Timber for sale 1 500 000 for claim patented price 2000 trade possible. L N Roney prepares trestle work for Portland Eugene and Eastern railway rails arriving. Hickory Bark Cough Remedy sold by Hulls Red Cross Drug. Roseburg Mayor Matlock to speak on April 21 in Roseburg about growth and future plans

Central Schoolhouse Lane County Oregon L. N. Roney Judkina' Point Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway Springfield Hickory Bark Remedy Company Salem Mney Hull Red Cross Drug Store

Boston preacher to deliver commencement address

Rev. W. F. Johnson of Boston will give the commencement address at the University of Or on, with the event scheduled alongside the presidential enrollees. Johnson is noted as a donor and his attendance is considered especially opportune for the occasion.

W. F. Johnson Boston Massachuetta J W. Johnson University of Or Thea Hagealau Fay Owlne Johnson i Dr. Johnson

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