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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
8
U S Court sasrae warns district officials and endorses Peruna in the matter involving Judge John W Bixler. The communication highlights concerns over court procedures and names Peruna as a preferred option for a forthcoming decision.
Patient testimonials describe relief from disordered liver and chronic constipation after six weeks on Peruna. They claim improved digestion, disappearance of catarrh symptoms, and overall strengthened health, with specific notes on regular bowels and better appetite. References Moses F Merrill of Columbus Kansas and his wife.
Washington officials express amazement at El Constitution editorials based on the Tacoma mall pouch opening incident. They note regret over Venezuela's stance toward the United States and recall past U S aid to Venezuela. A state department official cites Cleveland era references to resolving disputes via Holland and avoiding blockades.
Perana publishes testimonials only when a genuine user sends a letter with a recent photo, unsolicited and verifiable, naming full address and identity. We reject fraudulent endorsements as dishonorable and financially ruinous, and we currently publish hundreds of such verified testimonials.
Ex state senator and former Supreme Court judge Brigadier General W H Parsons writes from Washington DC praising Peruna after a week of use for grip symptoms. He notes stomach toning and appetite improvement while his Texas brigade service is cited as his motive to testify. In Lexington Texas Charles Schweihs reports catarrh of the liver and digestion woes improved by the medicine.
Washington April 9 1908 President Roosevelt calls for more laws on anarchy in a brief message to Congress. He cites Attorney General Bonaparte and says mail use for murder arson treason should be barred. urges broader congress action. He notes postmaster power to exclude such publications and discusses postal transport responsibility.
In New York this afternoon the Erie railroad faced a cash shortfall as bankers refused to meet maturing notes and directors weighed the company’s future. E H Harriman, head of Union Pacific, offered 5 million dollars in cash to prevent default and avoid receivership for the Morgan property.
An ad from the Hickory Brak Remedy Company of Salem Oregon guarantees the Hickory Bark Conga Remedy to be pure and to cure coughs with money refunded if unsatisfied. Sold by Hall's Red Cross Drug Store and likely others.
The F. E. Livengood Company has purchased the Lee Teutach department store at Pendleton from 4 First National bank and henceforth the business at the corner of Main and Alta streets will be conducted by the new owners, with Mr. Livengood as manager.
Albany Herald reports freshmen at the C A G endured hazing by upperclassmen. Freshmen were seized dragged through Main Street and brought to a barber shop where the top hair was shaved. Stowe Dawson of the city was among those shaved.
Oregon Democrats plan to write George E. Chamberlain on April 17 primary ballots to nominate him for the U S Senate. Chamberlain urged race readiness and left nomination to voters, expecting full party support through write-in ballots.
Lowell April 10 The quarterly conference of the U B church at Rush Island schoolhouse drew a large crowd with Rev A R Landy of Salem and A E Wheeler present. Sermons conversions and one baptism noted. Logs rolling into the river at Hills and McHee camps near Rush Island. Delp reports a large crowd and fine time at the rink Saturday night. Roy Humphrey Unity to lay hundreds of feet of lows for Mac Crow in coming weeks. Mac to slash brush and clear land ASAP. Bert Hebert Hazel Dell deputy assessor near Rush Island to oversee Middle Fork district property.
A fragmented line item mentions Cabtor LA pha fine and a person named Ainge in an unclear context. The garbled OCR yields no clear event, date, place, or organizational details to anchor a fuller summary.
Hartisborg notes report social visits and movements including Charles Weaver of Eugene, Pearl Widener visiting from Eugene, Harry Holt finishing a course at Eugene Business College, Mrs A F Knight visiting from Portland, and a bank formation in Harrisburg. The First National Bank of Harrisburg is planned with capital of 25000, to replace the Bank of Harrisburg. A fire destroyed the residence of W D Perking and its contents, with modest insurance coverage noted.
Pekin reports a Japanese band invaded the United States consulate at Mukden after a quarrel between a Japanese letter-carrier and Chinese servants. The group forced entry, engaged in hand to hand fighting with Chinese staff, and entered Willard D. Straight's bedroom. Consul-General M Kato offered no apology, his sympathy with the attackers was noted, four Japanese were arrested by Straight.
In Seattle on April 10 timber owners and loggers voiced alarm over an unusually dry spring and light mountain snow, fearing the worst forest fires since 1900. They formed an forest fire fighting association with incorporators drawn from major timber land owners.
Hamilton and Von Oratland rent the corner of East Ninth and Oak streets for a grocery shop relocated from the rotated corner site. They will move stock to the Barnard building at West Eighth and Charleton streets as construction of a five story I.O.O.F. block proceeds next to Rhodes building with a false wall to shield interiors. Lumber arrives today for immediate work.
A sure cure you can depend upon Hickory Hark Cough Remedy pure Wet it for coughs colds hoarseness and sore throat For sale by Hulls Red Cram Drug Store and first class dealers everywhere.
Boston April 10 The Republican state convention opened with Chairman Doty presiding The platform expresses regret over Governor Guilds illness and hopes for his speedy recovery It also states Guild deserves the vice presidential nomination and reaffirms protectionist principles as central to the party program.
The document states rates or schedules may be revised and that the Massachusetts delegation will aid a prudent revision without abandoning protective principles or harming American labor. It notes a Taft endorsement was proposed but the committee unanimously agreed not to include a candidate endorsement in the platform.
Dr D A Paine purchased the J M Shelley residence on West Elgith Street near Charnelton. The sale terms are not public. Shelley plans two new homes at Fast Eleventh and Pearl streets while living in the sold house until completion. The acquired lot includes a large two story residence once owned by G Bettman, a pioneer Eugene merchant now in Portland. The Jot measures 67 1 2 by 170 feet. the adjoining corner lot is kept by Shelley with possible future brick construction. Paine may move the residence later to build a business block on the site.
Schwarzschild and Sulzberger have abandoned plans to build a Portland packing plant after being refused a Zimmerman site. J S Helsey Pacific Coast manager says the firm will look for a site in another western city. Oregonian notes Rev Glasoe of Spokane visited Eugene ministry duties, then traveled to Glendale and Colorado after services.
William Hempy a Kansas transplant and carpenter contracted to erect a fine bungalow on a Fairmount boulevard plot near Hendricks Park. The land purchase from H F Kilborn followed by Garrett Real Estate Agency.
A Lane County Bryan Club was formed in the Lane County courthouse with over 50 charter members. The preamble pledges to support William Jennings Bryan as Democratic candidate and outlines an expanded club structure with officers from Eugene Creswell Junction and more, aiming to carry Lane County for Bryan through the election.
The Commercial Club received a telegram from Tom Richardson of Portland stating George R. Thomas representing the rose carnival committee will arrive in Eugene Monday to meet with the club that night to discuss Eugene taking part in the carnival. Action on the matter is expected. The club has 15 to 20 photographs of Cottage Grove scenes for ongoing promotion.
New York April 10 Prince Helle de Sagan and Mme Gould will marry in early June in France. Friends note the couple dining publicly at the St Regia hotel with the Tyler Morses in attendance. George Gould reportedly shelved efforts to block the match or to dispute Anna Gould’s share of the Jay Gould estate.
The naval appropriation bill reports to the House a plan to build two battleships instead of four and eight submarine torpedo boats instead of four, totaling 103,967,518 dollars for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1909. It also mentions an unrelated ad for Hickory Bark Cough Remedy promoted by Dunkard grandmothers in Western Pennsylvania.
George T. Hall Sr will relocate the old frame building purchased on the Odd Fellows' new jet to a lot beside his warehouse on the depot grounds. He plans to use it for warehouse purposes as the current storage room is inadequate for the business offerings.
In the divorce suit of Janette A. Bainbridge versus William Bainbridge, the defendant today through his attorney W G Martin filed an answer denying all plaintiff claims and a cross complaint seeking a divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment.
Lona V Henry of Norristown Ga recounts suffering from female trouble and facing surgery. After starting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves before finishing one bottle and is entirely cured. She urges other women with similar troubles to try the product.
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