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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
9
A contractor with a warm climate project reduced meat rations and increased Quaker Oats for his men after sickness swept through the ranks. He boiled the oats to create a thin porridge, restoring strength and improving health among workers.
Resolution notes the misfortune of Robert L Tate having his band cut off and records appreciation from Trent Sunday school pupils. Commi Rheumatic remedy ad promotes Dr Shoop's remedy with a booklet and free samples from Racine Wisconsin.
The Eugene market report lists prices for wool, poultry, dairy, fruits, vegetables, and farm goods, including hogs, lambs, and various feeds. The Portland market notes a recovering wheat demand, cautions on bottom prices, and forecasts lower prices with European and English hop market conditions and recent trade reports.
London reports show renewed inquiry for 1909 English hops with some business done. Worcester notes little activity since holidays. a few inquiries arrive but a rush would burden merchants. Forty seven pockets new and some 1907 lots weighed on public scales. Hopyard reports cite weak roots and many dead stocks.
The Dallas mohair pool sale left traders unsure of actual value amid rumors of manipulation. Highest bid 30.5 cents reportedly rejected. pool official bid 32% cents and passed to William Brown of Salem. Market sentiment varied with bets from 30 to 32 cents and some picking fancy lots at higher quotes.
Fragmentary OCR lists cattle prices and terms with steers cows bulls and calves. Mentions common steers fancy prices and ranges such as 6.25 for cows 5.40 for jetage and 2.50 for bulls. Indicates assorted stock categories and price points without full context.
Willamette Valley prices for wool, hides, eggs, butter, poultry, cheese, grain, hay, fruits, vegetables, and dressed meats across Portland. Items include prime sheep wool at 10 per unit, eggs local candied, butter creamery at 32 1 2 cents, live and dressed poultry prices, various cheeses, and grain and hay per ton or cwt with regional price ranges. Names of commodities dominate with no single narrative event.
At the bride’s parents home near Eugene on April 26 1910 George Ohl sen and Loulas M Berntzen were joined in marriage by Rev Thorby pastor of the Danish church. The groom works as a book-keeper for Booth Kelly Lumber Co at Springfield and they will reside there.
Notice to all applicants that grazing permits for cattle horses and sheep in Cascade National Forest for the season of 1910 must be filed in Eugene Oregon on or before April 1 1910 Full information on grazing fees and forms will be provided upon request
An antique style advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Rase powder as a cure for foot pain and bunions, claiming instant relief from sore feet and tired toes. It promises easy wear for new shoes and offers a free trial via mail order, with a price of 264 cents in stamps.
Special correspondence from Pleasant Hill reports crops mostly fine with corn and potatoes. Local high school preparations for commencement. literary society benefits noted. Various visits noted to schools, new store ownership, and a lecturer from India. Property transfers listed including Cooper Randall Add and Midway Park transactions.
An advertisement extols Lane's Family Medicine as a pleasant herb tea that relieves indigestion sour stomach constipation and headaches quickly. It urges readers to buy a package at druggists or dealers for 25 cents.
Mrs M L Dix of Clarkeville Tenon says four years of severe lung trouble ended with Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy is praised for coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma croup bronchitis and bronchial issues. Trials offer 50 cent to 1.00 and a free trial bottle with guarantee by W A Kuykendall.
Augusta Maine April 19 The positive announcement of the early retirement of Eugene Hale from the United States Senate was made here today. The news came in a confidential telegram from Washington but gave no particulars.
Washington April 19 The senate reacted with stunned mood to the announced prospective retirement of Hale following Aldrich. Speaker Cannon said politics had no bearing and that the retirements were based on health considerations.
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