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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

10

Peruna Praised by Women For Catarrh Relief

A collection of testimonials extols Peruna as effective for catarrhal affections and related stomach and bowel issues. Mrs. M M Marshall, Christina Crow, and others in Missouri, Colorado, and Georgia report cures or significant relief after using Peruna, with notes on coughs, digestive troubles, and renewed health.

Christina Crow Platte Ave Colorado Springs Col Mary M. Marshall Tipton, Mo Tinker Second Street Macon Peruna

Faith in Peruna Inspires Women Across America

A testimonial style piece argues that American women steadfastly trust Peruna despite critics. It cites personal cures and endorsements from housewives, detailing relief from headaches backaches and chronic coughs. The text emphasizes Peruna’s claimed mucous-m membrane benefits and widespread domestic use.

Southern Pacific eyes Eugene land for sidetracks

An agent for the Southern Pacific Company sought to buy a 50 to 60 foot strip between the main track and East Eighth Street near the water plant and gas works. Owners refused to sell, with plans viewed as sidetrack expansion. The Hermann trial continues, eleven weeks in, with 109 witnesses heard and costs estimated at 25 to 30 thousand dollars to date.

Southern Pacific Company Eugene East Eighth Street Fairmount

Prosecutor Adkins Attacks Hermann In Land Fraud Case

Washington April 22 Assistant United States Attorney Adkins closed a ten hour argument attacking Binger Hermann former commissioner of the general land office over Oregon land frauds including the Blue Mountain forest reserve and the Cathcart claim He assailed Hermann's character and questioned his knowledge of the Hyde Benson Schneider Diamond frauds noting Hermann took no action to pursue those deals and failed to identify key details in the conduct examined

Washington Binger Hermann General Land Office Oregon United States District Adkins Blue Mountain Forest Reserve Sorenson Pater Cathcart Mr. Adkins Congress Noubt Blue Cuntain Hyde-Benson-Schneider-Dimond Hermann

William S. Ross Dies in Eugene at 72

William S. Ross, aged 72 years and 6 months, died at his Eugene home after a week with heart trouble. A Kansas native who moved to Oregon in 1891, he leaves four sons Frank Charles Bert and Fred and two step-children Wm S Moon and Mrs. F W Bloomfield, all at bedside. Funeral at his late residence Wednesday with interment in I O O F cemetery. Rev. D H Trimble to conduct services.

Eugene William Ross Oregon Kansas Methodist Church Frank Charles Bert Fred Moon F. W. Bloomfield

Big Timber Deal in Douglas County

One of the biggest timber land deals in Douglas County was filed with the county clerk. The Oregon & California Railroad Company conveyed 20,911 acres in townships 23 and 24, ranges 2 and 3, and township 25 s to Justin and Geo. K. Wentworth of Chicago for 1,588,203 dollars, about 9 dollars an acre. Roach-Musser Lumber Company of Muscatine, Iowa, through Fox, their purchasing agent, will buy the tract. The land adjoins a large Roach-Musser timber tract in Rock Creek and Calapooia districts and signals an immense sawmill project forthcoming.

Douglas County Justin Geo. K. Wentworth Chicago Oregon & California Railroad Company Messrs. Wentworth Roach-Musser Lumber Company Muscatine Iowa Fox Roseburg Roach-Musser Timber Company Rock Creek Calapooia Roseburs

Brownell Makes Dramatic Speech in Own Defense

Oregon City April 22 ex Senator George C Brownell gave a masterful jury speech detailing his life to deflect a $4000 accounting suit from Lizzie Roppell. He claimed he never owed money and questioned her motives while recounting past payments and letters, noting he borrowed to pay an attorney and had support from Bank of Oregon City cashier Canfield.

Oregon City George C. Brownell Lizzie Roppell Brownell James Finch Portland Finch Aurora Geer Washington United States Chicago Gilbert L. Hedges State Senate Alexander Hamilton Bank of E. G. Canfield

Wilson blasts fake food labels and industry deceit

The pure food law lacks foresight and Secretary Wilson denounces soulless manufacturers misusing labels to mislead buyers. He vows to expose the scoundrels though the effect remains uncertain as shoppers rely on labels they rarely read.

Wilson

Bela Sees Law Enactment vs Enforcement Challenge

The excerpt notes Bela recognizing that making a law is one task but enforcing it is another and waking the people to their own interests remains a further challenge. It emphasizes the distinction between legislation and practical governance.

Bela Mr. Wilson

Architect Hunzickers Designs Deer-Horn Club House

Architect John Hunzickers draws plans for N. L. Fitsheury's Deer-Horn-on-the-McKenzie clubhouse. The two story building features a two story porch on two sides and contains 13 rooms.

John Hunzickers N. L. Fitsheury Deer-Horn-on-the-McKenzie

Fourth of July committees named in Eugene meeting

Merchants Protective Association appointed sub committees for a July Fourth celebration in Eugene. W. Kay elected secretary treasurer. They aim to raise 1100 to fund events, including privileges, fireworks, music, parade, advertising, and sports, with volunteers from Linn, Wetherbee, Hill, Way, Roberts, Souders, and Hill. Frosts, winds, and dry topsoil noted alongside weekly regional weather summaries.

Merchants’ Protective Association Eugene Cockerline & Wetherbee F. R. Wetherbee G. D. Linn H. W. Graham W. H. Way W. J. HI O. E. Roberts W.L. Souders W. J. Hill W. Graham W. U

Weather bulletin reports mild Pacific Northwest week

The Weather Bureau bulletin covers a week ending April 22 in western Oregon. Sunshine prevailed with light showers on Wednesday and Thursday, rain lingering in northwestern counties Friday. Temperatures ran about 5 degrees above normal west of the Cascades and 3 degrees below to the east with frosts but little damage. Land cruisers' estimate books offered for sale at the Guard office.

Willamette Valley Portland Multnomah County McMinnville Yamhill Salem Marion County Corvallis Benton County Oregon Grants Pass Josephine County Weather Bureau Cascade Mountains

Federation asks Teddy to explain Roosevelt remark

Montgomery April 27 The state Federation of Labor in session here today asked President Roosevelt for an explanation of his alleged assertion that Ewood and Moyer the Idaho officials are not desirable citizens. Albany sawmill project assured, Albany Lumber Company to be formed in Linn county with Nels H. Wheeler J N Brandeberry and Henry Lions as incorporators, capital stock 15000 in 100 shares. CHAMBERS HARDWARE advertises new stock fishing tackle and reels.

Eugene Montgomery Ala State Federation of Labor Roosevelt Ewood Moyer Albany Linn County Albany Lumber Company Nels H. Wheeler J. N. Brandeberry Henry Lions Herald

Kelly's System of Forest Fire Protection

George H. Kelly of Eugene outlines a timber land fire protection plan aimed at reducing summer fire risk. He funded wardens and education, posting warnings, and fire fighting across timber districts at about 0.8 cents per acre, claiming substantial savings and urging adoption by landowners. Oregon’s timber wealth, Kelly argues, requires serious action and broader adoption of the system.

George H. Kelly Eugene Managre Booth-Kelly Lumber Company R. A. Booth Portland Telegram Kyren Imal Kel Oregon Southern Pacific Weyerhauser

Case of Hermann May End Thursday

Washington April 22 Assistant United States Attorney Adkins closed his argument in the trial of Binger Hermann for destroying public records A B Worthington opened a two days defense argument United States Attorney Baker will close for the government The case is expected to go to the jury Thursday The Hyde Henson Dimond land fraud case postponed to await Hermann trial conclusion Hermann’s delay in prosecuting the Hyde Benson investigation and his letters to Ormsby show ties with land operators already convicted and fear he would be involved.

Washington United States Adkins Binger Hermann Worthington Baker Justice Stafford Hermann Hyde-Benson Ormsby

Pleasant Hill Grange Opposes University of Oregon Referendum

The Pleasant Hill Grange No 284 met on April 20 and adopted a resolution opposing the proposed referendum on the University of Oregon appropriation. The action signals strong local stance against the funding measure.

Pleasant Hill Grange Pleasant Hill Range No University of Oregon

Revival Services Grow at M E Church With Van Marter

Revival meetings at the M E church since last Thursday draw larger crowds. Evangelist Van Marter leads a moving service with a strong choir and the solo What Shall We Do With Jesus. Services continue this week as the Sunday night crowd fills the church to capacity.

M. E Evangelist van Marter Miss Gilbert Jesus F. D. Wheeler

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M.M. Marshall Anna Carsten Clayton, NL Tam Emma Martin Odessa, Mo Celia Eibling ER. R. No. 8 Payne, Ohio Eva Schelle N . Quincy St Topeka, Kas Christina Clow Neadache Mre Frangiska Gaengel Dominion 1 Old Bridgeport Mines C. B Canada Mary Allen Franklin, Tenn Land Office J.A. Zabriskie California Prosecutor Adkins James Wilson Agriculture William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Te Ma Jim Federation Teddy Chambers Hardware Kelly Cottage Grove Scott & Hower Kinesled & Rickel Kincaid Aharnelton Street Barnard & West
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