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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

4

Honor Remains Of Man Who Laid Out The Capital City

Major L'Enfant shaped the federal capital area including the Capitol and White House sites. He faced underappreciation and partial pay, receiving about 1200 dollars plus a rejected offer on Pennsylvania Avenue. Born 1755 in France, he served under Washington, was wounded at Savannah, and died June 14, 1825 in Prince George's County Maryland.

L.enfant France L’enfant America Lafayette Continental Army Savannah Washington Society of the Cincinnati District of Columbia Capitol Carroll Capitol Building Brent Aquia Creek White House Thomas Johnston David Stuart Daniel Carroll L Enfant Pennsylvania Avenue L’ Enfant Congress Weet Patt Academy Prince George's County Maryland

Divided Their Children Like Sheep in a Family Split

A resident of the lower Siusian valley reports a Mapleton separation where a man and wife who had nine or ten children divided them evenly. The split occurred last week, with the wife taking the Marcola side and the husband remaining in Mapleton with his share.

Siusian Mapleton Marcola

Siuslaw Port Election Supplies Prepared in Lane County

County Clerk Lee prepares materials for a special election across ten Lane County precincts to decide on creating the port of Siuslaw and bonding for harbor improvements at the Siuslaw river mouth. precincts include Florence Hermann Lake Creek Lane Glentena Walton Mound Siuslaw and part of Coyotte.

Lee Lane County Siuslaw Florence Hermann Lake Creek Lane Glentena Walton Mound Coyote Siuslaw River

Continental Life sues Bingham on note for 2300 plus interest

The Continental Life Insurance and Investment Co. filed suit in the circuit court against Isaac H. Bingham to recover 2300 on a promissory note with 6 percent interest from November 21, 1907 and 30 attorney fees.

Continental Life Insurance and Investment Co Isaa H. Bingham

Byrne divorce granted in judge Harris ruling

Laura Byrne secured a divorce from J. D. Byme with Judge Harris granting the decree yesterday afternoon. Mrs Byrne was awarded custody of the minor child Harrle. The divorce cites cruel and inhuman treatment as the ground for granting the decree.

Laura Byrne J. D. Byme Harris Mry. Byrne Harrle

Harrisburg Man Jerry Hay Noted in City Listing

Jerry Hay of Harrisburg is in the city as a resident noted in a local listing.

Jerry Hay Harrisburg

Eagles Plan New Two Story Block on Willamette Street

At a Eugene meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles the decision was made to erect a two story brick block on the Willamette street lot near Fifth. The frontage will be forty feet and the building will extend back toward the alley, adjoining L. N. Roney's new stock under construction.

Eugene Aerte Order of Eagles Aerte Willamette Street Fifth L. N. Roney

When Her Back Aches Doan’s Kidney Pills End Pain

Eugene reader Mrs L E Abbott describes severe kidney pain and backache from kidney trouble. After trying various remedies she used Doan’s Kidney Pills bought at De Lano’s drug store. Pain and weakness eased and kidneys strengthened. She calls Doan’s best remedy on the market. For sale by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.

Eugene Bright Dean L. E. Abbott Pearl St Ore DeLano’s Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Died In Oregon deaths of McCord and OLeary son

Two obituaries note the April 26 1909 death of James H McCord in Marcola Oregon and the April 27 death of John Kenneth O Leary in Eugene son of J W and Mrs O Leary of McKenzie Bridge aged 6 years The James McCord service was conducted by W A Grossman and he was born September 14 1894 in Cass county Missouri He came to Lane County in 1853 enlisted in Oregon Mounted Volunteers in 1862 and later lived at the Soldiers Home in Roseburg He died during a ten day furlough at his Marcola home aged 74 years 7 months 1 day He leaves a wife a son and two daughters

Eugene General Hospital John Kenneth J. W. O'Leary McKenzie Bridge James H. McCord Marcola W. A. Grossman Eugene Mr. McCord Cass County Missouri Lane County Oregon Oregon Mounted Volunteers Roseburg

Weekly Eugene Market Report Summary

Market report lists dairy butter prices per roll and per pound, fruit and vegetable prices including lemons and oranges, cattle and hog pricing, and grain costs such as flour wheat and mixed feeds. Entries show per unit, per ton, and case prices with several livestock and feed items included.

Moullry Khaas Orangea Portland Willamette Valley Iran Graham New Timothy

Northwest potato market strengthens amid reduced Oregon stocks

Portland reports a tightening Oregon potato surplus with southbound demand rising and prices above last month. Growers show bullish sentiment, some holding stocks while others sell. Western wool and wheat markets demand steady prices with limited supplies, while butter and cheese markets stay firm. California hops face remaining inventories and mixed contract payments, and wholesale trade notes confirm lower package rates with river navigation opening.

Portland South Oregon Northwest Washington Yakima Valley Lawal California Front Street Huhért Iake Navigation Una Minion Willamette

Prices and Supplies Across Portland Markets Report

The report details abundant rhubarb and variable stock prices with strawberries easing from Florida supplies. Dressed meats and liver demand remain high. front street prices cover butter, cheese, poultry, hops, tallow, and wool. Detailed figures list Portland goods including dairy, poultry, mohair, grains, fruits, vegetables, and meats with regional price ranges.

Front Street Portland

Portland Stock Market Report From April 2

Portland Union Stockyards notes a limited cattle arrival easing into market uncertainty while buyers fear a bluff by potential Montana imports. Hog and sheep prices are strong and steady as the week opens, with best cattle in the 1200 pound+ range around 5.50 to 5.75 and feeders near 6.50 to 7.00, amid a cautious selling mood.

Portland Union Oregon Montana Gould Howe California

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