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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
10
Portland market report notes steady hogs and cattle with strong demand, while sheep prices may ease soon. Butter and egg markets show weakness. creamery activity dwindles as northern demand fades. Potatoes and onions see steady or rising activity amid heavy buying and rising shipments from the south and west.
Brief notes show cabbage overburdened with some dealers conceding on price while overall value remains steady. Sohop market at a standstill with a few small late sales. Local head lettuce arriving in good supply with demand liberal around 25 to 20 cents a dozen. Cheese market shows good current demand with ample supplies cleaned up. more expected tomorrow.
Democratic nominee Harry L. Bown, born December 22 1866 in Fulton Illinois, moved with his family to Lane County near El mira in 1884 after schooling locally. The profile notes his early education and family background before detailing his campaign stance and plans for sheriff duties.
Born near Eugene he worked on farms to attend public schools and Monmouth Normal. In 1900 he became second deputy to Sheriff Withers, serving creditably until Withers death in 1903. He then became chief deputy under Sheriff Pisk and earned a reputation for clear judgment and careful service. Bow n and his wife raise two sons and he belongs to the IOOF and Work
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