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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

8

Cottage Grove Woodman Day Planned With Pageant

Cottage Grove prepares for Woodman of the World day with a city park harvest picnic in the afternoon and a banquet in Woodmen hall at night. Notables include Head Consul I Boak Head Manager W Hawley and others. Events feature sports contests prizes and a big evening parade.

Cottage Grove Woodmen Hall I. Boak W. C. Hawley John Pattison F. B. Tichenor J. B. Smith

Dr Leonard Finds Good Route for the Siuslaw Railroad

Dr Leonard and a survey party hired by Lane County Asset Co returned to Eugene after preliminary work for the Eugene Siuslaw railroad. He told a reporter an excellent route via Elmira to beyond Goldson, planning a return trip via Lake Creek Valley and Frank En in a few days.

Dr. Leonard Lane County Asset Co Eugene Siuslaw Eugene Leonard Elmira Goldson Lake Creek Valley Frank- En

McGee's Baby Elixir Safe Cure for Infants

A historical ad assures McGee's Baby Elixir contains no narcotics and offers a cure for disordered stomachs bowels and fretfulness in teething infants. Sold by Dililon Drug Co.

McGee Dililon Drug Co

Wing and Wing Wins Matched Race and Finishes Strong

Wing and Wing won the last two heats of the matched race against Dolly McKinney after noon. Dolly McKinney took the first heat in 2:45. Wing and Wing lost footing in the second heat but led at the finish. Final heat saw Wing and Wing take an early lead and hold it though the mare finished strong. Time 2:35.

Wing Dolly McKinney California Swiftwater Bill Deputy Tyler B

150 Telephones Planned for New Hoffman House

Mrs W F Osburn manager of the Hoffman House contracts with Pacific States Telephone Telegraph to install 150 phones in the new Osburn hotel under construction. A phone will be in every room and the hotel will boast the comforts of the best city hotels.

W. F. Osburn Hoffman House Osburn Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company

Dr Shoop's Restorative for Weak Nerves

When internal nerves in the stomach heart or kidneys weaken these organs fail. Do not drug the stomach or overstimulate the heart or kidneys. Use Dr Shoop's Restorative to strengthen the nerve system and build up the nerves with tablets or syrup. Sold by all dealers.

Dr. Shoap Dr. Shoop Shoop

Contractor Wattis Scout Natron Extension Camps

Contractor Wattis and party who arrived yesterday morning to begin work on the Natron extension are surveying the route to select construction camp sites. Their outfit will remain in the area for some time next week.

Wattis Party Natron

Siuslaw Road Project Promoted by Local Leaders

About eighty Eugene citizens met at the Commercial Club rooms to back a Siuslaw railroad, asserting strong patronage once built. A. F. Campbell outlined securing rights of way and surveys, with $56,000 of $150,000 needed to start. Speakers cited dairying, fruit, and timber as key payoffs, while Dr Shoop's Restorative ad copy interrupts unrelated content.

Siuslaw Commercial Club Eugene A. F. Campbell M. Svarverud J. H. Hartog L. E. Bean O. J. Johnson Freght

Real Estate Taken Off Market Today

Announcement that the first twenty-five miles of extension on the Natron road will be built immediately prompts Springfield property to be withdrawn from the market as investors and investigators tour the area. J Newton Rhoads sold two lots to BE Carlyle in Valley View. Megladry and Shumate negotiate for sixty acres left in the John Spores place adjoining the Washburn property. J B Innis sold East Main Street property to a Eugene buyer.

Springfield Eugene J. Newton Rhoads BE. E. Carlyle Valley View Megladry Shumate B. A

Allen's Poot-Ease Foot Powder Ad

An old advertisement touts Allen's Poot-Ease powder to ease tired feet in tight shoes. It promises relief from aching, swelling, sweating feet and bunions, offering a free trial and sample of a sanitary compad. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. no substitutes.

Allen Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Surge in New Home Building Reports for Eugene July

The Bullying Inspector McFarland monthly report shows no large-structure permits in Eugene for July, but residential starts rose from June and July, with 21 residence permits issued last month excluding remodels. The detailed list names homeowners, addresses, and values totaling 74 400 dollars for new houses, remodels, and additions across the city.

Eugene McFarland H. Svarverud Mose Avenue Satrveta L. D. Briggs Alder Street J. Bradley Orchard Avenue Fiftieth Sixteenth Streets W. Crandall Third Street Adame Jackson B&b. Labbe Second Pearl Streets W. R. Ogden Harrison Avenue Fifteenth T. H. and M. Williams Thirteenth Street Moss Street Columbia Avenue Abbett Needham Eleventh Street Washing Columbia Avenues E. H. Hulse Oregon Avenue Seventh Eighteenth Christian Techant van Huren Mary McCornack Lincoln Ferry Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets W. L. Lilwall Washington Street Fourth Fifth J. W. Maltman Fifth Street Adams Blair Pennell Twelfth Street Ferry Patterson E. E. Good Corner Oak M. J. Sheridan High Street Sixteenth Eugene Hospital BE. F. Small Munroe Street Eleath E. T. Condon Fourteenth Mill Streets A. R. Brabham Emerald Avenue Twelfth C. R. Cuieman Willamette Ninth Streets W. H. Abrams Patterson Streets P. Pennington Jefferson Street Broder Bros Eighth Street Wilamette Olive Streets J. M. Sellers Lawrence Street Dugald Campbell Fairmount Boulevard J. J. Walton County Eighth Ninth A. F. Rankin J. KR. Caldwell Third W. L. Gilham G. H. Bogue Hilyard Streets F. R. Wetherbee C. M. Vermaas Twenty-Second Collier and Agate Avenue W. T. Campbell Park Street C. Marx Willamette Street Fred Fisk Oak Oak Street Tenth Eleventh Osterhowddt Fifteenth Street Hily

Apple Crop World Over Will Be Plentiful

An apple summary forecasts a global harvest increase with New England showing gains, Maine and Massachusetts strongest, and several states in the Eastern, Middle, Southern, and Pacific groups improving or declining. Canada and Europe also expected to boost crops, while New York and California show mixed results and overall output rises.

New England Maine Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Ohio Michigan Middle West Ben Davin Arkansas Missouri Klinale Kansas Iowa Oklahoma Nebraska Indiana Pacific Oregon Washington Colorado Great Britain Europe

Illinois Picnic and Program Ends in Grand Success

Illinois people met at the end of the car line July 28 for their first picnic. About three hundred attended and at 12:30 dinner was announced. A lengthy program featured recitations, songs, and an oration. Officers were elected with Marion C. Davis as president and Mrs. M. L. Harper as secretary-treasurer. The event closed with “America” and attendees left pleased.

Illinois Grove E. F. Chapman Mrs. Fuller Anna Clark Harold Humbert Crawford Dodson Mrs. Young Suckers F. E. Kelly C. E. Loomis Greenman J. C. Dodd M. L. Harper Vera Fuller Victor Hovis Young Inots Marion C. Davis G. T. Beck Helen Chamberlain America

Hartridge Takes Stand in Thaw Case Testimony

White Plains July 29 Clifford W Hartridge former attorney for Harry Thaw testified in the hearing before Justice Mills He said he paid out funds but received no instructions from Thaw and revealed a fee suit against the Thaw family He recounted a small payment to Mrs Merrill and instructions to keep silent about Mr Reed Mrs Merrill testified Thaw whipped girls Jerome questioned Thaw about insanity saying doctors told him he was not medically insane Thaw and Jerome sparred verbally Sherman and Hunter expect to begin brick work on the Osburn hotel Monday pending a lime car shipment

White Plains Clifford W. Hartridge Harry Thaw Justice Mills Hartridge Thaw Harry

Movement for a new state in Southern Oregon and Northern California

A heated push for secession from Oregon and formation of a new state called Bickiyou is argued by Southern Oregon and Northern California advocates. The drive cites neglect of the south and seeks pooling of resources to form a separate entity, with political figures and recent legislative actions fueling the debate.

Willamette Valley Oregon California Bickiyou Heaver Califfornia Portage Road J Sianet Salem Sty Senatomith Marion Country Norwal Bowerman Smith Marion L.L. Matti Normal Ashland Avall South

Condon Estate Gives to Student Loan Fund

Heirs of Dr. Thomas Condon establish a $2000 loan fund at the University of Oregon. The Condon Memorial Loan Fund will have $1000 paid in, with a committee led by the University president and the secretary of the board of regents to oversee lending.

University of Oregon Thomas Condon Condon Board of Regents

Ballard's Herbine Promises Liver Relief at Home

A promotional note asserts irritability at home comes from the liver and urges buying Ballard's Herbine to improve mood. It claims the remedy will help the user and those around them feel better and lists a 50 cent price at the Diljon Drug Co.

Ballard Diljon Drug Co

Pulliam’s unexplained death shocks National Baseball Association

New York July 29 President Pulliam of the National Baseball Association, long in poor health, shot himself after a week in a sanitarium. He was found in his New York Athletic Club room with a bullet wound to the head. The coroner could not obtain an explanation from the semi conscious man. No note was found. Mrs McCrea of Decatur is in the city.

New York Pulliam National Baseball Association South New York Athletic Club Winn

Notice in Equity Case Seeks Property Quieting Title

Court orders public notice in an equity proceeding to quiet title to land in Oregon. The suit, dated July 20 1908, seeks to confirm ownership of portion described as section thirty six in a certain township. Walton and Alt-ro as attorneys for the plaintiff.

Court order to sell real estate in Lane County Oregon

In the County Court of Lane State of Oregon a formal order directs the sale of land comprising 10 acres in the Willamette Meridian area. The decree names Jace Lille and the heirs, sets publication for three weeks, and cites Commissioner duties and sale procedures under Oregon law dated July 26 1908.

Count Lacie Wetaro Guste Diahehin Jatin Thewidis Ieee Power Clete dJamen Miller Jace Lille Willamette Lane Teain Ette Gregon

Proceedings in Oregon Circuit Court Case of 1909

The Oregon and California Lumber Company and others initiate suit in Lane County Circuit Court seeking to enforce a contract for the purchase of land described as the SE BEY of Section 25, Township 1S Range 4W Williamette Meridian. Defendants are required to appear within six weeks after service or publication. If not personally served, publication in Eugene Weekly Guard begins July 2, 1909 for six weeks.

Jan Asiak Amy Fort Eugene Shim T. Martie Heplembher Walton State of Oregon Lane Bessie A. Thoagland Giregen California Conepany Giorg Dt.claring S& Bey Williamotto Oregon Reone Agate Vertit Oreenman

Excursion to Newport Draws Large Crowd Backsliding Turbulence Reported

About six hundred people joined the Sunday Newport excursion, by two train loads, returning with Constable John Catlin aboard to curb disturbances. Officials expect a sizable Bay crowd this year, with plans for a larger turnout and more eating houses, though results vary.

Newport John Catlin

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Nemo and Kabo S. H. Friendly Muynsing Wayne Cottage Grove Woodman Eugene Loan and Savings Bank Real Etate Sherman & Hunter Condon Estate Mr. McCrea 4Eceta City Durable Wwe Pitts Iis Drigsts 5
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