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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR notes show Stanleys Drug Department expanding. The text is garbled with numbers and letters, leaving unclear details about dates, figures, or scope of growth.
Lane County will be short of about 60 teachers this year as salaries and supply struggle to keep pace. Examinations start August 14 with around 60 applicants expected, many already holding or seeking higher certificates. Last year’s teachers leave for marriage or better positions, worsening the shortage statewide.
A pretty home wedding occurred Wednesday evening July 31 at the bride’s uncle D. H. Hemenway’s house. The couple Misa Grace Mae Lincoln and Marty A. Matteson exchanged vows. The parlors were lavishly decorated with forms and sweet peas and a bower draped in green and pink shelter formed their setting. The bride wore a cream silk over taffeta dress and carried a bouquet of white carnations.
Birmingham Aug 5 troops may be ordered to take control of the Southern railway line after its license to operate in Alabama was canceled and ignored by the company. A four hour conference among Governor Comer Attorney General Garber and senior legal figures yielded a plan to arrest Southern road officials if they do not relent. The governor intends to use all powers to enforce Alabama laws.
George Jennings, vice president of the Spencer Butte coal mine, arrived from Eugene. The mine, located a few miles southwest of Eugene and discovered about a year ago, shows excellent prospects. The coal is higher quality and nearly sulfur free, suitable as fuel. A shaft is being sunk and three veins of coal have been struck, the third vein recently reaching five feet in width.
Chicago Aug 5 Judge Landis in the United States district court ordered the dissolution of the Church and School Furniture Trust recently fined 43000 for violation of anti trust law. The decree makes permanent the injunction restraining further trust agreements or conspiracies to monopolize or restrain trade in violation of law.
G Allen of the Allen Evaporating Company returns from Roseburg and plans to ship peaches pears and possibly other fruit and vegetables to his cannery. He will manage contracts and oversee profits from fruits grown locally.
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