Peruna testimonials from religious notices and patients
Rev G D Dukes and Pastor J G Pakes cite Peruna as a remedy, describing wives with long health struggles improving after taking the tonic for a month. A ten year old boy, previously pale, is said to have regained color and energy. Mr T J Ballard reports relief from stomach trouble and catarrhal symptoms and ability to work and enjoy meals after using Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Ballard
Pryor Creek
Indian Territory
Rejcie
Man With Gun Threatens Campers On Road
Drs Pollard and Barr of Springfield and their families were halted by an old man with a pistol on a McKenzie Valley road. The man refused to move, threatened to exterminate the party, and was calmed after verbal persuasion. A warrant was sworn for his arrest and deputies headed to capture him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warry Bown
McKenzie Valley
Drs. Pollard
Berr
Springfield
Dr. Barr
McKenzie
Springfeld
Harrow
Bown
Plaster Cast Placed on Humorist Bob Burdette
In Los Angeles Dr R J Burdette noted humorist and Baptist preacher was put in a plaster cast after a fall last March injured his spine. The spinal cord was affected by the concussion, and doctors say his body must be held rigid for many months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
R. J. Burdette
Oregon Congressmen receive committee assignments
Washington on August 5 outlines committee posts for Oregon lawmakers Hillsays and Means and Election of President Hawley Claims Agriculture and Labor Hawley did not take the Claims chair but gains the Labor committee in addition to his other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Hillsays
Hawley
Stop Coinage of New One Cent Pieces
Philadelphia August 6 The Treasury Department order to discontinue the coinage of the new one cent pieces was received today. The Philadelphia Mint began a new coin on June 27 and 9950000 pieces had been minted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
Simeton
Jerome argues Thaw insanity hereditary in inquest
White Plains August 7 Justice Milia hears Harry Thaw release bid from Matteawan asylum. Jerome questions witnesses belief in truth and traces Thaw family neurotic history while Morenhauser and Cinkead argue over prior conduct. O Mara testifies on Stanford White incident and Thaw family mother Mary Thaw cries on stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plain
Kulenin
Milia
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Jerome
Iuveryn Nesbit Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Ite
Morenhauser
Harry Thaw
Mere Toan
Attorney Morecjaucer
White Plains
New York
Hoger O'Mara
Pittsburg
O'Mara
White
Hin den
Mary Thaw
Harry
B. B. Evans
Dr. Evans
Evans
Taft Reaches Beverly Summer Home for Rest and Golf
President Taft arrived at Woodbury Point Beverly this morning to a warm reception from local residents. He plans a quiet summer with maximum rest and minimal state business, and may play golf and take a few fishing trips with Captain Butt, his military aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Taft
Woodbury Point
Captain Butt
Japanese art merchant gains marriage license in Detroit
Detroit Aug 7 Darhire Wooye no a Japanese art merchant of this city has taken out a license to marry Alice M Corbin granddaughter of General Henry C Corbin U S A retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Darhire Wooyeno
Alice M. Corbin
Henry C. Corbin
Capitalists of Philadelphia Back P E E Capitalists
From reliable sources it appears the Portland Eugene and Eastern railway was not purchased by Oregon Electric Company. The Philadelphia syndicate Rhoades Binkler Bunteher backing Willamette Valley Company is favored. If they take over, extensive valley operations toward Salem may begin soon. A bridge site at Springfield was reviewed and an engineer dispatched to inspect ground. Construction timing hinges on safety of starting late in the season with orders ready to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway
Oregon Electric Company
Portland
Salem
Rhoades
Philadelphia
England Observes Tennyson Centennial Birthday
Literary London marks the centennial of Alfred Lord Tennyson with formal tributes from leading figures and thousands of admirers as the poet laureate’s birthday is celebrated across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Alfred Tennyson
London
Literary
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Exhibition of Tennyson portraits at Bond Street continues
An exhibi tion of Tennyson portraits photographs autographs and early editions at the Fine Arts Society Bond street gallery draws devotees. The show features Watts works Lady Henry Somerset Lady Knowles Von Herkomer Sandy Allingham Lawrence Weld plus Woolner and other portraits and likenesses of Hallam and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eres of Tennyson
Gallery of the
Fine Arts Society
Bond Street Institution
Watts
National Portrait Gallery
Trinity College, Cambridge
Henry Somerset
Knowles
Gladstone
Professor von Herkomer
Sandy
Allingham
Samuel Lawrence
Orton Predicts Regular Train to Natron on Extension
Natron agent Orton believes once extension work starts, a regular daily train will be scheduled. He does not specify a date but expects service to Natron begin soon after construction begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls. P
Orton
Natron
Eugene men form Springfield Manufacturing Co to build mill
Articles of Incorporation filed in the county name Eugene investors J. Barwlesry J. W. Shumate J. W. Spencer J. Luckey and Mike Kebbelbeck. Capital stock lines up at 44000 with Springfield as principal business location. Plans to build and operate sawmills and other plants noted though details remain undeclared. A tract northeast of Springfield is eyed as mill site. The Springfield News had hinted at a Weyerhauser mill on that tract but the filing counters that claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
McGladry
Messrs. Magladry
Shumate
Springfield News
Weyerhausers
Springfield Manufacturing Co
Oregon Electric Coming This Way
Edward P. Smith of New York, representing Oregon Electric stock and bond holders, tours the Portland Salem line with General Manager Guy W. Talbot. A $2,000,000 electric extension likely. plans target Albany and eventual Willamette Valley expansion toward Eugene and Southern Oregon, with rumors of a Forest Grove coastward branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Edward P. Smith
New York
Oregon Electric Railroad Company
Portland-Salem
Guy W. Talbot
Moffat
Oregon Electric
Albany
Smith
Willamette Valley
Eugene
Oregon
Forest Grove
Salem
Double Tragedy Enacted in Douglas County
In Oak Creek ten miles east of Roseburg Charles Hendrickson about 25 shot and killed his cousin Ida Frickson 20 for refusing to marry him. He then shot himself fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Oak Creek
Here
Charles Hendrickson
Ida Frickson
Frederickson
Lieutenant Utley Testifies Freely in Sutton Case
Annapolis Aug 5 Lieutenant Harold Utley of the Marine Corps testified for five hours in a cross examination over his role in the death of Lieutenant Sutton. He corroborated fellow officers on the fight with Adams. Utley said Sutton directed the shot in heat of the struggle but could not confirm the own action theory as strongly as others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Harold Utley
Marine Corps
Sutton
Utley
Adams
Davis
Elizabeth Carnahan Party Held At Grandparents Home
A pleasant afternoon event was hosted for Elizabeth Carnahan at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs 8 K George. Children attended games and enjoyed light refreshments. Attendees included Muriel Freeland Margarite Hammond Mildred Heitch Marion Gils strap Dorothy Dixon Isabel Bullard Helen Bartle Gertrude Livermore Mary Lindley Florence Lindley Stanford Bartle Milton George Stillman George Richard Dixon Elizabeth Dixon Elizabeth Carnahan and Ada McMurphey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Carnahan
8. K. George
Muriel Freeland
Margaritte Hammond
Mildred Heitch
Marion Gilstrap
Dorothy Dixon
Isabel Bullard
Helen Bartle
Gertrude Livermore
Mary Lindley
Florence Lindley
Stanford Bartle
Milton George
Stillman George
Richard Dixon
Elizabeth Dixon
Ada McMurphey
Secret clique in control of Spokane city
Spokane Aug 7 The Spokane county grand jury to examine actions of a secret society named the Panta Pantois which includes three superior judges the police judge a city commissioner Republican and Democratic councilmen policemen and saloonmen It was revealed this week by Police Commissioner Turke who says he was expelled after refusing to promote two members to police captain Turke accuses the society of trying to dominate both the court house and city hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Spokane County Grand Jury
M. J. Gordon
Sehively
C. W. Turke
Mer
Turke
Wetster
Court House
Dr Hall of Texas Wonder visits Eugene on coast tour
Dr W H Hall of St Louis, discoverer of the Texas Wonder and proprietor of the remedy, is in Eugene today with Mrs Hall on a coast tour that includes the Seattle exposition. He tells how he cured kidney trouble after sixteen years of suffering and began selling the remedy locally through Red Cross drug store. He credits the remedy and printer's ink for his success, praises Eugene, and notes grateful testimonials from users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Eugene
Red Cross Drug Store
Hall
Eugene six year old walks thirty miles in one day
Newport dispatch reports Mrs. George C. Stanley and her six year old daughter Thelma along with Miss Grayce Dunn of Eugene earning walking champions. They traveled from Newport to The Devil's Punchbowl 15 miles arriving 6 20 pm then 30 mile round trip in six hours 40 minutes with a two mile detour. Thelma had been featured four months old in a Telegraph picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
George C. Stanley
Thelma
Grayce Dunn
Eugene
Russell
Punch Bowl
Feathers On A Long Journey From Oakland To Washington
Mr and Mrs Selke travel with a wagon of assorted birds from Oakland California since April through Nevada and Southeastern Oregon toward Washington The birds are remnants of their Oakland bird store including canaries parrots parakeets cockatoos and more The cages face outward in the wagon and the birds bear travel wear A small dog trained to deter cats rides with the birds and nabs a cat at a local feed store upon sighting one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yes
Skater Verne Apperson Heads to Na nimo for Season
Verne Apperson, a city trick roller skater famed for leaping the gap, leaves today for Nanimo British Columbia to perform through the fall and winter. He will showcase a variety of challenging stunts during the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Apperson
Nanimo
B. C
French Aviator Sets Prolonged Flight Record
Mourmelon Le Grand France August 7 Roger Sommers a French aviator today beat the world record for a prolonged flight in an aeroplane He remained aloft two hours twenty seven minutes and fifteen seconds He used a Voisin type twin pane monoplane pl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourmelon
le Grand
France
Roger Sommers
Voisin Twne
Births exceed deaths by nine in Lane county July
In July Lane county recorded 34 births and 25 deaths, a nine person surplus. Births included 17 girls and 17 boys. deaths comprised 13 women and 12 men with diverse causes such as typhoid, tuberculosis, and old age. County Health Officer J W Harris noted the generally low sickness and urged river communities to monitor health as workers move into Willamette river camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
J. W. Harris
Willamette
Albany Man Fined 50 for Killing Deer Out of Season
Mark Bussard of Albany pleaded guilty in Eugene justice court to killing a buck deer out of season during a Belknap Springs outing in late July. Judge imposed a $50 fine. He was arrested after local officers received word and a warrant was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Bussard
Albany
Eugene
I. Bussard
Belknap Springs
Bussard
Plank
James J Jeffries Sails for Europe
New York August 5 James J Jeffries the pugilist sailed today for Europe for a six weeks sojourn to prepare for a proposed match with Jack Johnson the Negro champion should it be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Jeffries
Europe
Jack Johnson
Divorces Granted by Judge Harris This Morning
Judge Harris granted divorces to Les ter N Phelps from Delia Phelps and Laura Beem from Benjamin Beem in today’s court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Lester N. Phelps
Delia Phelps
Laura Beem
Benjamin Beem
Real Estate Dealer Buys Eight Buick Runabout From Finnegan
Melvin Hansen, an ambitious young real estate dealer, has purchased 8. B. Finnegan's Buick runabout. Mr Finnegan intends to buy a touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hansen
B. Finnegan
Finnegan
Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad Plans Eastward Start
Salem incorporated Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad Company with $50,000 capital to build an eastward line from Browne across Central Oregon toward Albany Ontario. Franklin T. Griffith and Dorsey B. Smith head the board with Charles H. Warner nearby, aiming to commence construction toward fall and link Albany to Ontario via the O R N line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad Company
Salem
Franklin T. Griffith
Browne
Southern, Pacific
Charles H. Warner
Albany
Ontario
Mr. Griffith
Brownsville
Dorsey B. Smith
Charlesh. Warner
Griffith
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co
Smith
Open River Transportation Company
Coos Bay
Journal
S P Engineer Inspects Site at Falls of Salt Creek
Hazel Dell Aug 6 Civil Engineer Bowers of the Southern Pacific Company along with Forest Ranger Furnish and Roy Kerns left for the water power site at Salt Creek falls. They will estimate timber on the right of way and Bowers plans to return to San Francisco then possibly bring a crew back to finish the canal survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Bowers
Southern
Paci Co
James Furnish
Roy Kerns
Salt Creek
San Francisco
Norman Russell
Jasper
F. S. Warner’s
Salt Creek Hot Springs
Mrs. Holt
Eugene
Laurence Holland
Mamie Flock
Louis Flock
Rachael Neet
Hills
Warner
Rigdon Ranch
Detar “Orhart
Seattle Fair
Mrs. Frisk
Kitson Springs
Higgins
Lowell
Mr. Warfield
J. B. Hillis
Lakes
Earl Walker
J. B. Hills
Mr. Taylor
Oregon
Swedish Troops Mutiny Near Labor Trouble Site
Stockholm Aug 7 Swedish troops in the north have mutinied two regiments are involved at Falun Falun and Solleftee where labor disturbances began and authorities fear their sympathies lie with the strike rather than the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Falun Falun
Solleftee
Mere boy to study under great masters in Germany
Independence Oregon August 7 David Campbell of Monmouth with his aunt Miss Cassie Stump left yesterday for the East and will sail from Baltimore on the 18th for Germany where the 17 year old will study for three years under continent’s masters He is one of the state’s most promising young musicians and is a brother of University President P L Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence, Or
David Campbell
Monmouth
Cassie Stump
East
Baltimore
Germany
David
Campbell
P. L. Campbell
University of Oregon
Forest Trees Value Stated At Four To Ten Each
Inquiry at forest offices revealed a small forest fire beyond Hale. Supervisor Cahoon reported heavy smoke with little flame. Over the past three days the air has been smoky, likely from Linn county fires. Each burning tree is worth four to ten dollars as is, and much more if cut into lumber or stored in the pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Cahoon
Linn
Stalkdick and Wife Leave Houston After Texas Visit
A. Stalkdick and his wife of Houston Texas departed for the south after visiting H. Chezem. Stalkdick and Chezem were partners in a Texas real estate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stalkdick
Houston
Tex
H. Chezem
South
Messrs. Stalkdick
Chezem
Texas
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Oo G. Dukes
J. G. Pakes
Untarian Church of
Pinewwa, N
Hite
Oukes
Bob Burdette
Cannon
Congressman Hawley
Alice Corbin
Major Henry Leonard
Henry Leonard
Berele
Pekip Reilef
Bond Department of
Douglas County
Secret Clique
Spokane City
Great Remedy
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Hold
William S. Owens
William J. Owens
Lieutenant Sutton
Ikely
S. P
Falls OF Salt Creek
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