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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
9
Oregon Electric surveyors completed a preliminary survey of the Albany to Eugene rail line. The route is not yet selected and final decisions await further arrangements. Chief Engineer Read is in Albany coordinating plans and could not disclose the candidate route.
Amos Hoff, a 27 year old Norwegian farmer in Oregon, sues Miss Anna Severson for damages over a broken engagement to marry after she moved from Norway, apparently persuaded by meddling friends and an older rival. Hoff built a home, cleared land, and sent for his bride, who arrived recently but chose another man. A marriage license was sought. the case unfolds in circuit court with Hoff seeking over 3000 dollars, while the woman and others face possible liability.
Springfield news reports Charles Bowman sold six acres a mile and a half from main street for ten thousand dollars. Al Fay, via Sutton and Rhodes, will make the small farm his home. The bottom soil property, with a good house and modern improvements, lies on the Goshen road despite recent price slumps.
Springfield, Aug. 17. The first arrest in Springfield for several months on drunkenness and disorderly conduct occurred Monday. A man named Amen was jailed briefly and fined after overindulging during the coming celebration. Authorities vow to curb disturbances as the fair approaches.
Special correspondence from Elmira reports births including a son to Mr and Mrs Chas Deming on Aug 10 1910 and a son born Aug 16 1910 to Mr and Mrs Samuel Woods. Obituary notes honor Willam T Keser who left Elmira after long service as a leading merchant. Community events include a cemetery tribute at Oak Hill a Y P and C B box social at M W A hall Sept 2 and a church campaign sermon by Rev G R Whipple. Local exams all successful. some villagers attended fake sheds in Eugene. ongoing Brick trade notes from Earl Bradford and F Hockley with first class brick supply.
An old style advertisement urges readers to try Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for coughs colds grippe or bronchial trouble. It promotes a Relapo bottle and notes Dillon Drug as the seller.
Article fragment reports on a medical topic involving Dr Bells Antiseptic device or remedy and a potential link to a disease. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply discussion of treatment or prevention. Names and exact facts remain unreadable.
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