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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

6

Frost to Coach Oregon Football This Autumn

Frost, set to join the University of Oregon as coach, is expected to arrive by September 24. The schedule shows key games with Pacific University, Willamette, Idaho, O A C, Washington, Multnomah, and a major clash with the agricultural college in Eugene. Oregon aims for a strong season with veteran players and new talent, facing tough tests at Seattle and other venues.

B. Frost University of Oregon Frost Mmner New York Walter Camp Yale Harvard Er Kestley Etter Oregon Peck Hug McKinney Chandler Latourette Moullen Pacific University Eugene Willamette University Salem University of Idaho Portland University of Washington Seattle Multnomah A.C Kincaid Field Idaho Oregon Farmers Corvallis Washington Evergreen University Washington State College Northwest

Children in Pain and Hunger Cure Highlighted in Ad

An advertisement argues babies cry from hunger due to malassimilation caused by worms. It claims White's Cream Vermifuge soothes distress and promotes immediate thriving, produced by Lina Drug Company. The notice also reports M A Edwards appointed administrator of the Wycoffes on the McKenzie with property valued near 3500, with Chester Edwards, Percy S, and William Howe named as appraisers. Remington auto loading shotguns 8d rifles date.

White Lina Drug Company M.A. Edwards Wycoffes McKenzie Chester Edwards Percy S William Howe

O'Brien Holds Silence On Central Oregon Rail Project

J P O'Brien general manager of Harriman lines in the Pacific Northwest returned from Salt Lake City reporting no new details on Central Oregon railroads. He said the route will be announced when building contracts are let and no new train will run between Portland and Huntington. He noted it is best not to discuss a road until preparations start.

Portland J. P. O’brien Harriman Lines Pacific Northwest E. H. Harriman Salt Lake City

Trains Split Mail and Express Runs Between Portland

Trains Nos. 15 and 16 are divided into two sections. The first carries mail and sleepers, the second handles mail and express, leaving about ten minutes apart. Train No. 15 departs Portland at 7 30 p m, while No. 16 arrives about 7 25 a m. General Manager O'Brien reports rapid progress on right of way purchase between Natron and Klamath Falls and on the eastern extension resurvey of the Corvallis and Eastern. O'Brien joined his chief in Salt Lake City, then San Francisco, Pelican Lake, and returned with the Harriman party.

Portland O'Brien Natron Klamath Falls Corvallis O’brien Salt Lake San Francisco Pelican Lake Harriman

Bubonic Plague Reported in San Francisco

Five bubonic plague cases were reported to the health department in the past week in San Francisco, four of them fatal. Most patients were poor foreign residents near old Chinatown. one was a foreign sailor from a coastwise steamer. Authorities quarantined the infected steamer, fumigated and sealed two shacks, and disposed of the bodies of the deceased.

San Francisco Health Department Old Chinatown Jules A. Simon Health Board James T. Watkins

Milk condenser planned for Woolen Mill site

The Linn Milk Condenser site committee has secured the Woolen Mill water front block with brick walls, turbine wheels, motors and pipes for 3800 dollars. The plan calls for reconstructing part into a two story brick building with a 50 by 90 frame warehouse nearby, a first class railroad shipping site. a 25 percent levy funds the project and the plant will be ordered to arrive when the building is ready.

Linn T.e Democrat

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted for Colds

An advertisement urges parents not to fear pneumonia or lung diseases when a child has a severe cold. Ballard's Horehound Syrup is touted as a cure for colds, coughs, whooping cough, and bronchitis with a testimonial from Hall of Sioux Falls praising its five-year results. Linn Drug Co.

Hall Sioux Falls Linn Drug Co

Victor August Records in Stock and New Songs by May Irwin

Victor August adds stock items while noting new songs by actress May Irwin. Eugene Gun Co. listed among trade items.

Victor August May Irwin Eugene Gun CO

Dan Kelly Starts Across Continent to Jamestown

Dan Kelly with trainer Bill Hayward leaves Eugene for Jamestown on a ten day cross country trek to race the world’s fastest. Parsons Cartman May and Smithson are named top rivals. Kelly hopes for a 220 yard emphasis and may attempt a broad jump after heats. He trains in prime condition wearing Oregon gear.

Dan Kelly Bill” Hayward Jamestown Dan Hayward Kelly Kely Charley Parsons Olypic Club San Francisco Parsons East May Illinois Cartman University of Pennsylvania Smithson Multnomah Eugene Oregon

Taft Favors Tariff Revision Campaign Confession

Columbus Aug 19 W H Taft secretary of war spoke at Memorial hall under Buckeye Republican Club auspices. The packed hall and overflow crowd heard Taft pledge revision of the Dingley tariff and urge swift action after election. He backed anti trust enforcement through prison terms for rebates and praised President Roosevelt's policies. The address signals his presidential campaign posture without a formal candidacy announcement.

Columbus Ohio W. H. Taft Memorial Hall Buckeye Republican Club Taft Harris United States Roosevelt

Famous Detective Ned on steamer

New York dispatch reports Robert Pinkerton head of the Pinkerton detective agency died at sea while aboard the steamship Bremen en route to Germany for a health trip. He sailed Monday, life noted in the report.

New York Robert Pinkerton Pinkerton Detective Agency Bremen Germany

Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed by Willow Point Merchant

L T. Rogg, a prominent Willow Point, Texas merchant, touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best all round liniment he has ever used. The ad promises instant relief for rheumatism and a cure for burns, cuts, contracted muscles, sore chest, and other pains. Linn Drug Company distributes.

Ballard L T. Rogg Willow Point Texas Linn Drug Company

Real Estate Booms in Eugene County and City Sales

Monday reports show high activity in Eugene real estate with both county and city deals. Washburne property deeds transferred to Elmer Yarnell for two parcels on Willamette and Fifth Streets via Hollenbeck Real Estate and Coffman Rodman Smith. another tract two miles NW sold to R M Pyle for 2000 from A B Mann.

Eugene Washburne W. Polders Elmer Yarnell Willamette and Fifth Fifth Street Hollenbeck Real Estate Company Coffman, Rodman & Smith Eugene Real Estate Company R. M. Pyle A. B. Mann

Real estate sales listed in West Fifth area

A. J. Price sold his house and lot on West Fifth street to C. A. Bennett for 1800 via Hollenbeck Real Estate Agency. Charley Peterson’s residence at Pearl and Thirteenth sold to Mrs. Evans for 3000. A 124 acre farm was sold by Bushnell, Crane & Co. to Mr. Stevens, noted elsewhere in the Guard.

A. J. Price West Fifth Street C. A. Bennett Hollenbeck Real Estate Charley Peterson Pearl and Thirteenth Street Evans Bushnell, Crane & Co Stevens

Jamestown Fair Proves Failure

Washington reports Uncle Sam helped finance the Jamestown exposition but cannot recover funds. Assistant Secretary Edwards negotiates with leaders as government loan repayments falter. Congress advanced 1 million dollars with 40 percent of gross receipts to the government and biweekly installments of 100000 due starting July.

Washington Sam Edwards Treasury Department Congress Exposition Company

Prune Prices Rise as Oregon Crop Shines

R L Gile a leading prune buyer from Roseburg Oregon, visited Eugene and contracted for several carloads. Prices climb to about six cents a pound for 30 40s while Oregon crop quality is strong though not abundant. Oregon prune labor tightness grows as harvest nears, with growers expected higher earnings this year, attracting more money in the trade.

R. L. Gile Oregon Roseburg Eugene California Lane County

Accused Men Convicted in Tehama Land Fraud Case

John A. Benson and Dr. Edward B. Perrin were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud the U S government by securing 12 000 acres in Tehama County. The verdict in San Francisco came after about an hour’s deliberation. Judge DeHaven set sentence for Thursday. both defendants were allowed to remain on bail.

San Francisco John A. Benson Edward B. Perrin United Stattes Tehama United States District Court Benson Dr. Perrin Perrin Washington Snell

D I W Mitchell Dies At Home In City

I W Mitchell 78 a longtime resident died at 245 Cheshire street after a yearlong illness. Survived by a wife and three sons Clyde Harry and Lloyd. Funeral Thursday morning at home with Rev D H Trimble officiating. Interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.

I. W. Mitchell Cheshire Street Mitchell Clyde Harry Lloyd D. H. Trimble Odd Fellows Cemetery

Irving Local And Personal Notes

Franz Golde and family arrived in Irving and will move to Second street. Miss Girard from Tacoma visits the Miller family. Emory Seals, Frank Moore, Ed and Albert Koepp went to Junction. Ed Byers went to Independence. Miss Nida Wing visits Miss Leda Zumwalt. Harold Weimer finished hay baling. R Cook busy sawing wood. Mrs Jean Robinson and Leone visit Linn county. Grain harvests good with above average yields. If prices stay strong, farmers feel prosperous.

Irving Franz Golde John Koepp Second Street Girard Nice Miller Brothers Tacoma Emory Seals Frank Moore Albert Keopp Junction Ed Byers Independence Nida Wing Leda Zumwalt Harold Weimer R.cook Jean Robinson Leone Linn

Notice for Timber Land Sale in Oregon 1907

Notice from United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated July 10 1907 announces Samuel S Simmons of Eugene filed sworn statement No 8247 for SE of Sec 6 in T19S R5W Will offer proof to show land valuable for timber or stone not agriculture before W W Calkins U S Commissioner in Eugene on October 2 1907 Witnesses listed Frank L Crenshaw Fred E Parsons Albert Porter Jesse Bounds Adverse claimants must file claims by October 24 1907 Benjamin L Eddy Register Contest Notice

United States Land Office Roseburg Acts of Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Samuel S. Simmons Eugene Lane W. M W. W. Calkins Frank L. Crenshaw Panther Winfred FE. Parsons Albert Porter Jesse Bounds Benjamin L. Eddy

Final Settlement for Levi Vaughn Estate Set in Lane County

Administrators of Levi Vaughn estate file final account for settlement in Lane County Oregon with hearing set for September 24 1907 at 16 00 hours in Eugene Oregon. Administratrix Florence Vaughn Walton Ness Attorneys announce the final hearing date and legal representation.

Levi Vaughn Lane Oregon Eugene Florence Vaughn

Marvelous Clark onians and Global Troupe Fly In

Imported acts from Europe Asia and England headline a diverse show. The Kaufman Girls and Kamaki ates headline a star lineup including globe balancers, bicyclists, and a variety of performers. Natives and foreign artistes join a varied, festive program promising unprecedented novelty and entertainment.

Europe Asia England Japan Macquerite Hell Perl Rawn Oy Horton

Notice of land contest in Roseburg Oregon 1907

Department of the Interior land office notice from Roseburg Oregon dated June 18 1907. Chipear Wileut files a contest against Ernest Tabor homestead entry 10257 for section 24 township 17 south range west seeking to prove abandonment and lack of settlement or improvements. Hearings set for August 16 1907 in Eugene and August 30 1907 in Roseburg with publication ordered due to failure of personal service.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon Chipear Wileut Range & W Ernest Tabor Mapleton United States W. W. Calkins A. S Eugene

Notice for Publication of Timber Land Claim in Oregon

Notice from United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated July 25 1907 records John McCulloch of Crow Lane Oregon filing sworn statement No 8421 March 4 1907 for NE of NW 4 fractional Section 4 Township 19 South Range 5 West Willamette Meridian claims land valued for timber or stone rather than agriculture and will offer proof before W W Calkins at Eugene Oregon October 29 1907 with witnesses George Wadley Frank Dies John Scorimpf Charles Hadley all residents of Crow Oregon deadlines to claim by October 29 1907.

United States Land Office Roseburg Congress Washington Territory John McCulloch Crow Lane Oregon W. M W. W. Calkins Eugene Oreaen Otober Eorge Wadley Frank Dies John Scorimpf Charles Hadley Benjamin L. Eddy

Timber land entry notice for Roseburg Oregon 1907

Roseburg Oregon July 23 1907 notice for N half of NW half of section 2 township 19 south range 4 west Willamette meridian filed by Norris Owen for timber land claim. will offer proof October 24 1907 before United States Commissioner W W Caulking at Eugene Oregon. witnesses listed Dale Owen George W Holland Walter Holland Joseph Liles all of Oregon. claims due by October 24 1907 Benjamin L Eddy Register.

United States Land Office Roseburg Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Norris Owen Crow Lane W. M W. W. Caulking United States Eugene Dale Owen George W. Holland Walter Holland Joseph Liles Benjamin L. Fddy Register

Watts Files Claim for Amber Lands in Oregon Territory

Roseburg Oregon July 26 1907 Joseph O Watts of Eugene Lane County filed sworn statement No 8415 to purchase SW of NW and W% of SW of Section 1 Township 17 South Range 7 for agricultural purposes. Commissioner Calkins in Eugene set October 28 1907 for testimony with witnesses David Lakin Norman Markley Arthur Jones and Charles H Watts. Claims to the lands urged by others must file by October 28 1907.

United States Land Office Roseburg W. M W. Calkins Eugene

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