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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

7

John W Kern Acceptance Speech Card

John W Kern responds to national nomination as Democratic vice president candidate. He praises the notification committee, commits to serving all people, and defends the party’s platform against Republican control. He condemns tariff privileges for a paper trust and urges a campaign of reason, vigilance, and unity for November victory.

Indianapolis John W. Kern Democratic Party United States The Republic Denver Chosing Indiana Commonwealth Democratic Army Democrata the Republic Republican Party Congress Nauch

Mrs Chas Fp Smith Adopts Lifesaving Pills in Maine

Mrs Chas FP Smith of West Franklin Maine says she likes Dr King s New Life Pills for their reliable laxative effect without fuss. The purifiers are sold at W A Luyken Jr drug store.

Mra. Chas FP. Smith West Franklin Maine Dr. King W.A. Luyken Jall

Democratic call for reform and industrial independence

Speech from a Democratic speaker outlines demands to end special interests in government, promote election honesty and campaign finance publicity, create an elective legislature with a party majority, implement income tax to balance revenue, curb trusts to restore competition, and open opportunity for business and labor. Emphasizes conscience, industrial independence, and a new era of merit-based success.

Walla Sam

Emmons of Springfield Gets $19000 Contract

The Odd Fellows building on Main Street and SpanMing Avenue was let to Contractor BE J. Emmons of Springfield. Work to begin next week, with a total cost over $10000 excluding excavating by the lodge. Building measures 45 by 95 feet, two stories plus basement, lower floor with two store rooms facing Spaulding Avenue. The corner room is leased to Brownsville Hardware Company. second story reserved for Odd Fellows lodge use.

Odd Fellows Main Street SpanMing Avenue Brownsville J. Emmons Springfield Emmons The Spaulding Avenue Brownsville Hardware Company David Sterting

Additional School Bonds Approved by Junction City

Junction City voters approve $2000 in additional school bonds with only two dissenting votes. Funds will install steam heaters and improvements in the public and high school. An $8000 high school building will be ready for the September term, with a modern design and a beautified yard. plan includes a 12 grade high school.

Junction City

S S Superintendent to Speak in Lane

Rev C A Phipps state secretary of Sunday school work for Oregon will spend the first week in September in Lane county to promote the schools. He will speak at Irving September 1 Oak Hill September 2 Coburg September 3 Springfield September 4 and at Thurston September 5 and 6 Pleasant Hill September 6 Creswell September 7. Mrs M D Mitchell president Lane County Sunday School Association urges support.

C. A. Phipps Oregon Lane County Irving Oak Hill Coburg Springfield Thurston Pleasant Hill Creswell Phipps

Springfield News Roundup of Local Travel and Ventures

A busy update from Springfield notes Dr. A K Turner returning from Tillamook and planning a two month absence. Mrs L M Beebe and sons depart for Portland then Lyons via Omaha for months with her parents. Judge Bryan and wife visit from Caldwell Idaho while he enjoys vacation. Kennedy and Son’s announces September 7 start for a new business academy. Melvin Fenwick leaves for Burns in Harney county. A camping party heads to Hazel Dell on the North Fork Willamette. Merrit Tuer oversees the shop in Mr Shaw’s absence. J W Machen ships stock to Portland, praising local yards. Mrs Mabel Watson visits from Detroit, Michigan, with Sister in California. extends stay before Hood River and Portland departures.

A. K. Turner Springfield Tillamook Portland Judge Bryan J. J Caldwell Idaho Bryan Boise Joe Philomath Kennedy & Son Business College Melvin Fenwick Harney County Burns Fenwick Shaw McElroy Earle Walter Cecil Wilmore Hazel Dell North Fork Willamette Merrit Tuer J. W. Machen Eugene Mabel Watson R. A. Jayne Detroit Mich California Teir Hood River

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk

The county clerk issued marriage licenses last evening to Everett J. Mortom and Miss Clara B. Wilson and to Andrew J. Sheridan and Mrs. Mattie Lee. A license was issued this forenoon to Vin B. Bodson and Miss Minnie Barker. Host quality tents all sizes from Chambers Hardware Co.

Everett J. Mortom Clara B. Wilson Andrew J. Sheridan Mattie Lee Vin B. Bodson Minnié Barker Chambers Hardware’ CO

Girl Swims Willamette River Two Miles Above Oregon City

Leota Young, 13, of Willamette Falls swam across the Willamette Saturday afternoon. She picked a point about two miles above Oregon City and, accompanied by her father in a boom, swam the distance without trouble. The river at that point is about a half mile wide.

Leota Young Willamette Falls Willamette Oregon City

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Mr. Kern Mittee Fasceck Wisconsin Republican Congressional Committee House House of Committees Executive Council American Federation of Labor Committee On Labor House of Representatives Committee of Labor America la Follette Senate Aalnat Republican Rational Convention Reforma Competiton S. S Lane M.D. Mitchell Lane County Sunday School Association Willamette Street Eugene, Oregon Dewitt Pat A Hoyt Chemical CO Murphey’s East 9Th Street Beada
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