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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
11
A note from Lewis Gower of New York says a patient with motoring skin irritation was advised by a Paris physician to use Cuticura. The treatment, though initially surprising, led to a cure. The hospital Saint Louis in Paris, famed for skin disease care, is cited regarding Cuticura’s reputation.
A father of ten praises Cuticura for children's skin and scalp troubles. He recalls the mother kept Cuticura remedies in their homes in England and America, used them often, and saved on doctor fees. He cannot specify cures but asserts positive results and low costs.
Tacoma information from St Paul shows R L McCormick of Tacoma visiting to present lumber rate views to railroads. He met with James J Hill who warned against argument, saying railroads have fixed plans and will not budge. The note also mentions local marriage licenses and Horace Burnett's return from Pelican Bay and Crater Lake travels.
F L Poindexter of Everett Washington badly burned in the Everett fire is out of danger and recovering. Mrs Poindexter also burned has recovered. Poindexter is a brother of Mrs Frank Hadley of Crow and formerly lived in Eugene.
INdependence hotel operator J. M. Stark has leased the Smeede Hotel building for five years from the Wm. Renshaw lease expiry date October 1. Stark plans a European to American shift, elevating Eugene property to high standards. Renshaw will store or dispose of furnishings as preparations begin for a possible Sanford hotel draw.
Daily notes from the county clerk list numerous United States patent and deed transfers. Names include N Larsen F J Berger Lena Calll eon J H Cham and William Hazleton, with parcels ranging 38.10 to 161.64 acres in sections across townships, prices from 1 to 3000 dollars, and several entries to Eugene and College Hill Park.
A Cleveland based Williams Kidney Pills advertisement promotes the remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It urges claims of nervous system strain, pain in loins and back, frequent urination, and facial puffiness with a purchase price of 60 cents through Linn Drug Co. and Williams Mfg. Co. in Ohio.
Aug 22 1900s report details the new police commissioner inauguration, Chief Dinan's resignation, Captain M. Anderson named acting chief, and the old board's surrender. The ceremony included board members Swigert Keil Leggett and Cutler, with Mayor Taylor's advisor Kollmeyer presenting appointments.
Portland Aug 24 The Portland Commercial Club plans a whirlwind advertising drive targeting colonists with four hundred thousand leaflets. Leaflets detailing state facts will be mailed and distributed by major Portland stores to reach homes statewide. The effort includes postal distribution and large houses sending leaflets with monthly statements starting September 1.
Eugene reader defends rail branding claim on steel rails used by the Eugene and Eastern line. He explains factory brand orientation as outside rail when worn and notes joints on Willamette street. Mentions Southern Pacific adding new side tracks on Ashland to Roseburg and future plans for Roseburg-Portland division.
E M Burt traveled to Moseburg. W Cline of Roseburg visits Eugene. Miss Alice Jones of Medford stays in. W E Thompson of Drain in. B E Warren departs for Wendling. A C Dixon went to Portland. A H Boyer of McMinnville visits Eugene. Lester Miller leaves for Drain on vacation. Mrs Nevada Stewart travels to Salem. Mrs Josie Abramy of Crawfordsville in Roseburg area. Alexander from Cotta arrives in Creswell. Faith Johnson of Creswell also noted.
Port land trainer Jack King accuses Dan Kelly of taking payments at Oregon and alleges irregular funds at the Multnomah game. He claims the charges are false but suggests King could bar Kelly from Jamestown races or require protest to run. The dispute centers on alleged professional status and financial conduct tied to college athletics.
Hop picking will commence on the Edmonson yard at Goshen on Friday, the 6th of September. Camping sheds and other accommodations for pickers.
Sim bens the artist offers re touched stamps and photos at low prices. Located at 437 Willamette Street. Street name appears as Willamette with possible spelling variations.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon gives notice under the timber lands act of 1878 and extensions that John McCulloch of Crow Lane Oregon filed March 9 1907 sworn statement No 5421 for the NE of NW fractional Section 4 Township 19 South Range went W M. McCulloch will prove the land is better for timber or stone than agriculture before U S Commissioner W W Calkins Eugene Oregon October 29 1907 Witnesses George Hadley Frank Diess John Schrimpf and Charles Hadley all of Crow Oregon claimants may file adverse claims by October 29 1907.
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