Endorsed Peruna Cure lauded by Tennessee official
State Attorney Tennessee endorses Peruna as an excellent remedy for catarrh and colds. Mentions Agatonic Pernna and Rotitia as superior and asserts catarrh stems from nerve weakness. Note includes R. S. Ryan, former English MP, praising Peruna from New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Weord
McCord
Washington, D. C
Tennessee
Nashville
Pertina
Ryan
Nome
Alaska
Charles Stewart Parnell
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Washington, D.C
Portland Editor to Be Arrested
Dana Sleeth editor and manager of The News faces a grand jury indictment for criminal libel against William Hanley a wealthy Oregon stockman and Harry Ladd Corbett a young millionaire. Hyde Gowan named but Sleeth says no paper link. Bail set at 1000 with warrant to be served. articles allege Hanley as horse thief and land thief and accuse Corbett and County Judge Lionel Webster of involvement in a 69000 acre eastern Oregon land steal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Dana Sleeth
The
News
William Hanley
Weathy
Oregon
Harry Ladd Corbett
Hyde Gowan
Sleeth
Hanley
Corbett
Lionel Webster
Enjoin Eugene Council From Building Power Plant
A suit filed in the county clerk's office seeks to block Eugene city actions on a proposed municipal electric power plant on the McKee River. Plaintiffs cite illegality of the water commission, debt limits, and improper authority, asking a decree to halt contracts, purchase of property, and financing pending equity relief. Council vows to defend, with Mayor Matlock and attorney plans revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKea Mver
Board of Wate
S Smeed
F. M Wilkins
Eli Bangs
W. Kurhendail
Board of Water Commissioners
City of
Eugene
J. D. Matlock
T. H Garret
J. Roach
W. 8. Moon
George Fisher
John M. Willams
F. J. Berger
A. W. Gilbert
Sherman Heller
P. D. Newell
W. L. Cheshire
HK. M. Day
W. T Campbel
R. M. Day
W. T. Campbell
First Water Commission
Matlock
Bean
J. M. Williams
Thompson & Hardy
Three Suspects Arrested for Train Robbery
Three men named Oncar Johnson Henry Benson and Chris Bons claimed Norwegian nationality and were taken into custody in connection with multiple horse and stagecoach holdups. They may be presented before the train crew for possible identification related to Thursday night robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oncar Johnson
Henry Benson
Chris Bons
Land Contest Cases Decided by Commissioner
The land contest cases of J H McCormick vs Percy Long and Emma Weyer vs Berdina Meredith were decided in favor of the contestants by the U S land commissioner on December 11 and December 12 respectively. J N Harbaugh served as attorney for the contestants in both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McCormick
Homestead
Percy Long
McCormick
Emma Weyer
Berdina Meredith
United States Land Commissioner
J. N. Harbaugh
Bourne Calls For Higher U S Presidential Salary
Senator Bourne of Oregon argues for a $100,000 president and $25,000 vice president salary, saying the job warrants compensation matching its duties and comparing with France where the president earns $114,000 plus executive expenditures. He frames the bill as a business proposition reflecting mental and physical work and growing responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bourne
Oregon
United States
France
Th Bourne
Census Places for Politicians
Washington reports that congressional patronage will fill clerical and other census jobs for the thirteenth annual census. A house bill authorizes non competitive examinations via civil service machinery, to be set by Director North, with about 3000 positions offered and preference to prior census workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Long
Committee On Census
Senate
House
Civil Service
North
Census Bureau
City Marshal and Companion Slain by Bandits
Highes Mo Dec 19 Frank lin city marshal was shot and fatally wounded and Emer Magruder instantly killed in the city jail by three men Cain had arrested for railway robbery at Salisbury. The assailants named Fred Anderson James Drener and Bud Drener of Des Moines Iowa opened fire as Cain and Magruder searched the cell. One prisoner was wounded in the arm and another escaped amid the chaos.
Mining broker shot in New York office
Henry B. Saydam, mining stock broker and Plainfield alderman, was seriously wounded at his 390 Broad street office by inventor John C. Lumsden who demanded money for an invention. A clerk Downs tried to disarm Lumsden as two shots were fired. Saydam remained in critical condition in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry B. Saydam
Curb Stock Market
Plainfield
N. J
Broad Street
John C. Lumsden
Sqaydam
Downs
Lumsden
Suydam
Woman Sentenced to Life for Conspiracy in Dynamite Case
Oakland defeat remains in view as Mrs. Isabella J. Martin is sentenced to life imprisonment after conviction for conspiracy in the dynamiting of Judge Ogden’s home. Judge Wells rejects insanity plea and denies chambers meeting. Martin collapses, later fainting as jail attendants treat her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Isabella J. Martin
Ogden
Martin
Wells
Window Glass Workers Strike Across Nation
Reports from National Window Glass workers headquarters show members quitting work to force adoption of a new scale about 25 percent higher. Several plants have signed the scale and manufacturers will meet in Columbus, Ohio, next Tuesday to decide on action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
The
National Window Glass Workers
Columbus
Ohio
Oregon Electric Pays Dividends in First Half of 1908
The Oregon Electric Railway reported to the Railroad Commission six months ending June 10 1908 on lines between Salem and Portland. Gross earnings totaled 65340.98 with expenses of 434805.77 and taxes 3000 resulting in net earnings of 18535.21 mainly from passenger traffic due to no freight service besides Wells Fargo Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Electric Railway Company
Railroad Commission
Portland
Oregon Electric
Wells-Fargo Express Co
Salem Journal
Married couple Traver and Larimer wed in Seattle
Herbert L. Traver and Laura Larimer, once part of Eugene’s Tolmie firm and AxBilly clerk respectively, married in Seattle after Traver returned from Alaska. Their Eugene friends were surprised by the union. The district’s final school enrollment totals 2,428, up from 2,175 last year. Michael W. Weber named guardian of his two minor children Garrett Raymond Weber and Michael Ralph Weber. Walter Price Frank Weber and C. Cole appointed property appraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Traver
A. J. Tolmie
East Ninth Street
Eugene
Laura Larimer
Seattle
Mr. Traver
Alaska
Michael W. Weber
Garrett Raymond Weber
Michael Ralph Weber
Mamlte Weber
Walter Price
Frank Weber
C. Cole
Prineville Sees First Cold Snap Of Winter
Prineville yesterday morning recorded three below zero marking the first cold snap of winter. Temperatures moderated through the day but forecasters warn of potentially lower readings tonight as the cold persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prineville
Etill
Insurgents Promise Rules Change in House
Washington dispatch reports insurgents returning home jubilant over progress in stirring trouble in Republican ranks. They say rules will be amended before session end, though leaders see only minority action as hopeful. Rep. Alexander introduces pension bill for Mexican War era teamsters. government previously refused. Senate adjourns until January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
Champ Clark
Alexander
Missouri
Mexico
Senate
Junction City News Items From The Times
Ben Goodman, now at Condon, returned Sunday to oversee business as horses die from dry feed, nine head lost. E. M. Barber buys Spencer’s share at the corner grocery. Spencer to Idaho. Firzhugh Lee named new carrier on Rk. F. dD. 8.. pay and grade details noted. Commercial Club meets. A. E. Tower resigns as secretary. Dr. W. B. Lee elected successor. Committee appointed to draft petitions for street improvements to present to council.
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Ben Goodman
Condon
Goodman
E. M. Barber
Corner Grocery
Mr. Spencer
Barber
Idaho
Firzhugh Lee
Rk. F. Dd
Itine
George Bosquet
Bosquet
Lee
Wm. Johnston
Succens
Fitz
Commercial Club
A. E. Tower
W. B. Lee
Tower
Vie Merits of Texans Wonder Health Tonic
Ad claims a cure for kidney and rheumatic troubles with 14 months of treatment. Offered by O J Hull or by mail with testimonials. Contact Dr BW Mali at 8 Owe Street in Lowte for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O J. Hull
Mall
BW. Mali
Cured In Three Months By Cuticura Remedies
A mother reports curing her baby niece of severe eczema after a year and a half of doctor visits. She used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, bathing in warm water, and saw clear skin in three months. The letter credits the remedies with saving the child from lifelong suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecaema
Cuthura
Alion L. Dowell
Enaton Ave
Loula
Cuticura Hair Care Promises Dandruff Relief
A historical ad-like text touts Cuticura products for scalp health. It claims Cuts through dandruff and itching, promotes hair growth, soothes irritated scalps, and renews scalp energy. Gentle shampoos and dressings are recommended for crusts and parasites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micro
Hoyt Chemical CO
Portland
Oregon Sienna Paint Co to Open Eugene Store
D H Weyant of the Oregon Sienna Paint Co heads to Eugene to establish a branch store. He seeks a vacant room immediately or a lot for building if needed after the new year. The firm plans to invest substantially and sources crude paint materials from the Bliss Simmons place in Lane County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Weyant
Oregon Sienna Paint Co
Was
Eugene
Mr. Weyant
Bliss Simmons Place
Walker Station
Lane County
Robbers raid Nebraska bank at Ceres
Lincoln Neb Dec 18 Robbers raided the State Bank of Ceres eight miles north of Lincoln early today overpowered a boy tied him inside the bank and destroyed the vault securing 3000 dollars their escape. Mr Weber and wife Dr W H Pollard and wife and Mrs W Price of Marcola spent last night in Eugene.
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Lincoln, Neb
Ceres
Here
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Salem. Or
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Moon-Dbiais
Nebraska
Madame Dean
Weted Bedical CO
Lancaster
Eugenie
W. L. Delano
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