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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1909
Page
8
Peruna Editorial Promises Open Peruna Disclosure
An editorial proclaims Peruna will be openly described to the public, detailing ingredients and claims. It vows to continue household advertising and distribution, with testimonials verified by reporters and emphasis on Peruna as a great, worldwide remedy amid criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Harts
Evor
el! Tire
Peruna
Jim
Oklahoma Takes Back Its Desirables
Topeka Kansas January 30 Oklahoma completed the removal of its convicts from the Kansas penitentiary for the first time in years there are no Oklahoma inmates in the Mt Rangas institution Oklahoma had no own prison and paid about forty cents a day for each prisoner The legality question prompted breaking the contract and Oklahoma kept withdraw convicts sending many to Mobile roads and county jails
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Oklahoma
Kansas Penitentiary
Kansas Institution
Wrritory
Mt Rangas Penitentiary
Mayor Calls Harriman a Grunting Enigma
Atlanta, Jan. 28 That Be, H. Harriman the railroad colossus is a grunting enigma says Mayor Madox. He described his trip to Atlanta with Harriman and the railroad man answered questions only by grunting twice like an Indian. Twice during the day he showed humor, then remained solemn as he listened to reports about funds and rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Madox
Harriman
Dearog
Mit
Jess Tham
Gollars
Madcox
Duliding
Anchor Alstead invests in Breashots near ground river
Personal note reports Anchor Alstead purchasing a 180 rowboat from Eugene Fri way Baa for use on the river. Breashots nearby receive mention as the new stake in 2700 residence plans. Brother A. b. of Senday observes the transaction during a visit last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchor Alstead
Peemiley
Brother A. B
Senday
Eugene Friway
Born a daughter to Hand wife in 1999
A birth notice reports that Hand and his wife welcomed a daughter born January 25, 1999. The brief item confirms the new arrival but provides limited personal details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Daugh
Idaho Legislator Charged With Forgery
Boise report says Edward L. Holzheimer of Pocatello Ban nock county member of Idaho house faces arrest warrant on forgery charges. He allegedly forged D. G. Brannon’s name to a deed for a $3000 property. Police seek him. no trace in Portland to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Edward L. Holzheimer
Pocatello
Idaho House of Representatives
Bannock County
D. G. Brannon
Portland
Holzheimer
President Lewis Poised To Win Re-election Over Walker
In Indianapolis on January 24 it is announced by Lewis supporters that Thomas L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, will be re-elected by about 15,000 to 20,000 votes over Illinois challenger John Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Friends of
Thos. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John Walker
Illinois
Bowerman
McArthur
House
Eaton
Irrigation Committee
Faten
Idaho Land Board Under Suspicion
The Idaho state senate ordered an investigation into the leasing of eight thousand acres of Nez Perce county mineral land to George W. Thompson of Lewiston for fifty years. The board granted the lease at a Tuesday meeting, but the action was not publicly disclosed and includes a royalty of fifteen cents per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
State Senate
State Land Board
Nez Perce County
George W. Thompson
Lewiston
Night Rider jury unable to reach verdict in Union City
Union City Tenn Jan 28 the jury in the Ed e Marshall night rider case was unable to agree and was discharged today leaving the matter unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Tenn
Ede Marshall
Marriages Recorded in Eugene and Nearby in 1908
Two wedding notices from Eugene area papers describe David Fisher marrying Mise Sersh Schafer with Rev J W Perkins officiating at J O Foster home January 27 1908. A second entry notes Ele B Perdew marrying Mir Pear Weaver with Rev P K Haremond officiating at the Dome of M5 Jeff on Oak Street in Eugene around January 28 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Foster
David 0 Fisher
Mise Sersh A. Schafer
Jona W. Perkins
Jeff On
Oak Reet
Eugene
Perdew
Mir
PK Haremond
Enrollment figures at rival colleges under review
A legislative inquiry may probe the enrollments of Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis and the University of Oregon during the era. Questions focus on whether OA C counts music and short term students, with concerns about padded rosters and false registrations. Multnomah county leads in bona fide University enrollment, with Lane county largely nonresidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Corvallis
O. A C
Wilter
Tau
la Grande
Horner
LaGrands Observer
Clistes
Eugene
Multnomah
Multnomah County
Lane County
Nera
University Seeks Pension Fund For Retired Professors
The report of Judge R. S. Bean to the legislature urges creating or adopting a pension plan for professors at Oregon’s state universities. It argues such a fund would attract top instructors, align with national trends, and benefit all higher education institutions if Eastern scholars prefer postings with security and adequate compensation. If the Carnegie fund is unavailable, a state plan is proposed to protect faculty and maintain competitive salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Pension Fund
Board of Regents
R. S. Bean
Oregon University
Oregon
Washington Tax Commission Shakeup Names Frost Successor
A World dispatch from Olympia reports J. C. Frost resigns his post on the Washington Tax Commission to become assistant tax commissioner of the Northern Pacific, replacing Jay Sedewick who has lately resigned. Lawyer W. E. M. Perrin of Tacoma is named to succeed Frost. Sedgwick is expected to head the Northern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Olympia
J. C. Frost
Washington Tax Commission
Northern Pacific
Jay Sedewick
W. E. M. Perrin
Tacoma
Frost
Sedgwick
Night Officer Shot In Stockton Yard Ambush
George Morrison town marshal at Oakdale Stanislaus county was fatally wounded in a dawn shooting at the Southern Pacific stock yards during a disturbance. The town’s night watchman died from his injuries after being struck by gunfire as the assailants fled down the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
George Morrison
Oakdale
Stanislaus County
Southern Pacific Stock Yards
Dot
Peroes
Modesto
Resignation rumor swirls over Federal bench seat
Chicago January 29 The tale that Judge Grosscup will resign from the Federal bench resurfaces amid Illinois senatorial fights. W J Calhoun in the race says he might be named to fill the vacancy, though Grosscup and Calhoun deny and await Washington guidance. Grosscup had previously voided a $29,240,000 Standard Oil fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peter
Grossoup
United States
Springfield
W. J. Calhoun
Grosseup
H. H. Koblsa
Washinton
D. C
Grosscup
Calhoun
Washington
Standard Oil Company
Governor Chamberlain Faces Question on Resigning
Satem Jan 26 officials in the capital dispute whether George C Chamberlain will resign as governor. He says he will attend the first session of Congress after election as senator and that accepting the senate seat will vacate the governorship. If denied a seat he would remain governor. if seated and later claiming improper seating, he would resume as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satem
George BE
Chamberalin
Congress
Senate
iMe
Multnnomah
Amny
Brownsville Builds Publicity Fund to One Dollar Per Capita
Brownsville Oregon civic leaders report record turnout at a Commercial Club meeting. Every local business owner reportedly contributed to a publicity fund reaching 1600 dollars, with further pledges. The campaign aims to publicize Calapooya Valley’s agricultural and regional resources beyond local bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Robot cowler and Auten Mara thom ranger noted
A fragment notes Robot cowler and Auten Mara thom ranger involved with catering at a hotel named Hudinemeret Yoolers. The readable text is sparse and presents no clear event outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robot Cowler
Auten Marathom
Hudinemeret Yoolers
Livestock group adopts resolutions on interrail and timber policy
The American National Livestock Association in Los Angeles adopts measures urging Congress to restrict interstate railroad rate increases without ICC approval, set a minimum live stock transport speed, and modify tariff rules to boost exports. It lauds Roosevelt and James Wilson, notes Ammons substitutes on timber policy, and selects Denver for next meeting with Jastro re-elected president and other officers confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American National Livestock Association
Colorado Cattle and Horse Growers Association
INAH
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Congress
Th “Culberson-Smith Car
Roosevelt
James Wilson
Gifford Pinchot
Ammons
Littleton
Forest Service
Denver
National Livestock Association
H. A. Jastro
Bakersfield
Cal
Murdo “oecKenvle
Trinidad
Colo
J. M. Carey
Cheyenne
M. K. Parsons
Salt Lake
Tuberculosis detection and cure urged by Dr. Pierce
Dr. E. A. Pierce of Portland urged University students that tuberculosis can be detected by a skin vaccine test using three forms. He said the disease is curable in about seventy five percent of cases and that fresh air exercise and good food are the best preventatives and aids in the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Pierce
Portland
Fulton’s Man Wins at Astoria Postmaster Vote
Washington January 27. The Senate confirmed Frank J. Carney as postmaster at Astoria. Yourne pressed for Carney’s confirmation while Fulton refused to withdraw his objection to John C. Young as Portland postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Frank J. Carney
Astoria
Yourne
Carney
Fulton
John C. Young
Portland
Venezuela Recognizes No Asphalt Claims
Caracas reports negotiations between U S special envoy W J Buchanas and Venezuelan officials over the first protocol are at a complete deadlock. The dispute centers on claims by the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Co and Orinocos Corporation, with arbitration sought as a resolution option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
W. J. Buchanas
United States
New York
Bermudez Acphalt ‘O
Orinocos Corporation
Arcbitratica
State conservation measures and bills advance
Senator Bingham backs an anti trust bill to regulate prices across commodities with three cheese and cream inspectors paid 2000 dollars yearly, while an emergency tax bill to equalize county assessments passes both houses. Governor Chamberlain vows veto of increased salaries and a Nesmith County bill lingers in committees with possible concurrent reporting to both chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Purdin
House
Senate
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Ft Iset
Chamberlain Thia Moring
Sa'arles
Nesmith County
Senate Committees On
Imp
Oregon
Beach
Telegraph Wires Broken by Load of Sleet
A sleet storm across the Missouri river cripples telegraph lines from Denver to Chicago. Wires down since last night halt eastward communication as freezing rain and wind sweep eastern Kansas Nebraska and Missouri, with trains delayed and minor structural damage reported in Lamotte Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Chicago
Kanmeas City
aKkannas City
St. Paul
Helena
Angeles
New Orleans
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chi Ghe
Lamotte
Wmo
Only Two Votes Against Popular Election of Senators
Sslem Jen reports that Senators Beach of Multnomah and Smith of Marion were the only two to oppose the idea of electing United States senators by the people. The memorial in favor of popular election, introduced by Mahone, was adopted in the House after all senators were present and two opposing votes were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sslem
Jen
Beach
Multnomah
Smith
Marion
United States
Congress
Mahone
Homer Roper Is Victim of Father's Wrath at Dance
Albany Oregon January 29 Homer Roper was shot and killed at midnight at a country dance near Brownsville by Charles J Powell. Roper had eloped with Powell's sixteen year old daughter Leah last fall. Powell surrendered to authorities after killing Roper with four shots outside the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Homer Roper
Brownsville
Charles J. Powell
Roper
Leah Powell
Powell
Judge Walton Backs Siuslaw Railroad Plan
Editor Guard The electric Eugene to Florence railroad is urged as the key to Lane county growth opening timber land fruit crops and dairy farms. It would boost shipping via the Siuslaw river harbor lower freight costs and benefit Eugene and the Willamette valley urging citizens to support stock in the project. J J Walton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Florence
Lane County
Oregon
Siuslaw Valley
Portland
Siuslaw
Willamette Valley
Ite Suerens
J. J. Walton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ts Gey. Ie
Oman
Oresce
Lanard
Rsity
Ted
Peruna Editorial NO. 1
Warriseu
Tan
Arate
Wil Te Ie
Rene
Ie Ss
Lewis
Walker
Idaho Land Board
Ini Telui
University
Unucouut LA
Chamberlain
Lgilhi
Murday
Committee ON Conservation
Homer Roper I
Judge Walton
Siuslaw Railroad
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