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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
12
An working testimonial extols Sloan's Liniment for back pain relief claiming rapid penetration to bone, improved blood flow, and lasting effect. The letter from James of Washington describes severe pain from abdominal trauma and credits the liniment with removing pain and enabling resumed work.
Local National Guard units receive orders from Adjutant General W. E. Finger for annual inspection. Company C to be checked on Tuesday February 22 and Company A on the following evening. Captain Campbell King of the First Infantry assigned to depart the local camp and other Fourth regiment units for the exercise. Inspecting officer to review muster rolls returns of supplies books and property at armories under heavy marching order.
W G Carroll, assistant engineer to the United States Army Corps of Engineers, has leave to supervise the construction of a new jetty at the Siuslaw mouth. The Port of Siuslaw bond issue raises 100000 to fund the project, contract awarded to Robert Wakefield for 117000, with completion expected in about two years.
Hyron W. Dorsey and Mise Alice Stone wed in Florence with Rev Samuel J Lindsay officiating. The brief notice records the couple and the wedding date in a historic church setting.
Lewis Chamblia of Manchester Ohio claims a severe cough and weight loss nearly killed him. After trying many remedies and doctors he credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life and curing his four children’s croup. The ad promotes it as infallible for coughs colds la grippe asthma and lung trouble priced 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle guaranteed by W A Kuykendall.
An ad promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey to stop coughs and heal membranes, sold by Dillob Drug Co. A meeting of Irwin growers at the courthouse next Saturday, led by Manager Freeman, plans resolutions on the Lafean apple box bill in Congress, favoring Northwest growers. Yerington's Drug Store sells Dr Shoop's Restorative for nerve and organ support.
Paris February 7 The cabinet approved a bill fixing permanent naval strength with 25 battleships 10 scout ships 52 seagoing torpedo boats for the battle fleet. Coast defense includes 4 submarines two mine layers and ten ships for distant service. Excludes social service boats transports and other classes.
Springfield report claims D E K Stinson vanished after removing household goods and leaving debts, while he remains in Springfield to resolve business. He says a Portland trip sought funds to settle accounts. local paper alleges abduction. Beamer & Smittson to run plumbing firm hereafter.
Springfield reports J M Stewart's daughter confined to house with typhoid fever. Hen McPherson sold five acre ranch east of town to J R Holbrook who will move from Lowell to Springfield. Chas Klivett plans moving his store to vacant lot west, begins concrete building work by April 1. Several new business houses planned, including a two story concrete structure on Fifth Street near Sutton block as Dr J R Barr closes deal making S S A Rowe owner of land fronting on Fifth Street.
The Revenue Cutter Tahoma will search for Mate Swanson and four Farra son sailors who left the wrecked steamship Farra son in Ilimala bay seeking aid for passengers and crew. The mission aims to locate them in any isolated bay where they may have sheltered.
Aberdeen reports the body search for John Hoff man continues as Gohl faces trial for murdering Charles Hedberg. Speculation centers on defense by Clarence Darrow of Chicago or Delphin H. Delmas of San Francisco as both notable attorneys are mentioned in connection with the case.
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York nearly died from virulent liver trouble and drastic weight loss. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and re gaining the 40 pounds he lost. The tonic is advertised as supreme for stomach liver and kidney troubles at 60c through W A Kuykendall. Foster from Thurston visited the city overnight.
Washington February 7 the administration bill for federal incorporation of interstate commerce firms was sent to both houses. In the House it was referred to the judiciary committee without objection while in the Senate Senator Newlands opposed the second reading and sought referral to interstate commerce. Senator Clark noted legal questions fit for judiciary. Also Senate consideration of a contingent expenses resolution for an inquiry into rising living costs was delayed for readers to discuss plan. Extradition of criminals between states was approved on information and indictment grounds.
A government study concludes U S fire losses are bloated by wasteful building practices. It cites three to six times excess material in construction, lax codes, and no insurance on government buildings. Estimated 1907 fire costs exceed 456 million dollars, far higher than European levels.
City Building Inspector McFarland reports January issuing permits was fairly good despite bad weather. The record lists numerous single and two story bungalows barns and a few remodels. total value reaches 23925 dollars with key properties on Willamette street Alder street and 20th street among others.
Walter Smith of Coburg exhibited two cougar pelts in the city today. He spotted four cats 200 yards away while hunting north of Coburg on Saturday. he killed two and wounded a third, the fourth escaping. The animals had been preying on local sheep. He refused an offer for the hides, planning to mount them as rugs. The largest cat measured seven feet tip to tip.
W H Bryan died at Eugene hospital on February 6 1910 from apoplexy after days of unconsciousness while working on a house moving project. Remains moved to Springfield for burial. Survived by brother J J Bryan and parents living in Eugene. Father and mother recently observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Another brother Judge Edward Bryan of Caldwell Idaho. A later life sketch promised. An advertisement for Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey and Dillon Drug Co sale.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a man from Coie MA suffering for six months with extreme irritation and itching. After twenty four hours of use of a product the subject calmed and slept, appearing almost infant like, before further details are cut off.
A 75 year old man describes severe head to toe eczema and scalp irritation. After failing doctors and enduring months of torment, he used Cuticura Remedies with his wife’s help. Within a week he could wear clothes again and in a month he was cured. The testimonial touts Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent as effective from infancy to old age.
At her home six miles below Jonestown City on February 7, 1910, Melissa M Brabham aged 10 years 7 months and 32 days died at 8:36 p m. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2:36 p m at Gordon's undertaking parlors with interment in the C O F cemetery. Rev D H Trimble will officiate at the chapel and the Ladiew of the G A R will attend at the grave.
A health advert claims the pill cures stomach, liver or kidney troubles at low cost. It lists dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility as targets and notes 25 cents at W. A. Kay in Eugene. H. L. Mount of Santa Rosa Cal transacting pony in Eugene, pleased with the city and may relocate later.
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