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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

4

Ver­sonals From The Guards Tell of Wide City Travel

Forrest Faust traveled to Portland. A G Magers of Salem and many others visited Eugene today. Residents from Florence Jasper Cottage Grove Corvallis and Salem arrived or returned on business or to visit relatives. Local merchants doctors and editors were seen about the city as officials and travelers moved through Eugene.

A. G. Magers Salem Jake Berger Portland O. W. Hurd Florence de. M. M. Davis Corvallis H. Hi. Anderson B. Loomis Jd. M. Howe Junction City F. J. Hard Cottage Grove Sheridan Milla Jasper Eugene New James F. Robinson John Wallace Mrocat Walker W. F. Osburn Iast Poriiadra Edith Bf. Linton Creswell T. F. Bennett and Son Halsey Lurch Collage Grove Bualness Lavi Geer London Powbury Oregon Walter Joemes Anw Jon Blahnik Deerhorn Claude Gaby Kelso E. Huttchinson PF. Cunningham Willametts Valley Company

Local residents gather in Eugene for meetings and visits

Shafer returns home to Eugene while Alf Dillard heads to Salem then Port to join a large meeting of the m. Charles Elliott travels to Cottage Grove to repair a boiler for the electric light company. Rev Nichols and wife from Cottage Grove visited Eugene yesterday. Miss Ethel Moore of Lorane and Minnie Bundy of Cottage Grove arrive for teachers exam. Charles Malesla from Fiverett Washington visits with brother John. they run a large tannery. H Vandenberg of Cottage Grove seen in city. Councilman A W Gilbert returns from timber work in Douglas county. John H Hartog invites Janetson City residents to Eugene next Monday for a Cottage Grove and Springfield Commercial Club visit.

Fiverett Wash John Fugene Alex Lewis McKennie Booth-Kelly H. Vandenberg Cottage Grove A. W. Gilbert Douglas County John H. Hartog Janetson City Eugene Springfield

Two Local Deaths Reported In Eugene Family

Mary E Simpson died in Spokane on February 9 1908 aged 13 years 1 month 5 days. At the home of her parents in Eugene an infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Porter died today at noon aged three days. Funeral plans call for burial at L C C F cemetery tomorrow. The family had recently moved to Eugene from Camas Valley Douglas county.

Goshen L. L. Warnock S&s. Range Portland New Electric Theatre J. T. Clow Albert Shaw Springfield J. HW. Wiewettr Appleton, Minn Spokane, Wash Mary E Mra Lo Simpson Eugene William Porter West Fourth and Jefferson Streets Camas Valley Douglas County

Stomach Ailments Warned By Digestive Remedy

The piece describes chronic stomach distress and related symptoms caused by indigestion, noting headaches, nervousness, and sleep disruption. It promotes Mi ona, claiming it strengthens the digestive system after a few uses and enables better food tolerance, with Hall Drug Co. selling 50 cent boxes under a refund guarantee.

Hail Drag Co

Bran spray pump leads local hardware sales

A local supply note mentions Coronado residents improving after illness and planning a Los Angeles trip. It highlights Petaluma Incubator CHAMBERS HARDWARE CO as a substitute option and urges readers to see Bran spray pumps before buying, with available prices and prepared sulphur spray.

Chambers Hardware CO

City Council Transacts Large Amount of Business

The city council met with full attendance except Gilbert. The finance committee favored raising city treasurer salary to 50 dollars monthly and moving his room to the fire department area. Other actions included street, sidewalk, and alley petitions, police and fire salary adjustments, and curfew enforcement. The council also planned park funding and debt payments from county funds.

Gilbert Mnance Lhance Purnimi Wonern Garrett Wis W. T. Campbell David Link Seventh Street Blair Street South Ferry Street South Charelton Street Skinner's Butte Judiciary Committee J. J. Rude W. G. White Harry Graham Calkins Eleventh Street Ia Eugene Dearborn Hre Fire Department Connellman Henderson Harbaugh Menternon Plaher McCrady Lincoln Street West Twelfth Street Willamette Street

Contract for Coleman Building Signed

The contract to add two stories to the J. R Coleman brick buildings on Willamette Street was awarded to the successful bidder J. R. Chesem. He plans to begin work soon once arrangements are made with tenants to build scaffolding over the sidewalk.

J. R Coleman Willamete Street Succeasfsl J. R. Chesem

Proposed Premier Arrives at Gewoa

Genta Feb 12 report that Francs, the deposed and al of Port ugal, creed habe last evening. The work of laying stone for the new Presbyterian church has begun.

Peposed Gewoa Genta Portugal New Presbyterian Church

Medals Awarded To High School Seniors For Top Averages

Directors Yoran and McMurphey announce gold and silver medals for top seniors. Final averages list names with subjects count, top scores from Herbert Roome to Harold Cockerline and others, including bonuses for five or three subject years.

W. C. Yoran McMurphey Herbert Roome Claris Sweaney Harold Cockerline Helen Vandoyne Lucia Campbell Harold Bean Grace Warner Malley Roome van Duyne Sweaney Campbell Baker Warner Harbour Garred Goldsmith Hager Stillman Cockerline

Alleged Horse Thief Turned Loose

Chief of Police Farington received a Colfax Washington message directing the release of Harry Starkey, the young man arrested here for horse stealing. Starkey had escaped from Colfax jail after serving a large portion of his sentence, and authorities decided not to pursue him.

Farington Colfax Wash Harry Starkey Starkey

Taft Machine Wins in Court in Ohio Ruling

Columbus, Feb 11 The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling in the Cuyahoga county primaries case, upholding the Taft county committee as in charge.

Columbus Supreme Court Cuyahoga County Taft County Committee

English suffragists jailed for raid at Commons

London February 12 nearly fifty women suffragists who raided the house of commons yesterday were arraigned today and sentenced to pay a fine or one month’s imprisonment. Only two women paid their fines.

London Conmons

Taft Wins Big in Ohio Republican Primaries

Columbus February 11 The Taft camp secured all four delegates at large and 22 district delegates to the National convention in Chicago. A slate of state convention delegates for March 3 was chosen with Taft support and no strong opposition arose. The Ohio Supreme Court ruling upheld the Taft county committee as the county’s only valid body, forcing Taft delegates by default with no opposing ticket.

Columbus W. H. Taft Chicago Supreme Court Foraker Cuyahoga County Taft County

Burns defeats Jack Palmer for English heavyweight title

London February 10 Tommy Byrne the American heavyweight pugilist defeated Jack Palmer of Newcastle in four rounds at Wonderland. Referee was Robert Walon. Burns weighed 175 pounds, Palmer 168. Betting favored Burns at 4 to 1.

London Tommy Byrne Jack Palmer Newcastle England Wonderland Music Hall Burna Palmer Robert Walon Burns Paris

Ara. ind Ve bes tery

Readable fragments indicate an obituary style notice for an individual linked to an Arizona or Arkansas area burial. The text is fragmented but centers on a memorial or death notice with limited biographical detail.

United States to Participate in Tokio Exposition 1912

Washington reports the Senate passed a bill appropriating 350 600 dollars for the United States participation in the international exposition at Tokio in 1912. The measure received swift approval as part of national efforts to showcase American industry and culture on the global stage.

Washington United States Tokio Senate

William Twitley fined for selling liquor in Blie Prow

William Twitley restaurant keeper paid a $100 fine in a justice court for selling liquor and turned the money over to the justice of the peace. The Elmira lumber drive news and court actions follow as local items including a juvenile commitment and divorce suit.

William Twitley Blie Prow Justice Court Justice of the Peace

Pioneer of Wesat show Ustille Albany Oregon dies at 74

Hiram T Powell Linn County commissioner and Indian war veteran died at Brownsville today aged 74. In a separate matter Thornton B Nolemn won the homestead entry contest No 12949 on the northeast quarter of section 34 township 27 south range 7 west with N H Harbaugh as attorney for the contestant.

Ustille Albany Hiram‘ T Powell Linn County Oregon Brownsville James J. McCor Mick We Thornton B. Noleman Ssrton Township Land Office N. Harbaugh

Donkard Family Cough Remedy Prompts Local Buzz

The Western sylvenia community discusses a new remedy named Hct ory Bark Cough Remedy made by the Donkard families. Advertised as a cure with claimed discounts and endorsements from older residents, it draws attention to a supposed health benefit and a local herbal preparation.

Satis Red Cros Sylvenia

Large shipment of dining chairs received by Chambersers Hardware

Chambersers Hardware confirms a large shipment of dining chairs has arrived for stock. The delivery enhances in store options for dining room sets, with the item variety expected to appeal to a broad customer base.

Helpful Advice From Mrs Mak ham on Private Illness

A letter urges women to confide in Mrs Mak ham of Lynn Massachusetts about private illnesses. It promises strict confidentiality and claims years of experience helping sick women. The piece suggests readers can gain knowledge to ease their condition through her guidance.

Makham Lynn Mass Job Lowing Norman R. Barnett Alleytown Lydia E. Pinkham

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