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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1906

Page

8

Dr Corran D Osburn Buried Here in Local Cemetery

The remains of Dr Corran D Osburn former Eugene resident who died in Wilsonville Monday night arrived this afternoon and were interred in the Masonic cemetery A Sherwood dispatch notes he was a physician and druggist of Wilsonville who died about 10 o clock from heart disease and gastritis He practiced medicine and ran a Portland drug store for years moving to Wilsonville five years ago A widow survives him

Corran D. Osburn Eugene Wilsonville Masonic Cemetery Sherwood C.D. Osburn Osburn Portland Jefferson Medical College

Lebanon Row Fight Over Liquor Sparks Street Clash

The Albany Democrat reports last night in Lebanon a quarrel between Dr W H Booth and Gi B Hansard likely over liquor. Booth drew a revolver, and this morning Booth and Hansard crossed paths in the street with a scuffle. Booth had aided prosecutions against clubroom controllers, amid reports of a blind pig. One arrest for assault was noted to be handled in the city court.

Lebanon Albany Democrat W. H. Booth Gi. B. Hansard J. C. Booth Mr. Hansard Feta Booth

The Yellow Fever Germ Discovered and Remedies Promoted

The notice claims the yellow fever germ has been discovered and resembles malaria. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a guaranteed cure for diseases from malaria poison and constipation, sold at W. L. DeLane's drug store with spray pumps offered by Chambers' Hardware in low prices.

Dr. King W. L. DeLane

Crow Crow News Telegrams Feb 21

Andrew Moyer is sick with typhoid at W J Canady's home. likely caught in a logging camp. Miss Winnie Hadley also ill with typhoid is recovering slowly. Dr Canady attends Mrs Gee Hadley, whose life is in danger and reports have been sent to relatives in Eastern Oregon.

John McCulloch Oregon Nettie Fleck Palestine Margaret Liles Eugene Claire Liles Mulkey House J. A. J. Crow Burl Gates

Gang of Boy Thieves Broken Up in Eugene

An organized gang of boys aged 11 to 16 was broken up by arrests of four members. The youths, whose names are withheld, admitted stealing carpenters tools from McCormick Davis and Hammond in November at West Sixth Lincoln and Pearl streets. They pleaded guilty and were fined, with most fines paid and one mother promising to pay tomorrow. Police had suspected other thefts, including liquor from Frghes saloon, and traced loot kept by the gang.

Eugene Croner Farrington Stiles Rowland John McCormick Gay Davis Wim Hammond New Justice of the Peace Wintermeter Frghes Portland

New Locomo ves for S P Lines

The Southern Pacific Company receives three new consolidated engines in Portland for Oregon service. They will run to Roseburg then operate on the line south of that city hauling freight through Cow Creek canyon to Ashland. Once the Portland to Saginaw steel is completed they will serve that end. The engines are among the state’s most powerful, able to haul heavier trains than current locomotives.

Southern Pacific Company Portland Consolidated Oregon Roseburg Cow Creek Canyon Ashland Saginaw

Sunday School Growth at Pleasant Hill Home Department

W L Wheeler reports strong early progress at Pleasant Hill Sunday School in Lane County. Since adopting the Home department at year start, D Reed was named superintendent and the class added 77 members in four days, prompting a call for other county Sunday schools to join the program.

Pleasant Hill Lane County D. Reed W. L. Wheeler

Oregon Hotel Steam Cleaning and Pressing Service

Steam cleaning and pressing offered at City Dye Works located on West Eighth, next door to Eugene Laundromat. Local ad highlights thorough garment care and quick turnaround for hotel staff and guests.

City Dye Works West Eighth Eugene Laun

Red Wing Red Men Top Oregon 23 to 11 In Armory Show

The Red Men of Red Wing Minnesota beat the University of Oregon 23 to 11 last night at the armory. Minnesota showcased precision and athletic shooting while Oregon emphasized cleanliness on the tour but struggled with accuracy, leaving for San Francisco afterward.

Red Wing Minn University of Oregon Armory Minnesota Oregon San Francisco

Lime disinfectant for wells warned after typhoid cases

Oregon City reports several typhoid cases and Dr. Carll of Portland warns residents along the Willamette to boil water. He recommends tossing a large lump of lime into wells twice each season to produce lime water for a few days and to store boiled water in partially filled jugs, shaking after cooling to remove flat taste.

Oregon City Carll Portland Willamette River

Hobos Break Into Warehouse and Sleep on Floor

Last night the lock on Cooper and Williams warehouse on the depot grounds was forced. A box of household goods was opened and scattered, but nothing was missing. The intruders spread a feather bed on the floor and slept there, evidently hobos.

Cooper & Williams

Pronounced Insane Mrs Mary Duyvel in Detention

Mrs Mary Duyvel aged 68 of Juvetion City was awakened to the insane asylum this morning after being adjudged insane by County Judge Chrisman yesterday. She was examined by Drs Prentice and Cheshire with W L Cheshire listed among examiners.

Mary Duyvel Juvetion City Ben Chrisman FLW Prentice W. L. Cheshire

Irving News Roundup Highlights Local Health and Travel

Living Hems Iving reports W p Yates back in Irving still not improving as hoped. Mrs A J Zamwalt travels from Eugene to help care for the sick amid nursing shortages. Franz Golde, ex-resident, dies in San Diego of dropsy. Lorna Fields, teaching at Vida, visits A Hates. Ehrman Andrews journeys to Junction Friday.

Franz Golde Irving San Diego Cal Lorna Fields Vida Ehrman Andrews Junction

Notice to Tax Payers on March Ist Assessments

County Assessor FP Keeney announces strict compliance with law for true cash value property assessments starting March 1. Unrecorded deeds must be recorded before March 1 or property will be assessed to the former owner. Personal property lists should be ready when called at 1 PM.

Keeney

SUE S. P. COMPANY FOR DAMAGES

Three suits for damages against the Southern Facile Company were filed in circuit court by Williams & Bean for 150,000 due to a fall from a Springfield bridge scaffold and unsafe boards. M F Copley claims 15,000 for an injury from a fall while wheeling a barrow. E M Sharp and Elva R George seek 20,000 and 22,000 respectively as creosote from a preservative plant damaged their land.

Cntra Southern Facifle Company Williams & Bean M. F. Copley Fiing Springfield E. M. Sharp Elva R. George Latham

How to Prevent Typhoid Fever Fish Health Advice

A Eugene doctor extols fish as healthful solid food and urges daily consumption. The piece highlights benefits of fish for sleep, mood, and nerves and promotes Eugene Oyster Co delivery of fresh fish daily.

Eugene Kengene Oyster Co

Griffin to Run for State Senator in Lane County

G W Griffin told a Guard representative rumors that he would not seek the state senate nomination are false. He is not ready to announce his platform but will in a few days with a full statement. He will support the Lane County Republican nominee for state senator on the party ticket.

G. W. Griffin Griffin Lane County

West Side Electric Line Aims Portland Salem Run

United Railways Co announces plans to build a trolley line from Portland to Salem via Hillsboro Forest Grove and McMinnville on the west side if a Portland franchise is granted. The project links Portland Hillsboro and Salem, signaling expansion into the Willamette Valley.

United Railways Co Los Angeles Portland-Hillsboro Portland Salem Hillsboro Forest Grove McMinnville

Typhoid fever cases and water safety warning in Salem

Dr. J. W. Harris county health officer reports twelve new typhoid cases in Salem while locals deny Salem is affected by persistent Eugene rumors. Advice urges boiling water to kill microbes and suggests temporary water sources until a permanent supply is secured. A humorous aside references Richard II and a kingdom for pure water amid weather notes and local goods.

J. W. Harris Salem Eugene

Powers Insurance Case Decides Payout to Mrs Powers

Judge J W Hamilton courts a dispute over insurance money after the death of Mrs Mettie Power. The case involves Glenn O Powers and claims the funds be paid from the World of the Woodmen of the World group. The decision awards dependent Mrs Power the allowance as part of the suit.

J. W. Hamilton Mettie Power Powers Glenn O. Powers Pacific Jnrali Woodmen Lew Thompson & Hardy Wert Mra

Died Clarence Elmerson Mra Roberta O E Roberta

Death notice states Clarence Elmerson died at home 181 West Eleventh Night after a short illness of cough. Parents listed as prostrate. Funeral at 2:30 p m at Masonic Cemetery. Requests beforehand viewing.

Clarence Elmerson Mra. O. E. Roberta West Witt

City Officials Named In Contusion Reporting Suggestion

Dr Prentice and Mayor Wilkin are cited regarding duties to report all contusions under city guidelines. The text names Dr F W Prentier and Dr JW Harris as authorities for enforcement and clinical reporting within municipal health practices.

F. M. Wilkin F. W. Prentier JW. Harris

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Reef Iron Wine Delano Chambers Crow Hadheyville J. Merlie Nighswander Newland Bsc California D. Combs & Co West St. Street Locono Ives S. P Oregon Hotel Vai Yee Hobos Gagre A. J. Zamwalt S. P. Company Criffin Richard II Beckwith Cor Mas Dr. Prentice City Phoenix Pen & Hales
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