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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1910

Page

12

Irish Party Refuses to Obey Asquith in Commons

London Feb 21 The Irish Nationalist leader John Redmond declared the nation would not support the government budget reforming the Lords power. Asquith pressed ahead with financial legislation as the Tories may back it to avert chaos, leaving the fate of the administration in the hands of the Lords amid plans for a possible general election.

London House of Commons Oe Freinler Asquith House of Lords John E Redmond Natronaliam Laboritm Redmond Lords Asquith

Oregon County Sealed Bids for Wood on Court Notice

The commissioners court of Lane county Oregon invites sealed bids for delivery of 125 cords of old growth body fir wood and 25 cords of oak wood four feet long to Eugene court house and Lane county jail by September 1 1910. Bids due March 2 1910 at 2 pm with 5 percent certified check. court may reject all bids per order dated February 3 1919. County Clerk B U Lab.

a _commissionera’ court State of Oregon Eugene Lane County B. U. Lab

Splendid remedy ad for coughs and chest ailments

An old advertisement promotes Splen as a remedy for coughs cold influenza bronchitis and pulmonary troubles. It claims rapid relief and lists prices of 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar. Sold by Dillop Drug Co in the Smeed Hotel building.

Dillop Drug Co Smeed Hotel

Willamette Valley League Organized for 1920 Season

The Willamette Valley Baseball League was formed at a city meeting with reps from Albany Cottage Grove Springfield and Eugene. Season starts April 17 and ends mid July with games on Sundays and holidays. J H Bingham Eugene is president J J McCormick Eugene is vice president and Wallace Cottage Grove is secretary treasurer. Directors set schedules and organize details. Participants included Sid Smith J J McCormick Paul Driver David Griggs and Orville Knapp. Each city will field a team Eugene will keep most of last season’s players. Captain unnamed. Lee Driver and William Eagles back Albany. Grigas and Knapp back Cottage Grove. Springfield management unclear. fans expect coaches. Eugene and Springfield use Midway Park via the electric car line.

Willamette Valley Baseball League Thin City Fang Albany Cottage Grove Springfield Eugene J. H. Bingham J. J. McCormick Wallace Kthown Lee Driver William Eagles Grigas Knapp Litthe Jn Sprinfield Coac Midway Park

Farmers Look to Co op Over Pacific States Switch Hikes

Elmira Oregon February 20 1910 letter to the editor argues Pacific States Telephone Co will raise switch charges 600 to 700 percent harming farmers. 131 farmers phones in county could yield $9000, towns pay yearly fees up to 50 dollars. Community considers forming a farmers owned board to connect Eugene county and challenge monopoly.

Elmira, Or Pacific States Telephone Co Eugene Home Telephone Co

McGuire and Allen Wed at EuGene Parsonage 1910

William Hugh McGuire and Miss Mary L Allen married at the Christian parsonage in EuGene on February 19 1910 with Rev Floyd A Rosa officiating.

Christian Parsonage Eugene William Hugh McGuire Mise Mary L. Allen Floyd A. Rosa

Births Recorded in Eugene for Nichols and Tripp Families

In Eugene a son was born February 21 1910 to Lawrence O Nichols and wife. in Eugene February 19 1910 a daughter was born to FE H Tripp and wife. Both notes appear in local records and indicate newborns with parental names and dates.

Eugene Lawrence O. Nichols Mr. Nichols Guard FE. H. Tripp

Sanity Hearing Results For John Johnson In Natron Extension Work

Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey urged for cough relief as the report notes danger signals. Dillon Drug Co. and John Johnson, long involved in the Natron extension, underwent a sanity examination before Judge Thompson who ruled him sane and sent him to the county poor farm in poor health.

John Johnson Natron Judes Thompson

Harrisburg Improvement Club elects new officers and directors

At a recent Harrisburg Improvement Club meeting BR Burton was re elected president T J Anderson secretary and directors named were W H Dale W L Wright C L Morris and R W Davis. The notice also mentions Pine Tar Honey sold by Dillon Drug Co. and Dr Hell's product claims.

Harrisburg Improvement Club K. Burton T. J. Anderson W. H. Dale W. L. Wright C. L. Morris R. W. Davia

University of Oregon approves faculty raises and new buildings

The board of regents raises salaries for trainer Hayward and several professors, adding about 3000 to the year's payroll. Hawthorne retires with a Carnegie fund pension, and Eliot succeeds him. A school of education and a Portland School of Medicine receive funding, while two new buildings are planned to relieve crowded facilities, funded by future state money. Enrollment reaches 1170 across all departments with Multnomah leading counties represented.

Etraub Yong Board of Regents University of Oregon Bim’ Hayward Timothy Cloran F. L. Shinn J. F. Bovard Bertha Stuart H. B. Leonard James Gilbert Gastav Buchen Hawthorne Oregon A. C J. Hawthorne Carnegie Fund Samuel BE Eliot T. L. Eilot Portland Oxford H. D Sheldon Ae Ales Campbell Anld Law Fortland Eugene Multnomah Lane

John Holger in Justice Court

John Holger was arrested and brought before Justice on a charge of shooting at Paul Barnhardt Earl Leppert and Raymond Mitchell with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty and admitted firing two shots but said he was not aiming at anyone. The Justice discharged him after testimony.

John Holger Paulhardt Earl Leppert Raymond Mitchell Holger Paul Barnhardt Florence West

Arnica care heals editor’s leg sore swiftly

When Editor J. P. Sossman of Cornelius Nebraska brummed his leg, an ugly sore resisted many salves. Bucklen’s Arnica Calve cured it thoroughly. It professes prompt healing for ulcers, boils, burns, bruises, cuts, corns, sores, pimples, and eczema. 25 cents at Kuykendall’s.

J. P. Sossman Cornelius Bucklen W. A. Kuykendall

Restorat ive nerve cure touted by Dr Shoop

In sickneas a hidden nerve may cause multiple organs to fail and the Restorat ive nerve treatment is promoted as directly addressing the failing inside nerves. The ad urges a five to ten day test and claims quick proof, selling at Yerington s Drug Store.

Shoop Bshoop Yerington,s Dr. Shoop Yerington

March term circuit court jurors named for trial duty

County officials Lee and Bown drew a long list of jurors for the March term of the circuit court convening on the seventh. The roster includes farmers, merchants, and others from Middle Fork to Spencer, Irvingto, and Creswell, among numerous towns and townships. Names include Pogue, Jeans, McQueen, Him, Shaub, Geer, Bernhart, Day, Stevens, Mooney, Clone, Medley, Wheeler, Christian, Jackson, Lord, Forrester, Oxley, Bemis, Spencer, Liles, Hastings, Powell, Armitage, Freeman, Brabham, Dowell, Hager, Bristow, Redman, Rash, and Dowell among others. The list covers N Junction, Florence, Irving, Creswell, Spencer, and additional locales, with professions ranging from farmers to merchants and a teamster. The court term begins on the seventh of the month.

Lee Bown Cffcult Charles 8. Pogue Middle Fork Benjamin B. Jeans Herman George W. McQueen E. Cottage Grove Joseph B. Him N. Junctson James N. Shaubb Creewell Thomas J. Geer Wallace Hubert P. Bernhart Florence George L. Day Irving Church A. Stevens Spen Samuel B. Jackson Sagnaw Winford R. Lord Zumalt William Forrester Irving James L. Oxley Goshen Jene W. Bemis Wallace Jefferson D. Spencer N. Eugene Em J. Liles Pleasant Hult Charles RR. Hastings Thuroton Charles W. Powell Alva Armitage Springfield John KR. Freeman Richardson Richard E. Brabham N. Junction Overton Dowell Marion Hager Creswell Frank E. Bristow South Junction Henry Redman Spencer Thomas L. Rash

Harrisburg Pioneer Dies From Windmill Fall

L. H. Lassell about 70, a Harrisburg, Oregon resident for 20 years, died at home from injuries suffered when he fell from the tower of his windmill last Friday. He ran a sawmill for ten years and later joined his sons in a merchandise business before retiring three years ago.

Harrisburg L. H. Lassell

Leaburg Social Roundup Strikes Weather and News

Special correspondence from Leaburg on February 18 notes bad weather delaying Doyle log camp activities and a dance at Wheeler's hall. Reports detail illnesses, a broken horse, travel plans, a hospital stay for a burned child, a proposed new phone line to Vida, local farming activity, and several skating injuries among women and men.

Leaburg Doyle Logkirg Wheeler's Hall Rossman Bh. Scott Sher Sodas Frank Moore W. RB. Scott Kennerly Vida Eugene Henry Walter Carter Mabel Hulery Scott’s Teake Moore Broom

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Cure

Advertisement notes that a man’s money often goes to doctors for stomach, liver, or kidney troubles and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cheap quick cure. Claims relief for dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility. 25¢ at W A Kuykendall's.

Nelson Wolgast Fight In Bitter Rain At Richmond

In Richmond California on February 22 a Nelson Wolgast light weight bout drew about 11 000, under heavy drizzle and cold wind. Wolgast and Nelson weighed 133 pounds, both under limit, with Wolgast favored for his right to win money totaling about 35 000. The fight raged through rounds with heavy exchanges, Nelson bleeding from the lip and ear, Wolgast showing hard lefts and uppercuts to jaw, and the crowd umbrellas signaling a fierce contest.

Richmond Cal Eddie Smith Dane Wolgast Nelson Battler Ron Wolgast Race Champion

Died at North Fork Elisha Johnson Civil War veteran

Elisha Johnson, 72, formerly of New York, died February 11 1910 at North Fork after a week illness. He served four years and two months in a New York cavalry regiment during the Civil War, lived in Siuslaw from 1892, later moved to California, then returned to the area. He leaves a wife, five sons and two daughters. Also mentions Miles Perkins in Phoenix Arizona and a health coffee advert from Dr Shoop.

North Fork Elisha Johnson Johnson New York Siuslaw California Florence West

Pine-Tar Honey Remedy Sold by Dillon Drug

Antique ad promotes Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey as a distressing asthma relief with instant effect and satisfaction guarantee, available for sale at Dillon Drug.

Prospects of Railway Strike Grow Stronger

Baltimore February 22 Wage negotiations between the Baltimore and Ohio railroad conductors and train men ended in disagreement. The company stood by its counter proposal and the matter returns to the rank and file for a vote on a strike. Brotherhood officials deem a strike a strong possibility.

Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Brotherhood

Active work at North Fairview mines in spring

North Fairview Mining Co held its annual meeting in Eugene yesterday electing George W. McQueen as president Jas F Powell as first vice president H K Metcalf as second vice president Herbert Leigh as secretary and mining engineer and Darwin Bristow as treasurer Directors named were McQueen Powell Metcalf Leigh and George Atkison Plans were set to begin extensive operations as soon as weather allows with three rich ore veins to be shipped to a Tacoma smelter this spring Stockholders praised the progress and the meeting was enthusiastic.

North Fairview Mining Co Eugene Faliowing George W. McQueen Cottage Grove Jas, F. Powell H. K. Metcalf Herbert Leigh Darwin Bristow Geo. W. McQueen Jas F. Powell H. K

Famous Orchard Brings $500000

Medford Oregon February 17 Paying 500000 Mr Speck and associates of Spokane have purchased the famous Burrell orchard tract near Medford from Captain Gordon Voorhien a Portland business man and club man The deal was completed yesterday afternoon and was handled by John D Olwell The tract consists of 605 acres of standard apple varieties and commercial orchards all pears grown The sale follows benefits from the Spokane national apple show win H J Neely vice president of the show is one of the associates The orchard holds records including harvesting 48 carloads of fruit from 40 acres last year netting 40000

Medford Speck Spokane Burrell Gordon Voorhien Portland John D. Olwell H. J. Neely Spreck

He tle ones cough risk and a drug claim

The notice warns that children with coughs or colds can develop croup bronchitis or pneumonia and may become serious. It touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a quick cure and prevention, sold by Dillom Drug Company in the Hotel Smeod building.

Ballard Dillom Drug Company

JR. BELL'S ANTI-PAIN For Internal and External Pains

An old advertisement promotes JR. Bell's Anti Pain claiming relief for internal and external pains. It markets a general tonic effect and targets a broad audience seeking dual action remedy. The copy emphasizes quick comfort and enduring use as a household remedy.

JR. Bell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ogress Cing Frou Mee Dlalors Cooper Fowe Fall Hert Ivaney Wat eSary Willaimiet II Valley League Rural Line W. B. Smith Dr. Hell Dillon Drug Co Justice Court Cer Willam F. Mooney Lost Valley Franklin P. Clone Blanton William Medley W. Cot Grove Frank D. Wheeler E. Cot. Grove John W. Christian Chesh Dodge Department Store 9Th and Olive Sts Bulltin—Wolgast Phoenix Arizona Miles Perkins North Fairview
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