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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

11

Lane County Officers Seek Renomination This Year

Old officers declare intent to seek re election with Sheriff race hinting at Democratic contenders Bowen and Hammond named for sheriff. County officials Lee Keeney Price Eastland and others plan run. Cottage Grove figures in race for county commissioner. Coroner and surveyor non committal but likely to run. Republican slate dominates. Democrats silent on names.

Lane County L. D. Edwards Fink B. Uu, Lee G. R. Chinaman Hugh M. Price B. F. Keeney R. Eastland W. Boons Gordon Collier Thenr George Comer Cottage Grove Mr. Price W. T Kayser MH. DP. Edwards Sheriff's Office Fisk Ham Larry Bown

Remark on looming candidate withdrawals and party field

A former Fisk deputy is prominently mentioned along with another possible nominee. It is said they will soon reach an agreement and withdraw from the field. No Republican candidate has emerged for the office, and discussion of legislative candidates in either party has been limited.

Fisk

Scheme to Lift Lid A Wee Bit Open Oregon Towns

Mayor F Reddy filed an initiative petition for a constitutional amendment to give cities exclusive authority to license regulate or suppress race tracks pool rooms theatres saloons and similar venues. If adopted sheriffs and district attorneys would lose power to intervene with these establishments and municipalities could run towns as open as they desire. The petition bears over 9000 signatures though little public notice has been given. Reddy argues local conditions vary and each city should manage its own affairs.

Poe F Reddy Oregon Reddy

Mio na stomach tablets claim stomach and bowel aid

A well known stomach disorders expert develops Mio na stomach tablets to strengthen digestion. Hull Drug Company guarantees a 60 cent box with money back if not effective. Court actions involve witnesses Hustom Sanderson Snyder Mathoues Shumaker. Washington considers legislation to lower railroad passenger rates possibly affecting Oregon.

Mi O No Hull Drug Company Commonwealth Hustom John H. Sanderson William P. Snyder William L. Mathoues James Shumaker of Washington Oregon

Lowell School Closed Special Correspondence

Lowell special correspondent notes that school closed last week with no further details provided. The report references Pie Sota and Lowell in connection to the event, mentioning January but lacking additional dates or context.

Lowell

Capital Architect Will Testify for Prosecution

Harrisburg January 28 The capitol prosecutions defense shifts as Architect Joseph M Huston of Philadelphia secures a separate trial with commonwealth consent. Huston’s move signals a new strategic course in the ongoing case.

Harrisburg Capitol Joseph M. Huston Philadelphia Commonwealth Huston

Whitson and Gilstrap Named For Lane County House Seats

The Guard notes Republican nominations for Lane county legislature include Dr L L Whitson president of the Commercial Club and W G Gilstrap editor of the Register with strong local backing. Captain C J Podd of Springfield has filed a petition and no other prominent candidates are yet mentioned.

Lane County L. L. Whitson W. G. Gilstrap Dr. Whitson Commercial Club Gilstrap Register C. J. Podd Springfield

A Fruitful Revival at Lost Valley

Special correspondence reports Rev. Baker starting revival meetings at Lost Valley on the 3th inst. Crowded houses heard powerful sermons and pleading appeals, drawing strong attendance as the revival continues.

Lost Valley Baker

Defense completes Thaw case testimony in Hypothetical Stage

New York report notes the defense finished introducing all testimony and attorney Littleton began reading a long hypothetical question to three alienists. The article mentions others who did not respond were uneasy and altogther about twenty five questions stemmed from Rev. Baker's efforts in the valley with sixteen baptized.

New York Littleton Baker Creswell Baptist c E. T Templeton John Crgil Middle Fork

Testimony at Hearing Emphasizes Irrational Acts Since Infancy

The question on behalf of the case covered all testimony and was submitted to District Attorney Jerome for objections. Slight changes followed. This hearing differed greatly from the first trial, making the hypothetical question diverge from last year. Evidence of irrational acts from infancy to the homicide was prioritized above other testimony.

Jerome Delmas

Richard Mount Urges Building and Loan Support

From Redondo California on January 24 1998 Richard Mount praises a Eugene building and loan association and endorses the La Prosperidad Colony Association urging notice and support for a prospective Lower California colony based on his visits and membership.

Redondo Cal Weekly Guard Eugene Lower California Richard Mount la Prosperidad Colony Association

Elgene property poised to grow in value near Eugene

A Blair street addition near Eugene is advertised as set to double in value within two years as two electric rail lines approach from Portland. The pitch notes proximity to business districts and Geary public school, with acreage and large lots offered on easy terms through Oregon Land Co. at 412 Willamette Street.

Blair Street Portland Siuslaw Eugene Geary Public Oregon Land Co Willamette Street

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Paving Ordered For Eleven Blocks On East Eleventh Street

Eugene city council passes ordinance to pave East Eleventh Street from Willamette to the Southern Pacific road opposite the University of Oregon. Advertising for bids will start now, with contracts let later, as 30 blocks total in Eugene rise to 40 before summer ends.

Eugene Matlock East Eleventh Street Willamette Street University of Oregon

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Sheriff Fise Ficer Lee, Keeney Chrisman, Price Eastland and Dillard AN Nounce Bowen Hammond BON Marche Regan Rush Island Martha Howard Winberry Lost Creek Joe Hills Joseph Blakeley Bowman Washington Hazel Dell David Wilhelm Maggie Calin Roush Island Sanderson Pennsylvania Whitson and Gilstrap Representatives Casto James M. Shumaker State Capitol California Sity Fairmount Moss Avenue Fifteenth Street Fairmount Boulevard Orchard Avenue Eleventh Street Seventeenth Street Walnut Avenue Agate Avenue Nineteenth Street Fannie Maxwell Ladie Heilprin Chicago
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