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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

4

Prosecution Ends Case Against John F Hall

In Portland the Hall Mays conspiracy trial ends its prosecution phase with Special Prosecutor Heney moving to dismiss the case against Edwin Mays who is discharged. Hall remains the sole defendant as defense seeks jury acquittal while Heney pursues Hall’s conviction and removal as U S attorney.

Portland Hall-Mays Heney Edwin Mays Mays Webster Hall Mall Wheeler County Hall United States Charles H. Carey W. B. Burke Burke W. G. Goslin A. B. Hammond Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Tillamook Northern Pacific Goslin C. W. Fulton Senate McBride Binger Herman General Land Office Griggs Burke and Goslin Carey BE. P. Mays Grand Jury Honey

New Scheme for Eugene Fair Grounds Acquisition

Eugene Commercial Club board discussed a county or district sale for Eugene. A plan proposed stockholders invest 200 each to receive city lots on the Huddleston tract near downtown, while the tract owners donate 40 acres for fair grounds, yielding land for the fair without direct cost to the association. United Brethren Sunday School elected officers led by H W Hall as superintendent and Miss Edith Gardner as assistant secretary, with Mrs. Marsters treasurer and Frank Sealife librarian.

Eugene Commercial Club Eugene Huddleston The United Brethren Sunday School H. W. Hall E. MH. Moore Jes Oren Hurd Edith Gardner Mr. Marsters Frank Sealife Myrtle Bell

Cartoonist Homer Davenport Postpones Lecture

Homer Davenport the cartoonist will not deliver his Thursday night lecture as advertised. He is delayed in New York and has had to cancel several engagements.

Homer Davenport New York

Lower duties on champagne are assured

Washington January 28 Secretary Areot and Ambassador Jusserand today signed the Franco American reciprocity arrangement under section three of the Magley act. The pact grants France a 29 percent abatement on champagne and sparkling wines imported into America in exchange for confirmation of the minimum tariff on American products. Other reciprocal features may follow.

Washington Areot Jusserand France America

A Thousand Trees Ordered for Fairmount

The East Eugene Improvement Club adopted resolutions urging a three member committee to meet the school board about erecting a new public school on the district lot in Fairmount. A thousand trees were ordered from Oregon Nursery Company for Fairmount streets including Columbia avenue and Wal nut avenue with planting to begin on arrival.

East Eugene East Eugene J. C. Bristol T. M. Garrett M. Svarverud Fairmount Columbia Avenue Moss Avenue Orchard Avenue Villard Avenue Fairmount Boulevard

Personal notices from Eugene's social scene

A long list of residents and visitors in Eugene includes F B Chambers returning from Portland, H E Stevens heading north, Sid Beck arriving from the north, Mrs Cornoyer visiting Portland, G L Dunn traveling to Pendleton, Miss Letu Buchanan going to Salem, W A Bell returning from Portland, and many others visiting, traveling, or reporting business across Oregon towns such as Albany Cottage Grove Corvallis Florence and Creswell with multiple trips to Portland.

F. B. Chambers Portland E. Stevens Points North Sid Beck Colfax Wash Mise Sheffield Gyp Thurston Suver Polk County Ellis Richardson Walton Misa Lela Scott Mainview Maud Guthrie Mary Shelton Judge Harris Albany David Griggs Child Cottage Grove G. F. Skipworth Kola Nela Salem Eugene Percy Long Hardware Dealers Marian Kewthwaite Oregon City Lillian Brand Florence Mra Walter McCornack Leone Jenkins J. Dearsnife Independence W. O. Cook W. M. Green W. T. Bailey Meadow Roswh Ted M. Strickler Waah California Ivan B. Rhodes M.C. A Association of the University of Oregon H. A. Jackson Marcola F. H. Leen 8. P. Intersy Frank Jordan W. H. Pollard J. W. Meyers Central Point Claude Spencer F. W. Moore Bowbells N. C J. W. Holmes James Hawley Divide Jas Seavey J. F. Robinson John Ingham Helen Potts HM. Weixselfelder Leaburg B. F. Orr Independent Order of Foresters Leonard Gross Corvallis Mollie Blakeley Will Abeene Roseburg A. K. McPherson Louis Johnson Creswell N. A. W. Howe Wu. P. Horton Bud Kempy Junction Wood G. A. Leam O. C. Wright Baptist Church R. BA. Lassell Miss Stephens Harrisburg Eilera Drew Griffin V. Dpd Seebert BE. Dodge Buainees Fagene Moses & Son William J. Stevenson Daily Guard J. L. Zeigher Elmer Gray Briece Irving Russell George Coleman Coburg J. W. Craghead Fred C. Plell Murray Cornoyer J. Bryant Franklin W. H. Walker Jasper Leonard Brown C. L. Williams Wildwood Fred Fischer Mareola Zelma Cruean A. Stillman Lorane J. C. Watkins J. P. Kilroy Rh. O. Brady M. Garrison M. M. Miller J. EB. Yarnell Edna Boise Idaho D. A. Baker Hans Svarverud Geo. H. Smith F. W. Carnahan Medford Westie Esgenes Sibley Iowa W. P. Morse Madge Casey Woodburn E. L. Campbell Henry Hohl W. E. McElroy Springfield Cook Patton Jerome Dornsife W. C. Cook S. A. Potter Ashland J. D. Waring Miss Yetta Wald Albanny T. W. Harris Cr. O. Peterson R. R. Poppleton John Bell Chas Salem Journal Nellie Smith Margaret Kunke A. Sharples Goshen J. F. Kelly Jos. Goodfellow R. E. Mason J. Hanson N. A. Smith Blue River Roseurs F. T. Plank Dvide Anna Hohn W. G. Allen Chicago Hastert Misa Zelma Cruzan W. B. Matthews W. D. Neeley Montie Miner Hiram Ray Janetion City C. J Barhite Vane L. N. Roney H. E. Abbott St. Paul Minn Wm. D. Neeley J. M. Roberts Weatherford Dick Richardson Myrtle

William Cahbulic Salve With Arnica and Witch Hazel

An advertisement claims William Cahbulic salve with arnica and witch hazel is the best salve for cure bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter and chapped hands. It guarantees satisfaction.

William Arnica Hayr

Evidence Concluded In Thaw Case Near Verdict

New York report notes the Thaw trial closings as the defense prepares sur rebuttal and the prosecution plans to counter with sanity challenges. The will of Thaw enters evidence, provisions for investigative funds if he dies, and jurors are to receive concluding arguments starting tomorrow with a jury verdict expected Friday.

New York Jerome Abraham Hummel Brickwell's Island Evelyn Nesbit Thawan Thaw Littleton

Mineworkers Vote Extra Pay to Great Leader

Indianapolis Jan 28 The United Mine Workers of America convention voted six months pay with all expenses and medical attention to HH Mitchell who announced plans to take a long vacation to recover his health, as he joined the union leader in the effort.

Indianapolis Convention of United Mine Workers of America HH. Mitchell

New Life Pills Promote Health Says West Franklin Man

Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports higher health after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. He says the pills keep his stomach liver and bowels functioning properly and promises a refund at W A Kuykendalls drug store if trials disappoint. Ducks geese hunting season opens February 1 amid a poor season locally with some hunters reporting good bags around preserves and farms.

Dr. King Jacob Springer West Franklin Maine W. A. Kuykendall Eugene

You Knew The Inertia of the Texan Wonder Sale

A promotional patent medicine offer touts a kidney bladder and rheumatic remedy. It pledges relief from various ailments and offers a $19 bottle covering two months, sold by O J Hall or by mail with testimonials. Dr EB Hall hosts orders from 2926 Oliva street St Louis.

O. J. Hall EB. W. Hall Oliva Street St. Louis

Port Hartford Oil Tanks Fire Threatens Californian Town

Fire from a burning Union Oil tank set off a blaze after a Standard Oil tank was struck by lightning at Port Hartford California. One tank exploded sending oil into the harbor and forcing evacuations as flames spread toward the wharf Hotel Marie and several schooners. Four of nine tanks later reported still on fire with smoke over half a square mile and residents fleeing to nearby hills.

San Louis Obiapo Cal Standard Oi) Company Port Hartford Union Oil Company Standard Avila Pacific Coast Railway Marie San Louis Obtepo Cas

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