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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
4
Portiant Jan 14 The Fuad Be Der director of the Grepon Amuitaion League plans to resign amid internal strife and calls for a special meeting. Officials indicate a willingness to investigate the organization and redirect leadership as pressure mounts on Mr Bader to relinquish duties.
Mrs Mae Mellen died January 24 1967 at the home of C J Miller in Cottage Grove Oregon after years of poor health She was sister to Ure W Jackson of Lorene Funeral held at Mr Millers Friday Rev Grace officiating Woodmen circle attended Interment in Abe Masonic cemetery A burglary on East Eighth Street last night saw gold rings and other jewelry valued around 24 dollars stolen from the Hadley area home family fled detection unknown
Walterville reports a recent repair trip by Nate Wandish from Eugene to tune a newly purchased cewmil from T. H. Williams. Evane of Creewell brings good cheer with a baby boy. Wetherlys return from Southern Oregon after a week with relatives. J. S. Adame of St John’s Michigan visits Samuel Brewbaker’s home. Adams is his sister’s brother. Norcross, a divinity student, led a Sunday service at the schoolhouse to a large audience. John Rennie, the new merchant, was seen in town briefly.
Lorine Jan 34 notes Mrs Flma Davta returns from Roneburg to visit parents Mr and Mrs D G Palm. Miss Ethel Powell is ill. Mr and Mrs W W Jackson return from Cottage Grove for funeral of Mrs Jackson’s sister. A Saturday phone meeting recommends extending line to Cottage Grove via Meternan road and adding service to the south division.
Libby mine owners have increased miners pay by 25 cents per ton produced. The decision affects all working crews and signals higher earnings as ore output continues.
Local shoe store at 612 Willamette Street advertises a week long sale with prices cut to almost half on all footwear. The promotion runs through next Saturday night.
Nardame La Hast Sr. dies at home in Garden Valley near Roseburg on Sunday January 27 1907 after about ten days of pneumonia and heart trouble. Survivors include wife two sons and five daughters with services at home followed by burial at Masonic cemetery near Heeensburg conducted by Laurel Lodge No. 11 A F A M. La Hast remembered as sturdy pioneer who helped build local schools and wheat industry.
Corvallis Ore Jan 24 Pilans are perfected for a vigorous and uniform rampaiges ie cleaning up old orchards as generally improving conditions throughout the fruit districts of Oregon during the coming season. A week of lectures at the college and conference sessions with Professor Cordley engaged inspectors and prominent orchardists from multiple counties.
Unity January 28 Charles Hales visited his Big Fall Creek ranch while William Dunlap suffered a serious fall at Winkberry Creek sluiceway. He hit bedrock, breaking jaw in three places and losing teeth. Dr. Jaynes of Springfield treated him. Dunlap recovering. Pacific States Telephone Co curbs agent deadhead tickets. Snow has disappeared.
San Francisco notes W T Parker arriving from Goldfield reports a blizzard in Death Valley with an unprecedented snow fall. Several inches of snow observed at the valley floor, a phenomenon never before heard of.
In Albany on January 28 the Tongues of Fire sect halted its First street mission after police warnings. Services were held briefly in the morning and afternoon then moved to private homes. By last night the mission closed and worshipers met at S W Moore’s residence amid rumors of mob action and possible tar and feather threats against leaders.
Sherif Fisk late Saturday submitted to the county court his final report on the 1965 tax assessment role of Lazse county. The report shows the tax collections are the county’s lifeblood and reflect a very prosperous citizenry, with delinquent property mainly owned by non residents. Total accounted for amounts to 239,437.45 dollars.
Young people enjoyed skating and parlor games at Mr and Mrs J H Perkins home. A dainty picnic luncheon followed. Rev Mark Munson held a large attendance church service at the schoolhouse. Dora Gates visited Ida Job. The Norwegian Aid Society held a successful auction with Mr Hanson auctioneering. Central Literary and Debating Society announced a Friday meeting at the schoolhouse.
The Willamette Valley Co hires civil engineer Simon Klordahl to survey routes from Eugene to Springfield and a line to McKenzie mines. A preliminary Eugene Springfield path along Fairmount heights near the new city park is planned to test feasibility for park car service. If feasible, construction would follow with rapid progress toward summer 1908 car service and relocation of headquarters to Eugene.
John M. Rennie, clerk at F. E. Dunn's dry goods, has purchased J. W. Shumate's general store in Walterville. His brother Wm. Rennie of Salem will run it, while John remains at Dunn's. Shumate, after a decade of strong Walterville trade, retires to focus on timber and logging contracts.
Elmira reports freezing weather last week damaged grain on low land while ducks remained plentiful for hunters. Local arrivals include Miss Reta Bradford from Portland and Miss Anna Deming from Roseburg. George Dickinson resumes Elmira Eugene stage running as several residents travel or visit relatives.
Inquiry shows catarrh remedies have fallen sharply in the past year as fewer medicines are bought in bulk. Hyomel stands out, boosting sales due to Mr. Hulls guarantee that it costs nothing unless it cures. the pocket inhaler system costs one dollar with extra bottles fifty cents, and refunds are offered if no cure is achieved.
C O Floyd of Kershaw S C writes that eleven years ago he suffered consumption and weight loss to 135 pounds He credits six months of Dr Kink's New Discovery with curing his cough and lung trouble restoring his weight to 170 pounds Thousands are healed yearly Guaranteed at W L Delanos drug store 50c and 1 Trial bottle free
An Austin reader praises Herbine as a regulator for dyspepsia and liver issues. The advertisement promotes the product as a positive cure and notes Linn Drug Co as a seller.
Carrie Nation smashed a tote in Kansas bar rooms, while Ballard’s Horehound Syrup claims to cure coughs bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases. Horton Kansas writes a testimonial that no medicine cures a cold as quickly as the syrup. Sold by Lins Drug Co.
Camas Swale Jan. 26. Mr Elliott, leading a cow in the barn, fell and hurt his back, risking long confinement. Mrs Vincent of Portland is visiting Mrs Chas Reetz. Mr Hager traveled to Bu sede on business Tuesday. Mr Evans said the injury was not serious.
Lonnon January 29 The press learns that the int phase of the Kingston incident has finally closed as the governor formally withdraws her order to Admiral Davis and expresses regret for the previous communication.
Mrs Stella from Florence reports the death of her mother Mrs Slover formerly of Fork on December 24 from paralysis. Slovers were living at Gold Hill Gow. D E Severy of Florence named United States commissioner and received his commission yesterday. When his life duties begin within act two Severy will be prepared to transact land business for those seeking his services. Glenarbor note: a dressed veal or similar carcass carried over Nelson mountain on the 6th leaving blood tracks as evidence of a den bearer’s passage. Next night tracks cross den bearer's path and stop at each blood-marked spot. Florence West. Have You Piles Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid internal remedy claims to cure piles entirely and permanently with a money back guarantee. Dr Kardt Hem-Roids available at druggists or Dr Kardt Co Niagara Falls N Y.
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