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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1907

Page

5

Quarantine Pressure on Lane and Linn County Sheep

A federal animal industry official visited the city to enforce the sheep dipping law. He said Lane and Linn counties show poor compliance while other areas are generally observing the rule. Failing to dip could lead to quarantine, barring sheep movement, harming local raisers. deputy state inspector Frank Armitage has struggled to improve adherence amid widespread infection.

Bureau of Animal Industry Lane and Linn Haw Lane County Oregon Frank Armitage

Alfred Drury Dies From Paralysis in Eugene

Alfred Drury an old Lane County resident died at his home 66 West Sixth Street Eugene from paralysis aged over 69 born in England January 23 1835 came to America at 11 and Oregon from Minnesota in 1876. He married Sarah Workman in Charles City Iowa December 24 1867 and leaves three daughters Miamma Spores Maud Spores Kate Drury a brother in Idaho and many relatives. A Civil War veteran he belonged to the Dunkard church and will be buried tomorrow at I C C F cemetery with services by Rev D H H Trimble. G A R pallbearers unnamed local post members.

Alfred Drury Lane County Weat Sixth Street Eugene England America Oregon Minnesota Mohawk Valley Charles City Iowa Sarah Workman Miamma Spores Maud Spores Kate Drury Wm. Drury Idaho Sixth Minnesota Infantry Dunkard D. H H. Trimble Humphrey Memorial M. E

Death of Mrs J T Martin This Forenoon

Mrs. J T Martin died at her home 169 Jefferson street Eugene this forenoon at 11 o clock. She was 76 years 7 months 3 days old and had been an invalid for twenty years. Born in Henderson county Illinois she married J T Martin October 16, 1850 in Oquawka Illinois. The couple moved to Oregon in 1881 settling at Pleasant Hill then Eugene where they have lived since. Survived by husband and four sons George W Martin San Jose California Herbert L Martin Everett Washington Wilton W Martin and Ira T Martin Oakland California. She was a Presbyterian since age twelve and lived a Christian life loved by all.

Mr. Martin Jefferson Street Eugene Mary Jamison Henderson County Ilinois J. T. Martin Oquawka Illinois Oregon Pleasant Hill Lane County Martin George W. Martin San Joes Cal Herbert L. Martin Everett Wash Wilton W. Martin Ira T. Martin Oakland

Notorious crook escapes train chase near Denver

John T. Thompson, famed criminal once captured in London after a world pursuit, leaped from a moving train on the Nia Grande Railroad at Burnham near Denver this morning. The escape occurred as the train traveled about 40 miles per hour and, as of the latest reports, he had not yet been recaptured.

Denver John T. Thompson London Burnham

Haywood Called to Stand in Trial Testimony Given

Doles July 11 W D Haywood was recalled to the stand after noon recess and examined by Darrow. The miner spoke calmly, then raised his voice when prompted. He described birth in Salt Lake City in 1809, mining life in Silver City Idaho, and his Federation of Miners ties while denying calls for Steunenberg extermination though supporting removal to private life. He testified the federation employed attorneys, at times twenty two on its payroll.

Siiver City Idaho Western Federation of Miners Haywood Steunenberg Coeur d'Alene Federation Ita

Moyer's Cross Examination on Federation Power

The defense offered a letter from John Murphy to Silver City Idaho union and the Western Federation of Miners constitution. Moyer detailed Federation control between conventions, said the executive board ran the group since 1899, and discussed Pettibone and Orchard ties. He denied knowledge of a $100 draft before Steunenberg murder and noted Hangs investigated Cripple Creek.

Moyer John Murphy Denver Silver City Idaho Harry Orchard Darrow Western Federation of Miners Boral Deadwood Coeur d'Alene Salt Lake Steunenberg Jack Simpkins Bull Pen Oprah Whatern Federation of Miners Bolve Federation Borah Pettibone Orchard Stounenberg Ouray Stennenberg Peabody Colorado Hercules Jack Simpking Hangs Cripple Creek Simpkins

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Widespread Triumphs

The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior to all medicines, citing over 1,000 testimonials in two years. It purifies blood, cures diseases and eruptions, strengthens the stomach, boosts appetite, and rebuilds the whole system, available in liquid or Sarsatas tablets, 100 doses for 51.

Haywood testifies in Steunenberg murder trial in Boise

In Boise on July 12 W D Haywood testified in his own behalf denying involvement in or knowledge of the plot to kill Steunenberg. He said he left Idaho in 1901 and only learned of the assassination from newspapers. He described payments to Jack Simpkins and questioned how a union card tied to Thomas Hogan emerged in the case.

Boise Steunenberg W. D. Haywood Sreunenberg Haywood Idaho Coeur d’Alenes Thomas Hogan Hogan Orchard Cripple Creek Jack Simpkins Simpkins Denver Spokane Federation Simpkina

Miner Leader Testimony on Coeur d'Alene Strike In Idaho Hearings

The witness recounts arrest details and denial of counsel, plus transport to Boise on a special train led by General Bulkley Wells of the Mineowners' Association. He discusses federation views on Steunenberg, the Miners' Magazine, and the Western Federation of Miners amid questions by Senator Borah as cross examination nears end.

Boise Bulkley Wells Steunenberg Haywood Federation Miners’ Magazine Coeur d'Alenes Stonnenberg Bartlett Sinclair Borah Witnew Miners Stennenberg

Water Power for McKenzie Electric Railway Project

80 000 miners inches of water appropriated on the McKenzie river to develop power for an electric railway planned by Eugene and Eastern Railway Company. The site near Gate Creek includes a dam and reservoir with power potential of thousands of horsepower. The action cites generating light heat and railroad use as goals. The canal is to be 40 feet wide at the bottom and 20 feet deep, extending west toward Dear Gate Creek with a single reservoir not exceeding 20 feet in height. The appropriation covers backing waters over lands as needed for construction and maintenance.

Russell Welch Willamette Valley Company McKenzie River Eugene & Eastern Railway Company McKenzie Valley Oregon Eugene & Eastern Dear Gate Creek Township 16 Welch

Message from President Roosevelt to Endeavorers

The White House letter dated June 2, 1907, expresses Roosevelt’s warm wishes for the International Christian Endeavor and urges prioritizing good citizenship. He accepts honorary membership in principle and praises Endeavorers for shaping home life, church life, and national character. Francis Clark also delivers remarks on training and the movement’s role in church and citizen education.

Seattle Wash Roosevelt William Shaw C. E White House Washington Mr. Shaw Patrium League Theodore Roosevelt Francis &. Clark D. P International Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Kingdom of R

New York Lawyer Proposes End to Nominal Capitalization

Edward H. Shepard of New York argues before the Illinois State Bar Association that abolishing the dollar mark on capital stock would curb corporate overcapitalization and deceit. He endorses stock shares with no dollar value, equal in total, certifying ownership of a fixed enterprise portion. He contrasts risks of loss with profits and criticizes limited promoter gains. Dr. Geo Wall reports a June 27 Edinburg card from Dr. F. W. Prentice noting cold weather and travel plans to Dublin and London.

Galesville Edward H. Shepard New York Illinois State Bar Association You Alleghany Mountains Rockies Sierras Geo. Wall F. W. Prentice Edinburg Scotland Dublin London Mensely

Four Men Hurt At Eugene Lumber Co Saw Mill

A wagon frightened by something caused a slab wood wagon at Eugene Lumber Co sawmill to crash into a tramway post ten feet from the ground. Proprietor J B Hopkins and G W Billmire suffered back strain and a nail wound respectively while Irving Courtwright and Owen Bray were injured. Hopkins and Billmire may be unable to work for days. Dr Fo My attended the injured.

Thutecay Eugene Lumber Company J. B. Hopkins G. W. Billmire Irving Courtwright Owen Bray Hopkins Billmire Fo My

Timber wolves on mountain menace livestock and coast area

Report details timber wolves on the mountain near Rat tle Snake creek killing sheep and goats and possibly cattle. Mentioned are increasing numbers on the Coast Fork above London and a divide between Bow river and Middle Fork. Also notes seven deaths and 24 prostrations in St Louis from heat on July 7.

London Homer Daven- Poort St. Louis

Archy Galbraith Sues for Damages Over Rat Injury

Albany Democrat reports Archie Galbraith of the Southern Pacific sues for 25 damages after a verdict at Salem. The case, pending three years, claims a careless act by workers on the road injured a prized English stallion shipped from Portland to Albany in 1904.

Albany Albany Democrat Eugene Archie Galbraith Southern Pacific Portland Salem Brous Lem G& A Put Inc

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Linn County Moyver Hood Meyer Weatern Federation of Miners Maywood William D. Haywood M’kenzie Electric Road Russell Weirch Willamette VAL LEY Company Gate Creek Eastern Company Andes Pampas South America Church of the Future Europe Asia Africa Chile Argentina Lord Christ Argentinia Lord Jesus Christ C. M. Tate Silas D. Whitman Lapwal Reservation President Clark Eugene Lumber CO What Is Castoria Miles DR. Atwood Arghie Galbraith Tom Driscoll Loral Driscoll
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