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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1901
Page
5
Eugene Guard announces an APO action and related ANP notice with details unclear due to OCR errors. The readable elements reference a local bureau and a compliance deadline. Further context is unavailable from the fragment.
In a rare split, three of nine Supreme Court justices dissented from the majority that Congress may set a tariff on imports from new island possessions. Justice Harlin delivered a fiery dissent noted for oratorical passion, while Justice Brewer remained silent during proceedings. Chief Justice Fuller offered a calm, finely composed dissent, praised for its literary quality.
L L Bales, a private mail carrier, reaches Seattle from Cape Nome in thirty five days amid a record winter or spring trip. He traveled eighteen days overall, with eight days waiting between Nome and Bristol Bay and nine days at Bristol Bay for a steamer. He brings a large bundle of private mail and Nome newspaper files extending from November to April 6, delivering the first Nome news since early February.
The high court's decision affirms U S control over Puerto Rico and other territories, permitting Congress to govern, legislate, and tax their products differently from states like Oregon. Critics label the ruling unrighteous, alleging influence by McKinley administration and the sugar trust.
Charles Yan Marshall of SCC Choo China won the medal in oratory at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee. His speech titled the Miracle of the Twentieth Century urged the awakening of China from centuries of lethargy.
After twenty two months of rivalry between the railroad to Astoria and the Columbia River steamers, the contest ends. The combined losses and lost profits are estimated to total about six hundred thousand dollars for the competing lines.
A New York clergyman performed the wedding of two socialist parties yesterday but no vows were exchanged. The couple must resolve who will fulfill the "obey" obligation between themselves.
The Salem Journal reports the good name of Salem will suffer permanent injury if efforts are not made to protect funds such as public school savings and YMCA funds during the settlement of the affairs of the Gilbert Broad bank, which recently burst.
Dr Paine writes from Italy that he spent one day in the Paris salon and notes a forthcoming comparison with Eugene when he returns. The remark hints at anticipated evaluation of Paris society and Eugene’s reception upon his own return.
Portland police circles are agitated over the suspension of an officer who refused to lay by the umbrella while on duty, at the command of the chief.
A shipment of 165000 bags of coffee arrived on five steamers at New York harbor and is described as a record breaker. The arrival underscores strong Atlantic trade and export activity with major implications for shipping and markets.
A snippet discusses aging and the belief that youth sports exclude older people, then extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion issues. It includes a testimonial from G I of Eureka Springs praising relief from constipation and vertigo after using the medicine and mentions a medical adviser free by mail from Dr. Pierce.
Oliver Plow Agents F L Chambers was appointed 1901 agents as follows Wheeler and Beott Cottage Grove F Hurlburt Junction City A Bond and Bow Irving Hazelton Broa Creswell P L Bristow Pleasant Hill Genuine Oliver extras to be had only at the above places.
Who’s Your Tailor Ed V Price & Company of Chicago offers 396 acres of land 156 cultivated, pasture and timber, a $1200 house two barns a ten acre fruit orchard half a mile from depot. For particulars inquire at this office. Goats for sale 200 nanny goats by J H Hawley near Cottage Grove. Thoroughbred Chester Wille for sale contact V E Groubeck Crewell Oregon.
Real estate notice offers a fine dwelling for sale cheaply located a block from the business portion of Willamette street. Inquiries directed to W Bandera on Olive street.
A fragmented 传ion lists buyers and sellers including flax seed oats baled hay and screen doors and windows. It promotes F L Chambers Eugene for graniteware and cheap goods, and Wilhelm and Sons flour. May 26 to June 1 includes Dr Lowe of Luckey's jewelry store in Eugene away from town. consults advised soon.
Roseburg Review reports the discovery of Jewel Eudaily’s body near Coquille City with a bullet wound in the back, believed robbed for $64 paid May 23 by employer Geo Yokum of Coos River. Jesse McQuigg found the body and described a man in a gray suit seen at the scene. Laudis is suspected, vanished after the find, with relatives near Siuslaw and Siusiaw aiding escape routes.
Market roundup lists butter 20 to 40 cents per roll wool 121 cents per pound poultry 3 50 to 4 50 a dozen dried prunes 3 to 4 cents per unit flour 75 cents per sack ontario 40 cents potatoes 75 cents per bushel eggs 12 cents wheat 50 cents hope 12 to 13 cents per unit.
The marriage of Miss Carrie Laver formerly of Eugene to Mr Selon Baum both of Portland will be solemnized this evening at 8 30 o'clock at Hotel Portland. The groom, a former restaurateur, and both are prominent in Jewish society. Over 20 invitations were issued and Rabbi Wire will officiate with guests from many cities present.
A telegraph line was washed down by a raging flood near Libon Iowa. Chas C Ellis describes standing in deep water and suffering a severe cold and cough. He sought top doctors in Omaha and Sioux City who diagnosed consumption. After using Dr King's New Discovery he was cured in six bottles. Sold by W L DeLano for 50 cents and one dollar.
For sale the land belonging to the estate of J Keeney deceased comprising 575 acres of prime farm and pasture land with improvements. Located about three quarters of a mile from Goshen six miles southeast of Eugene. Administrators J Mend B F Keeney Jasper Oregon. Call on J B Keeney on the farm or write to the administrators.
Public auction at Clover dale Oregon on Thursday June 6 1901 at 2 o clock in the afternoon offering household furniture 1 plow 1 bar row 1 disc cultivator mowing mail Bink Chine skulls R BELLERS Address Pleasant Hill Lane Co or Garden seeds of all kinds at F L Chambers
The Oregon Division of Sons of Veterans will hold their annual encampment here June 4 through June 6 after accepting an invitation from the Lane County Veterans Association to meet with them.
80 acre tract for sale 15 miles west of Eugene in Noti valley. Partly improved with good spring water solid timber and proximity to a school. Priced at 275 dollars cash or 325 dollars on easy terms. Address HF Lancenour Kiowa Colorado.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier of the blood and a builder of strength. It claims pure blood ensures well being and cites a testimonial from Etta M. Hager of Athol Massachusetts who reports improved appetite and renewed energy after use. The copy mentions Hood's Pills as a liver remedy and presents promotional language typical of early tonics.
900 acre farm and ranch across the Coast Fork from Goehep near Cloverdale is for rent. About 150 acres are plow land suitable for farming and stock. Historical cattle data: winter before last 255 head kept with 10 tons hay. last winter 150 head kept on range without extra feed. Inquire JR Sellars Eugene Or.
For sale an assortment from a farm including Wood's mower seed wheat two Oliver Chilled plows two wagons blacksmith tools steel harrow wood harrow several sets of harness five Poland China hogs pine head of horses weighing 1200 to 1500 one cook stove half interest in threshing outfit two buggies two milch cows and other items too numerous to mention.
An advertisement touts Grovee Tasteless Chill Tonic with claims to cure chills malaria and biliousness. The pitch promises a pleasant lemon flavor and notes pricing in TM cents.
Sommerville and Berger appointed Kugene as agents for Hunter Baltimore Rye, a top whiskey bottled by Wm Lanahan and Son of Baltimore Maryland. The aged spirit is praised for uniform quality and purity and marketed as the American gentleman's whiskey.
Sixty acres of land, ten cleared and balance in pasture with good house and out buildings. Also 160 acres of rolling brush and timber land. Located near Pleasant Hill. Call Wm Wooten at Pleasant Hill or address L. A Crane, Wendling.
J L Lombard, a stonemason, offers cemetery setting services. All work guaranteed and specializes in cement work.
Lumber of all grades offered for sale at El Mira Crow Oregon from 2.50 to 10 dollars per thousand. Contact 88 Stephens for details.
Twenty five goats aged one to five years are for sale. Also listed are two stray horses described as black with branded J N on left shoulder and a yellow mare with a white face branded on left shoulder, both weighing about 1200 pounds each. Address James Bass Elmira Oregon and offer liberal reward for information. Telecommunication plans note Wendling telgraph pole deliveries and line erection. Also listed: 100 head of young sheep for sale and a garden cultivator offer.
Brown Leghorn hatching eggs advertised for setting 16 eggs with delivery available. Address J K R Yates, Irving, Oregon. Also a lantern offered at 45 cents by F L Chambers.
A local notice advertises a purchase of 500 cords of hemlock bark at ten dollars per cord. Enquiries are directed to the tanyard operated by W W Haines & Co for details and delivery arrangements.
A local Spanish American War Veteran Association camp is being organized in Eugene. Ten names have been secured for a charter, and an application was sent to Oil City Pa headquarters. More veterans in the area are expected to join once organized. People plan summer outings and may buy fishing gear from F L Chambers. A “Hed Wagon” promotion is linked to Perfection Flour at Moon's Feed store.
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