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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

10

Mrs Robertson to Depart After Weeks in Eugene

Honolulu visitor Mrs Robertson leaves for home in a day or so, after weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs E A Smith. Guests hosted ties with Mrs Smith and Mrs L L Whitson hosted a silver tea. A Rhoda Kahn Club dinner and several showers are noted, with wedding plans for Miss Margie Young and Archie Knowles.

H. D. Sheldon S. Freeland Geo T. Hall, Sr F. W. Osporn John Straub F. J. Hard I. M. Glen George M. Miller Emmons James F. Robin Geo. O'B. DeBar Jack Willoughby Calvin Hanna Herborn M. EB. Watson F— Wiz Watson Rhoda Kahn Club University Catherine Watson Miss Hawk Messrs Ian, Watson Austin Farrington Per Jamison Sam Robinson Will A. T. Corkerline Sonshine Club C. M. Bispass Emma Johnson W. G. Gilstrap Stby Kuykendall Smith Winnifred Cockertine Margie Young Archie Knowles C. H. Young O. C. Wright Charlotte Young Silas Knowles Florence Andrews Minnesota Elizabeth Howe Nancy Pollock

Harris-Wison wedding at Christian church

Miss Vera Margarete Wilson became Mrs. Harris after a June 2 ceremony at Christian church. Rev H N Mount officiated the ring service, with bridesmaid Miss Belle Van Duyn and ushers F A Tripp A W Livermore R C Gray and Charles Watts. The couple reside at 538 Jefferson street after July 1 and are welcomed by relatives and friends.

Belle van Duyn R. C. Gray Charles Watts J. H. Shortridge L. C. Martin

Chester Thompson Freed From Asylum

Chester Thompson walked out of the county jail a free man at 5 30 PM after Judge Snell granted withdrawal of an appeal to the supreme court from a jury verdict declaring him sane and safe to be at large. His father and brother accompanied him as they planned a trip first to Steilacoom then to California and Florida.

Tacoma Wash Chester Thompson Snell Superior Court Ebert Rowland Supreme Court Thompson Chester Mr. Thompson Steilacoom California Florida

Oregon newcomers build substantial home in Gross addition

Mr and Mrs J S Moore and family, recently arrived, express satisfaction with their move to the city by building a substantial residence on their lot in the Gross addition and installing a handsome Story and Clark piano from Stevens and Hulin Plano House.

J. S. Moore Fam Stevens & Hulin Plano Howse Jowit

Timber Sale Notice for Lane County Residents

Lane County residents are invited to submit bids with prescriptions estimates and price for timber sale parcels. Interested parties should mail details to Box 541 Eugene Oregon by the date Jy 1 W.

Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Advertised by Local Drug Firm

Grandmothers of old Dutch Dankard families in Western Pennsylvania claim a century of use for Hickory Bark Cough Remedy. It is promoted as pure and the best cough remedy available, with sales through Red Cross Drug Company and other dealers.

Pennsylvania Red Cross Drug Company

Estate appraisers report $1700 in N. Wheeler estate property

E A Wheeler A D Liowns and M F Babcock appraisers reported to the probate court today that property belonging to the N Wheeler estate is valued at 1700 dollars. Also advertised is Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, a pure sure cure for lung troubles, coughs and sore throat, sold by Hell's Red Cross Drug Store.

E. A. Wheeler A. D. Liowns M. F. Babcock N. Wheeler Hell's Red Cross Drug Store Tiret Clasa

Timber land wanted in Lane county seeks descriptions

Parties owning timber land in Lane County are requested to send a description, estimate, and price to Box 541 in Eugene Oregon. This notice calls for interested sellers to submit details for potential sale discussions.

Lane County Eugene Ore Eugene, Or

War Over Cantaloupe Pickers Sparks Tensions in Imperial

In Imperial California tensions rise between white and Japanese cantaloupe pickers as county officials struggle to restore order. At El Centro youths overturned a wagon carrying Japanese laborers and the team fled, while at Brawley some Japanese were removed from a wagon and threatened but unharmed. A labor surplus, with 5000 arriving in the month and 200 daily, feeds the unrest though officials expect the ripening crop to provide work for all.

Imperial Cal el Centro Brawley

Pioneer Residence Now Being Moved

The old residence linked to early Butterene history, built about 1852 by Pierce on the Lauer property, was moved in 1875 to Sixth and Willamette to serve as a dwelling before becoming Lake's marble shop. It is now being moved to James Sanford's lot on East Seventh Street between Willamette and Oak.

E. C. Lake Sixth Willamette Cherry Bros Buerene Pierce Lauer Pf, IL Chambers Independence Creamery Willamette Streets Lake James Sanford Fast Seventh Street Willamette and Oak

Burglary Report from Junction City Store

Chief Farrington received a forenoon call reporting a Junction City store entered last night and robbed of considerable cutlery and several dollars in money. He warns of suspicious hobos as possible suspects, noting transients had lingered nearby. the exact store and ore entered were not learned.

Farrington Junction City Junction

Bingham and Hendershott to Wed at St Marys Church

Benjamin Stuart Bingham and Miss Idah Roselle Hendershott are to marry this afternoon at 4 o clock at St Marys Episcopal Church with Rev P K Hammond officiating. The couple, popular Eugene youths, will reside in Eugene after the ceremony.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Benjamin Stuart Bingham Idah Roselle Hendershott P. K. Hammond Bingham Eugene

Thurston Items Special Correspondence Thurston June 10

Thurston notes a local visit to Portland and returns from Eugene. Students finish winter study. a summer break begins. An annual school meeting June 16 may order a pen fence to raise scholarship. Strawberries are gathered on river hills. A mother’s illness improves. A Danks family mortality alters visitors. Edmleton and Nice families visit Thurstrot. Cloak rooms and a belfry are added to the schoolhouse.

Thurston J. J. Totten John Danks John Danks, Jr Ledburg Eugene Thuratrot

Portland Club Expedition Leaves for Eugene on Commencement Day

The Commercial Club committee planning the Portland excursion to Eugene on commencement day departed today by the noon train. They will meet with officials and Tom Richardson manager of the Portland Commercial Club tonight to discuss the situation. Members include Dr. D. A. Paine G. D. Lina W. M. Green C. B. Wil Yams and John H. Hartog.

Portland Eugene 8 Pofficiale Tom Richardson Portland Commercial Club D. A. Paine G. D. Lina W. M. Green

Births and Deaths Report From Lane County May

Lane County Health Officer J W Harrins report shows 32 births and 17 deaths in May with five smallpox and five diphtheria cases. Among the deceased are 12 males and 5 females, deaths from pneumonia and other illnesses listed, including typhoid fever and puerperal fever.

Lane County J. W. Harrin

Five Coast Athletes Named to Olympic Team

New York June list of American Olympians for London includes five Pacific coast regulars and one supplementary man. Selected are Forrent C. Smithson of Multnomah in high hurdles, A C Gilbert of Yale from Portland, Dan J. Kelly of Irish American AA from Bakersfield and Oregon, Ralph Rose of Olympic Club San Francisco in sprints and broad jump, and S H Bellah of Stanford in pole vault with F Miller of Stanford named for the 440 yard dash as coast supplementary. Andre Glarner is omitted from regulars and extras.

New York America London Pacific Coast Andre Glarner Olympic Club Forrent C. Smithson Multnomah Club Portland Oregon A. C. Gilbert Yale Dan J. Kelly Irish-American Athletic Club Baker City Oregon University Bey Ralph Rose San Francisco 8. H. Bellah Stanford University F. Miller Stanford

Pleasant Hill picnic a great success in pleasant weather

Special correspondence from Pleasant Hill notes a large orderly crowd at Saturday’s picnic with entertainment and refreshments exceeding expectations. Attendees included Miss Ruby Paughman from Blue River, Professor Sherwood and his brother Frank, and about 100 Eugene visitors led by President Campbell and his daughter. Other locals and visitors visited Kit Springs and Salt Creek surveyors arranged blacksmithing at Professor Hunter’s Corvallis station. The Moray night talk on farm topics drew an enthusiastic audience and farmers received recommendations for improvements.

Pleasant Hill Ruby Paughman Blue River Sherwood Brother Frank Cascades Eugene Campbell Mesdames McIntosh Church G. Hendricks F. L. Chambers John Shelley P. N Mesdames Waring Martin Kitson Springs Salt Creek Hunter Corvallis W. O. Wy

The Boundless Life and Hood's Sarsaparilla Praise

A period prose piece extols life’s vigor and irony of frail beings while praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a medicine that strengthens the whole system and restores wellbeing for the weak and run-down. The ad voice stresses vitality and health benefits.

Hood Pehnaind

Wreath of Mer s Tanks at Walterville

Walterville news notes the burial of Miaina Darks beside her infant son at Camp Creek cemetery after a June 8 service led by Rev Champie. The item mentions family mourners, floral tributes, and local attendances including Drs Bartle Scaife and Dr Johnson. It also covers community events and a new baby boy birth at the Jennings home and local medical updates.

Walterville Miaina Darks Camj Creek Camp Creek Champie Divinity School Polley Thurston Chris Brubaker Frank Deadmond Sturtevant Hal Jennings Grandpa Trevor Mr. Stacey

Unofficial Returns From Oregon Election Measures

Unofficial returns show Armory bill passing 25 831 to 40 885 against 15 054. Woman suffrage 25 670 for 42 975 against 17 216. Second fish bill 41 104 for 23 691 against 17 603. Reddy bill 28 240 for 37 233 against 9 92. Single tax 24 209 for 46 258 against 22 045. University appropriation 125000 yearly carried by about 2500 majority.

Orecon National Guard Yea Columbia River Upper Columbia

Franklin Items from a Local Notice Page

Franklin notes report religious meetings at the Christian church led by Rev Fiamonte Asevengetfer and Rev Stevens with choir director. many couples converted. Local residents face illness but improving. Ted Lemley sells beef, J Bamford operates a sow barn. Crow picnic draws Franklin residents, some fishing activity noted. Various local names and events appear in fragmented form.

Franklin Jane Christian Church Fiamonte Asevengetfer Stevens Ted Lemley J. Bamford Ernest Oregon Murthy Ant Jobe Lona

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M. Travis Mott, Sam Davidson, Henio and McKenzie Lischen Miller Engst W. 8. Gilbert Astoria Martha, Chambera Fred Chambers Gilbert Emma and Nettle Chase Alice Ross Margery Gilbert Mary Ftasil Barker Idah Hendershott Vera Auten W. W. Brown Therese Jackson Ida Patterson Blanche Thurston Mertie Alten Nettle Kress Fannie Milican Belle Keeney Fannie Zelgier Mabel Simmons MaeKinsey Abel Charles Freeland Elbert Thral Willard Hall Katherine Ward Pope University of Oregon School of Music Villard Hall Flowers Alberta Campbell Jessie Fariss Louise Yoran Rose Lila Prosser Ralph Dodson Pope Young Knowles Dewitt’s Ash Drc Palace of Sweets Max Immerman Midway St. Paul Sroom Rocha Green Harrris Wison Earl Kilpatrick A. C. Terrill David Link Frank Wetherbee Archie Livermore Robert McMurphey Will Yaran Pioneer LAKES S. S SS. S U. S Swift Specistc CO Atlanta
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