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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
3
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San Francisco June 9 Indications point to a rapid settlement of the strike and an end to the uproar at the port. Representatives of the United Ship and Transportation Association met Monday with a panel appointed by the City to act for sailors, marine firemen and cooks. Some vessels are coaling but no sailing dates were set, and the situation remains quiet.
June 9 Portland Oregon reports that the option of county prohibition closes 200 saloons. Benton Linn Tillamook Wallowa Yam were dry with others likely drying. Wet counties suffered liquor losses estimated around 275000 as breweries faced the heaviest hits. two towns reportedly gained.
A terrific and rally storm swept Ontario from the south peninsula to the north demolishing buildings uprooting trees and leaving telegraph and telephone lines in a tangle of wires. Linemen sent as far as five miles west report miles of poles down and restoration will take days. a damage estimate will be provided tonight.
In the North Coun tennis championship final May Sutton loses to Kate Douglas 7-5 6-2. Douglas, who beat Sutton last year for the English championship, wins the cup, forcing Sutton to surrender the trophy to her British rival.
Ferdinand E. Borges was today found guilty on 73 counts for conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretenses. Sentenced deferred with a maximum penalty of 368 years. The jury could not agree on 4 counts.
Companies A and First Separate Battalion O N G plan teams for the state tile competition at Sa Jems starting July 9 for four to five days. Each company will field a four man team at the statewide event.
A cool lake breeze ends Chicago’s extreme heat that claimed twelve lives and left dozens in hospitals with heat prostration. Authorities warn several more may die. cooler weather is forecast for Sunday as relief arrives.
A tornado swept Vernon County Wisconsin injuring Halver Halver Minas fatally and six others. Yoming and North Branch Minnesota suffered severe damage with Mr Enry killed and others injured. Linwsod LaDake stock buildings were wrecked. Matt Santers death noted amid the wreckage.
A blaze Thursday night badly damaged the Apex mill owned by Enterprise Grain and Mill Co and the Oregon Planing mill owned by Honeyman Hardware Co in Portland. Combined losses are estimated at 240000. Oregon dignitaries note Flag Day proclamation while other local events include a fatal Portland engineer death and a labor camp incident at Woodgulch.
Personal and official figures arrive in Eugene from North Bend Blue River Payette Idaho and Portland. Florence West editor W H Weatherson and F. Stonetlein bring election returns while Dr E C Sanderson attends Christian conventions.
Salem June report outlines the new legislature composition with seven senators and thirty representatives pledged along party lines. It lists holdovers opposing Bourne, six Democratic senators, and one Democrat in the lower house, plus the full roster of lawmakers by county and region, highlighting party alignment and pledged votes.
Postmasters in Ashland Astoria Coquille Elgin Enserve Heppner Huntington and Klamath Falls will receive a 2100 annual raise starting July 1 with Hood River postmaster getting 20 more. The raise raises Postmaster Page's salary to 5 a year based on postal receipts near 817000 for the year ending March 31, indicating strong growth.
Thursday's Daily reports Clyde George M. Miller presenting to the county court a petition with many signatures seeking funds to plank and maintain a round trip road between Eugene and Sloslaw country for year round first class condition. Miller outlined plans for a western transit link via Hale, but the court plans delay due to lack of funds, delaying the project for several years.
T B Kay, principal owner, visited the Eugene woolen mill from Salem to oversee affairs. He reports the plant running satisfactorily and the workforce growing, with payroll last month around 21k.
Stock from the Maugene match factory, no longer open, shipped to Portland. A. W. Ream awaits a larger Southern horsepower motor to power his brick-making machinery. Rev. Frank Abram Powell now pastors the Unitarian church in Helena Mont. Judge Harris dismisses Major Fessenden v Fessenden Sorensen with defendants prevailing and costs awarded. Polk county sheriff race result lists J M Grant. Shaniko wool sale yields about 500000 pounds at roughly 23 cents. Springfield saloonists withdraw from July 4 fundraiser but planning committee proceeds under dry conditions.
Marriages listed in Eugene area appear from June 3 to June 6 at various homes and churches. Kay Edwards wed Miss Nona Chapel with Rev J S McCallum officiating in Eugene. Chas Turk wed Miss Maude Perkins with Judge G K Chrisman officiating. Samuel Chay wed Miss Jessie Kerr officiated by Rev H N Mount. Edward Key wed Miss Martha Allgire at Eugene with Rev H N Mount. Chas Hayden wed Miss Mary Tallman at the home of the officiating elder near Fairmount.
A baby girl born June 4 1996 to C E Stewart and his wife at Cottage Grove. Earlier a one pound girl born June 1 1906 to Mr and Mrs Cloyd Paul Jones at Cottage Grove. The notices record two newborns and parental names with place of birth.
Willie J Morgan a retired U S S A commissary sergeant from Concord New Hampshire recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King s New Basement for Consumption with keeping him healthy during service and continues praising it in New York New Hampshire. The notice promotes sales at W L Del LLane s Jugo bet Pitre with free testimonials and endorsements.
Chicago reports Illinois Manufacturers Association official criticizes President Roosevelt suggesting attack on packers would not occur if Wall Street money funded. Committee to investigate stock yards, inspectorate plans advance. Judge Cowan urges inspection fee and fair competition with preservatives. Local government head seeks clarity on reliance for government inspections.
Fittebourg reports a cloud burst along the Cotemaugh river near Hooverville on Stoney Creek eighteen miles above Johnstown. Many houses damaged and a pleasure resort destroyed. No confirmed fatalities, but a woman watching the flood near a bridge was killed by a train and an infant drowned. Wild animals swept away, railroad tracks washed out.
Junction City appoints committees for the Fourth of July festivities with names assigned to General arrangement, Sports, Pluguglies, Program, Decoration, and key organizers including grand marshal M. L. Barnett and secretary Frank Moorhead.
E. D. Tibbetts, tied to the Lucky Boy mine power plant in the River district, was fined 25 for violating the game law by killing a deer out of season a few days ago.
A garbled 19th century notice touts Electric Bitters as a great restorative medicine. It includes a testimonial from B A Brown of Bennettsville D C praising wife’s recovery from dyspepsia and torpid liver, lists cures for chills fever malaria biliousness back pain and bladder troubles, and notes a guarantee by W L DeLano druggist with price one dollar. It also mentions other products and heat-related deaths in Chicago with a brief chaotic assortment of ads and claims.
Chicago Packers' representative Thomas K. Wilson testified before the House Agriculture Committee on June 7, arguing against the Beveridge amendment and against placing inspection costs on packers. He claimed the agitation has reduced fresh manufactured product sales and warned of harm to stock raisers due to lack of market. Neill followed, denying expert knowledge but presenting as educated with degrees, distinguishing necessary from unnecessary dirt and noting a request to delay the packers’ report by thirty days.
In Kansas City on June 7 a rebate case against Armour Swift Morris and Cudahy meat packing companies advanced with jury selection and the filing of an agreed statement of acts as part of the federal court proceedings.
Portland June 7. In custody of a federal marshal Puter arrived at the county jail and was lodged there awaiting trial. The state will reveal sensational land swindles involving a Portland magnate amid broader investigations.
Ex Senator Jones of Arkansas, who chaired Bryan campaigns, predicted today that the Nebraskan would be the next Democratic candidate for president. The remark came in Washington during June with Jones as a leading party figure.
Wool seekers advertise for raw wool at the Eugene Woolen Mills offering the highest market price. The notice appeals to farmers and herders to deliver wool for processing and sale.
An advertisement claims Bocklen's Arnica Salve prevents infection and speeds healing. It cites a testimonial from Chas Oswald of Rheneelaersville, N Fee stating it cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. The product is sold for 25 cents at W L DeLano's drug store.
The text presents a clipped, colloquial portrayal of a difficult woman and her impact on daily life. It references streetcars, flats, and elevators, with disjointed phrases suggesting public annoyance and social judgment without clear events or names.
An alarming situation described from clogged bowels and liver torsion is warned to be eased by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The text urges avoiding drugs and promotes the pills as the best, gentle regulator for stomach and liver, claiming safe relief.
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