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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
10
Unclear OCR fragment mentions rest and events with scattered words likely describing a meeting or incident. No coherent names, dates, or places readable to form a factual card.
A crowded Oregon circuit court met to clear dockets ahead of the term. Cases included Booth Kelly Lumber Co. seeking possession, Frasier vs Goodfell, and several liquor prosecutions in Lane County. Other matters covered potatoes, hops, wool, cheese, mohair, and portland market updates with prices for butter, eggs, meats, and livestock.
A long list of property transfers reported by the Eugene Abstract Co includes numerous parcels across Lane County and Cottage Grove. Transactions feature buyers and sellers such as Jennie Cheshire, W. E. Brown, Pearl A. Sweet, Ida May Montgomery, John Carmody, Frank Heinrich, Ira W. Gilstrap, Elva Mulkey, and M. J. Gilstrap, with properties spanning sections and townships and values from $1 to $16,240, reflecting the area’s active land market of the period.
Weekly market list shows prices for dairy goods vegetables and livestock including butter per roll flour and grains. Portland market note reports June 17 1909 arrivals and bark prices with peers noting bark volume and price shifts this season.
A promotional note urges feeding children Quaker Oats daily to boost health and energy. It claims oats improve brain and muscle work and suggests regular and large family package sizes, priced at 25 cents. The advertisement emphasizes daily oat consumption for breakfast.
Enterprise reports that the recent rain proved quite satisfactory, bringing relief to crops, pastures, and local farms as the community notes improved growth prospects across the region. The item highlights favorable weather impact and anticipates continued benefits through the growing season.
Don’t be misled by mild coughs and aches caused by coughing. Kemp’s Balsam is promoted as the old reliable cough cure. Available at druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
A parable by Josephine Hall portrays The Woman facing an adversary Bacchus who sows trouble through his followers. The Woman’s consort proves loyal yet compromised by Bacchus linked interests, becoming her treasurer and defender while corporate powers manipulate events.
The community reports guests visiting from Eugene Dexter Bear Creek and Pleasant Hill with many short visits and social outings. A cougar encounter near Pleasant Hill ended with the animal shot after Mr Papenius summoned help. Wyllie Rankin pitched for Springfield in a game against Albany. Nannie Wooten travels to Portland to aid her ill sister Mrs Crane. J J Gillespie and family attend the annual Camp meeting in Woodburn.
The Handy Meat Market at 20 East Fifth Street offers 1 cent per pound cash for dressed hogs. In Roseburg the top three percentages from the recent carriers examination are Ray Henderson 84.60, Delos Livingston 84.20, and Thes McCarthy 84.05, with appointments likely in that order.
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