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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
8
A fragmentary testimonial praises Perulia, claiming it cured catarrh and boosted health after two bottles. The speaker, identified as Virginia Fabregas de Cardona, says she would recommend the remedy to friends in Spanish America.
A Mexican city theater program features Peruna as a tonic claimed to restore nerves and vitality after exhaustion. Letters praise the remedy for nerve fortification and overall health, with actress Julia Marlowe endorsing Peruna as a nerve tonic and Verona noted as manufactured by The Peruna Drug Mfg. Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
Mrs Jack Mccro y was brought to Eugene from Yonealla on an evening train and taken to the Eugene hospital for treatment. Eugene Matlock has sold his interest in the grocery business at Cottage Grove to his father in law W C Johnson, and he and his wife have returned to Eugene to reside.
After two hearings on wool shipments in Oregon the H N and Southern Pacific lines cut rates. O R N lowers from 1.54 per 100 pounds to 1 per cwt for Pendleton to Portland. Southern Pacific reduces from Ashland to Portland and other towns. Ashland 0 cts cwt Riddies 60 cts Roseburg 54 cts and Owk hind 50 cts. Commodity rate Salem to Portland set at 25 cts Eugene to Portland 46 cts.
Raymond Churchill returns from Eugene hospital after two months with pneumonia and improves daily. Mrs Fry’s buggy accident near University grounds causes bruises but no major damage. May resigns from Booth Kelly mill to move to California for family health reasons. Vernon May, age 9, treated for hay fever. Beadle and Noble near completion of cement sidewalks and gutters on Main Street.
H. A. Cook of Eugene purchased the Model pool and billiard hall and cost drink emporium from Dick Spong. He applied for a near beer license last Monday evening and the town council granted it. Mrs. C. B. Orton and her daughter left Sunday for Selma Alabama to visit her parents for nearly three months. J. D. Smith sold the American hotel in Springfield to Mort Engle of Lebanon. Springfield pow hea blocks ten foot cement walks recently built by contractors expected to finish sometime next week.
Dr W W Oglesby of Cottage Grove reports Bohemia mining display in the Oregon building drew steady attention at Seattle. The single two deck glass showcase under the dome showcased Bohemia ore. grounds praised as grand with broad drives lawns and fountains. Oglesby noted good meals and lodging prices though room rates vary. Oregon commission may seek his services to manage the mining exhibit.
A gravel bed was struck about three feet beneath the surface in the Matlock block excavation on West Eighth street. In excavating for the Osburn hotel the gravel appeared four to five feet below the surface. In other city sites it is seldom struck in basement work.
Mesers Garlinger and McCready of Dallas seek to build a 35 000 feet ten hour capacity saw mill on Marys river flat at Corvallis. They request a $1 100 contribution from citizens or half the value of a 10 acre tract. The project promises employment and access to timber along Corvallis Alsea river railroad with options on other tracts and plans to push millions of feet into the city.
Wrecker from the O R N and O S E works on last Saturday’s wreck near Cottage Grove. Engine to be out today. track to be rebuilt to move freight. A B Wood from Best leads the repair while commissioners study causes. bridge timbers arriving, new center pier to be added for a temporary safe span about 118 feet long.
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