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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

8

Governor Bandala of Tabasco endorses Peruna remedy

Abraham Bandala governor of Tabasco endorses Peruna as an efficacious cure for catarrhal affections. The letter, signed in Guanajuato and Silao, lauds Peruna from doctors and other notable figures, urging wider use and testimonial support despite occasional garbled wording and misspellings.

Bandala Tabasco Abraham Bandala Talasco Juan Eutiata Silao Guansajuate Mexico Peruna Krug Co Peruna

Indictment of HM. R. Walker for Second Degree Murder

Grand jury returns an indictment against William R. Walker for second degree murder after a quarrel at his hopyard. He faces trial when court reconvenes next week. The event follows an earlier shooting of Edward Lang.

Willam KR. Walker Walker Edward Lang Ano Walker Fay Allison Cottage Grove Jesse Elly Pearl McDonald Ben- Amin McCollum Matt Endicott Marcola Eufe Audomobile Pleaa

Prohibited Fourth Celebration Crackers Ban Enforced

Eugene city council, in a formal vote, ordered enforcement of crackers limits. No cracker longer than four inches may be sold or fired, with fines from 1 to 10 dollars and prosecution for violations. Police urged no cracker popping on Path Plazas during the speechmaking of the two eighth celebration.

Eugene Othees

Died At Stayton Oregon June 18 1909 Clara Plaster

The remains will arrive in the city Sunday afternoon and will be taken at once to the cemetery for interment. Rev. Meade will have charge of the services. She leaves a husband and three daughters and one son. Mrs. Mary T. of this city is the mother of one, and Mrs. Jos. Mattock Jr. is mentioned among those attending. The item notes a misprint and confusion in names and relations.

Stayton Clara Plaster Mea 1 Liv Ease Hue- Mand Roy Hoyd Mary TV

Murderer Claims Liquor Caused Ruin

Salem Oregon June 18 Adolph N Nordstrom was hanged at the penitentiary here for the murder of John Peterson foreman of a railroad construction crew in Tillamook county. The condemned man spoke softly and gave a brief temperance sermon just before the trap was sprung saying Keep liquor down I am not the first man to be hanged on account of it I am sorry for what I have done and wish God will save my soul Goodbye

Salem, Or Adolph N. Nordstrom John Peterson Tillamook County

Varsity Y M C A to appoint new secretary

The University Y M C A will hire a new secretary next year as James K. Lyman resigns to study east. C A Osterholm, the financial agent, says recruitment will target a $1,000 salary. Over 125 men are in Bible study this year and roughly $1,600 will be spent next year. The downtown Y M C A support is expected to boost work despite higher costs.

C. A. Osterholm James K. Lyman

Change in Hunting Law and Local News From Eugene

New game law chapters restrict elk hunting until August 1 1919 and then ban September to August seasons limiting to one elk per year. Another chapter bars use of guns or incendiaries near lakes and feeding grounds for waterfowl between sunset and sunrise. EK Mink returns to Eugene hospital for operation deemed not serious with expected speedy recovery.

EK. E. Mink Euxene Hospital

Assessment of S. P. Co. Raised in Oregon

A Western Oregon meeting in Eugene raised Southern Pacific property assessments. Roadbed and right of way jump to 25 thousand dollars per mile, rolling stock to 3 thousand per mile, and bonded debt to 59 thousand per mile. Pullman cars rise to 500 from 300 per mile, timber lands unchanged. Timber market remains quiet while merchantable timber valuation stands at 46 cents per 1000 feet and land adds one dollar per acre.

Southern Pacific Road Weveral Pullman Car Company

Harrisburg Notes General and Personal Items

Special correspondence from Morrisburg Oregon notes residents and visitors. Myrtle Vaughn and Ruby Scott returned from Eugene. D N Hayden and Minnie Tange plan to live in Harrisburg. Ella Mendenhall to Portland to represent the Eastern Star at the Grand Lodge. Connie White and Gladys White from Albany to spend the summer on a ranch. H Watson returned from Salem visiting family. Warner in Prineville seeking stock ranch location. Myrtus Warner back from Salem after schooling. Johnson Holt and Lenn Holt went to Lebanon for strawberries. Harry Holt and Edgar Pierce back from OAC graduation in Corvallis. TF Place back from Eastern Oregon with new interests. Hatheway and Boggs visiting in Junction City. Fred W Lamberte of Albany moves into Nicholson property next week. repairing a house for May & Senter company. Mrs M Jackson of Junction City visiting at Withells. Chas Morris to Portland on a visit. F M Searls and J A Searls of Marion Indiana visiting, comparing western coast prospects. Ralph Pierce back from C A C L. Arthur Carroll at Masonic Grand Lodge in Portland. Mrs Kittle Sherrill of Eugene back from vacation but called to hospital where she works. Jake Mareuth to install new tire setter in his shop. Coburg and Harrisburg second baseball teams to play on Harrisburg grounds Sunday.

Morrisburg Myrtle Vaughn Ruby Scott Eugene D. N. Hayden Minnie Tange Ella Mendenhall Portland The Eastern Star Grand Lodge Connie White Mises Gladys White Albany H. Watson Salem Elmer Oregon Vrc L. Hatheway Mra Boggs Joneson City Fred W. Wlambere Nicholsons Momppany M. Jackson Junetinn City Withell Chas. Morris F. M. Searls J. A. Searls Marion Ind Ralph Pierce C. A. CL Arthur Carroll Masonic Grand Lodge Kittle Sherrill C. FE. Maxson General Hospital Jake Mareuth Coburg Harrisburg

Buffalo Bill's Son Kills Girl in Berkshire Sketch

A cable from London reports Raven Cody, claiming Buffalo Bill's lineage, fatally shot Aliee Seymour, a partner in a Newbury Berkshire sketch titled The Cowboy Gentleman. The death followed an alleged accident during rifle cleaning or in their lodging. Seymour died in hospital.

Chicago London Record-Herald Raven Cody Buffalo Bill Aliee Seymour Newberry Berkshire Cody

Foster Phillips and Danay Grosa to Wed in Cottage Grove

Foster P. Phillips and Mrs. Danay Grosa were granted a license to wed this afternoon. They reside at Cottage Grove.

Foster P. Phillips Danay Grosa Lcense Cottage Grove

Long Calhoun Trial Ends After 158 Days and $50000 Cost

San Francisco reports the Patrick Calhoun trial closing after a five month battle. Jury selection dragged through 110 trial days with 13 jurors over 2,310 summoned citizens. Francis J. Heney closed with claims of witness fixing and perjury, warning of threats against him as the jury began deliberations.

Patrick Calhoun San Francisco Calhoun Francis J. Heney James L Gallagher Oakland A. A. Moore Lawlor

Gotham murder involves famous family in scandal

New York June 19 The murder of Miss Elsie Sigel granddaughter of General Franz Sigel was found strangled and packed in a trunk. Police pursue Chinaman William L Leon and Chung Sin who lived nearby as letters and a notebook reveal a troubling fan mail archive. Autopsy suggests suffocation and possible poisoning amid a high profile city case.

New York Elsie Sigel Franz Sigel Paul Sigel William L. Leon Chung Sin Leon Vancouver B. C Panama Poin Im Leon Elsie Harburger

Railroad work continues beyond Klamath Falls

Klamath Falls becomes a temporary railroad terminus yet construction pushes northward toward main line connections across the mountains at Eugene. Berger-Bean Hardware Co reports another carload of auto-buggies, third shipment this season.

Klamath Falls Eugene Berger-Bean Hardware Co

Real Leader of Bad Gang Is Arrested

Omaha reports the arrest at Buhl Idaho of F W Martin said to be the gang’s real leader in the Union Pacific mail robbery of May 22. He is 42, confined in Twin Falls prison, with prior terms for safe blowing and horse stealing. Also notes: household effects for Dan FE Yeager John Schaffer and W G Schaffer from Denver arrived in Eugene.

Omaha Buhl Idaho F. W. Martin Union Pacific Mail Martin Twin Falls Montana Walla Wella Northwest Dan FE. Yeager John Schaffer W. G. Schaffer Denver Eugene

American Mill and Lumber plans furniture factory here

The American Mill and Lumber Co has completed plans to start a furniture factory, either in part of the existing planning mill and sash and door factory at Seventeenth and Willamette or in a new adjoining building. A company representative is in the East seeking an expert furniture maker and machinery.

American Mill & Lumber Co Seventeenth Willamette Streets

Mystery of Sten Lunds Operations

The land promoter Sten Lund, representing the Chirg o Contracting Co., toured Oak Grove with prominent figures including Pullman Co. President Davis. After a week, drafts totaling about 69 were returned unpaid, ending Lund’s railroad push. A victim, Dr F. E. Selover, sent word from Chicago that contract men were OK, deepening the mystery over Lund whether promoter bunko or builder.

Sten Lund Chirg O Contracting Co Oage Grove Davis Pullman Co Eugene-Siuslaw Lund F. E. Selover Chicago F. E. Dunn Chicago Ontracting Co O. K

Ashland Normal Will Lock Doors After Commencement

Ashland Oregon June 17 The 14th annual commencement of the Southern Oregon State Normal School ends tonight with an Alumni Association reunion and banquet at the Hotel Oregon. The school will shut for two years, a caretaker and family to occupy the campus, due to lack of maintenance funding left by the last legislature, mirroring Weston and Monmouth normals.

Ashland Southern Oregon State Normal School Alumni Association Oregon Weston and Monmouth Normals

Marriages Reported in Local Notices

Married at St Marys Episcopal church on June 16 Harry A. Dunbar and Lulu M. Renshaw, popular local couple, with Rev P K Hammond officiating. At Fred Hewitt home on Sluslaw June 12 1909 Robert N Graves of Sumpter and Eunice Carle of Ada, Rev Thomas A Yost officiating.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Harry A. Dunbar Lulu M. Renshaw P. K. Hammond Fred Hewitt Sluslaw Robert N. Graves Sumpter Eunice Carle Ada Thomas A. Yost

Lowell items highlight road work and community notices

Special Correspondence from Lowell reports Ira and Hubert Hyland drove 400 cattle to Klamath marsh and crossed mountains safely. Mayman of Roseburg bought Blakely land for a Mid4M e Fork home. A large cray wolf seen near Dem john garade. Bert Hebert of Hazeldell staffs a new grade around Lookout Point as road conditions worsen. Calls for federal road funding to reach the Cascade summit. Rush Island and Middle Fork school districts plan a Friday picnic on the 25th at the N G Hyland place with songs and recitations.

Lowell Ira Hubert Hyland Klamath Marsh Mayman Roseburg Joseph Blakely Demjohn Ga Bert Hebert Hazeldell Lookout Point Cascade Range U.S N. G. Hyland Rush Island Middle Fork

Picnic Officers Named For Minnesota Association

At the Minnesota picnic yesterday officers of the association were chosen with CP Devereaux as president, Mrs. Mary Stall as vice president, 8. dD Allen as second vice president, and E. D. Sh as secretary treasurer.

Minnesota Association CP Devereaux Mary Stall Dd Allen E. D. Sh

Roper Killed by Falling Limb on Marcola Farm

J C Roger a 40 year old farmer was killed near Marcola when a loosened oak limb struck him as he felled the tree for cordwood. He died after an hour in whose care, leaving a wife and nine children. Roger had recently moved from Myrtle Point and bought the property from C Arnel. Leonard Tabor

Daily Guard J. C. Roger Marcola Roger Myrtle Point C. Arnel Leonard Tabor

Full fledged M. D. in New Mexico request

Leonard Tabor of Kirksville Missouri sends a four dollar check to Daily Guard asking to be placed on the mailing list for Silver City New Mexico. He praises the paper’s growth and quality after a week away, dated June 11 1909 from Silver City NM.

Eugene Leonard Tabor Silver City N. M

Foley Springs Summer Business Sees Early Uptick

A. A. Haflinger, proprietor, reports Foley Springs resort in the Cacrache mountains 59 miles east of Bugere has eight boarders and two campers, marking better early summer business than usual. He expects a busy season with inquiries from coast residents and plans to host the Jim Jeffries party from Los Angeles for an August hunting trip on the McKenzie southern fork.

A. A. Haflinger Foley Springs Cacrache Mountains Bugere Coast Jim Jeffries Los Angeles South Fork the McKenzie

Royal Arch Masons Elect Grand Officers

Portland Oregon June 16 The Royal Arch Masons in session yesterday elected grand officers with BE E Kiddle Island City as grand high priest Frank Miller Albury deputy grand high priest C J Buchanan Oregon City grand king Oscar Hayter Dallas grand treasurer D P Mason Albany re elected James F Robinson Portland grand captain of the host M 8 Woodcock Corvallis grand lecturer W S Bilyeu Albany principal sojourner Andrew Rue Portland royal arch captain L C Marshall Albany master third veil George E Davis Canyon City master second veil S S Spencer Eugene grand sentinel Db G Tomasini Portland A F A M Officers The A F A M have elected grand officers Norris R Cox Portland grand master Judge Charles E Wolverton Portland senior grand warden Thomas M Baldwin Prineville junior grand warden G H Burnett Salem grand treasurer James F Robinson Portland re elected trustees of educational fund Henry Roe Portland M 8 Woodcock Corvallis W E Grace Portland

Portland Royal Arch Masons BE. E. Kiddle Island City Frank Miller Albury C. J. Buchanan Oregon City Oscar Hayter Dallas D. P. Mason Albany James F. Robinson Woodcock Corvallis Bilyeu Andrew Rue Royal Arch L. C.-. Marshall George E. Davis Canyon City Spencer Eugene Grand Sentinel G. Tomasini A. F A. M

Former Springfield Resident Injured in Coles Valley Incident

Mrs. Rufus Cranfield, a former Springfield resident, leaped from a bogey as her horses ran away near Coles Valley on Monday afternoon. She suffered a fractured lower jaw, a hurt right lung, and a sprained wrist. Dr. Houck attended her, aided by dentist Dr. F. W. Haynes who helped set the broken jaw.

Rufus Cranfield Coles Valley

Lutheran Synod Elects Officers in Pacific Session

Tacoma June 17 At todays session of the Pacific Synod of the Lutheran church the following officers were elected president J Allen Leas Ch D of Portland secretary Rev F W Bussard of Salt Lake City treasurer W F Derr Vancouver Wash statistician Rev M E Boulton of The Dalles Ore

Tacoma Pacific Synod of the Lutheran Church J. Allen Leas Ch. D Portland F. W. Bussard Salt Lake City W. F. Derr Vancouver Wash M. E. Boulton The Dalles Ore

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