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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
6
In a lively Recre ation Park clash, Eugene edged Springfield 6 to 5 in the ninth inning. Pender and DeNeffe split pitching duties, with DeNeffe fanning seven and Eugene rallying from a 5–3 deficit to clinch the win.
Yesterday's game delivered peak effort for the season with spirited play and solid crowd response. Hobbs made a keen one handed stab on Pender's eighth inning liner as Springfield baserunners pushed riskily for thirds, Edwards and Hil infielding well while Weed kept them honest. DeNeffe's strikeout tally dropped to seven, while Pender also fanned seven.
A series of reader testimonials from Mrs F Brockman of Appleton and others praise Peruna as a safe narcotic free remedy for catarrh. They claim it prevents illness, aids in curing colds and croup, and supports infants and adults alike. The letters urge keeping Peruna on hand and warn against substitutes.
Honore Palmer said in an interview that plans to build the big saw mill on the Bangs Park tract west of town have not changed and the mill will not be erected at present. No definite start time is set amid varying circumstances. Palmer also stated he likes Eugene and his family will likely stay four months.
Cottage Grove reports two minor accidents. Geo Teeters' ten-year-old son fell from a horse fracturing the left arm above the wrist. Dr. B R Job reduced the fracture. The ten-year-old daughter of F R Campbell railroad commissioner fell in a gymnasium fracturing the left clavicle. Dr W W Ogle was called.
Tuesday evening June 18 a large audience at the Ejlers Plano House watched Miss Irene Potts, a certified pupil of Mrs Rose Hollenbeck, perform with distinction and near the end receive her teacher’s certificate. Her Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodie No 6 impressed listeners while Miss Louise Yoran sang two numbers and was praised for her pleasing delivery with Eloise Edwards as pianist. The Davies hall theatre orchestra dance followed the band concert, drawing a large crowd with excellent music and lively young performers.
Denver June 2 A chaotic westbound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific train attack between Dresden and Selden ends with tailor T B Topp of Minneapolis killed and Mrs Morris Oleson and Mrs Harry Blakesley of Arriba Colo wounded Italian burglar John Bella tried to rob and shoot passengers Gilliat of Denver fights back and secures the pistol as others flee The injured are taken to a hospital in Goodland Bells accomplice Patsy Loganbradji and Bella are jailed Sentences scheduled for Saturday morning for robbery and larceny in dwelling plus prior pleas and verdicts in other cases against Hoffman Scott Hooker Hoselton Kyle and others.
Miss Vira Stuart of Portland wins Oregon beauty contest with a $75 prize and will advance to the national competition. The 22 year old milliner has long been noted in Eugene and Albany, and is now in New York gathering fashion ideas.
Harold Pearce and Samuel Handsaker, named as self confessed robbers of Uriah Gar at Natron, were brought to court. Handsaker pleaded guilty to robbery. Pearce pleaded not guilty claiming the charge should be dismissed.
W. H. Miller, longtime resident of Eugene and former blacksmith by Richardson place, died suddenly at his Cottage Grove area home while at his barn. He was about 62 and leaves a family. previously worked with Lee Driver near Sloan's shop. John Carman died at his daughter Mrs. J. N. B. Fuller’s home on East Eleventh and Mill, aged 76. A funeral will be held tomorrow at 3 PM with interment in the I O O F cemetery. obituary to follow.
In Eugene on June 22 1907 Henry Bonney and wife welcomed a son weighing nine pounds. Earlier, Dana C Rossman and wife had a daughter born May 25 1907 in Eugene. The item notes a health claim for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and advertises Ten or tablets from 36 Poten Lion Drug Co.
A promotional passage praising Peruna as a remedy for children and catarrhal ailments. It highlights mothers as Peruna’s advocates, with testimonials from mothers about cures in children and the medicine’s safety and prompt relief.
Weber Russell Canning Company plans a second Eugene cannery this year and two Willamette valley plants one in Salem and another to be chosen. The firm, started a year ago, expects 250 000 fruit cases this season with two Washington canneries already operating and more planned. Lane county buyers will supply fruit to a Eugene sub station while warehouses expand across the state.
Judge J C Moreland of Portland is named clerk of the supreme court to succeed the late J J, in a formal appointment announced by the court. The choice reflects ongoing efforts to fill the vacancy left by the recent death. No further details on terms or start date are provided.
The Rinehart family reunion near Springfield concluded yesterday with about three hundred attendees from Eastern Oregon. A basket dinner, afternoon addresses by Rev R G Son and T A Rinehart, and an oration on The Oregon Pioneer by Fred Edwards highlighted the day. Officers named were President J H Rinehart Melville, Vice President Henry Kart Elgin, and Secretary T Rinehart LaGrande. The next reunion is planned for Sunr in June 1908.
In Portland on June 24, 1907 Florence Watkins wed William Rev D Loveridge of Eugene. The bride is a former resident of this city.
People seeking Kentish advice are urged to contact Farmers 114. G. T. Sayers urges readers to call for guidance and assistance on agricultural matters.
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