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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
12
The canvass of the vote finished so late that only prize winners could be printed today. Tomorrow evening the full standing of all contestants at the close will be printed with the Judges certificate who supervised the count.
The Guard announces district winners with votes tallied for multiple prizes. Pearl Lindley and Norma Andrews lead District One in cabinet graphophone and related prizes. Pearl Stewart and Ruby Baughman top District Two cabinet graphophones and watches. Special prize winners and staff assistants are listed.
Fragmented text fragment mentions February 35 and a pad roarod amount, unclear specifics. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable, leaving only a damaged clue about a possible local item or notice without verifiable facts.
A Monday afternoon crowd gathered at the Aloha theatre to witness vote counting in the Daily Guard contest. Judges under C J Hollister oversaw the process as ballots were opened and tallied by two counting machines, with final results to be announced later.
The judges overlooked two girls with higher counts than some called winners. The Guard today publishes the corrected list of district winners.
The Daily Guard contest drew a record vote in Eugene with millions cast as residents in city and surrounding areas entered a friendly rivalry. Two districts ensured city and rural contestants had fair chances while avoiding outside influence. Votes poured in from men women and children over two months, making the outcome highly competitive.
The Daily Guard details a long running voting contest with two district prizes for the most popular lady. Winners gain prestige and modest checks, while many contestants gain personal growth, noting volunteers across city and country, the role of candidate perseverance, and the division of districts to boost engagement.
The commissions duo the various contestants for the money remitted by them will be sent to them by check as soon as the accounts can be made out and checked up, which will be in a few days.
Judges in The Guard's popular voting contest are referenced with Frank E. Dunn and Jos, prompting attention to the event's outcome and the integrity of the polling process.
Folliman and Elmer Kuberta counted late into the evening with clerks Jease Griffis and Elmer Paine. An earlier error in the second district omitted a cipher for Ruby Baughman’s total, corrected by the canvassing board, making Miss Baughman the diamond ring winner while other winners remain as printed.
A lengthy district roster lists numerous individuals with numeric totals, headed by Pearl Stewart and Josie Moorhead among many others. The document catalogs individual amounts next to each name, including Florence Humphrey, Bessie Miller, Grace Hammitt, Alta Calloway, and dozens more, ending with Margaret McCormick.
A fragmented list shows names Cerma Mann Oakland Edna Nickerson Springfield Harriet Knight Irving with amounts 46 850 38 910 Edna Watkins Cornailia 24 630 Minnie Fandren Springfield a0 Grace Walker Springfield 30 Maud Smith Oakland 30 Vera Berthistic Biachley 36 Irma Erhart Acme -30. The OCR yields an awkward roster of individuals tied to cities with varied figures, suggesting a financial record or membership list.
Walterville notes list residents and visitors including Devor on business in Eugene Rennie and Meyer Brothers camp staff changes and a 10 cent non member fee to fund the McKenzie Valley Farmers Telephone Co. A death, Lela Millican, is reported with burial planned at I. C. O. F. cemetery Monday.
Kidney trouble signals include backache as the kidneys cry for help. Doan's Kidney Pills are claimed to strengthen kidneys and cure kidney disease. Mrs. B. F. Seeley of Corvallis Ore endorses them for backache and kidney disorders. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
In a letter B F Tolson of Elizabethtown KY extols Electric Bitters as the source of his vigor and health. He claims the tonic tones the stomach regulates kidneys and bowels stimulates the liver invigorates nerves and purifies blood in all cases. The Lane county fruit growers join with a density of events as Eugene Fruit Growers' association holds a directors meeting with plans for new quarters a packing house and cannery and Senator W H Paulhamus will speak.
An advertisement claims Matt's Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder ailments with 6¢ daily dose per bottle. It notes guarantees, no complaints, and lists Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy as safe for children, sold at Yerington's Drug Store. A Clover Grove society note covers marriage of O J Hall and Cora L Scott, who wed at Washington's birthday service and moved to Alberta Canada.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Bells Anti Pain claimed to relieve internal and external pains. It markets a remedy intended for general aches and bodily discomforts with emphasis on quick relief and household use. The copy stresses broad applicability and simple at home administration.
A liniment advertised as the best remedy for sprains and bruises. It promises immediate pain quieting without rubbing and claims to be a penetrating powder that relieves inflammation and congestion and reduces swelling.
Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis edged the University of Idaho 18 to 16 in a tight home game. Keck scored the decisive basket as the second half featured a two point margin most of the way. Horton and Keck led O A C while Curtis and Lundstrom starred for Idaho.
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