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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
4
Edward Howell of Fort Crook Nebraska describes long running eczema on hands and legs that worsened in winter and caused severe itching. After six days using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for a total of about six days the itching ceased and sores disappeared, with condition greatly improved.
Lane County sends 18 students to Oregon Agricultural College for June commencement. Baccalaureate sermon to be delivered by Rabbi Wise of Portland and the annual address by Senator Gearin. Recaps the listed Lane County students and their towns in Wildwood Junction City Lorane Cottage Grove Eugene and Mapleton. Weekly Guard subscription noted.
The Portland Journal reports the supreme court decision involving Lane county appeals. William Renshaw and Alf Walker seek to restrain the county court from prohibiting liquor sales in Eugene and to have an election to decide the matter. Additional suits involve the East Twelfth street dispute in the Christian addition to Eugene and the Pickett will contest filed by Katie White and others seeking probate annulment.
The body of W. Mulkey, an Oregon man from Lane county who disappeared with two others in the Skagit river near Birdaview on October 26, was found in drift on a sand bar east of the ferry. Coroner Wainwright arranged burial at Denver's parlors. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. at Denver's and Union Cemetery interment followed with Mrs Mulkey traveling from Acortes to attend. Reverend Michener led the services.
Archie Livermore, a long time Eugene post office clerk and former head clerk, has resigned his position effective last Saturday. He will join the Eugene Loan & Savings Bank in about a week. His departure creates a vacancy and two men are eligible for the new appointment, with Mr Page yet to decide.
Dr. C. E. Loomis testifies on the witness stand that he did not inform Hermann of money received as expense for examining and reporting on homestead claims tied to the seven-eleven case. He recounts immunity talks with Hardy and government attorneys that went nowhere, noting Hardy offered to “fix it” and that the officials “did not care” about the seven-eleven case unless Loomis could implicate Mitchell or Hermann.
Constable Plank goes to Wendling to arrest Pred Shepard, a sawmill hand, for assaulting John Downs on March 14. Downs was struck across the face with a board and hospitalized in Eugene with painful but not serious injuries. Shepard to be tried before Justice Hryson.
Washington March 16 report shows first assistant postmasters general releasing a detailed table of salary increases for Oregon postal clerks and letter carriers. Each employee will see a $100 raise effective July. Names and exact positions listed.
A historical advertisement urges Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble including backache and urinary disorders. It cites a Eugene Oregon testimonial from J A McKinney of 65 Lawrence Street who reports relief within days and full recovery with continued use. The ad notes price, sole US agents Foster Milo Burn Co Buffalo NY, and warns to remember the name Dean's. It ends with a plug for the Bean Magic Spray Pump from Chambers Hardware.
Frank Gordon organizer for Lincoln Annuity Union was stabbed in the head by Robert Lane at a Wendling Saturday night dance. The assault followed after Gordon warned disruptive mill hands and loggers to leave. Lane arrested and to face a justice hearing. several others fined for disturbing the peace.
Eugene sees a new industry with McClanahan the incubator man at 72 West Eighth Street. He ships brooders nationwide in knocked down form and runs a full line of poultry supplies including oyster shell grit chick food netting and wire fence. The venture aims to establish a permanent poultry business for Eugene.
Jesse P Inman wed Miss Beryl P Reynolds at her parents Olive street home. Rev Elly Pumbert officiated in a quiet ceremony attended by near relatives. Afterward the couple left for their new house on Willamette street and will begin housekeeping. The groom works in Reynolds Inman grocery firm. the bride is the senior partner’s daughter. Friends extend congratulations. An Llewellyn Telephone Co stockholders meeting is set for March 30 1907 at 1 pm at the Central Schoolhouse to elect five directors and conduct business.
Notice offers a five dollar reward for information on the whereabouts of a blue speckled hound with a large black spot on its back. Also includes an advertisement for Hollister's Rocby Mountain Tea at 25 cents with mentions of a lazy liver and bowels and a remedy offered by Linn Drug Co.
Broders Bros the butchers plan to erect a two story brick building on their West Eighth street lot between the Roney and Gordon blocks. The front will face West Brehth street with a 20 foot frontage. The lower floor will house the meat market and the upper floor will be offices or living rooms. Completion expected before winter. Bids for construction are advertised in this issue.
The Herald reports a Rockefeller Jr. confidant says John D. Rockefeller plans a princely gift to New York City upon his will’s completion. The proposed gift totals at least 506 million dollars, with about 250 million for educational and charitable causes. The Lakewood meeting with his son focused on the will, not immediate gifts, and the document is expected to astonish when revealed.
A Linn Drug Co. advertisement extols Rocky Mountain Tea as a sweeter aid for love and romance, urging lovers to try the product as part of a courting ritual.
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