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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1910

Page

6

Lydia Pinkham Remedies Claim Strong Public Support

A sample testimonial from Knoxville Iowa hails Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills as cures for female ailments including displacements inflammation and menstrual pains. The letter asserts personal recovery and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham s advice at Lynn Massachusetts, free of charge.

Knoxville Iowa Jostow Mra. Pinkham Lydia i. Pinkham Pinkham Ana Franxa RF. D No. 9 Pozyvi.je Lydia FB Lydia F. Pinkham

President Weir of Adams Express Dead in New York

Levi C. Weir, president of the Adams Express Company, died in New York today. The death followed shortly after Dudley Evans, president of the Wells Fargo Express Company, who had died the previous night at a local hospital.

Weir Adams Express New York Levi C. Weir Adams Ex- Company Mr. War Dudley Evans Welle Fargo Express Company

Transfer of Waterpower Lands From National to States

Washington March 28 the movement for transferring waterpower lands from the national government to the states gained shape as Senator Hinoot introduced a bill. It allows leasing by states rather than sale, transfers land when mineral resources allow, and preserves mineral prospecting. The state may set charges to power companies in ten year periods and no monopoly may lease land. forfeiture follows improper disposition.

Washington Hiten Hinoot Secretary of the Interior Atate Ehall

Lower Siuslaw News Notes Full of Local Details and Inquiries

The note sheet mentions cy nor Trice and Wm Hrynd with A. EL. Pickle, clerks Morris and Kyle. The steamer Robarte sailed to Coos Bay, with plans to proceed to Banden for jetty work in lumber and machinery loading. W. Rhyt plans a two week business trip to Eugene and Portland, contemplating a concrete building on Flaree, and a bridge issue on Middle Creek road arose from a fallen post. Florence News notes a log-supported stringer problem causing a bridge weakness after possible decay.

Cy Nor Trice Wm Hrynd A. EL. Pickle John H. Morris da Kyle Robarte Coos Bay Beza Eugene Portland H. J Humphrey Middle Creek Road Florence

Father and Two Children Murdered in Kansas River Boat Tragedy

Concordia Kansas reports a butchered scene after wealthy farmer Alexander Lindhat and his children, aged ten and eight, were found dead. The children were shot in a Republican River boat during a Saturday outing, while the father’s body was recovered from the river. An apparent suspect, John Nordmark, is in custody amid claims of mental instability following a dispute with Lindhat a week earlier. Officers search for an allegedly insane man seen in the area.

Concordia Kas Alexander Lindhat Republican River John Nordmark Lindab

Death notices from Elmira area in March 1910

Obituary items report Thomas C Cadby dying near Elmira on March 25 1910 at age 64. Mary Ann Cerwenka 31 died after illness in Eugene on March 26 1910. Funeral services were held and interments noted at local cemeteries. Freddie Drew eldest son of Frank Drew died at his father’s Lut on Creek home on March 24 1910 at about 15 years.

Elmira Thomas C. Cadby Inman Cemetery William Hempy Mary Ann Cerwenka Gordon Undertaking D. J. Trimble Luton Creek Freddie Frank Drew

Vew President for State Board of Agriculture

The state board of agriculture at Zalem Friday elected J. H. Booth of Roseburg president and Mark Hurl vurt vice president. The board inspected the grounds and buildings of the state fair grounds and appointed committees to report later on new buildings and improvements. The premium list will be issued earlier this year and changes in the rules are expected.

State Board of Agriculture Zalem J. H. Booth Roseburg Mark Hurlvurt

Ex President Addresses University of Egypt Students

President Roosevelt spoke to University of Egypt students urging action over words and education over merely curricula. He condemned assassination and warned against excuses for violence, stressing durable self government requires long term training and civic responsibility.

Cairo Roosevelt University of Egypt Calpel Egypt Hoonevelt Outros Pacha

Boundary line dispute between Oregon and Washington

Washington March 24. A joint resolution to settle the boundary line between Oregon and Washington was acted on today by the senate. The jurisdiction of several land tracts at the mouth of the Columbia River is involved.

Washington

Bold Post Office Robbery in Richmond Va

Richmond, Va March 2 Robbers rifled the post office here last night taking about forty thousand dollars in cash and stamps. Under street lamps the robbers backed a wagon to the door of the post office Saturday or Sunday night, pierced the vault with drills and escaped with more than $20,000 in stamps and $100 in cash. The watchman was undisturbed and the robbery was not discovered until morning.

Richmond

Reckless Auto Driving Causes Bad Accident

Mrs. S. F. Harrison was severely injured Sunday afternoon when her buggy was nearly struck by a rapidly approaching automobile at West Eighth and Lincoln. She and Miss Edith Silder jumped clear as the car sped away, leaving the number 1110 unverified. Harrison's leg bruise and torn ligaments will keep her bedbound for at least two weeks. Free Thomas ferried her home and a physician was summoned.

S. F. Harrison Weat Fifth Blair

Police Solve Mystery Or Awful Crime Through Confession

New York reports a 15 year old Ruth Wheeler vanished after seeking stenography work at Albert Wolter's rooms. Katie Miller's testimony links Wolter to Wheeler's death, with police alleging he attacked her, strangled her, and burned the body in a fire grate. Investigators note many missing girls tied to Wolter's address book as they pursue motive and confession.

New York Ruth Wheeler Albert Walter Young Walter Wheeler Miss Wheeler Katie Miller Wolter Albert Inspector McCafferty Detective Bureau Walter Ruth Wheele Woaster

Cigar Ordinance Sparks Sunday Openings Across City

All cigar stores kept Sunday hours while a city ordinance against Sunday sales faced challenge. One proprietor Sid Smith kept his billiard room open. Chief Farrington warned him to court. Council may amend the ordinance to permit front rooms to stay open, amid calls from business leaders. Florence festival preparations and a local bridge project update also noted as the week’s local items.

Sid Smith Smith Farrington Tombe Thompson& Hard

Survey for new electric line begins in Eugene

The Lane County Asset Co begins the survey for an electric railway between Eugene and Springfield led by engineer Forners and a crew of three. The crew starts at Fifteenth and Willamette, moving east on West Fifteenth street. A steel bridge site will be chosen soon and construction planned for this summer. A coast line survey will follow once the Eugene Springfield line is located, with right of way agents to accompany the surveyors. The project promises to end Southern Pacific dominance and bring rival rail service to the city.

Lane County Ascet Co Eugene Springfield Forners Bull Kcinty Fifteenth and Willamette Fifteenth Street Beuthera Pacific Company Wil Staslaw Eugene Springfield Southern Pacific Railroad

Union Strikers Return to Work in Philadelphia

Philadelphia March 28. The sympathetic trolley strike in aid of the trolley men has been officially declared off by the Central Labor Union, prompting a general resumption of work especially in building trades. Tozler Kay sold two Moss avenue and Fast Fifteenth street lots to J H Haggen for houses on each site, and 27 acres at Springfield Junction transferred from Ed Malberg to A H Hinkson. Lane County Asset Company surveyors are at Pileeuth street.

Philadelphia Central Labor Union Tozler & Kay Moss Avenue Fast Fifteenth Street J. H. Haggen Springfield Junction Ed Malberg A. H. Hinkson

Hundreds Die in Ball Room Fire and Panic

In Dekorite a hotel ballroom fire killed two hundred fifty people and injured many more during a village ball. The blaze started when a woman's dress ignited, triggering a panic as guests fled. The roof collapsed, burying victims and trapping others amid the crush at exits.

Dekorite Mate Ifred Hungary

Prospect of Trainmen Strike on New York Central

New York Central declined to grant wage increases ranging from eight to sixty four percent requested by about 5000 conductors and trainmen. Union presidents warned they would order a strike vote. The company offered eight to twenty five percent.

New York New York Central

Nelson May Superintend Citys Electric Plant

Andrew Nelson is expected to be hired to oversee Springfield s municipal electric plant on the McKenzie river. He travels with Mayor Matlock and several officials to inspect the site. Nelson previously ran the Cottage Grove plant and has long worked in electrical work as machinery arrives for the project.

Andrew Nelson McKenzie River Matlock Gilbert Garrett, Henderson and Moon Mannerud Nelson Cottage Grove Springfield

Sudden Frenzy Attacks Farier of Cool County

Marshfield Oregon March 29 rancher Wilson Peterson aged 74 shot his wife twice in the neck and back and tried to kill his daughter aged 20 and Bessie Hope 19 visiting the family before killing himself. The daughters disarmed him after a struggle. Mrs Peterson likely to recover.

Marshfield Wilson Peterson Bessie Hope Mra Peterson Peterson

Committees Named for Florence Rhododendron Festival

Florence festival committees announced for May 20 events. Finance led by Kemp, Hollandbeck, Weatherson. Program by Edwards, McVicker, Yates, Yost. Decorating by Pickle, Cox, Bergman, Weather son, Hollenbeck, Behnke, Titus, Kanoff. Clambake by Christenson, Sanborn, Miller. Sports by Bergman, Tanner, Gates. Parade led by Jones, Wolf, Brynd. Queen's Dress by Cox, Kyle. Dance by Kyle, Kyle, Tanner.

Florence Ben D. M. Kemp W. R. Hollenbeck W. H.weatherson Dr. Edwards Miss McVicker Edith Yates T. A. Yost A. E. Pickle Percy Cox John Bergman Alice Weatherson Hollenbeck Behnke Leonore Titus Kanoff Clambake

Will of Mary P. Haines Filed for Probate Today

The will leaves $2000 in property to husband W W Haines and on his death to be shared among Aurelia Thompson Jonathan A. Haines Jessie Martin Charles W. Haines Belle Stevens Rebecca Bordeaux and Mary Reid. Jonathan Haines and Grant Thompson named executors but heirs petition court for appointment of W W Haines due to distance.

Mary P. Haines W. W Haines Aurelia Thompson Jonathan A. Haines Jessie Martin Charles W. Haines Belle Stevens Rebecca Bordeaux Mary Reid Jonathan Grant Thompson

Cure of Eczema through Cuticura Remedies

A man describes severe eczema on hands and arms lasting three months with itching blisters and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Redvent he sees steady improvement, noting cured in a month and nine months clear, with address Cox 16 Somerset St Boston Sept 25 1905.

Wrelten Cox Somerset St Boster Rar & Chem Carp Boston

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Dia E.pinkham Cremica CO Posramo One hookKer Free Hour Chemicay Co Oregon Wise Dental Co Tom Hwiilom Incorporated Lower Siuslaw VEW President Wolters John Targurt No. 222 John Woehl Sims Sivel George M. Miller Mapleton Ten-Mile Creek Lane County Yyaquina Bay Lane County Asset Company Pileeuth Street N. Y. Central A. Nelson CITY Farier Cool County Cuticura America Hanson East Ninth Street Land Department Pacific Coast Alberta Idem Carthy Land Company Canadian P. Pacific Railway Co. Co Gelente
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