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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1907

Page

5

Efforts to Knock McKenzie Hatchery May Not Succeed

State Fish Warden Van Dusen reports after visiting the McKenzie river hatchery that enlargement plans proceed, aimed at boosting output, pending fish commission decision. He debunks Webster and Oregonian claims that trout eating fry undermine runs and notes no factual basis, while confirming investigations into management disputes and pending hatchery bids.

van Dusen Astoria McKenzie River Fish Commission MacKenzie Hatchery H. A. Webster McKeagle Hatchery Oregon City Webster Oregonian McKenzie Hatchery VanDusen McKenzie van Yusen The McKeagle United States Fish Commission

Man Declares Self Jesus Christ, Inmates Salem Ward

Harry Simcox, a spinner at the Eugene woolen mill, was brought before Judge Chrisman this morning and examined for insanity. He is 87, unmarried, and was committed to the asylum at Salem. He claims to be Jesus Christ and to soon go to Jerusalem to be crucified. Physicians Drew W Harris and W B Cheshire examined him.

Harry Simcox Eugene Chrisman Salem Jesus Christ Jerusalem Drew W. Harris W. Bk. Cheshire

Lumber rate excessiveness ruled against Southern Pacific

In Salem on April 25 the railroad commission found the $5 per ton rate for rough lumber to San Francisco Bay points excessive and inconsistent with interstate commerce law. The panel urged restoration of the previous $3.10 rate and warned that failure to adjust could lead to a formal ICC escalation.

Interstate Commerce Law Commission Oregon California Southern Pacific Salem, Or Southwestern Oregon Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Southern Pacific Company Railroad Commission San Francisco Bay Interstate Commerce Commission Portland San Francisco

Canal Meeting At Courthouse Saturday In Eugene

Morehead presided as chairman at the Eugene Corvallis canal meeting held at the courthouse with over a hundred attendees. W C Hawley spoke on opening public lands to settlement and supported canal plans as a means to justify government ownership of Oregon City locks. An executive committee of five was formed to arrange surveys and future steps.

Eugene Eugene-Corvallis Len. L. Morehead Junction City Times BD. M. C. Gault Cottage Grove Oregon J. A. d. Crow Oregon City Finke Q7shaid Congress Cout T. G. Hendricks A. H H. Eaton A. C. Jennings BD. R. MI H. Cherem Jennings L. Lo Whitson F Hugene Commercial Club W. ©. Washburne Junction City Lang Tom F. M. Wilkins Hugene J. J. Bryan Springford K. Hofer Salem

Railroads Hit Standard Oil Trust Hard

Cleveland Plain Dealer reports railroads concede to independents by dropping the 105 dollar return rate for empties from the Pacific coast to refineries east of the Missouri. A 78 1/2 cent per hundred gain for Standard from Central Freight and Trunk Line lines ends. The moves precede the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing May 21 in Washington.

Cleveland The Cleveland Plain Dealer Pacific Coast Missouri River Interstate Commerce Commission Washington the Plain Dealer Central Freight and Trunk Line Association Western Coast

Fernie Coal Strike Temporarily Off

A Fernie British Columbia dispatch says the miners strike is temporarily off while a government investigation proceeds. The men will return to work on Monday.

Fernie Portland B. C

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health and Purity Claims

Pur Blood is certain if you take Hood's Sarsaparilla. This great medicine cures eruptions pimples boils and other skin troubles. It also treats scrofula salt rheum eczema dyspepsia stomach issues rheumatism catarrh nervous troubles debility and tiredness. Available as Sarsatabs in chocolate tablets or liquid form with same benefits and accurate dosing. Mrs C K Tyler of Burlington VT attests to regained health and energy. Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act June 30 1906. No 324.

Hood C. L. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Binger Hermann Acquitted After Two Hour Jury Verdict

Former Oregon congressman and former General Land Office commissioner Binger Hermann was found not guilty of destroying permanent public records after two hours of deliberation in a twelve week trial. The jury requested a repeat of the charge, which was granted, amid congratulatory scenes and thanks to jurors and counsel. The Hyde Benson conspiracy case was postponed until fall term, with trial set for October 21.

Washington Binger Hermann Oregon General Land Office Herman United States Baker Hermann Gument Stafford

Horrors at Illinois asylums spark governor call for session

In a sensational report, Chicago exposes brutal conditions in county insane asylums. Chains, cages, and coffin like sleeping boxes are described alongside vermin, filth, lack of baths, and inadequate care. Women bear children amid unsanitary facilities while some houses are judged unfit for habitation. The governor considers a special legislative session.

Chicago Deneen

Dexter News Briefs Highlight Seeding, Visitors, Births

Dexter April 26 Special Correspondence notes James Parker of Cloverdale visiting relatives this week as farmers push seeding in fine weather. Mrs J W Matlock of Heppner and Miss Belle Keeney of Eugene visit Keeney family. A daughter born April 24 to Mr and Mrs A T Miller of Trent. Joel Addington's wife recovering and visiting with her. Albert Parker employed at a small sawmill on his place near the touring mill site. J M Parker transported hogs to Eugene Tuesday.

Dexter James Parker Cloverdale J. W. Matlock Heppner Belle Keeney Eugene J. M Keeney A. T. Miller Trent Joel Addington Nelle Godard Albert Parker J. M. Parker

New stock fishing tackle at Chambers Hardware

New stock fishing tackle just received. Visit Chambers Hardware to see the latest gear and accessories for anglers.

Atock Chambers Hardware

Pears the Kind Yoo Hoe ATE entry

Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear persons organizations dates or events. The readable portion offers limited nouns and appears garbled, yielding no resolvable news item or outcome to summarize.

Double Tragedy in New Mexico

Roswell, N M April 27 8 B Owens owner of a large alfalfa farm near Roswell was killed yesterday at Allanroad Texas by B 5 Turly in a quarrel over a land deal Owens son eighteen year old then killed Turlyfill.

Roswell N. M B. Owens Allanroad Texas Turlyfill Owens

Oregon Wins Debate With Utah Orators

Salt Lake City April 26 Oregon defeated Utah in the interstate debate at Barrett hall. Two judges favored Oregon to one for Utah. The question concerned the fifteenth and fourteenth amendments. Rich ard W. Young Jr. led Utah, J C Veatch spoke for Oregon, Chris Jensen supported Utah, then F W Galloway for Oregon impressed the audience with masterly diction and eloquence as President James T. Kingsbury presided and Judges Henderson Raskin and Williams rendered verdicts.

Salt Lake Utah University of Oregon University of Utah Barrett Hall Oregon United States Richard W. Young, Jr J. C. Veateh Oreson Chris Jensen Utan F. W. Galloway James T. Kingsbury University H. P. Henderson N. R R. Raskin Parley L. Williams

Trouble Brews Among Natives in British India

Lahore April 27. Rifles and twenty rounds of ball cartridges have been issued to local volunteers amid signs of unrest among the Hindoo student element. Inflammatory native news items inciting race hatred and demanding native control of government have sparked riots in Lahore and other cities with attacks on Europeans. Agitators are pressing railroad strikes and the government contemplates using force if needed.

Lahore British India Hindoo India Tte

Idaho Defeats Oregon 3 to 1 in Moscow Feature

Idaho played a pretty game to beat Oregon 3 to 1 in Moscow. Dipple starred for Idaho keeping the bite scattered and clutch at key moments. Reok for Oregon was strong, a close ninth inning cut a Webfoot run at the plate.

Moscow Idaho University of Oregon University Idaho Reok

Baseball clash ends with last inning rally chance gone

Idaho and Oregon split a tense game as Idaho left a man on third with two out in the ninth, fell short by two runs. Springs accumulated a 7 to 1 line on the scoreboard with Beekman and Johnson contributing offense. Umpire Mix officiated the contest with players including Hatt Dipple Curtis Beck and Johnson noted in the box.

Ers Idaho Oregon Dipple Curtis Beck Johnson Mix

President Roosevelt credited with aiding peace in Central America

Washington April 26. President Roosevelt is credited with helping secure amity between Nicaragua and Salvador. A cable from Nicaragua’s President Zelaya reports a peace treaty signed the day before yesterday at Amalpa and thanks Roosevelt for his role in achieving the outcome.

Washington Roosevelt Nicaragua Salvador Zelaya Amalpa

Timber famine officially predicted in report

Washington April 26 The United States forest reserve bureau warns the country consumes three to four times more wood each year than ecosystems regrow and predicts a timber famine if unchanged A policy of governmental control and regulation is urged as a remedy The Pacific states are expected to lead timber production gains

Washington United States Forest Reserve Bureau Pacific States

Detective Reilly Arrested and Fined in Junction City

Portland detective Joe Reilly, who helped arrest local youths for stealing beer from a Southern Pacific freight car, was arrested for giving tobacco to minors and fined 10 in the recorder's court. The case followed after youths reported the inducement and confession sought by Reilly. A separate circuit court filing by W E Brown seeks default and judgment for 3005.40 against Austin The bankrupt case notes a discharged status.

Guard Junction City Joe Reil Ivy Portland Southern Pacific Recorder's Court Reilly Chas Ileh Chrisman W. E. Brown Eugene Loan & Savings Bank Circuit Austin Brown United States District Court

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Springfield Coburg Paul Bettelheim FE. L. Smith Main Second Street Hettelheim John Kestly Springfield News Standard Oil Trust C. K. Tyler Burlington, Vt Illinois New Mexico Sid Standard Otl Company Iles Miles Guard Printing Company Orecon
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