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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

5

Senator Fulton Aids Taft and Cake In Oregon

In Portland on May 5 Senator C W Fulton opened campaign headquarters for Taft and Cake. His private secretary C W Halderman from Astoria leads efforts to line up a Chicago delegation and promote Cake. Fulton says the offices will support friends without dictating state politics and plans to vote for Cake in the June election.

Portland, Or Taft Cake C. W. Fulton C. W. Halderman Astoria Imperial Hotel Fulton Chicago Fulton-Taft-Cake Mulkey-Taft

Olsen Is Sent to State Prison

Otto F. Olsen pleaded guilty to forging Rudolph Koerner’s name on a 250 dollar promissory note to H. C. Stevens. Judge McBride imposed an indeterminate sentence with a minimum of two years, possible release after the minimum, and Olsen will be taken to Salem this afternoon.

Oregon City Otto F. Olsen Rudolph Koerner H. C. Stevens McBride Olsen George C. Brownell Dr. House Portland Salem

Hetty Green Joins New York Aristocracy

New York May 5 Hetty Green the richest woman in the world leaves a $19 a month flat for a $30 a day apartment in the New Plaza hotel costing 12 million dollars and seeks admission to the citys elite. Rumor says she aims for the 4090 and may buy a silk dress and an automobile while paying high prices for meals.

New York Hetty Green New Plaza Hotel

Reward Offered for Saddle Stolen from Barn

A. P. McKin zey offers five pounds reward for information leading to the recovery of a saddle taken from a barn during Saturday night or Sunday morning. The saddle bears the name across the back of the pommel.

A. P. McKinzey

Record-setting horse sale in Portland draws buyers from six regions

Last week saw the most successful horse sale ever held in Portland with breeders and buyers from Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, California and British Columbia, plus eastern owners. The day produced an average of $240 per horse as sales concluded.

Portland Washington Oregon Montana Idaho California British Columbia

Charles G Croner Pioneer of Eugene Dies at 3 46 A.M.

Charles G Croner a well known Lane County pioneer and Eugene resident for 64 years died at his East Tenth Street home after years of illness. Born August 13 1832 in Germany his family moved to Ohio before he began work in a shoe shop. He later traveled to California and Oregon settling in Albany before moving to Eugene where he lived until death. He leaves wife Evaling Blair and children George F Charlies F and Fannie with one daughter Magele deceased nine years ago. He served in early city government as a council member and deputy sheriff and was active in Masonic and AOU W lodges. Funeral is Friday with interment in the Masonic cemetery. Viewing hours are 9 to 11 a.m. Friday.

Charles Christian Croner Lane County Eugene East Tenth and Oak Streets Atlantic Ocean America Wirtenberg Germany New York City Ohio Plains California Oregon Albany Mr. Croner Evaling Blair Pryor F. Blair Luther Hawley Masonic A. 0 U. W

Belknap Pioneer of Lane County Dies at 61

James Henry Belknap died Tuesday evening at Eugene hospital at age 61 from complications. A Lane county pioneer and last of the old upper McKenzie settlers, he lived near Belknap's bridge. Born in Vermont, he moved to Southern Oregon at four, later to the upper McKenzie valley. He married Ella Finn in 1873 and leaves a wife and several children in Lane county, plus sisters in Oregon. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 pm in Seaburg with burial at Walterville cemetery.

Eugene Hospital James Henry Belknap Belknap Lane County McKenzie River Belknap's Bridge McKenzie Bridge Belknap Springs Belknap Homestead Vermont Panama Oregon Rogue River Josephine County McKenzie Valley Ella Finn Gate Creek Bird Alice Odell Walterville Arthus Cora Inman Clara Elda Trotter Marcola Clarence Dora Simms McKenzie Fred Pepiot Siuslaw Lockwood Canyon City Grant County Order of Washington Seaburg Walterville Cemetery

Stomach Help Promised by Local Miona Remedy

A Eugene reader report highlights Miona as stomach aid for indigestion and weak stomachs. The preparation acts on stomach and bowels to strengthen and stimulate digestion, with Hull's Red Cross Drug Store offering a money back guarantee if it fails. A 60 cent box is said to restore the stomach’s function.

Eugene Hull Red Cross

German Coach Stallion Stands for J H Perking Season

The German coach horse purchased from Duncan Scott will stand during the season at J H Perking. The horse is intended to bolster the stable’s performance and showcase fielding capability under the new coach.

Duncan Scott

Weekly Eugene Market Report Highlights Bargains and Livestock

Portland market notes report a truce among sugar refiners and rise in Imperial Empire prices. Oregon strawberries sell at 35 to 40 cents a pound, with California supplies and firm fruit demand. Spring chickens command 5.50 to 6.00 per dozen, turkeys scarce, eggs 17 to 18 cents, and Front Street markets foresee butter price declines amid heavy state dairy production. Livestock offerings include cattle and hogs steady, sheep soft, and lambs in steady demand. regional cheese output uptick noted.

Portland Honolulu Imperial Empire Oregon Riddle California Kutter Dolne Journal Board of Trade Commission Brawley Express

Creamery and Grain Prices From Valley Market Report

Prices for dairy and grain items listed from Creamery Butter 21 22 to Potatoes at 45e0 per ewt. Wheat Valley 87c and 1-2¢ for various feed grains. Oats Perton 26 27, Hay Timothy 17, cheat 15, Grainhay 15 16. Cascara bark 3c 3 2¢ per pound. Ontona price 4,254.50 per ewt.

T. F. Churchill Seen in City from Creswell

T F Churchill arrived in the city from Creswell reporting 160 acres of grain that he says could not look finer at this time of year despite recent conditions.

T. F. Churchill Creswell

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