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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
At the Hoffman House parlors today at noon Waren Kelly and Mrs Antha Land both of Cottage Grove were married by Judge R S Bryson. On Sunday at 8 30 am Dr William Carlton Reb also of Cottage Grove will conduct a ceremony at the same venue.
Han of Wenching and Mise Edith Lillian Graves of Polk county are wed with Rev. J. B. McCallum officiating.
Valued as gold, B G Stewart of Cedar View Miss says customers get the weight of gold in value from New Life Pills for constipation malaria or biliousness. Sold under guarantee by W Kuykendal druggist at 25c.
Montgomery Alabama May 19 The Democratic primaries returns come in slowly Indications at noon show Bryan has carried the state though Governor Johnson runs a close race Johnson forces amass large vote in Southern Alabama but not enough for endorsement as of present indications
Belle Gunness is accused of a murder campaign that netted about 55000, with $8000 from M Sorenson, $4000 from Peter Gunnesa, $5000 from Charles Erdman, $2000 from Ole Budsperg, $1500 from John Moe, $2900 from Andrew Helgelin, $1500 from George Berry, and $3500 from fire insurance on the Chicago home. Additional suspected sums included $1000 each from four men whose bodies were found and $1000 from fifteen correspondents, totaling about 55900. Authorities note the money’s whereabouts are unclear, with possible real estate investments and a single 720 banked before a fatal fire.
The Eu gene Divinity School's board of regents changes the name to Eu gene Bible University and expands by adding departments and instructors. A new stone building will open in September to accommodate more students as total enrollment reaches 125 with 53 in the Divinity School. Commencement begins May 17 with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. C Hilton of Milton Oregon.
N A Reynolds of this city has contracted Soren Jensen to build a 50 by 100 foot one story frame cider and vinegar plant at the corner of West Second and Blair streets in the Blair Street addition. Construction starts the 20th and machinery from Mt Gilead, Ohio will arrive soon. The plant may also produce apple butter and cider jelly as it starts small with plans to expand as business grows.
The Norfolk and Western passenger train derailed two miles west of Columbue. One coach carried twenty passengers and overturned injuring about twelve people. Authorities report no fatalities and ongoing assessments of the scene.
The last day of the state Grange session focused on taxation topics. A tax committee report supported a state tax commission and classified assessments, and a public accounting system for officers was adopted. Resolutions favored recall and a single district system with detailed proposals for districting and representation. Memorial services followed for several grange members.
Pendleton May 18 Umapine sub chief of the Umatilla tribe and wealthy Indian orders a motor buggy from a local firm. He will have a half breed nephew as chauffeur and plans daily trips to the city. He owns extensive wheat land and is noted as progressive. Two years ago he purchased a $40 alligator hand grip before a Washington visit. He is a full blood Walla Walla Indian of the Umatilla tribe.
Charles F. Brydahl enlists Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the luckiest day of his life after two 25¢ boxes cured years of itching piles. Guaranteed remedy sold at W Kuykendall’s drug store. Portland delivered the city’s new steam roller ordered at the last council meeting. Macadamized street building in residence districts will start soon.
An old advertisement touts DeWrets With Haze Salve as espe rially effective for piles and claims it is sold by all druggists.
Captain Briggs, superintendent of University grounds, notes the tallest tomato vines he has seen, two and a half feet high, now in blossom at his Fairmount property.
Supplementary articles of incorporation changing the Eugene Divinity School into the Eugene Bible University were filed with the county clerk today. Jos Bargholzer and family moved to Eugene from Salem with household goods arriving at 11:55 a.m. under the new schedule, replacing the prior timing.
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