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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

8

No More Throat Trouble With Peruna Tales

A long testimonial piece extols Peruna and Peruna tablets as a cure for throat trouble catarrh and stomach issues. Mrs Ballard of Pryor Creek and Mrs Ocha of North English praise the medicine's health benefits and Dr Hartman’s guidance. Many housewives claim Peruna keeps families well across various ailments.

Peruna T. J. Ballard Pryor Creek Indian Territory Augusta Pauline Ocha North English Iowa Tom Oo Hartman John M. Stabler Millersburg Ind Poruna Dr. Hartman Tongwe Perria

Clean-up day praised for townwide effort

The capital town reports a successful May 12 cleanup with citizens clearing back yards and streets, repairing sidewalks, and improving appearance. An editorial urges making cleanup a yearly endeavor and notes the broad participation and strong community spirit. The piece then shifts to satirical fashion guidance involving hats and improvised costumes.

How to Make a Merry Widow Hat Recipe

Instructions describe assembling a bravura hat by using an extra large disc harrow blade laid on a rail to tilt the brim, then sending it to a foundry to rivet a metal frying pan over a hole with the handle removed. This odd inventive guidance blends industrial parts into millinery, though its practicality is questionable.

Twentieth Century

Electric Bitters Sold at W Kuykendall’s Drug Store

The article claims the world’s climate causes fever and malaria varying with altitude and praises Electric Bitters as the cure for lassi tude, malaria, jaundice, biliousness, fever and ague, and general debility. It states the remedy is guaranteed and sells for 50 cents.

W Kuykendall

Mayflower Property To Be Developed In Bohemia Camp

A mining group visits Bohemia for major development at Mayflower camp on Steamboat. Portland engineers R A Vaughn and R E Grantham, with Astellia and Kelso residents, depart for project as manager PF Ely travels after a family death. Seven miners join, plan for forthcoming development and possible reduction plant, with several claims noted as favorable.

Bohemia Cottage Grove Oregon R. A. Vaughn R. E. Grantham Portland J. A. Fastaham Astoria T. L. Hoard Kelas Washington Ely Kelso

Adverse Report on Oregon and California Lands

Washington May 15. Mondell's resolution to authorize the Attorney General to let current land holders remain during pending sales was adversely reported. No more forest reserves in Oregon can be created except by act of Congress. Oregon's delegation opposes placing railroad lands in reserves, forecasting lands recovered by the government will be disposed to settlers under existing laws or future acts.

Washington DP. C House Tenis Cxtod Oregon California Mondell Congress

Cottage Grove News Notes Highlights Local Leadership

The Bank of Cottage Grove held its annual stockholders meeting and elected officers for the coming year. Sunrise Mining Company reports a rich strike near Bonita with promising assay results though no exact magnitude available. Thomas Medley returns from San Francisco to Cottage Grove to reside indefinitely. School board lists teachers for the new year led by Principal J. D. Baughman with several grades yet to be decided. Rev G C Wallace recovering after a serious illness and receiving visitors. Mrs. W. H. Blair plans a 42 room three story hotel at Fourth Street and Tennessee Avenue, estimated at $10,000.

Bank of Cottage Crove W. H Abrume Lurch Geo. M. Hall Harry Short W. TH. Abrams Bd. Lurch W. A. Hartung Goo Atkinson F. D. Wheler This City Phil Beckley Oakland Sunrise Mining Company Bonita Champion Creek Thomas Medley Hale San Francisco Cottage Grove J. D. Raughmahich Mundy Currin Hefty Wilson Moore Hazelton Riley Perkins Palmer Baughman Apo Wallace W. H. Blair Blair Fourth Street Tennessee Avenue Oregon Leader

Springfield News Notes Of The Week Dated 1908

Deaths include infant son of J. H. Reynolds interred at I O O F. A Springfield high school loss to Goshen 6 to 5 after Sunday baseball. L M Beebe and sons depart for Forest Grove to visit family. A J Perkine buys Springfield Provision Co assets to enable a second meat market. R A Jayne travels to Lodi Cal for mother Julia Watkins’ death. Health-related travel noted.

J. H. Reynolds Springfield Springfield High School Goshen L. M. Beebe Earl Frank Forest Grove California

Gould Roads To Issue More Bonds

New York May 14 The Tribune tomorrow will pay an important step in financing the Gould system roads. The Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company is learned from trustworthy sources to be involved in the plans as work proceeds on bond issues and expansions.

New York the Tribune Gould Denver & Rlo Grande Railway Company

Securing a 150 Million Bond Issue for Property Development

The article discusses obtaining authorization from stockholders to issue 150 million dollars in bonds. The 60 year bonds are expected to bear 5 percent interest. Funds will support the Pompagey project and future property development with 60 million reserved for other uses.

Daisiendas Dodd Ubiinuthong Pompagey Gad

Bond election in San Francisco approved by wide margin

San Francisco voters approved bonds by a 10 to 1 margin. Supervisors will estimate costs for projects enabled by the bonds and plan spending, with work expected by mid August on city improvements. Allocations include 5.2 million for auxiliary, 4 million for school buildings and grounds, 2 million for hospitals and lands, 1 million for a hall and county jail, and 1 million for a stable garage and crematory system.

San Francisco San Franciero Hall County Jar Gerhbege Ayatem

Salem Saloons Wig Comply With The Law

Salem Oregon May 14 Chief of Police Gibeon inspected city saloons to verify compliance with the new ordinance. All but one on State street had curtains up which were ordered removed. He plans a council accompanied inspection to ensure back rooms are prohibited and doors kept locked. enforcement will be strict pending tomorrow’s ruling.

Salem, Or Gibeon State Street

J Dalzell Crown Goes to Prison

San Francisco May 13 Under the wrecking of the California Safe Depart Trust Company J Dalzell was taken to San Quentin to serve a 15 month sentence for embezzling bonds of the Bac gento Gig & Electric Company. He hoped to serve in county jail but that was denied. He will be measured shaved and clothed in convict garb.

San Francisco California Safe Depart & Trust Company San Quentin Bacgento Gig & Electric Company Trust Company Brown Conglet

Stanford Students Expelled Over Year Book Critique

Stanford University announces the expulsion of H. F. Bruning editor in chief of the Quad and M. J. Helmick Josh editor for harshly criticizing President Jordan and Professor Clark in the annual year book. The josh section targeted the student affairs committee and the university president.

Stanford University Cal H. F. Bruning The Quad M. J. Helmick Jordan Clark Josh

Bears Rampant Near Newport Prompt Rancher Action

Bears are numerous around Newport Oregon with ranchers forming to exterminate them. In the past week several fine cows were killed within a short distance of William Guillleaume’s farm, about miles from Newport, and other ranchers report similar losses.

Newport Country Newport Oregon William Guillleaume

Rush Island logging drive and religious meeting update

In Rush Island Lowell May 13 the logging camps rush toward the June drive aided by late rains benefiting loggers and farms. A protracted meeting at Rush Island schoolhouse led by Rev J B Baker of Eugene and Mr Kelly of Mabel has drawn many from Lowell with baptism planned for Sunday the 17th at 1 oclock. Mrs Wilhelm of Hazel Dell seeks medical care in Eugene while View Fore Howard misses teaching due to illness and Grace Greece Savior is hired to finish the term. Bert Kelsey plans a new residence and barn with material on site.

Lowell Rush Island J. BK. Baker Eugene Kelly Mabel Mra. Wilhelm Hazel Dell Howard Middle Fork Grace Greece Savior Bert Kelsey

Cottage Grove Calls For New County Formation Plan

The Leader argues for forming a new county from southern Lane and northern Douglas to unite Bohemia mining areas, Pass Creek timber mills, and Roseburg stakeholds. It notes topography and resource clustering justify central county seats and urges a public vote at the next election.

Dougan Bohemia Lane Nurthern Douglas Thil Tremonts Roseburg Lorane Pass Crek Timber Milmen Douglas Cottage Grove Commercial Club

Dan Kelly Inches Toward Top Form in Sprints and Jump

New York reports Dan Kelly world sprint champion is returning to form. In Philadelphia practice he ran 100 yards in 10 seconds and leaped 24 feet in the broad jump. Trainer Mike Murphy says progress is due to steady work and will restore Kelly to his peak. Fans in New York cheer the improvement after doubts about his form.

New York Dan Kelly Philadelphia Kelly Mike Murphy Oregon Murphy

Pronounced Hi Case Incurable Escapes Hospitals

A patient labeled a hopeless case after eczema and severe illness was discharged from hospital. The report notes life intolerable and the condition described as an incurable pronouncement, with the person reportedly in plaster before release.

Suffered 14 Years Cured by Cuticura

A mother recounts her son Owen’s long battle with a severe skin condition from infancy to adolescence. After numerous doctors and hospitalizations with little relief, a regimen of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills brought a dramatic cure. The letter from Lily Hedge, Camberwell Green, England, requests the free Cuticura Book.

Owen Mia Lily Hedge Vaughan Road Coldharbour Lane Camblewell Green Eng A. Corp

Infuriated pig traps Medford auto enthusiast on road

A prominent Medford motor-car enthusiast and his wife were briefly trapped when an enraged pig blocked their new runabout on Ashland road. The car was immobilized by a second pig, and only timely arrival of friends in other vehicles saved them from injury. They escaped and resumed their journey. Medford Tril ore

Medford Ashland Road Benet Medford Trilore

Big Gold Strike Near Grants Pass

Grants Pass May 12 reports three second hand dealers of Grants Pass Robert and Benjamin Harrison and Co Co Jones have removed over 36000 dollars worth of gold from a Willamette creek district claim in the last 20 days Easter Sunday they recovered about 7000 dollars in gold and last Thursday 60 14 pounds were yielded observers deem it the richest Oregon strike yet and a week of cleanups averaged 500 dollars daily with a shaft sunk and 109000 dollars in sight.

Grants Presa Crantse Pass Robert and Benjamin Harrison and Co. Co. Jones Williame Creek Oregon Robert Harrison

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