Local shop ads and notices mix with regional updates
May 25 items promote berries wallpaper cleaning and hardware at F L Chambers and Moon's Feed. Unclear illness recovery for Uncle Steve Edwards. Eugene figures on Fourth of July music by Roseburg band. Bicycle ads and timber land prospects. Governor Geer reshapes Monmouth normal school board with three reappointed regents. Ottumwa visit notes link Eugene resident N R Gaylord to former Ottumwa mayor and sheriff legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Chambers
Roseburg
Eugene
Geer
Henjamin Young
Astoria
J F Calbreath
Salem
J Flynn
Albany
State Normal School
Monmouth
Ottumwa
Iowa
Daily Courier
N R Gaylord
Oregon
AC Leighton
D F Gaylord
Gaylord
President McKinley Improves Amid New York Fair Plans
Special to the Guard reports Mrs McKinley steadily improves while the President attends several functions today. Knoxville notes the Tennessee River at flood stage with wide property damage and fourteen known fatalities along the river course. Oregon boy Ross Widdihold reportedly kidnapped from Placentia. Greater New York plans a 1905 week fair costing 7 million dollars to mark consolidation of area towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
McKinley
New York
He Kept His Leg After Illness and Remedy Claims
Twelve years ago J W Sullivan of Hartford Conn scratched his leg with rusty wire. Inflammation and blood poisoning followed causing two years of intense suffering. He credits Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Ark Salve with restoring his leg to health. The ad touts remedies for eruptions and blood disorders. WL De Lano guarantees satisfaction or money back, price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Sullivan
Hartford
Conn
Earth
Five Stamps for Lucky Boy Mine Reach Springfield
Five stamp and related mining machinery totaling 28 000 pounds arrived at Springfield for the Lucky Boy mine in the Blue River district. Portions were loaded onto James Kennerly's wagons this morning and sent up the river awaiting installation at the destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Boy
Blue River District
Springfield
James Kennerly
Obituary: Oliver Kauble Dies of Heart Failure at 78
Oliver Kauble, about 78, died at his CopugG home after resting from chores. Neighbors noted a tremor as the body was moved. Dr Kuykendall diagnosed heart failure. He leaves a wife and two married daughters, Mrs James Tillman and Mrs Wes Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copugg
Oliver Pauble
James Tillman
Wes Benson
Kuykendall
Kauble
Bucklen's Arien Salve Promises Quick Cure for Piles
Advert says Bucklen's Arien Salve cures itching piles and other skin eruptions. Claims thousands cured, with relief from injuries and pains. Priced at 25 cents per box, guaranteed cure, sold by W L VeLapo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W L veLapo
Pure Food Tea and Extracts Ad Refers to Spices
An advertisement notes colored and uncolored Japan tea at 35 cents per can and Fur extracts at 100 per bottle. It emphasizes purity of spices and extracts in compliance with the Pure Food Law and recalls their conforming quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Local Shop Promotes Cleared Sale and Bargains
A small-town retailer touts a five and ten cent counter with discounted items across books clothing and linens. The ad extols two dollar shirts, 150 price shirts, 60 cent values cut to 40 cents for a limited week while promising strong sale activity on novelties and household goods.
Castoria bears the familiar comforting brand heritage
The fragment references Castoria as the longstanding family remedy, noting its trusted presence and traditional use. No specific dates or events are available in readable text.
Cannery Combine Says Salem Eugene Plants Join Forces
Salem Journal reports Ailen canneries in Salem and Eugene and Pierce Coleman plant in Medford will operate together to boost output. Southern Oregon products likely at Eugene, lower valley items at Salem, creating a larger pack and refined product lines. The plan aims to raise capacity and secure better prices through specialization and concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailen
Salem
Eugene
Pierce & Coleman
Medford
Oregon
Western
Frederick M Dotson Dies at Walterville Postmaster
Frederick M Dotson died at his Walterville home this morning about 5 o clock from heart trouble following influenza. He was about 70 years old, had lived in Walterville for 15 years, and served as postmaster. He leaves five children Mrs Cutting Calef Mrs Dueten Mrs Walter Milligan and Sol Dotson. his wife died recently. A member of J W Geary Fest G AR of Eugene, the funeral will be in Eugene tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the O OF cemetery under GA R auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Frederick M Dotson
Bie
Walterville
Dotson
Ilagrippe
Mra
Cutting Calef
Eugene
Mre
Duoten
Walter Millican
Prineville
Sol Dotson
J W Geary Fest
G AR
O O F
Buffalo exposition to harness Niagara Falls power
The exposition at Buffalo is hailed as one of the greatest in the nation with motive power supplied by Niagara Falls. The piece likens Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters to powering the body when enfeebled, claiming it revives digestion and nerves. It urges readers to buy the genuine bottle with a private revenue stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hostetter
Land of Keeney estate for sale in Lane County Oregon
For sale the Keeney estate lands amounting to 675 acres in Lane county near Goshen, about six miles southeast of Eugene, with improvements. Administrators J M and B F Keeney at Jasper Oregon or call J B Keeney on the farm for terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeney
Lane County
Goshen
Eugene
J B Keeney
Farn
J M
B F Keeney
Jasper Oregon
Arrest for Adultery Leads to Suspension of Mining Worker
Sheriff Withers returned from Hue River with John M Petersos, 27 or 28, jailed on adultery charges involving Dr Brookhart’s wife at Drain. Constable Osborn repatriated him on the southbound train. Attorney Chas Hardy to aid in tomorrow’s preliminary exam. Peterson, once employed at Treasure mine on Blue River, previously arrested then discharged. Reports suggest possible blackmail as Brookhart offered Peterson $3000 to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illy Gaara
Withers
Hue River
John M Petersos
Acutery
Brookhart
Drain
Osborn
Rain
Chas Hardy
Peterson
Brookbart
Commissioners Court records list jurors and witnesses in state case
The document details jurors including D W Taylor and JF, witnesses such as Mra Walter Belknap and John Chicken et al, and various misc items like rent claims and bounties. It cites courthouse work for Eugene, including street grading costs, lighting, and stationery expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Taylor
Eaid Gasser
Fred Yates
Alex Lamb
Jacob Yoder
Ayehinnan
E McLane
Ernest Swering
Atafford
Kayser
L Shave
McLane
Joseph Davis
John Chicken
John Vaughan
Ellen Mays
W Taylor
Mabel Mays
Clyde Maya
Tayilor
Homer Maye
Aicee
TA Evans
Cvcee
Allison
Frank Taylor
Thos Taylor
Multnomah Club and Oregon Hold Portland Meet Various Events
Oregon and Multnomah Club competed in Portland with athletes across sprints hurdles relays and field events. Oregon dominated by multiple names including Hester Lewis Payne Heater and Odell while Multnomah showcased Tilley Blumenthal Odell and Kerrigan among others. Officials listed include referees judges starters and inspectors from MAAC UO and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Multnomah
University of Oregon At
Portland
Oregon
Lewis Hester
Redmond
Tilley
Gianniie Demmaech
Lewis
Heater
Edmond
Payne
Multeomah
Gammie
Blumenethal
Neecoll
Odell
Blumenthal
Leeman
Russell
MelDaniela
Poley
Otell
Zan
Wood
Oresgon
Knox
Kerrigan
Trenkman
Murphy
Muox
Out
Shevis
Castee
Mulnomah
Hansen
Palmer
Multoomsh
Lassell
McDaniels
Casteel
Eugene Loan & Savings Bank May 20 1901 Statement
Condensed financial condition for Eugene Loan and Savings Bank shows resources including loans and discounts 154,501 60 warrants and securities 43,121 21 overdrafts ... estate furniture and fixtures 96,700 47 cash on hand and in banks 106,962 32 liabilities include capital stock 60,008 00 surplus 8,000 00 undivided profits 4,14 45 total assets 331,083 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Loan & Savings Bank
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs After Flood Wreck
A flood swept the area washing down a tree line and trapping Chase Eliie of Liston Iowa waist deep in icy water. He suffered a severe cold and cough which doctors in Oakland Nebraska Sioux City and Omaha declared consumption. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he recovered completely with six bottles. Sold by W L DeLane Price one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Eliie
Liston
Oakland
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr King
W L DeLane
Oliver Plow Agents Listing 1901 Appointment
A 1901 appointment list names Oliver plow agents including Wheeler and Scott of Cottage Grove C F Horiburt of Junction City A Bond and Son of Irving Hazeltonroe Creaweill P I Bristow and Pleasant Hill Genuine Oliver extras sold only through these firms and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. Chambers
Wheeler & Scott
Cottage Grove
Horiburt
Junction City
Bond & Son
Irving
Hazeltonroe
Creaweill
P I
Bristow
Pleasant Hill
Oliver
House for sale on Fourth and Jefferson corner
A newly built twelve room house on a quarter block at the corner of Fourth and Jefferson with board rooms, a windmill tower, water piped through house and lawn, a good barn, and fine fruit trees. For particulars call on SM Dovaras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
Land for Sale Near Pleasant Hill and Wendling
Sixty acres with ten acres cleared and pasture, a good house and outbuildings with fencing. Also 160 acres rolling brush and timber land. Located near Pleasant All. Call Wr Wooten at Pleasant Hill or address L A Crane Wendling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant All
Wr Wooten
Pleasant Hill
Wendling
Lombard Stonemason Offers Cement Work on Cemetery
J I Lombard advertises wetting of cemetery work with a guarantee. Specializes in cement work and related masonry services for graveyard projects.
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J I
Lombard
Northwest Afternoon Newspaper League Forms in Portland
In Portland yesterday afternoon the Northwest Afternoon Newspaper League organized to improve news service through mutual exchange. Members pledge to share matter among papers, with exclusivity for the coordinating committee led by Editor Jackson of the East Oregonian and Col Hofer of Salem. Participating papers include East Oregonian Pendleton, Capital News Boise, Journal Salem, Budget Astoria, Guard Eugene, Review Roseburg, Republican Baker City, Times Mountaineer The Dalles, Democrat Albany, Chronicle La Grande, with further members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Telegram
Portland
Northwest Afternoon Newspaper League
Exchange of
Jackson
East Oregonian
Col Hofer
Salem
Fisher
Boise Capital News
League
East Oregonians
Pendleton
Capital News
Boice
Journal of
Malem
Budget of
Astoria
Guard of
Eugene
Review of
Roseburg
Republican
Baker City
Times- Mountaineer
the Dalles
Democrat of
Albany
Chronicle of
la Grande
Odd Fellows Convene in Baker City for Oregon Grand Encampment
The grand encampment of Patriarch Odd Fellows and the grand convention of Rebekah met in Baker City on May 21. A large attendance filled both gatherings as officers were elected for the coming year including grand patriarch Thomas F Ryan of Oregon City and grand high priest PW Stewart of Portland. Other posts filled include grand warden T F Howard of Pendleton, grand scribe EX KE Sharon of Portland, grand treasurer Myron EF Miller of Portland, and several state representatives and guards from Salem, Albany, Canyon City, and Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Patriarch
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Odd Fellowship of
Portland
William Green
Eugene
A W Bowevox
Albany
Claud Gateb
Salem
Grand Marshal
M& Kalfo
Grand Sentinel
W R Cunonington
Canyon City
Grand Outside Sentinel
Karl Kattee Marries Helen Tomlinson in Portland
Karl Kattee formerly of Eugene and Helen Tomlinson of Portland wed in Portland last evening. They will visit Karl's parents on North Madison Street after arriving by train. Karl has many friends here who wish him happiness and a prosperous married life. An advertisement offers 646 acres of land near a depot with open prairie, timber, water, a two story house and barn, priced at 12.50 per acre, for details contact LL Campbell at the Guard office in Eugene, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma&ried
Karl Kattee
Eugene
Helen Tomlinson
Portland
Hattee
Madison Street
Karl
Lana
Campbell
Oregon
Ladies of G A R Memorial Day Basket Social
All comrades and their families are requested to bring their baskets well Allied on Memorial Day. The hall will be open and hot coffee furnished by order of committees.
No Cure No Pay Drogista Sells Tonic Claims
Advertises Tantelons Chill Tonic for chills malaria and killicummess as a pleasant syrup. Also lists a residence for sale in Eugene near Willamette Street and promotes Wilhelm & Son’s Famous Perfection flour with delivery. Moon's Feed Area mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Droggista
Eugene
Wilhelm & Son
Vancouver bank in Vancouver First National faces pending receivership
Washington May 23 The controller of the currency released James W Maxwell's report on the First National Bank of Vancouver Washington showing liabilities 183085 12 in deposits 42044 56 certificates of deposit 5581 85 drafts outstanding and total assets 1 387947 62 including possible doubtful 101197 70 and worthless 10929 62 The report notes no opinions and that no further report will be made While stockholders may face 50 to 60 percent loss treasury officials indicate potential need for a further assessment Maxwell seeks appointment as receiver but no permanent action slated yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James W Maxwell
First National Bank
Vancouver
Wash
Maxewell
Maxwell
Treasury
First National of
Death of John W Bappingfield in Eugene
John W Bappingfield died that evening at about 7 30 at his home on First street Eugene aged about 43 He leaves a father and mother and other relatives and many friends He was a member of Fugene lodge A O U W His niece Miss Bappingfield of Eugene Foto Co is his beneficiary Funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Kays Furniture Co undertaking parlors under A O U W auspices with interment at the 10 O F cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Bappingfield
First Street
Washington
Fugene Lodge
Miss Bappingfield
Eugene Foto Co
Bennefiary
Kays Furniture Co
Letters Remaining at Eugene Post Office May 23 1001
A dated notice from Eugene Oregon lists incomplete names such as Rice M H Sternes Misa vi co Pheeps Mra Myra A Witerd and Dr A. A one cent charge is stated for all letters and readers are asked to declare if advertised when calling. The Spadding Lumber Company of Oregon City announces the start of a log drive from Natron on Monday. The drive mixes balm for pulp and white fir for box lumber and will total about ten million feet lumber measure with logs added as they proceed downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheeps
Myra A Witerd
H F McCormsace
P M
Loa Daiva
Spadding Lumber Company
Oregon City
Natron
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement style notice offering a fast cure with a cryptic line about a money reward. Mentions E W Grove signature and various cryptic phrases. Refers to an elk’s tooth engraving and a lodge, urging finder to bring item to office for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
M & Wallis
Bringene Lodge No 67
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Yoran’s Shoe Store
Gaturday
F L Chambers
Geo Pell
Chas Cox
Buebeds
Acme
Steve Edwards
Gene
Moon's
Salero Statesman
Fred Fieh
Cick
Willamette Potel
Dan Connor
Vam
Ashland
George Hyland
Alda
Wortman & Kine
Ryland
A D Hyland
Lowell
Partie
Theioslaw River
Addres
George A Hart
Mainley
Knoxvitle
Tenn
Tennessee River
Santa Anna
Calif
Ross Widdihold
Placentia
M’kinley
Greater New York Fair
Oliver P. Kauble
Coburg
Job
Cnet
Wakelee
Mack
Ax Billy Department Store
Castoria
Cannery Combine
Salem Journal
Frederick M. Dotson
Commissioners Court
Geo Wall
Senteendee
Atwood
Emerson Gravel
Alem
Beck Duplicator “Co
Adenoparedens
Lee Stampa and Expresange
E Wheeler
Pacific States Telephone &Telegraph Co Services
Cebierete
Bangs Livery
W Withers Stampe
W M Sherman
JC Wallace
P E Jackson
J B Young
Tilton
RK Price
Clayton
Inman
Clayton [Oman
Joe Albro
EG Haight
Holcomb
Arnold
Louis Calloway
James Lexton
J H McClane
J N Cook
LDW Taylor
Shneiaienreneiitia Om
Bonney Lester
Mowenidlies
Didebees
City of
Eugene Electric Light Co
Bebwarzechild
Oregon -Multnomah
Dekumi
Zen
Wagmer, Tout
Multnnomah
Johnson
James
Dambhaech
K 8 Ferril
U A Burden
Bruce Burnett
Corvailis
H H Herdmann
Portland Academy
Timore
Chas Griffin
HF Allee
MAAC
Edwin Mays
Portjana
F J Raley
Geo McMillan
LL Goodrich
U O
Gilbert
Porteland
Hal Middleton
Field Judgea
W L Whittlesey
E B Tongee
Hilleboro
J W Ladd
AAG
Menasurare
Fred Zeigler
Holbrook
Dovaras
Northwest
Conce Tee
G A. R
Moon
Chambers
Examiner
Ssrrerices
Iner
Sary
Lawrence
Ofice
Ore
Rice
M H Sternes
Misa
Vico
Hattie
M Brevnens
Casio
Cplilithoa
Bain
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