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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1900

Page

12

Best Mer Shoes at panel store May 26 sale

A cluttered ad fragment describes Best Mer Shoes at a panel store event on May 26 with references to Lowe Jr garden tools, a Chambers entity, and various medical cures then cites Dr Lowe and JoHN Van yeburg. It mentions Little Early Risers pills and multiple drugstore brands with testimonials.

John van Yeburg Harry Kinesid Ty Judge Bob Veatch Ator Corner Drug Store Ackerman Goshen Indl Witt's Miy

Divinity School Appointments Listed in May Schedule

Students of the Divinity School are noted with a May 27 illustration of appointments including Irving, Harrisburg, Cottage Grove, Haleey, Harmony, Walton and related faculties, indicating new postings and assignments for the term.

The Divinity School Edsy oro—Irving Howbert Harrisburg Hilington Cottage Grove Watterson Haleey Odsaker Harmony and Law

Arrests and false reports challenge Sheriff Withers record

A county in Lane is accused of publishing inflated arrest figures for Sheriff Withers. Officials reveal additional jail and penitentiary sentences, accusing a rival paper of misstatement and misrepresentation to hurt an effective sheriff.

Gunrpd Withers Lane County John H. Hay Hamilton Ivan Kidwell Taleo

The Next Vice President and a Patent Remedy

The article discusses the coming vice-presidential selection among leading politicians and extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a trusted remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and related ailments. It touts fifty years of cures and physician endorsements, recommending malaria fever and ague relief and urging readers to try the product.

Hostetter

Fight over county treasurer race sparks duty and pay debate

A Republican convention clash questions whether a veteran clerk should shift to a county treasurer post. Opponents argue the candidate would abandon a lifetime $50 monthly clerk job for a two year county post, while supporters insist someone must handle duties. Bee Fat rn Ess.

List of Letters Remaining at Eugene Post Office May 24 1900

A list of names including E M Daugherty Mra L E Guernsey W F Hasletters Wm Hogan Wessle McAlister Elmer Persinger Grace Pratton 5 H Smith Wallace 7 Wilson. One cent will be charged on all letters issued. Persens when calling for letters please state when advertised. AF McCornack, PM.

Eugene E M Daugherty Guernsey Hasletters Hogan Wessle McAlister Elmer Persinger Grace Pratton H Smith Wallace Wilson Persens AF McCornack P M

Editor F M Higgins Finds Piles Cure in Arnica Salve

Seneca editor F M Higgins suffered long with piles unrelieved by doctors or remedies. He used two boxes of Buecklen's Arnica Salve and was wholly cured. The salve is advertised as the surest pile cure and best salve, with a cure guaranteed at 2 cents per box by W L DeLano, druggist.

F. M. Higgins Seneca News Buecklen W. L. DeLano

The Rust Scare in Willamette Valley Histories

The 1870 rust year remains the only significant rust period in Willamette Valley history. A wet spring, July rain, then heat ruined spring wheat and damaged crops. Many fields were uncut as farmers faced hardship, with winter wheat of poor quality and general ruinous conditions. The piece argues current rust fears lack cause given past weather and rust patterns.

Willamette Valley Eugene Entre Bess

Sad Fate of the Cannon Brothers in California Fire

William and Walter Cannon brothers from Henleyville Tehama County California died in a house fire. A letter from their aunt describes a night when Willie tried to save books, Walter was pulled from a window alive briefly, both perished from severe burns, and their funeral drew a large procession to Paskenta cemetery.

William Walter Cannon G W Cannon Henleyville Tehama County California Mra Sarah Lewis Lewis Weshball Walter Eugene Rouse Willie Eugene Paskenta

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement reward note

One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co., Toledo, O, endorse the firm’s honesty and ability to fulfill obligations. West Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo, promote Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal medicine affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Price seven cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.

Hall Toledo Hali

Political Notes from Cottage Grove and nearby races

Miners from Bohemia report a bright outlook for the Union Citizens ticket in Cottage Grove. In Saginag precinct a big fight is on as milling interests back corporations, yet the precinct is expected to carry for the Union ticket. A prominent Republican here supported McKinley and the state ticket but balked at the country lockup. Local fights at the Grove disrupt part of the Republican ticket.

Bohemia Union Citizens Saginag Union Republian McKinley State Grove

Throbbing Headache Pains Promptly Relieved by Pills

An old advertisement promotes King's New Life Pills as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. It claims they purify blood and strengthen nerves, promising quick relief. The ad mentions a low price and money back if not cured, noting availability from W L Delano, druggist.

King’s New Life W. L. Delano Druga

Bird cages and curbside remedies from F L Chembere

Mrs Harriet Evane of Hinsdale praises One Minute Cough Cure for rapid relief of croup in her children. The ad notes Vincent & Co Corner Drug Store quick cures for coughs, colds, grippe and related illnesses. The Oliver Steel Plow is guaranteed to scour anywhere and sold at F L Chambers.

Harriet Evane Hinsdale Lil Oliver Steel

Local Advertisements and Endorsements Mention Cough Cure and Dyspepsia Relief

An assortment of old ads praising One Minute Cough Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Vincent & Co. Corner Drug Store. Endorsements claim immediate cough relief and long-standing dyspepsia improvement, with testimonials from W. E. Sitter and others in Newark and New York areas.

Lane and Linn county contrasts in growth and taxes

The Lebanon Express Advance notes Lane County leads Linn in population growth due to mining and lumber expansion. Lane also trails Linn in debt with 118000 dollars and a 6.5 mill tax levy versus Linn's none, while Lane’s court is praised for extray governance by the county party.

Lebanon Express George Alexander Bins Lane County Linn Jand 'Het Extray Pisb

Man dies after lingering illness near Hautsey

Hautsey May 24 The first report that A M Stafford a prominent farmer living two miles east of Hautsey died immediately proved wrong He lingered until 6 30 this morning when he died Hon J M Stafford of Mohawk was at his bedside when he passed away

Court House Items Cover Mining and Land Transactions

A probate matter from Multnomah County lists Bridget Kennedy seeking appointment under a will with bond waivers. The record details numerous court house items including transfers of land, fractional lots, and bonds for deed. Locations include Eugene, Blue River, and Lane County with several claims and patents described.

John D Kennedy Bridget Kennedy Multnomah County Lane County

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Backing Cough

Annie E Springer of Philadelphia reports a lifetime backing cough cured by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Royal Cure. It eased chest pain and restored sleep. she praises it highly and endorses the throat chest and lung remedy sold at W L De Lano’s Drug Store with a guarantee and price 50 cents to 1 dollar.

Annie E Springer Howard Philadelphia Dr King Ian W L de Lano

Notice to Contractors for Wagon Road Bridge Bid

County Court of Lancounty Oregon will receive bids up to 1 pm Wednesday June 6 1000 for furnishing materials and constructing a wagon road bridge across the McKenzie river at Hendricks ferry in san county Plans specifications and diagrams must accompany each bid Bids accepted on steel and wooden structures with stone tubular or wooden piers Court reserves right to reject any and all By order of the Clerk Eugene Ur May 10 Boo

County Court Lancounty Oregon McKenzie River Hendricks’ Ferry San County E. U. Lee Eugene

Cure for Indigestion Promises Quick Relief

F Hartgerink of Uverisel Michigan endorses Koddy pep as a wonderful remedy for family digestion giving immediate relief and pleasant taste. The ad claims it digests what you eat and remains the best friend to the dyspeptic, distributed by Vincent & Co at the Corner Drug Store.

F. Hartgerink Mich Vincent & Co

Change of Power at Eugene Water Works Progress

Work around the pumping station of the Eugene Water Company progresses well. An old pump is removed and a large new one will be in place by week’s end. Midgley and Chamfer repair the system, treat the water power, and align the turbine wheel under the factory. The large tower near the railroad is being set, steel power cables to come later. Superintendent McMurphy says new power should be in use by May.

Eugene Water Company Muchler Messrs Midgley & Cham Ver Positio Midgley Sash Sand Door McMurphey Water Company Waly i

Clerk Lees Case Clarifies Registration Time Limits

A Portland opinion from May 23 1900 by Mr E F W Bingham discusses registration law for electors. It analyzes sections 5 9 and 10, noting deadlines by May 15 5 PM and rules on affidavits filed via notaries or justices, with the county clerk to promptly register and record them. The letter explains mail and courier timing, urging clerks to close registers at 5 PM May 15 to avoid late entries due to factores beyond clerks’ control.

EF. W. Bingham Portland Ls. Campbell Eugene Deak Sik Polota Mall Bath Aardy Justice

Constitutional Amendments Proposed for Oregon Ballot

The GUARD prints several Oregon constitutional amendments for the upcoming election. Proposals include Article XI section 10 debt limits, voting rights regardless of sex, Supreme and Circuit judge elections, and water use and appropriation rules, plus repeal of Section 35 Article II restricting Black residents.

Ramp Speaking Cancelled at Sasper Meeting

The appointment of Hon. B. F. Ramp to speak at Sasper on Wednesday afternoon May 3 has been cancelled by Geet Curtree.

B. F. Ramp Sasper

Abrams resigns as cashier at Pine Lane County Bank

JM Abrams, noted banker and business man, resigns after eight years with Pine Lane County Bank. He plans a move to Cape Nome gold fields this summer, reorganizing finances. his brother WH Abrams and nephew Tom Abrams are already en route. Friends wish him success.

JM Abrams Pine Lane County Bank Abrams Fugene Lane County M2 Abrams Cape Nome Tom Abrams Mr Abrams

County Tax Payment Authorized and Recorded

The notice states Pane County completed a state tax payment of 16 880.55 to the State Treasurer Moore on the 16th, with 5 760.00 remaining for the county’s funds. Patterson is cited as treasurer, confirming the financial settlement and balance.

Gane Patterson Moore

Robbed the Grave A Philadelphia man’s tale of recovery

John Oliver faced a grave illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and constant back and side pain. Three doctors gave up but Electric Bitters reversed his decline after three weeks and he credits them with saving his life. At DeLano's drug store the remedy costs 60 cents.

John Oliver Philadelphia le. DeLano

Boy breaks leg while playing near Chita house

Eddie a thirteen year old son of a family in Florence West broke his left thigh when he stumbled during a ball game Monday evening. He was carried home and taken to Dr Kuykendall in Eugene where the bone was set around midnight. He is recovering as well as could be expected.

Chita Eddie Kyle Kuykendall

Holiness Campmeeting Begins in Irving June 3

A Holiness campmeeting opens in Irving on Sunday June 3 with a general invitation extended. Services will be in the church building with ample space for campers and provisions to accommodate attendees. Married couple Bruno Vitus and Dora Blumeman wed at the Presbyterian parsonage and plan a short trip before settling on Vitus’s farm east of Eugene. The Guard extends congratulations.

Irving Presbyterian Church John A Cleland Bruno Vitus Dora Blumeman Vitus Eugene

Lane County Clerk Rules Registration Deadline

Albany Democrat reports County Clerk of Lane County asserts no name can be registered after 5 o clock on the 15th and that registration before a notary or justice by that hour is sufficient. The clerk claims the law is plain and requires such timing.

Lee Reap Albany Lane County

One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Milestery Dealer

Mrs Calvo Zimmerman of Milestery Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a speedy remedy for coughs colds croup and sore throat. The ad claims immediate relief for bronchitis pneumonia grippe and throat lung diseases and urges purchase at Vincent & Co Corner Drug.

Mre Calvo Zimmerman Milestery Vincent &Uo Corner

Local report from damaged page with unclear events

An unclear OCR fragment mentions individuals and actions at an office and a kiln. The text references a person named Billy, a work site possibly in Excelsior, and a torture or injury implication tied to a Mr Drew Quent. details are fragmented and names are uncertain.

Billy Drew Selover

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oliver Plow Seattle Lowe Dr Lowe Lane J. W Joey Waters Immaria la France Pany Turk St Cisco Sale DeLano fResudreny Walton Paine Cannon Brothers Throbbing Headacie Chembere Balem Lion County Newark Corner W. E. Sitter W. Caton N.Y Vincent& Co Linn and A. M. Stafford Halsey Franz Gode Henry Rodieck Lucey Abrame Hoffman Ad Charles H Sanders Tod D McDonald MJ Babb F E Mabel Selover J F Graham M A Rice James L. CIA Boa Washburne Matilda J Landes R E Derham Geo M Hoffman Elezer Williamson A P Anthony Roseclaim Fred T Mills Charles L Fitehard Emi Saltzman Locators Franz Goede L Levinger Blue River Scott L P Snapp Capella Fenne E Johnson Eldorado N & Fenne SJ Brand Geo O Knowles Clerk Lee E. W. Bingham Krinauam Janus GUARD Senate House State of Beit Ore & andDia Legislative Assembly Supreme Court H@sE Geet Curtree J. M. Abrams Lang, County Bank Pane County Florence West J.C. Ater Lowell
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