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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1902
Page
8
A historical health adv warns against neglecting colds and highlights Dr Harter's Tonic as a defense. It emphasizes iron as a key blood element to ward off disease and the risk of lasting after effects that attack lungs heart and other organs.
An ad touts Dr Harter's Iron Tonic as a blood building remedy for colds and la grippe. It claims the tonic supplies iron directly to the blood and can prevent, shorten, or lessen aftereffects when taken at different stages. It notes women suffer longer from colds and la grippe and benefit particularly from the tonic.
A jumble of ads lists items at Preston and Chamber streets including wires, boys sweaters, wagons, poultry supplies, cider mills, buckeye hardware, grass seed and wool socks. Chambers Hardware promotes many products and remnant wall paper as well as a large selection from Farrow & Co, Frank & Son and Weider's photo studio services.
Eugene Oregon October 28 1902 J W Geary Post No 9 GAR accepts eight volumes of Congressional Records from Hon E R Kipworth The gift joins over 100 volumes and maps of Rebellion Records in the Post historic library The Post expresses grateful remembrance and thanks to Kipworth for the kindness signed by Post Commander William Sherman.
Issey Smith of Fall Creek above Unity was hauling wood on a sled when startled horses ran away and struck a shed support. The roof collapsed onto him causing internal injuries. Dr J W Harris found no broken bones seven hours after the accident.
The post office will handle mail around the clock with a night shift receiving mail at 12 45 am and distributing arriving mail from Poland and the south immediately. Night routes will also get mail earlier. Public welcome the improved service while reminders urge hotel box letters be posted at the post office.
W O Ziegler warehoused his fall crop of apples from a 20 acre orchard yielding 580 boxes of Baldwin and King varieties. He also cultivates 16 acres of assorted fruit on the Junction road three miles from Rogene. About half the crop is found, marking a strong apples harvest.
Supreme Court opinion by Chief Justice Moore affirms Lane county case involving Caroline Clow as administratrix of Robert Clow estate, and Bal four Guthrie Co and HM Grant. Appeal from Lane county before Judge Hamilton.
Mrs Fannie E Hinton files for divorce from G Hinton a laboring man living in Eugene at 24 Madison Street. Two sons ages 15 and 12 are the children. The wife cites cruel and inhuman treatment. L Bilyea is the plaintiff's attorney.
An unreadable OCR fragment provides no clear names, places, or dates. The readable bits do not establish a definite event or outcome.
A horse tied in a barn for three weeks ran loose while Mr Radcliffe stood in a buggy on Oak Street near the opera house. He was thrown to the gravel, sustaining a deep gash to the right eye, facial bruises, and a knee injury. Dr DeBar treated him at Long's hardware store before he was returned home at 845 High Street. the horse was captured without further damage.
Corrance Grove Oregon October 30 Mrs Martha E Veatch 69 died Tuesday morning after long illness from paralysis and dropsy. She journeyed from Missouri in 1853 guiding cattle for her father B Knox, married S Veatch in 1854, and lived here since. Survived by husband and six children Hamilton Dora Curtis and Mrs Lettle Thompson Robert and Mrs O Martin.
A Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hitchcock has ordered suspension of timber land entries in the Roseburg Lakeview and The Dalles districts. The dispatch notes wholesale entries are being made by agents hired to claim land for principals in direct violation of the law. An thorough investigation will be conducted immediately.
JO Watts returned from Chicago where he completed a special course at the Northern Illinon College of Opthalmology earning the degree of Doctor of Optica. He graduated with the highest grade in his class and holds a refined diploma that enhances his office and practice as an optician.
W W Cheseman district manager announces headquarters move from the Cherry building on North Willamette street to a frame building owned by Frank Chambers formerly occupied by Mr Longs dressmaking parlors, effective the first of November.
Mary A Hubbard of near Cottage Grove wed M F Hodson of Crook county at the Christian parsonage on October 2, 1902. Rev J and McCallum officiated. The couple will reside in Crook county.
Rev DJ Budlong of Ashway RI extols Electric Bitters as a genuine cure for jaundice and liver troubles after years of suffering. The medicine is praised for liver, kidney and stomach relief and offered at 10 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by W L De Lano.
Advertisement notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets are sold by druggists with a 25 cent price and a refund offer if the medicine fails to cure, and states that E W Grove’s signature appears on each box.
The report covers the ongoing Santa Maria eruption near Quezaltenango with six inches of ash, seven feet of sand and ash burying coffee plantations, plus a coal mine inspection by an arbitration committee and continued strikes at several Pennsylvania collieries affecting seven thousand miners. It notes Knox’s ruling on engineers losing certificates for strikers on the Portland.
In dense darkness on the Venroe to Junction road Coleridge McElroy and his helper suffered the loss of McElroy's prized mare Fry, a single-tree failure after striking an unseen stump caused the buggy to crash into a tree. The horse died minutes later. the county may bear liability.
A list of land transfers in 80 to 166 acre tracts, U S patent grants, and public notices including notarial commission citizenship papers marriage licenses labor proofs and plat filings. Names include Pauline Siefert Carl Roethig Jacob Hahr Joseph Kennedy Tena Hembree Brubaker Hoff Lear Hobson Coffin Gilbert Hoselton Lewis Howelton Hoselton Lloyd and others.
A man claiming to be W F Padgett reported he was robbed of 128 and two pocket knives while sleeping in a Medford lodging house. He said he had been in Eastern Oregon and planned to join family near Cottage Grove, suspects a companion from the same crowd. He described a window table room break in and items taken from under a pillow.
Miss Pearl Gross of Eugene Laundry suffers a painful injury to her left hand when caught between rollers of a machine shortly before noon. She was taken home. Dr Atwood dressed the wound and no bones were broken.
William Gilmore and Rose Gross were married last evening at the bride's parents home 467 Oak street at eight. Dr B F Rowland officiated and a wedding supper followed. The couple departed this afternoon for Salem to begin their life together.
A Leesville Indiana man recalls a perilous journey to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles. He credits the medicine with restoral sleep and rapid relief after suffering asthma and respirator illnesses. Guaranteed bottles and $1 price, trial bottles free at De Lano’s drug store.
One hundred and sixty acre farm two miles from Elmira in west part of county. Ninety nine acres plow land nine acres pasture. Good orchard fine oat range barn and well fenced residence with living spring. Noted as one of the finest small places in the county. Address Frank Panny Bigmirs Oregon.
In Eugene, Mrs Ed gar De Coy, wife of the University of Oregon mathematics instructor, is honored at a large social event hosted at Prof and Mrs Mark Bailey 145 East Ninth Street. Elegant decorations, hostess aides, and numerous invited ladies mark a refined afternoon in Eugene society. The Odd Fellows banquet at Spencer Butte Lodge No 8 drew a big crowd with a full program and meals. Next event is November 26 with the Encampment hosting.
This morning 86 Jones filed against Andrew Nystrum to recover possession of a watch and furniture held as security for a board bill. Jones claims full payment. Nystrum denies it. Attorneys Kissinger for the plaintiff and Bean for the defendant argued three hours before Justice C A Wintermeier, who then took the case under advisement.
W. P. White of Kennedale Texas reports distressing pains head back and stomach and no appetite. He began using Dr Kings New Life Pills and soon felt renewed health. Effective in stomach and liver troubles only 2 cents at W L DeLano's drug store.
President Roosevelt issues the annual Thanksgiving proclamation praising a century of growth and resilience. He notes past trials from drought and pestilence to foreign threats, urges gratitude and deeds, and designates Thursday, November 27, as the day of general thanksgiving.
Remaining in the post office at Eugene Oregon October 30 102 Mra 88 Peale Mre Wincie Brown DF Everett Wm Farland P Freeland Howard M Johnson Victor Lindberg Wil McQueen Clayton Pope RO Lochner Fred Vaughan When calling for the above say when advertised You Know What You Are Taking Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic shows iron and quinine in tasteless form No cure no pay 600
Fragmentary OCR shows sales pitches for Mackintoshes at cost and hardware items at Chambers Hardware, plus a land transfer near Goshen and a hops purchase. city quarantine colors assign red to contagious diseases other than smallpox and yellow to smallpox. Auction of uncalled for express articles noted, illegible.
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