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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1900
Page
5
Telegraphic dispatches from European financial centers said investors expected McKinley’s reelection before buying American securities. A traveler’s tale from Idaho shows bets and hype misread the outcome as a drumbeat to win. Once the race began, the drummer’s bets collapsed, exposing the sucker mentality behind the chatter.
Russia pursues a bold program to colonize Siberia without foreign aid or emigration agents. government sends skilled workers to study climate effects on forests fruits cereals vegetables and to guide settlers in proper planting and stockpiling of farming tools seeds and fruit trees.
A fleet of five vessels departed from Von Neaut Ohio bound for Europe carrying 1000 tons of steel from Pittsburg. Each ship draws 14 feet and tows a barge of 1500 tons of wood pulp through the canal to St Lawrence. In Montreal pulp is loaded aboard for the voyage to Liverpool.
The piece reflects on the Australian ballot system and its effect on voters and polling. It notes discontent among Bryan supporters, praises McKinley’s reelection, and a quiet, orderly counting night where losers must settle bets and accept the outcome.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for obstinate cough bronchitis and lung ailments. It claims 98 percent relief with no alcohol opium or narcotics and cites testimony from Moses Miles of Wyoming. It invites readers to mail stamps for Dr Pierce's Medical Adviser.
A receiver was appointed for the Homes Forum Benefit Order, a fraternal insurance society based in Chicago. The order shows liabilities of 270000 beyond assets, with 47000 in assets and 518000 in liabilities per the annual statement. The group claims 80000 members, with lodges in Lebanon and Albany. Lebanon lodge has eight members while Albany lodge is large.
Sheep for Sale. 500 choice owes for sale In lota to salt purchasers. Also about 600 weather lambe. Write or call on M WILHELM Monroe, Or.
Goats for sale 85 well bred and ally in fine condition for sale or trade. Also requests for timber and millinery goods for wood. Items listed include two shotguns and a trade inquiry at 8 C Rankin. The Astorian reports giant pumpkins from Hauvie island near Portland including a 140 pound fruit and a seed produced 1200 pounds on a single vine. An Arizona paper defines cigarette as a roll of paper tobacco with a fire at one end and a fool at the other, and lists health hazards and gloom. A lost English setter, white with black spots, is sought for reward by Jake Berger.
Health depends on rich blood and strong digestion. When blood runs poor, strength fades and sleep torments. Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil rebuilds the body. Send a letter for a specimen to Scott & Bowne, 9 Parkside Nee York.
The Oregonian reports on McKinley’s nationwide victory with state by state pluralities. It notes California voting Republican to Congress, Senate and House projections, and Utah fusion. It lists expected Senate split 49R 27D 9I, House 191R 140D 1P 2S 23 in doubt, plus Oregon’s anticipated 14,212 McKinley plurality and Lane county gains.
Columbia lightship No 0 has sat on the sand at McKenzie head for almost a year and will likely be floated within two weeks. Heavy anchors and cables secured in deep water enable kedging progress, with plans to haul her off as high tides resume next month and a tug to assist. Stormy weather favors the contractors.
For sale about four acres in Eugene with house, barn, and chicken house. Includes a good young orchard and plentiful water. Ideal for garden or poultry farm. inquire at this office.
Three year old thoroughbred shorthorn bull for sale. Inquiries to J W Jenkins Crow Oregon. Hap to Pay Taxes. Also note Wasco county’s tax collection milestone with Indian Pete paying his share. New factory planned at Sixth and Willamette for a laundry by J J Hees and David Cherry. Greiner & Dyer steam threshing finished season at Emmett Armstrong’s Ferry Canyon. about 18 000 bushels. Rock Island Plows. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets offered by W L De Lane for biliousness constipation and headache.
Notable among the pleasures afforded by the Shasta Route is the winter trip to Southern California and Arizona. Renewed acquaintance with this section will develop fresh points of interest and added sources of enjoyment under snowy skies across industries vegetation and a multitude of mountain shore valley and plain resorts. The two daily Shasta trains from Portland to California have been equipped with standard and tourist sleeping cars and fares remain low. Illustrated guides to winter resorts may be had by applying to CH Marghunam GPA Portland Oregon.
Charles Eastland of Skamokane was in Astoria yesterday using a cane due to an odd incident Friday. He tried to drive a boar, the animal ripped a piece of flesh from his right leg above the knee. The wound is painful but not dangerous and he can walk. Eastland recalled the animal’s speed.
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