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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1908

Page

5

Francis Heney Injury Update Stirs San Francisco

At Lane hospital in San Francisco doctors say Francis Heney rests easily and his condition is satisfactory after a shooting in the courtroom. An X ray was taken and a second consultation is set for this evening as Heney shows favorable signs and his indomitable energy is praised by associates.

San Francisco Terry and Bunnell Heney Francis Heney Abe Ruef Lane Hospital Morris Haas Haas

Haas Seems Demented in San Francisco

Detective Burke reported Haas slept poorly in his jail cell and showed signs of intoxication or partial dementia. Ruef remains jailed with no immediate plan for release before the trial resumes on Monday.

San Francisco Thomas F. Burke Haas Ruef

District Attorney Langdon Accepts Sullivan Johnson and Dwyer Help

In San Francisco on November 14 District Attorney W H Langdon said he would employ Matt I Sullivan Hiram Johnson and J J Dwyer as assistants in the Ruef bribery graft prosecutions despite their heavy practices. A would be assassin fired a shot at Heney during a court recess wounding him as men restrained the gunman and carried Langdon’s staff to safety.

San Francisco W. H. Langdon Fresno Matt I. Sullivan Hiram Johnson J. J. Dwyer Ruef Mr. Heney James L. Gallagher Board of Supervisors Henry Ach Ruel Gallagher Lawler Mr. Ach Mr. Doster Hhe Ach Judge Lawler Fulton Street van Ness Avenue Heney al McCabe Cheir District Attorney's Office Associated Press Mr. Hen Charles Oliver John Foley

Shooting Looms in San Francisco Graft Trial Action

A gunman wounded Heney during the Ruef trial chaos as crowds surged outside Carpenter Hall. Ruef, Haas, and prosecutors moved amid ambulance sirens, police mobilization, and urgent hospital care. Heney, conscious on the Lane hospital bed, vowed to prosecute. District Attorney Langdon traveled from Fresno to commend Heney as a martyr to the public cause.

Associated Press Ruef Associated Preag A. 8. Tuchler van Ness Avenue Dr. Tuchler Heney Mr. Heney Lane Hospital Carpenters Hall Lawlor Chelf W. J. Biggy W. J. Burns United States Secret Service Rudolph Spreckles Gleason Duke Wright Kuef Dr. Tuckler Burns Mr. Biggy Mr. Ach Mr. Dozier Judge Lawlor Haas Maas San Bernardino San Quentin McAllister Street Fresno San Francisco

Try Kodol Today on Our Guarantee

An ad-style line touts Kodol with a guarantee and a suggested trial period. It claims the product digests what you eat and leaves the stomach sweet, describing it as cold by all drug.

Demonstration train stop draws Harrisburg crowd and cattle

Harrisburg residents and local farmers joined a Southern Pacific demonstration train event on Saturday, with about a thousand in attendance. J. C. Sabin showcased nine Galloway cattle led by a blue ribboned leader, while local figures and visitors held discussions, and others arrived or recalled ties to the area as wool sales and winter plans unfolded. Notables included Dr. T. C. Mackey visiting from Salem, Henry Heath and family arriving from Columbia, S. D., and Portland connections of Samuel May and Alice Belmont.

Harrisburg Southern Pacific Company J. C. Sabin T. C. Mackey Salem Henry Heath and Columbia Bemis Oregon May & Senders Morris Senders Albany Samuel May Portland

Monaco Ruler Albert II Celebrates Sixtieth Birthday

Paris reports Monte Carlo marks Prince Albert’s sixtieth birthday with flags across Monaco. He is absent on a scientific expedition and funds the state from gambling profits. His heir is Prince Louis, son by Lady Mary Hamilton. Albert studies oceanography and funds a glass bottom vessel for deep sea research.

Paris Monte Carlo Monaco Prince Albert Mediterranean Prince Louis Mary Hamilton Duke of Hamilton Duke of Richelieu Alice Heine New Orleans

Young Husband Turns Savage in Palm Springs Divorce Suit

Mrs. Nelmes, daughter of a wealthy Pasadena family, accuses Thomas H. Nelmes of habitual intemperance and extreme cruelty in superior court. The principal act cited is striking her mouth with a telephone receiver as she tried to call friends about his abuse. The couple, once popular, faced the shocking accusation amid testimony of coercion to drink.

Los Angeles Cal Thomas H. Nelmes Pasadena Nelmes

Honore Palmer Buys Rogue River Land

Medford notes a notable land deal closed today with Honore Palmer purchasing property along the Rogue River. Details outline a significant purchase by Palmer, marking a major real estate transaction in the region.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Impure Blood

The advertisement claims all humors are impure and cause skin, liver, kidney issues and various ailments. Hood's Sarsaparilla, in liquid form or Sarsa tabs, is advertised as removing these impurities and curing boils eczema indigestion tiredness and related troubles.

Hood

Palmer buys 1300 acres near Rogue River for 37000

Honore Palmer son of a late Chicago millionaire becomes owner of 1300 acres of fertile land on both sides of the Rogue river twelve miles north of Medford. The land, famed fishing grounds, was purchased for 37000 cash and will be divided into five and ten acre parcels for sale. He also bought copper mining property near the Blue Ledge Mine about 30 miles southwest of Medford.

Honore Palmer Chicago Rogue River Medford Palmer Blue Ledge

Rockefeller to testify in Standard Oil dissolution case

New York, Nov. 14. John D. Rockefeller is expected to go on the witness stand in the government suit to dissolve the Standard Oil Company. The hearing is to resume next week and Rockefeller is said to be a willing witness who has long sought to clear up matters regarding the giant corporation.

New York John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Rockefeller

Brownsville Builds Up With New Brick Blocks

Brownsville is growing toward metropolitan status with two new brick business blocks and fine residences completed this year. Spurred by expansion, the city reports more substantial buildings than in the past decade, but rail service remains a major need. A market day system has been set up to boost the valley economy.

Brownsville Baby Bay Portland

Long Missing Man Found in Asylum

Mark W. Harrington once headed the Weather Bureau and led the University of Washington. Missing a decade, he was found insane in Morris Plains asylum after being discovered in Trenton with no identification. His wife identified him later via a clue from a Western paper, traced by his son Raymond.

New York Mark W. Harrington United States Weather Bureau Cleveland University of Washington At Seattle Morris Plains Trenton Raymond Harrington

Roosevelts to Edit Standard Oil Magazine

New York Nov 13 Much interest centers on a report that James Stillman president of National City Bank known as the Standard Oil Bank is the controlling owner of the Outlook of which President Roosevelt will become a contributing editor after leaving office. Officials refuse to name owners of the magazines 1500000 capital stock and the report credits Stillman with owning 1000 of 1500 shares.

New York James Stillman National City Bank Standard Oil Bank Outlook Roosevelt Stillman

Outlook Co stock ownership statement from Secretary Howland

Secretary Howland of the Outlook company issued a statement asserting Stillman owned less than ten percent of the Outlook Co stock for nearly thirty years. The remainder of the stock was held by those actively managing the company.

New York Howland Outlook Company Stillman Outlook Co

OConnor Wins Wrestling Match in Portland

Ed J. OCon nel won a wrestling match in Portland last night defeating Strangler Smith who gave up at the end of an hour and a half.

Portland Ed J. O'Connell Strangler Smith

Harvey Jones Trial In Circuit Court Involving Minor Watts

The circuit court heard the Harvey Jones trial charged with contributing to the negligence of Addie Watts, a minor girl, with jurors seated and testimony underway. Indictments followed from the grand jury including Hynson Smyth Jr Williams and Jacobs for local option law violations and manslaughter case pleas were entered. The day closed with a Chezem verdict for $1326 against Mt Pisgah Lodge No 139 I Co O F.

Daily Guard Harvey Jones Addie Watts E. E. Awbray G. A. Dyson F. L. Gunn Frank Goodpasture J. 8. Ham L. M. Tozjer James Humphrey Hynson Smyth, Jr John Williams Joseph Jacobs Williams Smyth Jacobs Harry Tabor Chezem J. R. Chezem Ve. Mt. Pisgah Lodge

Alleged Plot To Murder Mother Arrest In Chicago

Mae L Otis, 36, daughter of Mrs. Sarah Otis, was arrested and charged with plotting to murder her mother. Police tracked her movements for days as she planned with a private detective posing as a slugger from Pittsburg. She paid $100 and signed a note for $2400. authorities say she confessed and is believed demented.

Chicago Mae L Otis Sarah Otis Otis Mangton Wisconsin Miss Otis Mackay Pittsburg Miss Os Miss

Two Real Estate Deals Reported Today

W Polders sold a thirty foot frontage lot on Willamette street near West Fifth to John Magladry with no price disclosed. J P Hales sold a two story house and two lots in Fairmount University addition to Joe Schreve with Zimmerman and Rugh as agents and price withheld.

W. Polders West Fifth Street Willamette Street John Magladry J. P. Hales Joe Schreve Fairmount University Addition Zimmerman and Rugh

President commends Heney work after assassination attempt

A Roosevelt telegram to Rudolph Spreckles in San Francisco praises Francis J. Heney after an attempted assassination. The message commends Heney's fight against corruption and calls for continued relentless pursuit of corrupt practices, regardless of Heney's recovery.

San Francisco Francis J. Heney Roosevelt Rudolph Spreckles White House Washington, D. C Sat Francisco Heney Honey Henry Mr. Heney Heney Ee

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