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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1903
Page
4
The weekly assembly was dry as attendees missed the program. Dr Lechdolt praised the spirit shown by the athletes in activities. The football team will play its last game tomorrow and then disband for the season. The school will close for a holiday Thursday and Friday.
The U O Glee Club held its thirty seventh concert at Villard Hall with a fair audience and strong applauses for every number. The program included Oregon as a favored piece and featured notable work by Mr Bittner and Mr Mott. The Co eds Lament by Mr Abbott and the Cich drew particular praise.
Bett gave an excellent vocal performance and rend red the selection with pleasing tone. Mr Clarke the Club's new pianist did excellent work in Gigne Brit tone Dadinino. The Mandolin Club provided the instrumental part and is stronger than ever. The Club plans a tour of Eastern Oregon during the Xmas holidays. Prof Glenbag worked hard with the boys. a fine club is the result.
The Guard’s editor is sidelined by his mother’s illness. J. K. Campbell remains home, Horace Burnett is confined to his Titus block room, and Albert Applegute carries much of today’s reporting. He delivers concise coverage without wasteful verbiage.
Corvallis fans blame referee Judd for a 1 to 0 loss to Eugene in muddy conditions. Eugene observers say the game would have favored Eugene on dry ground, while Corvallis supporters call the decision rotten and accuse Judd of bias against their team.
Low round trip rates set for Portland to Willemette and return trips. Tickets available Saturdays and Sundays with a return allowed by the following Monday. Eugene fare listed. inquiries via Southern Pacific Company agents, W E Coman General Passenger Agent.
Fragmentary ad text shows storage solicited and goods like oats and hops mentioned. Contains garbled brand-like names and unclear phrases suggesting a miscellaneous old notice with medical or chemical product hints and a drugstore reference.
A dense OCR fragment catalogs numerous individuals and places including Albany Ohio Chicago Portland St. Louis Baltimore New York and Oregon towns. The list names spouses, officials, and residents such as Arthur Schopp J H Harris J B Denney Sam French Grace Towery H C Rowland J H Withrow and many others with varied affiliations across multiple cities.
Irving Oregon November 23 reports on local events including residents attending a Eugene football game, moves and leases of farms by J Parker and D Marx, revival services ending, typhoid recovery of Jerome Wilson, illnesses of Maude Briggs, Mrs Yates and Arthur visiting Benton County, delays in Portland shipments, and poultry shipped to Portland by A D Smith.
Carlessnees and other sufferers find relief from throat and lung troubles with Dr King’s New Discovery. Mrs Jwois Cragg of Dorchester Mass credits the remedy with saving her life. Guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by W L DeLano, druggist. Price 3 cents and 1 dollar. Trial bottle free.
A testimonial from J John Hamlett of Eagle Pass Texas praising Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says one week of bowel trouble ended after taking three doses and thanks the remedy. For sale by Velanos drug store.
Morris and Will announce a new music house at 611 Willamette Street in the Titus block offering pianos organs talking machines and sheet music. Special reductions on pianos and organs to make room for stock arriving soon with bargains on second hand organs from 15 dollars upward.
A 19th century health note recommends C chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse the stomach tone the liver and regulate bowels. Sold at W. DeLano's drug store.
An old advertisement praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for over twenty years, noting its effectiveness for coughs and colds. It includes testimonials from Joseph McElhiney of Linton, Iowa, and urges purchase at local drug stores.
If your buggy or carriage needs painting see W Gunton carriage painter on West Eighth street. Have it painted now and it will be in splendid trim next spring when you want to use it.
A list of names including Abbott Angeline Allen Wes ley Aylesworth Dr C A Boy Jobo J C Crosse Billie Campbell H O Davin George E Deaves J W Ford Arthur Gay George B Glover D F Jackson Dr G C Johnson C R Jones Willie Kneelson Mrs Acale Maddox Miss Laura Miller S H McWhiet Sam Patterson Miss Flora Prather Mrs Mary A Robarge L F Levey Mra Bell Simon Mrs W O Thuyla P Thompson Saw Mill Co Wilson Mrs Nellie from the Eugene Oregon post office dated November 25 1908. Patrons called for must say when advised.
Bert Yates reports Corvallis coach loads of rooters reached Eugene on Saturday. Cars bore OAC colors while Albany decorated a locomotive with orange bunting and the college monogram. Visitors outnumbered locals at times, bands dined at UO dorms, and townsfolk celebrated without incidents of violence.
Real estate transfers list James H. and Laura A. MacFarland to Emma B. Macy for 1503 acres in township 3 west. William and Bessie Allen to Myrtle M. Batty for 1 acre in township 3 west. A marriage license issued to Frank J. Damewood and Nettie M. McCullough with I E Damewood as witness.
Loi Ocastornanea is troubled with weak digestion and is advised to try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets are advertised as beneficial and available at DeLano's drug store. The item reads like an old fashioned remedy testimonial and sales pitch.
Eugene is chosen by National Cash Register Company as a proper Western Oregon headquarters. Communications to R. P. Clark at Eugene will be received and answered promptly. If not using the company's latest system, write for Furless.
The Eugene Business College announces an evening school starting Monday at 7 30. Courses include bookkeeping penmanship stenography typewriting spelling and arithmetic if viable. Open to all ages to improve leisure hours and market value. Tuition 3 50 per month.
An advertisement item promotes Castoria for infants and children with its familiar signature and cites Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast healing remedy for cuts burns sprains and pains. It emphasizes ready availability at W L DeLano's drug store and frames Pain Balm as an anti poison preventive measure for minor injuries.
Notice is given under an Oregon 1906 judgment in Lane County where Emma A. Wells sued Charles F. Mitchell and Lucy E. Mitchell. The sale of lot 7 in block 8 Scott's addition Eugene is set for December 20, 1903 at the county courthouse in Eugene to the highest bidder for cash with redemption.
J. O. Watts, a jeweler and optician on Ninth Street, states all wrist bags and ladies purses will be closed out at quick sale prices to free space for new inventory. The notice emphasizes rapid sale and inventory clearance.
A fragmented grocery and hardware ad notes various heating stoves and models. It hints at butter quality claims and tailored options for customers, emphasizing style and price. The text mentions Chambers Hardware as the selling point for stove selections.
A fragment lists attendees at the Hoffman House including A. A. Hale of Portland James Mac cayey and Everette Washington G Steen, with others referenced in incomplete lines.
A fresh shipment of Indies tailor made suits and jackets has arrived at Hampton Brothers, offering new styles for discerning customers. The collection features custom fits, refined fabrics, and updated silhouettes available in-store now.
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