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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1907

Page

11

Roosevelt Bryan Confer Over Banking Plan And Tariff

Washington November 23 President Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan met for about thirty minutes in the White House. Bryan offered a banking plan to insure bank depositors against loss in failures, suggesting states could guarantee state banks. He dismissed broader tariff hopes, favored removing tariffs on newspaper print and wood pulp, and said no firm plan to push his measure existed yet. Bryan described the talk as pleasant with the president.

Washington Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan Bryan Congress

Roosevelt asks cabinet to curb federal aid for renomination

President Roosevelt sent a letter to his cabinet requesting that federal employees under their jurisdiction refrain from activities aimed at promoting his renomination. He labeled such action improper and discourteous to him, though the full letter’s text was not released.

Washington Roosevelt

Boy Shot At Principal Baughman

A disorderly scene near Eugene Oregon ends with 19 year old Spray firing a gun at Principal Baughman after an insult exchange. Spray was arrested on assault with a dangerous weapon and carried concealed weapon charges. bail set at 100 dollars. The trial adjourned until Monday amid insanity defense questions in Mrs. Bradley's case with witnesses from Salt Lake and supporters offering aid.

Oregon Eugene M. Spray Principle Baughman Fourth Street Hallo Bof Spray Mr. Baughman Bang Anther Baughman Justice of the Peace Court Frank Snodgrass Young Spray Recorder King

Bradley Trial Testimony Reveals Brown Influence on Mrs Bradley

Albert R. Barnes assistant attorney general of Utah resumes testimony in the Mrs. Bradley trial. He describes interviews with Brown and notes Mrs. Bradley's distress and possible insanity on the Brown matter. Judge Henderson recounts advising Mrs. Bradley to stay away and the effort to secure a signed statement.

Washington Albert R. Barnes Utah Bradley Barnes Brown Judge Henderson

Croner and Miss Briggs Wed in Eugene Home

At the bride’s sister home in Eugene last evening Charles F. Croner, a city fireman, married Miss Wieda A. Briggs with Rev. D H Trimble officiating. The groom is a longtime Eugene resident and many friends offered congratulations. The bride, new to Eugene, made warm friends during her stay. They will reside in apartments above the theatre block.

Herbert Button Eugene Charles F. Croner Wieda A. Briggs D. H. Trimble

Herbert and Barclay Wed in Oregon Farm Home

At the bride’s mother’s residence near Junction City on November 20, 1907, Stanley D. Herbert and Miss Gertrude Barclay were married with Rev. McCaustland of Corvallis officiating. The couple, after a short wedding celebration, traveled to Junction City and then Eugene to stay at the Heckart home, before continuing to Philomath and then Oakland, California to reside.

Junction City Stanley D. Herbert Gertrude Barclay McCaustland Corvallis W. O. Heckart Eugene Heckart Philomath Oakland Cal

Benner Lands Teaching Post In Lebanon Public Schools

Jos Benner who sold his interest in Eugene Transfer Company to J M Martin has secured a teaching position in Lebanon public schools and left for the city to begin work Monday. Senator M A Miller of Lebanon aided the move after knowing Benner's prior successful work in Linn county schools.

Jos. Benner Eugene J. M. Martin Lebanon M. A. Miller Benner Linn County

Rogue River Electric Company to take over Condor assets

The Rogue River Electric Company has been organized to take over the property held by the Condor Water & Power Company including the dam and power house at Gold Bay and the light and power system extending through the Rogue River valley supply electricity to Grants Pass Gold Hill Central Point Medford Jacksonville and Ashland.

Rogue River Electric Company Condor Water & Power Company Gold Bay Rogue River Valley Grants Pass Gold Hill Central Point Medford Jacksonville Ashland

Foreign Gold Engagements Grow Steadily Today

New York reports engagements of foreign gold reaching 76.8 million dollars as of November 22, while London notes the United States buying 413 thousand pounds in bar gold and 200 thousand American Eagles from the Bank of England. Later European engagements lift the total to 79.15 million dollars.

New York London United States Bank of England Europe

Enrich Spores Hangs Self in Dallas Jail Corridor

Telegram dispatch reports Enrich Spores, jailed for the murder of a squaw, found dead by hanging in the Dallas jail corridor early today. He left a note claiming no guilt and stating he was going to see his darling.

Portland Dallas Enrich Spores

Lowell Items Reflect Weather and Local Happenings

Rain halts logging and farming work as residents debate national politics and immigration. Wilbur Hyland seeks missing cattle on Sour Grass range while a government telephone line may link Rigdon place for rangers. Rush Inland school plans an Xmas tree and recitations, Delp hosts a masquerade at the skating rink on Thanksgiving eve, Aunt Jemima serves countywide refreshments, and a Big Prairie horse is accidentally shot, ending its injury.

Lowell Wall Street United States Lombard Street London Oregon Immigration Bureau Wilbur Hyland Rigdon Rush Inland School Delp Jemima David Wilhelm Big Prairie Hazel Dell

Modern Woodmen Campaign Highlighted By M A Miller

State lecturer M A Miller of Lebanon toured Oregon lodges promoting Modern Woodmen of America as a benevolent order and insurer. In Eugene he spoke on Fraternity and Good Citizenship to a large crowd with State Deputy Simmons and District Deputy Pixley present.

Modern Woodmen of America Oregon M. A. Miller Lebanon Eugene A. O. U. W. Hall Simmons Pixley Mier Colorado Springs Miller Woodmen of America Eee Margial Woodmen Sneaker Woodmen of America

Senator Haines Bank Reopens For Business

Forest Grove report says Senator E W Haines bank opened for business today and is doing normal business. Portland note adds the bank resumed operations after a shutdown but offers no further details on the reopening.

Haines Portland Evening Telegram Forest Grove E. W. Haines

Buried the hatchet in Oregon apple rivalry

The Willamette and Hood River apple raisers have buried the hatchet, with the battle described as harmless yet valuable. The rivalry benefited both districts and helped Oregon rise to the front ranks of apple production. The piece urges continued intense but friendly competition to drive the industry forward.

Polk County Willamette Hood River Oregon Willamette Valley

Cottage Grove Club launches city clean-up crusade

The Cottage Grove Woman's Club inaugurated a cleanup crusade with a public meeting held Wednesday night to discuss best methods to clear trash and rubbish from streets and alleys.

Cottage Grove

Hartje Wins Complete Court Victory in Divorce Case

Philadelphia reports Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje secured a complete victory as the Pennsylvania superior court affirmed the Allegheny court decision that refused her divorce. The ruling underscores the ongoing divorce dispute and its legal underpinnings within the state courts.

Hartje Philadelphia Mary Scott Hartje Pennsylvania Superior Court Allegheny Court

Haftie Attorneys Seek Reopen Case Denied Over New Evidence

A petition filed by Haftie's attorneys to reopen the case on the basis of newly discovered evidence was denied. The decision curtails efforts to revisit prior rulings and rely on recently found information.

Haftie

Cottage Grove News of Interest in Western Oregon

Local notes report F. G. Stiller buying the red front warehouse on Third Street for a creamery plant and nearby lots sold to H. C. Veatch. Mills handle ample traffic but money is tight. Lumber trains south carry railroad material for Oakland Cal wood preserving. A push to seek night station grounds policing from the Southern Pacific. Hobos and a single city officer strain to keep order. Frank King orders 1040 Combe pear trees on 11 acres east of the north railroad bridge. another farmer west of town plans 1000 trees on ten acres. Combe pears fetched 8.40 per box at New York fruit auction this fall. Roy Hastings and Van Eley, youths with firearms, shoot near town. Hastings’s 30-40 rifle bursts the barrel, fragment injuring Eby’s toe. Van rests home for a week.

F. G. Stiller Third Street Main Second Street H. C. Veatch Oakland Cal 8. P. Company Frank King North Railroad Coast Fork New York Roy Hastings van Eley Hastings Van Eby Oregon

No legal hold on treasurer Steele in Oregon case

In Salem on November 20 authorities report no steps taken to recover 395000 dollars deposited by the state treasurer in Title Guarantee and Trust Company Bank. The surety company acknowledges only 100000 dollars. Governor Chamberlain seeks payment but cannot test mobility of Steele and bondsmen. The treasurer refuses to resign, leaving the matter in limbo until his term ends in about three years or the money is recovered sooner.

Salem, Or Title Guarantee & Trust Company Bank State Treasurer Trust Company Chamberlain Steele

Brown's Slayer Finishes Story On Witness Stand

Washington, Nov. 21. Mrs. Bradley testified about arrest histories with Brown on adultery charges and Brown's jealousy. She described alcohol abuse and quarreling, including an umbrella blow that knocked teeth out, and read letters naming "the priest" and others. Attorneys testified to attempts to arrange compromise in 1902, with Mrs. Bradley resisting.

Brown Washington Py Brown Thas Brade Bae Tetlere Jory Sr Brown Aueetn Los Angeles Bradley Brown Bradley Jeny

Society Happenings Of The Week In Eugene

A large reception hosted by Mesdames G. R. Chrisman W. P. Boynton and Mrs. J. N. B. Fuller at 1153 West Tenth Street drew about three hundred guests. University officials and faculty attended the evening reception with coeds as ushers and aides. The event featured elaborate floral decorations, dining rooms in Oregon colors, and punch served in latticed bowers.

G. R. Chrisman W. P. Boynton J. N. B. Fuller West Tenth Street Chrisman Hostezz L. N. Roney F. G. Young C. W. Stafford G. W. Smith Cleire Willoughby H. C. Mahon S. P. Sladden Co. W. Lowe David Linn Will Alexander Oregon Campbell Winnifred Cockerline Jessie Hurley Rae Vogel Mary DeBar Lucia Campbell Belle van Duyn Vivian Holmes Helena Robinson Agnes Stevenson

Dimensions of the perfect woman

A New York sculptor and Justice Truax certify Miss Kathrine Bergman as the perfect F woman with measurements including 5 feet 7 inches height 147 pounds chestnut brown hair hazel eyes 24 1 2 inch waist 34 bust 42 hips and 17 2 inch arms She lives at Warwick apartments NYC and has been a model turned court witness amid a suit involving Sehartran Brothers and Raffaele Nelli Bergman emphasizes health through daily exercise breathing drills and a simple diet while noting her preference for modeling work.

Yort Truax Supreme Court Kathrine Bergman Warwick Apartments New York City Miss Bergman York Fers Sehartran Brothers Raffaele Nelli

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Reau Wm, J, Bryan Deeputy Pixley AL Pittsburg Augustus Hurtje Treasurer Steel J. W. Hobbs P. E. Snodgrass Louise Yoran Edna Harris W. B. Dillard Miss Harris R. Claude Gray Elizabeth and Maude Gallogly Gertrude June Gray Winnile Frances Kelly Leota Close Dorilla Sommers Jessie Prosser Eva Burton Libby Howe J. A. Grifin H. G. Keeney Pauline Potter Margaret Osburn Misse Kuykendall Claire Dunn Wine Kelly Ruby Pratt Moda Drain Peggy Lee Abrams Mary Rosby Gilstrap Mary Barker Han Gilkey Armory Eugene Military Band Regd Springfield BY. PU The Baptist Church PF. B.chase Harold Chase J.B. Richardson Clara Collins May Bailey Pearl Collins Pearl Bailey Bell Toll Nettle Thornton Myrtle Dodd Nora Thornton Cecil Richmond J. B. Richmond F. J. Mosier F. B. Chase John Bailey Walter Bailey Wendell Bartholomew Roy Fran Truman Chase J. BE. Richmond Harry Chase Mitt Chase RESID
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