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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

7

Theater cafe scene reveals Bansemer and Droom plan

Bansemer and the clerk Droom navigate a crowded Chapin Gore's dining room as nosy theatergoers arrive. Amid witty chatter and gossip about Miss Cable's debut, Bansemer contemplates exposure and plots to move to Chicago, fearing Harbert Dream's upcoming action and a dangerous entanglement.

Bansemer Rector’s Elias Gabe Droom Bansener Chapin & Gore's Walter Walters Katsemer

Garfield defends Hitchcock over Oklahoma pipeline leases

Secretary of the Interior Garfield stated that former Secretary Hitchcock complied with the act authorizing pipelines through Indian lands in Oklahoma. He said there is no record showing the president overruled Hitchcock or disagreed with his issuance of permits.

Washington Interior Garfield Hitchcock Prairie Ol and Gas Company Okla

Train Collision Kills 25 In Montana Wreck

Helena reports 25 dead in a head on collision between passenger train No 16 eastbound from Helena and a freight train at Young's Point. Snow hindered signals. the express car collapsed the smoker and most casualties occurred there. Engineer Bessinger slightly injured. Fireman Ora Babcock killed.

Helena Livingstone Young's Point Bessinger Ora Babcock

Awful Train Wreck Kills and Injures Many at Yonong Point

A Burlington No. 16 passenger train bound for Spokane collided head on with a freight four miles west of Park City Montana in snow at Yonong Point. Seventy to eighty casualties reported with several dead and many injured. Among the deceased fireman Ora Babcock and head brakeman Milo Parlowat. The Spokane delegation to the National Irrigation congress survived unharmed. Relatives sought word as relief trains struggled to reach the scene.

Spokane The Chronicle Park City Mont Burlington Yonong's Point National Irrigation Congress Albuquerque Leduc Griffith Billings Joe Bessinger Ora Bavcock Milo Parlowat Sam Solomonsta John Wagner Coleman Alberta Bear Creek Bee Anton Rughich Helena Newark N. J Benjamin Sidney Pasco Wash B. R. Vickers

Franklin Union Dedicated in Boston in Benjamin Franklin Bequest

Boston marks a centennial after the death of Benjamin Franklin as the Franklin Union receives the late statesman philosopher’s bequest in his city of birth. The city gains a handsome gift after more than a century of modest portions, honoring Franklin’s civic ties and legacy.

Boston Mass Benjamin Skiin Franklin Klin Union

Sarsaparilla in Liquid or Sarsatabs Sold in 100 Dose Box

Advertisement notes Blood Hood offers sarsaparilla in liquid form or as chocolate drops called Sarsatabs. Pack priced at 100 doses for $1, indicating a cheap health tonic option.

Hood

Franklin Union Dedication At Berkeley and Appleton

A grand five story fireproof building at Berkeley and Appleton was dedicated this afternoon as a memorial to Benjamin Franklin. The complex houses classrooms laboratories and a 1000 seat lecture hall and features a lobby with panels illustrating Franklin traits and quotes from Poor Richard. The Franklin Union opens Monday offering courses for foremen mechanics factory workers and students in shop formulae steam industrial chemistry and machine drawing.

Berkeley Appleton Streets Benjamin Franklin Franklin Union Boston New England Massachusetts England Philadelphia Philad Andrew Carnegie Franklin Richard

Gore backs Haskell amid oil company dispute in Oklahoma

Senator Gore of Oklahoma said Governor Haskell can handle the situation and criticized the president for targeting the wrong man. He noted Prairie Oil and Gas as a Standard Oil branch and cited the state supreme court backing against the attorney general’s move to dismiss the injunction. He also said Haskell vetoed a child labor bill, an action endorsed by labor unions statewide.

Seattle Haskell United States Gore Oklahoma Prairie Oil & Gas Company Standard Oil Company State Supreme Court Attor General

DeWitt's Witch Hare Salve Popular in Ads

The notice touts DeWitt's Carbonsed Witch Hare Salve as the best remedy sold by all druggists. A Portland baseball record section lists matchups: 22-23 vs Oakland, 40-30 vs San Francisco, 21 losses to Los Angeles, and 26 wins against the Loo Loos.

DeWitt Portland Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles Loo Loos

Seventeenth Century England Punished Absence From Church

In seventeenth century England absence from church was treated as a punishable offense. The legal and societal response reflected strict moral expectations and official oversight of religious conformity.

England

Haskell Quits and Hurries Back to Oklahoma

Governor Haskell resigns as Democratic campaign fund treasurer after 45 minute conference with W. J. Bryan and heads to Guthrie Oklahoma. J. B. Doolin to act temporarily as treasurer while the party seeks a successor, with tax board actions cited as the trigger.

Chicago Haskell Democratic Campaign Fund Guthrie Oklahoma W. J. Bryan J. B. Doolin State Tax Board of Oklahoma

Foraker Replies to Hearst Roosevelt Controversy

Cincinnati Sept 25 Senator Foraker issues a prepared statement replying to charges by Hearst and Roosevelt. He assails Hearst Taft and the president, claims Taft favored Standard Oil interests and accuses Roosevelt of guilty conduct. He defends his Standard Oil engagement and cites letters to show its propriety. He recounts Taft’s praise of Doyle of the Standard Oil firm for a judgeship appointment. He argues that if Doyle’s link to Standard Oil justified concerns years ago, it should have justified his own engagement. He details Taft’s friendly ties with Standard Oil officers and other trusts and their hospitality.

Cincinnati Foraker Hearst Roosevelt Taft Standard Oil United States Ohio John H. Doyle Doyle and Lewis Doyle Standard Oil Company

Taft to Comment on Foraker Letter in Minnesota Tour

Taft said he would comment on Senator Foraker's statement once he had a full copy, arriving in St. Paul late today. He planned five addresses in Minnesota before reaching St. Paul.

Waterloo Iowa Taft Senator Foraker St. Paul Minnesota

Train wreck worst in roads history in Butte Montana

Butte Montana September 24 report says yesterday's Northern Pacific train wreck was the worst in railroad history. A list of dead includes Colonel H Hodson Charlies BE Johnson Robert Anderson John Pawlas S T Marchington I Chirmarn John Ryan H C Gamble C H Barnes L A Stewart George Pantlovitch E Crean E L Dymack R E Vickers Rev Mr Vickosh Sam Slomowitch John Finger Fletcher Dyer Anton Burhich and others with several seriously injured.

Butte Mont Northern Pacific H. Hodson Southern Utah Charlies BE. Johnson Denver Robert Anderson Hardin John Pawlas Billings S. T. Marchington Chico I. Chirmarn Laurel John Ryan Cushing Okla H. C. Gamble Humston Iowa C.H. Barnes Seattle St. Joseph Missouri L. A. Stewart Dean George Pantlovitch Anaconda E. Crean M. Kentuck E. L. Dymack R. E. Vickers Helena Mr. Vickosh

St Petersburg Cholera Epidemic Reaches Maximum

St Petersburg experts say the cholera epidemic has peaked with little cleanup progress. Cemetery burial squads struggle to keep pace as funeral services are conducted for over a hundred victims at a time and signs point to a possible renewal in spring.

St. Petersburg

No Jury Trial for Harry Thaw

White Plains Sept 26 Justice Mills denied Thaws request for a jury trial on insanity but scheduled a hearing before him. The date to be fixed by counsel. Justice White set an October 5 hearing, Mills refused transfer to New York county, and District Attorney Jerome withdrew from the case citing the office costs.

White Plains Mills Harry Thaw Thaw White New York County Jerome

Lost Valley Notes Special Guard Correspondent

Lost Valley updates report H M Parvin fitting a woodsaw attachment for his engine to saw wood. R L Edwards preached. Sunday School set for next Sunday. T H Hunsaker and wife return from four months travel making them grandpa and grandma. Road work by Templeman in Trent. Hunter reports more deer than prior. Wm Williams trips to Eugene. B E Williams visits Ov erdale. Mrs Essex Bowen ill with lagrippe. John Clark building a new manse in Trest. W H Fenton adding to his house. Frosts and late corn damage noted in the area.

Special Guard Lost Valley H. M. Parvin R. L. Edwards Trent T. H. Hunsaker Templeman Trent Son Wm. Williams Eugene B. E. Williams Overdale Essex Bowen John Clark W. H. Fenton William

Grange Park at Haleey October Fair Opens Third Season

Brownsville September 2 Grange Agricultural and Fruit Fair will hold its third annual exhibition at Haleev, Linns County, Friday in October. In two years the fair has drawn large crowds and displays of agricultural stock. Entries promise extensive and exceptional exhibits with good prizes offered.

Brownsville Eer Grange Agricu Sort Fair Haleev Lins County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jane Cable George Barr McCutcheon Beverly of Graystark Stockstill Elias Droom Miss Cable Graydon Ransemer Wella and South Water Harbert Fennmore Billy Fenimore Ovte Dave Lambilke Fennumore Lumshend Billy Medford Tee Riget Miss Clegge Medfoml Reby Mises Cable Fernmore Brown Miss Jones Miss Robinson Billy Fennmore Chapin & Gore Neiher Pansamer Castien Raneemer Giraydon Eddie Deever Downaire Bears Mr, Hitchcock James R. Garfield Montana Ad Biood Senator Gore Oklahon Democrat Bryandar Bryan Mack Sam Slomowitch John Finger Fletcher Dyer Mount Carmel Anton Burhich Oregonian Maxim Lost Valley Notes New York Hite Cork Republican National Committee George Sheldon T. Coleman Dupont Speakers’ Bureau Grange Park Halsey
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