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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
3
The excerpt follows Lord Deppingham and Chase amid a perilous island plot. Poison fears arise as meals bear danger, while Genevra wrestles with love for Chase and duty to Karl Brabett, amid investigations, betrayals, and hidden motives on Thorberg Island.
A A Chisholm reports benefit from electric Bitters after long indigestive and nervous debility. He says twelve bottles restored health and vigor, enabling daily business activity. Ad highlights stomach liver kidneys blood and nerves as improved. Also notes 650 cents at Kuykendall store. Albany visitors Mr and Mrs H F Philips and Miss Elizabeth Brent arrive from Newport.
London dispatch reports Miss Fernanda Wannamaker daughter of John Wannamaker of Philadelphia and New York will wed Arturo Heeren a French nobleman in Paris. The match links two prominent families with a lavish wedding breakfast planned in the French capital. The ceremony concludes a union described as a love match despite immense fortunes. Nearby, details note the groom’s Paris and Biarritz lineage and high English social standing.
New York managers have staged about twenty five plays in nine weeks with around a dozen hits. Viola Allen’s The White Sister draws big crowds at Daly’s, a melodrama about duty and love set largely in Italy. The cast includes O’Neill Farnum Gale Ling and others. Robert Edeson stars in The Noble Spaniard at the Criterion. The Hippodrome’s six week run features A Trip to Japan, The Ballet of Jewels and Inside the Earth with elaborate scenery. Maxine Elliott opens The Chaperon in Kansas City with Sayonara before returning to New York for Deborah of Tod’s in Devonshire and London. Sayonara depicts a Japanese girl poisoning her lover. Mrs Goodnow’s Sayonara is her first play.
Willam R Hearst jumps into the mayoral race for Greater New York drawing wide attention. The campaign centers on whether Tammany will control city government. The Civic Alliance is circulating petitions for Hearst on an independent ticket.
Dr. L D Scarbrough finished picking and hauling prinies to the dryer Tuesday evening and by Saturday night the entire crop will be dried. R H Parsons has three residences contracted and started to be finished by November 1. Wm Giikey of Lowery City Missouri with his father of Eugene spent Sunday with R D Hawley and wife. Post office moved into new quarters in Mr Parsons room in the concrete building. It will occupy 12 feet on the east side of the store and will make a nice office when all is in shape.
In Eugene on October 5 1908 a son was born to Barney Williams and his wife and in Eugene on October 6 a daughter was born to Horace P Matson and his wife. O L Studley who farms near Junction City was in Eugene today. He came from Kansas last winter and bought an 80 acre farm on the river bottom near Junction City.
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