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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1905
Page
5
A fragment from a match report notes rapid action as players clash with uneven tempo. The scene centers on a team duel marked by a striking early advantage and a tense finish, with observers calling attention to defensive lapses and sharp scoring bursts.
A promotional piece praising Peruna as a cure for female diseases linked to catarrh. Dr. Hartman is cited as a leading physician in treating these conditions. Endorsed by Minnie E. McAllister and others, the ad claims Peruna builds nerves, restores appetite and digestion, and contains no narcotics, with personal testimonials and confidential correspondence.
Glenn E Benedict of Florence was sent to the state asylum this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff H L Bown and an attendant. The young man, about 28, born in Manitowoc Michigan, has a history of insanity dating to his service in the volunteer army near San Francisco in 1898.
A letter to the Guard office from J. D. Churchill of Marcola Oregon dated October reports that, despite rumors, no gold was found in quartz nearby. The only assay from Neston shows no gold, contradicting earlier claims of a discovery.
Brief notes report the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the case of Dr. C. H aweed versus W. A. Swager, concerning a recovery of 182. In other items, Carlond Oliver received plows from Chambers Hardware, Albert M. Bristow swapped property near Indian Creek for a fruit farm near Grant's Pass, and the remains of J. A. Armitage are noted after a fatal shooting by Mrs. J.
A weekly briefing notes a new bridge on Vesote creek with an 80 foot span and 60 foot approach, plus progress on the Crow road project. Circuit court term opens next week with five prisoners awaiting trial and sheriff’s team serving papers. a man named H V Gill dies at the asylum after a stroke and prior court commitment. Springdeld resident Gill died at Eugene hospital from apoplexy and mental decline following transfer to the asylum.
The notices report several births around late October 1905 in Eugene and Portland. W. H. Hunt, A. D. Campbell, and F. Hodembamer are listed as fathers with newborn daughters. Wm Murphy and Stella Melrath are linked to a newborn son, plus Rev N J Crawford’s wife also welcomed a son in Irving on October 22 1905.
The page notes multiple births in Junction on October 1 and 15 1905 to Baneco Love and Thornton families. It records a 14 month old child ill in city and a Margarita Fisher Co concert at the opera house on October 20. Electric plant work progresses toward mid next week lighting. The Workmen and Degree of Honor plan a 38th anniversary home event on October 27 with naval big time. Royal Neighbors lodge organized with officers and staff names listed.
Springfield City notes report A B Kepner to stock hardware and building supplies, J K Fliis to erect a two story frame store, Frank Hartzler to run H C Madeen’s jewelry shop, and Southern Pacific officials inspecting new work in town. A herd of 29 brood mares shipped to Southern California from Wagon Tire Mountain, Eugene. Lane County Electric proposes day service to reduce wiring costs. council may switch to 24 hour current to avoid extra wiring.
Long list of residents and visitors in Eugene includes M. A. Spicer from Barns, K. Lawson from Portland, Mrs J. A. Gwinn visiting relatives, E. W. Ball returning from Salem, Albert Applegate from Portland, and numerous others including Dr A Sharples, J. R Hill, J. W Hobbs, Mrs J K Brown, Mrs L W Henry, Mrs C C Hammond, Dr L M Dana, James Gwen, A J Gillette, Foster Gideon, Mrs Lavin Horr, Captain C Hammond, and many more. The items detail travels, health, illness recovery, and winter plans across Oregon and nearby states.
Curative roundup of numerous property transfers, location notes, and mining filings. Names include HeAL ESLALa, Evie M Saoith, Charles Ki Jennings, P E Snodgrass, A C Woodcock, Lizzie Forrest, Nelson Hareen, Mary E Cowan executrix, Henry Melton, Fred Pick, and many others. Entries cover acres, sections, townships, and dollar values in a compact legal notices style.
Emma Parker wife of Fred Parker proprietor of the East Ninth street restaurant died Saturday evening October 21 1906 from typhoid fever aged 35 born in Lane county married June 1900 she leaves a four year old son and many relatives in Lane county funeral held today and buried in the cemetery at Pleasant Hill
Merchant A T Cockerline is indis posed Vern Wilson returns from Portland AG W Taylor and wife visit Albany J M Medley went Cottage Grove N Sebrimp of Crow in bass O Hudson and wife come home from Portland Mrs D Hyland of Lowell visits J M Howe drives to Junction today T A Medley in city from Cottage Grove L M Hoselton Crow camwillman in Eugene T Huger wife Creswell spent last eight in Eugene Mrs J O Medley returns to Cottage Grove this afternoon Lew F F W Greham leaves for Oakland Cal to reside Joe D Matlock Jr arrives home from San Francisco Mrs J H Eccleston returns to Junction after visiting Z A Davis and W Branetetter head to Stroud Long's.
A brief thanks from WM. DOUGLAS for kindness and support during bereavement. Advertisement for a Clipper fanning mill that cleans, sold by Chambers' Hardware.
A public notice from G. F. Parker thanks friends and neighbors for support during recent sorrow. Also a lost dog notice from C B Loomis Lorane Oregon reports a shaggy blue spotted wide shepherd named Bouncer missing since October 7 at 5 am with black stripes and yellow face. reward offered.
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