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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
8
Testimonials from everyday life claim Peruna provides relief for rheumatism kidney trouble bronchitis and various catarrhal ailments. Women assert the remedy offers genuine relief and helps suffering sisters, noting broad popular support and growing acclaim for Peruna.
A wave of testimonials praises Peruna from Mrs Clara L Miller of Seattle and others across the United States and Canada. They claim relief from chronic bronchitis nervousness and catarrh, with notes of renewed sleep appetite and energy. Dr Hartman’s team announces Peruna tablets now available as a liquid-medicine alternative.
The piece surveys the approaching federal and state elections, noting the House composition, state ticket plans, and party candidates. It lists gubernatorial hopefuls by state, highlights regional contest dynamics, third party bids, and the central role of local issues in the varied campaigns across the United States.
B I Melean of Eugene was arrested in Vancouver as a suspect in the St John jewelry murder. He claimed a straightforward alibi, described multiple travels with two men, and alleged he had no prior knowledge of the crime. Police noted a .32 caliber revolver and mixed cartridges tied to his case.
Harrisburg residents hear Democratic elector candidate McAllister speak to rally support. Willis Duniway of Portland will address Republicans next Monday. Local notes include Degree of Honor gathering, hill road improvements, and residents returning from fairs with cattle and hogs.
Monroe residents report the railway project near their town has restarted after a pause. Crews have nearly completed a six mile branch from the main line toward the foothills west of Monroe, with crossing gangs back on site and expected to finish soon. The line will serve timber-rich areas toward Harrisburg Balletio, improving access to Monroe.
Dayton October 22. Broughton Brandenburg was arrested by local detectives on forgery and grand larceny charges as he boarded a train to New York. A New York police telegram directed hold. He allegedly sold a letter to the New York Times claimed to be from the late Grover Cleveland predicting Taft’s election. He claims authority from Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs. Hastings and questions the sanity of selling such utterances for 120. He planned to provide additional evidence to District Attorney Jerome.
New York on October 22 charges from Chairman Conners of the Democratic state committee accuse four Republican organizations in the upper counties of padding registration rolls by 10 000 to 20 000 names. He says a state law committee with Judge Alton B Parker will oversee about 500 attorneys who will be selected as special deputies to ensure ballots are cast honorably on election day.
Portland on October 22 Charles A. Strauss finance clerk in the Portland post office cashier’s office was arrested over the disappearance of more than four thousand dollars said to be placed in his hands temporarily and unaccounted for.
W A Floyd of Rural Route 2 Em pire Georgia proclaims Becklen’s Arnica Salve cured two severe sores on his hand and leg. He says the salve would be worth mortgaging the farm for and would sell like a gold mine. Available for 25 cents at W A Kaykendall’s store.
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