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Abbreviated notice announces a sale beginning August 4 at a local store with unusually low prices on various items. The readable text emphasizes bargain deals and invites customers to visit.
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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1902
Page
8
Abbreviated notice announces a sale beginning August 4 at a local store with unusually low prices on various items. The readable text emphasizes bargain deals and invites customers to visit.
Brief items note cheap gs at J W Whites and discounts at Chambers Hardware for furniture and hardware. Weider Studio offers cabinet photos and 25¢ stamp photos. Oregon Creations include new appointments for Crater Lake National Park with Senator Mitchell and Congress, plus town horse duties.
The county convention of the W TU held in Creswell last week elected new officers. President Mrs Evan Beer. corresponding secretary Mrs J Chamberlain. recording secretary Mirendon Houston. treasurer Katherine B Meiton.
The notice recalls F A Gulledge suffering severe hemorrhoids and seeking a doctor’s cure after failed treatments. Back Aroha Balve is credited with a remedy that purportedly relieved his pain, though the text remains garbled and partly unclear about the exact treatment and outcome.
A fragmented listing describes a large eastern shipment of glass items including pitchers tumblers bowls and creamers with assorted prices. The note mentions decorative blown glass dishes and stand pieces among other glassware products with varied pricing and quantities.
Mary Lindley of Irving Oregon learns her son Levi T Lindley died in the Philippine Islands. He served as a quartermaster department teamster, died of chronic dysentery July 18 1902 at Meolis First Reserve Hospital Manila A grave 77 National Cemetery Manila. He was born March 1871 aged 30.
A Cottage Grove citizens committee led by R M Veatch Oliver Veatch J P Currin C A Burkholder John Baker and A H King urged the commissioners to build a new covered first class bridge joining East and West Cottage Grove. The bridge is badly repaired and heavy traffic crosses it daily amid calls for swift action similar to the Eugene bridge.
Harriaburg reports Olaf Dablin of Florence who vanished from the city hotel two weeks ago reappeared in a harvest field across the river. The return follows rumors of his river death and a letter from Florenci seeking updates on the case.
A note lists residents whose mail remains unclaimed at the Eugle post office. Names include I J Anderson, W C Black, G F Chase, Manly I Clark, E T Cockerham, Mr M E Hargrove, Francie J Hall, Jobo Jacobs, Clarence Johnon, Jorgen Olson, Miss Fiora Patterson, James L Hoott, and Mra Jessie Taylor.
A daughter was born on Tuesday September 2 1902 to Mr and Mrs J B Ray at 671 Olive Street. The event is reported in local society notices.
A catalog listing various lamps from Rochester including wall hand lamps stand lamps and fancy nickel burners. Items show prices from 25 cents to 4 dollars with descriptors such as extra large decorated shades nickel finishes and assorted sizes.
Weather bureau notes from Portland on yields across Willamette Valley towns. Dayton reports barley poor and potatoes ripening late. Boring barley poor with late potatoes finishing next week. Polk county yields disappointing with oats patchy and fall rye low. Hop picking begins early May with good quality but low volume. Marquam harvest underway, haying active, hops and potatoes variable. Bethany threshing finished, apples poor. Cottage Grove threshing nearly done with below average potato crop.
Creed C Hammond and Clive S Cheshire dissolve their business partnership. Hammond buys Cheshire’s share and continues the cafe now renamed the Hazelwood Restaurant and Bakery. Cheshire takes a rest to regain weight after strenuous duties.
The Town Mining Company directors F M Wilkins H KR Kincaid DJ Grover J M Williams and F A Rankin met with secretary J M Williams to review a fresh crosscutting ledge. Bohemia yields $1500 a ton previously, with a new edge promising similar value. Monterico directors R Kincaid C C U Asammond M RJavpey Aa Rankin and J M Williams vote to raise work force at the mines.
Painting the Willamette Bridge at Springfield is complete on the first coat and prepared for the second coat. The report criticizes county bridges maintenance and urges the commissioners to keep all county bridges in good repair like the Springfield bridge.
Rev CJ Budloog of Asaway RI extols Electric Bitter as a genuine cure for jaundice and long liver illnesses. He claims the medicine healed his ailment after years of suffering and guarantees satisfaction with a 10 cent price.
A local retailer notes a large invoice of boys and youths clothing and urges customers to come in early to examine the stock before it is gone. Items range from 7 to 14 years washable fabrics to wool suits for up to 19 years with prices listed from $1.75 to $7.75.
The Albany Democrat recounts a Sunday visit to Matt Miller at Knox's Butte where Erocet Miller, near 18, suffers progressive ossification. Once active, he now lies immobile with a beautiful face and bright eyes. He remains a voracious reader, enjoys visitors, and cherishes family support as doctors warn his condition may continue to advance.
Last Tuesday near Eugene a widow’s barn burned under suspicion of arson and no arrests were made. A vacant house across the road also caught fire overnight after being sold by E J Frasier to E R Wilson. the house was destroyed with no insurance. Neighbors held a meeting and posted a $100 reward for arson arrests, later raised to $160 with E J Frasier adding $50. Sheriff’s office is pursuing the case.
A store in Harrisburg Hawaii on Sept 4 was entered by breaking a hole through brick. Thieves forced the counter and stole 670 in small change and a pick and crow bar from the depot tools. The safe and stock escaped damage. no dynamite seen. door knob broken but combination intact. No clue yet.
At the Democratic State Convention Frank Lin Lane of Mau Fran cie was nominated for governor on the Oregon ballot amid a slate including Colemap and Tlend. Other nominations named Olver Jawice-Jobo K Law for associate justice and Isidore Dockweller for lieutenant governor, with Rosenbrough and Woodman among the named state officials.
Ashland Oregon September 4 One of the most important mining deals in this section involves extensive copper deposits on Joe Creek a tributary of Eliott Creek near the Siskiyou mountains. Mesers W H Hamilton McVey LF Copper and GB Adams sell to a Montana company for an undisclosed sum after six months of expert examination praising the property.
State Superintendent Ackerman reports heavy immigration to Oregon over the past year with Echo voters increasing from 6898 in 1901 to 1085,146 currently. Enrollment rises require more pupils and new recess facilities, and 12 months saw many echo mosques erected, including a new 70 capacity avanuel for the prior year.
Hoppicking will begin on September 8 at the Cheab tre yard and at other yards including Judkits Pot Campbel & Walker and Brighton with camping grounds arranged. Authorities seeking hop pickers list several yards near Eugene and river road sites and announce ground prep and notices to workers. Vendors Gowen & Millar and Jacos Pthu as Maier name yard starts and contact details for applicants.
Permanent officers of the Dally Guard Scots Eugene Typograptical Asion No 628 were elected last night at the lodge. J H Copeland of the Guard officiated. eleven charter members joined. Harry Shaw, Register, was named president. B F Amis, Guano, vice president. Miss A A Miller, Jouresl, secretary-treasurer. Claude Sylvester, GUARD, sergeant-at-arms. Executive committee includes Shaw, Sylvester, and Mise Rose Boss.
Justice Win termeier dismissed the Silvester Cox case today, finding insufficient evidence to show intent in the shooting of Billings' bull. Defense counsel Lark Hugen and state attorney EO Power presented the arguments.
Daily Guard engineers G Lyman Moody and A E Cook depart for the Saltreek route on the Middle Fork to locate a feasible railroad path. They compare elevations on the McKenzie route noting the highest point exceeds 6200 feet, about 500 feet above the current wagon road. Diamond Peak pass offers hope for a superior route.
A boy near Leevie, London, with consumption, coughs and colds, endures death’s threats but is saved by Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports better sleep and recovery. Medicine advertised by WoL De Lano's drug store with guaranteed 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles free.
Notice reports the death of two year old Mra Evan Warner at her Biachey home in 1902 from consumption. The item mentions Abe as husband and four children, and includes an advertisement for the Oliver plow with exhortations to readers to adopt the old make for easier work.
The Oregonian reports about a large exodus of about a thousand people from Portland yesterday heading to the lower valley hop fields. Railroad efforts supported by Oregon travel agents aided the rush of women and children, with agent Jones-J P Jones assisting. Unspecified families moved through Clackamas Polk Yamhill and Marion counties.
Owner offers about 30 lots for sale across seven additions in Eugene. One new addition laid off, lots priced from $60 and up, no agents used. Calls advised as property is moving quickly and some parcels may trade for desirable timber lands.
Advertisement notes a sheep to let or sell option in Monroe Oregon. It mentions sales on shares or full sale with security and a one year term. Contact M Willalea at Monroe Oregon for details.
Photographer CC Harlan of Eaton Ohio suffered chronic digestion and stomach troubles until trying Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with restoring his health after years of medical failure. Endorsed as beneficial for digestion liver and kidney issues. Only 50 cents guaranteed by L De Lano.
A damaged ad text claims a tonic labeled Grove's Tasteless Obium contains hidden ingredients and promises no cure while urging caution. The fragment notes rising prices and a warning against new buyers, mentioning shoppers and sellers and a product linked to a potentially deceptive sale.
The St Lucia volcano shows activity in sympathy with Mt Pelee as unions and Morgan reportedly press for end of the coal miners strike. Morgan and labor leader Mitch ell discussed possible pressure on operators to concede demands, signaling likely strike news within a day. A colliery explosion in Wales kills twelve miners and a streetcar slot wreck injures several in Cutcano.
Special to the Guard notes an Odeon theater fire in Cincinnati causing an estimated loss of twenty thousand dollars. In Oregon Douglas county Aden Aldrich, twenty one, shot himself during a pioneer celebration at Olalla, dying shortly after. jealousy cited, with Rowena Gurney as the involved woman. In St Lucia Soufriere volcano reactivates with lava flows down the crater side.
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