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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
4
A dense market summary from Eugene includes poultry prices, fruits, vegetables, and livestock with shifts in potatoes butter eggs and meats. Portland reports mixed hop yard results, fruit demand, pruning and prune futures, plus cattle hogs sheep and dairy quotes.
A jumble of grocery items and prices appears, including lambs yearling, mutton, bacon, boiled ham, oats, cottage cheese, pickled tongues, lard, steam rendered fat, and various meats with cents per pound. No coherent narrative, but pricing and product names suggest a market or store advertisement.
Farmers take notice of eastern to Oregon sales starting September 35. Zimmerman will buy many farms this summer and plans more sales. List your farm or acreage with him before they come. Visit his office in the Hoffman house front end at 9th and Willamette.
A No 1, world famed tramp, purportedly a Frenchman by birth, claims to have left marks along rail right of way since 1883. He travels with a self written life story, sells a book and souvenir cards, says he has wandered the world thrice, speaks four languages, and has prevented twenty wrecks while wearing a $40 suit and gold watch. He remains secretive about his name and vanished as quickly as he appeared.
Dr Wood a Portland physician fired 25 shots at the Crescent Lake sea monster but none stopped the creature seen by several reputable locals over the years. Henry Schwerisg and Bert Vincent reported a head as big as an ox with glowering eyes, sightings confirmed by Lamson and Price party members who joined the trip from Eugene to Medford and Crater Lake before continuing to Portland.
Registration books close September 13 for the primaries on September 13 eleven days before the election. Only Republicans and Democrats can vote in the primaries, independents cannot. For the general election you may vote as you please. Do not delay registering.
Al Kaufman of California won a popular decision over Australian Bill Lang in Philadelphia. The six round spectacle saw Lang lead with lefts and clinch, while Kaufman dominated most of the action from round one. Lang suffered a swollen face and a cut above the eye, while Kaufman left the ring unmarked. Pink Pain Tablets advertised by Shoop’s appeared in the page.
Cottage Grove Oregon September 6 The programme for the Grand Army encampment to be held September 15 and 17 has been arranged. The first day includes reception committee meetings and badges at headquarters with a 7 30 p m reception at the G A R hall. Friday parade starts at 10 from the First National Bank corner and ends at the pavilion for dinner with a 2 20 o clock meeting at the G A R hall.
The Lane County Circuit Court notices an application by Cutting & Calef for initial registration of land described as Hendricks Addition to College Mit Park. Defendants John H M Maxwell Taiaie Tyawei Mooth Kelly Lumber Co Alta Mehnel der and others are named. Appearance required by October 7, 1918 or the application will be granted by default.
The state of Kate Mouston estate in Lane County Oregon announces final account by Houston administrator. The County Judge sets a hearing for September 3, 1910 at 10 o clock in the forenoon to settle the account and hear objections, with George B. Dorrie as attorney of record.
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