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THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD, THURSDAY, MAR. IT, 1910
DR. CHRISTIL WRITES
OF CAUSE OF DEATH
OF BAILEY’S CATTLE
ELKS AND GEO.
Says They Died of Pleuro-Pneu-
monia Instead of Star­
vation
WE have every pleasure in announcing that
" the formal opening of our premises-Eu-
gene s newest shopping center-begins this
Monday and continues throughout all of
easter week
week. We wish it to be clearlv un*
derstood that our invitatition is to the whole
public of Lane county and the state of Ore-
gon. To visitors from other parts of our
country that you are welcome. That the
conveniences of this store are at your service.
And the pleasure of shopping begins from the
opening hour Monday, March the 21st. 1910.
McMORRAN & WASHBURNE, 538-540 Willamette St.. Eugene, Or.
REGUL> MEETING OF •
ShNGFIELD GRANGE
X I. guiar ,,t|ng (1f Springfield
grnnk' wo*
March 10. One new
member was
aI11| (he follow­
ing program * rendered;
Hong- Grani
Discussion — uservatlon," to be
continued nt the next regular meet g
on March 24.
Vocal solo- - Mrs. Young.
Selected rending Wni. Dodd.
Recitation Inn Cline.
Humorous H»ng- E. Wells.
Reading—"Thu Spelling Match
Mbs. Kiser.
Recitation - (Requested) —"The
American Flag,” Mrs. Newton, and
In response a story, "The Alpine
Shepherd," most beautifully told.
Wo were also favored with a short DENIES CHANGE IN
talk on grange work as viewed by an
NORTHWEST COMPANY
outsider, Mr. Newton, he and his wile
being visitors from Corvallis.
Walla Walla. March 15.—Em­
W. E. Wilmer then closed the pro-
gram with an address on 'Humane phatic denial of the story that the
Northwestern Corporation has sold
Work In Lane County."
Its holdings in Walla Walla was
made today by E. W. Pardy, head
SUBSCRIBE. FOR -THE GUARD. counsel of the corporation.
Editor Tbe Guard:—So much han
Following Alton Hampton's ai
been said In the newspapers and else- nouncement that he will erect a bis
where relative to the death of cattle three-Bl<yy department store build-
ion the stock farm of J W. Bailey on
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8',th
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streets, announcemorats of
the McKenzie river that I think a|the building of other blocks are b»
rue statement of the real facts should *n< made.
It
appear in public print. As every one
11 was
WM learned thia
this morning that
knows, tbe present winter has been a
Eugene lodge of Elks, which baa
hard one for stock in Oregon, and as
contemplating the erection of a
many of the cows tn question were9our OT Hve-story block on their lot
old to begin with. It would not have at the corner of West Seventh and
been surprising that there should bei^11*® streets, will go ahead with the
some deaths among them, even under worl£ thia spring, and it la expected
the best conditions. Upon the death that ground will be broken for th«
of some of these old cows people In building during the present month,
tbe vicinity asserted ’hat they had T!)e matter is now In the hands of a
died of starvation, and made com-'committee, a caucus having been held
plaint to the Humane Society, and a ^ay or so ago, at which time it was
shortly after, without any thorough definitely agreed to go ahead with
examination Into the matter, Mr. Bal- the work. It I h said that funds will
ley was arrested for falling to prop-, he secured by bonding the property,
Hall'« Thrvc-Htorv
Three-Story Itrick
Brick
erly provide for these rattle
It
Hall's
For several years past Geo. T. Hall.
I would have been easy at the start,
i by means of a post mortem examlna- Sr., has been contemplating the erec­
I tlon of the carcasses of the animals, tion of a three-story brick on Pearl
i to have at once and beyond question street. In the rear of the old brick
determined tbe cause of their death, church which was partially destroyed
i but this did not appeal to any of the by fire last May. He spoke to a con­
¡parties who interested themselves as tractor yesterday about the work of
necessary. On the contrary, they erecting the building and expressed a
awoke a newspaper controversy, desire to begin building at once, or
which, while It may have proved sat- as soon as posaihle.
Other Buildings
! lsfactory to them, must have been
Besides these two large structures,
i very uncomfortable, as it was very
| unfair to Mr. Bailey. Being an old a number of others will be erected
i acquaintance and friend of Mr. Bai- this year, including a large two-story
I ley, I determined to make a thorough structure to be put up by the Bon­
examination of the cattle, living and nett brothers on the site of the old
¡dead, and the place where they had livery stable on West Ninth street
been kept. This examination includ- that was burned last May; the two-
I ed a post mortem examination of the storty brick by the Hendricks sisters
carcasses of the dead animals, and at the corner of East Ninth and Oak
disclosed beyond all question that streets; the Bangs three-story brick
they died of pleuro-pneumonia. and livery stable at East Eighth and
rot front starvation. At any sugges­ j Pearl streets, and the Campbell block
tion the cattle then alive were moved ¡on Olive street. All of these build­
seem — to — be - a certainty and the
¡to a new location, where four more ings
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afterward died of the same disease. J Preliminary work has already been
I The reason for this removal was that:
-oc8.on??.?^ Ibem.
I pleuro-pneumonia Is a contagious c‘is-i Another building that will proba­
bly
be
erected this year is one by F.
ease, which gains access to the sys-
t *m through the lungs, and liability L. Chambers, just south of where Al­
to the disease germs, when taken in­ ton Hampton will build. He excavat­
Ito the lungs. After an incubation pe- ed for the basement of a building
| riod of from two to three weeks to as there two or three years ago. and
, many months, these induce comp’lca- the hole has been there ever since.
t'ons In the form of extensive exuda­ Mr. Chambers stated today that
tions within the substance of the there is nothing definite to be given
lungs, and upon the surface of the out on the matter yet.
plura. This exudation results In the
consolidation of portions of the lungs,
producing great prostration, and COMET BRIGHTEST
generally ends In blood-poisoning,
through absorption from the degrad­
ABOUT APRIL 5
ed pulmonary exudates, and death
ensues from marasmus and suffoca­
tion. On some instances, during its
first outbreaks in a district, the di­ Now 13 Degrees Distant From
sease runs a rapid course, destroying
the Sun, Explains Prof.
life in a few days. In other cases-and
W. N. Perris
these are the most numerous—in the
outset, course and termination of the
disease, the animal becomes much
Pro lessor W. N. Ferris, of the Pa­
emaciated and finally succumbs to an cific University at Forest Grove, has
, exhaustive diarrhoea. Premonitory contributed the _________________
following interesting
symptoms disclose the fact that data regaruing Halley's comet:
changes of structure have been grad-
"Its ephemersis for March 14 i«
«ally taking place to such an extent given as R. A. 23 minutes 36 seconds,
as to convince one that the disease declination 8 degrees 49 seconds N.
has really existed for a lengthened This location is 6 degrees east from
period. The thermometer, even, is the equinox and 8 degrees north of
not a true guide by which to deter- the equator. As the sun on the same
mine the end of the Incubative period : date is 7 degrees west from tbe equL
and the beginning of the acute stage, nox. the comet is 13 degrees distant
Many animals in a herd manifest Im-from the sun toward the east.
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------- but beasts! “n wlI1 be alniogt exactly that dls-
munlty
from •>--
the disease,
of all ages and sexes are liable t to tance above the horizon when the sun
take the disorder and are rendered ' sets on March 14, ard about 7 de­
more susceptible to it by expos ire grees north of the west point of the.
to severe weather and unsanitary • horizon. Th? comet will set about 40
conditions. The recent grand jury minutes after the sun.
sitting in Lane county has fully in­
“Its approach toward the sun from
vestigated the charges made against day to day—chiefly due to the east­
Mr. Bailey, and its refusal to find ward movemeat of the sun. is about
an indictment against him under all 1 degree a day. On March 26 the
the circumstances amounts, in the two bodies will come together, and
opinion of all candid men. to a com­ the comet wilil pass by tbe sun on
plete exoneration.
the further side, coming out from be­
J. CHRISTIE.
hind it to appear the next day west of
Veterinary Surgeon.
the sun. and hence rising before it in
the east. After an interval of about
ten days or so—about April 5—It
WORK ON BUILDING
should be sufficiently bright to ar>-
pear conspicuous in the morning'
AT HARRISBURG sky.
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Excavation Begins on Marguth,
Block—Wet and Dry
A
Fight
') LX
ABOUT HYOMEI
Bottle Costs Only 50 Cent*—A
Complete Outfit, Including
Inhaler, for *1.00
Special Correspondence.
When Hull’s drug store states most
Harrisburg. March 17.—Excava­
tion for the foundation of the Mar- emphatically that they will guaran-
goth building is about completed. mel to cure catarrh or give y-.-u your
I The concrete plant is being installed Money back, what is your answer?
Are you satisfied with your con­
and preparations being made for
dition. or do you want to rid your-
speedy construction.
Engineer J. N. McArthur, of Eu- se“f forever of vile catarrh, with its
gen, has finished a survey of our h' mlllatlng symptoms, such as
streets for the purpose of a uniform hawking, spitting, blowing and bad
breath?
grade and a sewer system.
Hyomel is a simple, antiseptic
The "wets" and ‘dry»” are In vio­
lent eruption again. All foolishness. medicine, that you breathe through
It will not earn them anytbng, only a small pocket inhaler over the part
divide public sentiment, which is a affected by catarrh
calamity in any town seeking head-! It is made in Australian eucalyp-
itus mixed with other girm kllling.
way.
Dr. W. H. Dale has procured the J and membrane soobhing antiseptics,
srvlcs of Dr. Song, of Tennessee, to1 Get a complete outfit to-day. It
tonlv costs 11.00, an J contains every­
assist him In his practice.
Rev. and Mrs. Chulow are conduct­ thing necessary to cure any ordinary
ing a series of revival meetings at case of catarrh. Extra bottles. If
n eded. 50c.
the M. E. church
Hyomel Is the best remedy in th»
The farmers hereabouts are put­
ting in their best licks uu tl.c ¿priug w„.,d *ur ►.'<*- iloowt, cough* aril
planting. The fall sowing, on dry colds, croup and bronchitis. It give»
’and. has come through the winter wonderful relief in two minutes. For
in fine shape, but on low land there sale by druggists everywhere and by
The Red Crosa Drug Store. Sen A
is complaint of a poor stand.
for free sample bottle and booklet.
BIDS FOR FUEL.
Booth's Hyomel Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Sealed blds will be received fcr
furnishing and delivering on the
campus of the University of Oregon.
500 cords of old growth body fir
wood, feet long and tor the furnish­
ing of 500 cords of slabwood, 4 feet
It relier a stomach tn.!.vry, tvwtr on» ■ '
long; fuel tc oe delivered not later
than Septemb >r 1. 1910. Bids to be ach, Hlcliing,*”,4 cures all stom'tch <1
Pardy declares that three compa­ filed with the University steward not er.*' or money
mor.ejr bark.
ha»-k. Larte
I.-yrre b<
lx x c!
<•' tat
tu ' •*
nies are after the properties in the later than 2 o'clock p. m„ March 31, kt* 60 cents. Dru twists in all towx.*.
Northwest- Stone & Webster, H. M. 1910. A certified check in the sum
the
The tuap showing the dlradvan-
Byllesby & Company, and the Elec­ of 5 per cent of the amount of the
tric Bond and Share Company- and bid must accompany each bld. re- tages of the creation of Nesmith
University
reserving
the
right
to
county will be out In a few days and
that all plants are being inspected.
statistics are being prepared by the
He also discredits the story that ject any or all bids.
L.
H.
JOHNSON,
committee. An active campaign will
an option has been obtained on the
University
Steward.
at once be Inaugurated against th«
North Coast railroad for J100.000, as
March 15, 1910.
mil movement to create the new county.
has been reported.