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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

7

Eugene Weekly Guard subscription notice and agents

The Eugene Weekly Guard announces subscription rates of 1.50 per year in advance and 2.00 at year end. Authorized agents to receive subscriptions include Creswell L. Clark Coburg George A. Drury and all postmasters are empowered to receive and receipt for subscriptions.

Charles H. Fisher Creswell—. L. Clark Coburg George A. Drury Ane Eaton- Hurlburt Whiting Crane Eugene W’kly Guard Eugene Weekly Guard Oregon United States Oregon Agriculturist

Oregon Electric bonds On Market To Extend Salem Albany Line

A dispatch from Boston notes Oregon Electric Railway bonds are on sale to fund extending the line from Salem to Albany and Eugene. The piece argues growth hinges on rail expansion, criticizes Portland monopolies, and urges new routes to break price coercion and stimulate Willamette valley development. It calls for boosters in Eugene and Western Oregon to push rail competition across the region.

Boston Oregon Electric Railway Salem Albany Eugene Nes Willamette Valley Portland New York San Francisco Boise Idaho Eastern Mills Washington Seattle Oregon Watertown 8. P. Co Northwest

Eugene's coming year urges unity for growth and progress

A 1900s city outlook urges Eugene residents to stick together for continued growth. It notes population rising from about 6,000 to over 12,000, improvements in streets and buildings, and emphasizes leveraging railroad, steam and electric lines. It calls for suburban electric lines, a steam coast road, and enhanced Natron extension rail service to boost the city as a regional commercial center.

Eugene Natron Klamath Falls

Prize fight worth fortunes for Jeffries and Johnson

The July 4 bout near San Francisco promises $101000 to each fighter plus two thirds of film proceeds, possibly $200000 to $400000, with 60 percent of the pot for the winner and 4 percent for the loser. A $10000 side bet adds to earnings, suggesting annual fights could fund a comfortable living.

Messrs Jeffries Johnson San Francisco

Duty of Congress: spirit governs legislation ahead

The current Congress faces many tasks as the president’s internal improvements program awaits submission and review. The central issue for the nation is not the quantity or kind of laws but the spirit guiding their enactment.

Congress

Congress to be more representative and less cabalistic

The insurgency of last year aimed to curb individual domination and boost popular expression. The new Congress will be judged by the country on the influences that shape it as well as the bills it passes.

Congress

Congress Gets Down To Business At First Session

The first day in congress focuses on department budgets and a shift from pruning to summarizing absolute needs. Independent newspapers gain ground as parties lose influence, while Albany paces Eugene with a $40,000 city hall bond vote and anticipated electric railway growth.

Congress House Senate Albany Eugene

Witty 19th Century Quotations and Local Notions

A collage of brief quips on politics virtue and everyday life from Darwin to Chicago police, including remarks on juries being equal to cases, offering seats to women, and the dangers of excessive drinking, capped by a note on railroad accidents tied to liquor workers.

Gillette safety razors offered as practical gifts

Advertisement highlights Gillette razors as daily usable, compact, and attractive. Mentions Geers and Enders models with prices from $1.00 to $5.00, noting leather and metal cases and Auto-Strap options.

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