Eugene Weekly Guard Subscriptions and Post Office Notice
The Eugene Weekly Guard printed in Eugene Oregon lists subscription pricing and postal details. It notes prices for advance and end-of-year payments and designates agents authorized to handle subscriptions and other business for The Daily and Weekly Guard along with postmasters authorized to receive subscriptions.
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Eugene
Oregon
Penemenet
Crearwell—J
L. Clark
Colture
George A. Drury
Premium Papers Free Offer for Subscriptions
The Weekly Guard offers either the Oregon Agriculturist or American Farmer free with a one year advance subscription. An advertisement on this page mentions silver and kitchen sets, while stocks last. Address GUARD PRINTING COMPANY in Eugene, Oregon.
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Oregon Agriculturist
Weekly Guard
Address Guard Printing Company
Eugene
Oregon
Doctors and Advertising Divide Lane County Physicians
Lane County physicians have passed resolutions dis favoring all newspaper advertising including mentions of names in operations or illnesses. The piece argues ethical doctors should adopt publicity like other businesses to counter quacks and advance true science. It notes Dr. Percy of Galesburg urging physicians to use the press to educate the public and reduce stigma against medical advertising.
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Lane County
Illinois Medical Society
Rockford
Percy
Galesburg
Auctioning Edwin Booth personal effects shocks sensibilities
The piece laments fading fame and notes Edwin Booth's stage costumes sold at Fifth Avenue auction. It argues sentimental tribute is limited in America and cites Mrs Edwina Booth Grossman as executor, suggesting the sale reflects a lack of reverence for a famed actor and reminds readers of the phrase Sic transit gloria mundi.
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Edwin Booth
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Edwina Booth-Grossman
Bean Says U S Senate Question Settled By June Vote
In the Portland Journal Representative Bean of this county states the U S senatorship has been fully eliminated from consideration and should not influence the house. He says he would like to see a Republican sent to the Senate, and if chosen speaker would not use or allow the speakership’s powers in that matter.
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Portland Journal
Bean
United States
House
Bean defends pledges on senate race and speakership
Mr. Bean argues that pledges must be kept and rejects aiding any plan to defeat Mr. Chamberlain. He says if members ignore pledges the responsibility lies with them. He asserts consistency and good citizenship and hopes Bean wins the speakership.
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United States Senate
Chamberlain
Bean
Mr. Bean
Play the Game at Home for Oregon Oregon State
The University faculty argues the annual Oregon-O. A. C. football game should be played on the campuses of the two institutions rather than Portland to protect student spirit and curb gambling. The Corvallis sentiment favors Portland, while the Times sardonically questions President Campbell's influence and ridicules Oregon.
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Portland
Corvallis
University of Oregon
Oregon-O. A. C
Campbell
Halil
Oregon
Oregon State Dairy Association Convention Highlights
The Salem gathering drew representation from Washington and California with strong exhibits. F A Schubinger of Salem won the grand prize for a twenty six cheese display. Douglas Creamery of Roseburg took top butter score while F G Mantke of Sweet Home led dairy butter and T J Ballantine of Hobsonville led cheese. Dairymen pledged 150 monthly to hire an expert to improve state dairy practices. A 6000 appropriation will be sought from the legislature. President F L Kent of Corvallis was reelected with Carl Abrams of Salem as secretary. Next year’s date will align with Washington’s Chehalis meeting. C L Mitchel of the USDA dairy division attended.
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Oregon State Dairy Association
Salem
Washington
California
F. A. Schubinger
Douglas Creamery Company
Roseburg
F. G. Mantke
Sweet Home
T. J. Ballantine
Hobsonville
F. L .Kent
Corvallis
Carl Abrams
Washington Dairymen
Chehalis
C. L. Mitchel
Dairy Division
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Eugene as convention center hinges on new hotel and hall
Railroad men and others say Eugene could host the state convention if a modern hotel and a suitable assembly hall are built within the year. It urges unity to back the project, arguing that investors should set plans and be supported, to yield a city creditable for years.
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Eugene
Tainted money fears spark reform bill in Congress
Wiley of New Jersey proposes destroying used currency returned to the treasury and issuing new bills to prevent contamination by tainted money. Standard Oil funds should be disinfected before treasury handling, a move raising concern in Washington.
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Wiley
New Jersey
Congress
United States Treasury
Treasury
Washington
Over Subscribed Panama Bond Issue Sparks Debate
The Panama canal bond issue of 30 million dollars drew demand of 100 million as bankers in New York secured the bulk, prompting questions whether patriotism safe investment at 2 percent or speculation fueled the oversubscription. The Boston Herald notes most jobs are unnecessary.
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New York
The
Boston Herald
Pat Crowe Says He Will Become Kidnaper of Sinners
Pat Crowe, once involved in the Cudahy kidnapping, declares conversion and plans a new career as a kidnapper of sinners. He resides in Chicago where odd happenings are common. Castro's Venezuelan gold is reportedly welcomed in Europe despite French hesitation.
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Pat Crowe
Cudahy Kid
Pat
Chicago
Kern Must Fight for Senate Seat in Indiana
Indianapolis Indiana December reports a busy day ahead in Indiana Democratic senatorial campaigns. John W Kern the recent vice presidential candidate may not have a guaranteed win as Thomas Taggart and party leaders back him. Northern Democratic legislators form to push a statewide campaign before a key meeting of Democratic lawmakers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Indiana
John W. Kern
Thomas Taggart
Shively Poised for Senate Challenge to Kern in Indiana
Benjamin F. Shively of South Bend a former governor candidate and longtime Indiana political figure, noted for his oratory and congressional leadership. Supporters anticipate a strong bid to succeed Senator Hemenway, challenging Mr. Kern for the seat.
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Benjamin F. Shively
South Bend
Derrivatte Councils
Indiana
Shively
Congress
Kern
Hemenway
Senate
President Roosevelt calls for broader national railroad powers
In a Washington dispatch, Roosevelt says Wall Street mistrusts him and urges centralized national government power. He argues Congress should grant the president authority to supervise railroad finances, regulate stock issuance, prevent stock watering, and ensure publicity of all affairs with trade secret protection. The move aims to settle the corporation question.
State of Oklahoma Remains Dry After Vote
Guthrie Okla Dec 16 Governor Haskell declares the state dispensary system abolished by the recent election leaving Oklahoma without lawful means to purchase liquor for medicinal use Pending legislative action to establish a sale scheme for medicinal purposes The governor will let courts decide if laws allowing alcohol for scientific use and denatured alcohol for industry were repealed If not the dispensary office under R E Levier continues for that purpose The majority against the dispensary was 16000.
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Guthrie
Okla
Haskell
Oklahoma
R. E. Levier
Doan's Kidney Pills Cited By Eugene Reader
Eugene resident Bonney testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing backaches and night-time urinary issues after trying many remedies. He praises W Delane's drug store and declares his troubles disappeared with continued use. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Eugene
Bonney
Olive Street
Oregon
Doan
DeLane
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Doan's
Secretary Wilson Reports Great Farm Prosperity
Washington reports in Secretary Wilsons annual farm outlook that after twelve years at the helm, agriculture advances and farm wealth climbs to a record 7.778 billion dollars in 1908. Farm production outpaced recent years, with prices varying. cotton and hemp depressed gains, yet overall ten year wealth on American farms surpasses 60 billion dollars.
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Washington
United States
Poultry Show Cups and Trophies Arrive for Eugene Event
The Lane County Poultry Association announces that numerous cups and trophies have arrived for the Eugene Poultry Show next week. They will be displayed in F. E. Dunn's show windows starting tomorrow, with prizes touted as the finest yet offered in Lane County. Secretary B. F. Keeney organized the procurement, in cooperation with Hartog of the Commercial Club.
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Eugene
F. E. Dunn
Lane County
Lane County Poultry Association
B. F. Keeney
E Hartog
Commercial Club
Couple to Wed in City on December Fourteenth 1908
At the home of Simon Klovdahl in this city on December 14 1908 Nils Carlsen and Anna Maria Gisholt will be married with Rev C A Wooley officiating The couple will establish their home in Fairmount
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Simon Klovdahl
Nils Carlsen
Anna Maria _ Gisholt
C. A. Wooley
Fairmount
Birth Announcements From Eugene Area
A daughter was born ten miles southwest of Eugene on December 14 1908 to Emery Ott and wife. In Eugene on December 18 1908 another daughter was born to John T Bell and wife.
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Eugene
Emery Ott
John T. Bell
What Causes Dyspepsia and the Mi-ona Cure
The article explains the stomach acts as a churn that mixes food with digestive juices. It warns a worn stomach leads to dyspepsia with headaches coated tongue and constipation and advocates rebuilding the stomach by using Mi-ona tablets from Hull's drug store. It claims Mi-ona cures indigestion seasickness pregnancy vomiting and morning-after stomach fatigue.
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Hull
Williams Carbolic Salve with Arnica and Witch Hazel
An advertisement touts WiLLIAMS CARBOLIC SALVE WITH ARNICA AND WITCH HAZEL as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chapped hands and skin irritations. Sold by Lit Drug Company. Eugene lodge A U W has elected officers including Master Workman F C Potts Foreman E Chapman Overseer J S Yeat Financier I T Nicklin and others with Dr George O R DeBar as medical examiner.
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Williams
Arnica
Witch Hazel
Lit Drug Company
Eugene Lodge
F.C. Potts
E. Chapman
J. 5. Yeat
I. T. Nicklin
J. H. Maxwell
J. D. Meyers
Joseph Pironi
A. Lombard
E .Chapman
George O'R. DeBar
Ashland Bankers Buy 657 Acres In It s Pendence Area
E. V. Carter and William Andreon, both Ashland residents, have bought two tracts totaling 657 acres of fruit land near It s pendence for John Roads and Peter Rural. The owners plan subdividing the property and reselling in smaller parcels at market.
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E. V. Carter
Ashland
William Andreon
John Roads
Peter Rural
Murder Shocks Mrs Fisher After Husband Slain
Mrs Ralph Fisher, widow of the murdered Oregon State Bar Association grievance committee target James Pinch Fisher, clutches her baby and moans for her husband as Salem townsfolk learn of the assassination. The event stunned the family, with Fisher’s body removed and the wife in a near catatonic state. A Salem girl related to a prominent local figure is noted among those who heard the brutal news. The tragedy unfolds as authorities piece together what happened and why.
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Ralph Fisher
Oregon State Bar
Clation
James Pinch Fisher
Maber
Salem
Bishop
Harry
Fisher
Commonwealth Day Observed By University With Planned Events
Disjointed text outlines a university event tied to Commonwealth Day with references to planned activities, a speaker or organizer named Leo F. Zel, and mentions Buffalo and Bucklen. The fragmentary notes imply an emphasis on wealth, restoration, and safeguarding assets during the observance.
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SOARD
Charles H. Fisher
Major Squier
Signal Corps
Hobson
Hague
Castro
France
Abraham Ruef
Ctule
Nature
Wilson
Aix
Isle
Rome
Madame Dear
Wiligeng
Vedical CO
Lacey
Walax
R.S.C
Hussan
University
Leo F. Zel
Bucklen
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