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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

9

For Sale Classifieds and Help Wanted in Eugene Oregon

A historical Eugene Oregon page lists multiple for sale items and service ads including a lot on East Sixth Street near the depot a sargain line oak piano a Red Poll bull and a 12 room house with inquiries at 466 High Street and other goods. Also appears a professional column listing several attorneys at law with offices around Eugene including Linns Drug Store Yorna's Shoe Store and Eugene Loan and Savings Bank.

Fuene Sladden Oregon Land Co Willamette Street Eugene Barentee Willamette Pactifte T. Cartmell

Answering Want Ads For the Regular Ad Service

The passage explains how a person of average tastes can act as a regular want ad responder. It emphasizes appealing to common interests, serving typical needs, and solving problems for a broad audience. The guidance frames want ads as a steady, enterprise driven avenue for matching readers with suitable opportunities.

Finch Shot Fisher From Behind Back

Portland December 22. Testimony in the Finch trial portrays Ralph B. Fisher state bar prosecutor killed by disbarred lawyer J A Finch as shot from behind without warning. Fisher fell at his desk with no quarrel sounds or evident struggle. Vera Burkhart, Fisher's stenographer and eyewitness, testified clearly to the sudden shooting. Finch directs his own defense while Brownaville pursues a paper mill deal with an Eastern firm.

Portland Ralph B. Fisher State Bar Association J. A. Finch Finch Notary Vera Burkhart Fisher

Crystal Consolidated sold at sheriff sale in Ey

The Crystal Consolidated Mining Company property was sold at sheriff s sale at the courthouse in Ey yesterday to the highest bidder. Ben Lurch of this city purchased it for a little over 1000 dollars. The property is on Champion creek and was developed with significant machinery and buildings. An Eastern capitalist held the mortgage.

Crystal Consolidated Mining Company Court House Ben Lurch Champion Creek Eugene Cottage Grove Roosevelt Max Stodacher Booth-Kelly Mills Kime W. B. Dennis Black Butte Bellingham Saddle Dennis Russell Dorena George H. Young Gowdeyville Clara Taylor W. A. Elkins Oregon

Finch Case Is Self Defense Claims Physically Charged Court

James A. Finch seeks to justify the killing of Ralph B. Fisher as self defense in a state circuit court trial. Finch’s lawyers outlined a version in which Fisher attacked him with a notary seal, forcing Finch to shoot to save his life. The defense portrays Finch’s actions as a desperate response in Fisher’s office with the Bar Association watching. prosecutors denounce it as a fabrication. The trial drew a packed crowd of about 300, with many lawyers among the attendees, and a jury of twelve was seated.

James A. Finch Ralph B. Fisher State Circuit Court Bar Association Finch Fisher W. G. Abbott J. W. Davis W. E. Charlton 5. I. Ogden Robert Service Charles J. Bush C. H. Thompson M. L. Lank F. W. Hanna W. H. Musser Albert Sunderland

Hughes and Pironi Open Roseburg Bottling Works

E C Hughes and Jos Pironi plan a new Eu gene Bottling Works branch in Roseburg to begin operations in about six weeks. The plant will be in John Hunter and Max Weiss’s cold storage on Oak Street opposite Leopa Mills lumber yard, producing soft drinks syrups bottled goods and carbonated gas.

Roseburg Eugene Bottling Works Mesars E. C. Hughes Jos Pironi John Hunter Max Weiss Oak Street Leopa Mills

Daughter for L. R. Miller and wife at West Eugene

A daughter was born to L. R. Miller and his wife just west of Eugene on December 21, 1908, marking a family milestone reported in local notices.

Ood Eugene L. R. Miller

State to raise 1.275 million for 1909 tax levy

Salem Oregon December 22 The total state revenue for 1909 will be about 1 675 000 with 400 000 from indirect sources leaving 1 275 000 to be apportioned to counties This is 125 000 more than two years ago The rise partly reflects a University of Oregon deficit of about 155 000 and 100 000 for Oregon City locks If legislature repeals the locks bill 190 000 goes to other uses One installment of 100 000 has already been levied The 1 275 000 figure will guide county courts in computing county shares of state taxes

Salem University of Oregon Oregon City Treasury

Athletic Conference Meeting in Seattle December 29

Northwest conference colleges will meet in Seattle December 29 to discuss stricter rule interpretations admission of Whitworth and routine matters Physical Director Hayward and George Hug will represent the University The Oregon athletic council started the call for the meeting and three colleges must request it President Campbell visits the University of California and the library floor is being covered with linoleum Debating council at Oregon proposes a coed debate with Washington likely in Seattle or Eugene with women from both universities participating

Seattle Whitworth Hayward George Hug Oregon Athletic Council College News Campbell University of California Oregon Weekly University of Washington Priest Oregon The Northern University Eugene

Look Out for Stolen Money Orders

Merchants should not cash money orders for strangers as thousands of stolen orders circulate. Thieves often process small purchases and use orders for larger sums, taking the balance. Many were stolen at Aberdeen Washington on December 9 1908 along with rubber stamps to imitate genuine orders. The post office will not replace these stolen orders.

Aberdeen Wash Eugene Post-Office Department

Levy deadlines loom for road and school districts

County judge warns levies must be filed with the county clerk by January 1 or be impermissible. Several districts plan additional work for the next year and have yet to submit their levies, while many already in. Medicine portion notes a testimonial for Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria and stomach complaints, claiming benefits and a money back guarantee.

W. C. Kiestler Halliday Ark W. A. Kuykendall

The Man Who Goes Not Advertise Exchange

A compact reflection on advertising and tradition. The speaker argues against blind conformity to ancestral habits and costly campaigns. He suggests that nonadvertising should not be driven by past norms or skeptics, but weighed by practicality and outcome.

Portland Woman Injured In Springfield Slip

Mrs Nels Luckey of Portland visiting Springfield fell on a slippery sidewalk while going to the depot yesterday forenoon and broke her right arm above the wrist. She proceeded to Portland last night.

Nels Luckey Portland Springfield Eugene

Twenty Thousand Votes Issued for Exposition Contest

The Guard's Seattle exposition contest attracts mass voting coupons. daily 20 000 votes issued in coupons with many held in reserve. Candidates in Lane County push campaigns, sending coupons from twenty districts and promising a 5000 extra vote bonus for reaching 20 000 by New Year. Subscriptions and renewals drive up support as districts like Eugene Cottage Grove and Creswell coordinate efforts to secure trips, maps, and prize ballots. Voting continues through Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays with ballots counted at the Guard office.

Eugene Seattle Daily Guard

Subscription Rates for Carrier and Mail Plans

Rate schedule lists options for one year by carrier five dollars, six months by carrier two fifty, weekly one year one fifty, six months by mail two dollars, one year by mail three dollars, three months by carrier one fifty, three months by mail one dollar.

In favor of Miss Address Good for one vote

Syed iweenes TES records show a vote favoring a Miss Address proposal. The item notes a single vote counted and references the official local tally. Further context remains unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

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