Eugene Oregon Daily and Weekly Guard notice text
A damaged OCR fragment from Eugene Oregon references subscription terms for The Daily and Weekly Guard. It mentions payment in advance, a 32.00 annual figure, post office classifications, publication every Thursday, and authorized agents Crenwell J Clark Coburg George A Mury to receive and receipt for orders and payments.
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Eugene
Oregon
Suo Tran
Crenwell
J. J. Clark
Coburg
George A. Mury
Gore
Premium Papers Free With One Year Guard Subscription
A push offers either the Oregon Agricultural or American Farmer free to subscribers who prepaid for a year of the Weekly Guard. The offer includes an advertisement on this page and urges prompt action while supplies last. Contact guard printing company.
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Oregon Agricultural Or
Weekly Guard
State Printer Dunniway Enjoins University Printing
State Printer Dunniway blocks University printing, forcing catalogues and small jobs to Salem. Critics say higher costs and lower quality will follow while graft is blamed. Dispatch notes fees foiled by friends and a joint committee to revise rates past unchanged since 1878.
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Dunniway
State University
Salem
Secretary of State
Oregon
Oregonian
State Capitol
Senate Committee On Printing
Bailey
Bowerman
McArthur
Senate
Kay
Marion
Chase
Clear the Maine wreck from Havana Harbor to solve the mystery
Decades after the Maine disaster both public figures and officials urge clearing the wreck in Havana Harbor. They say removal would reveal the truth behind the explosion, honor 63 sailors entombed there, and heal a nation’s sentiment despite possible disclosures.
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United States
Maine
Havana
Cuba
Building and Loan Idea Aids Workers And Savings
The piece urges forming a local building and loan association to help workers save and borrow for homes with low interest and affordable monthly payments. It argues foreclosures risk minimal while fostering civic responsibility and community benefit as initial successes spur more stock and new series. It also notes Edgar Allen Poe being finally recognized.
Poe Centenary Reflections and Caution on Appendicitis
Celebrations in New York and Fordham honor Poe as a towering national poet, with Fordham’s Poe cottage preserved by a dentist who added a stuffed raven. Columbia University marks Poe’s memory, though its hall of fame remains closed to him, as critics note envy of fame and drink. An English report argues appendicitis surgery may be overstated, warning doctors against removing the vermiform appendix.
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New York City
Poe
Fordham
Columbia University
Hall of Fame
England
Paul Morton urges Americans to explore their own country
Paul Morton of the Financial Age urges citizens to study the United States rather than travel abroad, arguing it will boost citizenship and benefit the nation. The Oregon Tradesman endorses the idea, highlighting the Pacific Northwest’s expo, beauty, investment opportunities, and numerous attractions as reasons to stay local.
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Paul Morton
Financial Age
Europe
Niagara Falls
Gotham
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
O A C Booster Demands and Oregon Funding Split
The O A C boosters push for a permanent state appropriation of 50000 and a 100000 building fund addition on top of 105000 annual federal and state support. They also funded a special train trip for legislators to Corvallis. Oregon University sought 125000 for maintenance and new buildings but faced unanimous opposition from O A C supporters.
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Corvallis
University of Oregon
Examinations Lacking Real World Skills Criticized
A commentator argues eighth grade tests focus too narrowly on textbooks. He says athletic rules, manual training, gardening, sewing, and home skills deserve more time as arithmetic grammar and geography receive limited instruction, making the exams unfairly outdated.
Southern Pacific map shows Natron extension to Klamath Falls
The map lists the Natron extension from Weed to Klamath Falls as completed and signals construction toward its junction with the main Southern Pacific line at this city. Eugene appears in large print, reflecting its growing railroad status with Wendling, Woodburn Albany lines. The government begins teaching proper envelope addressing to cut dead letter delays. Postmasters will supply schools with copies to educate the public on correct addressing.
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Southern Pacific
Natron
Eugene
Weed
Calif
Klamath Falls
Big Leters
Wendling
Woodburn-Albany
Nine foot sheets and ten inch pins spark a quip
The Albany Democrat riffs on Hon before a name and Oregon politics. Junction City brags of Lane county’s top public school debating team. A Tennessee murder jury’s morning teddies draws Judge Hart’s comment. A up-to-date preacher seeks Christlike living. Carnegie medals spark talk. Congress and navy power is debated with a sharp jab at Japan.
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Hon
Albany Democrat
Oregon
Junction City
Lane County
Junction
Tennessee
Hart
Dr. Brougher
Christ
Lincoln Day Observance Planned for Lane County Schools
County Superintendent W B Dillard circulates to Lane County teachers urging observance of February 12, Lincoln’s birth centennial. Letter suggests veteran speaker, principal address, Lincoln writings, patriotic songs, and a strong school program highlighting Civil War service and patriotism.
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W. B. Illard
J. F. Gates
J. W. Geary
Eugene
Lane County
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
W. B. Dillard
Steamer Roscoe Returns and Local News from Florence
The steamer Roscoe came back to Florence Monday afternoon after a two week absence at Yaquina. H. H. Fisk and John L. Furnish arrived from Eugene by Drain and Gardiner. George Hunter and Edgar Furnish with wife arrived from Eugene to visit the Sluslaw area. High water damaged part of the McCornack ranch dike on North Fork. The Wilhelmina steamship is expected soon. Kyle & Sons seek a potato and apple shipment to market. O L Brewster plans to sue the county over an insanity exam in Eugene. Walter Safley and cattle headed to Portland via Junction with Claus Stevens. H Young, forest ranger, returned to Florence after weeks in Eugene. Weather returns to normal after his return.
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Roscoe
Florence
Yaquina
H. H. Fisk
John L. Furnish
Eugene
Drain
Gardiner
George Hunter
Edgar Furnish
Sluslaw
McCornack
North Fork
Wilhelmina
Kyle & Sons
O. L. Brewster
Walter Safley
Portland
Claus Stevens
H. Young
Forest Ranger
Mr. Young
Florence West
Junction City Pirates Defeat Eugene C basketball team
In Junction City Oregon on Saturday night the Eugene Company C team fell to the Junction City Pirates by a score of 24 to 13. The Eugene squad fought hard but were outclassed by the Pirates, whose fast and exciting play drew praise from the enthusiastic crowd.
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Junction City, Or
Eugene Company C
Junction City Pirates
Junction Boys
Post Office at Junction City Robbed
Chief of Police Parrington received a report from Junction City marshal that the post office was broken into last night. About $5 in money a few stamps a silver watch and a registered package were taken. A gold dollar with a dent identified by two pennies was found nearby. The robbers pried the door with a chisel. No clues or suspects yet.
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Parrington
Junction City
Farrington
Eugene District Fair to be Held in Eugene This Year
At a meeting of the Southern Oregon District Fair Association held in Roseburg on February 1, officials voted unanimously to move the fair to Eugene for this year. HB F Hollenbeck of Eugene and F E Alley of Roseburg were designated to attend the North Pacific racing circuit meeting in Portland where the Eugene fair and the Roseburg county fair dates will be set.
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Roeburg
Southern Oregon District Fair Association
Eugene
HB. F. Hollenbeck
F. E. Alley
Roseburg
Portland
Senator Bingham Joins the Trust Busters
Salem Oregon January 30 Senator Bingham of Lane province enters the fight against trusts with a new upper house bill aimed at curbing combinations that fix prices. The measure harsher than Purdin’s seeks fines from two hundred to five thousand dollars and requires annual sworn disclosures from corporations. It preserves penalties and forfeitures while broadening scope to cover any business entity involved in trust like agreements. The bill mirrors steps in California where Cartwright repeal efforts face opposition from fruitgrowers and hints at Southern Pacific backing.
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Salem, Or
Bingham
Lane
Purdin
Ohio
California
State Federation of Labor
Fee Trust
Wade H. Ellis
Secretary of State
State Board of Trade
Cartwright
Friends of
Southern Pacific
Lane County Forgery Suspect Arrested in Well
Sheriff Harry Bown reports that P. Collier, wanted for forgery, was arrested in Well and will be brought to Eugene for trial. Collier forged several checks weeks ago passed at Cottage Grove using forged Fora man Crites of Disston Lumber Co. The sheriff circulated wanted circulars and tracked Collier to Ington, where he was captured.
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Harry Bown
Kansan
P. Collier
Bown
Eugene
Collier
Cottage Grove
Foraman Crites
Disston Lumber Co
Burkholder
Collier Wan
Ington
Students Own Their Own House in Hood River Venture
Four freshmen from Hood River at the University of Oregon promote self financed living with the slogan Why pay rent. They bought a lot beyond the university and built a two story 16 by 24 foot house where most furniture is student made. They run a domestic science course among themselves, support their studies, and expect profitable resale upon graduation.
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Hood River
University of Oregon
Potter
Luckey
Cash
Eugene
Oregon
University
Oregonian
Italians Honor American Dead In New York Procession
A devoted tribute marked the memory of A B Cheney American consul at Messina and Mrs Cheney killed in the earthquake. Thousands of Italians accompanied the bodies home on the Venetia with solemn processions and funeral music, the march up Broadway drawing a vast crowd. The cortege, apart from police and relatives, was composed solely of Italians.
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New York
A. 8
Cheney
Messina
Venetia
Broadway
Mrs. Creney
Ragene Narrowly Trails Chase in Bl-40 Bout
In a tense showing on the Os Dy 3, 190 event, Ragene trails Chase by a hair, finishing close behind as the rival pushes a blistering performance. The bout highlights Ragene’s grit and Chase’s precision, signaling a budding rivalry on the circuit.
Electrocution in Tacoma Hits Two Men at Plant
Tacoma February 1 The crossing of a heavy power wire with the city light lines at F. S Harmon Companys new building caused the deaths of Arthur W. Charison a blacksmith and John R. Chratram a shipping clerk. The men were turning on the electric lights in adjoining buildings when they received fatal shocks.
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Tacoma
F. S Harmon Company
Arthur W. Charison
John R. Chratram
New Nevada Divorce Law Passes Tough Residency Rule
Carson Feb 1 The state assembly passed a bill shortening residency for divorce petitions to two years from six months under the new law. The measure aims to standardize qualifications for divorces across Nevada and tighten eligibility.
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Nevada
Carson
State Assembly
Bown
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Olmes Business College
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Cata
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