Eugene Weekly Guard subscription and postmaster notice
The Eugene Weekly Guard lists subscription prices at 51.50 per year paid in advance or 2.00 at year end. Published weekly in Eugene Oregon with post office as second class matter. Zene Agile for Pie Guard and postmasters Creswell J L Clark Coburg George A Drury authorized to receive and receipt for subscriptions and transact business for The Daily and Weekly Guard.
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Eugene
Oregon
Agile
Creswell
J. L. Clark
Coburg
George A. Drury
Premium Papers Free With One Year Advance Subscriptions
The Weekly Guard offers either Oregon Agricultural or American Farmer at no charge to subscribers who pay a year in advance. An on page advert promotes the elivor and kitchen sete geo offer with limited availability and a contact address for Guamd PituviiNG CUsiraAst.
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Oregon Agriculturlet
Weekly Guard
Elivor
State printer graft and University printing reform urged
A Roseburg Review summary notes district fair directives on bidding for printing to curb state printer overcharges. It condemns favored vendors, urges University and state reforms, proposes bids, bids scrutiny, and possible abolition of the state printer in favor of competitive bids. The article also comments on government suits over railroad grant lands and the burden on innocent landowners.
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State University
District Fair Association
Roseburg Review
Parrott and
Micelli
Buchanan
Eugene
Board of Regents
Railroad Corporation
Newspapers as Local Industries in Eugene
A Eugene business leader notes The Guard newspaper plant sized by payroll and impact. The weekly payroll nears 300 dollars while operating expenses total over 20 000 dollars annually, much spent locally, boosting employment, business activity, and town prosperity. Local advertising and domestic printing strengthen the community’s economy and civic life.
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Guard
Eugene
Oregon
Portland
Local wage circulation debated by business leaders
In East market discussions, advocates urge that most of the price paid will return to the local economy as wages, arguing it boosts circulation. Some businessmen reportedly lack a clear view of this mechanism and its impact on local prosperity.
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Ng East
Asiatic Immigration Letter Sparks Editorial Debate
John R. Campbell, former editor of The Guard, argues for strong limits on Asiatic immigration. He blasts the president over Asia policy, calls California decisive on the issue, and asserts self-protection as a natural law guiding white Americans in dealing with Japanese and other Asian groups.
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John R. Campbell
the Guard
Japan
Asia
Pacific Coast
South
California
State Printer Salary Debate and Cottage Grove Evokes Boycott
The piece argues for a flat state printer salary of 4000 dollars a year, criticizing Oregon legislative graft and contrasting reform with paper attacks. It notes Nesmith county's defeat and urges fair fighting over Nesmith versus Cottage Grove Eugene issues, plus hints at a forthcoming legal battle with a light and power company over public disclosures.
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Cottage Grove
Nesmith County
Eugene
Gomez asks Congress for tariff revision in message
President Gomez, amid Cuban political unrest, urges Congress to revise tariffs in a formal message signaling economic policy shift and potential impact on trade. The move comes as Cuba seeks stability and legislative action on protectionist measures.
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Gomez
Congress
Frustration voiced on legislature goals and graft
The speaker questions legislative aims for the session and urges the West to handle its racial issues. He emphasizes that promises must be kept to gain credibility and points to ongoing graft in the state printer’s office as a concern.
Willamette Valley Company files injunction suit over city treasurer dispute
The Willamette Valley Company seeks to block the city from proceeding with an electric power plant on the McKenzie. It sues Mayor Matlock and Treasurer Walton to stop interference with Frank Reisner in duties as treasurer, challenging Walton’s claim to the office and seeking a perpetual decree restraining any acts by opponents until title to the office is resolved.
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Willamette Valley Company
McKenzie
Matlock
Walton
Frank Reisner
Woodcock & Potter
Thompson & Fiardy
James Reisner
J. J. Walton
Circuit Court
J. D. Matlock
Protests Grow Over Bailey Chinese Exclusion Move
Vigorous protests to the senate resolutions committee oppose Senator Bailey’s motion to extend the Chinese exclusion act to all Asiatics. The committee waits for all sides. Bailey, a committee member, plans to press the measure without exempting the Japanese, aiming for favorable report.
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Salem, Or
Senate Committee On
Bailey
Congress
Roosevelt
Portland
Resolutions
New Freight Rate Impacts Oregon Prune Shippers
Salem Oregon February 6 A report to the railroad commission discusses how new freight rates hurt Oregon prune shipments. Gile company states small prunes are nearly marketless except for local use after rates rise. Example a carload of French or Petite prunes size 100 1208 would net about 1.12 dollars per box after boxing and handling costs in Cleveland.
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Salem
Oregon
Railroad Commission
Gile Company
Gile
F. O. B. Cleveland
Second annual district fair eyed for Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove plans a bigger and earlier district fair with larger exhibits including Bohemia participation. The Fair Association aims for a full week of celebrations, more amusements, and ongoing crowd appeal in Lane county. Local business listings and community updates accompany the fair talk.
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Cottage Grove
Lane County
Bohemia
Oregon
Umen
Arlington
Nesmith County
al Elledge
Wall Street
W. G. Baker
Sunnyside
Wash
Died Alma E Harwood In Springfield Oregon
Alma E Harwood daughter of J W and Sarah A Perkins died at her Springfield Oregon home on February 5 1900 She was born May 1 1874 in Saginaw Michigan Married George J Harwood April 18 1887 He preceded her March 21 1905 They had three children two sons and a daughter The daughter Carman survived along with her parents three brothers and one sister Springfield News
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Alma E. Harwood
J. W
Sarah A. Perkins
Springfield
Saginaw
Mich
Geo. J. Harwood
Crystal Valley
Carman
Springfield News
Three Doctors Recommend King’s New Life Pills Cure
Detroit woman Mrs. M E Fisher describes severe rectal trouble and illness, noting doctors advised an operation but she used King’s New Life Pills instead. She claims full cure, crediting the pills with preventing appendicitis constipation and headaches. Sold by W A Kuykendall for 250.
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M. E. Fisher
Detroit
Mich
Springfield Notes: New postmaster and film theatre plans
Born to Mr and Mrs J A Dogh ty on February 1 1909 a son named Ransom Miller. J A Roberts becomes assistant postmaster and Earle Thompson takes the night shift. Howard Tucker and Ivan Jackson vacate the Springfield Bakery site to open a moving picture theatre after traveling to Portland to secure machinery and arrange top service.
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J. A. Doghty
Ransom Miller
Bam
J. A. Roberts
Earle Thompson
Springfield
Howard Tucker
Ivan Jackson
Portland
Sterling ee remedy claims digestive relief in war troubles
An advertisement asserts a remedy for war troubles and disorders of the digestive organs. It describes direct action on the river and alimentary canal, aiding digestion and assimilation, with a healthful system-wide influence. Dealers may refund purchases if unsatisfied. Portland Ore. company name implied.
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Cuewucar, Co
Portland, Oregee
Kodol for Dyspepsia Ad Claims Ease of Stomach Trouble
An advertisement asserts Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion relieves ordinary stomach work and prevents indigestion when taken occasionally. Sold by all druggists.
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All Iraggista
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Asiatic Immigration
Portland Journal
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Champerlain
Senate
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Duniway
Supreme Court
Light and Power Corporation
Sillam Tech
K B &G
Chicago
Elledge
West Wall Street
Gee, Comer and Osmond
R. W. Wateh
Mrs. Gee
Ronse
Wednesday
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Mr. Zim
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