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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
1
Salem Jan 36 Malarkey introduces a bill to compel sale of Coos county lands held by a syndicate at 2 50 per acre. The tract was granted to the state for a military road between Osburg and Coos Bay in 1868 with sale limits. If passed, open rich country at low price. opponents block Jamestown expo vote.
Advertises a big embroidery sale with hundreds of buyers benefiting from past discounts. Announces another sensational price cut on reliable merchandise with up-to-date stock and a push to clear room, claiming loss for gain.
Ladies' tailor made walking skirts offered at half price from stock and New York manufacturers. Available in tweeds, serges and fancy mixtures with values from 5.60 to 10.00, while they last. choice of material for present and spring wear.
We bought a manufacturer's complete stock of Extension Parlor Feather Dusters and must sell them at a sacrifice, less than manufacturers' prices. Saves dusting from a step ladder. Every housekeeper ought to have one. They were never sold for less than 25c, while they lost your choice for
A large shipment of spring dress materials from Chicago and New York arrived. The shop urges customers to come early to avoid the rush and select their new spring dresses.
A brief note mentions attractive designs in German Val laces and special offers. The casual comment references 12 percent in some context, but lacks full details or dates. The item reads like a short catalog teaser with minimal context.
A large assortment of Percales 36 inch wide offered in dark patterns at regular 12 percent for and lighter designs at regular 15 cents per yard.
Washington reports the Indian appropriation bill advancing sweeping reforms. It removes restrictions on land dealings for allottees in Indian Territory after July 1 1907 and for nonallottees, with extensive provisions for coal and asphalt lands. Surface lands of Choctaw and Chickasaw nations will be appraised and sold with mineral rights reserved, and Blackfeet land in Montana may open to settlement after amendments.
Washington Jan 30 The oath of office was given to Senator F M Mulkey of Oregon who will serve until Bourne's term begins March 4 Jonathan Bourne Jr has been credentialed and placed on file Gearin whose term expired has begun his journey home.
Amsterdam dated report says a brief encounter with troops at the Java uprising site silenced the revolt. The ringleader and fifteen followers were killed while many were wounded in the clash.
In Charleston West Virginia on January 29 an explosion trapped about 100 miners at the Stuart mine. Crews say the mine is wrecked and on fire with scorching heat preventing entry. Sixty coffins have arrived and more are expected as rescuers struggle with gas and danger. Separate report from Marion Iowa notes a powder explosion at a Johnson City mine killing five and injuring eleven.
London January 30 There is reason to think that Sir Alex Swettenham’s resignation as governor of Jamaica has been accepted though Foreign Office officials refuse to confirm the matter.
Washington January 30 The senate has agreed to vote on the resolution declaring Senator Smoot of Utah not entitled to his seat at 4 o clock on the afternoon of February 20.
New York January 30 Howard Bell half brother of John Bell confessed to District Attorney Kennedy how John Bell admitted shooting Dr Townsend Staten Island physician who was mysteriously shot last week John Bell is in custody.
Philadelphia January report from A B Johnson of Baldwin Locomotive Works states part of the plant burned last night and the bus will not exceed 560000 dollars.
Washington dispatches report four million Chinese are actually starving amid famine conditions. The advisory notes widespread hunger across multiple provinces as relief efforts struggle to reach affected regions.
In St Prersburg on January 20 a governor of the political prison in Vasili Ostroff, a suburb, was assassinated on the street. The shooting marks another fatal act against regional officials in the area.
St Louis January 30. The government suit against the alleged Standard Oil monopoly moves forward as a hearing began before U S Circuit Court Judges Sanborn Hook Adams and Vandeventer. Nearly all of the seventy corporations and individuals named appeared or were represented by counsel.
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