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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
7
The Eugene weekly issue presents publication details with editor publisher Charles H Fisher and independent paper status. It lists circulation terms and authorized agents K L Clark and George A Drury for subscriptions and business, dated Thursday June 16 1910.
A recent Oregonian leading editorial argues Taft’s policies threaten public lands and promote government ownership while critics blame ineffective disposal of natural resources. The piece cites timber and mineral leases, homestead transfers, and calls for government mining like private owners, with references to Alaska coal and state school lands.
Investigators warn of an unstudied caterpillar infesting wide New Mexico ranges. Counts at distant sites report extremely high densities, up to twenty million per square mile, threatening to disrupt ecosystems and be exterminated like earlier pests such as hook worms.
The New York Herald condemns medical tests on orphan babies in Philadelphia, detailing four tuberculin procedures used to observe reactions. Philadelphia doctors defend vivisection as necessary disease investigation, arguing orphans are public wards and unable to resist, raising concerns over alleged abuse and potential harm to vulnerable children. The broader column treats public sentiment and local notices, including Eugene impressions and assorted odds and ends.
Washington reports that Rep Parker of New Jersey and other Judiciary Committee members are accused of receiving gifts favors and compensation from railroads and other corporations. Rep Rauschal of Texas seeks to remove the measure from the committee for immediate House action. Senate and House conferees report friction over stock and bond issue supervision and rail rate increases with hearings and expedited decisions. Senator Cullom delays corporation tax payment until January 1 next unresolved in finance committee.
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