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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
7
A vivid invitation to thorough renewal seeks sweeping action from cellar to roof. The speaker urges dusting shelves, airing heirlooms, and opening doors to banish disorder. Mind and spirit receive a push for self examination and renewal.
The Washington Post editorial argues there is room for graduates in practical professions including farming, engineering, medicine and law. It notes future farmers will be those who study soils at experiment stations and emphasizes the value of agriculture, wages, and the need for cohesive support for local railroad plans in Lane County.
A Denver dispatch notes irrigation boosts crop certainty and land value. Land under irrigation yields three to four times rainfall land, with potatoes 109 to 300 dollars per acre, strawberries 400 to 700, orchards 1000 and more. Water supply control and soil depth are key factors. The quote from Woodrow Wilson highlights honesty in various occupations.
A teacher warns that minds of children are precious like a diamond polished by experts. Parents should curb fireworks and alcohol as the Fourth of July nears to prevent accidents and cultivate a calmer, safer celebration.
The S P company raises service by replacing a popular local train with a through run, harming Western Oregon's local travel. Critics note pricey railroad commissioners always collect pay, while pamphlets on city charter amendments go to voters. The Guard urges approving city hall bonds, a city band amendment, and paying mayor and councilmen modestly.
Reverend E Patillo of a Troost avenue Methodist church arranged for motor cars to fetch worshippers who lived too far to attend. The plan succeeded with twelve cars transporting two hundred congregants to services, boosting church turnout.
Oregon notes report continued railroad construction from Klamath Falls toward the main Southern Pacific line at Eugene with a twenty five mile segment to be completed before winter. Eugene is hailed as Western Oregon’s best town. future lines toward the Siuslaw and over the mountains are anticipated.
At La Granja Spain Queen Victoria gives birth to a daughter at 6 25 a m The event follows two prior sons Prince Alfonso and Prince Jaime and is greeted with widespread cheering as fifteen guns boom in salute The new princess marks a notable addition to the royal line and elates the nation with celebratory displays.
Freewater Oregon June 22 a large Rinehart family reunion opens tomorrow drawing members from Eugene Portland and other Northwest points The annual gathering ranks as one of the largest of its kind with branches represented from across the region and a few guests from the East
Chicago reader Mrs. Alvena Sperling credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with preventing a third surgery for a uterine tumor and chronic illness. The testimonial urges women to use the herbal remedy to strengthen the feminine system and avoid invasive procedures.
In Lane County Oregon Donte E Edwards sues Gov Edwards for dissolution of marriage on grounds of extreme cruelty. If not personally served, summons will be published in Eugene Weekly Guard once weekly for six weeks starting April 14 1909. Judge L T Harris issued the order. Attorney F H Greenman represents the plaintiff.
By order of the County Court the owner of record appointed Lene Se v as administratrix of Oscar B Smith, deceased. Creditors must present claims to the administratrix at Eugene Oregon within six months from the notice date. Dated May 6 1988 at Regras Oregon. Ahrbie West Smith administratrix of the estate K. Smith deceased. Woodcock and Warren Attorneys
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