Subscription rates and agents for The Daily and Weekly Guard
The notice lists subscription prices of $1.50 per year if prepaid and $2.00 at year end. It records Eugene Oregon as the posting city and second class matter. Authorized subscription agents include Cottage Grove W C Conner Creswell J L Clark Coburg Geo A Drury.
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Eugene
Oregon
Cottage Grove
W. Cc. Conner
Creswell
J. L. Clark
Coburg
Geo. A. Drury
Special Offer for Guard Subscribers in Eugene Oregon
The Guard Printing Co. offers a year in advance of the Weekly Guard for 1.50 to receive a free year of either the Twice-a-week St Louis Republic or the Oregon Agriculturist. Subscribers may choose one premium paper now, or later substitute if magazines aren’t provided.
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Guard
Guard Printing Co
St. Louis Republic
Oregon
Oregon Journal
Oregon Leads The West In Students And Sports
The piece praises Oregon students for top performance in scholarship debate and athletics. It highlights a Salt Lake victory over Utah, with the chant Oregon supreme Champions of the Northwest. It criticizes Linn and Marion county critics for underestimating the state university and its costs.
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State University
Oregon
West
Salt Lake
University of Utah
Oregon State University
Linn
Marion
Deestrick Schule
Pulton and La Follette clash over a routine vote
The piece portrays Senator Fulton and allies enraged by a minor issue tied to a railroad rate bill. La Follette is said to have cited Fulton only in a roll call reading, sparking debate over whether press focus on party labels matters when public actions dictate accountability.
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Senator Fulton
la Follette
Oregon
LaFollette
Portland Press Fears Deepening Famine Age
Amid talk of coal and wood shortages and transport strain, Portland newspapers warn of widening famines across sectors. Officials urge calm and readers prepare for rising prices, long waits for essentials, and potential public distress as supply lines tighten.
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Portland Papers
Portland Struggles With Nationwide Horse Famine
The Journal notes a Portland drought of draft horses spreading across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Experts report horse prices up 30 percent from last year, with shortages expected to rise 15 to 20 percent next season. Superintendent Donaldson cites half of city sprinkling wagons usable due to horse scarcity as livery barns struggle to expand supply. Horse buyers grow discouraged at inflated prices amid scarce listings.
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Portland
Washington
Idaho
Donaldson
Dover says it's uncertain on GOP nomination wind
Elmer Dover secretary of the National Republican Committee says no one can predict the next Republican nomination direction until December when delegates to the convention are elected in Louisiana Oregon Alabama and Alaska First delegates will foreshadow sentiment and affect the outcome The Republican National Committee will meet in Washington in December to decide the convention site Seattle Kansas City St Louis and Chicago are candidates with Cincinnati Denver and Baltimore also mentioned
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Elmer Dover
National Republican Committee
Louisiana
Oregon
Alabama
Alaska
Republican National Committee
Washington
Seattle
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Denver
Baltimore
Agriculture as a Creative Force Highlights 1906 Trade
In an Americus Club address at Pittsburg the secretary of agriculture extolled farming as a creative force and noted 1906 outputs of 6.79 billion dollars, a 44 percent rise. Exports reached 1.718 billion with 72 percent farm and forest origin. tobacco, cotton, grain, and misc products shaped the trade mix, while plans aim to grow all imported tobacco domestically.
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Americus Club
Pittsburg
Secretary of Agriculture
Cuba
Sumatra
Porto Rico
Mediterranean
Connecticut Valley
Florida
Alabama
Texas
United States
Oberlin College President Attacks Sins In Address
H. C. King, Oberlin College president, opened the hammerfest by denouncing shallowness, passion for material comfort, and a lax regard for law. He signaled a break by not indulging overly in friendly barbs at professors.
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H. C. King
Oberlin College
Quote on gender and Shaw from a snide columnist
A humorous aside speculates that many American women share George Bernard Shaw's view on wastefulness and masculinity but warns that Shaw would reverse course if he learned of such agreement. The remark hinges on his contrarian nature and disdain for popular consensus.
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George Bernard Shaw
George
Lane Renomination Urged by Portland Democrats for Mayor
Portland Democrats urge renominating Dr. Harry Lane for mayor, arguing he would be elected by a wide majority as the people favor good government over partisan advantage.
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Portland
Harry Lane
All this talk about unanimous election is rot
A reader dismisses calls for a unanimous presidential election as mere talk and argues people will not consent to abandoning the excitement of an electoral fight. He suggests the public values contest and drama over a peaceful, perfunctory result.
Sharps and Flats by J Marvin Nichols
A collection of vivid aphorisms and social commentary on money power crime and morality. The author contrasts wealth and virtue with examples of public opinion punishment and hypocrisy while critiquing censorship and Wall Street manipulation.
Be a Booster Rooster for Your Town
A lively call to community pride urging residents to promote local projects without envy. Emphasizes positive boosting as a duty, warns against knocking others’ efforts, and encourages fair, constructive support to help towns prosper.
Elmira Notes Busy Spring in Elmira
Elmira April 30 farmers busy with spring grain and gardens revival meetings at Christian church began Sunday night basket dinner next Sunday and three sermons. Mrs Barbara Yates bought city property and moved to town. Jake Yoder building large barn. Mr Colgaard plans a large store with second floor hall. Miss Ruby Yates to open millinery shop. Wake Harris bought Fred Hockley place and will move to town. Elmira sawmill running full blast with lumber hauled. Charles Gilson closed term at Red Oak and returned home to McMinnville. Born to Ira Inman and wife a girl April 21. Mrs Jack Fisk visiting Washington to see sick mother Evans.
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Elmira
Christian Church
Barbara Yates
Jake Yoder
Colgaard
Ruby Yates
Wake Harris
Fred Hockley
Charles Gilson
Red Oak
McMineville
Ira Inman
Ira
Jack Fisk
Washington
Evans
Land Cruisers Estimate Books For Sale At Guard Office
The Guard office lists estimate books for land cruisers available for purchase. Prices and quantities are shown, with sale details and contact points for interested buyers at the office.
Springfield brick plant proposal sparks regional interest
A Portland gentleman interviewed Springfield Commercial Club members regarding building a large brick making plant here. He will return with drills and machinery for full soil tests after reviewing clay samples from the southeast hillside. New arrivals from Park Rapids Minnesota, Mr and Mrs Bartlett and Mr and Mrs Young, intend Springfield as their permanent home.
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Portland
Springfield
Mr. Rivett
Commercial Club
A. BK. Bartlett
Bartlett
J. W. Doran
Smith
California
Robert Cary
Frank Kennedy
Frank
Los Angeles
John Adams
Geo. Veach
Donna
Pitta
LaRue
A. F. Barnard & Co
C. R. Mead
McKenzie Stock Farm
Mead
John Winzenreidh
George Clark Hurt In Runaway Ten Miles West Of City
George Clark an employee of Barnard Wests livery stable suffered a severe runaway injury last evening while driving a team to Mirth. He attempted to shut a gate and was dragged along the road, sustaining cuts and bruises. He spent the night at a neighboring house and was later brought to town for treatment at Dr Battle s office. The team reached Eugene without a driver before being stopped. Clark will recover in a few days after treatment for facial injuries.
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Geo. Clark
Barnard & West
Mirth
Clark
Eugene
West Eishth Street
Harrisburg Local News Briefs From Week of Visits
Harrisburg local notes record Misses and couples traveling to Eugene for short visits with relatives. The week includes Mrs Cunningham from Eugene visiting friends, J F Rice and family visiting Ed Whittaker in Eugene, Colvin the Junction schools teacher stopping by, and H E Morris from Eugene visiting his brother the postmaster C L Morris. R R Baker travelled from Juneau (implied) for a brief visit.
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Elmo Roach
Huston
Eugene
Cunningham
J. F. Rice
Ed Whittaker
Mrs. Knight
RR. F. Baker
Births and Deaths in Junction City Area News
Born May 1 1907 to Mr and Mrs Brabham a daughter Mrs Brabham formerly Miss Hattie Hurlburt with many friends extending congratulations Died In Arleta Portland suburb April 25 William Byron Woodcock son of Mr and Mrs Fulton Woodcock aged 21 years 4 months and days cause tonsillitis Mrs Anna E F Oeburne of Salem died paralysis aged 76 years 11 months 15 days remains buried Alpine cemetery Married in Corvallis Oregon April 28 1907 J B Shipley and Miss Ida Adkins
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Anna EF. Oeburne
Salem
H. V. Johnson
Frank Curtis
Alpine Cemetery
Corvallis
Oregon
J. B. Shipley
Ida Adkins
Kirksville
Shipley
Greenleaf News Briefs Reflect Local Movements
Bryan Parker returned from Junction Sunday. Mrs. Frank Parker plans to move in soon. Herman Steinhauer is on business to Eugene and Junction. Alex Power hauled a beef cow to the lake last week. Clem Rust is reported improving. Mrs. M. Almasi is listed as sick. Jesse Rust, agent for the Sharples separator, reports strong orders from several buyers.
Local News Briefs From Marcola and Nearby
Marcola notices list measles illness of Wiiil Fawver of Fischer Bros. camp and a finger mash by John Fletcher. Bridge repairs at Parson creek wagon crossing and J. Calkins place. Flume survey near mill 3 completed. John Volgamore and Louis Renninger travel to Eugene. Advertisement promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup and its claimed benefits for coughs and influenza, urging public to join the procession against sickness. Linn Drug Co. advertises price 0c and 1.
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John Fletcher
Parson Creek
J. Calkins
P. Mill No
John Volgamore
Eugene
Louis Renninger
Ballard
Linn Drug Co
Track Walker Killed Saving His Speeder
Roseburg Oregon May 3 A track walker K H Porter of the Southern Pacific was run over and killed by the first section of train No 16 in Cow Creek canyon last night as he attempted to save his velocipede after leaping clear of the oncoming train. Porter leaves a family.
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Roseburg
K. H. Porter
Southern Pacific
Cow Creek Canyon
Porter
Wonderful Eemema Cure for Eczema Boy
N A Adams of Henrietta Pa recalls his son’s five year eczema cure after doctors failed. A chance read about Electric Bitters led to consistent use and complete recovery. Marketed as blood medicine and body building tonic, guaranteed at W L Delano’s drug store for 60c.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
W. L. DeLano
Forest official moved to Umpqua Tillamook reserve
Assistant Forest Manager C. R. Young is transferred to the Umpqua Tillamook national forest reserve with headquarters at Eugene for the present. The change places Young in a key administrative role while basing operations in Eugene.
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Manger
C. R. Young
Umpqua-Tillamook National Forest Reserve
Eugene
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Known AP of Lt
Fragmentary text references Lt and a phrase about something always known. No clear event, names, or places to confirm a fuller summary from the readable portion.
New Hospital Association Elects Officers
Eugene General Hospital Association stockholders elected Dr. F W Prentice as president Dr L W Brown as vice president and Dr J W Harris as secretary The board includes Dr F M Day Dr W L Cheshire Dr L W Brown Dr Geo Wall Dr F W Prentice H S Friendly and Alton Hampton Plans for a new four acre Willamette Hill site with a 40 by 96 foot steel-lathed wooden building to cost about 20000 were discussed bids to be let in 2 3 weeks with fall completion The building will feature multiple wards rooms operating and dental facilities and modern fixtures The site on College Hill offers healthful surroundings and a view of the upper valley
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Eugene General Hospital Association
F. W. Prentice
L. W. Brown
J. W. Harris
F. M. Day
W. L. Cheshire
Geo. Wall
H. Friendly
Alton Hampton
John Hunzicker
Humphrey Place
College Hill
Willamette Street
Hugene General Hospital
Mays Weeps as Sentences Rendered in Land Fraud Case
Franklin Pierce Mays ex US attorney for Oregon and former Multnomah county state senator wept after being sentenced by Judge William H. Hunt to four months in county jail and a $10,000 fine for conspiracy in Blue Mountain forest reserve land frauds. Co-defendants Willard N. Jones and George Sorenson faced sentences. Jones received eight months and a $2000 fine, Sorenson’s bond was forfeited and a bench warrant issued.
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Portland
Franklin Pierce Mays
United States
Oregon
Multnomah County
Blue Mountain Forest Reserve
William H. Hunt
Jalf
Mays
Pleasant Hill Items and Local News Highlights
Pleasant Hill notes report a WWOO W gathering on June 1 under the WW organization, Howard Rowland of Seattle visiting, W Renwick moving to Springfield to join a livery business, and a local horse-breeding association purchasing a 2000 pound stallion for 4000 dollars with officers named. Two funerals occur in one day for Mrs. Ella Bridges and Mrs. E P Lattin.
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Pleasant Hill
Howard Rowland
Seattle
W.R. Renwick
Springfield
Wintenfeld
Creswell
McLaughlin Bros
Columbus
Arg
A. J. Cruzan
P. N. Laird
Mesera, Sherwood
Warbinton
Lower
Wegedant
Ella Bridges
E. P. Lattin
Plumber Confesses to Hoenig Murder in Ohio
Otto F. Schmidt alias Kohler, jailed in Cleveland, confessed to Cleveland police that a man posing as a plumber admitted killing the Hoenig boy whose body was found in a barrel. Kohler had just been brought to Bowling Green for swindling charges after release from Cleveland jail.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Otto F. Schmidt
Kohler
Schmidt
Cleveland
Hoenig Boy
Body of Marvin boy found in marshes near home
Dover reports the missing Marvin boy has been located in marshes about half a mile from his Kitshammock home, two miles from the city, ending a days long search by authorities and family.
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Dover
Del
Marvin
Kitshammock
Dr King's New Discovery Praised By Fort Edward Pair
A Fort Edward New York reader recounts how Dr King's New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and relieved his wife's incipient consumption. He calls it marvelous for coughs and colds and notes a money back guarantee with a trial bottle offered by W L DeLano.
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Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
W. L. DeLano
Monument Stock Sale For Decoration Day
E C Lake advertises marble and granite stock disposal by June 1. Orders for Decoration Day monuments are urged at once to secure a good selection and savings. Located at Sixth and Willamette Streets.
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E. C. Lake
Sixth
Willamette Sts
Miss Effie Truax Dies of Spinal Meningitis in Linn County
In Syracuse precinct near Albany, 17 year old Miss Effie Truax dies from spinal meningitis, the fourth Linn county victim. Homer Mitchell of Wells Fargo Company is seriously ill with the same illness in Albany.
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Syracuse
Albany
Effie Truax
Linn County
Homer Mitchell
Wells-Fargo Company
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Relief for Crying Babies
An advertisement urges mothers to use White's Cream Vermifuge to rid infants of worms and calm crying. It claims most babies have worms and promotes the product as a pleasant, household medicine available from Linn Drug Co at 25 cents.
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White
Price
Linn Drug Co
Residence sale to J W Warren in Eugene
East Ninth street property of D Tilton has sold for 1850 to J W Warren recently from Denver. He and his family will become permanent residents here. Reuben Montgomery, logger, injured by a flying cable at the logging camp and now in Eugene hospital with a broken wrist. Roy Vaughn, son of R C Vaughn of Hendricks Ferry, fell from a tree and broke his left arm. bone set by Dr Brown in Eugene.
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D. Tilton
East Ninth Street
J. W. Warren
Denver
Reuben Montgomery
Eugene
Roy.Vaughn
R. C. Vaughn
Hendricks’ Ferry
Dr. Brown
Judge appoints guardian ad litem in land estate sale
In county court Judge Chrisman names John M. Pipe guardian ad litem for Walter R. and Nellie McClure heirs of 8S. E. McClure deceased to safeguard interests in the administrator sale of 40 acres in sections 24 and 25, township 17 south range 6 west. In circuit court Mrs. Mabel I. Holmes sues Lawrence E. Holmes for divorce and restoration of maiden name. they wed October 29, 1905 at St Andrews Douglas county Washington. grounds cruel and inhuman treatment. attorney E. Allen.
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Chrisman
John M. Pipe
Walter R
Nellie McClure
E. McClure
Mabel I. Holmes
Lawrence E. Holmes
St. Andrews
Douglas County
Wash
D. Allen
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Pulton and
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Wall Street
Earth
Ruth Gilbertson
B. Gilbertson
Ira Bartle
Geo. Hoffman
Ll. A. Tobias
Marcola
George Clark
Harrisburg
Junction City
Tems
Wiiill Fawver
Fischer Bros
NEW Hospital Association
Bridges
Callison
Pear Nixon
L. B. Rowland
Stella Gabbert
Chessman
Albert Hendricks
Darwin Bristow
Hoenig
Hrody
M. B. Rankin
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