Weekly Eugene Guard subscription terms May 2 edition
Announcement for the Eugene Guard shows subscription rates and office details. The notice lists price terms for one year two dollars, six months at a reduced rate, and three months nearby, with a street location at Willamette Street near Seventh and the Odd Fellows Temple. Local contact at Main 191.
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Seventh and
Willamette Streets
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Willamette St
Telephone
Main
Reserve Land Robbery Exposed in Oregon Forest Reserves
Citizens argue that forest reserves mask land theft by large owners who seek scrip to claim unoccupied public lands. Salem reports quote Governor Chamberlain calling reserves destructive, citing Oregon Central Military Wagon Road Company and Oregon California Railroad Company land grabs. Critics warn reserves will channel timber rich lands to corporations, while homesteaders lose options.
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Curry
Josephine
Lake Counties
Oregon Central Military Wagon Road Company
Ite Assigua
Oregon & California Railroad Company
Southwestern
Oregon Reserve
Lane County
Cascades
Hermann
Note and Comment on Hermann, Roosevelt and Oregon crops
The Register defends its coverage of Mr. Hermann and criticizes Republican and national press for bias. It notes past presidents visiting Eugene and comments on crops in Oregon, attributing prosperity to timely rain. It reports Canada’s blizzard losses at about two million dollars and declining livestock.
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Register
Guard
Hermann
The
Oregon
Alberta
Assinibonia
Canada
Insult to Roosevelt fuels Hermann clash in Oregon
The Eugene Register and Hermann supporters clash over Secretary Hitchcock in a battle afrayed with charges of railroad influence and land grants. The piece notes threats by Col. Hofer and Hermann's intent to pressure Hitchcock in Washington, highlighting Oregon's heavy Interior Dept. dealings.
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Register
Hitchcock Col. Hofer
Henry Meldrum
Hofer
Hermann
Eugene
Washington
Oregon
Hitchcock
Congress
Interior Department
Timber Claims for Immediate Location in Northern California
Limited number of choice yellow pine timber claims estimated at three million feet each in Northern California offered in one body. Parties desiring to exercise rights may join a formation to depart Monday May 25th. For fall particulars call rooms 14 and 1 McClung Building.
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California
McClaung Building
Sale of Lucky Boy Mining treasury stock at 75 cents
We are authorized agents for a limited sale of treasury stock in the Lucky Boy Mining Company offered at 75 cents. Prospective buyers should apply at our office and specify the amount they wish to invest with Eugene Real Estate & Investment Co.
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Treasury
Lucky Boy Mining Company
Epee
Eugene Real Estate & Investment Co
Fresh cow for sale in Irving by W A Potter
An extra good milch cow three years old, half Jersey and Shorthorn, with second heifer calf. Price 60. Also stock pastured. Owner W A Potter, Irving.
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W. A. Potter
Irving
Fence Posts Wanted by Chambers Hardware
Five thousand fence posts are required by Chambers Hardware to fulfill customer orders. The firm seeks immediate supply from local suppliers and will purchase in bulk, offering prompt payment and delivery arrangements.
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Chambers Hardware
Local Ads Offer Deals and Services in Brief
An assortment of small advertisements promises cash for boys outfits, a 4 cent per pound payout for a cash item, plows and harrows for sale by C. & Ferrow & Company, and photo work by Al. A. Simmons at the old stand on Willamette Street. Chambers Hardware touts a free ice chipper with each Peerless ice cream order, limited to 12 items, first come first served.
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al. A. Simmons
Willamette Artreets
Chambers’ Hardware
Horses Strayed or Stolen Near Willamette Street
Three horses strayed or stolen from the Chapman place on South Willamette street Eugene on Thursday April 9 a black bay colt three years old with a cut on the left front foot a gray gelding and a bay or spotted mare or pony with a blind eye reward offered for information addressed to H H Wood Eugene Oregon
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Chapman Place
South Willamette Street
Eugene
H. H. Wood
Creswell Hosts Sunday School Group at Pleasant Hill
A Creswell delegation attended the Sunday school convention at Pleasant Hill last Saturday. Closing exercises for the Creswell school are set for Friday evening May 22 at the M E church with Prof. Sweetzer of the U O delivering the address. An update notes the W O W and Women of Woodcraft membership drive added several new members and a supper will be held tonight by the defeated sides. The board plans to retain all teachers for next year and the Creswell cornet band reports rapid progress while the W S camp earned a flag for top membership at Eugene.
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Creswell
Pleasant Hill
M. E
Miller
Sweetzer
U. O
Wm. Buoy
South Dakota
Anna Howe
Lowell
B. F. Martin
Women of Woodcraft
Il] Moore
Portland
Wm. Parsons
Creswell W
W. Camp
Eugene
Unity Items and Local Happenings
Unity May 20 report notes phone line extension to Lowell and a drive of telephone poles by S&S. Mrs. M Y Warner visited Ashland for two weeks. Grippe circulation is rising. Fruit crop prospects brighten. Griffin Brothers halted log work after entering Booth-Kelly Company drive at Springfield. Dr. Ford to hold June quarterly conference with basket dinner. RK C Edwards oversees active logging camp with 15 workers. Photographer Fisher distributed pictures. Texas resident John Davis selling Spaulding vehicles today.
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Unity
Lowell
M. Y. Warner
Ashland
McFarland
S&s
Eugene Lamber Company
Booth-Kelly Company
Dr. Ford
RK. C. Edwards
Mr. Fisher
Divorce Suit Filed Over Custody of Two Children
Mrs. Anna M. Buell sues L. Buell for divorce and custody of two minors aged 10 and 7. Married December 1892 in Springfield. She says the husband deserted in March 1908 and has since failed to provide support. C. M. Kissinger represents the plaintiff.
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Anna M. Buell
L. Buell
Springfield
Dexter News reports local illness and community notes
May 20 Dexter itemizes Thomas Barbie illness and new organ for Sunday school. District convention at Pleasant Hill May 16. J M Parker buys a new bogey. Rev Barnhart preached here last Sunday. Pleasant Hill creamery trips by Mulkey. logging camps full. Ford Parker coaches Goshen to Dexter line. Clem Parker leaving measela. Hill brothers flood dam and looming leg-driving. B E Williams travels to Eugene with wife and baby, baby ill. Parvin family visits Eugene. Woodmen log-rolling praised. Parker family in Creswell weekend visit. Henry Howard moves to Fall Creek for Booth Kelly logging. Rain improves crops. Parvin Crazan Brothers to run planet by night.
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Barnhart
Creswell
Co. C. Mulkey
Pleasant Hill
Ford Parker
Goshen
Dexter
Clem
Measela
E. R Parker
J. M. Parker
Memorial Day plans and social events in Lorane
In Lorane on May 20 preparations for Memorial Day exercises are underway. Mrs. Atkinson and her daughter Mrs. L. F. Inman visit friends in Portland. Junction creamery wagon visits the valley. Rev Moon preached at the Christian church. Mr. Hardy Crow travels to Portland. A basket social for the Christian church raised about 60 with dainty baskets and a pleasant evening.
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Lorane
Farm for Sale in Pleasant Hill 216 Acres with Two Houses
A 216 acre farm in Pleasant Hill precinct offers 130 acres cultivated and the rest pasture and timber. Suitable for grain hay and stock with springs and two dwelling houses. For information contact 8. Richardson.
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Pleasant Hill
Richardson
Amnica Salve Hails Soil of Burns and Sores
An advertisement touts Buecklen's Amnica Salve as the best for burns sores and skin conditions. It claims quick relief and guaranteed satisfaction, offered by W. L. DeLano, a local druggist, at two cents per unit.
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Buecklen
W. L. DeLano
Grand bargains at Rankin and Loughmiller Peters sale
Local notices tout closeout bargains at Rankin's music store and Loughmiller Peters's sheep-shearer savings. Chambers' Hardware promotes garden seeds, lawn grass, flower seed, and go carts with a closing out sale at Rankin's. Golden Rule offers men and boys straw hats as demand grows.
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Rankin's Music Store
Loughmiller & Peters’s
Rankin
Bee Hives and Supplies and Farm Land For Sale
Bee Hives and supplies, Chambers' Hardware. Me hundred and eighty acres of farming land desirably situated and in a high state of cultivation is offered for sale. See or address Ss. M. DOUGLAS & CO., Eugene. Diamond chick food will make your little chickens grow fast and keep them well. CHITTEN BARK WANTED, Bring your chittern bark and wool to W. Sanders, and receive the largest market price. Office at 97 West highth street. Lee's Lice Killer and Poultry supplies.
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Ss. M. Douglas & CO
Eugene
W. Sanders
West Highth Street
Memorial Day Comrades Urged to Decorate Cemeteries
J W Geary Post of the G A R mails to every member urging decoration of graves on Memorial Day in local cemeteries. Report names of graves, regiment, monument status, and arrange flags. visit schools on Thursday before Memorial Day and attend services May 30 with Rev B F Rowland at the M E church.
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J. W. Geary
Eugene
M. KE
United States
John Ingham
R. A. Bartlett
GI. A. R
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