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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
4
Thanksgiving sale lists 25 cent hosiery for children with wool hose priced at 25 cents per pair. Includes brief note of seasonal discount and limited stock across department storefronts. Local shoppers urged to act quickly for holiday apparel.
New York reports J. P. Morgan has gained control of another steel company and may hand it to United States Steel Corp unless President Roosevelt vetoes the merger. Morgan also took control of Tennessee Coal and Iron stock amid a large financial pool, with EB H. Gary and H. C. Frick traveling to Washington to consult on government objections. The deal signals a shift in ownership and potential impact on pool holders and stock levels.
From Tuesday's Guard: E. Taylor of Eugene is in Silgao e. Chris Taylor of Elmira was in the city today. Smub Towder is home from his East trip. Clyde Mahon has gone to Portland on business. J. W. Collier left this afternoon for points north. O. J. Hull returned this afternoon.
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Grain exporters Balfour Guthrie & Co. arranged $500000 in gold shipments from London to Portland. Half arrived Saturday, half due Wednesday, with plans for larger transfers soon. The Oregonian notes London direct dealings for European ports as New York frets amid financial panic and hoarded dollars.
Preaching appointments of the Eugene Divinity students for next Sunday are as follows Halsey C R Moore Hartsburg D E Olson Hebron W Callison Perrydale W V Stivers Rumsville N B Beach Elmira C E Curtis Junction City D L Morgan Marcola Leon Myers Scott's Mill H A VanWinkle Wendling G W Morgan Also notices Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea promoted as a remedy Linn Drug Co J B Higgins home from Marcola with a broken wrist Hickory Bark Cough Remedy offered by Salem firm and sold locally
Rex Flinthote roofing promises superior durability and value. Cham bera Hardware Co is cited as a competitor with the address 16 25 in the trade listing.
Booth-Kelly Company officials and mill superintendents including L B Hill decided to close all four sawmills for the present. Only planers at plants will operate while output is curtailed due to weak demand and pending freight rate settlements. Stocks on hand will fill all orders, with substantial lumber in inventory awaiting better finances.
Marcola November 6 Special Correspondence reports J E Cunningham of Roseburg and A Almasi of Eugene boxing to a draw after fifteen rounds. Both fighters escaped with minor injuries, mostly black eyes, as Almasi failed to match Cunningham's heavy hits.
A. P. Stover promotes irrigation at Albany near the fair ground with tiling for 40 acres on the Howard and Cockerline place. Four carloads planned. one ground unit in place, two more arriving, to study effects on potatoes and other crops under superior irrigation. Possible Eugene interest noted.
State treasury faces financial stringency as funds run low with deposits in banks in Portland. State Treasurer Stege says deposits are scarce and the general fund is depleted. most state money on deposit sits with the Title Guarantee Co of Portland, raising concern over bank safety.
In Grants Pass a prominent citizen foresees Josephine county voting dry at the upcoming election. Marjorie Musson, 14, died in North Vancouver after a kitchen accident as kerosene ignited a stove. A. D. Helms, owner near Medford, sold Newton Pippins for about 2000 dollars per acre and declined a 5000 dollar per acre offer.
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