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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1907
Page
11
James J. Hill argues the current financial strain stems from individuals hoarding money rather than market fundamentals. He notes good crops and rising prices earlier, insisting there is no lack of money or insufficient business activity to explain the stress. He challenges the notion that Wall Street is draining liquidity.
A speaker argues that hoarding money harms the economy and undermines public confidence. Releasing funds will curb business starvation and end the crisis. financial interests are already playing their part, but public distrust must be overcome quickly.
L N Roney leads a crew preparing to repair the county Springfield Bridge replacing old stone with new concrete and hauling the structure to ensure safety. The First National Bank building brickwork begins, aiming for occupancy early January. Rumors say I O O F building lease canceled with new tenants planned. Graham and Humphreys to run a skating rink in Yoncalla this winter. another dog poisoning incident reported with Harold Peery’s pup as victim.
Senator Bourne of Oregon offers a thousand dollar prize for an essay proving Roosevelt must be his own successor. The piece links Bourne’s push for a second or third term to a controversial dinner and his past show business ties. Bourne has long sought to reelect Roosevelt and seeks the “angel” role despite likely failure.
The seller proclaims no money need, accepting bank checks and promising prices set by them alone. They urge customers to compare, noting a larger stock and no questions, claiming they fought the trust combination and offer real values.
Big bargains on table covers in all sizes and colors. Special prices on various brands and grades with value notes, showing multiple price points from 86¢ to $4.19 and bulk pack options.
Direct shipment showcases Japanese Bam Boo items including Whatnots Magazine and Book Racks Stands and Book Cases. Real values and special prices offered to customers seeking quality fine goods.
Big specials include Razors worth up to 2.00 and S95 from a range of goods. Butcher knives at 75c values, large cake bowls at 40c with 75c values, Rago lamps at 3.00 values, can openers from 1.75 or 9e for Toc values, Dover egg beaters at 15c, lunch buckets at 1.0 value, alarm clocks at 30c to 1.75 values. Cash or check accepted. Credit not offered at sale prices.
A Thanksgiving sale advertises Damask Linen and Napkins in pure Irish linen imported from Ireland. It highlights introductory yard prices for unbleached and bleached widths from 58 to 72 inches, with table linens and matching napkins offered at strong discounts in Eugene.
Stove and Range Sale offers high grade stoves at low prices. A number of stoves priced at 12.00 each with additional 2.40 for delivery or accessories. Limited quantities available.
Low priced muslin sheets and pillow slips offered in 72 by 90 size at 1.00 with 20 cent pillow slips. Jardinieres cuspidors and umbrella stands discounted 20 percent. All goods marked plainly. shoppers urged to seize the sale values.
Local retailer promotes Teddy Bears for children at low prices. Special deals list regular prices $1.25 and $2.75, with free picture cards and rulers offered to school children.
Advertises kitchen cabinets in Oregon with special values on spruce and eastern hardwood lines. Lists several models with prices from 3.50 to 25.29 and describes cabinet dimensions from six to seven feet high, about 45 inches wide and 30 inches deep.
In Yoncalla on November 8 a night watchman Frank Lundy shot a fleeing tramp during a suspected holdup. The inquest was deferred by Justice Meisner pending district attorney advice as Roseburg authorities were notified. The tramp collapsed from a bullet wound to the left side.
Harrisburg local notes report visits from Chas Endicott and Mrs H B Davidson while wedding guest Dora Nibert plans to settle near Junction. Several residents, including Mrs S E Orton and Miss Bulah McGuire, visited. a Eugene wedding occurred. Bankier Geo Wilhelm spent Sunday in Portland for baby’s care. child shows improvement.
Los Angeles based judge fines the railroad 3300 dollars for rebates on freight shipments to Grand Canyon Cement Company. Case stems from alleged rebating practices on shipments to Nels arit. Angeles.
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