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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
2
The Eugene Weekly Guard published every Friday in Eugene Oregon lists a subscription price of 1.50 per year if prepaid and 2.00 at year end The paper is entered at the Eugene Oregon post office as a second class matter on November 17.
Report notes President Nongevel declined to write letters endorsing Republican candidates for governor in Massachusetts and mayor in New York while other officials like Moody Taft and Shaw made appearances or speeches. The administration avoided formal endorsements, though cabinet members campaigned in various states, leaving some figures seeking the presidency.
President Roosevelt addresses railroad employes, urging strict federal supervision of rates to ensure equal treatment for big and small shippers. He emphasizes government power to prevent injustice to both railroads and the public, aiming to compel unresponsive big players toward fair practices.
The report says Emperor Nicholas will stay at Peterhof and not return to the winter palace in St. Petersburg. At a blessing ceremony near the capital a grape shot mishap from the fleet narrowly spared the rose family from disaster. Critics mock his nervous command, with no one willing to seize the throne amid ongoing dangers.
A Portland business delegation toured Ashland and the valley to broaden commercial links with Southern Oregon. The trip highlighted how Portland firms can gain from direct exposure to regional markets while underscoring broader economic ties across Oregon.
The text argues the Register printed opposing Guard editorials from November 10 and a March release, accusing the Morning paper of biased reprints and failing to credit sources. It questions endorsements of political grafters and officials, urging honesty about the articles’ origins and affiliations.
The San Francisco mayoral race pits Schmitz against a fusion of old-party bosses led by Ruef and backed by a hostile press. Voters recall Schmitz’s administration as prosperous, while opponents blame ex-mayor Phelan and editors De Young Spreckles for centuries of graft and venality.
The photo craze led to a near disaster at Wichita Ravens on Monday when ninety men gathered on a platform at a Scottish Kite convocation. The platform broke under the load and collapsed, throwing them into a heap. Seventy-six were injured, but none seriously hurt.
The Portland preacher Dr. J Whitcomb Sprougher criticized sensationalism in a recent sermon titled Choosing Cowband. He argued that labeling someone an old maid in such discourse reflects bad taste and questioned the motives behind tabloid style sensationalism.
Notice reads that 44 miles en. of Eugene the item identified as 4 is hereby withdrawn from public market with Rolan Derickson noted in the text.
The Guard reports Philadelphia's citizens ousting corrupt leaders Meyer Weaver and the ring, with reform momentum spreading as New York scratches Jerome to keep Tammany in power. San Francisco fails to purge its grafts, returning Schaidt and a grafters’ majority to city hall amid laboring men’ s disappointment.
Modern printing makes jewelry buying by mail as easy as in big city stores. Lichtenstein Bros, 25 Stockton Street San Francisco California, issued a beautiful catalogue depicting thousands of articles. The book sent to any address free.
The Allen Canning Company of Eugene Oregon advertises for grown potatoes at the highest market price. Address inquiries to Allen Canning Company in Eugene.
Farmers informed that Labam Vinegar Factory has started receiving apples. The note promises the highest price paid for the fruit.
Registered Crtewold backs offered by J. J Henderson Coburg Oregon before you sell your wool. Local listing notes sheep for sale through Seetall & Sons with emphasis on registered stock and return buyer options.
Civil Engineer J A Cunningham and crew finished a two week survey of Walterville water power site owned by W T Campbell for the city of Eugene. Intake height ranges from 40 to 60 feet, ditching near completion with minimal cost. Transmission line to Eugene estimated at 14 miles. City council discussed the findings and may favor Campbell’s location over a more distant option.
The Weekly Guard informs subscribers with accounts of one year or more that the collective arrears amount to thousands. The notice explains ongoing costs for staff, paper, ink, postage, and telegraphic services and urges prompt payment or arranged payments to avoid further collection steps. Campbell Brus signs the notice.
Fountain pens offered by Hulls Drug Store featuring a variety including self fill types. A light sales note highlights a best pea and lucky carve and mentions first prize at the World’s Fair. An emphasis on large stock and reasonable prices for assorted pens.
A promotional notice urging readers to buy holiday goods at Hulls' Drug Store highlighting cheap prices and a wide affordable selection.
In a formal declaration Charles Gersbach states that his wife Eaphany Gierabach has left his home and financial obligations. He disclaims responsibility for any debts contracted by her from this point forward.
The notice states that Every Mother's Son and all daughters have items to be sent to Eugene Dye Works at 150 North Wilamette Street for cleaning dyeing and pressing. The cost is small and items should be sent now. Work called for and delivered. Country batter wanted Soohart and Dodge.
UIMPLE BROS issues an estray notice seven miles west of Eugene dated November 1 1905. Three sheep owner can claim by paying notice and pasture bill. One sheep was killed by coyotes before being taken up.
A 1000 Energl fast washing machines ordered for delivery to Chambers' Hardware will supply a dozen homes with new laundry capacity. Dealers note the prompt arrival and expect quick distribution to local families.
Dexter notes a trip to Cottage Grove by C L Williams and a Garfield visitor W Laird. Eugene superintendent Dillard toured the valley, while Mr Lutley and family near Jonation enjoyed Sunday. Mrs Addington and Mrs Johnson illness improving as local measles cases recover. Typhoid fever in Eagle daughter improving. Light farming weather allows harvest progress with grain and hay sown. Local ads promote Chambers Hardware poultry, Scobert Dodge cash prices, Oliver plows, and flour feed at wholesale prices.
A Casey Iowa man J H Simmons writes of relief from a terrible cough using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds claiming instant relief and permanent cure for throat and lung diseases. The ad features local names and assorted notices for services wanted lost and found and goods for sale from Eugene to Janction City Oregon.
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