Lane County Debt and Resources Report for 1900
Lane county presents a financial snapshot noting total resources of 114,695.98 and total liabilities around 1901 estimates. Warrants outstanding amount to 109,695.98 with estimated interest 6,000.00, and no warrants paid since November 10, 1898 due to lack of funds. The report projects total debt around 197,381.57 with ongoing expenses and interest accruing through March 1901.
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Eseeneeneans
Eetensrenense
Lane County
Adhede
Lane County Finance Figures Compared With Linn County
Citizens and Taxpayers of Lane county are asked to study figures from The Register. The piece notes the paper pledges Republican candidates to follow the present board of commissioners. It then provides Linn county's statement for comparison with multiple monetary figures.
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Lane County
The
Register
Board of Commissioners
Linn County
Superintendent Ackerman Reports Satisfactory School Conditions
Salem dispatch to the Oregonian notes Superintendent Ackerman returned from visits to public schools in Srain Eugene Harrisburg and Junction City reporting very satisfactory educational affairs. He also visited the State University at Eugene where everything is moving smoothly and harmoniously. Mrs Joseph Theimer died this morning at her Seventh street home after a long illness. The funeral will be held from the family residence at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon for the cemetery.
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Salem Dispatch
The
Oregonian
Ackerman
Srain
Eugene
Harrisburg
Junction City
State University
Joseph Theimer
Seventh Street
Linn County Finances March 1900 Semi Annual Summary
County finances show liabilities including warrants drawn and unpaid. Resources list cash on hand 42,574.43 and sheriff funds 3,047.57 plus estimated current taxes available for payment. County Judge Bartoo says by March 31, 1901 the county will have at least 5,000 on hand.
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Lee
Withbere
Eeseveses
Bartoo
Fruit Crop Prospects Dull Across Lane County
Lane county fruit prospects darken as season unfolds with reports of a light crop. Italian prunes look ruined while Petite prunes may average, Silver prune prospects unclear, and pears largely damaged except Bartletts. Early apples near total failure, late apples uncertain, strawberries favorable, and other small fruit likely fair.
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Lane County
GUARD
Citizen answers on initiative and referendum pledge
In a letter from EvuGene Oregon dated April 21 1900 Hox W H Spavuan of Heceta Oregon responds to a commendation and confirms the Citizens platform nomination pledges to vote for submitting the constitutional amendment known as the initiative and referendum to the voters if elected. He notes the State Democratic platform supports submission and states he voted for that platform in the convention.
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EvuGene
Oregon
Hox
W. H. Spavuan
Heceta
Citizens
Taxes Assessed on County Officials and County Judge Candidates
In CoTrraGEe Grove on April 21 a reader asks for published tax amounts for county judge and commissioner candidates. The sheriff's tax roll lists Judge candidates H BR Kincaid and others with amounts including 107 and 113 tied to livestock head counts and bounties.
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Cotrragee Grove
Epirok Guarp
First India Famine Meeting Held at Mount Vernon School
Yesterday the relief meeting for India famine sufferers gathered at Mount Vernon School house with few attendees. A pledge of 13 dollars was collected and a committee formed to solicit further funds. The first offerings came from Natron and space was granted to publish weekly contributor lists.
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Mount Vernon School House
Natron
Darty Guanp Haa
News From Africa Slight Boer Success
Federated forces hold positions amid ongoing skirmishes along the line. Cronje attacked near Boshop and forced British retreat. Carew’s tactics puzzle Boers as Dewet defends water works. Randle finds Boers stronger at Denetsdorp awaiting reinforcements for a likely clash at Thaban Chau.
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London
Cgeneral Randle
Denetsdorp
County Campaign Schedule For Republican Canvass
Republican candidates plan countywide canvassing addressing voters at multiple precincts across May and June. Dates include Florence May 11 at 2 pm Mapleton May 14 Chesher May 15 Elmira May 16 Long Tom May 17 Junction May 15 Smithfield May 19 Irving May 19 7 30 pm Hadleyville May 21 Lorane May 22 Cot Grove May 23 Creswell May 24 Pleasant Hill May 25 Fall Creek May 26 Springfield May 26 7 30 pm Thurston May 28 Walterville May 29 Mohawk May i Coburg June 1 Eugene June 2 1 30 pm Citizens party invited to join joint canvass. dates adjustable by both parties. Gi R CHRISMAN Chairman Republican County Central Committee By L H Jonxson Secretary
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Florence
Mapleton
Chesher
Grove
Creswell
Pleasant Hill
Fall Creek
Springfield
Thurston
Walterville
Mohawk
Wendling
Coburg
Eugene
Citizens’ Party
Gi, R
Chrisman
Republican County Central Committee
Pioneer J R Ellison Dies At Home In City
J R Billison the well known pioneer died this afternoon at his home in the eastern part of the city from the effects of old age. Funeral time not yet known, to be announced tomorrow. Cavence DeLecates. Oregon delegates to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church at St Louis in May named Kevi P Knotts of Florence and Fide Robert Glas of Crawfordavill.
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J R Billison
Pioneter
Exetern
Cavence DeLecates
Oregon
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
St Louie
Missouri
Kevi P Knotts
Florence
Fide
Robert Glas
Crawfordavill
Sugar Meeting to Discuss Beet Industry at Courthouse
A mass meeting will be held next Saturday at the courthouse to consider the sugar beet project. The note urges all citizens including farmers laborers and businesspeople to attend and support a plan promising jobs increased population and economic growth for Eugene and the Willamette valley.
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Court House
Gilstrap injury claims questioned in local note
A reader disputes a Nugget copied item praising Gilstrap as a soldier and cripple, arguing his disability came from an accident not service. The letter states Gilstrap did serve briefly, but seeks to avoid misrepresentation for votes and criticizes misleading propaganda.
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Bprron
Gilstrap
Patterson
The Champion Fool and Local Gossip Blast
The Albany Democrat mocks The Nugget of Cottage Grove calling it the worst fool sheet in Oregon. It labels Mr Kinesid as having fallen from secretary of state to county judge, a claim the paper disputes while praising Washington for a similar move to justice of the peace.
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Albany
Cottage Grove
Oregon
Kinesid
Washington
United States
Justice of the Peace
Lave County
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Lane County Bank
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J. M. Abrams
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Assi Cashier
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Conte
TE Colne
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R J Male
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P. E. Swongnass, Jer
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Petite Prunes
Sheriff's Office
H BR Kincaid
Knox
Rep
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Ls Taylor
Taylor
Buna
Helle Keeney
Africa
Rundle
Dewersdrop
Pretoria
Cronje
Boshop
LeEuwKor
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Dewet
Ines
Thabanchau
L. H. Jonxson
Hovsky
Arial
Saber
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J. R. Ellison
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