General Miles as a Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate
Discussion in Massachusetts centers on General Miles possibly running for governor as a Democrat with strong support from veterans. supporters claim the old soldier vote would tilt the race, potentially aiding a future presidential ticket. Some oppose Colonel Gaston and favor Miles, with implications for 1904 national conventions and Roosevelt opposition. George Fred Williams reportedly not enthusiastic about Gaston’s renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Miles
Massachusetts
William Gaston
Miles
Bates
Gaston
Roosevelt
George Fred Williams
Schools of journalism prove value of on‑the‑job training
The Portland Telegram cites opinions that journalism cannot be taught in a college and that real schooling comes from working in a newspaper office. Whitelaw Reid echoes the view, arguing against formal journalism schools and courses, insisting the field is learned best through early, hands‑on experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Telegram
Pulitzer
Chicago
Rockefeller
Harper
Chicago University
New York World
Whitelaw Reid
Tribune
Carriage Makers Face Campaign Fund Burden If Roosevelt and Cleveland Clash
If Roosevelt and Cleveland run against each other next year, carriage manufacturers would be forced to contribute to both campaigns. The remark highlights potential economic ties between industry and politics amid a likely heated contest, signaling pressure on suppliers in a national race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cleveland
New Game Christianity Spreads Among Youth
A quirky toy or parlor game gains attention as youths try a two player setup with a girl as the Christian and a boy as the Heathen. The Heathen supposedly embraces Christianity, described as a new game worth trying.
Warren Building Leased to Large Mercantile Firm
E M Warren owner of the brick Warren Building now housing J W Kauffman dry goods will vacate January 1 1904. He has leased the building to a large mercantile firm for a term of years at a rental of 100 per month. The name of the firm is not disclosed. Warren plans to tear out the present front and install a modern front equal to or finer than any store front in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Warren
J. W. Kauffman
Warren
Portland Journal and Guards bargain sale offer
Oregon City reports William Griffith and son G B Griffith have sold their Broadway group of mines in the Bohemia district to the Oregon Surety Company for about 360,000. The deal connects with adjacent mining claims owned by the buyer, enhancing value of the Griffith property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon City
William Griffith
G. BE. Griffith
Broadway
Bohemia District
Oregon Surety Company
Griffith
Old Courthouse Lodging House Rooms in Eugene 26 Cents
Transient people and farmers can rent airy rooms at the Old Courthouse Lodging House for 26 cents to any part of the house. Located near the courthouse behind Beckwith corners, new furniture and bedding. Also a public notice from wood-sawers in Eugene dated August 25, 1905, announcing wood selling prices per cord and hourly rates due to labor and feed costs. Signed by BE A Farrington, M C Brent, J W Christian, J W Caylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Old Courthouse
Day & Henderson
Beckwith Corners
Courthouse
BE. A. Farrington
M. C. Brent
J. W. Christian
J. W. Caylor
Notice of separated wife and property sale
Notice states that William Wooten of Pleasant Hill announces his wife Alice Wooten left home without cause and he will not be responsible for her debts. Advertisement lists sale items including three Jersey cows, a driving horse, farm implements, a two-seated back, harness, and more with contact through AL Kirkland on River Road near Eugene. Also mentions hop pickers wanted and hardware ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Wooten
Jersey
AL Kirkland
River Road
Eugene
Wanted Child to Operate Deering Self Dump Hay Rake
An ad seeks a child to operate a Deering self dump hay rake and mentions a car load in stock with climbers and hardware. The note adds a Tasteless Chill Tonic claim, stating the formula is iron and quinine in tasteless form and ends with a no cure, no pay clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
County Coroner and printing accounts listed
A detailed list of coroner and inquest expenses including coroner services juror fees witnesses printing and miscellaneous charges for the Oregon State Journal. Items cover W R Withrow inquest fees printing by Campbell Brothers and Ross Sylvester and various witness and court-related costs with small itemized amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. King
A. F. Will
F. Stroup
Gi. W. Fry
Hl. H. Hunt
Sidward Nelson
A. Wintermeier
Chas
Griffin
Horace Burnett
C. Kauffman
Griffin Inquest
W. Graham
M. Trout
W. BR
L. Carpenter
Stroup
B. King
Henry Moore
Waska
Oregon State Journal
Ross & Sylvester
Campbell Brothers
Gilstrap Brothers
Bud Kempp
Circuit Court
W. L. Houston
KB. Dunn
Mary A.taylor
Walter Iperatins i
Kf. H. Ingham
Carpenter
Chas. Clopper
Wood
Clark Tranefer Company
Lee W. Clark
State
Conner
Aren
RK. Cochran
Irwin & Hodson ‘Company
Blank Books
Eveeiae Ee
J. W. Ca
W. M. Miller
Gibson Soap Coompany
Globe Disinfectant Company
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Real Estate Transfers and Notices from Court House
Court House items list real estate transfers among many party names with parcels in Packard's addition, Joseph Stiles, and McFarland. It notes marriage licenses, notary public appointment, mining location in Coburg and Blue River, and plat for James Henry McFarland's addition to Cottage Grove.
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M. R
A. A. Raby
Sara EP
Maude M. Drury
Packard
Baugene
Joseph 8
Sadie E. Stiles
Ira P. Hower
Charles
Emma E. McFarland
P. Jensen Smed
Junction City
Jensen
Jensine Smed
Kasmus Sporup
James Henry McFarland
Lirove Ta Hiei
Irving Casualty Sparks Narrow Escape in Oregon
Irving Oregon August 27 The Mulkey brothers unloading grain at a warehouse had a gun in the wagon front which discharged while curious bystanders gathered around The shot struck a wagon endgate and wounded a horse while splinters hit A W Bond nearby The scene caused a scramble but no serious injuries reported amid the commotion Local notices include visits and moves by residents Chas Morton of Iowa George Werner of Oskaloosa Iowa and J H Lowall's new house nearing completion Henry Stickles formerly of Irving now returning from Humboldt California
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Irving, Or
Mulkey
Irving
A. W. Bond
Chas, Morton
Iowa
Jacob Keller
Portland
George Vyerney
Oskaloosa
Napa
Cal
J. H. Lowall
Henry Stickles
Irving Precinct
Humboldt
California
Dexter Kems Visit Highlights Local Movers and News
Dexter, Aug. 27. Mrs. R. C. Edwards of Fall Creek visits K. L. Edwards this week. N. J. Bowen passes through en route to June to see his mother Mrs. Carr. James and son Walter return from Silver Lake. Mrs. D. C. Mathews of June ill with typhoid fever. B. F. Guiley moves to a new logging camp for Heath Kelly Co. A. B. Addington back from Silver Lake. Alva attraction noted as reason for his stay. Mrs. J. H. Schwerner of Creswell visits J. M. Parker. BE. A. Wegner and Alta Williams visit at Camp Creek and Walterville. Mr. Jacobs and family of Ashland visit Mrs. KR. L. Jacobs of Zion. Linstrome family from Utah arrives. Hop pickers prep camps as picking starts next week.
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Dexter
R. C. Edwards
Fall Creek
K. L. Edwards
N. J. Bowen
Carr
James
Walter
Silver Lake
D.C. Mathews
B. F. Guiley
Heath-Kelly Company
BE. A. Wegner
Alta Williams
Camp Creek
Walterville
Mr. Jacobs
Ashland
KR. L. Jacobs
Zion
Mr. Linstrome
Utah
Local notices and business updates from Corvallis area
Laxative and tonic products advertised with prices and signatures. Picking begins Monday in Cheshire’s hop yard. Photo studio offers quality work at reasonable rates in Eugene. Optical service by Dr Lowe to test eyes next week with 17 years experience. Barber shop changeover in Engens with Cummings moving to Taylor’s shop. Mrs Cummings to follow to secure residence. Summer notes from Mrs Morrell in Chicago. Chittern bark prices rising and local sales reported in Corvallis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lr. Lowe
Eugene
E. A. Cummings
C. M. Vicito
Andy Taylor
Engens
Cummings
Mr. Taylor
Mrs. Cummings
Lewcombe
Coreellis Times
Administrator Appointed for W. W. Withers Estate
J. B. P. Withers is named administrator of the estate of W. W. Withers in Lane County Oregon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the Law Office of L. Bilyeu in All Oregon within six months from the notice date, dated February 26.
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J. BE. P. Withers
W. W. Withers
County Court
Lane County
Oregon
Law Office
L. Bilyeu
All- Oregon
L. Te
J. EP. Withers
Multiple Rural For Sale Listings Keep Oregon Brokers Busy
A flood of local sale notices lists 50 Shoata cattle and registered Herefords at McKenzie Stock Farm Springfield. a nearly new binder at Arcchambeau Eugene. 80 acres timber land with a sawmill near Saginaw. Sherwood Hotel in Cottage Grove for sale or rent. Heath Kelly Lumber Company sawmill and boilers in Eugene. and a 247 acre stock farm with springs and irrigation two miles west of Elmira.
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McKenzie Stock Farm
Springfield
Oregon
Saginaw, Oregon
H. K. Joyce
Saginaw
Sherwood Hotel
Cottage Grove
Willamette Valley
W. Hi
Robert Blair
Heath-Kelly Lumber Company
Eugene
Elmira
M. Peterson
Sheep Stock Leased on Shares and Mare Reward Notice
Sheep stock offered for lease on shares for one or more years. Inquire A C Jennings 109 100 West Fifth Street Eugene. Strayed or stolen mares offer reward for recovery by I N Edwards Junction City. Black mare about 15 hands high with cropped foretop, about 10 years old. Brownish bay mare about 16 hands high, four years old, bought near Cottage Grove. Both worked, no white on either.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Jennings
West Fifth Street
Eugene
I. N. Edwards
Junction City
Cottage Grove
Farm for Sale in Pleasant Hill Precinct 216 Acres
216 acre farm for sale in Pleasant Hill precinct with 130 acres cultivated and remaining pasture and 16 acres timber. Suitable for grain hay and stock, well watered by springs. Two dwellings on premises. Contact C S Richardson Pleasant Hill Oregon or C A Parker Springfield Oregon.
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Pleasant Hill
C. S. Richardson
C. A. Parker
Springfield
Public Auction at Spencer Creek Southwest of Eugene
Public auction at my place on Spencer Creek eight miles southwest of Eugene features 50 head of cattle two horses one disc one binder two mowers one hay rack one harrow and household furniture. Sale begins at 1 08 p m terms cash.
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Spencer Creek
Eugene
Remodeling Bethel school house bid notice
Notice to contractors for remodeling Bethel school house District No 52 bids to be opened 3 p m Saturday Aug 22 183 Plans and specifications at the county school superintendent's office The right is reserved to reject any or all bids Directors District No 52 Calatoria The Kind You Have Always Bought bears the 4
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Bethel School House
Vatican Wardrobe Staff Keeps Pope’s Garments Pristine
A large staff of women manages the Vatican wardrobe to maintain perfect cleanliness of the Pope’s attire. Garments are kept free from stains or wear as His Holiness appears in white, with delicate fabrics used for summer and winter, and only exceptionally gentle handling allowed.
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Vatican
Pocket secrets spark courtroom quip in marital exchange
In a heated courtroom moment a married witness defends privacy and warns the attorney that marital trust matters. The exchange highlights the tension between courtroom inquiry and personal boundaries as questions about a woman's pocket become a point of contention.
Some Contradiction He She Has Natural Charm
The statement contrasts a person described as both he and she, noting that her charm appears natural yet is claimed to be artificial, reflecting ambiguity in gender presentation and perception.
First Monk Race Spotlight Reveals Winner
In a brief race summary a single entrant is identified as the winner, with a light dialogue implying the observer notes the victor. The exchange suggests the winner is recognizable to spectators, though the exact name is not stated in the readable text.
Cakes and Desserts Promised by Pure Food Range
Cakes puddings and dainty desserts as well as pies and pastry are hailed as housekeeper pride with every article needed for table triumphs in a superb collection of pure food products. The copy stresses roof grade quality at ground-floor figures versus exotic luxury.
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Caton
A School of Journalism
Warren Building
Portland Weekly
Journal
Journal of
Guard
Sale of Bohemia Mines
WM. Wooten
Davies
Old Pennington Yard
McKennie Stock Farm
County Allonwances
Jobo B
Marguerite Mosby
B. Stewart
Phoebe KB
Kinsey
Rose Forrester
Godfred Inabnit
J. D. Richmond
Georgetown
George Berry
Enda C. Wallace
Ss. EK. Wallace
Frederick E. Hewitt
Rebecca P. Henderson
John L. Furnish
A.C. Woodcock
RK. V
PLAT
Dexter Kems
A. B. Addington
Alva
J. H. Schwerner of
Creswell
J. M. Parkers
E. W. Grove
W. P. Cheshire
al. A. Simmons
6Th and Willamette Ertreets
Frank Morrell
S. Long
Corvallis
F. A. Arcchambeau
Bears
Day
Nenderson
Jen
Cor. Ieas
Schwarzschiff
Monk
W. M. Green
Oly
Willamette St
J. W. Quackenbush & Son
East Ninth Street
Friendly
Hal
D. B
Sis
Is. H. Friendly
Badger State
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