Delapidated Siletz Reservation Highlights Political Corruption
Eugene Guard reports on the Siletz Indian reservation showing neglect and poor maintenance due to low-level politics. A relative of a delegation member secured control at election time, leaving buildings unpainted and fields uncultivated while livestock starved. A new applied agent later arrived from the east to restore the property and promote Indian education, with optimism for renewal by dedicated officials.
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Belem
Siletz
Indian Service
Indian Department
Congress
Oregon
Suit for damages through a boc Huntington Herald
JS Locke sues C J Durbin in circuit court for 570 dollars claiming a vicious dog ran loose near Huntington on June 10. The dog allegedly attacked the buckboard team, causing a crash that broke two ribs and incurred 20 dollars for medical care plus lost time and pain. The suit seeks 500 dollars plus additional damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Herald
JS Locke
C J Durbin
Huntington
Foreign edict fools foreigners as China resists image of reform
Readers are reminded of tense international affairs as ministers press punishing China while an edict supposedly forbids arms import appears voluntary. A brutal lynching episode in Ohio and Tennessee warnings surface amid broader European industrial conflict and tariff battles.
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China
Rise in Magene assessment sets 1900 tax gain
The 1900 assessment shows Magene gaining 76 540 in value. Gains over 7 899 exceed half the assessment of Cottage Grove or Junction City and exceed by half the assessments of Springfield or Florence. Eugene faces a tax bill of 1 357 325 for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Junction City
Springfield
Florence
Eugene
Egyptian burdens vs American women still bear disease
An appeal notes women endure heavy burdens from illness with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription promised to restore strength and cure womanly diseases. A testimonial from Michele Snider of Wilkesville, Ohio claims relief after starting treatment and completing three bottles. Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser offer is included with mailing details.
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Michella Snider
Wilkesville, Vinton Co
Ohio
Pierce
Red and Blue Paraguayans Color in Politics
An American consul notes Paraguay's two major parties, the Colorados or Liberals wearing red and the Azuls wearing blue. Partisanship extends to clothing as families refuse to wear the opposing color, shaping daily life and fashion.
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Paraguay
South America
Colorados
Azuls
Colorado
Red
Labor Leader Claims Union Gains Over Time
President John Mitchell of the United States Mineworkers of America cites figures to defend the union’s actions. He notes a 1900 agreement increasing wages by 25,000 dollars annually for 200,000 workers, funded by a 300,000 dollar expenditure, bigger than Standard Oil or Morgan Bank dividends. At the April convention, 50,000 dollars spent yielded a 7,000,000 dollar annual rise in settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United States Mineworkers of America
Presiddent Mitchell
Standard Oil Company
Morgan Banking Company
Influence of Methodism on Promoting International Peace
Opening debate at the Methodist Ecumenical Conference in London questions whether Methodism or any ism can curb war given nations' propensity for conflict and modern killing methods. The piece notes public doubt about religious influence on peace.
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London
Sultan Orders Hundreds of Artillery Guns for Turk Army
The Sultan orders many artillery pieces from German makers. The Turk, a fighter by nature, has lacked modern armament due to government failures. A single soldier with the improved rifle outperforms many with old guns, as the new weapon kills well before the old reaches range.
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Gereman
Autumn Arrives After Sunday as September Turns
The article notes fall begins on Sunday in September and continues through October and November. It marks the start of autumn with the change in season and describes expected weather as fine fall conditions following the upcoming Sunday date.
Modero thresher attracts crowds on J T ranch near Junction
Report from Agg 27th details a busy day on Thos Bailey's ranch five miles southwest of Junction as Perry Calwell and Ben showcase a Niagara Pitts thresher. The 16 horsepower engine powers an 86 inch separator turning grain into sacks while chaff and straw exit the back. A cook wagon serves meals to about 20 workers as crowds view the machine from 6 am to 8 pm.
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Juserion Crtry
Agg
Thos Bailey
Junction
Casteel
Perry Calvwel & Ben
Hunter Rye whisky bottled by Wm Lanahan & Bon
Wm Renehaw appointed Eugene agent for Hunter Baltimore Rye one of the best whiskies. Bottled by Wm Lanahan & Bon Baltimore Maryland. The flavor is concentrated from its uniform quality purity and age. It is always recognized as the American gentleman's whiskey.
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Wm Renehaw
Eugene
Hunter
Baltimore
Wm Lanahan & Bon
Aryland
Thankful notice from the IsHam family for support
To the neighbors and friends who with such sympathy and kindness assisted us in the late illness and death of our beloved wife and mother we desire to express our sincere thanks and gratitude John IsHam and family
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John Isham
Arnica Salve Heals Severe Sores and Burns Fast
Mrs Nannie Galleger of La Grange Ga reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured frightful head and facial sores after failure of other treatments. The notice adds a druggist guarantee and notes other ads for livestock and woolly livestock at Pleasant Hill and Cloverdale listings with AJ Cruzan as contact.
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Nannie Galleger
la Grange
W L DeLane
State of Oregon Property Transfers and Probate Sale
State records several land transfers including Maurice Moore 11 acres for 330.28 and Austin Garten 2 acres for 150, with multiple heirs and lots listed. Probate count notes return of sale of real property. Also a bill of sale records Voltaire Gurney selling 225 cawlogs branded FE to the Siusiaw & Sap Francisco Lumber Co for 200.
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State of Oregon
Maurice Moore
Sam’ Garten
Austin Garten
John B Wood
Fannie Barrett
Nathan E Barrett
Brett
Eugena
L M Hodges
Bill
Fairmount
Voltaire Gurney
Siusiaw & Sap Francisco Lumber Co
Newly Built House On Fourth Street Corner
On the corner of Fourth and Jefferson streets a quarter block has an newly built house with twelve rooms, all large and nearly finished. It features a windmill tower, water running through the house and lawn, and good carn with fine fruit of all kinds. For particulars call on SM Dovaras.
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Jefferson Streets
Jamter for sale at El mira with varied prices
All grades of jamter for sale at El mira. From $250 to $10 per thousand. 8S STEPHENS, Crow, Ore. My residence on the north side of Fifth street between Washington and Jefferson streets. For terme apply to B F Dorria, Gro A Dorris. A four-year old registered Jersey cow, half eleven weeks old. Enquire at No 31 Tenth street between Oak and Willamette.
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Elmira
Stephens
Fifth Street
Washington and
Jefferson Streets
F Dorria
Tenth Street
Oak and
Willamette
Night Repairing Offers Evening Bicycle Work
HC HuppLeston advertises evening bicycle repair service for customers with daytime constraints. Claims work will be inexpensive and of good quality, inviting drop off during evening hours.
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HC HuppLeston
Magene Board of Trade Meeting Discusses Leasing River Warehouse
The Magene Board of Trade met at M Swarverud's office to discuss leasing the river warehouse built years ago for 4 boat landing to A U Wooderes. They also debated stocking Summit Lake in the Cascade mountains near the Military road to Eastern Oregon with bass and pic creekers, with the secretary authorized to contact the fish commissioner for sufficient stock.
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Magene Board of Trade
M Swarverud
Cocumsau
U Wooderes
Summit Lake
Cascade Mountains
Oregon
EJ McClanaboo
Pleasant Hill Items August 26 1901
Miss Grace Marks of Albany visits Pleasant Hill. Casper Bartech recovers from a broken leg. Mrs James Buchapao will wave to Eugene soon. Thomas Hardy and wife visit Wendling with Prot Bond and family. Carl Bangliman hired to teach Thure'or school. Clay Brige to teach Eutere price school. Alex McKenzie travels to Eastern Oregon to help horses. Rev DC Kellems to preach text this Sunday. Walter Dillard of Goshen has secured a school.
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Grace Marks
Albany
Casper Bartech
Thomas Hardy
Wendling
Prot Bond
Feaily
Carl Bangliman
Thure'or
Clay Brige
Eutere Price
Alex McKenzie
Oregon
Dives
DC Kellems
Walter Dillard
Goshen
Stock Ranch for Sale Near Lost Creek
A stock ranch on Lost Creek offers 50 acres in cultivation with balance in pasture, good improvements, one mile from Echo and three-quarters mile from the post office with daily mail. Located at Corner Drug Store Eugene for terms and details. Oliver plows for dry planting. See them at F L Chambers'.
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Lost Creek
Echo
Daily Mail
Eugene
Burning of Slashing Near Lane County Oregon
Notice to adjacent property owners in Lane county Oregon to protect their holdings as slashing area owned by RC Vaughn is to be burned on or about September 3 4 5 1901 in section 32 drawing warnings from RC Waveus Walterville regarding property protection responsibilities.
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RC Vaughn
Lane County
Oregon
RC Waveus
Walterville
Ore
Bicycle for sale and local notices in Missoula region
Early notice lists a bicycle for sale at a low price available Sunday at the residence of Mrs Honeaker near First National Bank corner. An ad for Grove's Tasteless Chill and Fever tonic proclaims it is iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure no pay. Geo T Hall offers a yearling event and shares for rent or sale.
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New Columbia
Oates stored at my warehouse in Eugene
Fragments indicate a notice about storage at a warehouse in Eugene offering the highest market price, plus instructions to bring chittim bark and wool to a person named W Sandera who promises top cash price. Also mentions an office at Ax Billy's store and a dubious health product advertisement for Malaria cures.
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Eugene
Sandera
Ax Billy
Green Italian pranes wanted, C/ Hotel Eugene and make contracts
Italian pranes sought near Hotel Eugene with contracts to arrange. Also some silver pranes required, details scarce.
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Pranes
Eugene
Local Hop Picking and Exchange Notice Near Eugene
A notice announces hop picking starting at a farm six miles north of Eugene on River Road around September Och and September 6 in the Bushnell yard. It seeks to exchange lots for amber and work, with box 315 Eugene listed for responses.
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Eugene
River Road
Amber
Oars Wanrip Highest Market Price Reported
The record notes Ax Billy negotiated the highest market price paid for oars, with Eu gete cited as key figures in the inquiry. Details on price and sale terms are limited in the available text.
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Ax Billy
Eugete
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Tennessee
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Labor Organization
A. B
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Cloverdale Valley
AJ Cruzan
Pleasant Hill
Acorn
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Hartford
Columbia
Loughmiller
Peter
Willamette St
Eugene, Ore
Abraham Landes
Dovaras
Crow
Gro
Dorris
Stock Summit Lake
Board of Trade
James Buchapao
Oliver
Willamette Street
N. T. Wilson
P. Frank & Son
East Ninth Street
J. A. Green & Son
Troy Laundry Co
E. S. Pritchett
S. L. Long
Kimball
Skeels
Geo T Hall
North Pearl Street
JM Josera
J. W. Kays Furniture
Wilamette St
Geo . Dorcas Bee
Bushnell Yard
Beeswax
Billy
Grove
Wal
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Tura
Stril
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