Roosevelt political calculus in Sampson Schley feud
The piece surveys Roosevelt's stake in the Sampson Schley controversy, noting public opinion split, Roosevelt's likely actions, and his influence as Assistant Secretary of the Navy. It critiques political interests, Iowa favoritism, and a House postage debate predicting fiscal impact from a one cent cut.
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Presidential Finances and Roosevelt Wealth Journey
A historical note traces Theodore Roosevelts finances from inherited fortune to Western ranch speculation. It cites low cash after the Cuban campaign, then $7000 from writing, a governor’s salary, and finally $50,000 as president. It notes Mrs Roosevelts relief at stable income.
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Washington humorist jokes at Shaw appointment drama
The Washington AP correspondent notes Governor Shaw of Iowa is chosen to succeed Secretary Gage as treasury head, prompting humorous reaction to the cabinet reshuffle. The report highlights public and political interest as the decision is announced and public sentiment forms around the new appointment.
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Associated Press
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Witnesshne
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Iowa
Gage
Treasury
Great Britain, Russia, and U S Land Actions Spun
The passage asserts Britain aims to seize Boer land in South Africa, Russia seized Manchuria from China, and the United States engages in Asia far from the Pacific coast. It notes diverse new subjects abroad, with the white race largely excluded.
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Great Britain
South Africa
Russia
China
Manchuria
United States
Asiatic
Pacific
Advertising Truths From The Hartford Telegram
The Hartford Telegram argues three business facts: no article at a fair price is unsellable with proper advertising, a newspaper with wide circulation is the best medium, and a price-quoted, specific advertisement is the most effective.
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Saya
Hartford Telegram
Decline in Sermon Output Sparks Church Salary Grimness
The Wreiminieter Review recalls estimates that about one million sermons were preached annually in England long ago and suggests the figure now dwarfs that output in the United States. Yet some church members begrudge pastors a modest salary despite the greater volume of preaching.
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Wreiminieter Review
England
United States
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Escaped Prisoners Recaptured After Saloon Raid
Criminality runs high as two escaped prisoners from an Eastern Washington jail are recaptured by officers while they robbed saloon occupants, lining them along the wall with bands in the air to ease the theft.
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Washington
China prep affront war supplies seen by Bible Society agent
An American Bible Society agent in China reports the country mobilizing for war, rapidly procuring large masses of arms and ammunition as part of a broader militarization effort. The note hints at imminent conflict and government strategy.
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American Bible Society
China
Successful farmer G G Millett of Junction City
G G Millett of near Junction City, Oregon, discussed his 20 years of farming success in Eugene. Arriving in 1879 with $80, he bought 500 acres by 1830 then expanded to 1600 acres, funding purchases from crop proceeds totaling $62,000. He shifted from wheat to livestock, feeding grain, pastureting sheep and hogs, selling $7,200 worth of hogs to Portland since May 1991, with a hog pen, silos, cattle numbers, and 18 fields on his farm, 23 miles of fences, and plans for barley grain.
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Pioneer Aunt Malley Neeley Dies in Southern Oregon
The town mourns Mrs Sarah Neeley known as Aunt Malley Neeley a Lace county pioneer who lived over thirty years on the old Neeley place now owned by Schrimpf Bros Four of her children survive and reside in Southern Oregon. Friends note years pass and fewer remain from the valley's early hardships. local notices mention holidays visits, a mask ball at Henry Gates, and a dinner gathering for Chas Severn Ness.
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Malley Neeley
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Neeley
Lace County
Neeley Place
Schrimpf Bros
Eugene Daily Social Notes from December 1
A busy column from Eugene lists numerous residents and visitors. Jobo Rennie and Edon Hachey frequent Portland and Crow. Hoo Hillegas travels to Eugene. Miss Berry of Cottage Grove visits. Le Roy Gerner from Salem joins the Fourth Regiment band for a masquerade. Attorney J E Young and many others roam between Cottage Grove, Albany, and Portland. A mix of clerks, teachers, students, and officials—Col Geo Yoran escorts his daughter Ada to a state school, Rev J S McCollum receives a pastorate call, and Postmaster McCormack and local families plan moves to Salem.
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Musik
Eugene
Condon Kean
U O
Salem
Mic WJ Royce
Albany
J E Young
Cottage Grove
Frank Edwards
Corvallis
Chas Templeton
UUC
Portland
Ancele John Diamond
Coburg
Lane County
le Roy Gerner
Fourth Regiment
Sunday Choo Prevented by New Lighters in 1901
December 24 1901 notes an eventful Sunday with new lighters preventing a choo. Mentions visitors Beattle from Veebhivan and Joe Diuwrse tre fe dayr as well as literary activities led by TM Frelar every Saturday. School board opts for a three month term starting January first. Moon's Feed Store advertises Perfection Four and Beet on Earth slogans. Eest Ninth street address given.
Copper Strike Report From Bohemia District
Davy Geant reports a new copper find at the Three Brothers claim near Judson Rock in Bohemia. A solid gray copper vein was uncovered promising thousands for the owner as the Bohemia district gains activity with the railroad survey underway.
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Cottage Grove
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United Se
Foa Sale Seed Oars and Bale Bay Notice
Local notice from Bono and Sos of Irving announces a sale of seed oats baled hay and related farm items. Details read in fragments but indicate merchandise bundled for general sale. Prospective buyers advised to verify lot conditions and terms with the sellers.
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