Peace terms praised after costly Boer War ends
The article notes Britain’s costly victory in South Africa with a billion plus expenditure and heavy losses, then outlines proposed peace terms. Boers surrender rifles, prisoners repatriated, Dutch taught in schools if parents consent, self rule to replace military occupation, no Transvaal tax, 3 million pounds for restocking farms, and disfranchisement of rank and file with loans structured over time.
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Britain
South Africa
Great Britain
Transvaal
McKenzie Wagon Road Funding Call Across Mountains
A proposal urges funding for the McKenzie wagon road linking Walterville to the Blue River mines. Only four poll road taxpayers cover twenty five miles of mountain road, though trade across the route to Eugene is heavy. It should be repaired for summer and fall travel at the soonest.
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McKenzie
Walterville
Blue River
McKenzie Bridge
Eugene
Local notes and incidents from Junction City
June 6 updates from Junction City include Eureka Willitts visiting her father J J Butler in California, Jashon Urry listed, a memorial day cemetery turnout, a Harrisburg AOUW picnic, grain buyer W F Crosby’s buggy accident near Harrisburg, Ed Chandler moving from Dayville, an active election, Harry Moorhead’s family, a newborn girl, mill manager G W Handaker announcing a close, concerns about keeping home industry, EO Lake of Harrisburg visiting, and JH Miller with G F Slipworth heading to Portland for the AOUW grand lodge representing Junction Lodge.
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Jashon Urry
Eureka Willitts
Banta Aus
Oalifornia
J J Butler
W of
Houston
Heppner
Harrisburg
Lancaster Thureday
Junction
W F Crosby
Portland
Monroe
Mr Crosby
Lee
Ed Chandler
Dayville
Oregon
Moorhead
EO Lake
John Davies
Eugene
JH Miller
G F Slipworth
Aouw Grand Lodge
Junction Lodge
Portland Flood Forecast Declares Low River Risk This Year
According to The Wednesday Telegram, Portland faces no flood this year as melting snows in the interior backwaters pose little danger. A year ago the gauge reached 208 feet. today it shows the river is receding. Mr Beals notes risks are diminishing, with Portland and The Dalles expecting a slow fall over the coming days unless a heat spell occurs.
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Portland
Wednesday
Beals Saye
Dalles
Lane County Republicans claim strong election gains
Oregonian Jane J M Shelley of Lane county visited Republican headquarters on Tuesday. He notes Lane county Republicans scored a large gain election day, with McKinley winning by 353 two years ago and Furnish by about 250 this year, a figure supported by later retaros.
Boers Moved Toward South African Home From Remuda Islands
After the Boer War, prisoners on the Remuda Islands north of the West Indies await transport to the expansive veldt of South Africa. The release signals end of oppressive tropical captivity and return to homeland.
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Remuda Islands
West Indies
Tropica
Three Homes Hurt In Oregon Political Incident
In Umatilla County Furnish His Own home and Chamberlain's home in Multnomah and Governor Geer's home in Marion were referenced. The report notes he fell behind his ticket by about twelve hundred dollars in the Marion location.
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Umatilla County
Chamberlain
Multnomah
Governor Geer
Marion
When He Decided
Dialogue روایت about a horse named after a person being deemed worthless and likely to be shot. The exchange references Papa, Feapy, and Eprra, with plans to shoot the animal after a decision.
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Eprra
Papa
Dexter Notes Special to Guard Dexter June 5
Parker went to Eugene Tuesday returning Wednesday. Mrs Hugh Hampton of Eugene visited relatives here and at Zion Saturday and Sunday. Willliams elected justice and Ava Addington constable of Lost Valley precinct Eldon Templeman road supervisor of road district No 12. Mrs JF Holbrook improving. Picnic at Pleasant Hill next Saturday if weather permits. Born to wife of Wm Williams a child.
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Dexter
Parker
Eugene
Hugh Hampton
Zion
Er Williama
Aiva Addington
Lost Valley
Eldon Templeman
J F Holbrook
Pleasant Hill
Wm Williams
Election weather settles Creswell quiet and voters active
OngaWwaeLL June 6 report notes settled weather and a quiet Creswell as H C Hunter returns to the country. Two men visited L D Bear last Wednesday, RD Hawley traveled from Spencer Creek to vote, claiming his coal is far beneath the hill. A tobacco tag with WJ Fur oish’s name was lost. a finder should leave it with W W Boott. John Moree began picking strawberries today.
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Laover
Creswell
RD Hawley
Spencer Creek
FOR HALE SIX HORSES FOR SALE IN EUGENE OREGON
Six horses for sale advertise Vall on or address J M Gearheart Eugene Oregon. Also rental listing for stock and fruit ranch 440 acres 50 cultivated 10 in orchard one and a half miles from Walterville contact EM Bowerman Walterville Oregon. Teams wanted haul lumber from Coast Fork river Coast Fork Lumber Co Cottage Grove Oregon.
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Hale
Vall On Or Addrees
Walterville
Bowerman
Coast Fork River
Coast Fork Lumber Co
Cottage Grove
Oregon
A Bargain Near Town in Eugene Oregon
Twenty four acres with seven acres of fruit and rest cultivated. Includes water, plastered house, barn, livestock and equipment. Also furniture and crop including fruit, wheat, barley, oats, hay, potatoes and garden. Two miles from post office, Eugene. Priced at 2500. Contact Guakp office or John Bodine on site.
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Eugene
Oregon
Guakp
John Bodine
Elebth Street
Seattle Prosper Co Ad Offers High Cash for Poultry
A line ad from Seattle Prosper Co invites locals to sell chickens batter and eggs at the highest cash price. It lists the Seattle address on West Sixth Street and urges customers to use their service.
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Seattle
Stray Horses At Llewellyn Post Office Area
Two mares strayed to H Rebmen's farm one mile south of Llewellyn post office around February 1. One is gray with a blind left eye, the other light sorrel with a white face. Owner must pay all charges to reclaim.
Keet Prescription for Malaria and Chills
A tonic named for malaria relief advertises Growe’s Tasteless Chil Tonle made of iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay price of 500.
Maccabees of Goshen Prep Picnic with Crow Brass Band
The Maccabees of Goshen plan a large picnic in the grove near that Pisces. The Crow brass band is engaged to provide music. Gosugx Prosic advertises high cash price for chittim bark and wool brought to W Sanders, Eugene.
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W Sanders
Eugene
Goshen
Jone
Pisces
Crow Brass Band
Wosle
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Ad Claim
An old advertises Laretive Bromo Quinine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. It lists price at 25 conte. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and a money back offer.
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