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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
5
A Yokohama dispatch reports a rat outbreak in Tokyo tied to plague research at Imperial University. Authorities enlist wartime style measures, allocating 30 000 yen, thousands of rat traps, and a 5 sen bounty per rat to curb the spread.
The Texas oil-field receives wide attention from the Engineering and Mining Journal. New discoveries may expand Eastern Texas and Western Louisiana, with oil output likely to be large. The Texas field’s wells show strong flow, reminiscent of Baku and the Rossa peninsula, suggesting a district larger than Baku.
A garbled Arkansas report recounts a man accused of assaulting a woman. the woman later confessing the accusation was false. Another note mentions Russia imposing high tariffs on US goods, with Secretary Hay expected to push for friendly representations. Additional items reference paper mills, Willamette River wood, and related supply concerns amid garbled text.
A garbled message from a ship reports a crew member delivering cargo when a mishap occurred. The note hints at crates and barrels and the difficulty of reading the details due to transcription errors. The event involves vessels and goods at sea with unclear outcomes.
A cryptic fragment hints at the Blazers and a set of creeds shaping a team dynamic. The text references baseball elements and a unlikely cape, with scattered names and terms, implying a sports moment or editorial note.
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion related ailments. It claims to restore nourishment, improve weak organs, and address related illnesses through stomach-based treatment. Testimonials praise improved digestion and overall health.
Bargain stock ranch near Cametock in Lane county with good water three springs large barn orchard box house two cows two calves twenty one hogs sows and one bear team of horses and farm implements hauled goods a garden plot tendered by F M Wattack Lerane Oregon June 18 121.
For sale the land belonging to the estate of J Keeney deceased comprising some of as Foe farm and pasture properties as can be. Located about three quarters of a mile from Gasdbee and a short distance from Eaglepe, with improvements. Terms offered by Jasper Orange administrator of the estate.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference land parcels and individuals including Wooten and Lb but lack coherent facts, dates, or locations to form a clear news item. Summary cannot determine a definite event, participants, or outcome from the provided text.
Classified notes indicate notices related to carpentry and building work in Oregon. Listings mention contractors, project scopes, timely bids, and employment opportunities for skilled labor in the trade.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and places such as Chicago Ark Deweetag Romer and JH Hawkes, with mentions of a cottage, sale and breed terms, but readability is too poor to extract a coherent event or headline. No identifiable person, organization, or location forms a clear news item.
A fragmented local notice describes the joy of a newborn in the household. It mentions the baby’s first glimpses of the world and hints at family roles, including a reference to a father. The readable text conveys affection and household warmth surrounding the birth.
Pleasant Hill notes describe warm weather, good roads, and long days. The wheel picnic and morning school exercises are praised. A Goenen vs Pleasant Hill baseball game in the afternoon enthralled spectators with Gosheo’s victory. Woodmen met August 16 at 2 pm for graveside ceremonies. Local social updates include visits, serenades, and a student leaving for Turpert.
City authorities require all property owners agents or occupants in Eugene to cut weeds grass thistles and bushes along adjacent streets and alleys within five days of the notice. Failure to comply may incur penalties under ordinance No 811. Dated June 2 1901 Lipsky Porter City Marshal.
An old notice describes a 150 acre tract of plow land suitable for farming and stock near Cloverdale along Coast Fork. It mentions goat farming and winter feed history with hay and cattle, citing owner J R Sears of Ragene Cr.
Fragmentary notes discuss homemade brandy and local trade. Mentions Kitpey stomach tree bees cows agripge Qcllcgsones and Fresco pare orchards. References prices, expert sage advice, and Meade and anki to Sle of 5. Tokens unclear.
Fragmentary notes describe a local gathering or sporting context with names and places garbled by OCR. No clear event, date, or outcome is recoverable.
The provided text is heavily garbled with broken phrases and missing context, offering no clear names, places, dates, or events to summarize. No verifiable entities or actions can be extracted for a coherent newspaper card.
A damaged notice fragment references a public sale or work action at a location identified as Laces Hol. The legible pieces indicate a date around September and a time near 2 erik or 2 p.m. plus a person named Jose Sh in association with a larger event.
Warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and urges prescriptions from reputable physicians. Claims such preparations harm the mucous surfaces and whole system. Promotes Hall's Catarro Cure from Toledo and Hall's Family Pills as safe options.
Farm of 12 acres in Dexter Lave county Oregon 15 miles southeast of Lucene with 100 acres cultivated and balance timber and pasture plus buildings and silo well watered level land near post office store and schoolhouse Also two stock ranches with improvements each containing acres For particulars call Aan Eker or Petterson Oregon and J W Gailey Trent Oregon
Bids will be received by the city of Eugene up to July 1 for 200 yards of crushed gravel. City to furnish rock and crusher and engineer, with all expenses including engineer pay. Contractor reserves right to reject any bid. Inquiries through MS Barker.
A fragmented classified notice lists twenty five goats aged 1 to 5 years and other farm items for sale. It mentions land parcels for sale and various agricultural products, with scattered names and locations.
On June 17 2001 Pleasant Hill School celebrated a four year graduation with Prof James Densidco addressing graduates and Supt William Miller presenting diplomas The classes totaled one in the first year five in the second year three in the third year and ten in the fourth year The state superintendent is credited for advancing the teachers course of study and the school’s excellence.
W W Horses & Co seeks 500 cords of hemlock bark at 10 dollars per cord. Enquiries to the numbers listed.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases about Rememege See and Teentagood Welweiay with brief mentions of July and meeting context. Details are unclear, but the item resembles a local notice or column fragment needing reconstruction from surrounding lines.
An OCR damaged fragment references fare costs and waste in an unclear context. Names, dates, or locations are unreadable, leaving only vague mentions of duties and payments. The readable bits suggest alphanumeric noise rather than coherent facts.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a box and seed related terms with vague labels like Red cae and towing. No clear persons organizations or events are readable to establish a concrete news item or outcome.
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