Matrimonial Lottery Appeals In Umatilla County
Five Norwegian ranchers in Helix vicinity await the arrival of three men bringing five Norwegian brides. The men, unseen to the brides, plan distribution methods as tension and humor rise. A Pendleton dispatch notes scarce brides in Northern Umatilla grain country and the odd matchmaking scheme.
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Umatilla
Pendleton
Helix Country
Norway
Etilemena
Gunder Tergeson
Jene Jensen
Nels Tergeson
Tia
A Elina Patti Plans Farewell U S Tour Gains Cited
It is noted that the cigarette hick precedes toe baarae A Elina Patti will undertake another farewell tour of the United States She can afford the venture earning five thousand dollars per concert and an estimated fifty six dollars for each minute employed
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Elina Patti
United
Corn production totals and road costs cited by department
The text lists state corn yields for Lilinoi a Iowa Nebraska and others with a U S total of 2 253 648 312 bushels. It claims Washington officials say bad roads cost the nation 600 million dollars annually and cause a daily loss of about 2 000 000.
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Lilinoia
Iowa
Mescurt
Nebraska
United States
Agricultural Department
Washington
Hangman Billington injures himself after assault
Kiglana's famed executioner Hangman Billington suffered a beating and was found in a weakened condition after an attack yesterday. Authorities report he sustained injuries from a club blow and magical effects are suspected in the incident.
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Billington
Kiglana
Record potato crop size reaches new U S high
The United States potato harvest tops 285 million bushels on 2.97 million acres with a yield of 95.4 bushels per acre. The previous peak was 297,237,370 bushels in 1895.
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The
United States
Department of Agriculture
Truncated Montana Trial Report Highlights Defense Tactics
The fragment notes the defendant's defense method during a Montana trial. It mentions the prosecution and jury attention, plus an assertion that the defendant could hire a top criminal lawyer in the state to defend him, though details are unclear.
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Montana
Murder confession in fragmentary notes and its suspect
A fragment from the Albany Democrat reflects on a young killer linked to a murder in Ol pun pla. The piece questions what drove the youth toward crime, noting theological study as a potential factor and pondering the path from influence to deadly action.
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Christ Benson
Oregonian
Albany Democrs
Riots and River Tragedy Hit New York Harbor
News from Grienn's Fatl reports a small ferry sinking mid Hudson near Spiers dam at 6 30 am carrying laborers including Italians. Twenty Italians drowned in the incident. Separate report from Burrato notes the arrest of Miss Marion Hutchinson on charges tied to the murder of capitalist Edwin L Burdick, with allegations of her close ties and monthly support payments.
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Grienn
Burrato
Marion Hutchinson
Edwin L. Burdick
Miss Hutchinson
Burdick
Baron Rothschild Ill in Napies Bold Banker Stricken
Baron Nathan Rothschild, famed banker and head of Rothschild houses, is seriously ill in Napies with prominent physicians from Europe summoned. In New York Allen Sankey announced his father Ira Sankey had lost one eye but hopes remain to save the other. Hamesure reports dentist Dr O'Brien expelled from Saxony due to alleged affair with Crown Princess Louise, seeking aid in New York.
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Napies
Baron Nathan Rothschild
Rothschild
Europe
New York
Allen Sankey
Ira Sankey
Hamesure
O’brien
Saxony
Louise
Meat Plant Planned at Portland Coast Employing 1000
Channing Ward of Evanston Wyoming and D.8. Kamrer of Pittsburg arrange to start a meat curing and pickling plant in Portland that will employ a thousand men and be the coast’s largest. Articles of incorporation reveal a large working capital. Heinx Montana March 7: state legislature passes $40,000 for Montana exhibit at Lewis and Clark Fair.
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PortLand
Mar
Channing Ward
Evanston
Wyoming
Kamrer
Pittsburg
Iexs
Montana
Creswell Items in March Social and Court Notes
Creswell items report juror M J Hillegas on circuit court. Woodmen of Creswell plan a May log rolling in Eugene. Elder Ford delivered sermon at M E church. Scott, Howe, and Dersham move nearer Creswell as telephone line begins service. Miss Johnson, 8 S P agent, transferred away. Hazleton and Weber traveled to Eugene. Grandma Smith improves after illness with Dr Atwoort attending. Farmers sow spring crepe in good weather. Basket social planned for March 21. Rev Barnhart conducts revival at Baptist church.
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Creswell
M. J. Hillegas
Eugene
Elder Ford
M. E
John and
Rip Scott
Charlie Howe
Bert Dersham
Miss Johnson
Messrs
C. C. Hazleton
C. L. Weber
Grandma Smith
Dr. Atwoort
Barnhart
Baptist Church
G A R Posts Raise Funds For Widow House
The G A R organization faces a widow left homeless after her husband’s death. Mrs Carpenter, living with DeDeek Loveridge near Springfield, lacks a home. Members are collecting subscriptions to build a residence on four acres, carpenters volunteering, with six children to support once pensions arrive.
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Torir
Topucia
Eugen
Conrades
Mra Carpeter
EK Loveridge
Springfield
Shieh
J W Geary Post
Mires
Resolutions On Death Of Neighbor Archie Smith
A committee drafts condolences for Archie Smith death from Lone Fir Circle No. 14. Resolutions express sympathy to relatives, hope of reunion beyond, and charge mourning drapery for thirty days. Minutes record and copies sent to the widow and local papers Pacific Echo and Eugene Guard and Register. SOPHA FLEETER ELIZA FARNHAM MARTHA SKINNER
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Archie Smith
Lone Fir Circle No. 14
Pacific Echo
Eugene Guard and Register
Sopha Fleeter
Eliza Farnham
Martha Skinner
Death of Mrs. Ve1reo Pc ehow in Browneville
Mrs Ve4eo Pc ehow died at her Browneville home on March 6 aged 67 years 1 month 11 days. Funeral services set for Sunday at 11 o clock with interment in Mason cemetery Browneville. She was mother of Mrs J M Howe of Eugene.
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Browneville
Vmreo Pcehow
O’cloer
Mason|eemetery
Brownevile
Mra J M Howe
Eugene
New Building Planned at Natron by Walter Smith
Walter Smith, Natron postmaster and merchant, announced in town today a new building will be erected about a half mile south of the current post office. He plans to move the store and post office into the new building once completed.
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Walter Smith
Natron
Smith
Boston
Springfield Daughters Birth to Mr and Mrs A F Illenb
A daughter was born Thursday morning at Springfield to Mr and Mrs A F Illenb.
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Springfield
Laying Opera House Foundation
Sub-Contractor Jock Hawell of Abany leads a crew in laying the opera house foundation. Weather favorable for rapid progress. cornerstone expected soon. Plans include a celebratory event with a band and Governor Chamberlain as likely orator.
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Jock Hawell
Abany
Fig Atyle
Roney
Chamberain
Ocvesion
Real Estate Transfers in Oregon Courthouse Ledger
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels and sums across Oregon towns including Eugene and Coburg. Names such as Daniel B Sheridan, Mary C, Thomas Warden, W F Potter, Alberta McMurphey, Charles Smith, Coleman, Frasier, Hylland, and Samuley Bennett appear with lots, blocks, and acreage details and dollar amounts.
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Coburg
Nichols
Jennings
Washburne & Mil Iorn
Junction Civ
Charles H Duute
Hiran H
Margaret A Wood
Frasier & Hylland’s
Eugene
Mary Bennett
Geof Smith
S.diej Down'ng
Mra
Mary E Bennett
Alice S Abrama
Georgetown
Carrie Nation Tactics Taint Portland Visit In Reform Drama
Report from San Francisco describes Carrie Nation and her methods as she moves toward Portland. A jewelry house representative claimed Nation acts as advance agent, provoking saloon managers with staged bottle crashes to claim tribute from audiences. The article notes payments to Nation and the martyr persona used to boost temperance fundraising.
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Corre Nation
San Francisco
Portland
Carrie
Jlana
Lia
Elie md Varcos
S Reek
Ter
Death of Hon J C Wallace
Corr art hove mar 7 Hon Caivig Wallice died at the home of his daughter Moettt Hemenway on March 14 from etoweeh tonmble. He was born in Randolph county Missouri and settled in Oregon in 184? He served as a Democratic representative of Fansecounty to the Oregon Sr phy leture to 18, and advocated for his constituents. He is the father of four surviving children: Mrs R Filler of Portland, Mrs D H Hemenway, Jomey and Harvey, of his place.
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Corr Art Hove
Vareh
Caivig
Fansecounty
Oregon
Mit
Axehren
Mra R Filler
Portland
Mm D H Hemenwy
Jomey
Harvey
Hie Plies
The Marcela Mill Starts New Mill at Marcela
The Mercantile Co began a new mill at Marcela after a month of extensive repairs. Large improvements send 30 feet of flume added and new engine gear installed. Once tested, the operation aims to produce about 900 feet of lumber in ten hours, with local transport to Marco's station by flame.
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Fi Cher Mercantile Co
Marcela
Timor
Marcols Station
Laxative Kromo Quinine Teblete Cure All Cold in One Day
An old advertisement touts Laxative Kromo Quinine Teblete as a cure for a cold in one day with no cure claimed if it fails. Priced at 25 cents.
Kidney Disease Prompts Urgent Call For Cure
A business success retires to country life and dies from kidney disease, blamed on neglect. The pamphlet urges prompt treatment with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, recounting patient recoveries and offering free analysis and correspondence with Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
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Office of Kidneys
Sidney
Denrer
de. Pierce
Golden
Andrew Jennings
Thomas, Tucker Co
W. Va
Mierce
Goldes
Amd
Hayter
Merce
Eran
Ackshore
Jacounty
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr. Merce
Aml Ag
Bert
Fev
Meiling
KR. V. Pierce
Budfale
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Philera
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Rebecca Pops
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Evers Co
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Creawell
Charles
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Cornelius Parker
John
Otilia Koepp
Norman D Hotean
W. W
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Joseph BE. Smith
J. N. Davis
Lillie May Butler
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Doc Winn
Skipworth
John A Harris
T W Hart
Notarial Commission
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Misiso Location
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Carrie Nation
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