Personal Daily Log Notes From Eugene Area
Local notes list residents and visitors arriving or leaving Eugene Oregon with several mentions of Wendling Albany Cottage Grove Portland and Portland area trips. Individuals include Daly Guard Beck Ackermen Wilhelm Kitson Pironi Wilkins Gray Miller Hendricks Young Mitchell Gordon Hawley Gribling Richardson Tobey Lewis Brevene and several others with movements between Eugene Wendling Creewell Port land Junction City and Mich igan plus a U S cavalry discharge and a transport voyage from the Philippines.
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Amos Wilkins
Eugene
Mr Jones
Creewell
Frank Kees
Fred Hroomfield
Wendling
Mre
J G Gray
Albany
Mra
F J Miller
James Richardson
Michigan
Georgia Tobey
Portland
Balemees
Dunn Block
Balem
Mise Conie Lewis
Misa Lewis
D W Brevene
3Rd
US Cavalry
Eugenie
Philippines
San Francisco
Rosecrans
Junction City
Seattle
A Good Man Booted From The Oregonian
The editor of the Oregonian ends his dispute with Wallace McCannan over Republican party policy in Portland Oregon. McCannan is described as a good man yet guilty of misrepresentation and vituperation amid sharp political disagreements and editorial battles.
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The
Oregonian
Wallace McCannan
L’ortland
State of Oregon Politica
Republican Party
McCanant Withal
Men Admitance Debate at Chicago Women’s Club
A Chicago women’s club debated admitting men to membership. Opinions varied with some opposing voting rights while others supported dues and participation. One man was admitted, prompting reflection on gender power dynamics and expected future membership.
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Chicago
President's wary stance on Miss Roosevelt at King Edward coronation
The report notes Miss Alice Roosevelt cannot attend the British coronation. It suggests President Roosevelt avoids controversy after courting Prince Henry and faces a possible 1905 presidential bid. It implies the administration does not want a royal designation harming his political prospects.
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Alice Roosevelt
Edward
Prince Ifenry
Addiion
White Star Celtic Arrives at Jaffa with 800 American Tourists
Jerusalem dispatch notes the White Star steamer Celtic reached Jaffa carrying 800 American tourists. Among them are 100 Freemasons from every North American grand lodge. They plan a meeting at King Solomon's quarries under the Royal Solomon Mother Lodge of Jerusalem. The text also mentions a three percent tax rebate available until Saturday March 15.
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Jerusalem
Celtic
Jaffa
Grand Lodge
North America
King Solmon’s
Royal Solomon Mother Lodge
Anaconda Copper Builds Vast Butte Relocation Works
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company of Butte Montana nears completion of the world’s largest reluction works. The concentrator spans seven acres, roughly two Eugene blocks plus street, with excess area. Mill capacity reaches 4800 tons every 48 hours. In contrast Southeastern Oregon’s large men are nearly beyond law, as a ranch foreman was shot near Burns by an employee last week, with twin seven year old boys present witnessing the tragedy.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Montana
Eugene
Rankin Corner
First National Bank
Oregon
Burns
Alvord Valley
Senator Gallinger Seeks Bible From Library for Second Time
Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire requested a Bible from the congressional library marking the second such request in forty two years by a member of either house. The note adds that standard works on poker are in higher demand.
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Gallinger
New Hampshire
Congressional Library
Congress
Medford to Launch Southern Oregonian Weekly
Medford announces a new newspaper named the Southern Oregonian promising strict independence. The venture notes its aim to differ from the Portland paper by upholding autonomy amid competing claims.
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Medford
Southern Oregonian
Cne
Portland
Sys
Coronation Painting Promises Proper Seat for Peers
An oil painting of the coronation of King Edward will be made and every peeress must have the proper place. A row would form if one were placed a notch below her position in the nobility round up. No mention of the peers implies they may be shuffled in at any odd place.
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Edward
Mad rush of officers as Filipino donor makes offers
Report mentions a Philippine donor offering large sums to American officers in exchange for their endorsement of his daughters. Details are unclear, but the tale centers on high stakes and intrigue among military personnel and a wealthy Filipino patron.
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Philippines
Zapan
Turkish princes condemned to perpetual imprisonment
Two Turkish princes and several lesser officials fled the country after a plot to overthrow the Sultan was uncovered. They have been condemned to perpetual imprisonment by default. If the Sultan held them, their heads would pay the forfeit.
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Pote
Sunday gunfire rule bent for royal arrival in New York
The long standing rule against firing on Sundays was relaxed for Prince Henry's visit to New York, despite the tradition that no guns be fired on Sundays even after President McKinley’s death.
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New York Navy
McKinley
Prince Henry
Closing Out Sale For New Building Construction
J A McClure announces a sixty day clearance of current stock to fund tearing down the old building for a new one. Prices advertised as sale at setil cost claim savings of 20 to 26 percent, urging early contact as goods move rapidly.
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Setuil
J A McClura
Prince Henry Sends Attache to General Grant's Tomb
An attache of Prince Henry placed a wreath at General Grant's tomb, a gesture the piece views as poorer than no tribute at all. The act is framed as a proxy remembrance, suggesting diminished sincerity or impact.
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Prince Henry
General Grant
Willamette Girls Beat Chemawa in Basketball
General Methuen remains silent as Boers hold him prisoner. In a Pearl Willamette University versus Chemawa Indian maidens game, Willamette won 15 to 12, leaving a slim margin for the Anglo Saxon.
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Willamette University
Salem
England Finds That Brains and Blood Equal Boots on the Ground
The remark notes that machine made soldiers falter against natural courage and rugged terrain. It cites England's experiences fighting the thirteen colonies and now the Boers, arguing that discipline alone cannot replace true colonial grit.
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England
Thirteen Colonies
Roseberry on Boer Briton coexistence after war
Lord Roseberry contemplates how Boers and Britons will live together after the war. An opinion from Lord Methuen is anticipated, noting that he is living among the Boers during this period.
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Lord Roseberry
Lord Methuen
Salem Medical School Bodies Study Reflects Low Female Representation
A Salem medical school report notes last year only four of thirty five subjects were female, mirroring the usual percentage for the institution. The finding highlights ongoing gender imbalance in the school’s cadaver studies and raises questions about diversity in early medical training.
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Salem Medical School
Woman Seeks Exchange for Christmas Shirts and Accessories
A domestic exchange request unfolds as a wife explains her husband will not wear gifts and asks to swap the shirts for lace handkerchiefs and silver hat-pins, while the store clerk probes the possible terms of exchange.
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Lapy
Courthouse News and Real Estate Transfers Summary
Real estate transfers show W W Withers acting as sheriff to H H Fisk for Lot 13 in Acme worth 261 dollars, plus multiple deeds and mortgages. Mortgage satisfactions, chattel mortgage entries, and various property allocations occur across Florence, Acme, and Cottage Grove. Mineral claims and mill site locations are noted in Bohemia and Frank Brice districts with several names listed for licenses and ownership.
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Withers
Rev J S McCallum Named Eugene Christian Church Pastor
The Oregonian notes Rev J S McCallum elected pastor of the Eugene Christian Church replacing Rev Morton L Rose. Born 1859 near Reading Pennsylvania he studied in Pennsylvania and Indiana, taught, and led Seattle Olympia Washington churches, growing congregations and adding hundreds of members. Now leading a church of about 600 in Eugene with strong Northwest standing.
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Oregonian
J S McCallum
Eugene Christian Church
State Normal School of
Pennsylvania
Butler University
Indiannapolis
First Christian Church
Seattle
Wash
Oympia
Washington
Tha
Washington Christian
Fogene
Northwest End
Questions About Oregon Life From a South Dakotan
Resident of Lame county asks about Oregon farming norms including land quality climate and crops. Inquiries cover land prices acreage, wages, schools, religion, demographics, and suitability for families with a focus on Americans, apples and butter prices, fruit, and garden prospects.
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Oregon
Lame County
South
GCARD
Hadleyville Notes From March 10 1902 Item
Farmers near Hadleyville face slow spring with many acres needing seed. Some hunters failed to bag game yesterday. Mrs Chas Hadley visited Mrs Johan Briggs. A daughter weighing eight pounds born to Geo Dets on March 7. Grace Briggs visits with Leon Lebroot. Mr and Mrs Chas Simpson attended church and a dance at Crow with one fight reported. Alvah and Nancy Hollandeworth visited TJ McCulloch. Soude and Wade Hayes slashing brush for Frank Deiss. Church planned at the schoolhouse Saturday 7 p.m. and Sunday services. all invited. X.
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Hadleyville
Chas Hadley
Johan Briggs
Geo Dets
Grace Briggs
Leon Lebroot
Chas Simpson
Our
Ville
Willie Bpiry
Harvey Nighswander
Danos
Crow
Alvah
Nancy Hollandeworth
TJ McCulloch
Soude
Wade Hayes
Frank Deiss
Mre Emmerson and Son
Mra N G Hayes
Ghastly Find Near Tacoma Fire Scene
The body of a murdered man was found among embers of a burned house six miles south of Tacoma. The head had been severed from the body and lay two feet away, prompting a police investigation into the brutal crime.
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Tacoma
Waeh
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Childs Head Sores
A brief notice from CD Sabill of Morgan, Tennessee, claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a child's head sores and eczema. The ad promotes 25 cent price and lists various skin ailments it allegedly relieves, urging purchase at W L DeLano's.
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CD Sabill
Morganson
Tenn
Bucklen
Arnica
DeLano
Nightwander Sends Camp to Maple Creek Work
F M Nightwander arrived from the Grenada Wild ent road and reports the road now half complete. He came to establish a second camp on upper Maple Creek and has deputized George Shultz to oversee the work.
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Florence
Nightwander
Grenada-Wildent
Upper Maple Creek
George Shultz
Most Valuable Salmon Cargo Sets Sail From Siuslaw River
Florence West notes the schooner Bella carries about 5000 cases of canned salmon 150 barrels of salt salmon and roughly 100000 feet of lumber for delivery in San Francisco. This load described as probably the most valuable cargo ever shipped from the Siuslaw River highlights the notable export movement.
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Florence West
Siuslaw River
Bella
San Francisco
Monument at Olympias honors First Washington volunteer head
The state of Washington erected a 23 foot high granite monument at Olympias surmounted by a soldier figure to honor the head of the First Washington volunteer regiment which served in the Philippines. Albany Herald reports a Begro hobos’ condition and confusion over identity and home. One person claims no name William Brown and says he is from Los Angeles while en route to Seattle. shipping receipts found on him link to the incident.
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State of Washington
Olympias Monument
Washington
Philippines
Albany Herald
William Brown
Los Angeles
California
Seattle
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Father Beck
Bleckwell
Ackermen
J M Wilhelm
D Kitson
Kitson Springs
J Pironi
Southern Oregon
Hon I G Hendricks
J E Young
C F Mitchell
Cottage Grove
H Gordon
R D Hawley
Ucreewell
Wendilag
Henry Gribling
North Yakima
Herman
Eafternoon
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Fac Smile Signature of
New. York
Wyss. Oi
Galiuria
Bears
Oefore Grrr
Methuen
Courthouse News
A J Johnson
We Church
Rame
Geog Anderson
Morse
Rameto
Lion E Jones
Genevieve M
Lancaster
Tewiah Hacker
Seaignee
David Moree, Jr
Morse’s
Ellen G Tabor
Laura Potters
Newton
Cora Lindley
Arthur Lindley
Jewie & Filnt
John F Bennett
State of Oregon
Geo M Prattom
John Abram Pratton
Hattle L
Spencer
Thomas
EF Fisher
Geo M
Lizzie M Miller
Barker Lot
Fairmount
Benedict and
Mary Kaiser
Martha Simmons
W Washburne
Morton
Lucretia McMurry
Bks Long & Lap
Dess
Charlee C Evans
Charles
Evans
Mary Aand
Wmc Brown
Aaron
Henrietta Goldsmith
Delphine Goldsmith
Malli- 80
Amy
Eustace Mantle
Viola
Ellison
Springfield Power & Investment Co
Springfield
Herbert Leigh
Leigh
Frank Brice
Alf Walker
Walker
Frank Brice Creek
Bohemia Mining District
JH Miller
Henry A Miller
J W Miller
Blue River
Wm Parsons
Bohemia
George F Morris
Dora M Striker
William J Bell
Lizzie A Riggs
E Cummings
W 8
Allen
Bessie O Price
Henry Price
Arthur & Wooley
Addie M Harrington
J CL
Wooley
J. S. McCallum
Christian Church
Bolte
N. T. Wilson
New England
Eugene Granite and Marble Works
W W Martin
Pacific Nursery Coo
Tangent
Masonie
Dersom
Shurn & Dolan Uruagia
Ivan
Arenes
Wiliams
Eve Lana
Linn Druo Co
Shasta
Southern Pacific Co
Willamette Valley
Gem of the Northwest
Mt Hood
Mt Jeffersoon
Three Sisters
Umpqua
Rogue Rivers
United States
Mt Stada
Sacramento
Broad
Francie
Stege
Exprese
Julius Goldsmith
Amo
Standard Oil CO
Parker
VIA
Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Kaat
Greal Nor
Ortland
Therd Street
Portlae
ABC
Dauniston
G. W.T
Tet Avenue
Beattie, Wat
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