Proposed $500000 Lewis and Clark fair graft debated
Eugene Guard reports the Ways and Means Committee has agreed on a $500,000 state appropriation for the Lewis and Clark Exposition. The piece argues the tax would be 1.75 mills per dollar on two years, benefiting Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Portland interests. The Portisod Daily Journal criticizes the fairness and breadth of the proposed levy.
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Daily Journal
Portland
Ashington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Roosevelt and coal strike amid freezing prices
President Roosevelt shot a hog recently and sent Secretary Root to New York to meet with coal trust leaders as winter nears. With coal at 21 dollars a ton, three times the normal price, the administration faces a grave crisis affecting both business and politics. The poor suffer from cold, sidewalks tear up, and fuel shortages while party trusts loom over the November elections and the president's goals.
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Roosevelt
Root
New York
Coal Trust
Itsv
Party of Trusts
Pelisieni
Portland FA Proposition Opposed by Lane County Taxpayers
In a pointed critique the Register is accused of pushing a $500000 Portland fair tax plan for private gain. The author pledges no tax for Lewis and Clark fair, urging Lane County residents to oppose the proposal. The piece contrasts such schemes with a dated note on economics and social clubs.
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Guamp
Register
Portland
Lane County
Gvarp
Veterans Still Waiting for Oregon War Pensions
The Portland Telegram reports Indian War veterans have not received any pension money despite a prior approval of $3 per month on proof of service. Hundreds have sent claims to Washington with evidence of service and encounters with Indians. With many veterans aged around 74 and deaths thinning ranks, many claims face long delays, possibly a year or two, as proofs and papers are reviewed.
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Congress
Portland Telegram
Washington City
Follos
Oregon
Thore
Uoele Sam
Creswell News highlights and local notes from October
Dr Scarbroughs large fruit dryer operates well though harvests are lighter than some years. Miss Faith Johnson to teach primary at Saginaw school with term starting Monday. Geo Petty ill at home. business trip canceled. Cloverdale student Benny Marting ill. Lakeport steamship activity mentioned. Miss Birby and Loews noted in local education outlook as promising school year begins.
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Scarbrough
Sears
Faith Johbosom
Saginaw
Geo Petty
Publisher's Notice to Subscribers in Arrears 1903
A publisher urges subscribers six years or more in arrears to settle accounts for the newspaper. It explains costs of running the office seven staff plus carriers, weekly wages, ink and paper, and asks prompt remittance to cover several thousand dollars owed.
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Carsite
Parson Highlights Electric Bitters Endorsed by Rev Bodlong
Reverend CJ Bodlong of Asaway Rhode Island praises Electric Bitters as a genuine all around care superior to any seen for disorders of the liver kidneys and stomach. He urges readers to try them without fail and notes their long years of testing and usefulness.
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CJ Bodlong
Asaway
Pone Saneae
Oliver
Cure for Cold Advertised Laxative Quinine Tablet
A fragment states a remedy to cure a cold in one day using a laxative product with quinine tablets. It notes draggiets refuse the money and mentions EB W Grove as signature on each box.
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Grove
Dhe
Iron Deficiency and Women's Health Decline
The text explains that women require a constant blood iron supply to maintain health and strength. It notes that iron deficiency leads to nervous strain, fatigue, headaches, back and limb pains, and impacts motherhood and family life. Menstruation trouble is linked to lack of iron.
Dr. Harter's Iron Tonic touted in Augusta 1901 ad
In Augusta Arkansas on May 10 1901 the ad praises Dr Harter's Iron Tonic as a remedy trusted for thirty years. It claims the tonic strengthens iron levels and aids digestion and whole body vigor, with a testimonial from a local druggist J B Wheerson and mentions positive effects on strength.
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Augusta
Ark
Harter
For Sale and Notices from Oregon Advertisements
For sale 160 acres with large house and two large heros eight acres eonigher, fifty acres bottom land twelve acres cultivation good garden orchard and outside range price 1100 address W B Scott Jasper Oregon Lost a guard carriers route list please return to this office overcoat found Susian road near Eugene owner can find at guard office Found a fur bosst at the depot owner can claim by paying for notice Do you know Seattle Produce Co pays highest cash price for chickens ducks and vest Eugene poultry house note PMID
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W B Scott
Jasper
Oregon
Susian Road
Eugene
Seattle Produce Co
Closing Out Sale At Caldwell Ranch Near Junction
Public sale advertised for Wednesday October 1 at 10 o clock. Items include 138 head of stock 70 head of sheep 54 head of hogs 5 horses 5 Short Horn milk cows 4 cattle 2 wagons 1 hack 1 binder 1 mowing machine 3 grain drills 1 gang plow 1 milling mill 1 set harness 2 hay racks 5 dozen chickens and household goods. Terms: cash for amounts 10 and under, credit 12 months on larger sums with note and security, 6 percent interest, 4 percent cash discount. Gent Mills proprietors auctioneer Justice.
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KRP
Caldwell
Junction
Eugene Sod
Irving
Gent & Milles
Proprietors
Ladies seize agency from inventor in latest cutter cut
The notice proclaims Buckner and Clevenger, milliners, have taken the agency from the inventor of the Ladies' Taylor Drees Cutter. The latest cut is kept up to date free and those wishing to leave cutting are urged to call at Buckner & Clevenger.
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Taylor Drees
Buckner & Clevenger
You Know What You Are Taking When You Take Grove’s Tasteless Or
You Know What You Are Taking When you take Grove s Tasteless Otic Teole because the formula is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it to simply iron and Quinine one form No cure no pay.
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Grove
Administratrix Notice for Estate of H Fisher
The county court directs all persons with claims against the estate of H Fisher, deceased, to present vouchers to the administratrix at the law office of Bilyeu, Bagece, Oregon, within six months from July 1909. Dated July 1909. Max D. Stowe Administratrix. L Bucsr Attorney.
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Mrong
Ted
5S H Fisher
Bilyeu
I Bagece
Oregon
Max D. Stowe
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S. H. Friendly
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