Eugene Urges Immediate Bonus for Factory Plan
Citizens urge Eugene to raise 8000 to attract a factory with a 3500 monthly payroll. The piece recalls past bonuses from a 1000 village to University of Oregon and over 100000 for the Sinslaw railroad, plus 1000 to Excelsior Mills, arguing strong returns. It calls all residents to subscribe generously and believes the community will raise the funds.
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Eugene
University of Oregon
Sinslaw Railroad
Excelsior Mills
Guaxp
Germs of Consumption Warns on Tuberculosis Findings
Professor F L Washburn issues a pamphlet from the Illinois state bio lab describing Bacillus tuberculosis in sputum and how many post mortems show bacteria presence though not the cause. He warns that many people harbor germs, yet a strong constitution may suppress them, cites dusty city air and poor home hygiene, and urges destroying sputum to limit spread.
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F. L. Washburn
Secretary O State
Rush Medical College
University O Chicago
Rush
Health and vitality return with Golden Medical Discovery
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion diseases. It claims cured patients regain strength, appetite, and energy, contrasting bedridden men with healthy fathers. Testimonials praise improved work capacity and wellbeing after using the remedy and its associated pills. It also offers Dr Pierce s Common Sense Medical Adviser free with a small mailing cost.
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Banbury Cross
Dr. Pierce
Ste
Vanderwaten
West Sica
Meng Leah Seer
Nature’s Cure for Consumption Says Old Health Advice
The article discusses how general health and natural resistance affect disease outcomes. It notes racial and age differences in susceptibility, and recommends outdoor living, sunshine, regular exercise, and outdoor occupations to prevent morbid thoughts and aid recovery according to doctors.
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Rom
Immigration Report Flags Rising Illiteracy Amid Influx
The Commissioner of Immigration reports 458 496 arrivals for the year ending June 30 1901 with a troubling rise in illiteracy as many newcomers cannot read or write. He notes limited arrivals from Britain and France while Italy and Polish groups appear problematic. calls for stricter laws to curb entry.
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New York
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Feud Between Morgan and Chadwell Families Escalates
A Baptist church gathering this Sunday saw two more Morgans and two more Chadwells die in the ongoing feudal conflict tied to the Civil War era. Since the feud began about war years ago roughly thirty Morgans and forty Chadwells have been killed in numerous clashes. Children were born into the feud and later laid to rest in family cemeteries after fatal shootings.
Hops Strong Sale Reported at Salem Market
The Salem hop market shows strong demand with Oregon yards yielding higher quality and no mould. Prices range from 10 to 11? cents, with several reports of 11 cents for strictly choice hops. Growers in Aurora hold for 12 cents as buyers show interest, and East inquiries suggest a coming rise in trading activity.
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Salem Statesman
Oregon
Statesman
Faber & Neia
Brooka
Aurora
Bup
Thes
Oil Outfit Bought by Umpqua Valley Oil Co
Roseburg Review reports president M McCoy and secretary H L Marsters returned from a California tour with a first class oil well machinery outfit. It will be shipped to the city within ten days and tested in Douglas county to prove oil existence, with an operator to manage on arrival.
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Roseburg
M McCoy
H L Marsters
Umpqua Valley Oil Co
California
Bakersfield
Douglas County
Umpqua Valley
Local Market Prices October 11 1901
Market notes list butter at 10 to 600 per roll, wool at 350 to 450 per dozen, dried prunes at 4, fertile totals show strong demand for eggs 20 to 22 cents, oats 25 cents, potatoes 50 cents per bushel, wheat 47 at mills and 42 cents for export, hops 9 to 10 cents.
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Egge
Stock Ranch for Sale Near Lost Creek
121 acres on Lost Creek for sale cheaply with 50 acres cultivated and the rest in pasture. Good improvements, one mile from the school and three quarters of a mile from the post office with daily mail. Terms and details at Corner Drug Store in Eugene.
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Lost Creek
povntoMve
Eugene
Hops Trading Noted for Two Purchases in One Afternoon
EC Terry the New York buyer bought the Lawrence Edmundson hop lot of 146 bales for ten cents per pound today. Horst Lachmund Co and EC Smith agent acquired the Boggs Yarnell crop of hops, 103 bales, at ten cents this afternoon.
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EC Terry
New York
Lawrence Edmundson
Horst, Lachmund Co
EC Smith
Boggs & Yarnell
Moon's Feed Store to Close Out Stock on Ninth Street
Moon announces a clearance sale of farm implements including plows harrows discs winds, Canton Clip per goods wagons bug gies and more. The sale aims to clear moon merchandise to shift focus to feed and seeds at Ninth Street location.
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Moon
Parlin & Ormdorft
Canton
Weber and Fish Bros
Moon's Feed Store
Ninth Street
Horses Wanted for Artillery From Junction Sale
Artillery horses 15 to 16 hands high 1150 to 1225 pounds solid colors including bays browns sorrels blacks or roans needed in good fix sound and young not over 6 years old. To be at Junction Saturday Oct 26 1901. Purchasers Willing to buy at Bangs' stable Eugene at any time. STEWART & Banks
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Junction
Bangs
Eugene
Stewart & Banks
Public Auction Near Irving for Cattle Implements and Goods
A sale will be held Saturday October 5 1901 at 10 am two miles west of Irving on the A Bond Place. The auction lists cattle horses hogs farming implements and household goods. E A Bonn conducts the auction. The Lorane fair in progress this week featured exhibits and amusements including a baseball game a home talent drama and a dance. Sherman Heller plans to start a new dwelling on West Sixth and Olive streets after selling a Washington Street residence to Mrs. LB Walker of Fern Ridge for 900 through Chas Farrow's real estate agency.
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Irving
Bonn
Sherman Heller
West Sixth
Olive Streets
Hase Fast
Washington Street
Mra
LB Walker
Fern Ridge
Chas Farrow
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