Our Treatment of Cuba and Porto Rico
Speech by John P Altgeld criticizing U S policy in Cuba and Porto Rico. He denounces carpet baggers, double salaries for military officials, and argues for independence and self government for the islands despite official pledges. He calls for ending American control and granting full citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Porto Rico
Fom Geceok
John P Altgeld
Tetore University Democraticlub
Miles
United States
Spain
Egypt
Weatherford Talks Eastern Politics to Albany Club
J K Weatherford of Albany reports on eastern political situation to a Democratic club. He cites Minnesota delegates backing Bryan, Chicago headquarters with Stone in charge, and wide trust opposition. He supports expansion only with people's consent, condemns Mark Hanna, and notes high Philippine war costs versus Pacific coast resources and education spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K Weatherford
Albany
Lane County
Rocky Mountains
Democratic Club
J . Weatherford
Minnesota
Bryan
Chicago
National Democratic
Stone
Illinois
Weatherford
Mark Hanna
Pacific Coast
United States
Eastern universities push to purge professionalism from college sports
Leading eastern universities move to remove professionalism from college sports. The trend targets athletes who take short courses with nominal studies, yet earn enough standing to be eligible to play, prompting reforms aimed at restoring amateur status.
Spotless Skin and Clear Complexion Claim
Advert claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cleanses blood to cure eruptions and blemishes. Testimonial from Carrie Adams of Battle Creek Michigan describes initial improvement after one bottle and full cure after three. Offers free Common Sense Medical Adviser and book pricing via stamps to Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Misa Carrie Adama
West Main &T
Hattlecreek
Mich
Doctor Pierce
Common Sense Medical Adviser
Vv. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Homer Davenport Speech Warns of Trust Crush on Travelers
Homer Davenport, now with Hearst papers, told a New York audience of the Commercial Travelers Anti-Trust League that trusts are killing the traveling salesman trade. He recalled Oregon days, a Bilverton encounter, and the grim fate of a widow whose husband died from job loss tied to trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Lane County
Homer Davenport
Hearst
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Halem
Commercial Travelers’ Anti-Trust League
Oregon
Bilverton
Hops Grow Wild in England and Local Trade Notice
The piece notes wild hops in England beyond cultivation in few districts including Hampshire and Petersfield with Isle of Wight presence, flowering in July and August. It also mentions the first Census report from Arkansas, listing Little Rock as largest city at 35,307, Ft Smith at 11,687, Pine Bluff 11,406, and hops trade transactions among Horst McCulloch, Horst Bros, EC Smith, and A D Hyland with bales priced at 10 and 15 cents.
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The
London Express
Hampshire
Petersfield
Isle of Wight
Guakp
Arkanans
Little Rock
Ft Smith
Pine Bluff
Horst Coro
T J McCulloch
Horst Bros
EC Smith
A D Hyland
Noah Rhodes
Idaho Football Coach Herbold Leads Strong Lion Team
The Spokane dispatch notes University of Idaho football coach Fred Herbold of Eugene guiding the Moscow squad. The piece praises progress under his tutelage, predicts strong honors, outlines a southern Idaho tour with Walla Walla, Weiser, Caldwell academies and Boise Athletic Club as opponents, and highlights strict training rules and a touring elocution class presenting The Rivals after games to promote education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Herbold
Eugene
University of Idaho
Moscow
Idaho
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Herbold
L Smith
Southern Idaho
Walla Walla
Weiser
Caldwell
Boise Athletic Club
Henry
New Discovery Cures Severe Cough Says Pa Woman
Annie E Springer of 1125 Howard Street Pa reports Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption cured her hacking cough after years of struggle. She praises its relief of chest pain and improved sleep and recommends it for throat chest or lung troubles. Price 50c and 1.00 Trial bottles free at DeLano s drug store, Milwaukee, with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E Springer
Howard Street
Dr King
WI. DeLano
Local Market Prices October 12 1900
Prices listed for Butter Wool Poultry Prunes Flour Oats Potatoes Eggs Wheat and Hops with per unit costs. Readable figures show Butter 35 to 50 cents per roll Wool at 350 to 4 50 per pan uozen Dried prunes 8 to 5 cents Flour 75 per sack Oats 40 cents Potatoes 60 cents per 100 lbs Eggs 25 cents Wheat 50 cents Hops 12 to 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Poultry
Christian Church County Convention at Cottage Grove
The Christian churches of Lane county will hold their regular annual county convention at Cottage Grove October 25 to 28. It is expected that all churches Sunday schools and endeavor societies will send delegates. The hospitable citizens of Cottage Grove are preparing to entertain all attendees.
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Lane County
Cottage Grove
Get
Bark Wanted For Chittim Bark At Green's Grocery
W Sanders offers highest cash price for chittim bark. Bring or deliver to Green's grocery store to receive payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Sanders
Green's
Hop Yield Report Across States
Washington notes an estimated hops yield of 1300 pounds per acre, Oregon 1120, California 1200, and New York 606. The report says national yields are slightly below or above the long term average in the mentioned states, indicating modest variation around the typical trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Oregon
California
New York
Boise Man Missing Sparks Police Inquiry
E W Wilson, a Boise City Idaho arrival, vanished in San Diego after Oct 10. His wife reported the disappearance, fearing foul play. He carried about $400 and jewelry, with no trace left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Usl
W Wilson
Boise City
Idaho
Divinity School appointments announced for next Sunday
Appointments list includes Halsey E M Patterson Brownsville D A Kellems Cottage Grove F E Billington Wendling D E Olson Thurston Harry Benton Dexter E F Beaudreau Elmira C R Moore Smithfield L A Green Also notices advertise for sale items including a Trapeze, two shotguns, and a 1898 Winchester. Advertising copy mentions Weeky Guard rep 22 and genuine Oliver plow extras at F L Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divinity School
Halsey
M Patterson
Brownsville
A Kellems
Cottage Grove
Billington Wendling
E Olson
Thurston
Harry Benton
Dexter
F Beaudreau
Elmira
R Moore
Smithfield
L A Green
No Cure No Pay Patent Medicine Ad and Tragic Fire Fatality
A grocer advertises Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic with no cure no pay terms for chills malaria and biliousness. A 77 year old blind woman Mrs Ann Jane Darrah was burned to death by coals while sitting by a hearth in Liberty Marion County. The origin is undetermined though clothing caught fire. The Portland Telegram reports a salmon hatchery yield rise to about 2,300,400 this year, up 500,000 from last year’s 2,000,000. A local dairy case notes Mr Max Berg of Warren in Columbia County owns 12 cows yielding $8 monthly profit each, with skimmed milk pork butter and other dairy products valued in his household economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Jane Darrah
James Darrah
Liberty
Marion County
Max Berg
Warren
Columbia County
St Helens
Mr Berg
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Uouctober
J. K. Weatherford
Cartoonist
England
Scott
Markes
Christian Church County Convention
Rambier Bicycle Agency
Walton Block
EJ McClanahan
Boise
SaLeorn
Oliver
F L Chambers
John van Duyn
Coburg
J. W. Kays Furniture CO
Embalwers and Funeral Directors
Great American Importing Tea Company
Llen
Gilbert
Trist
Willamette and
Oak
Piri
Ayer
Buckingham
Kansas
Duluth
Ing
Waeble
14Th Street
Eugene Ore
A J Cruzan
Pleasant Hill
Creswell
W J J Scott
Ora
F Scott
Kimball Tubular Pneumatic Pipe Organs
Y. A. Rankin
Raabe Company
Bares Piano House
Portland
Tory Fer Memorial
Mef
Kimballie
Irving M. Glen
Portland Telegram
Clackamas
Bain
F L. Cubamers
Sterner & Wright
S. H. Friendly
Cole
Seles Ea Charter Oak
C. & B. Warmenta
P. Frank & Son
J. U. Green & Sh Telephone Main
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