Townes and Firms Promote Rural Goods and War Talk
The item lists deals on farm implements like a sulky plow at 30 dollars from F L Chambers and other farm stock from Racine and Bain wagons. It notes political stumpings by W J Bryan in the Eastern states and mentions McKinley courting invitations. A buyer in Eugene pays 50 cents per bushel for grain. Harrows and muscle plows are offered with no price changes through the season. It also references medical advice about diarrhea and a local sale at the August 29 Democrat.
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughing Patient
A Philadelphia woman at 1125 Howard St reports dramatic relief from a chronic coughing illness after using Dr King's New Discovery. She says it removed chest pain and allowed restful sleep, praising the medicine as a universal remedy. trial bottles are free at W L Denon's drug store.
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Howard St
Vfiedelphia
Dr King
Deno
Yaquis Fight On Amid Mexican Uprising News
Report from August 29 by Francisco describes renewed Yaqui Indian resistance near Guaymas on the Yaqueri river. Mexican authorities detain leaders as Carl Lee units move toward the coast, while rumors of a broader revolt circulate after weeks of tumult.
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Sax Francisco
Guay
Mexico
Gusymas
Yaqueri
Guaymas
Military Parade in Pekin Captivates World Leaders
Special to the Guard reports a grand parade in Pekin on August 28 with troops from America, England, Russia, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan marching on a war footing in the capital. The display, described as unprecedented, signals a new era of joint command and international military enthusiasm. Also notes a Pacific express robbery near Table Rock, Wyoming, and Corbett versus McCoy boxing actions with Corbett winning in the fifth round.
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Washington
Conger
Imperial Palace
Pekin
America
England
Russia
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
New York
James J Corbett
Kid McCoy
Madison Square Garden
Twentieth Century Club
Corbett
Races at Bangs Park draw a good crowd
The Daily Guard notes a strong turnout for races at Bangs Park this afternoon with an upbeat forecast for today’s program. The Fourth Regiment band performed marching tunes in the street before the event. In the half mile dash Redidie withers took first, Fitzsimone and Royce were second, purse $100, time 51 seconds. In the quarter mile dash Cobey, Billy, Reames won first with Pat Murphy and Richardson second, purse $60, time 24 seconds. Match race winners Mollie H and Baby Ty? Gest second, purse $40.
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Bangs’ Park
Fourth Regiment
Queter
Cobey
Billy
Reames
Pat Murphy
Hichardeon
Puree
Blood Elixir Promises Cure for Blood Disorders
The ad claims dull heads ache pains and fever indicate blood issues and that Agker's Blood Elixir purifies blood to restore health. It asserts it cures hereditary traits and pernicious poleg and guarantees every bottle, sold by WL DeLane.
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Agker
Poe
WL de Lane
Hops pickings underway in Cooperstown area
The Otaego Republican notes early hops in Cooperstown area with M Ke Stocker & Son starting on James F Clark farm and D W Mitchell at Schuyler Lake using 65 pickers from Oneonta. Crop is light but promising high grade. gale damage in Kent and Surrey lowers expectations. Vermin largely gone but mold increases. overall yield likely below average.
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Otaego Republican
Cooperstown
Lnst
M Ke Stocker
Kent
Surrey
England
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
An old advertising line promises a cure in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The claim notes druggists refund money if it fails and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
Interest in the Blue River mining district grows
Wealthy investors from Marinette Wisconsin arrive to survey the Military Road west of the Cascade mountains for possible purchase. Prospectors report new strikes and rising activity across the Blue River and Black Butte districts, with hopes of linking these historic mining camps into a vast, extended mining region.
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Daily Guard
Henry Swart
F Ko Beker
Marinette
Wiconsin
Lowell
Janda
Cas
Blue River
Salem Statesman
Cascade Range
Linn County
Callaoia
Lave County
Salem
Tulnera
Blue River District
Black Butte
Brownsville
Military Road
Lane County
Bohemia
Substantial Work on McKeogie Road Praised by Inspectors
Mesera Gil Griffin and F L Chambers led a committee tour of inspection and reported satisfaction with the two crews led by foremen Carroll and Simon. They praised the road work as excellent and likely one of the best investments by business leaders and the county court, noting the road carries a large travel volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesera Gil Griffin
F L Chambers
McKeogie
Messie Carroll
Simon
McKenzie River Angling Echoes Captain George Frizzell
A Northwest trout feature in the Oregonian inspires praise for Captain George Frizzell of McKenzie Bridge. The belgranite or trout fly is highlighted as a key lure, with notes on comparing rainbow, cutthroat, and Dolly Varden on a McKenzie holiday. The article elevates Frizzell as a king among local fishermen and signals the first week of September as the season peak.
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George Frizzer
McKenzie Bridge
George
Northwest
Oregonian
McKenzie River
George Frizzell
Stamps Booklets Boost Government Revenue
A new postal innovation prints stamps in little books with wax sheets between. The government will levy one cent extra per book, with profits estimated at 200000 dollars annually. Also noted is Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, advertised as a fifty year reliable remedy for digestion and liver issues.
Albany Hop Man Fitchard Sees Strong Oregon Crop Outlook
Albany dispatch reports the famed hop man Mr Fitchard visiting Albany and Independence to oversee seven hop yards in the valley. He notes a promising crop and good prices, with picking paid at about 40 cents per box. Fitchard formerly represented an Eastern firm but believes Oregon hops exceed New York state quality and plans to relocate his family if the season is strong.
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Albany
Eugene
Fitchard
Independence
Fichard
New York State
Oregon
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Constitutional Treatment
Old time newspaper ad extols Hall Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy. Claims to heal the disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces with doses of 10 drops to teaspoonful and offers one hundred dollars for a cure. Also promotes Eagles Family Pills as best.
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Hall
F J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Onto
FJ CuEesey &C
Ohio
Tie
A Mother Credits Remedy With Saving Her Daughter
A Liberty Rhode Island mother recounts her eight children and her daughter’s near-fatal dysentery last summer. She credits Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, obtained after seeing an ad, with stopping the illness and saving her daughter's life. Sold by W L DeLano.
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Jean
Mas Geo F Burpick
Liberty
W L DeLano
Bishop Leaves for China Missionary Move in San Francisco
Bishop Imiid H Moore of Chicago and the Methodist Episcopal church sailed from San Francisco aboard the Hong Kong Maru to Shanghai. He will oversee American missionary work in China and reorganize existing forces there. He expects a swift end to the Chinese uprising.
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San Francisco
Imiid H Moore
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Shanghai
China
Fela
Castotia Incomplete Feed Mentions Court and Chambers
Fragmentary text references Dean and Zep Uid of contacts with unclear meaning. Mentions Twenty second hand boggles and six wood up. See F L Chambers for context.
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Castotia
Dean
Not Our New Line of Sideboards Justin
Fragment contains legal notices and property transactions from Eugene area with names such as Geo H Colletto Anna J Aud ton Jense Martin to KW Newland BC Dunn and others, plus mortgage satisfactions, deeds, divorce, estate actions, and marriage licenses dated in a historical Oregon record. The items reference judgments, foreclosure, and settlement dates around 1890s to 1960s, including estate administration and property sales in Lane County and Bohemia district.
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Geo H Colletto
Anna J
Grenada
Oregon
Jense Martin
Newland
Wee SU
BC Dunn
Eligateth & Dunn
Omip Lane
EU Rocetux
Eugene
Marie Pepiot
Dietriet No
Wee ZA
Rile
Child Drowned at Wendling in Week's Accidents
Two Wendling accidents were reported yesterday including a fatal drowning of four year old Roy Kester who fell from a bridge into Wolf Creek while playing. His parents recently arrived from Canada to work for the mill company. Funeral held today at Haxter cemetery.
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Dally Guild Augusta
Wendling
Glen Anderson
Roy Kester
Wolf Creek
Canada
Haxter
Robbed the Grave and Huntington's Wealth Exposed
A Philadelphia man credits Electric Bitters with curing a near fatal illness, claiming the tonic saved his life after doctors gave up. Separately, speculation places CP Huntington’s fortune around 30 million dollars, with diverse holdings in rail, hotels, mines, and real estate, raising estimated wealth above 30 million.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
W L. DeLano
Contracts for surveys recommended by Surveyor General
A recommendation by Surveyor General Haversham suggests six survey contracts be awarded. Named bidders include Homer D Angell in township 14 south range MH east. Geo BK Campbell in township 11 south range Soenet. township 15 south range ogee 3 east. William F Wole in township 16 south range 34 east. Orville Mieenkiv in township 15 south range 5 east.
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Haversham
Homer D Angell
Eoath
Oeast
Geo
BK Campbell
Soath
Soenet
Ogee
Eastend
Heooth
William F Wole
Orville Mieenkiv
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Grand Army of the Republic
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EJ McClanahen
Rambier Agency
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Sterner & Wright
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Circolt Court
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Geo H. Preanklin
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J CO Stouffer
C A Burkholder
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Bohemia District
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L W Brown
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C P Huntington
Southern Pacific Company
Pacific Improvement Company
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