Real Estate Transfers and Mining Claims Listed
Real estate transfers include Wom G Goslin to W W Curtis 8579.13 acres in 2laerie for a dollar with cancelled revenue stamps and Ellen Fry to John Anderson lot 21 block 3 Miller's addition, plus Henry rawk to Margaret Moon and James Sanderson 1374.45 acres in Lane County and Isham Burnett to LG Gerum et ux 147.2 acres in see 4 to 22,863 with sums cited. Mining locations note Excelsior, Royal Ann, Tough Nat in Blue River district with listed locators. Circuit Court items show several actions including demand for amount owing and attachments.
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Goslin
Curtis
Frank B. Phillipa
W A Davidson
McFarland
Wottage Grove
Ellen Fry
John Anderson
Miller
Florence
Henry Rawk
Margaret Moon
James Sanderson
Lane County
Isham Burnett
LG Gerum
Empress Tsze Hsi An Captured by Russians
Reports from Johor indicate a Russian force followed the dowager empress from Pekin and captured Tsze Hsi An amid ongoing turmoil. The incident may influence China affairs though exact effects are uncertain. Italy may demand an indemnity from China, with potential troop withdrawal if granted, while France supports Russia and the US Japan may back the plan.
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Nacasaki
Tsze Hsi An
Johor
Pekin
London
Italy
China
Orient
France
Russia
United States
Japan
Germany
Great Britain
Japanese in the Hop Fields Stir Tacoma Labor Strife
In Tacoma Washington on September 10 a report describes Japanese workers collaborating to drive white labor from Washington hop fields. The padrone system binds migrants to fields, paying in boxes and monthly board while padrone bosses take most profits. Indians refuse to work alongside the Japanese, and Japanese labor grows in many yards, with padrone earnings averaging about 1.50 dollars daily per laborer.
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Tacoma
Wash
Frightful Blunder Ad Runs On Medicine Claim
Old-time drug advertisement promises a universal salve for a range of ailments with a curbside guarantee. It notes the product costs and lists W L DeLane as the druggist and Chas A Hardy as attorney from La Crosse Wisconsin. A pasted rail claim mentions Northern Pacific Railway company filing some form of report after December in Oregon.
Dr King's New Life Pill touted as cure for constipation
An old advertisement promotes Dr King's New Life Pill as a universal remedy. It claims to relieve a wide range of ailments from digestion to nerves and brain, praising its safety and effectiveness with a dramatic metaphor of a monster devil fish destroying health.
Eugene Fire Department to Enter Howeburg Street Fair Race
A speedy group from the Eugene fire department plans to form a team and compete in the Howe burg Street fair races. Training will start tonight and continue daily until the fair closes on September 17.
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Eugene
Howeburg
Senator Maikey named to chair of mathematics
Senator A F Maikey of Polk county, ex professor of rhetoric at Monmouth normal school, appointed to the chair of mathematics succeeding the late Prof Power. Roseburg Review Sept 10. The Ringling Bros stopped at Heweing to water and feed stock. 500 horses and ponies were unloaded and driven to the river. Corvallia Gazette reports Major F E Edwards of the OA returning home from Helknoap Springs and Foagerie. Miss Leonesmith hosted about twenty youths Friday in honor of Miss Myrtle Shonkwiler of Malem and Miss Wise Miller of Fogne.
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A F Maikey
Polk County
Monmouth Normal School
Mathematica
Prof Power
Roseburg
Ringling Bree
Heweing
Corvallia Gazette
F E Eawards
Helknoap Springs
Foagerie
Mies Leonesmith
Mise Myrtle Shonkwiler
Malem
Mise Wisbie Miller
Fogne
Letter from W B Dennis on Eugene Streetcar Line
W B Dennis owner of the Eugene Street car line explains ceasing operation. He found electric service to Springfield not financially feasible and cites high costs for constructing an electric line. He laments city demands for track and roadbed improvements and warns he may remove rails and equipment.
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W B Dennis
Eugene
Springfield
CoTraar Grove
Oregon
Sprivefield
Aiegnd Tasers
Elias Bidinanceneys
Dennis
Death of Grandma Hoffman Pioneer of Southern Oregon
Mrs Caroline Hoffman of Jacksonville died last evening near six, in her 57th year, after injuries from a fall at her home. She came to Jackson County in 1855 with her husband the late Wm Hoffman, who also died years ago from a fall. Funeral tomorrow afternoon. Six daughters survive: Mrs M Ei Vining Ashland, Mrs David Lino, Mrs Beekman, Mrs JC Whipp, Miss Kate Hoffman of Jacksonville, and Mrs Geof Dorrie of Eugene.
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Ashland
Caroline Hoffman
Jacksonville
Oregon
Hoffman
Maryland
Wm Hoffman
Jackson County
Ber
Mra
M Ei Vining
David Lino
Beekman
JC Whipp
Kate Hoffman
Mra Geof Dorrie
Eugene
Oregon State Fair Opens Next Monday
The Oregon State Fair begins on September 17 and runs for six days. It promises the biggest fair yet on the grounds, urging farmers to attend at least one day or the full week.
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Oregon
Gilfry Resigns from Lake County Board of Commissioners
George L Gilfry, a popular Democratic member of the Lake County commissioners board, tendered his resignation due to relocating from Lake to Lake county. The county court accepted the resignation, James M Martin of Silver Lake appointed to fill the unexpired term.
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Lakeview
George L Gilfry
County Commissioners Board
Bes
Lake County
Gilfry
Lake
James M Martin
Silver Lake
Geo L Gufry
Falem
Carey Martin
Bonham & Martin
More
Hanios
Bermen
Seth McAlister
Eugene
Harney County Ice Cave Awe Inspires Travelers
The Harney County cave near Burns in Eastern Oregon captivates visitors with a vast underground chamber. A 300 yard lake leads to an arched wall, while a boat glides through clear waters revealing a tunnel-like interior. The cave reportedly spans about six hundred yards with a calm artesian feel and flawless rock formations throughout.
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Baker City
Republican
Crook County
Oregon
Harney
Burns
Roseburg notes on Emery trip and freight costs
Roseburg Review reports Emery and Dawson City trip plans with note of veal calf transport and high freight charges. It mentions radio wires project costing 38 million and railroad company investment write-downs, plus a White Horse rapid route easing travel hardships.
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Dawson City
Tomerrow
Frei 4
Skagney Wee
Alen Ee
Elesmere
Liawson
Short Crop Report Says Quality Holds Despite Low Yields
A terse field note from the guard office indicates a poor harvest with crop shortness for the year while praising quality. Officials report moisture or weather issues contributing to reduced yields though fruit or grain quality remains strong. Local observers name George A Doris among those involved, noting annual figures from 20 to 25 as part of the district assessment.
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Daily
George A
Doris
Wim
Spraying Irrites the Hopvine at Salem Hop Yards
A Salem Journal report notes that spraying hop vines against lice appears to improve mould control and overall vine health. One yard with thorough spraying yielded heavier crops and less mould, while an unsprayed yard showed mould and lighter yields. Ex County Clerk Walker, with twenty years in hop growing, compares spraying to a shower, saying vines seem to renew after spraying and absorb moisture quickly.
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Salem Journal
Salem
Fleet Yard
Walker
Lane County Exhibit at State Fair Preview
Jasper Wilkins travels to town arranging Lane County’s exhibit for the state fair. The display covers grasses grains vegetables fruit flour and other products from Blue River Bohemia and local areas. Wilkins and WE Wilcox will transport and set up the exhibit by Monday opening day.
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Daily Guard
Jasper Wilkins
Irving area farmer Dies After Illness
Diep.-O W Hbawell aged 89 who bought part of the Ben Mulkey farm near Irving died September 8 from consumption. Funeral held September 10 at cemetery with Rev. officiating. He leaves a wife, two daughters and other relatives. A $1000 life policy was carried with Woodmen of the World.
Albany street railway sale signals dissolution ahead
The Albany street railway company has sold its live and the entire stock to Jobo Alticon, a man on the C I section, marking the dissolution of the line. Horse care and dummy engines are going out of style as Albany and its street railway face a breakup.
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Galveston
Union
Corvallis
Ville
Albany Treet Railway Ompany
Jobo Alticon
Man
Tolele
Albany
Atyle
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Eighth Streets
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Pith
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Mareley
Attorneys-At-Law
Lin Walton Block
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Orrcon
I. Whitson
Tste
W V Henderson
Luckey
W Brown, M. D
Chrisman Block
C Woudcock
Chrisman
Eugen, Caecor
F Bean
Attorney AT Law
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L. Chfshire, M. D
Jimaan Bldg
Eugene, Oregon
Bet National Bank
Whiteaker
North William
Uert
Eugene, Ougen
Scenras
P. E. Sse
B. Sorr
Marah
John Maxwell
E Roberta
Sec
Lip
H M Bisek
Anna B Arnold
Fairmount
Geo A Dorris
L L &Tevens
L N Roney
Blue River District
Hanewan
A M Templeton
R K Templeton
Peder J Haneen
Fred Hebo
Circuit Court
Wuerracsa
Osburs
A Paine
Aeet Courier
Lane County Bank
Brest Bank
A. G. Hovey
L. G. Hulin
B. B. Houvey
Avot Cashier
Jena
Hialy
Granapolis
NEW York Democrats
LaRravioGa
McCarren
Committee On
Washington
Earl Li Hung Chang
W L DeLane
Chas
la Crosse, Wie
Stele Press
Hereiver Hoath
Sefore Aurhhority
Northern Pacific Railr
W. B. Dennis
TOR . Corse Stakoniascehhanewennemal
Oregon State Fair
Harney County
Veal
Dawson
Roseburg Review
Flexibone
EK. Dunn
Nora
Kellems
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