University of Oregon opens under Strong leadership
The Eugene Guard extols the University of Oregon opening day under Dr Strong and a capable promeas ure corps praising practical mental training, abundant apparatus, and well selected professors. It notes Northwest-wide recognition of equal opportunities and cites literary societies shaping social and public life while highlighting Eugene's social and religious atmosphere aiding moral development.
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University of Oregon
Dr Strong
Promeasure 14
Eugene
Fairbanks's Plain False Hood Attacked in Oregon Speech
The Portland address by Senator Fairbanks of Indiana, touring for McKinley and Roosevelt, is condemned as false rhetoric. Reported claims of a 50 percent wheat price rise and vast wheat supplies are labeled deception, with critics arguing price changes stem from foreign markets, not Republican policy.
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Portland
Fairbanks
Indiana
Pacific Northwest
McKinley
Roosevelt
Here
California
Oregon
Trade figures show Philippines exports in 1899 total 19 million
The New York World reports Philippines exports for 1899 at 19,256,091 dollars. Hemp and raw sugar near eight million each, copra tobacco and cigars make up the rest. China leads among buyers with 6,910,498 and the United States 4,040,255. England and Japan follow.
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New York World
Philippines
United States
China
England
Japan
Spain
New York
Europe
Re naming of South African colonies shocks world maps
A London dispatch notes Britain renames the former Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony and the Transvaal Republic as the Vaal River Colony. The move erases any hint of sovereignty as new maps must be drawn, signaling a sweeping imperial reconfiguration of Africa.
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Orange Free State
Orange River Colony
London
Transvaal
Vaal River
Great Britain
Africa
Is in Danger From Many Diseases
A fragment notes that well nourished children resist disease, while ill nourished children succumb. It asks if the food makes flesh and suggests a stomach and digestion issue as the cause, proposing a corrective measure through a treatment or remedy.
Piece's Golden Medical Discovery Claims Cure All
In ninety eight cases out of every hundred it completely cures indigestion and other diseases of the digestive and nutritive system in both young and old. You can consult Dr. Pierce by letter free. Address Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
At the University Daily Guare September 2
University of Oregon opens with busy admissions and registration. New students submit credentials and diplomas to faculty committees as 10 o'clock tomorrow marks the start of registration. Dormitories are full and downtown housing is filling fast.
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University of Oregon
Endurance of Free Republics Under Alien Rule
A passage notes that two hardy self governing republics become dependent possessions under distant hostile rule. It emphasizes continued servitude and oppression and recalls bloodshed in the futile resistance to conquest.
Demolish the Street Car Line Urged by City Council
The city council should remove the street car track entirely. It starts nowhere and harms the main business street, yielding no income to the owner and constituting a nuisance. Mr Dennis is blamed for delay and no complaint is warranted. Remove the nuisance and let him seek remedy in court.
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Dennis
Died at Home of Thirteenth and Willamette Street
Died at his residence on Thirteenth and Willamette streets Thursday September 20 1900 after a lingering illness. BC Dunn born February 22 1828 in Ohio aged 72 years 6 months 25 days spent early life in Illinois one of the 49ers moved to California via Isthmus later Kansas then Oregon locating near Eugene. He leaves a wife and six children Wilbur H Dunn Arthur G Dunn Mrs E K Wheeler Frank B Dunn Harry Dunn and Mrs LC Bheels. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM from the M E church with Rev JA Cleland officiating interment in IOOF cemetery.
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BC Dunn
Thirteenth and
Willamette Street
Ohio
Illinois
California
Kansas
Oregon
Eugene
Lane County
Wilbur H Dunn
Kansas City
Arthur G Dunn
Washington, DC
Mra E K Wheeler
Palouse
Wash
Frank B Duon
Harry Dunn
LC Bheels
Dunn
M Ie
JA Cleland
IO OF
Prohibition Campaign Train Leaves Union Depot
The prohibition rear platform campaign began at 8350 am when a special Burlington train pulled out of the Union depot. John G Woolley and Henry B Metcalf rode aboard as presidential and vice presidential candidates. The train will travel through Illinois Iowa Wisconsin and other central and western states. The train cost $700 per day.
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CuHicano
Union
Burlington Railroad
John G Woolley
Henry B Metcalf
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Local Market Prices Report September 14 1900
Market prices listed include butter 35 to 50 cents per roll wool locally woven poultry 350 to 450 dollars per pen dried prOnea 8 to 9 cents flour 10 cents per sack onions 40 cents potatoes 60 cents per 100 pounds eggs 20 cents wheat 650 cents hops 10 to 12 cents.
Bryan in a circus tent at Kansas City
The Register recounts William Jennings Bryan speaking under a three ring circus tent in Kansas City. He felt at home among thousands of democratic crowds, discussing issues with force and interest as patrons from all levels gathered on fresh sawdust and ground.
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Register
Bryan
Kansas City
Poultry Wanted Ad from Rambler Bicycle Agency
Poultry buyer EJ McClanahan announces high cash prices for all poultry. Located at Walton Brock, Rambler Bicycle Agency, Sam recently returned from vacation and will purchase poultry offerings.
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Sam
Rambler Bicycle Agency
Walton Brock
Thoroughbred Bull for Sale in Crow Oregon
A three year old thoroughbred shorthorn bull is offered for sale. For terms and particulars inquire of J V Jenkins in Crow Oregon.
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J V Jenkins
Crow
Oregon
Married couple wed at city home by Justice Wintermeier
Wm G Martin and Miss Ole Rickel were married at noon today at the home of the bride's parents in this city by Justice C A Wintermeier. The couple left for a visit at Salem on the 1:06 train and will reside here upon return, with many friends sending best wishes.
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Makknied
Wm G Martin
Ole Rickel
Justice C A Wintermeier
Salem
In Season for September First Camper Here
A humorous Boston Courier ditty shows two campers discussing whiskey as one confesses to drinking it while writing home about enjoying a fine time, highlighting light wartime leisure darin.
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Boston Courier
The Hessian Fly Threat to Wheat Crops
The Hessian fly is a major pest for wheat producers, with larvae causing most damage. Eggs hatch at the base of wheat plants, larvae feed near the surface, and adults emerge in spring to repeat damage. Trap cropping and fall plowing of infested strip fields are advised to reduce losses. delaying sowing after frost is less effective.
Purify Blood Elixir Promises Cure For Scrofula Poisons
Dull headache and body pains, feverishness, pimples, and loss of appetite signal impure blood. Acker's Blood Elixir claims to cure scrofulous or syphilitic poisons and other blood diseases with a positive guarantee on every bottle sold by W. J. Dellann.
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Acker
DelLann
List of Letters at Eugene Post Office
Remaining letters as of September 20 1000 at Eugene Oregon include Buckbee J F Eddy Wm Fraser Clarence Gray Mra Mattie Gregory J D Kendiorek Bird Knight Grant Le Trand Jonathan Randall Sam C Taylor Harvey Woodridge Mra Bessie A. A charge of one cent will be made on all letters given out when calling for letters. Please state when advertised. H F Moorsack P M
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Eugene
Ore
Buckbee
J F
Eddy
Wm Fraser
Clarence Gray
Mattie Grregory
J D Kendiorek
Bird Knight
Grant le Trand
Jonathan Randall
Sam C
Taylor
Harvey Woodridge
Bessie
H F
Mo‘orsack
P M
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertise Safe Remedy
An old advertisement warns against dangerous mineral pills like calomel croton oil and aloes and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle effective cure for headache and constipation. Available for 25 cents at W L De Lano's drug store.
Estray Notice From Jasper Oregon For Two Brand Cattle
Estray notice by E C Hibs of Jasper Lane County Oregon describes two bay cows branded J 5 on right hip and sod ope black with brand ed too on right hip. Owner to claim by paying expenses. August 1.
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Jasper
Lane County
Oregon
Folcowie Estray Fores
E C Hibs
Groves Tastelews Chill Tonie Promoted For Ailments
A fragment notes a craggista selling Groves Tastelews Chill Tonie marketed as a pleasant remedy for chills malaria and general illness, compared to Lemon Syrup and priced in cents.
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Craggista
Lost shepherd dog in Eugene seeks return
From my home in Eugene a two year old shepherd, white with blue and black spots, went missing during the night or Monday morning September 17. A liberal reward is offered for return or information. Contact Ernest Sloan at Genuine Oliver.
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Los
Eugene
Soodey
Biten
Shepherd Dow
Ernest Sloan
Lucky Boy mine and camp activity near Brownsville
Blue River News notes N B Standish and Moor plan to depart for Brownsville this week while Crosses intend a winter stay at the Lucky Boy mine. The camp’s bunk house nears completion as more structures are rushed. Visitors include Dr Candiani and Mr Perelli en route to Portland. Fred Scofield sails to Bakersfield, possibly returning with a bride, and JH Honig arrives from Eugene with a party including Muiseea Leatha, Norma Honig, Mrs Dyson, Miss Frankie Dyson, Miss Verne Dyson, and Mrs Annie McCrady.
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Mra Cross
Lucky Boy Mine
Lucky Boy
Perelli
Portland
Candiani
JH Honig
Eugene
Muiseea Leatha
Norma Honig
Mra Dyson
Frankie
Verne Dyson
Annie McCrady
Bucklen Arnica Salve Cures Sores and Aches
A vintage advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for skin eruptions, ulcers, boils, corns, warts, burns, chilblains, piles, and various pains. It promises a cure or money back and sells for 25 cents per box at W I Detno, druggist.
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Bucklen
W I. Detno
Valuable lambs for sale in Oregon pasture sale
A flock of 75 head of prime first class February and March Isimbs for sale including Cotswold stock. Thoroughbred Cotewold bucks bred from Ladd's Yamboil county stock farm also for sale. For details contact L F Watkins in Monroe or J R Turspow in Junction City Oregon.
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A J Cruzan
Pressant Hill
Oregon
Cotswold
Sheep on shares advertised by Goo T Hall
Individuals seeking to take a few sheep on shares are instructed to apply to Goo T Hall at once. Address.
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Goo T Hall
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Indy
Hale
Rlayhu
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Oll Draggtete
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Pat
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Ayer
A. M. Sern
Lege
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Adtrom
J.cater
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Mage
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Wieser
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SEARS
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Hood
Anna Sutherland
Kalamazoo
Mich
Blue River News
Messrs
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Moor
Brownsville
Fred Scofield
Bakersfield
L F Watkins
Monroe
E.W. Girove
Castoriaa
W Sanders
Green's
Dickel
Murdeers
Assassina
Gilbert
S. H. Friendly
Eugene Oregon
Mama Uli Iy
Stenehid
J. V. Kauffmm
Gren
J. V. Green
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