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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1900

Page

7

Fragmentary OCR Notes From Debated League Meeting

The readable text shows garbled remarks about trust and representation and mentions Mr Hann and a motion. No clear event date place or outcomes are discernible from the fragment.

September 29 presidential election possibilities

Analysis of McKinley and Bryan 1896 results with a focus on how small shifts in electoral votes could have changed the outcome. Explains that even large majorities do not guarantee victory and notes disputed campaign finance issues surrounding Hermann and republican committee funding.

McKinley Bryan California Virginia Indiana Kentucky North Dakota Wyoming South Dakota Tennessee Kanaas Nebraska

Office Holder and Candidate In Patriot Stance Examined

Portland Telegram critiques Rep. Mr Binger Hermann as a long serving public official who defends party loyalty and patronage. The piece questions his commitment to duty versus seeking political advantage and favors for friends and relatives during campaign periods.

Portland Telegram Binger Hermann Mr Hermann Hermann General Land Office

Robbing Cames in Portland Exposed by Police

The Portland Telegram reports Sam Boll, a dice maker, accused of loading dice and robbing local crap games with a partner. Police arrested Boll on Fleet Street for failing to leave town after a prior warning, while the games continue, prompting questions about police interest in protecting the illegal operations.

Portland Sam Boll Bolf Bolt Fleet Street

German Vote Shifts in US Election Polls

The New York Staats Zeitung and Chicago Freie Presse forecast a reduced German vote for McKinley and a surge for Bryan. Both papers cite imperialism as the dominant issue for German Americans, with Bryan expected to win a majority of the German vote this year.

New York

Cabinet members to stamp during presidential campaign

Four cabinet officers will carry stamps during the presidential campaign. The lineup includes Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith Secretary of War Elihu Root Attorney General John W Griggs and Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson.

Charles Emory Smith Elihu Root John W Griges Jas Wilson

Fishing Report From Columbia Fishery Notes Sardine Emeralds

The Astoria Budget reports scarce slabfish in the lower Columbia aside from tom cod and salmon trout, with sar dides passing up the north channel in vast numbers. When sun shines sardines rise near surface drawing birds. cloud cover drives them down. The sardine fan has continued for nearly two weeks with many savoring their fat, delicious taste.

Lower Columbia Astoria North Channel

Rev Starr Guilt Declared at Ashland Conference

The trial of Rev Starr of the M E church before the Ashland conference resulted in a guilty declaration and immediate expulsion will follow. Robi Hays, from Creswell, reported an 80 percent drop in his yield though quality is high and picking will finish near Tarstay. Groves and Ike Yoakum offered a cent for picking hope, spurring box collection across their 14 acres as damp weather aided the effort.

Starr Ashland Robi Hays Creswell Hays Dallas Groves & Ike Yoakum

The Gallup Family Funny Deathbed Warning

Mrs. Gallup delivers a dramatic deathbed confession to Samuel Gallup informing him he will be a widower by Saturday night while he ignores the news and returns to his reading. She laments leaving routines and asks about angels music and appearance, describing their long marriage and domestic routines before drifting to sleep.

C. B. Lewis Samuel Mr. Gallup Mrs. Gallup Gallup Mrs. Watkins Mr. Comfort Gabriel Mra. Gallup Allus Heaven Angela Ohio

Suspicions cure brings back husband at home cherish

A Mrs Jones recounts a sly plan to keep her husband from lingering at his club by feigning concern over loneliness and orchestrating a scene. She pretends his headache will improve with a home night, then reveals her elaborate toilet to seal the ruse. London Answers.

Mrs. Jones Susan B. Anthony London

Baldness more common among bachelors says study

A study of 300 hair loss cases finds baldness more prevalent in unmarried men, with worries of the bachelor noted as harsher on the scalp. Most bald individuals are indoptives of the intellectual class, often showing onset before age thirty, with heredity and general nutrition factors playing a role.

Four to One in Malta Officer Mocked for Language Gap

An English officer in Malta asked a native for directions. The man shrugged and said no speak English. The officer called him a fool, and the native replied with a series of questions showing he understood some languages. The youth’s companion notes the exchange as a humorous post.

Malta

Railroad to the Moon Met with Rare Legislative Rebuff

An incredulous lawmaker recalled the Mount Washington railroad charter debate. He quipped Give the fool permission but he might as well ask for a railroad to the moon. The line contrasts with the line’s survival as the railroad continues to the Tip Top House. A separate note mocks idealized marriage, saying a wife should be like a roast lamb tender and sweet yet dressed, but without sauce.

Mount Washington New Hampshire Tip Top House Buffalo Commercial Chicago News

When a man approaches you and begins telling how honest he ia

A brief Globe advisory notes caution in social encounters. The quoted line warns that a man who declares his honesty may be attempting to charm or steal, suggesting vigilance and prudence in interactions.

The Hedge of Thatched cvt and a Wise Wisdom Poem

A literary verse from Good Words presents The Hedge of Thatched cvt with Dijon glow and a nymphlike tripping tone. Wisdom counsels restraint, urging to spare venom and ivy, leave space for joy, mystery, and dreamlike rest as two gardens become one Eden.

G. D.C

Nightmare on Fear and a Skein of Evolutionary Lore

A New Orleans lawyer likens nightmares to a moral panic, describing screaming fear and a urge to flee. The piece notes suffocation as a key trigger and cites legal defenses for choking incidents. An accompanying section, The Poet ere of Our Sees, by Professor Yang, muses on future humans losing leg use as locomotion shifts to machines, predicting long arms and short legs in a century.

New Orleans New Orleans Times-Democrat Poetere Yung University of Fines Switzerland Lambe Yang

Habit In a Horse's Work and a Drum Hoist Story

A retired contracting man recalls selling a horse named Jerry once used to drum work hoisting ropes. The buyer reported Jerry would pause, lift his feet, then move on before repeating. The grocer's seller found a contractor who bought the horse for hoisting tasks at a higher price.

Jerry Harlem New York Sun

Depew’s tale of a Union soldier at Bull Run

Chauncey M Depew recounts meeting a man wounded in the face a Union supporter who joked that he was injured in the last battle of Bull Run. The man explained that after running a mile he looked back, a moment of self deprecation in the humorous encounter.

Chauncey M. Depew Bluesvel Mr. Depew Bull Run

Sulphur In Stoves Said To Extinguish Fires

A letter published requests space to share a long known fact that sulfur tossed into a stove or fireplace flame will instantly extinguish a chimney fire. The writer suggests keeping 3 to 4 ounces of sulfur handy and using it as directed, noting it could save property or life.

New York Times

Wedding Bells Bring Crowded Church to Tears and Laughter

A humorous exchange notes the wedding was a success as the bride's mother cried, the groom's mother laughed hysterically, the ceremony was drowned by chatter, and the church overflow caused three women to faint.

Milk as Extinguishing Agent for Petroleum Fires

Milk functions as an effective extinguisher for petroleum fires by forming an emulsion with the oil. This disrupts the oil’s cohesion and reduces its combustive capacity, since water cannot mix with the oil to dilute it.

Aboriginal spearing as common punishment theory

A fragment describes punishments among Australian aborigines, noting spearing as a prevalent method short of death and mentioning through different parts. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, providing limited contextual details or named entities.

Australia

Retreated to a Wall Then Shot His Opponent

A Mobile lawyer famed for fighting temper and a limp once won a sultry legal case. During a tirade in his office an opponent berated him until the lawyer, claiming retreat, drew a derringer and killed him. He was acquitted as witnesses testified the lawyer had retreated as far as possible.

Lie James New York Tribune

A Cold Night In Canada

A vivid nocturnal scene describes a cold Canadian night with deep blue skies, bright stars, and shimmering snow. The piece notes cold rooms and heating, occasional cannon-like noises, and the cozy act of tucking in as winter’s chill tightens its grip.

Canada Black Wood

Facing the Engine: A Traveler’s Back to the Rail

The late Jobo, famed tourist agent, traveled about 40,000 miles yearly and faced back to the engine to ease a spinal trouble. He discovered the problem appeared when he turned away from the engine and improved after he began facing the horses. He advised others to adopt the same posture during railway travel.

Jobo

Veriest Talker and Surprising Partner Revealed

A humorous London Fun snippet shows a man denouncing the man behind him as the one he hates, while a reveal names the partner as his husband. The exchange highlights a joking misidentity and playful banter about a talking figure.

Veriest

No Encouragement and Dreams of Riches

Fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs Short and Mr Short discussing wealth and potential use of bots. They lament lack of funds and imagine what money could buy for their endeavors. The incomplete text hints at an aspiration to leverage technology for improvement.

Mrs. Short Mr. Short Cour

Fragmentary Butter News Teases New Wife Also Dealer

An OCR fragment hints at a social item about a new wife and a dealer dispute. Text is incomplete but suggests a gossip note or society brief from the era. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Fragmented Historical News Item

A garbled OCR fragment from a newspaper page appears to reference Mile End and military or civic items. No clear people, places, dates, or events are readable enough to identify. The readable bits show no coherent actions or outcomes to summarize.

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