Fragmented notes on politics and local life in Buffalo and Oregon
A garbled 19th century clipping discusses politics with references to the Republican Party and trusts, plus notices of individuals and family news. It mentions Charlton joining Calamba, Manila duties, and distant geography around Tenmile and Siusian Umpqua lakes, describing timber, farming, and canal talk with scattered local curiosities.
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Reinmann
Republican Party
Corvalhe
Hermann
Imite National mi
Lnte Congress
C. F L Chambers
Siusian
Umpqua
Tenmile
Prince Tuan heads Chinese government amid US reply delay
Special dispatches report Prince Tuan appointed to lead the Chinese government before Washington answers Germany’s proposals. Germany vows rapid, decisive action as it plans to go to war with China, while a separate note from Salem Oregon mentions a lease of the new opera house to John F Cordray for five years and his coast circuit plans. In PuinapeLruta, strike conditions for anthracite workers show optimism for the strikers as they pursue gains. Rosepage reports an Allen fruit dryer fire causing about 2000 dollars in losses.
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Salem
Salem Lodge I O OP
John F Cordray
Portland
Cordray
Salem Theatre
Oregon
Pratt Chosen Captain by Multnomah Club
Portland Telegram reports Multnomah football players held a meeting to pick M Pratt as captain. Attendees included Rusch, Pratt, Millard Holbrook, Sam Holbrook, Meyers, Kerrigan, Not tage, Wood, Stiles, Harmer, McKinnon, McMillan, and Holman. Downs, Rusk and Dunbar absent. Holbrook and Nottage return as veterans.
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Portland Telegram
Multnomah
M Pratt
Cake
Rusch
Pratt
Millard Holbrook
Sam Holbrook
Meyers
Kerrigan
Nottage
Wood
Stiles
Harmer
McKinnon
McMillan
Holman
Downs
Rusk
Dunbar
Holbrook
Public School Enrollment Demonstrates Growth in Eugene
Enrollment figures show 196 at Central High School and 318 at Geary with a total around 1100. An January first day rise of 85 signals possible population growth and school expansion needs, while High School sessions continue with aim of college admission without exams for graduates.
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Ccorsssseseeveesevees
Central School
Ccc Iveeeiens
Geary School
Substitute for Coal Opens With New Chemical Cure
Anxiety over coal depletion fades as a cheaper, better substitute is claimed. The piece praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for indigestion constipation dyspepsia biliousness liver and kidney troubles. It urges trial, promising strengthened stomach and restored appetite.
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Hostetter
Unanimous Election Declared in Mexico Congress
A dispatch to the Record reports General Portiro Dist was unanimously elected president and will be installed next December. The note adds the president has fully recovered from a recent indisposition. It also mentions the American colony has contributed 10,000 pesos for relief in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
General Portiro Dist
Galveston
Hops Sales Show Export Demand Pressing Prices
Salem Statesman reports several hops sales in late summer, including 125 bales at 14 cents per pound for export quality. Other lots fetched 12 to 13 cents, with exporters paying up to 14. Dealers note a quiet market but expect soon improved activity and rising quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Oregon
Hops market and outlook in the Northwest and Europe
The Oregonian notes buyers and sellers apart as hops hold value with first class stock selling near 15 cents, few at 14. Brewers delay purchases amid quality concerns and crop damage. European demand looms, with anticipated higher future prices as abroad shortages hit American stocks. London advisers see a quiet market but expect a price uptick. In New York state, firm prices hover around 16 cents with scattered sales at 13 to 14 cents.
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New York Journal of Commerce
Europe
East
England
London
Germany
New York State
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Success
A readers note that Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a universal remedy for catarrh, asserting it cures the constitutional disease by internal use. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and urges sending for testimonials from F J Conry & Co of Toledo Ohio, with a 75 cent price for the cure and Hall's Family Pills as a companion product.
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Hall
F J Coenry & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hail
Letters Remaining in Post Office at Eugene Oregon July 27 1900
A terse list of names including Allison Mise Ber Billman A J Hornecker August Mott Geo Morris Mr Murray Mise Jeva Mary FE Brough Mr L Watkins JW Wainshaw Louie Wright Mrak C A charge of one cent will be made or all letters were given out. Persons when calling for letters will please state when add H F Mctonsack P M.
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Eugene
Ore
Allison
Mise Ber- Billman
A J Hornecker
August Mott
Geo Morris
Mra Murray
Mise
Jeva
Mary FE Brough
L& Watkins
JW Wainshaw
Louie Wright
Mrakc
H F Mctonsack
P M
Working Night and Day Pill Advertisement
An old marketing notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pilla pills, claiming each sugar globule restores strength and health, building vitality. It states the pills cost Be per box and are sold by W L De Lano, a local druggist.
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Dr King
W L de Lano
For Sale or Trade of Eugene Property Addition
A well located 180 feet university addition to Eugene, two story red brick house with a good barn, offered for cash or trade for stock. Address V Sheridan, Walker, Oregon.
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University
Eugene
Sheridan
Walker, Or
McKenzie road repairs praised and questioned at Belknap Springs
Editorial correspondence reports substantial work under Carroll and Simon on the McKenzie wagon road at Belknap Springs. The piece notes improvements from Walterville timber road to Shell Rock grade, critiques dirt use in early rainy season, questions a costly grade change, and mentions Ed Howe’s Springs season ending with Eugene departure.
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Belknap Springs
Sept. M
McKenzie Wagon Road
Carroll and
Simon
Walterville
Carroll
Anderson Place
Walter Ville
Simons
Shell Rock
Sparka
Electric Hitters Benefit Idaville Man’s Health
A reader from Idaville Indiana testifies that Electric Hitters revived his strength and appetite after stomach liver and kidney trouble and general fatigue. He claims the remedy restored interest in life and enables him to eat again. Sold by W L De Lane's Drug Store at 0 cents per bottle with guarantee.
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J W Gardner
Idaville
Ind
de Lane
No Cure No Pay Drug Claim Prompts Controversy
A fragmented note promotes a questionable remedy sold as a cure for malaria and other illnesses. The text mentions Groves Teeteleme Chill Tomte and a lemon prop, but lacks verifiable evidence or endorsement.
Still Registration at U Continues Amid Busy Prep
The article notes ongoing student registration at the university with over 200 signed up and 75 yet to form. About 560 more are expected in the next two weeks, with additional possible entrants. At least 25 dollars will be enrolled as instructors arrange classes and prepare for regular school routine starting next week.
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Eugene
Generous Dr King’s New Discovery Trial Bottles Promise Cure
Local proprietors report giving away over ten million trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The medicine is claimed to cure asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat and lung diseases, with a guarantee or refund offered at Wol De Lane druggist.
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Laad
Dr King
Wol de Lane
Convicted Man Slay Case Sentenced in Arlington
Convicted of manslaughter, Conpon Or Bept 27 Lafayette L Cook was yesterday sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for the killing of James Collins near Arlington on June. The jury was out several hours. A verdict of manslaughter was returned and the prisoner commended to the mercy of the court.
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Conpon
Lafayette L Cook
James Collins
Arlington
Bargain for S3000 Residence and Farm Sale
A short sale pitch from Eugene Oregon offering a Fifth street residence with lot 772, barn and furnishings for 9000 dollars. Mentions farm purchase by Mr Boquet of the Mulkey Hen farm and a missing two year old shepherd dog White with white and black markings, reward offered. Local owner Sloan seeks information.
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Fifth Street
Erryts
J B Hawn
Eugene
Oregon
Mr Boquet
Unewell
Mulkey Place
Seving
Boquet
Celor
Persens
Wonderful Cure of Diarrhea Prominent Virginia Editor
A Virginia editor nearly gave up after long diarrhoea relief came from Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He details his suffering, attempted cures, and eventual recovery after trying the remedy, urging readers to consider it.
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Virginia
Chamberlain
Timer Hillstine
Berlain
Court Horse Items and Real Estate Transfers Summary
Real estate transfers listed including Janvne M Bhaub to Jenole and Etta Shaob on 2.60 acres for 50 dollars and other deeds involving H D Wyllie Jennie L Pick and Essex Brown. Mining locations noted Addison K Helaim Queen L Denois and Walter Williamson with liens and witness names. Court actions include a motion to set aside a sale denied and judgments for possession and action costs.
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Janvne M Bhaub
Jenole
Etta Shaob
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F L Chambers
Fiellatly
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Western Union Telegraph Co
Ed Murphy
Teer Makers
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Vof
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Lane Vet
Buffalo
U'S Pass
Hing
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Calamba
Lea Day'srau
Manila
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Thia Point
Orget
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William Jenungs Bryan
China
New York
Castle Garden
America
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Department of State
Prince Tuan
United States
Lincoln
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Berwin
OPERA
Rosepage
Allen
Sovsiane
F L Chambers Bestlem
Cresco
Salem Statesman
Oregonian
Mkenzie Road
Blue River
Ed Howe
Rale
Howe
Oliver
Casaday Gang
Aireen's
J. U. Green & ON
DAY & Henderson
U. C
Nistpract
Pesness
Christian
Gene
Wyllie
Jennie L Pickene
Essex Brown
Addison Khelaim
Black Butte
Queen L Denois
Locator
Sra
Walter Williamson
Forrest
Marmiage Liceror
Jeanne Bowers
Hattl R Morford
Kh Morford
Et Adame
Alice Wimner
Zomwalt Witrens
Jobo J Stewart
Mre
Ida Pigmate
K F Branoen
U White
Mies
Cora Vo Priterbett
D P Burton Witness
Clercuy Court
Alice O Brandt
Park Brandt
JW Hamlton Jude
Memc Brows Ee
WB Hawley
BJ Fraser
Themes Millers
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