Stolen Property Recovered Near Independence
Sheriff Withers traced a horse saddle and bridle stolen from Frank Gorrell near Umpqua ferry to C E Seeley north of Independence. Seeley bought the items from a party described by Seeley as BH Gill who joined the bicycle theft. Gill may face Douglas county court for the offenses as the property is returned to Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ligh
Frank Gorrell
Umpqua Ferry
Oakland
Heela
Withers
Gorrell
C. EB. Seeley
Independence
Possesnion
Oregon Girl in Alaska Profiles Miss Frances Mann in Unalaska
Miss Frances Mann, an Oregon native in government service at the Unalaska Indian School, notes rising attendance despite Aleut prejudice and population decline. The piece covers local customs, drinks, baskets from Attu, business at Dutch Harbor, mining near Huntsville, and Mann’s plans to travel to Salem, New York, and the Philippines. It also includes a statewide land office summary for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901, with total acres disposed and notable land selections by settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mann
Oregon
Unalaska
Juneau
Alaska
Dispatch
Miss Mann
Mies Mann
Alaska Commercial Company
Dutch Harbor
Nome
Huntsville
B. Moores
Oregon City
Forest
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Land Office
Record Breaker Subscriptions Reach 113 New Names
The office reports 78 new names from correspondents, 35 new subscribers, and 20 renewals, totaling 113 new subscribers. All subscriptions are prepaid with no bad bills, and the cash plan is promoted as the right, winner strategy for readers.
Trout Law at a Glance placarded in Oregon
A brief synopsis of trout fishing laws printed on cloth for public display by the Oregon Fish and Game Association. It warns penalties of 20 to 100 dollars or county jail, bans fishing for trout by any means except hook and live bait, prohibits taking Eastern brook trout Loch Leven trout or grayling before April 4 1901, and limits possession to five inch minimum for trout char or salmoness and a daily bag of no more than 125 trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Mano
Unalaska
Unme Inska
United States
Concord
Attu Island
Aleutian
Attu
Island
States
Oregon Fish and Game Association
Trout Fishing and Explosives Prohibition Notice
The text bans taking catching killing or possessing trout except certain sal mon trout during November to March and bans fishing for trout after sunset. It forbids sale possession for sale and use of explosives to catch or destroy fish with penalties up to 1000 fine and penitentiary time. warns of prosecution for violations.
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Tt Ia
Prize list encourages correspondents to submit more items
The notice urges correspondents to submit prize items for Polk county readers, noting a total prize pool of about $112 and urging prompt participation to ensure their names appear in the Exterprise. It emphasizes consistency, neighborhood help, and front loading submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Exterprise
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A. Gill
Northern Pacific Railway
Oregon & California Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Tillamook County
Washington County
The
Enterprise
Woerning
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