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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
3
A fragmented tale recalls Grace Perry and a breakfast scene with johnny-cake. Her family hides hardship while a neighbor notes the dish’s social shift from humble fare to coveted, as desserts and dignity balance in a changing household.
A garbled OCR pass presents puzzling questions and odd quotes about suffering husbands felons fingers and a deaf and dumb wife. The text shifts through strange anecdotes about eggs from a hen and awkward jokes about ankles and calves, ending with corrupted phrases.
Public land notice records a claim in Roseburg Oregon dated July 18 1908 under the 1878 act and the 1838 extension for agricultural purposes. It confirms compliance with federal timber land sale provisions and notes the claimant’s acknowledgment to Dodge and the United States Commissioner for Forest land procedures.
United States Land Office, Roseburg Oregon, July 18, 1908, announces that applications under the Timber Land Act require publication and establish claims before U S Commissioner E A Dodge at Myrtle Point on October 10 1908. Witnesses include John Who-trey E N Smith Thomas W McCloskey Flora M Laird. Claimants must file by October 10 1908.
Public land office notice from Roseburg Oregon dated June 12 1903 announces filings and proof deadlines under the Timber Land Act June 3 1878. It lists applicants Murray Bancroft and Van Horn Roseburg with witnesses and dates for hearings in September 1903.
Public notice from the United States Land Office in Roeeburg Oregon dated May 1 18xx under the Timber Land Act of June 2 1873. The notice lists John Re Ford of McKinley St Louis Minnesota as claimant with application No 61% filed in this office.
A public notice states Charles Figelow of Camas Valley Oregon files sworn land entry No 6106 for the nw of Section 8 in Oregon Territory under the General Land Office act. Witnesses named are William Moore George May Thomas Coffey and Bayden Coffer of Camas Valley Oregon. Adverse claimants must file claims at the Roseburg Oregon office by September 1963.
Notices record sworn statements by timber land applicants in Roseburg Oregon. Individuals including Eugene P Deal Allan H Pitchford Lowward Jasper and Rufus C Whitaker file claims for sections in Township 3 south Range 10 west and others list witnesses and deadlines for proof before the Register and Receiver in 1903 1908 dates and locations reflect public land sale procedures in Oregon.
A massive underground Metro accident in Paris last evening left ninety feared dead with eighty two bodies recovered. Trains trapped and alight in flames caused a panicked rush as officials struggled to control the scene and evacuate trapped passengers.
Reports from Cbag US describe Russia demanding exemplary punishment for the Turkish gendarme Halim tied to the Monastir murder of the Russian consul. Communications from Grand Vizier Ferid Pasha and Foreign Minister Count Lamsdorff urge swift, full accountability for all officials linked to the crime.
Tom Horn and Jim McCloud overpowered Deputy Proctor at 8:40 AM, escaped through a rear jail door after binding him. Fire alarm and mob fear surrounded nearby streets before the prisoners were recaptured. McCloud and Horn had arranged a plan to access keys and leave by horseback.
Three murderers and two highwaymen fled Silver Bow county jail near 6 pm as Odettrof and Joe Rodgers led the breakout assisted by Ovetroff. Dolan was shoved aside and a revolver seized, with Lenox and Martina slipping out rear while others exited through the front. Rodgers was recaptured within an hour.
A heavy thunderstorm swept through Chickasha I T last night as a meteor fell with a bright light and shower of sparks lighting miles around. Mrs Barbara Gibley was severely stunned by the event. A temporary fire and wreckage followed the meteor’s impact near the area.
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