War clouds grow as Russo Japanese tensions rise
Reports from Tokyo and London state Japan readies warlike measures with ships and transports mobilizing, while Russia seeks diplomatic maneuvers. Chinese officials fear peril as Wu Ting Fang urges action, and Manchuria sovereignty hangs in the balance amid possible Russian advances.
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Realze
China
Pekin
Wu Ting Fang
United States Legation
Manchuria
Russia
Oregon Legislature Progress Report in Pushing Busines Bills
The Oregon legislature reports good progress on many business bills with an outlook for adjournment soon. Key actions include correcting the defective tax law, reviving the $300 tax exemption, and enacting fees for recorders of conveyances. Remains under consideration are the Celilo canal right of way, railway car shortages, and state officers' salaries.
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Balem
Pomeacts - Mobos Nema
Oregon Legis
Peniton Bas Boon
Armstrong
Celilo Canal
Predecessor’s church tale hints at Peace
Fragmentary text suggests a religious narrative about a predecessor and the Holy See in a peacetime context. The garbled wording references a figure at the custodian role and phrases about "Pater" and peace, implying a ceremonial or doctrinal focus rather than a clear event.
Outposts Keep Admiral Informed Near Panama
Giese Well Panama Dec 23 Rear Admiral Glass maintains nearly daily contact with two American outposts on the Tuira river at Yaviza and Real Santa Maria. Each post houses marines and field pieces with Panamanian scouts nearby. No Colombian forces are reported on Panama soil. naval authorities doubt an invasion will occur.
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Panama
Glaes
San Miguel
Yavisa
Wisconsin
Bosom
Concord
Marblehead
Admiral Glass
Yaviza
Real Santa Maria
Glass
Colombia
Japan Wants Gold Standard Adopts 32 to 1 Ratio
Washington December 28. The international exchange commission received from Professor Jenka the conclusions of a monetary commission regarding the Canadian proposals for a uniform coinage system based on the gold exchange standard for China. The resolutions urge rapid establishment of a definite uniform currency across the empire and favor a single gold standard where possible. It also recommends adopting the China ratio of 32 to 1 between gold and silver coins for other silver using nations that may adopt the gold standard.
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Washinon
Commission On International Exchange
Jenka
Monetary Commission of Pan
Rncan Commission
China
Ure
American Commission
Ailver
Spares for War Warns of Possible Conflict
A Paris dispatch based on a private letter from a leading American diplomat in Japan reports hopes for peace persist but notes preparations for war by both sides. It states that Russian optimism remains about the Eastern situation, with aggressive military readiness and fortification of positions for possible action against Japan.
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Paris
Japan
Russia
Medical student counts by school type in the United States
The last college year saw 27,615 medical students in the United States. Regular schools housed 24,980 students, homeopathic 1,403, eclectic 848, and physio medical and non descript 339. Germany, with over two thirds of the US population, has under a third as many medical students.
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United States
Germany
Timber Land Act Notice for Publication in Oregon
Public notices filed under the Timber Land Act 1878 in Roseburg Oregon. Farmer of Portland and Munford of Arago submit sworn statements for purchase of timber lands in Oregon and adjacent states. witnesses named. adverse claimants urged to file claims by February and April 1904.
Timber Land Claim Notice in Roseburg Oregon 1903
Notice of timber land claim under the June 3 1878 Timber Act filed by Louis Kerl of Salem Oregon for the northeast quarter of section 4? south of range 1E in Oregon. Witnesses Hewitt Wilhelm McCroesen Gardner all from Oregon. Adverse parties must file by January 1904 with the Receiver.
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Timber Law& Act
United States Land Office
Roseby
Oregon
Raeens
Hewitt
August Wilhelm
The
W. H. McCroesen
J. W. Gardner
Roseburg
T. BR
Timber Land Act Notice for Publication
Public notice under Timber Land Act June 1878 announces a land claim for timber or stone needs. Witnesses listed include Louis Kert and Joel Merrill from Salem Oregon W H McCreasen and J W Gardly. Filing deadline tied to January 3 date. notices from the Timber Land Act extended to all Public Land States by an August act.
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Satweéay
Louis Kert
Mewitt
Elem
Oregon
W. H. McCreseen
J. W. Gardly
Timber Land Act notices from Roseburg Oregon filings
Public land notices from Roseburg Oregon list sworn statements by several claimants including J W Gardner Morris Johnson Simon A Wroolle and Jacob Prom. The notices announce purchases under the Timber Land Act of 1878 with hearings in Roseburg and dates in late 1903 to early 1904, naming witnesses and requiring claims to be filed by specific deadlines.
Timber Land Act notice for North Dakota claim
The Timber Land Act notice from Wroolir North Dakota records sworn statement No. 650 for the purchase of land in Section 14, Township 3% south Range 10 west, with proof to be offered before the Register on December 1, 1908. Witnesses include Jacob Prom Morris Johnson Milton North Dakota Wm McCroesen and J W Gardner Roseburg rh. Opponents may appear by December 1 to contest the claim.
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Woodburn
Marion
Oregon
Sestion
Roseburg
Roesburg
Congress
California
Nevada
Washington
Milton
Cavaliere
North Dakota
Uth
St Range
Urs
Alexander Kart
Wm. McGrowsen
J. W. Gardner
Geo. Taylor
Im “T Baron
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Washington Territory
Anna Prom
Cavalier
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Range No Lo
Register and Receiver of Thig
Simon A. Wroolle
Morris Johnson
Wm. McCrossen
J W Gardner
Oregon Bay
J. T Bridges
Birch
United States Land Office
Rosahurn
Aey Congress
Ecture
Munday
Jacob Prom
Wm. M
J T Bridges
Register
Act of Congress
Wroolir
Ember
Morria Johnson
Wm. McCroesen
Timber Land Act
Calica Ion
Yaanistates Land Office
Burg
Orewam
Sonny Mo
Seth Me
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