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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1904
Page
3
Feb 26 dispatch describes a Japanese torpedo attack on the Russian battleship Retvizan near Port Arthur. Retvizan lobbed fire, drove torpedo boats away, and Russian land batteries aided, with several ships burning or sinking near Tiger Peninsula.
Reports from Feb 24 describe the Haimun reaching Chemulpo and waterway operations on the Waring as Japanese troops land in three divisions. The 12th division is ashore with Imperial Guards to follow, while observers note naval victories altering plans and Japanese actions influencing foreign safety perceptions in Corea.
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New York cable reports Russia plans to move the Dardanelles route via the Black Sea fleet with Austria's aid and German support. Moscow has chartered four ships to sail from Black Sea ports carrying coal, signaling a broader push toward India.
United States Land Office notices publish numerous timber land filings in Oregon. The notices list applicants Melissa Farmer and Anna Prom of Oregon with sworn statements for land purchases, locations in Township and Range, witnesses, and filing deadlines, all under Timber Land Act June 3, 1878.
The United States Land Office in Roseburg Oregon records a Timber and Stone claim by August Wilhelm of Salem Marion County Oregon. He seeks land described in township and range details with witnesses Luis Kerk Joel Newitt W H McCrosen and J W Gardner. The relocation deadline is January 2 1904 before the Register J T Bridges.
A government notice states compliance with the land act extending public lands to California Oregon and Washington. The document mentions June 3 1878 and references an act of August 4 providing gates and public entry.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon July 27 1908 notice of timber land act filings and sworn statements for land in Township 3S Range 10W and other entries. Prospective buyers must prove land valuable for timber or stone and file claims before the Register and Receiver by December 1908. Witnesses include Simon A Wroolie Morris Johnson Wm McCrossen and Gardner.
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