World News Briefs Highlight Global Tensions And Innovations
The report covers a May eclipse, South African war notes, mushroom farming, Paris versus other hubs, a Seattle voyage by Japanese passengers, the Sultan of Turkey suing Paris press over a headline, new naval shell tech to seal holes, and a postal warning on stamp placement to prevent mailing errors.
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South Africa
Fein
Aity
Paris
Tosa Mara
Seattle
Sultan of Turtey
Arote of
le Grandur
Aater House
Postal Department
Fishermen report havoc by fish pigeons on river banks
The article notes river activity and pest activity with names like H. Ross of Randon and mentions fishing season timing up to August, plus reports of cattle buying trips and local deaths, all framed in a fragmented, old newspaper style. It references Crescent City and Coos and Curry counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ross
Randon
A. Yoakam
Crescent City
Oregon News Roundup Notes in Portland to Nome and Beyond
A statewide summary notes 1000 Oregonians leave Portland for Nome next week. An $18000 schoolhouse will be built at Ashland in summer. April records show 1163 patients in the state insane asylum. Wells, a Douglas County pioneer, died at Olalla last Saturday. A fluming mill at Summer Harbor was destroyed by fire last Tuesday. There are 125 hydraulic mines operating near Grants Pass. Dallas contracts for an artesian well to supply the city water. Merlin post office was robbed of $1200 last Saturday night. Record reports cattle sales at Arlington and 1100 ewes with 1100 lambs sold at Heppner. Salem creameries produce 5000 pounds of butter weekly, paying farmers 14 cents per pound. A boiler explosion near Raginaw killed two and seriously injured another. M L Chamberlain remits $19182.98 to state treasury for April. Linn county records note a long-married couple once notary public married them and they lived happily ever after. Census may put Oregon population at 600000, possibly gaining a third member of the governor tower house. Auburn near Baker City faces possible destruction from a landslide. Cattle and sheep movement increasing along rail lines, with shipments from Heppner and Heppner to Montana and Nebraska via the O R & N and other Oregon routes.
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Portland
Nome
Ashland
State Insane Asylum
Wells
Douglas County
Olalla
M L Chamberlain
Whale Treaearer
Linn County
Tts
Oregon
Tower House
Epidemic Cough Strikes Family Inspires Care
Fragmentary report notes a whooping cough outbreak affecting children. Adults recount severe coughing spells and concern over contagion as health measures and remedies are discussed.
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Cocs Bay
Isco
Fulton
Getty and Son
Sante Nome
Konsin
Tenwile
Marshal
Illwater
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Blanco Hotel
Horsfall
Joe
Wise AP
Berfain
State News Note
Grants Pass
Dallas
Merlin
Josephine Century
Arlington
Heppner
Salem
Raginaw
Auburn
Baker City
la Grande Chronicle
Oregon Short Fine
Hoppner
Washington
Montana
Nebrieks
Hermenn
Myrtle, Point Hotel
Matt Wistrom
Main Street
S. E. Johnson & CO
W. W. Endicott
Myrtle Fyoint
Steamboat Landing
Miteo
Guoar Loar
B. A. Doar
Consul
OK. Levenern
Clark
Yrtle
Stent, Watt
Bly Chuayter
Nannie Lf
Mlato Dever
Ol. Jewrl
Moen Wtack
Kisu
Roberts
Wyrtle Point, Oragon
LL. Burtenshaw
Lavy
Myrtle Poirt
Beep
Myrtle Point
Perkins’ Drug Store
Willow Wasee
D. Pulyord
Oregonoffice
E A. Dodge
A. S
Orrcon
R. KR. Depot
M. Shont
Attorney At Law
Z. T. Johnson
Daley Lu
T. McEcloskey
Maater
Ee City
Coos Bay, Roseburg and
Eastern Railroad
Hridaya
Marshfield
E. A. Dodge
Myxrisz
Roseburg - Myrtle
Point Stage Life
Kneeburg
Myrtle
Pat Sety
Bote
Rte
Ehaager
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