Fragmented OCR survey with mixed political and forestry notes
An OCR fragment references Edison market ambitions and forest growth timelines for species like larch and elm. It mentions Mormon views and a Federal forgery case involving Marion Wars and S A D Pater, plus San Francisco politics with Schmitz forces and mayoral results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Marion
Horace Giley
S A D Pater
Conwith
Oregon
Preachers
Velus
Omange
Murder on Koyukuk River Alaskas Inked in Aged Report
Word arrived of Jack Coy's murder on the Koyukuk River in Alaska last July. The victim, an early Alaskan miner, was killed after a medicine man incited tribal fear and the camp was attacked.Coy's body was dismembered and cast into the river. the assailant killed himself with a noose after authorities learned of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Coy
Koyukuk
Alssks
Coy
Alaska
Marsters
Catching Creek
J L Miller
Supreme Court rejects tax levy under existing laws
The Supreme Court affirms the Multnomeh County Circuit Court ruling in Flanders v. County Dick, ruling no tax levy can be made next January under current laws. Governor Chamberlain hints at a special legislative session before January to authorize warrants for state, county, city and school districts, while public finances are at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Multnomeh
Flanders
Quch & Jovy
Chamberlain
Oregon Delegation Recommends Bridges Booth Reappointment
The Oregon delegation backs renewing Joseph I Bridges as register and James H Booth as receiver of the Roseburg office. Both were appointed June 2 1898 and have served about a year and a half. Secretary Hitchcock to review records before action. likely no changes until after Congress convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Joseph I Bridges
James H Booth
Roseberg
Hive
Hitchcock
Bridges
Booth
Elijah Smith Returns to Portland After Six-Year Absence
The Boston native linked to Pacific Northwest railroad development is back in Portland after six years. He discussed backers of the Coos Bay Road and other projects, naming Moffatt and the Goulds as rumored financiers, which he disputed. Also reported: Mingus underwent appendicitis surgery with a smooth recovery. Hatchery chief Frank Smith says 8.9 million chinook eggs collected, Coquille outlet added to Coos river plant, capacity 6.5 million eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Smith
Boston
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Oregonian
Cons Bay
Kinney
Moffatt
Denver
Goulds
Eveyors
Umpqua
Coos Bay
Winchester
de Everett Mingus
Hornfall
Straw
Culin
Frannk Smith
South Coos River
Coquille
Coos River
Oregon Prose Association counts 226 publications in state
Secretary Tosier reports Oregon has 19 dailies 180 weeklies 7 semi weekly 15 monthlies 1 semi monthly 1 quarterly total 226. Classifications include 190 Republican 35 independent 23 Democratic 5 fraternal 6 agricultural 3 miscellaneous 1 prohibition 1 teachers 2 trade 1 lumber 12 law 1 Japanese 1 Scandinavian 1 spiritualist 1 hops 6 religions 1 labor union 1 live stock 1 poultry 2 mining 1 drug 1 golf 1 Oregon history 3 poems 1 Geames 1 law Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosier
Oregon Prose Association
Oregon
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Plong
Selecion
San Francisco
Schmitz
Ehmitz
Undor
Henry J Crocker
Franklin K Lane
Geo
Mon
Dem
Greater
New York
Yelle Coy
Kew
Oregon Newspaper
URY Goods
Pabmann
Finsy and
Maln Streets
Studebaker Bru
Met W' S Harvesting Co
Myrtle Point
Orecon
Gatchell's
Croceries & Provisions
Stoowoovs
Pupst, Mass
WM. Jenkins & Son, General Merchandise
Sige Lee
Crogan
Pew Harness Shop
Bank OF
J.R. Benson
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