21 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1899
Page
1
A jittery digest of global topics mentions Dewey's plans in Washington and Irish affairs, US census notes, Chicago's sighted girl cured by X rays, France's debt and Klondike shipments, Alaska lines, British naval strength, and South African news with varied garbled details.
Sparse 25 cent eggs at Ashland. Three inches of snow at La Grand. Agricultural college enrollment 326. Ex Governor Thayer died in Portland. Typhoid cases in Monroe, Benton county. Cottage Grove builds 500 homes this year. 1000 ewes sold near Lakeview at about 43 per head. Civil war veteran E F Walsh died at Roseburg aged 60. Lake county warrant debt 60524.98. accrued interest 915,000. Hogs scarce at 44 cents per pound in Donglan county. Calves 8 to 12 per head. Goose Lake valley stockman sold 975 cattle to Oakland Meat Co. at 64 and 7 cents. Young 1200 pound horses 65. 1400 pound horses 110. Ducks shipped from Klamath Falls to Ashland then Portland. 8 ton traction engine and 21,1100 feet of lumber arrive at Medford from Gray's mill Prospect. Judge Hamilton sentences Arthur Baker to three years in penitentiary for obscene writings at Eugene. Ashland fruit association shipping peaches. week may close peach season. Rogue River hogs shipped, price 4 cents gros, best in years. 94 horses and 85 mining camps near Baker City yield 800 tons of ore valued at 10 per ton. About 400 stamps dropping day and night in camp. Gov Geer requests war secretary ship Salem from Manila. Gen Ode to be sent.
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