Russia Japan tensions seen through stalled talks and military moves
Reports say negotiations near completion but both sides pursue military preparations. Russia pledges to limit Japanese action to avoid provoking Korea while insisting no crossing the Yalu. Port Arthur naval stance critiques Chinese relations and impacts Manchuria trade. A separate town entertainment story notes a failed concert where performers fled after an unruly crowd despite strong audience energy.
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Germany
Japan
Corea
Russia
Yalu
Prizes for Oregon school essays on Revolution topics
The Oregon Society Sons of the American Revolution sponsors prizes of 25 15 and 10 for the three best student essays from Oregon public schools on revolution history topics. Topics include Public Opinion arousing, Samuel Adams work, Thomas Jefferson, John Dickinson and Patrick Henry, Lexington and Concord, Battle of Kings Mountain and Virginia’s part. Entries must reach Wal McCamant Concord Building Portland Oregon by February 1. Judging factors are historical accuracy treatment and effort. the winner’s essay may be published with the author’s name.
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Oregon Society of Bons of
Oregon
Samuel Adams
Thomas Int
John Dickinson
Patrick
Lexington
Concord
King’s Mountain
Virginia
Wal. McCamant
Concord Building
Tiland
Ore
Ana
Lettuce Proclaimed as Preventive of Smallpox in Medical Talk
The article claims daily lettuce prevents smallpox and contrasts it with vaccination. It states scurvy, a scorbutic disease, worsens without fresh vegetables and that lettuce provides protective properties similar to vaccination, asserting anyone who eats lettuce daily will not catch smallpox whether vaccinated or not.
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Galleria
Death by own action among nationalities and maternal origins
The text notes shooting as the most common method of suicide, followed by poison and drowning. It links higher crisis reports to individuals with mothers born in France, with Germany and Russia-Poland next. It also states a lower death rate from suicide among those whose mothers were born in the United States.
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France
Germany
Russia- Poland
United States
Sprinkling Lawns During Dry Seasons
A known fact states watering lawns in dry seasons fosters shallow roots, requiring frequent watering to keep vigor. The initial watering promotes weak root growth that must be sustained with regular moisture to avoid decline.
Publication Notice Under the United States Act of 1878
Public notice dated June 1878 announces an official action under the act. Details are unreadable in the fragment. The text references publication requirements and legal formalities.
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United Ti , Ee
Local Notice from Dakota Register Office
Incomplete OCR reads as an official notice from the Register at Renter Srogon Dakota dated 1908. It lists names including Wm M naoJ Gardner McCrageen Simon A Milton and references a deadline before May. The document appears to be a formal writ or public notice filed by J. T. Bridges, Register.
Public Timber Land Claim Notice in Oregon
Timber Land Act notice from the States Land Office Oregon announces the filing of a timber land claim No. S662 by Cob Prom of Cavalier North Dakota for section and township in Roseburg Oregon. He will prove land is valuable for timber and witnesses include Sim A Wrootlt Morrie Johnson J W Gardner. Adverse claimants must file by December 1908.
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States Land Office
Oregon
California
Nevada
Washington
Cavalier
Tate
North Dekots
Reland Celver
Roseburg
Sim A. Wrootlt
Morrie Johnson
Milton
North Dakota
Wm. Mecrosece
J. W. Gardner
Regiater
Penguin Omics
Oragon
Simon A. Wroolie
Jacob Prom
Jane Morris Johnson
North Dakkota
Wm McCrossen
J. W.gardner
JT Bridges
Timber Land Act
United States Land Pice
Bedeburg
Congress
Alen
Helmine Erickson
Manton
Paraker
Greeen
Rufus C Wacea
Dicheetl
Xenon
Néiana
Wiltam Haim Porier
Phrratin
United State
Thomas van Horn
Douglas
Aece
Rnd
Abead Gregon
W H McCrosnen
George Tepler
John Gardner
Ae John Rogers
Ore- Way
Timber Land Act Notices for Oregon Timber Land Sale
In Roseburg Oregon and nearby areas, notices under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1876 list applicants Simon A Wroolie Helmine Erickson and witnesses for land in sections township and range. Public filings invite adverse claims before December 18 1908. Authorities: United States Land Office Roseburg.
Notice of public land sale and claims in California Oregon
Public land notice from Roseburg Oregon describes a land sale under federal act. It names GENE F. DRBAL and others as claimants and sets deadlines for filing adverse claims by December 1st. The notice outlines township, range details and required proceedings before the Registrar of the land office.
Myrtle Point residents seek land claims in Oregon
The notice in Myrtle Point Oregon lists witnesses Joan Who-N Gealth and Thomas W Mea Choskey and Fiora M Taira. It states adverse claimants must file their claims at the office before October 1908 RIDGES Register.
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Chs
Joan Who- N
Gealth
Thomas W. Mea Choskey
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Fiora M. Taira
Coaile
Ridges, Register
Timber Act Notice for Public Publication Timber Land Claims
Notice of timber land claims filed under the Timber and Stone Act in Oregon Nevada and California. Names witnesses and dates for proof of cultivation and timber value before U S commissioner E A Dodge Myrtle Point September 1906 and August 1908. Adverse claimants urged to file before the stated deadlines.
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Ross - Sonne
Tee
Jevada
Washington
Murray
Bectlon
EA. Dodge
United
Creoes
Ye Point
Oregon
Eloner Murray
Brory Llew
Clarence Fieh
Fred Waterman
Bancroft
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Morris Johnson
Dakota
Timber Land
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Calforna
Drbal
Reeewurs
Becon Us
Grewon
Aurchase
J. T. Bridgins
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Kashington
Sridome
Urday
Wahi
Rearo
Tienbor
J.T. Bridges
Register
Pier Red
Maine
E. A. Dodge
Myrtle Ee
Witnesess
William M. Halley
Herman Davis
Seavarsh
Iain Dey
Bridors
Motich Rye
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