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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1903
Page
3
The article explains traditional macaroni craft in Boston kitchens. It describes hard gluten rich dough rolled and kneaded, cut into squares, then pressed through copper dies to form threads and tubes. It notes drying rooms, air currents, and the distinction between macaroni and large hollow shapes, with notes on texture and keeping quality.
The piece notes the great Bo tree, oldest on earth, sacred to Buddha for twenty centuries. Leaves are treated as relics by pilgrims, and touch is rare. A girl in Lexington Street discusses liquid air and a fine waist, with brisk banter at a counter.
A Land Office notice announces a June 3 1878 act claim for parcel No S615 in section 10 township south range east, to prove cultivation and timber value for agricultural purposes. Adverse claim deadline is October 183, officiated by United States Commissioner and Register J RIDGES with Flora M and Myrtle a witnesses in Oregon.
Notice in the United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated June 12 1998 announces filing of sworn statements by E. More seen Banenot County and THOMAS VAN HORN for timber land in township 3% south range 11 west section details and a proof period ending September 1908. Adverse claimants urged to file within the period.
In a June 3 decision, United States Commissioner for Oregon A. Dodge outlines actions under the Timber Land Act of 190? concerning a land claim near Lant Offee and his team. The note confirms official authorization and land status changes.
Public notice from the United States Land Office dated June 3 1878 announces land act proceedings and publication actions related to land in the 77th district shoreline area. The document records official actions and future filing requirements by interested parties.
Local government notice from Roseburg Oregon announces a candidate fled to office with witnesses William May Thomas Coffey and Moore Geo Gaydee Coffey of Camas Valley named. Adverse claimants must file in the office by May 9 September 1908. Regis J T Bridg is registrar.
United States land office notices for timber land purchase in Roseburg Oregon under the Timber Land Act June 3 1878. Statements and witnesses name applicants William M Porter John Lehnherr Camas V Jey Chas Deal Hermann Davis Nealy Seckullin. Adverse claimants urged to file claims by August 34 1908.
Notice is given that an entry in the timber lands law applies to lands in Washington Territory and Oregon. Ward Jasper of Portland filed before the land office at Portland on August 16, 1996, with witnesses A E Crouch and others. Adverse claimants must appear.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act for public land claims in Washington Territory, Rufus C Whitaker of Bicknell Knox Indiana has filed a sworn statement to show cause for the claim. The Register and Receiver in Oregon will hear on a specified date in July 1908 any claims or objections from interested parties.
J W Woods, an escapee from Folsom, was arrested in Reno while getting shaved. Officers Wilson and Leeper restrained him with a revolver and handcuffs after recognizing him. Woods admitted his origin and requested to see inmate Murphy in the same cell.
General Leonard Wood has returned from a visit to Governor Barnes with notes on British efforts to pacify natives and improve commerce in Borneo. He reports remarkable results and plans to adapt these methods in the Philippines with Governor Taft’s approval. He prepares for a Jolo campaign with a strong military force to engage interior natives using strategies learned abroad.
The Chicago Tribune reports six men left Chicago a year ago seeking a gold mine in Patagenia. Corrigan claims a map shows the gold site rivaling King Solomon. He says the discoverer was driven from natives and, before dying, passed drawings to Corrigan. The vessels are held while owners are investigated.
A massive storm struck Council Bluffs Iowa with two waves at 5 30 pm and 9 30 pm flooding streets and destroying property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many homes in lower districts were evacuated as businesses flooded. Water levels rose above prior floods and losses in the city alone are estimated at about half a million dollars. Rainfall for 24 hours reached six inches while nearby Onawa reported 4 57 inches at noon. Rail service stalled as Northwestern Rock Island and Milwaukee lines suffered washouts east of the jetty, halting trains in and out of the area.
At the Minnesota session of the American Forestry Association Secretary Wileen warned that U S lumber use runs to 35 billion feet yearly for buildings 3 billion feet of timber 27 million railroad ties and 1 million telegraph poles He said wood industries are worth about 56 million beyond farm wood 100 million in farm wood value and 10 million in wood pulp for paper If action is not taken timber tracts could vanish in about 15 years urging immediate measures for preservation.
A French commission report to Ambassador Porter endorses a gold standard for China and other silver nations, with careful government coinage control and a strong gold reserve. Russia signals a similar view, preferring a gradual path from silver to fixed gold value beginning with a silver-based system.
Washington August 28 The interior department announced an additional withdrawal of public land in the La Grande Land District to assess the feasibility of extending the Wallowa Forest Reserve beyond prior limits. The withdrawal covers sections 1 to 30 in township 5 range 43 township 6 in ranges 44 46 46 and sections 1 to 13 in township 7 range 46 and other nearby parcels.
Aug 30 report presents fragmented text about an event, with unclear subject and missing names. Reading shows partial phrases. core details and participants are not identifiable from the readable lines.
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