First Pacific Cable laid with crowd on San Francisco beach
Thousands gather in San Francisco to witness the start of the trans Pacific cable linking the United States with Hawaii and the Philippines. The Silvertown cargo ship pivots to shore after a difficult launch, with Gov. Gage and Mayor Schmitz among officials present.
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San Francisco
Ocean Beach
Hawaii
United States
Uncle Sam
Silvertown
Nero
Governt
Pacific Commercial Cable Company
Seal Rocks
Cliff House
Calla
Schmitz
Gage
Pardee
Ile
Silvertown Agist
mdMitweies
Crete
Calle
Caile Company
Laiddand
Macfic
United Btake
Hee
California
Tris State
Onolula
Cable Company
Morton
Clin
Unclear OCR Indicates Legal or Medical Notice Fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Patterson for laundry and attorney Frank G. names Mae Hi Merew Jiaudiyy and patient hen VF Partensox. no clear event or outcome due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Frank G
Oregon Creameries Prosper in Rogue River Valley
The Medford Success reports Roseburg and Douglas County creameries thriving with shipments from Josephine and Jackson counties. It notes Medford's dairy district potential and a forecast of a Medford creamery, while the Roseburg plant is praised for its output and growing patronage as spring approaches.
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Medford
Douglas County
Roseburg
Oregon
Jocephine
Jackson
Grants Pass
Gardner
Winter apples a promising Oregon venture for growers
Southern Oregon offers a strong profit outlook for winter apple production with vast acreage suited to high quality stock. Prices in Portland run from 1.50 to 2.00 per box, or five cents a pound, while demand grows as supply expands. Local immigrants and residents could plant hundreds of acres in the next two years, aided by careful management and steady attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Moe
Oregon
E. L. Smith
Howl River
Italy
Oresen
Oil Tanks Expanding On Pacific Coast Rail Lines
The Southern Pacific and Santa Fe report oil fuel savings in their annuals and outline rapid completion of oil tank systems along the Pacific coast. Tanks are already in place at Benicia Vallejo Port Costa Sacramento Stockton and Galt with stations to be 100 miles apart when finished.
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Southern Pacifi
Santa Fe
Cnal
Coorepanies
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Benicia
Vallejo
Port Coma
Sacramento
Stockton
Galt
Springfield to Get New Newspaper in Near Future
Springfield in Lane county plans a new newspaper. Principal promoter Fred M. Woods has interviewed local business leaders and visited Portland to arrange plant purchase. The venture may secure timber land notices as the paper’s primary support.
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Springfield
Lane County
Fred M. Woods
Portland
Timber Land Notices
Oregon
A Costly Mistake At Drug Store Ad
An old advertisement warns that mistakes may be costly and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills for dypepsia dizziness headaches liver and bowels troubles. The pills are described as gentle yet thorough and priced at 25 cents at A C Marsters and Co s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
A. C. Marsters & Co
Three Hobos Held After Ashland Hold Up On Night Express
Three suspects armed with masked faces boarded the south bound night express at Grants Pass. Frank Miller Spokane 27 George Moody 20 and William Kirkpatrick 18 were arrested after the train stopped at Ashland. They are accused of highway robbery connected to a stage coach hold up near Grants Pass. Passenger Thomas Kelly offered 20 cents and a fare pouch containing 15 dollars from his own money. Sheriff and deputy marshals tracked the robbers from Josephine county to the Southern Pacific near Gold Hill before intercepting them at Ashland. Kirkpatrick and Miller were taken to Grants Pass for examination while Moody was released.
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Asmasa
M. N. Long
Grants Pasa
Night Express
Frank Miller
Spokane
George Moody
William Kirkpatrick
Grants Pass
Kants Pass-Williame
Thomas Kelly
Edward Harriot
Kants Pass
Harriet
Kelly
A. J. Heater
Heater
Josephine County
Southern Pacific Railroad
Gold Hill
Ashland
Geowrge Mooly Waa
Wifh Kirkpatrick
Miller
Grant= Pess
Local Notes From Town and Surroundings
Stephen Short spent Sunday in Qube land. Mr Bert Brown traveled to Roseburg on Tuesday. Copete hunting is occupying a great deal of attention at present. Mr and Mrs Towser of Roseburg have been visiting relatives in town. Mrs 8 Chenoweth attended the church fair held at Oakland on Saturday December 6. Mr W B Lamb went to Eugene on Tuesday to purchase more cows for his dairy.
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Stephen Short
Qube Land
Bert Brown
Roseburg
Towser
Oakland
W. B. Lamb
Eugene
A Timely Suggestion For Cough Remedy Use
The notice urges prudent households to stock Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for winter and warns that early use wards off colds. It claims safety for children, pleasant taste, and quick relief, recommending A. C. Marsters to supply the product.
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A. CG. Marsters
Oregon Man Declines Japanese Mission Offer
WasumoTor December 12 Secretary Hay les received a cablegram from John Barrett dated Calcutta stating he regards it his duty to continue his connection with the St Louis Exposition and declines the Japanese mission tendered him It is understood that Lloyd Kiscom Jr now Minister to rela who was charged d affaires at Constantinople will succeed the late Minister Buck.
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WasumoTor
Hayles
John Barrett
Calcutta
St. Louis
Lloyd-Kiscom, Jr
Rela
Constantinople
Buck
Toys and Holiday Goods at The Leading Store
An advert lists a wide range of toys and holiday items available at 8 K. Sykes The Leading Store, including games, riding toys, dolls, tools, books, and decorative pieces. Shoppers are urged to browse a large selection with many items mentioned.
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Sykes
Newspaper Craze Prompts New Papers in Oregon
The Medford Enquirer notes Cottage Grove and Roseburg expect new papers amid a regional boom. Critics claim Oregon’s Western region is overrun with half-starved journals fueled by a type foundry trust, while Junction City Times scoffs at another Cottage Grove paper unless money burns in a shop.
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Cottage Ciro
Republican
Medford
Roseburg
Western Oregon
Union
Type Foundry Trust
Cottage Grove
Junction City Times
Stops itching and hair loss with three to six applications
A brief notice touts a remedy from Marsters Drag Co. that promises to stop itching, remove sandraff, and halt hair loss after three to six applications, with price one cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsters Drag Co
Miti
Local Merchan d Addresses Thanks After Sale
Rimpie Oregon November 25 1002 after sixteen months of general merchandise business at Riddle the owners announce the sale of their interest to Mr KB Underwood of New York and thank customers for liberal patronage and kind treatment while inviting continued support for the successor.
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Rimpie
Ore
Riddle
KB. Underwood
New York
Insurance Policy Reach Hits 192000 Holders by 1812
By November 1, 1812 the policy has secured 192000 holders, totaling 263000000 in new business. The record reflects rapid growth and broad adoption across regions, highlighting strong market demand and expansion potential.
Beautiful Chinaware Display at Young Sam's Store
The finest line of chinaware in Roweburgh may be seen at Young Sam's store. Also offers elegant ware, toys, novelties and ornamental items. Call to select a Christmas gift. Located on Jockeon Street near McClallen hotel.
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Roweburgh
Young Sam's
Lis Etoek
Jockeon Street
McClallen Hotel
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KA. Booth
A.C Marsiers
Douglas County Bank
H.C. Galey, Cathier
Uck
Incorporated Root
Belgon
Booth
Wort
JF Relly
A.comarsters
Heridges
Trannerer, Co
Sede
Jones
B. W. Strong
Barrer
J.f.barker
R. F.winslow,jeweler
Flint’s
Viret National Bank
Fort Ger
Parks & CO
Pent
P Tajena
Ally
General News
Rilpath
Icea
Lewis and Clark Fair Commission
Mexico
Pius Fumndli
Hague
Gunomaker Krupp
Minnesota
Hisleboro
K. B. Tongue
Bunny 4Uisr
Bump
Attorney Tongue
Somaliland
Mullah
Liz
Ogden Armour
Mirgele
Pas
8. P. Co
Alern
Oroville
Ptarmapeater
Ahern
Poa
Tokio
Japan
Little Brown
Roosevelt
Barrett
Josephine
Springtide
Girants
Wilbur
New York Life
Fila
Currier’s Grocery
ASD
Monopole Brand
Ier
Currie
J. M. Weatherby
T. A. Bury
D. L. Martin
Roseburg Real Estate Co
Douglas
G. W.bashford & Son
A. C. Marstersz& Co
Gardiner Coos Bay
Uelare
Drain
Coos Bay
J. R. Sa Proprietor
Drain, Oregon
New Baok
Modaksi
Churchill & Woolley
Kimball
Burr's Music Store
Popular Music House
W. A. Burr & CO
Roseburg, Ore
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