Dream of the Dispatches in Condensed Form
A miscellany notes the German Emperor as possibly the richest man, Senate approval of the Danish West Indies purchase, and a House vote on Spanish war taxes. It cites a Turner Marion county fatality, a Portland dance, Albany opera house bid, and a $5,003 building with 700 seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Danish West India Islands
Monmouth
Woodmen Lodge
Albany
J. A. McCheaney
Turner
Marion County
Journal
Portland
Alfred Bowen
Telegram
Seattle Produce Co
Southern Oregon
Southern Pacific Co
Local notices from Looking Glass describe sickness and community events
Correspondents report no smallpox in town. Dr. Cannon visits Geo Marsh. Fannie Younger has whooping cough. David Morgan sells store stake to Foater for an amount. Rob Cochran sells horses for 300 dollars. Local residents listed as sick. Box supper and shadow social planned for Feb 21 to aid a good cause. Shooting match concludes with Looking Glass team performing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Younger
David Morgan
Foater
Rob Cochran
Dick Braden
Coos County
Buel
Benday
Ray Spaugh
Melcome
George Marsh
Lawees
J.T. Bpaugh
T. J. Williams
Poland
China
Missouri murder case tied to Council Bluffs man
A signed statement from Minard Shoemaker claims he witnessed the Richardson murder at Savannah Missouri on December 24, 1900. Police report the witness will be watched and may be brought to Missouri for questioning as prosecutors pursue the case against Steward Fife with Mrs Richardson recently acquitted as an alleged accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Richardson
Frank Richardson
Missouri
Laat Batardsy
Booker
Albros
Council Bluffs
Emith
B Richardson
Stort
Smith
Minard Shoemaker
Sixth
Mynster Street
Felix
Bluffs
Railway Officis
Martoon & Co offer fall and winter goods in Riddle Oregon
Qar fall and winter goods have arrived and you will find there the tard most complete line of dress singing flannels fascinatora underwear hosiery blankets curtains cloake capes and more. We also carry miners' ae and a fresh stock of groceries. Our aim is good values and fair treatment. A. BR Martoon & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Beckinham & Hecht
Robber Goode
A. BR
Martoon & Co
Riddle
Oliver Chilled
True description of South ern Oregon address with stamp
Fragment mentions Roseburg Oregon and a publication with 21 pages by C. Powri. It appears as a note inviting stamped mail for a description of Southern Oregon. No clear event or person beyond the author and place is specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Oregon
P. C. Powri
Roseburg
Ore
Relief salve promises cleansing and healing
An advertisement claims a product cleanses and soothes while healing the skin. It asserts relief from catarrh and colds, stating the membrane is protected and senses restored. The notice offers trials by mail from ELT BROTHERS at 66 Warren Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELT Brothers
Warren Strech
New Yat
Elkton visitors and local notes from town
Wm Cheever of Elkton visited town last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Storms of Mill Creek welcomed a son. Rosters include Erostel Bailer from Oakland and Waiter Bailer from Keleo visiting relatives. Mrs Mary Msjory returned after weeks away. W E Thompson welcomed an 8 pound daughter on the 17th. Stage line addition adds a small residence for the driver and family. Hendersons return from Roseburg on business trip. Thermometer hit 72 in warm contrast to 22 in the cold snap. tannery road collapsed during heavy rains affecting nearby enclosure. Rev W W Edmondson and wife en route to Elkton for meetings. H Sagaberd and G Andrews hauled logs to Gardiner saw mill with many logs down Mill Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Storms
Mill Creek
Erostel] Bailer
Oakland
Waiter Bailer
Keleo
Mary Msjory
John Henderson
A. Henderson
Garrison
Roseburg
W. W. Edmondson
Elkton
H. Sagaberd
G. Andrews
Gardiner Siw
Calapoois community notes and visits mix with school house plans
J M Eilieon and wife visit Ottingers while Mrs Zsima Gorrell recovers. Felix Starr and wife visit Mrs Stare and Mrs Farne worth. John Richards and T P Lather wood plan a Bad Lands trip. Wa Stevens receives valentines as Willie’s popularity shown. Next Wednesday marks a vote on a new school house. Rex notes budding politics with Parrott as sheriff candidate and B F Mires for county seat.
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Zsima Gorrell
Felix Starr
Chehalis
Washington
Stare
Farneworth
John Richards
T. P. Latherwood
Galapsois
Bad Lands
Stevens
Tyre
Willie
Mr. Parrott
B. F. Mires
Saeewar
Rex
Notice for March election teacher position references
School teacher position advertised with a March start on the first or second Monday. Apply to G. W. Arpagasor Dist Clerk Cleveland Ore for good references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Arpagasor
Dist
Cleveland
Ore
Visitors barred at Soldiers' Home during smallpox outbreak
In Roseburg and nearby counties visitors will not be allowed at the Soldiers’ Home during the smallpox prevalence. The notice emphasizes strict visitor restrictions to protect residents and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Suzy, Qom
Democratic State Convention Set for April 10 in Portland
Col N B Knight dies in Salem portending publicity as Portia Knight the actress faces a breach of promise suit in London. Democrats fix date after Republicans but must meet by April 10 per electoral law. Grants Pass dispatch notes a separate white incident in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portiaxp
Portland
Samuel White
State Central Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Col
N. B. Knight
Portia Knight
Col. Knight
Salem
Portia
Manchester
London
Colons
Mies Knight
Take Up Timber Dams Before Repeal of Act
Lake county residents urged to file timber land claims before Congress repeals the 1878 act. A Washington private communication warns hundreds of thousands of acres in Oregon and California are at risk, with potential 100 percent annual value gain for early filers. The Lakeview Examiner notes urgency and warns that delay could bar ownership of Amber claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Oregon
Washington
Congress
California
Lakeview Land District
Wiee
Lakeview Examiner
Shasta Route by Southern Pacific Inspires Travel Interest
A vivid account of riding the Shasta Route from Portland through Willamette Valley Mt. Hood Mt. Jefferson and the Three Sisters. It highlights the Umpqua and Rogue rivers orchards snow peaked scenery through California to Sacramento Valley and San Francisco. Contact R B Mintex G P A for maps and literature.
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Southern Pacific Co
Portland
Willamette Valley
Gem of the Northwest
Mt. Hood
Mt. Jefferson
Three Sisters
Umpqua
Rogue Rivers
Oregon
California
United States
Mt. Shasta
Sacramento
Sacramento Valley
San Francisco
R. B. Mintex
8. P. Co
Portland Oregon
Notice to contributors and refund deadline set
Notice to subscribers to the county monument fund states that Mrs H C Stanton, treasurer, will refund contributions if called for on or before April 1 1902. All funds not claimed by then will be contributed for charitable purposes. By a committee. Mil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Stanton
Guardian disclaims debts of grandson Langdon
Elkton January 29 1902 A. G. Layapor guardian certifies he has given Charles E Langdon his time and will not collect or pay any of his debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton O
Charles E. Langdon
Thia
A. G. Layapor
Men Wanted. Dear Railroad Wood at Wollcreek Site
Classified notice seeks workers to haul timber at Wollcreek location for railroad project. Good timber available and REA Watt contact details implied in brief line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea
Wollcreek
Rea Watt
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W. E. Thompson
Calapoola News
J.M. Eilieon
Mre. Ottinger
Sudpenly
Grants Pass
Guanta Pass
Shasta
Mil
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Currier’s Grocery
Will Currier
Siever’s Bakery
Jackson Street
Cass
J. Sievers
Roseburg Steam Laundry
W. A. Everitt
Poe
N. Selig
Myrtle Creek
Conscovitte
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