Railroad Fatalities Spark Editorial on Safety Failures
An editorial cites the Scientific American and Accident Bulletin No 6 to argue railroads neglect life safety. It compares October to December 1902 data showing 266 passengers killed and 2,788 injured, with total 1,2811 accidents including workers and boarding passengers, totaling 1,752 deaths yearly and 51,244 injuries.
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Scientific American
Interstate Commerce Commission
Beiriitt
United States
Daily Record
New Mining Operations Rise in Josephine County
Reports detail English firms buying Jeremi mines in Josephine County and beginning work on plainer digs along Grave Creek. Local operators like Galice Creek Mining and Etchelene Company push gear for rapid starts as crews mobilize for season, with plans for reservoir work and continued milling.
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Maymock
Mont
Uwe
Pante Creek
Erich
Josephine County
Aou Cogein
Ppelwne
Ulice
Minnog
Worthintieh
Ptt
Uiseder
Cation
Conewindee Forde
Fates Nie Gels
Galice Creek Uyhalie Mining Company
Borthiaid
Ees Foun Plidern
Etchelene Canyany
Busianen
Cialice Cingek
Hrewoort
New York
New York, Peels Deat
Greutack Tiald Mining Company
Greetlmek Mind
Boen
Tomato Culture In the South at Crystal Springs Miss
The article describes Crystal Springs Mississippi as a peak of tomato culture using close planting at three by three and a half feet, pinching early suckers, staking, and training the plant upward to four feet, yielding a compact bush with many clusters of fruit and earlier ripening while reducing rot and mildew.
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Crystal Springs
Miss
Guy E. Mitchell
Scientific American
Placer Claims and Forest Reserve Concerns Reported
The note lists several placer claims in Silver Creek district with dates in June and values around $4000, and names such as Fletelier Coburn Hawkins and Williams associated with various claims. It also details a forest supervisor report about a recent fire break proposal threatening the reserve, plus local mining and economic notes, railroad impact, and a distant shipment of gold and meat products.
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F. Terry
Placer Claim
Silver Creek
Fletelier
Coburn & Hawkins
The
OWL
Watchful Warning On Land Scams From Irrigation Law
A Washington dispatch reports Hydrographer Newell of the Geological Survey exposing a new confidence game tied to the National Irrigation law. Operators claim inside information and target homeseekers with promises about reclaimed lands, though no lands are guaranteed to be irrigated. They operate from Omaha and Pendleton with spread across the arid West, deceiving settlers into entering nonviable claims.
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Washington
Newell
Geological Survey
Oregon
Nowell Aald
Omaha
Pendleton
Forest destruction and floods alarm Oregon expert view
John P. Brown of the International Society of Arboriculture warns of heavy tree loss and minimal planting, linking deforestation to flood risks. R C Shultz tours Oregon promoting immigration and Oregon resources, predicting railroad growth and ongoing outreach. Articles note tobacco curing methods, rising peach crop challenges, Chinese peach history, and local labor debates amid flood recovery efforts.
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John P. Brown
International Society of Arboricultary
Chicago Inter Ocean
China
Ridge Mining and Milling Company Incorporation in Eugene
The Ridge Mining and Milling Company of Eugene has filed articles of incorporation with Julius Goldsmith J E Rice and Phillip Starr as incorporators. The capital stock is one million dollars. Principal office is Eugene, with operations planned near Myrtle Creek in Douglas County. Eastern capital backs the venture as it eyes active operations soon.
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Ridge Mining and Milling Company
Eugene
Julius Goldsmith
J. KE. Rice
Phillip Starr
Oregon King mine work resumes after ownership dispute
A large gang is employed at the Oregon King mine 1 1/2 miles south of the town in Oregon County. The mine is described as one of the most extensive and Western mining ventures in Oregon, with water pumped from the shaft to enable development. Estimates place ore worth around 100000 and expect the mine to become a major world gold producer.
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Oregon King
Orek County
Oregon
Elebn Gp
Sal Hhigt
Mat
Red Hill Ripples and Local Notices
Residents attend social events led by Rev. Smith and Mr. Parker. Clarence Sith’s birthday and various visits are noted along with a closing of a school in Lenton and a foundation laying by A Langdon. A finder is asked to return an aluminum drinking cup to B. D. Carle.
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Red Hill
Dude
Rev. Smith
Oakland
Clarency Parker
Clarence Sith
Clarence
Mayoile Turi
Ceina Jones
Vivre Corea Tr
Tien, McCulloch
Mies Ceryti Jones
June SY
Roseburg
Plesse
B. D. Carle
Property Notice for Oehine Residence Land Sale
Public notice describes Dr. Oehine’s residence with half the land to be listed. Calls for inquiries at the house from a to 4 o’clock p m. The rest of the text lists items including fine oak store and wool details and bone figures, indicating sale or inventory.
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Dr. Oehine
Attorneys and law firms listed in a historical notice
A fragmented OCR text lists multiple attorneys at law and law office names including Ronania Chhinsiam Hust beleyre U8 cand Giffen and Mibat CUP Leem i peorty plus C Ullert ons, JACKSON, BENSON, and Buchanan Notary Public. Also mentions land surveyor GA and timber estimation offices.
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Attornen-At-Law
Ronania
Chhinsiam Hust Beleyre U8
Cand Giffen
Mibat Cup
Leem i Peorty
Omve
Attana
Fragmentary OCR News Snippet About Newport Race Tickets
An unreadable OCR passage mentions race tickets to Newport and Yokolla Bay with names such as Kate Leone Rosebeng and a 69 year old reference. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
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Tirkete
Newport
Nnd
Yagolla Bay
Kate Leone Rosebeng
Western
Crega
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