Oregon’s berry centers and industry notes update
Hood River Salen and Newhert are named as berry centers for Oregon while Cottage Grove forms a Kel Men tribe. Clackamas county hop contracts run 12 percent per pound and Portland teachers secure an 8 percent salary rise. Eugene shipments expand a hotel addition and a four set woolen mill, with thirteen new looms ordered from Pittsfield. A Tillamook land syndicate seeks state land approval. a Moden County lynching case costs rise to seventeen thousand dollars. Counterfeit five dollar gold pieces circulate in the Willamette Valley, demanding vigilance from merchants.
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Salen
Newhert
Oregon
Order of Kel Men
Cottage Grove
Clackamas
Portland
Eugene
Pittsfield
Mass
United States
Germany
Landstealers
Tillamook County
State Land Office
General Land Office
Miss Roosevelt
Culm
Edward
Moden County
Yreka Journal
Pavitic
Arizona
Chas Evans
McLaughlin& Co
New York
Philippines
Willamette Valley
Timber land frauds probed by inspectors in Lane County
Alex Crawford and H E Staples, government timber land inspectors, returned to Eugene after investigating the Lake Creek country. They report 37 claims sold or contracted before proof up and promise to prosecute offenders, warning of forthcoming trouble.
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Evorxe
Alex Crawford
H. E. Staples
Eugene
Lake Creek
Land for sale near Wilbur Oregon with improvements
One hundred eighteen acres four miles north of Wilbur on the main road to Oakland includes a good house barn chicken house and outbuildings a well with a pump three acres of garden twelve acres cleared and sown to grass fifty acres fenced sixty fruit trees and oak timber. A good home at a bargain. Apply to Da E DuGas Roseburg Oregon.
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Wilbur
Oakland
E. DuGas
Roseburg
Oregon
Wyte yz Cream Balm Patent Notice Ad
Wyte yz Cream Balm is placed into the nostrils spreads over the membrane and is absorbed. Relief is immediate and a cure follows, it does not drying does not produce dizziness. Large Size 6 cents at druggists or by mail. Trial Box 10 cents by mail. co BROTHA 6 Waren SS Nen Torte
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Manll
Mall
British General Methuen Reported Safe After Capture
Dispatch from Pretoria dated March 13 reports General Methuen reached Klerksdorp and is well. Papers credit Delarey for restraint and tact. The Daily Mail speculates on a possible exchange involving Generals Cronje or Viljoen.
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Lonnox
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
General Methuen
Klerksdorp
Delarey
Daily Mail
Cronje
Viljoen
Presidents of US and Germany exchange cordial thanks in 1902 letters
In March 1902 letters from Wilhelm II and Theodore Roosevelt praise the cordial reception of Prince Henry in the United States. They express mutual goodwill, gratitude for hospitality, and admiration for conduct during the visit, highlighting friendly ties between the two nations. Roosevelt and the German Emperor commend the exemplary behavior and broad acceptance by Americans.
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Wilhelmhaven
United States of America
Washington
United States
Henry
Alice
William
Westington
Wilhelmshaven
Theodore Roosevelt
Democratic Party moves to drop Bryan and silver issue
The Cleveland wing of the Democratic Party works to remove Bryan and silver from party councils. The plan aims to appeal to voters on tariff trusts and the Philippine question. Seuster Gorman of Maryland is favored by senators and congressmen in the movement.
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Wasurxorex
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Bryan
Seuster Gorman
Maryland
Marion County Primaries Narrow Delegation Chooses Geer
In Marion county on March 15 the Republic precinct primaries narrowed the race for state offices to Geer for governor and ex Sheriff Wrightwan for attorney general. All first precincts sent delegations to Geer.
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Marion County
Geer
Wrightwan
Lord Wolseley Sails for South Africa for Health and Report
Loxpos reports Lord Wolseley, commander in chief of the British army, sailed for the Cape on March 14. Official notice says he travels for health, but the prevailing view is that he goes to report the exact state of affairs to the war office.
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Loxpos
Lord Wolseley
South Africa
Cape
War Office
Boers Break Through British Lines With Stampede of Cattle
March 14 reports Boers escaped Sunday from British patrols at the Orange River Colony. The Boers stampeded large herds of cattle through the British lines and followed them.
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Orange River Colony
Strike Fallout Delays at Boston Freight Depots
Boston march 14 former employees report for duty but many are refused their old freight stock handling posts. dissatisfaction with the settlement grows and workers may strike again.
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Boston
Stateshood bill eyed for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico
Wasuixotos March 14 The House committee on states authorized a bill to admit Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico as states with a territorial form of government for Indian Territory included.
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Wasuixotos
House Committee On States
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Merxico
Indian Territory
Initiative and Referendum Amendment Heads to Oregon Vote
Oregon voters face a June 1902 election on a proposed constitutional amendment introducing initiative and referendum. The Direct Legislation League of Oregon backs adoption with petitions requiring up to eight percent for initiative and five percent for referendum, with details on filing, voting, and governor veto limits.
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State of
Oregon
Direct Legislation League of
Falls
Legislative Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Noticss
Legelative Assembly
Justice of the Supreme Court
Camp seeks cook for logging crew in Gardiner Oregon
Employment notice from Ganotxea Mut Co seeks a good cook for a logging camp. Offer is 50 per day, prefer a man but will consider a strong woman. Summer crew has 30 men expected to grow. currently 10 employed. Apply to O. B. Hixsons, Manager, Gardiner Oregon.
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Ganotxea Mut Co
B. Hixsons
Mgr
Gardiner
Ore
Senator Penrwee Pushes Direct Election Amendment
March 14 in Wasurxetox Senator Penrwee of Pennsylvania announces plan to introduce a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment for the direct election of United States senators by the people.
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Wasurxetox
Penrwee
Pennsylvania
Bis
United States
Senate panel backs Mitchell bill on Chinese exclusion
Waintretox March 14 The senate committee on immigration agreed to report favorably the Mitchell bill for Chinese exclusion.
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Waintretox
Senate Committee On Immigration
City swarms to Klondike as Seattle ships 300 leave
March 14 report notes a rush to the Klondike gold mines with the city filling up with strangers gathering supplies. Three hundred departed from Seattle yesterday as preparations to head for the northern gold fields continue.
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Statuz
Klondike
Seattle
Kentucky Barroom Banter With Governors Sparks Gossip
A Washington Post story notes Senator Fairbanks of Indiana and Governor Shaw of Iowa stumping Kentucky. In a hotel bar the host offers drinks, and the quartet exchanges quips about pie and a cold apple cider with humor reflecting the era’s campaign chatter.
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Washington Post
Fairbanks
Indiana
Shaw
Iowa
Treacury
Kentucky
Barresom Foyr
Bookkeeper Simpson in Jail. two wives revealed
Thos. F. Simpson a San Francisco jail inmate is charged with embezzlement. He is married to Kate DePeatt of Ashland, the second wife, and reports say he maintains visits with both wives who are elderly. Simpson and Mrs. Simpson the first are aging. Churchill and Woolley report strong sales of U S Dream Separators as farmers move away from milk pan methods of cream separation.
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Thos. F. Simpson
Kate DePeatt
Ashland
San Francisco
Simpson
DePeart
Mrs. Simpson
Churchill & Woolley
U. S
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