Fraternal Hall and Electric Railway Talk In Oregon News
A lofty note reports the promised cost of a new fraternal building at around $12 000 and describes it as one of the finest outside Portland. Eastern capitalists consider an Elgin to Joseph electric railroad with speakers including T W Davidson A B Brown F A Philbrick and Lon Cleaver, optimistic about its realization. County Treasurer Summerville receives 1341 from State Treasurer Obus Morse for Umatilla school apportionment to be distributed by County Superintendent F K Welles.
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oMerbane
Tate
Portland
Elgin
Joseph
Wallows
Union
Union County
Wallows County
Wallowa County
T. W. Davidson
New York
A. B. Brown
Boston
F. A. Philbrick
Lowell
Mass
Lon Cleaver
Prairie City, Or
Summerville
Obus
Morse
Umatilla
State Land Board
Oregon
F. K. Welles
Alfred Battle
Ing
van Br, Pierson
King
C. H. Neal
Davenport
Howard Hathaway
Snohomish
J. J. Anderson
Pierre
W. T. Bock
Ferry
Fred Thiel
Adams
J. J. Carney
Chehalis
Binion P. Richardson
Manon
J. J. Darnell
Cowlitz
John Trumbull
Clallam
Portage Road Plan Mapped by Open River Committee
In Portland a conference between open river committee members and state officials discussed building a portage along one side of the canal within the right of way. They argue it aids canal construction and may serve temporarily until a permanent canal is established, supporting both canal and road as Inland Empire development expands. The board will seek federal approval before referring to the naval right of way owners.
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Dallea
Open River Committee
Atate
Portland
Inland Empire
Bank’s New Building Opens in Main and Fourth Streets
The First Nations Bank of Athenas moved its equipment last evening into a splendid new bank building at Main and Fourth. The fourishing institution features modern design, substantial brick and grey stone exterior, a midtub ceiling, skylight, plate glass windows, and a large steel framed three-deck vault. Cashier Le Grow and staff offer speedy, accurate service in a bright, well equipped facility.
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First Nations Bank of Athenas
Main
Fourth Streets
le Grow
Burglardom
Suit Brings Tension Between Boddy and Msylor in Court
Will M. Peterson filed in circuit court to recover 1624.38 on Prominency note dated January 4 2002 with demand due. Plaintiffs seek 800 attorney fees plus disbursements. Action uses attachment and garnishment. Deputy Sheriff Blakley served papers. The dispute sparked ill will leading to a Main Street confrontation where ink scrap was involved but no injuries occurred.
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Sherif Blakley
Boddy
Msylor
Main Street
Oregon Development League Ends Its Labors
The Oregon Development League adjourned its meeting in Portland after an enthusiastic session. Judge Lowell of Umatilla County proposed a strong resolution urging the Legislature to reform irrigation laws to suit modern needs and align with national irrigation policy and the postal department. He spoke eloquently for a portage road, praising the convention’s reception and outlining Eastern Oregon’s isolation behind the Cascades and the Columbia.
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Portland
Oregon Development League
Lowell
Umatilla County
National Irrigation Law
Portage Road
Oregon
Cascades
Columbia
Reliof
Sumpter Bank Closed amid Investigation and Missing President
A Baker City Herald special reports Sumpter Bank closed its doors pending an investigation. President Roy H. Miller has been absent about a month on vacation and has assigned the bank to attorney 9. H. M. for creditors. Bank loans were largely bad amid a local downturn, but no other banks will be affected.
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Baker City
Herold
Sumpter
Roy H. Miller
Miller
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Aaa
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Nisi
Japan
Sale
TNA
Rny Ae Hagan
Washington State
Bolita Whtawnemor
Georgy Harari
Yanelorel Auditor
R. Lee Pardin
Kittitas
George Medgett
Spokwe
George Turner
COX & Meven
South Side Main Street
Athena
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y
Fairbanks-Morse
Dell Brothers
Bank's
First National Bank of Athena
League
Sumpter Bank
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