State Insurance Company collapses in Salem
The State Insurance Company, successor to the Williams & England Bank Company, suspends business and asks for a receiver after funds are tied up by the bank failure. Giltner named receiver. liabilities total about 175000 with 374000 assets. creditors expected to be paid in full. Salem’s McBride named counsel. article notes- wind up to be rapid and hints at prior misallocation of funds.
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Salem
Williams & En. Banking Co
State Insurance Com
Giltner
Williams & England Bank Company
State Insurance Company
State Insurance Co
Balem Statesman
McBride
Statesman
Salem Home Company
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Empire Cannery
Bloss
State Agricultural College
California
Pendleton
R. C. Collins
Kamela
Southern Pacific
Coos County
Beaver Hill
William Jordan
Jordan
Harney County
Iid
D. W. Poling
Albany
Dallas
Tom Strong
Judge Williams
Piercy Hanley
Cops
Gold Beach
Bede R. Schwarz
Grand Jury
Jordan Boys
Oscar Reed
Coquille City
Jas. Carman
Wean Botts Love Courtship and Marriage in Walla Walla
A short, lively notice from Walla Walla reports rapid courtships among Russian residents. A Ritzville visitor met his betrothed on Sunday evening, was engaged that same night, and wed within two days, illustrating a swift sequence of romance and marriage.
The Umatilla Reservation and Local Notices
Henry Pierce reports dull farming prospects on the Umatilla Reservation due to fall rain shortages and low wheat prices. If wheat stays below 40 cents, large areas will remain idle and rents will not match wheat value. Many tracts and outfits have quit, with more departures likely. Rotary tenancy and invasive weeds spread across the land. Also notes on croup prevention using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Simmons Liver Regulator for indigestion. Bondsmen of J H Coblentz, late warden, sued. list of defendants.
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Henry Pierce
Walla Walla
Rotary
Old Long Tom Rifle Tied to Pioneer Tyler History
Old muzzle loading rifle once owned by Aleck Tyler, famed pioneer miner and hunter known as Long Aleck, tied to the California mines era. The weapon, part of the Patterson and Gra ham find from Ashland Tidings, recalls Tyler’s life from 1818 births in Tennessee to 1851 plains crossing and California homesteads.
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William Patterson
Ad Graham
Siskiyous
Ashland
Aleck Tyler
California
Yreka
Tyler
Long Alsck
Tenncaste
Plains
Ohio
Pacific Coat
Hamburg Creek
Aleck the Rifleman of Hungry Creek Passes in Yreka
Aleck, a Tennessee ranger and legendary frontiersman, lived by Hungry Creek near Beaver Creek. He hunted with a five foot three inch single rifle, claimed to have felled many deer and up to five Indian foes in early hostilities. Sick years ago, he moved to the Yreka poorhouse where he died after a brief illness, leaving his cabin and relics as remnants of a unique character.
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Croek
Aleck
Tennessee
Norves the Plains
Tts
Yreka
Hungry Creek
Beaver Creek
Populists Meet to Plan Convention and Ticket
Senator William V. Allen says populists will nominate a presidential ticket and push free coinage at 16 to 1. He expects a western convention site and discusses senate reorganizatIon and cooperation with Republicans and Democrats. Also notes Oregon export trade and praise for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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William V. Allen
Nebraska
Couness
Omaha
Senate
Taubeneck
Washington
Congress
Tam
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Northern
Pacific
Pullman
O.rsen
E. McNeill
Great Union Narthern
Spokane
Minneapolis
Denver
ST. Paul
Kansas City
Aes
Portland
San Francisco
O. R
Athena
John S. Baker
Court Street
A.M
U. F. NO
U. W. NO
Fred Romnswieg
Siettling Craeit
Osmuus
Ythian, NO
A, Sharp
Htreet
I. N. Richardson
Panris T
DePeatt
Areva
Simmons
Eve Kage
J. H Zeilin Hia
C. W. Chapman
the Peoples Gash Grocery
Max Lewin
the People’s Cash Grocery
A. I Parker
Electric
South Side Main Street
Ho v.Javene
the Athena Restaurant
Mrs. Hardin
HP. Millen
Price
THE
J. Brehm
Thos. Kee
Waterloo
Ite
D. P. Ketchum
Times-Mountaineer
Ketchum
Miell
Mitchell Monitor
Mitchell
Winessay
Tom Stevenson
Frank Hereford
H. Shoemaker
West Branch
Payne
A Weather Bureau
Astoria
Ascades
Plateau
Cascades
U.S
Umatilla Reservation
Chamberlain
P. M. Kirkland
Simmons Liver Regulator
Simmons Liver
A. R. Dyche
London
J. H. Coblentz
Walla Walla Itentiary
B. Nye
George Berry
James Monnroe
Washington Penitentiary
Levi Ankeny
John H. Coblentz
Milo Kelly
Francis Bisson
Ayer
Agloun
O. R. & N. Oriental
Hawaiian
Japan
China Porta
Murray
Aslom
Orient
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