Bridge deal fiasco details emerge in John Day project
The county contracted Atlas Construction Co led by Eberhard to build a John Day River bridge. Judge Thiessen and Commissioner Weatherford signed the contract. Estimated material costs were 400, but a road warrant was issued. Gil Dunn departed for due bills from Roadmaster Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Thiexsen
Eberhard
Atlas Construction Co
John Day River
H. A. Thiessen
M. E. Weatherford
Jas Dunn
Ashland
Sull Eberhard
Gilliam County
Sherman
Gilliam
Athis Construction Co
Bridge contract delays and county debt loom in Gilliam case
The report tracks a bridge project near Gilliam and Eberhard’s $1200 net gain, plus $2304.40 in shipped materials and $4400 warrants. Sherman county and Thiessen Weatherford face losses, and Gilliam County seeks repayment while local officials criticize project oversight and bond issues. A birth is noted in McPherson, Mikkalo.
Cupid's Business Thriving Four More Couples Joined
Four couples were wed in early September in Oregon and Montana. Susan Steiner and Lester Rinehart married at the Steiner home in Fossil with Rev. Jones officiating. Wilbur K. France and Ela F. Banch wed at the Oregon Hotel with Justice Hollen assisting. Edward E. Waltman and Emily Lucina Danewood tied the knot at Summit Hotel in Condon. Carrie J. Newman and Jones united in Kalispell, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Rinehart-Steiner
Susan Steiner
Lester Rinehart
Steiner
Fossil
Jones of
Condon
Arlington
France
Wilbur K. France
Ela F. Banch
Oregon Hotel
Justice
Millinery Opening Invitation by Mabel A Pittman
Mabel A Pittman announces the opening of her fall millinery stock tomorrow inviting all ladies to attend. The latest creations will be on hand for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel A. Pittman
Trade farm or stock for thriving town hotel business
Advertises a thriving town hotel with building, ground and furnishings valued at about 6600 dollars in Condon Oregon. Requires some cash and contact details for F.8 Edwards & Company. Also notes Mrs Wood and Jack leaving for Portland on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards & Company
Condon
Ore
Local travelers and social visits noted
Ho Folks 8. C. Potter traveled to Vancouver on Monday with Mrs. Potter and plans to depart for New York around September 15. Miss Ruby Mayer returned to Portland after visiting relatives here. Mrs. J. F. Reisacher left for Portland. Fred Baker returned from Pendleton and resumes running the Knox auto stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Potter
Vancouver
Mrs. Potter
New York
Ruby Mayer
Portland
Fred Baker
Pendleton
Knox
Local Visitors and Shifts Highlight Week in Area
Grant Robertson of Portland and his brother O B Robertson visited this week. County Superintendent Sturgill toured Lonerock schools last week. A Beardsley girl was born Friday September 12 to Mr and Mrs C H Beardsley. J H Delph and wife left for Missouri. G H Knox went to Portland for alto repairs. A S Rice went to Gwendolen. John Knox went to Arlington. Mr and Mrs Arthur Madden are at Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Robertson
Portland
O. B. Robertson
Sturgill
Lonerock
Dr. Wilhelm
Mr.' S
C. H. Beardsley
G. H. Knox
Mrs
Arthur Madden
Pendleton
Lost Collie Pat Licensed by City of Condon
A collie named Pat is missing and was licensed by the City of Condon with license tag number 87. A $5 reward is offered for information leading to the dog's return to the Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Condon
Globe
Condon Girl to Teach in Portland
Miss Julia Burns who has taught in Gilliam county schools for three years is engaged as fifth grade teacher at Lents School Portland. She left Wednesday with her brother Jas who will return in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Burns
Gilliem County
Lents
Portland
Jas
Transfers and Patents Recorded in Clem and Lonerock
The week shows multiple land transfers: Wade & Wade Co to John C Meyers two lots in Clem. Emma Danewoed to Thos G Stull two lots in Clem. Thos G Stull to Ora Cimmi gotti two lots in Clem. P L Ham and wife to Andrew Neel eighty acres. Interior Whee Co to T G Johnson part lot in Condon. David Hardie and wife to Adam Smith twenty acres. Charley Bedsaul to R G Jones one lot in Lonerock. R G Robinson and wife to C D Robinson three lots in Lonerock. Patents issued: Harriet J Neel 154.59 acres, Andrew Neel 160 acres, Fred M Welle 1169.94 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade & Wade Co
John C. Meyers
Emma Danewoed
Thos
G. Stull
Clem
Ora Cimmigotti
P.L. Ham
Andrew Neel
Interior
Whee Co
T. G.johnson
Condon
David Hardie
Adam Smith
Charley Bedsaul
R.G. Jones
Lonerock
R. G. Robinson
C.D. Robinson
United States
Harriet J. Neel
Fred M. Welle
Sunday Services at Condon Churches
Congregational Church will hold Sunday services next Sunday morning and evening. Sunday School at 10 am, preaching at 11 am and 8 pm. Pastor R. M. Jones to preach at both. Morning topic The Angels Called to Worship the Babe. J. J. Portwood and son Hal left Tuesday for the Round Up. H. E. Mikkalo came from Mikkalo Wednesday. Hubert Magee is working in a warehouse at Gwendolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Congregational Church
R. M. Jones
J. J. Portwood
Hal
H. E Mikkalo
Mikkalo
Hubert Magee
Gwendolen
Premium List for Second Annual Tri County Fair London Oct 1 2 3
Readable text outlines fair setup rules for livestock and exhibit entries. It names committees and supervision structure, entry requirements, judging, premiums, and safety guidelines. Exhibitors must register, items must be owned, and entries open on specified dates with deadlines and rules for livestock, arts, and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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Iskie
F. Lee
Rev. Jones
Hollen
Rock Creek
Mrs. Wood
Jack
J. F. Reisacher
J. H. Delph
Missouri
A. S. Rice
John Knox
Condon Churches
Nat Boemit
Ogatnssit Tneaoecing
TIN
Police
Nthe
Pont
Ingre Ohare
Pete
Sven Tattee
Eal
Cillian
Bherman
Morrow
Eshary
Shang
Ontario
Artim
Wii
Telnet
Pieter
Miscallaneous
Aig
Shilitory Rust Stmnove Te
Ort
Livestock Department
Chase
Nave Baur
Ide
Fearing
Aide
Cawall
Bare
Moms
Sanoue
Ares & Ee
Assam
Vale of Fornabe
Cole
Uovder
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