Grand Army Veterans at Annual Encampment in Astoria
Oregon's Grand Army of the Republic held its twenty ninth annual encampment in Astoria with the Women's Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A R. State Commander James P. Shaw led sessions in Logan hall as delegates were examined. Officers for the Oregon department were elected, including W J St Beach as department commander and A D Craig as senior vice commander.
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Grand Army of the Republic of the
James P. Shaw
Grand Lodge
Bis
Shaw
Grand Army of
Oregon
Woman's Kellef Corps
Brown's Hall
A. O. U. W. Ball
Della St. Henry
Kansas City
Logan Ball
Cushing Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Nlelief Corps
G. A. BR
Department of Oregon
W. J. St. Beach
Forest
Chapelatin
OLA
Willichons
Portland
L. F
Tollman
Eugene
W.N. Morse
BR. Th. Lin
ONG
Ita
Elf
Department
A.C. Admunde
Berth Drew Gilman
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. Kt
Worman's Relief Corps
Lizzie Smit
Salem
Charlotte Ekatrom
Astoria
Josephine Crocker
Ashland
Hatth F Cameron
Sarah Kemp
St. Johne
Emma Dye
Hood River Boy Wins National Airship Prize
Hood River fifteen year old George L Batchelder son of Mr and Mrs J F Batchelder won a national airship prize beating hundreds of boys nationwide. The Hood River lad describes a monoplane model crafted quickly with innovative features and a clocked flight record amid praise for its unique design.
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George Batchelder
United States
George L. Batchelder
J. F. Batchelder
Oregon
Sec. Thone
Young Batchelder
Sunday
Oregonian
Hood River
Young Datehelder
Fly
Estimate Coast Apple Crop At 13,500 Cars
A Chelago fruit house rep canvassing western apple output estimates Benson's yield across California and multiple western states. Totals suggest about 13 500 cars, with notable contributions from California Oregon Washington Idaho Colorado and New Mexico. Last year’s western output reached around 14 000 cars, with rises in eastern Washington and other districts.
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Earlate
California
Medford
Oregon
Hood River
Ore
Yakima Valley
Walla Walla
Patonuse Country
Algers Fall Country
Wenatchee Valley
Idaho
Grand Valley
Colorado
Montana
Utah
Washington
New Mexico
Berthree Senon
Wishington
Oregon to Sell Large Dalles and Willamette Grants
Portland reports state wide events with plans to auction the Dalles land grant of 430,000 acres along with the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain road lands. Expected colonization, population growth, and wealth rise accompany lumber and logging congress prep in Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Dalles
Willamette Valley
Cascade Mountain
Oregon
Lt Ie
Oregon Life Insurance Company Promotes Local Benefit
The piece urges keeping insurance money in Oregon to support state prosperity. It highlights Hood River apples as a metaphor for local income retention, argues for a home company where investments stay in state, and notes Tom Lacey’s promotion to train auditor after his earlier railroad service.
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Hood River
New York
London
Oregon
of & Ttth
Oregon Life Insurance Company
Oregon Securities
Ife Insurance
Tom Lacey
Lacey
Republican primaries call issued for county and state assemblies
Hood River county Republican committee authorized calls to hold precinct meetings July 7 and county assembly July 16 at 2 30 PM to select delegates. Delegates apportioned by Taft votes, one per ten for county and one per 23 for state. C Dethman elected permanent chair, W L Carnes fills Odell vacancy. Primaries open to all Republicans and precincts urged to fully represent voters. G H Stanton buys 12 acres of Sears and Porter fruitland for 500 dollars per acre to move and develop a tree farm.
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Republican County Central Committee
Tate
Davidson
C.T
County Assembly
Taft
State Assembly
C. Dethman
W. L. Carnes
Odell
C. Dellman
East
L. NS. Blowers
Center
P. &. Davidson
Went
C. D. Thompson
South
A. M. Kelley
Saldgwin
A. W. Meyers
Falls
Hood River
Wasco
Rood River Band Charters Dalles City for 4th of July
The Rood River Band has chartered the steamer Dalles City for a round trip from The Dalles on July 4. Tickets are on sale at Arthur Clarke's Jewelry Store and a large ticket sale is needed to ensure a successful celebration.
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Clarke Tyers
Dalles
Rood River
Dalles City
Arthur Clarke
Hood River Growers Fellowship elects officers and weighs bylaw change
The Hood River Apple Growers Fellowship trustees elected C. D. Thompson as president G. T. Castner as vice president and A. W. Peters as secretary treasurer. A resolution to reduce the maximum assessment to zero cents per acre was adopted to gain broader valley support. A meeting is set for Saturday July 16 to vote on the amendment and canvass subscriptions.
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The
Hood River Apple Growers Fellowship
C. D. Thompson
G. T. Castner
A. W. Peters
Tte
Pauly
Thompson
Peters
Carson Wash Dedication of New Methodist Church
Sherriel and Mrs Wo Meby helped dedicate Carson Washington’s new Methodist church on Sunday. The event drew large attendance and reflected strong community support for liquidating the debt and funding a church bell.
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Bord
Sherriel
Wo Meby
Carson
Wash
New Methodist Church
Chief Stayhi's Annual Visit By Hood River Chief
Joseph Stayh, longtime Hood River Indian chief and berry picker foreman for Bows Shepard of Better Fruit, visits for a few days. He has skipped berry picking this year to tend his land, once received a cedar chest as a burial gift for his wife, and his hesitation with photography is noted in local lore.
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Batchelder
Joseph Stayh
Hood River
Stayh
Bows Shepard
Joe
Mr. Shepard
Dow
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Montavillan
Klamath Falle
Hood River Genius
Order
Mace Samte
Cascade Mountains
Willamette River
Cascade Reserve
Pacific Power & Light Company
Fate
Yakima
Columbia
Big Corporation
Portland Commercial Club
Feperanta Congress
D. C
Maryland
Sears & Porter
G. H. Stanton
Rock Inland Railroad
Middle West
Sears and Porter
Treea
Growers Fellowship Perfects Organization
Funda
Carson Church
Joe Stayhi
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