Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Oregon items report Water and climate notes. A Medford fire from boiling doughnuts caused estimated losses. Roseburg hosts Epworth League convention April 9 22 and 20. Public officials include John A Moall named postmaster at Klamath and W B Barratt elected to the state highway commission. Building permits in Portland may exceed four million. Governor Olcott to reappoint Browne to the state fair examiners. Public notices cover land and rail issues, and several local events and appointments are noted across the state.
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Sunfield
Portland
Oregon
Cata Point Claima
Dralion Municipal
Mrnday
Walter M. Tieree
la Grande
Union County
Marding
Aenate
John A. Moall
Klamath
Wright
Mediea
L Springs
Ongon
Jean
Medford
Epworth League
Roseburg
W. B. Barratt
Heppner
Highwy
Central
Wik Inke
Iipanees Lundermen
Pacific
Retate Industrial Accident Ootmmdé
R.A. Parsons
Jeanon
Powell Hutte Alfalfa
Charles von der Ahe
Pendleton
Mathias Jepnon
Trament Mountain
Olcott
HH. C. Browne
Sed
Fair Examiners
Browne
Pilot Butte
Circuit Court
Kilat
Porteti
Kener
Ata Cribdl Council
Salem
Mareh
Clackamascom
Tam
Magone
Hoya
Uber
Interior Department
Mid
Iit
Ie Leiyne
OW. Rhaw
Betwen Pendleton
Hutington
Mary Hallmeriin Ane
Baler
Industrial Welfare Commission
McNary
Blanfield
Rivers and Harbors
Umpqua
Oregon National Guard
George A. White
Oregon Public Service Commission
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Itn
Hrogan
Woc.a
Qglendale
Grants Pass
Ashland
Gold Hill
Rogue River
Phoenix
Talent
Central Point
Klamath Forest
Sinnott
Secretary of the Interior
Pall
State Highway Commission
Roosevelt Military Highway
General Highway Fund
B. F. Jones
Newport
Roosevelt Memorial Highway Association
Roosevelt Memorial Coast Highway Association
Cout
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Navy Department
Adjutant-General
Bureau of Navigation
Congress
State Highway Department
Commission
Coal miners quit work in 20 states in nationwide walkout
Indianapolis reports United Mine Workers announce a nationwide walkout affecting up to a half million workers and potentially 100000 non union men. John L. Lewis says operators forced the strike while Lonnie Jackson notes Kentucky district men will stay at work. Nova Scotia miners remain at work while western Canada may join.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Lonnie Jackson
Kentucky
Northwest Mines Shut by Nationwide UMWA Strike
Seattle reports a complete suspension of unionized coal mines as the United Mine Workers of America stage a national strike. Washington officials estimate about 2600 miners joined, with 2500 to 3000 in British Columbia. Major Washington fields affected include Roslyn Cle Elum, Centralia Meld, and the Bellingham district where workers quit. Maintenance at Roslyn Cle Elum fears flooding in some mines.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
British Columbia
United Mine Workers of America
Britleh Columbia
Rowlyn-Cle Elum
Centralia
Bellingham
Roslyn-Cle Elum
Lloyd George Wins Commons Backing for Genoa Policy
London reports the house of commons backed Premier Lloyd George by 278 to 194 in a vote on confidence in the government's Genoa policy. The debate stretched 1 hour 20 minutes as Lloyd George issued a gauntlet to opponents, tying the Genoa resolution to government confidence. In Washington the house rejected a plan to pay $95,000 to four shipping board officials and blocked the independent officers' pay bill, ruling out salaries for fiscal year needs.
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London
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Genoa
House
Washington
Shipping Board
Independent Officers
Painless Dentist Joke Distorts Truth, Boy Misunderstands
A boy walks with his father and asks what a painless dentist is. The father replies that a painless dentist is a liar, delivering a grim punchline in a light anecdote about medical trust.
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Willie
Legal notice to control digger ground squirrels in Polk County Oregon
The notice requires every resident landowner and occupant in Polk County Oregon to immediately exterminate and destroy all digger ground squirrels infesting land or wharves. It lists the actions and instructions for the approved control methods to be used.
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Polk Get
Oregon
Notice to exterminate ground squirrels in Polk County Oregon
County Agent Paul Carpenter announces a plan to poison ground squirrels using barley coated with a strychnine mixture. The county will authorize extermination from now until May with costs charged to affected lands and liens created if unpaid. Applied at offices in Dallas and Polk County locations for interested farmers.
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Ienta
Imperial Hotel
Dallas Orem
Polk
County Court
Polk County
Oregon
Paul Carpenter
Ownership statement for Independence Enterprise 1922
Notarized ownership filing for Independence Enterprise of Independence Oregon dated April 1922. Z C Kimball listed as publisher editor and owner with W J Clark as security holder. No managing editor or business manager named. Notary Dp BE Fletcher confirms oath and date.
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State of
Oregon
Polk
Z. C. Kimball
Independence
C. Kimball
Ore
W. J. Clark
BE. Fletcher
Sheriff sale notice in Polk County Oregon 1922
The Sheriff of Polk County Oregon will sell at public auction on April 28 1922 at 1 p m at the County Court House in Dallas the real estate of C H Hill and Pearl Hill including multiple lots and strips in Hills Town Independence and related parcels formerly owned by Martha Ann Hill to satisfy an alias execution and judgment against C H Hill and Pearl Hill.
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Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
Marion County
Maggie C. Barth
George E. Quiggle Fosnie
Deelah
J. P. Wilbanks
M. E. Willbanks
B. F. Hart
Dan J. Malarkey
Endanta
C. H. Hill
Pearl Hill
C.H. Hill
Hens Hills
Ste Abentios
Hills
Independence
Hills Town
Henry Hills
Henry Hill
Hills Town of
Willamette Meridian
Polk County
John Davidson
County
Dallas
John W. Orr
Polk Republican announces candidacy for Lith district seat
The candidate declares run on the Republican ticket for the state legislature representing Lith district Polk county. Slogan states No interest to serve but the people's interest and seeks Republican voter support across the county.
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Lith
Polk Couny
Jones Announces Candidacy for Lincoln Polk Joint Rep
B F Jones announces candidacy for joint representative from Lincoln and Polk counties subject to Republican primary voters in May 1922.
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Lincoln
Polk
B. F. Jones
Powell Announces Re election Bid for Polk County Representative
Polk County voters are told that P. O. Powell, citing his record in the last legislative session, is running for re election as Representative for Polk County.
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Polk County
Powell
Bond retirement notice for Polk County Oregon district
School District No 29 Polk County Oregon announces funds on hand for the retirement of Bond No 4 from the April 23 1910 issue. Interest ceases after April 23 1922. Bond payable at the Oregon state fiscal agency in New York City or Farmers State Bank Independence Oregon. Dated Independence March 2 1922. Charles G Irvine Clerk.
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Polk County
Oregon
State of
New York City
Farmers’ State Bank
Independence
Charles G. Irvine
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Brmore
J.D. Beebe
Public Service Commission
Canby
Molalla Electric Company
N. BE. Wayson
Portland United States Public Health Service
San Francisco
H. BE. Wille Company
State Corporation
T. B. Handley
Handley
Robert L. Scott
Astoria
Northwest
Independence Enterprise
A. J. Foster
State Street
Patton
Swope & Swope Lawyers Campbell Building
Independence, OR
D. E. Fletcher
Cc. C. Wright
Uncle Billy's
Moore- Dunn Music Store
Masonic
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
K. P. Hall
Foreman
Bliss B. Byers
Luella Walker
Cor
A. L. Keeney
Independence, Oregon
Wind Mill
Barber Shop
Watkins & Weddle
Pioneer Employment Co
North Second St
Broadway
Panama
South High Street
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