Monmouth Celebrates Reopening of Historic Normal School
Nearly 600 alumni, public officials, and residents gathered in Monmouth to mark the reopening of the Oregon State Normal School after twenty months of closure. Mayor Hawley and Superintendent Ackerman led tributes to the campaign, with speeches urging standardization and expansion of teacher training.
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Wighteen
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth
Monmouth School
J H H. Hawley
Morymouth
Wellcome
J. B. V. Butler
Hite
Central Normal School of
Oreon
Oregon
Qaid
J. H. Ackerman
Multnomar
Helieve
Board of Regents
United States
Monmouth Normal
Bringites
I Ressler
Two Saloons Licensed by Independence City Council
Independence voters favored liquor at the last election and the council now limits saloons to two, with licenses at 1000 dollars yearly each. Partners Moss Walker and A. Whitney will run one, and J. R. Cooper will operate the second on C Street, bonds required and blinds banned.
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Electors of
Independence
Common Council
Moss Walker
A. Whitney
J. R. Cooper
Oregon
Oregon City Falls Easily in Football Game
The local team defeated Oregon City 27 to 4 soard by Mattison, F Williams, W Williams and Captain Pomeroy. Oregon City scored early but the locals dominated the second half with consistent line plays and a last minute push. No injuries were reported and praise was given for clean, strong play.
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Oregon City
Mattison
F. Williams
W. Williams
Capt. Pomeroy
Independence
Pomeroy
Tewors
Finas
Ambiguous 19th Century Team Roster Cites Local Enterprises
Fragmentary reading lists names such as Monomery C. Ponter Mar. Smith and Huber Green alongside ranks like Capt and fields a muddled roster. The fragment mentions Lagereon terprises and a note about city infancy, with unclear context and no clear event or outcome.
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Ing
Oregon City
C. Ponter
Mar. Smith
K. F. Huber Green
Moteger White
Mer Q. Mattison Moore
H. Fr
Wiieme Long
Witeme
Baller Ky Pomeroy
Berry Ts Gi
Newtate Baker
Laxerton
L. T. Jones
Loose L Mchenry Walker
U. of
Heukia
Dobson
White
Butler
Uneeman
Wubi
McAgame
Etesell
Dalton
KR. Williams
Srexem Chiy
Independence Growth Through Civic Improvements and Business
A City of Independence shows progress through thrifty homes and business blocks, schools, churches, and other civic improvements. Residents and merchants invest in banking, railways, a creamery, hotel, livery stable, and diverse enterprises, reflecting energy and loyalty of promoters as growth continues.
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Wople
Valley
Independente
Banking Institut
Launty
Tiis
Good Apples Good Prices Developments in Oregon Agriculture
The piece praises Oregon farmers for scientific farming leading to independence from world competition. It foresees strongholds surrendering to skilled cultivation, with apple culture driving market gains and changes in the fruit industry through higher quality fruit and improved markets.
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Oregon
Hood River
Convenient and novel combination padlock patent
LeRoy Browne of Silverton presented a combination padlock to the editor noting its changeable code and no keys. The Denver made lock is patented in five countries and a New York company offered a take over royalty. Browne is a major stockholder and the item has drawn interest across states. Call Enterprise office for details.
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LeRoy Browne
Silverton
Denver
Cal
New York
United States
Canada
Germany
Great Britain
France
Browne
Theny
Direcon
Washiteton
California
Ils Teriitertelaw
Barkley
Enterprise Office
Spaulding Lumber to Open New Sawmill in Independence
Reports indicate Charles K. Spaulding Lumber Co plans a saw mill and large lumber yard in Independence. Work on the yard is underway on lots west of the railroad, and the old landmark residence has been moved to clear space for the enterprise. The move will ease lumber shortages and spur new home construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Spaulding Lumber Company
L M. Butler
Independence
Church Announcements and Services from Local Congregations
Calvary Presbyterian Church plans regular services next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11, sermon by the pastor, evening service at 7 20. Dr Dunsmore and choir will provide special music. Church of Christ urges all members to attend Lordsday with sermons on Elders and Deacons and a chart sermon Ladders. baptism will be administered. W J Weber notes revival meetings begin Christmas night with evangelistic help anticipated for a month, continuing through Sermon on the Mount series.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
Duns
Calvary
Church of Christ
Apostolic Way
H. Campbell Clark
W. J. Weber
Mrs Mollie Cressy Dies in Salem
Mrs Mollie Cressy longtime resident of this city died in Salem Thursday night. Funeral services will be held from the Presbyterian church in Independence Sunday with Dr H Chas Dunsmore officiating. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery. For hour see funeral notices.
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Mollie Cressy
Salem
Presbyterian Church
Independence
H. Chas
Dunsmore
Buridar
Odd Mellows Cemetery
Mass Meeting Called in Independence on December 2
Mass meeting of Independence citizens announced to be held in the citing on Friday December 2. The notice mentions city recorder KURRE and the event aims to discuss municipal matters.
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Pioneer Normal
Ogors
Oregon Boye
Iris
Col. McaArthur
Ume
Cnatern
Campbell
Presiden
L. Campbell
University of Crregom
Bonmonth
Dimeelt
Ilko
Apeakora
Hewalt
Othje
Oreron
CL. Sarr
Board of Normalegents
Hawley
F. @. Chambers
Toledo
Jolor
Polk
Benton
Monmouth Women’s Reading Club
Normal Grounds
Multnomah
Multnomah County
Monmouth Normal School
Elizateth Lucas
A. W. Lucas
Inde
Pendence
Oregon City Falls
Long
Kurre
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