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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
3
A jumble of Oregon notes covers Southern Macifie investment, county road and bridge plans, school dormitory contracts, and state political moves. It mentions Warrenton, Albany, and nearby counties, the Southern Macifie company spending, and infrastructure bids with state officials and timelines.
Washington reports indicate progress on curbing naval armaments with a five power treaty and plans to limit submarine and auxiliary ship construction. The American delegation seeks clarification of the Pacific pledge while Japan negotiates scope and potential amendments.
The article outlines Washington talks on German cable holdings with references to the United States, France, and Britain. It notes proposed treaty terms involving Japan, the Netherlands, and other powers, including possible control shifts of cable routes and access through key centers. The piece mentions final approval by foreign ministers and Britain’s role in securing strategic positions.
Washington dispatch reports that copies of communications between French and Japanese governments on joint action at the Washington conference over a Siberian protectorate were labeled forgeries by the French delegation and malicious fabrications by the Japanese.
A fragmentary note mentions grand lodges in New York, Scheerland, Iranve, Auxenty bute, Vienns and Holerin and references international masonic ties including Portugal. The text is garbled but centers on fraternal lodge connections and honors among diverse lodges.
Reports indicate Hugoes Will area is being scouted amid arms control debates. Development plans faced delays due to ongoing negotiations and security reviews. Local officials and industry groups monitor potential impacts on the region.
The piece notes cynics who mock novelty shops and the Met Museum as displaying intellectual pretensions. It discusses a glass with a hole and trick items from the Queen Anne era, contrasting old wit with modern jokes and satire in English tastes.
A newspaper piece extols Jay Cooke as “Father of all” for his Civil War era finances and Liberty Bond leadership. It notes Dahith Minnesota proposes a statue in his honor, praising Cooke’s government service and fundraising impact on New York and national finance.
A New York dinner story recalls a Texas father admonishing his son after a cowboy hurled an offensive taunt. The son lunged with his fist, but the father stopped the assault insisting on proper table manners and ordering the son to put down his knife and use a fork.
A quirky catalog from a Katsus transcript lists odd local terms and coinages. Entries include Compulsory meaning necessity or compulsion and Minneling meaning he went dragging across the street.
Papers read before the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology describe bloodless surgery using radium needles. Bro. B. Meek and Dr. Walt B. Clark of Pittsburgh explain growths and birth marks may be removed with less recurrence than knife surgery, according to the Philadelphia Dispatch via the New York Tribune.
In Monmouth J W Pember purchased the Powell residence at the Jackson and Broad streets corner. Powell rents the Mrs Clarke Main street home and will move there while planning a new house in the walnut orchard area. The sale secures Pember full frontage on Broad street between Jackson and Clay and three fourths frontage on the opposite side.
W R Carroll files a divorce suit against Bulah Carroll in Polk County Oregon Court. summons requires appearance within six weeks from November 25 1921 with first publication that date and last January 6 1922. Published in Independence Enterprise per order of Judge A B Robinson.
Notice announces the annual meeting of Independence National Bank stockholders on the second Tuesday in January 1922 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the bank to elect a board of directors and conduct other business. Cashier Ira Mix signs the notice on December lith day
Annual stockholders meeting of Farmers State Bank of Inde pendence Oregon will be held at the banking house in Inde pendence Oregon at 2 o clock p m on Thursday January 12 1922. Purpose to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as presented.
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