Channel full of snags blocks Willamette up to Corvallis
Albany reports the Willamette River above Corvallis clogged by snags and debris. Shippers complain Gov campaigns not keeping the river clear, noting the snag boat stays mostly at Portland harbor and makes only periodic upper-river trips to clear obstructions.
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Albany, Or
Willamette River
Corval
Portland
Corvallis
Peoria
Grouth
Poongile
Corvalus
Z H. Rudd
Irin
Muathloma
Portis
Columbia River
Porland
Portand
Eichored
Port and river fire drills noted in old report
A fragment discusses periodic Portland river fires and the need for a reservoir or channel location ready to provide fire service practices when required, noting a ghoul-like guard maintaining readiness for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Local Notes and Advertisements From Looming Town
Jas Fanna toils amid edgings and drift wood as winter tightens. Fred Stump expands hops acreage and installs a frighton system. Ft Young completes a New hose and praises it as fine as any bouge in the county. Independence touted as hop capital of the world with soil praised as best for hops. Charles Durbeun of Lovington Tl reports Foley Kidney Pills cured his child’s bed wetting after two days. six weeks dry. Williams Drug Co. lists sale of pill.
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Jas
Fanna
Tormorth
Fred Stump
Ft Young
Aly Bouge
Charles Durbeun
Lovington
Foley
Wil
Iams Drug Co
Build or remodel timber pricing from Dallas lumber
Dallas Lumber & Logging Company in Dallas Oregon offers direct mill to consumer pricing on all lumber and mill work. Write or call for a price and they will arrange a visit to your location.
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Dallas Lumber & Logging Company
Dallas
Oregon
Community leaders call for effort to improve city
The citizenry and the hussies men urge residents to help themselves and support the commercial club. They ask locals to attend meetings and push for a larger tax base, better dependences, and a more beautiful city, with H. and McKamey backing the plan.
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Gener
Par Steulir
Hem Gow
Utlon Therg Te Ath
Cotéhision
Thiefty
H. & McKamey
School staff and equipment updates in Oregon town
Albert Sacre becomes principal at Laid Law Oregon. Mildred Marlbert leaves teaching for domestic work, while Miss West, from North Dakota, takes Jacopson's librarian post. New gym plan and a Victor talking machine arrive for the assembly room, among the earliest in Oregon schools.
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Albert Sacre
Laidlaw
Orexon
Mildred Marlbert
Miss West
Jacopson
North Dakota
Thessembly
Amon
Orego
Notes on Independence town growth and school events
A year of observation shows Independence expanding with surrounding country, farms and prospects of future prosperity. The piece highlights a Santa Claus play by three literary societies, Christmas activities, student entertainments at the Butler residence, and talks by L R Traver and others, plus school club meetings and poetry readings.
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Santa Claus
Antioch Visitors and Local Notices Parade Through Dalas
Wardman and Clem Fishback visited Dalas the first week. Mrs. R. M. Foster fell New Year day and slowly recovers. Mr. Bookey and family spent Sunday with the Bosleys of Monmouth. Jess, Roy Johna, and Vick Davis helped William Riddell near Hikins and visited here Sunday. D. C. McNeal of Monmouth visited his sister Mrs. Towns. Debating and Literary society at Sunny Slope school house reports thirty present last Saturday. Chas. Holman shopped in Monmouth last Monday. Tom Marks and wife attended the Sunny Slope gathering last Saturday.
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Jess
Roy Johna
Vick Davis
William Riddell
Hikins
D. C. McNeal
Monmouth
Mrs. Allen Towns
Sunny Slope
Tom Marks
Rick Seall
Literary and
de Uing Society
Church elects new superintendent and welcomes visitor Beula Lynch
On Saturday January 6 the church held its annual officers election with most retaining posts. Charles Ewing’s resignation led to B F Wope’s election as Bible school superintendent. The church welcomes Beula Lynch from McMinnville who studied at its conservatory and now sings in services. Sunday schedule includes 10 am Sunday school 11 am worship 6:40 pm Bible class and 7:30 pm gospel service. A.R. Blackstone notes faith and fellowship as aims. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound advertised for sale by Within Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ewing
PF. Swope
Bible School
Ewing
Misa Beula Lynch
Mukle
McMinnnville College
Jesus Christ
Estate of Charlotte Polly administrator appointed
In Polk County Oregon the County Court appoints JE Paylor as administrator of the estate of Charlotte Polly deceased. Creditors must file verified claims with proper vouchers at Independence National Bank Independence Oregon within six months. First published December 15 1901 last January 12 1912. City Bakery Independence advert reads in bold praise for fresh bread.
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State of
Oregon
Polk
Charlotte Polly
Independence National Bank
Independente
Polk County
JE. Paylor
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J.B. V. Butler
L. R. Traver
Traver
Delphimas
Vesperités
Gentle
Entre News Club
Lakespest
Hainted
Salem
Cash Store
Salem Woolen Mills
Antioch
Wardman
Clem Fishback
Dalas
Walter Stroin
R. M. Fostey
Mr. Bookey
Milt Bosley
Dick Ogie
Chas. Holman
A. R. Blackstone
Within Drug Co
City Bakery
THE
Chal. K. Spaulding Logging CO
Independence, Oregon
Williams Drug Company
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