Oregon Normal School Chooses Faculty for New Monmouth Campus
At Monmouth last week the Oregon State Normal Board named the faculty for the new school opening September 1. Fifteen teaching members plus a clerk registrar and head janitor were selected. salaries range up to 1800 dollars. Notable hires include Ackerman as president and Butler in history, with staff from Wisconsin, Kentucky, Montana, and other institutions.
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State Board of Normal
Gajem
Oregon Nortel
Monmouth
Praident Ackerman
H Acketman
State, Normal School
Milwaukee
Wis
Oregon Agricultural College
J . Yv, Butler
Christian College
Oregon Normal
Brendon
Lelond
Stanford
Junior
Department of Education
A. B. Beaudont
University of Kentucky
Thomas W. Gentle
Tijinois State Normal University
University of Joens
Germany
Alice M. McIntosh
State Normal School
Whitewater
Olive Louise Davis
Yosiuitt
Mich
Grace M. Davis
Greely
Cole
Ruby Shearer
Oregon Normal School
Katie Dunsmore
John Scott
FOR SALE two volume cyclopedia and real estate
FOR SALE cyclopedia almost 2 volumes Hal Maquir A Britanica Bo new Morocan binding. FOR SALE 64 acres nil bottom land rich soil ten feet deep one half place in oats wheat and alfalfa potatoes good house barn and out buildings fenced cross fenced suitable for hops peaches potteries never overflows mile from Independence terms $100 per acre, $2400 down, balance long time Independence Realestate Company.
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Independence
Independence Realstate Company
Hampton Wins Race in Exciting Independence Horns Event
Independence hosted a racing event where Wade Hampton, owned by G. Baker, defeated Can P owned by Win Percival and Wade Hampton’s victory followed a prior heat where Can P. led. About $250 was bet on each side and bets continued as spectators weighed the horses’ chances.
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Independence
Can P
Win
Percival
Wade Hampton
G. Baker
Ravens
Cart P
Wade Mampton
Rune
Oregon More Water Improvements Begin in City
The Oregon Power Co. started upgrades to the water system this week with a crew enlarging the main pipe from three to four inches and plans a six inch main. The company also notes improvements to the light and power system, promising diligent work to satisfy patrons and boost Independence's utility services.
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Oregon Power Co
White
Dallas
Anch
Hightand Water Syates
Antioch Valley Man Named Sunday School Superintendent
Mr 8 Hinkle of Antioch valley recently moved from Galdendale Washington and via Monmouth Estate Co bought 168 acres. Neighbors elected him Sunday School superintendent and a director at Antioch school. A farmer, he plans planting prunes to boost Oregon wealth through the growing prune industry.
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Hinkle
Antioch Valley
Oregon
Galdendale
Wash
Monmouth Rival Estate Co
Antioch School House
Hoe
Weilth
Suit Over Materials Sold In Marion County
Charles K. Spaulding Lumber Company sues in Marion County Circuit Court to recover 124.90 for materials furnished to Murray during a house construction for Mack. Defendants include Db G Murphy C F Mock Ellen Monk W P Tibball Gee Patterson and J R Fouch of Salem cited as parties. plaintiff alleges several are inferior in time.
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Charles K. Spaulding Lumber Company
Marion County
Db. G., Murphy
C. F. Mock
Ellen Monk
P. Tibball
Gee, Patterson
J. R. Fouch
Antt Ja
Murray
Mack
Elratiar Elasma
Improvement at Campbell Garage with new gasoline plant
The Long and Campbell Automobile garage installed a new gasoline pumping and storage plant. A 600 gallon tank is buried on the ground and the system pumps fuel into the drums while measuring it with no variation.
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Long and Campbell Automobile Garage
Rain Benefits and Harvest Concerns for Local Farms
Heavy rains aid spring sown grain gardens and fruits but hinder vetch harvests. Excess height caused by rain leads to lodging and reduced yields, threatening overall farm losses for the season.
Geo Kutch and Wife Begin Extended Western Trip
Geo Kutch and wife departed Saturday for an extended auto trip through Ashland Medford and Klamath Falls visiting towns along the route. They are planning to locate one of the towns during the journey.
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Geo Kutch
Lowt
Ashland
Medford
Kinmath Falls
Mrs. Kutch
Horseman Goes in the Hole on Salem Dock
Joe Amos known as Windy Atmos, a horseman from the Tacos party, fell into a dark sewer ditch near a Salem dock and was recovered unconscious. He refused to identify himself at the hospital, fearing newspaper exposure, while contractors Beebe & Stevenson face potential action over the unlit trench.
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Salon
Alice
Wim, Ball
Willamette River
Joe Amos
Joo
Windy
Atmos
Salem
Ball
Independence
Amos
Ealom Hospital
Beebe & Stevenson
New Royal Neighbors Lodge Organizes in Falla City
Mrs. OBrien completed the organization of the Royal Neighbors last Saturday evening. The lodge opens with twenty charter members and plans more joiners. The new unit aims to bolster the Modern Woodmen Lodge and foster harmony to grow Woodcraft.
Demonstrator to Demonstrate Floor Refinishing at Local Hardware Store
A representative from R. M. Wade & Co. will be at Wade Hardware next Friday and Saturday to show a method to restore a worn floor to look new. The session is free and without obligation to purchase.
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R. M. Wade & Co
R. M. Wade & Company
Portland Professor Makes Pleasant Call in Enterprise
Prof. Wm. Parker of Portland stopped in Enterprise on Monday on his return from Monmouth where he visited his parents and brother Archie. A thirty year resident of Independence, Parker taught his first Oregon school term near Enterprise.
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Wm. Parker
Portland
Enterprise Force
Monmouth
Archie
Parker
Independence
Oregon
End of season races spark debate among local business men
The season's races are finished, a note to readers amid chatter of skeptical local businessmen who still oppose the three colored posters in shop windows, claiming hay bales and cabbages would draw as much attention.
Clergy Couples Tied in Local Meetings and Pulpit Change
Rev. Stewart who assisted Rev. Weber in evangelistic meetings here recently was married that week. He is pastor of the Janon Lee church. Rev. Sanford Snyder of this city filed the pulpit at Salem on Sunday during the pastor's absence.
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Stewart
Weber
Janon Lee Church
Sanford Snyder
Salem Ln
A Fast Game And They All Played Ball
A quirky baseball tale describes Molamsie catching Measjes and Cigar at bat in a smoky box. Umpire Apple is blamed, Wind shifts in the fifth, Lightning finishes pitching and fans cheer as Spider catches a fly. Final score 1 to 0 with Door wishing he had pitched.
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Molamsie
Mora
Com
Teeld
Apple
Howe
Cherry
Spider
Hammer
Lightning
Fiddle
Oats
Song
Trombone
Door
Corporations as Joy Riders by Governor Woodrow Wilson
Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey uses humor to contrast good and bad corporations. He likens careless corporate leaders to people taking joy rides in cars, risking lives as they harm others while avoiding personal harm.
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Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Cherry Fair Comes to Salem With Grand Parade and Pageantry
Salem hosts a multi day Cherry Fair featuring a three day carnival, automotive and comic parades, baby and go cart prizes, a 250 float oriental feature, a German Society display, and special features from lodges, Indian schools, and the Fire Department. Five thousand postal invitations go out as Hawkeyes gather for the annual reunion at Marion Square.
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Salem
Oregon
Chemawa
Fire Department
Sajom Police
King Bing
Queene Anne
Clowns
The
Hobees
Peace
Marion Square
Tent Meeting at Third and Monmouth Streets
Good attendance and a fine spirit mark the tent meetings led by Brother Jones. Paul Blackstone’s solos move the heart and the congregation sings with enthusiasm. All regular Baptist Church services will be held in the tent next Sunday. come worship with us.
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Third
Monmouth Streets
Brother Jones
Paul Blackstone
Baptlet Church
Dr Maguire's Big Game Hunts Through Africa
Gabriel A Maguire described as a hunter who hunted for larder needs not sport. He narrates dangers from hippo battles and vast abundance of game on old West Africa frontiers in a talk at Albany Chautauqua on July 16 and 17.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Maguire
Dr. Maguire Willeeture
Albany
Vancouver Council Lets Bitulithic Street Contracts
Vancouver Washington council moves to let contracts for bitulithic pavement on city streets with work aimed for completion this summer. Bidders with lower prices faced pressure from paying property owners who favor bitulithic pavement despite cost differences.
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Vancouver
Residents Visit Kin in Independence Roots Highlighted
The Fryer family and Mrs Dr Campbell of Castle Rock Washington visit their parents the Pryers. They were raised in Independence and educated in its schools.
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C. P. Fryer
T. Campbell
Castle Rock, Wash
T. J. Pryer
Independence
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Oregon State Normal Ghoo
Cyclopedia
Almeast
Hal Maquir
Britanica
Bo New
Pargolnat Enterprise Huiidiner
Hampton
Horseman
Mclatoah
Cherry Fair
Capital City
Iowa
Gabriel A. Maguire
Vancouver, Wash
Felix Rothschild & CO
Chicago
Peter Cook
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