Local notes on Monmouth State Normal growth and town life
News from Independence and nearby towns reports improvements at State Normal School in Monmouth, plans for a new building, and a belief summer school may not start this year. Residents head to town for banking and postal growth as families relocate from Oregon and beyond. A porte-plume of city visitors, travel, and social events fills local columns.
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J. H. Ackerman
Independence
State Normal School
Monmouth
Failroad
Peter Kurre
Local Travelers and Visitors Reported in Monmouth Area
A string of brief sightings and business visits are logged around Monmouth and nearby towns. Names include Tom Tethrow, D Johnson, Pp L Fishback, Mrs W H Mack, Roy Johnson, Dave Dove, Fred Smith, Homer Foster, Ida Mae Dulgwayn, Dwight Dayhoff, Clem Fishback with Carlton ties, noting travel between Monmouth Dallas Independence Perrydile and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tethrow
Monmouth
D. Johnson
L. Fishback
R. M. Smith
W. H. Mack
Dallas
Roy Johnson
Independence
Dave Dove
Independence Jas
Fred Smith
Homer Foster
Ida Mae Dulgwayn
Perrydile
Dwight Dayhoff
Clem Fishback
Carlton
Local notices and society items in brief
Mrs. Emory McDevett visited her Dallas parents last Friday. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Wilson Wednesday night. Dad Wilson in a happy mood. Special chicken dinner at the Mission Café Sunday from 12 to 2, 50 cents. regular dinner 25 cents. The garden season shows activity as lawns and back yards are being cleaned up. every family should help. Hop workers are four weeks ahead of last year with their work. For sale: first class bay, cheat or oat. M Goets. p42-45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Goets
Emory McDevett
Dallas
B. B. Wilson
Quick land and property sales with Ow Real Estate Co
Property listing notice for land and other property sold by Ow Real Estate Co located at 1588 Commercial St upstairs in Salem Oregon. Contact Main 204 39-2 for details and quick sales terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ow! Real Estate Co
Commerceial St
Salem
Oregon
Market Prices for Wheat Track and Farm Goods in Portland Seattle
Portland and Seattle markets list prices for farm goods. Wheat track values include blue stem 82e and red ragalan 8e. oats No 1 White 37 per ton. hay Timothy 51 in Eastern Oregon. alfalfa 12. butter creamery 19. hops 1910 crop 18e. wool Eastern Oregon 13 18c. Seattle shows wheat blue stem 83, club 79c. red Russian 78c. barley 23 per ton. hay Timothy 24. butter Washington creamery. eggs local 20c.
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Oregon
Seattle
Washington
Baseball Gloss for Fans Emphasizes Helpful Attitude
Hints urge readers to improve the world by improving themselves and helping others. The note warns against selfishness and promotes a cooperative outlook as the baseball season nears and fans sharpen their vernacular.
Pivots and jewels polish for enduring watch care
The ad extols refined pivots and ruby or sapphire jewels reducing friction in a watch. It notes the balance runs 422,000 times daily, warns neglect causes wear, and invites bringing clocks and jewelry to Rowe's Jewelry Shop for repair estimates free of charge.
CALL FOR WARRANTS Polk County Notice 1911
Polk county warrants presented and endorsed not paid for want of funds prior to January 1 1911 will be paid upon presentation at my office No interest will be allowed after date of this notice Tracy dated this 9th day of March 1911 at my office
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Polk County
Tracy
Franchise Granted After Salem City Deliberations
The County Treasurer reports that a franchise was granted to the company in Salem amid assurances to treat property owners with consideration. Officials emphasize the franchise does not permit actions infringing on any citizen and pledge management to satisfy residents along Vetton Street and the city at large.
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Salem
Said
McNary
Can Aal
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State Normal City
Robert Steel
California
Beaucamp
Stayton
C. EB. Lampman
Mtest
Mr. Portwood
Browne
Ww. J. Wiliams
Wyoming
St. the Monmouth Bank
Dr Laws
Optician
Dallass
Springston
Addrema
Mr. Sumpter Add Bie
Falls City
Ames
City
Frank Wiesenflush
Portland
Kie We
Itatia
Owl
Comstruction and Realty Co
St., Salem
Main
Antioch
Rovers
Rowe's Jewelry Shop
House of Prompt Service
Worran
Btanta
Bice & Calbreath
Kirkland’s Drug Store
Store of Quality
I. G. McIntosh
Independence, Oregon
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