Prisoners Escape From Polk County Jail In Dallas
Dallas special reports KR G Mainland and Fred Weatherwax escaped Polk County Jail Saturday night by sawing bars and a basement window. Sheriff Ford found the escape at 3 80 Sunday morning and noted a bracket with claw missing on the base ment floor, suggesting outside aid. Mareland is the prior inmate who escaped October 11. Detailed physical descriptions of Mareland and Weatherwax are given amid broader notes on a teachers institute at the Court House with hundreds attending lectures on study, language, and geography led by principals and state educators.
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Dallas
KR. G. Mainland
Fred Weatherwax
Polk County
Sheriff Ford
Atem
Upper River Improvements and Navigation Works
Reports of river modernization between Portland and the coast noting half a dozen new dams built between Newberg and Springfield to aid navigation during low water. Dredging and piling with brush mattresses, dike repairs, and snags mitigated to improve the channel. Corvallis flood protections and Rock Island works to guide vessels. Steamboatmen seek removal of 800 feet of Swan Island dike to restore a western channel for low-draft tows. Captain Langfitt supports the request and sent it to Washington.
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Newberg
Springfield
Doris Gohsigt
Corvallis
Lane
Rock
Roth
Bwan Island
Langfitt
Washington
Farmers Advertise Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens For Sale
Notice from Emert Anant of Monmouth Oregon listing Barred Plymouth Rock chickens for sale cheap. Contains garbled biographical details about a deceased man from New York and Oregon with date and place fragments, and a funeral notice wording amid indecipherable text.
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Plymouth Rock
Polk Cavitt place home burned near city
The residence of Geo. C Porter five miles northwest of the city in Polk county on Oak Grove road burned completely Wednesday night around 8 o clock. Fire believed to have started from a defective flue and destroyed the building with nearly all contents.
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Geo. C, Porter
Palk County
Oak Grove Road
Polk Cavitt
Porters Lose Home and Furniture in Fire
The house and furniture valued at about 1000 dollars were lost after insurance had expired and not renewed. The Porter family, including six children, found shelter with neighbors. A local charity effort and a community event titled The Old Maids Convention drew residents, while Indpendence’s football team defeated Monmouth and vowed revenge for Thanksgiving.
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Porter
Davitt
Eee
Fanty Thanksgiving Capone Orders Secured at Donty’s Shore
Fanty Capone may be secured by leaving orders at Donty’s shore for Thanksgiving. Pat Capone is noted in the fragment as connected to the plan or delivery, with the cryptic instruction implying a handoff or clearance point at a coastal location.
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Fanty
Capone Cay
Donty
Fragmented OCR Heralds A Strange Local Notice
Fragmented text describes a broken scene with garbled phrases and odd references. Amidst the noise, mentions of a local figure and disrupted details hint at a disrupted notice or story fragment without clear names or events.
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Mareland
Wratherwax
Polk County Teachers’ Institute
Allay
Eewsion
J Ackerman
Y. Gillan
Woestlern
T. J. Newbill
Independence
E. D D. Reesler
Oregon State Normal School
D. M Moteger
Dallas College
Dr. Sheldon
The
State University
Ackerman
William Caldwell
KD. Ressler
Fo H. Morrison
Hallie Gibson
Angeline Southwiex
Malhe Morrison
Prof
Dunkelberger
Dan Poling
Moore County
Marion County
Watlas
W. J. Reynolds
Hill
Mra
Agnes
Georgia Myer
Eugenis Phillips
Bessie Linden
Alice McDougal
Edith V. Witwel
W.A. Wash
Lydia Campbell
TP. Whittlesey
Mary i Cochrane
Ivy Barly Y
Myrtle Tuck
Anna Gardner
Salem—Slime
Cora Phillips
A. Aggy
Mre
L. Roy
J. 0
Targa
Edith Roy
Minnie Stephens
Bateydale
Rora FE
Smth
Merton Caesh Sargeant
Hattie Genre McCoy
Eloise Phillips
Pauline Sears
G. M. Smith
Myrtlesime
Buell
J. W. Butler
Ed EK
Goad
Etheline Beare
O Frk
Irene Carter
Kia Cavitel
Ventella
Sears
Falle City
Scott Jat
Vie Hopkins
Edith Montgomery
Ida A. Waters
Billison
P. A. Wyman
Glennie HK Je
Mabel Wallace
Buena
Murphy
Mrs
Rickrean
H. C. Dorant
Roy
Hallie Gibbsonville
Edith Miller
S Clara M. Walker
Airlie Baw
Parker
Goldon
Aladlo
Auita
Si Fa
Qlahiey
Meyers
America
Corner Court and
Liberty Streets
Salem, Oregon
Upper River Improvements
Portland
Iran
United States
A. S. Locke
Independence Druggist
Beardsley
Eola
Oregon
Ortonei
McDonough
Chemango County
New York
Ophelia J. Smith
Cone
Selem
Kola
Decounel
Mindar
Competery
Sale
Sove View
Hele
Geo. U
Polk Comulty
Monmouth
Sind
Hin
Pat Capone
Lille
Aerts Vesw
Wipllaid Drie
Pelee Mead
Monmouth Laundry
M.D
Whitman
Prep
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