Monmouth Notes on Repairs and Travel
Monmouth correspondents report colds prevalent and Baptist church repairs underway. The railroad office adds four signal posts at the depot. The bell tower remains unreplaced after the wind storm. Roy Chute travels to Portland for eye treatment. Cattron and wife of Wasco visited. heavy snow noted. John Redmond from Michigan visits A L Chute family with possible plans to settle here. Rev B A Siewert learns his grandfather is gravely ill in Salem. no preaching Sunday due to travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattron
Wasco
A. Siewert
Gad
Salem
Local notices and community updates in small town paper
The column lists a mix of local business notes and social items. Candy Kitchen advertises sweets opposite the Hampton hotel with a promise of best prices. Various residents update on health, church services, dances, society activities, and local infrastructure projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Hotel
H. Moons
Local Briefs From Buena Vista and Independence
Frank Snyder rents the ferry of W. J. Steele. Cheater McClain visits home. J. M. Prather and wife vacationed in Independence Saturday. Miss Judith Steele travels to Albany. Elmer Nash and sister appear as business visitors in Independence Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Prather spend Monday in Independence. Chas Moore and Ralph Wells visit Independence Tuesday. Mrs W. B. Goins’ brother arrives by boat to visit for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Winn
Young People’s Society
Land
Elmer Noeh
Thompson
Joan Wells
Mae Smith
Elmer Nash
Sister
Independence
Chas, Moore and
Ralph Wells
W. B. Goins
Standings column updates and local notices
Weekly points announced for contributors with fair review and corrections by the Parker and Hall community members. Notices include monthly standings for Buena Vieta Maple Grove Monmouth Highlands Wicligy Boo and other local areas with reader submissions and correction procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Hall
Antiochema Arrets
Cnc Ee
Yivlavshs Rounse
Cco Liveient
Rickren
Pallu
Koe Highlands
Lee Monmouth
Best Remedy For Croup
An Atchison Kansas Globe item praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a fast acting, pleasant cure for croup. It notes it works quickly to expel phlegm and prevent attacks and lists local drugstores and distributors. Also mentions visitors J G VanOrsdel of Dallas Clarence Ireland and W W Percival of Independence in Corvallis for business and Mrs Etna Cook of Portland visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Kirkland Drug Co
J. G. VanOrsdel
Dallas
Clarence Ireland
W. W. Percival
Independence
Corvallis
Rare chance to buy old calendar photos at reduced price
A publisher offers duplicates from hundreds of calendar photographs at a greatly reduced figure. The offer runs for sixty days and urges immediate action before the Christmas rush.
Pickel’s Negatives in Stock At Local Gallery
Pickel’s Negatives in stock from the gallery in this city are available for viewing. The owner notes that old plates may not be kept long and urges interested buyers to call at once for photographs from the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pickel
Photographer Offers Enlarged Pictures and Framing
An ad promises enlarging photographs and providing frames at a reasonable figure. It guarantees no pictures will be lost and offers satisfaction guaranteed on each job. Call to inspect the work.
Death of Near Monmouth Farmer McMillan at 80
J M McCaleb of C Street reports the death of William McMillan a wealthy farmer near Monmouth after months of illness. He was about 80 born in Scotland came to Canada in 1873 then moved to the US and Oregon from the Dakotas four years ago. He leaves a family. Also notes a pleasant dance last Wednesday and a logger A Baxter who broke his leg near the ankle after a Wednesday night fall. Dr Butler attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McMillan
Monmouth
Mr. McMillan
Scotland
Canada
States
Oregon
Dakotas
Henry Smith
Lewisville
Independence
A. Baxter
Dr. Butler
Salt Well at Monmouth Evaporating Plant Feasibility
Monmouth correspondent reports extensive preparations for a salt plant at the Whiteaker place north of town. A oil well was drilled to 1000 feet but struck a strong saline flow. Experts tested the water and say an evaporating plant would be highly profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Evening Telegram
Whiteaker Place
New Life Pills Promise Respect for All Ages
Advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as curing dyspepsia jaun dice fever and constipation regardless of age. Claim highlights that youth should respect old age and notes availability at Locke's Drug Store for 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Locke
Local residents share weekend visits and travels
Tom Allen Airlle of King's Valley spent Sunday here. Henderson Simpson returned from Portland Friday. Cap Baldwin of Laver visited his sister here Sunday. W. E. Williams was an Independence visitor last Saturday. Mrs. Rose and daughter Nannie spent Sunday with friends in Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Allen
King’s Valley
Cap
Baldwin
Laver
W. E. Williams
Historical Bank Ledger Notes and Reserve Items
Fragmented ledger text lists overdrafts, secured and unsecured types, bonds to secure circulation, banking-house assets, and real estate owned. It references reserves, notes of national banks, fractionally backed currency, redemption funds, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, deposits, and due to other banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat'l
Cheris
Otter National Banks
Moxky
Ayeek Palit
Basti Domandbertitéates
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Roy Chute
A. L. Chute
Portland
John Redmond
Michigan
A. L. Chutes
G. A. Welle
Robert Steele
Emil Gobat
Suver
Ford
M. E. Church of
This Place
W. 9S. McLain
J. D. Cameron
Roy. Williams
R. E. Bryan
Supt. Starr
Mr. Seymour
Maccabee Ladies
R. R. Co
Here
Southwell
Bryan-Lucas
Hans Schneider
Peer
Nodinga
Buena Vista
Frank Snyder
W. J. Steele
Cheater McClain
J. M. Prather
Judith Steele
Albany
M. N. Prather
South Peoria
Caicaco
Ill
Bright
St. Louis
Cardus
Feree
Atchison, Kan
Daily Globe
Etna Cook
Pickel
J. M. McCaleb
C Street
Wm. McMillan
Airlle
Henderson Simpson
Independence National Bank
Spereeant of Cincultion
Posses
Liabelities
Foix
G& W
Irvine
Ervine
I. W
Attes Notary Public
W. Beans
B. Hiraeaneke
Sues
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