Pomona Steamer Suffering From Low Willamette Water
The river steamer Pomona arrives at Oregon Transportation Co dock in dilapidated condition after months of low water. Captain Sprong notes river bed rocks and gravel injuring wheel buckets, skylights, and the hull as the ship plows through the Willamette.
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Pomona
Portland
Salem
Oregon Transportation Company
Willamette River
Graham
Sprong
Willamette
Oregon City
Portland Journal
For Sale Garden Tools at A. L. Chute’s Monmouth
One good two seated hack one open single Huggy one Si ineh spring tooth harrow and one new garden cultivator offered cheap. Call at A. L. Chute’s Monmouth Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Chute's
Monmouth
Local Wedding in Mc Minnville Between Ballston Farmer and Willamina Bride
At Hotel Yamhill Mc Minnville on Oct 15 Thomas Bocks of Ballston wed Miss Myrtle Stevens of Willamina with J O Rodgers officiating. The groom is a popular rustling farmer and the bride a well known Willamina girl, niece of Geo Balls of Ballston. Ballston friends gave a traditional charivari and cigars. The couple plans to reside on the Sanders place nearby.
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Yamhill
McMinnville
Thomas Bocks
Ballston
Myrtle Stevens
Willamina
Rodgers
Geo, Balls
Sanders Place
Died: David Jesse Whiteaker Pioneer and Veteran Passes
David Jesse Whiteaker or Uncle Davey died at 77 in his city home after a runaway accident last week. A Virginia native and Oregon pioneer of 48 years, he helped settle the state and crossed the plains amid hardship. Funeral at 11 a.m. at the M E church with Rev. G H Osborne officiating. Interment at the family burial ground on the B F Whiteaker farm north of Monmouth.
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Whiteaker
Virginia
Illinois
Plains
Oregon
M. E
G. H. Osborne
B. F. Whiteaker
Monmouth
Withrow Widow's Obituary and Local Notices
Mrs RB Withrow of cancer born in Sicklin county Ohio July 14 1842 married in 1861 moved to Oregon later died leaving husband two sons and a daughter Funeral at Evangelical church Wednesday 10 am Other town items note cattle hogs goats and chickens for sale at old Nichols place Harvey Nash leases the ferry, hops sold to Faber and Neil Albany beef price two cents Wm Knighton family move to Buena Vista Mattie Lee buys land north of Evangelical church H L Hall family visiting John Baldwin buys Longacre home in Buena Vista Roofing and town improvements rain delayed plowing and Webfoot weather James Getty in California as engineer 70 per week Thanksgiving entertainment planned at school Irving Mathews ships potatoes potato crop days ahead Boon Box residents move to Oregon D V Poling sick with typhoid fever smallpox case convalescing Dallas Chronicle notes Ray Goodrich hired to coach Monmouth football D W Sears recovering from smallpox illness
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Ro Withrow
Sicklin County
Ohio
Fulton County
Linois
BR. Withrow
Oregon
Heaven
Evangelical Church
Favorite Prescription claims aid for weak women and infants
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as strengthening women to bear healthy babies. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Victor J. Hadin of Kansas and a physician’s praise, promoting the 1008 page People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and urging purchases by mail with small stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
Victor J. Hadin
Leonardville
Riley Co
Kansas
Jatyath
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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Cael
Howe
S. M. Daniel
Baby Barrer Eo
Monmouth Independence
Independence
Little Palace Hotel
J.A
RB. Withrow
Tom
Old Nichols Place
Buena Vista
Harvey Nash
Wm. Steele
Faber & Neil
Albany
Wm. Knighton
Buena
Mattie Lee
Sam H. Baldwin
Dr. Clair Brown
H. L. Hall
John Baldwin
Faber & Nei
Gus Pagenkopf'e Bops
Joanex Getty
Boon Box
California
James
Irving Mathews
William Short
Fred Wilboit
Fred Caxton
Mr. Fykes
D. V. Poling
Dallas Chronicle
Ray Goodrich
Eugene
D. W. Sears
Davidson & Hedges
Hall’s Ferry
A. D. Pettyjohn
Corvallis
H. H. Jasperson
Undertaker
Independence, Oregon
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