Valley and Siletz Railroad Timetable and Notices
Effective Sunday June 29 the Valley and Siletz Railroad runs Independence to Camp Ore 7 45 a m to 10 00 a m with 4 45 p m to 7 00 p m return. A second train leaves at 7 25 p m for Hoskins arriving Independence 7 00 p m. Saturday service from Hoskins leaves 6 30 p m arriving Independence 1 45 p m Sportsmen can expect a hunt on Luckiamute. Oregon National Farm Loan Association promotes loans with long terms and efficient service.
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Oregon National Farm Loan Association
Northwest
A. C. Bohmstead
Secy-Treas
Masonic Temple
Salem
Ore
Cardon Valley Selitz Railway
The
Valley & Siletz Railroad
Independence
Camp Ore
Hoskins
Nomenclature Woes Hit War Risk Bureau Case Files
Washington report on a Verge of errors in War Risk Bureau files. A misread entry for James Hall with beneficiaries Stalks led to a Hunt of mis-spellings and name variants like Stalks and Cabbagestalks. A Blue Sweater investigator traced Divis Spruce to Spruce Division and Herman Miller of Hastings Pa. The article notes widespread name confusions, foreign spellings, and shifting addresses complicating insurance records.
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James Hall
McCall
South Carolina
Ella Stalks
Fannie Stalks
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Burnses
Pinkertons
Flynns
James Cabbagestalks
Bila Cabbagestalks
Fannie Cabbagestalks
Divis Spruce
Hastings
Mustangs
Miss Blue Sweater
War Department
Herman Miller
Maine
California
France
Hignack
Lynack
Army
Navy
Andrew Good
North Dakota
Georgian Too Tired to Crank Up His Auto
Lawson Collier, an autoist in Atlanta, stopped to help a tired neighbor whose car stalled by the roadside. He connected a rope and pulled the vehicle about 50 yards to move it, only to learn the owner did not want to take the trouble to crank it.
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Atlanta
Lawson Collier
Atlantis
Collier
Thys
U S Loses 4480 Captured in France War Counts
War department figures through June 3 show 4480 Americans captured in France with 414 officers. The Twenty-eighth Division reports 18 officers and 714 men among its captives, while the Twenty-sixth lists 19 officers and 444 men. The Eighth Division reports one officer captured. The First Division lost no officers and 152 men. the Second Division had five officers and 152 men in captivity.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
France
Eamp
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DR. Ellsworth
H. Streets
Swope & Swope Lawyers
I. O. O. F. Building Independence
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Fletcher & Barrick
Attorney's
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Knight Adjustment Comminnville
Yamoreg Collection Agency
Willard Storage
Court Street
Popular Mechanics
United States
Canada
Mexico
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Ill
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Washington
Hall
North Diykota
Thunder
Andrew Good Thunder
Ingmall
Bureau
Brown
Pew
Pames
Aloysius
Ignatz
John
Bartholdt Otto Anbel
Polley
Minden
Neh
Tiy
Wladyslaus Charles Dynes
Maury Street
Rome
N. Y
U. S
Eighth Army
War of
Orbi
4Ox
Mountain States Power Company
Independence National Bank
H. Hirschberg
Pres. Trad
Mix
Cashier
D. W. Sears
W. H. Walker
J. A. Allen Otis D. Butler
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