Biography of J C Henry Republican Nominee for Union County Judge
J C Henry born April 6 1849 in Schuylkill PA to German parents. He rose from private to first lieutenant in the 184th Pennsylvania, later built a furniture and undertaking business in La Grande Oregon becoming a leading taxpayer and public figure. He has served as mayor coroner and council member and is a Republican candidate for Union County Judge with a record of honesty and evolving public service.
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J.C. Henry
Union County
Schuylkill County
Pennsylvania
184Th Pennsylvania Regiment
Hancock
Anna Tutt
South Bend
Indiana
Wast
la Grande
Camp Garson
J. M.church
Gift of the People
Oregon National Guards
la Grande Neily
la Grande Building and Loan Association
Masonic Fraternity
B. P.C.E
J. T. Williamson
Monroth
Oregon
National Business College of
Portland
Clisis
Williamson
Interior Department
Morton
Harvey Rinehart as Republican County Judge Candidate
Harvey C. Rinehart, born 1864 in Summerville and long a Union county resident, emerges as a leading Republican candidate for County Judge. A former member of J. H. Rinehart & Son, he cites mill operations and financial experiences, vows tax relief, road and public works improvements, school support, and county debt reduction if elected. He campaigns across the county, emphasizes party unity, and expects party voters to choose him in the primary.
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Sargent
Union County
Garnest
Republian
Benjamin Harrison
Republican Central Committee
Harvey C. Rinehart
Summerville
J. H. Rinehart & Son
Rinehart
China
United States
Ringhart
Republican Party
James M Murphy, Union County Sheriff Candidate
James M Murphy a Republican primary candidate for Union County sheriff born July 28 1874 in Portage Wis educated at Storey College Portage Wis and worked in mercantile and railroad before settling in La Grande Oregon in 1897 He partnered in Chisago Store and owned Hotel Summer He is a director of La Grande Commercial Club and member of several lodges If nominated and elected he would run the sheriff office in a faithful businesslike manner W W Randall another sheriff candidate born in Indiana later lived in Iowa and Oregon arriving in Union in 1860s
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Union County
James M. Murphy
Portaga,lis
Portage
Wis
Great Northern
Seattle
la Grande
Wm. Murphy
New York
Adams Avenue
Elm Street
Ed. Murphy
Chisago
Oregon
Summer
Murphy
la Grande Commercial Club
Foresters of America
W.W. Randall
Indiana
Iowa
Union
Willamette
Grande Ronde Valley
J B Gilham for Union County Clerk Reelection
James B. Gilham Republican candidate for county clerk in Union county has served twenty one years in the valley. Since 1904 he has held the office, improved efficiency, and maintained courteous access for the public while safeguarding taxpayers’ interests.
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James B. Gilham
Union County
Gilham
County Recorder D H Procter Seeks Reelection
D H Procter, long familiar to Union County, announces candidacy for reelection as County Recorder of Conveyances. A former Wisconsin teacher and Elgin resident, he emphasizes a self sustaining, efficient office with minimal expenses and strong public service.
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D. H. Procter
Procter
Fencing posts offered for sale by J Anthony
Farmers urged to buy fanceposts cut from fur tamarack trees. About 5000 posts are dry and must be disposed of this spring. Exchange possible for live stock hay grain cups pounces or other goods at The Golden Rule or 1606 Sixth Street. Dry cord wood also for sale.
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Sixth Street
J. Anthony
Ruckman Seeks State Rep Nomination on Republican Ticket
George W. Ruckman, long a Union County pioneer, announces as a Republican candidate for State Representative in Oregon. He pledges tax equality, budget economy, and support for the people's choice United States Senator, while detailing his past advocacy and policy positions.
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George W. Ruckman
Union County
Sandridge
Gran’e Ronde Valley
Ruckman
Hanna
McKiney
United States
Oregon
Congress
G. W. Ruckwan
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C Henry
J. J. Williamson
Epublica
la Grande Land District
Land Office
Robert H. Lloyd
Elgin
North Powder
J. M. Carroll
Lloyd
Robert J. Lloyd
William B. Sargias
Harvey
W. W. Randall
J. B. Gilham
D. Tl. Proctor
G. W. Buck
Himsalf
la Grande Commerce Club
SL. Brooks
Brooke
Walla Walla
Algnedein
Aid
T Mitter
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