Contested Madras City Election Ended In Election Void
The council halted the December 6 1910 election due to irregularities. Attorneys disputed vote legality and ballot handling, and the council voted to dismiss the case, leaving the present officers to serve until the next regular election in December 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Berglund
Cook
G. L. Bernier
Prineville
Stanton
Madine
Oregon
Berglind
Blanton
Madras
New Townsite Vanora Platted in Crook County
A new townsite named Vanora is being surveyed and plotted in northern Crook County on land owned by Ora VanTasel below the Campbell place on the Deschutes River. Engineer Scott L. Gordon supervises the surveying as VanTasel returns from Portland where he arranged preliminary work and related matters.
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Crook County
Ora VanTasael
Campbell Place
Deschutes River
VanTasel
Portland
Vanora
Scott L. Gordon
Mrs Lulu Jenkins Dies in California
Mrs Lulu Jenkins wife of Alvin E Jenkins died at their Sacramento California home on December 12. A telegram to her brother was delayed by his absence and lay unopened. The Jenkinses moved from the action to California two years ago for Mr Jenkins health. She is the daughter of W S Hale of the Haystack country and leaves a husband three children one sister and three brothers Orla the only one living in the county.
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Lulu
Alvin E. Jenkins
Saccramento
Cal
Hone
Mr. Juking
California
Funds From Reserves Split Among Oregon Counties
In Salem on Dec 17 a Treasury Department letter to the Governor allocates 98685.87 for county road use from forest reserve receipts. Listed totals include Cascade 2679.12 Crater 6157.12 Deschutes 3038.82 and others across Oregon with various small amounts.
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Salem
Oregon
Treasury Department
Washington
Cascade
Crater
Deschutes
Fremont
Madras real estate sales top three thousand dollars
Jesse Hobson, overseeing one addition to Madras, sold lots totaling about $3000 in the past two weeks. Hobson traveled to Portland last Friday for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Peck were in town, returning from a railroad trip to visit outside points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hobson
Madras
Hobson
Portland
W. H. Peck
Merchant and Family Christmas Shopping in City
R A Merchant and his family from Culver County were in the city today for Christmas shopping, visiting shops and browsing goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver Country
The Privilege of His Rank Insurrection Tale
In Mindanao during the Philippine insurrection Captain M. makes a birthday punch for his officers. He corrals the junior subaltern to his room where the first lieutenant refuses an upper berth, asserting he is a first lieutenant and deserves the lower bunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindanao
Little Brown Brother
Lippincott's
Knocking and Hope in a Moral Plea Verse
A fragmentary verse argues for kindness over knocking and hot air, praising gentle speech and small acts of charity. It critiques loud preaching and urges belief, charity, and hope, naming God given man and A. Joyos as figures within a spiritual exhortation.
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Joyos
For Sale Altl or Part of My City Property in Madras
Property in Madras on terms near snap close in corner lot 502190 with a fine well and 14 by 18 house is offered for 3500.00. Interested buyers call or write Harry G. Key, Madras, Oregon.
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Madras
Harry G. Key
Oregon
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RED Gross Drug CO
Colgate
Eastman
Dabbrook
Lazell
Sunborg
Bridal Rose Jockey Club
Jocky Heliotrope
Xmas Stationery
Postal Ag
Redross Dry
Lulu Jenkins
J. P. Read
Culver
Perry Read
Shasta
Southern Pacific Company
Los Angeeles
Northwest
S. P
McMurrray General
D. W. Barnett
Methius
E. E. Echelberger
Robinson's Garage
Shorty
Loucks
East Ankeny
Strictly Reliable Companies
49Th Insurance Co
London
T. Paul Fire and Marine of
Howard W
Turner
Act
Arate
United Are
Prealder
Ale
Treasury
Interior
War
Navy
Commerce
Gr Culkine
Fu Ea
Treasure
Hupt
Dairy and Poor
Congremmen
Jobo H Lewis
Proneeusi
Poumel
Wwe
Waneed
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