Oregon's Scenic Road of the Future and Wool Growers Meet
Portland hosts the National Wool Growers Association convention opening January 4 with key tariff talks and the fate of Schedule K. James J. Hill outlines new railroad projects and a grand highway toward Crater Lake promising scenic grandeur. Oregon Agricultural College to start six week farming short courses January 3 with expert instructors.
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Portland
Nationla Wool Growers’ Association
America
James J. Hill
Santa Claus
Oregon
Bend
Interior
United Railways
Tillamook
Crater Lake
Medford
Alps
Oregon Agricultural College
Correction: Adah Chapter officers listed
In last week’s Independence report an omission occurred listing officers. It should read Conductress Nellie McLeod and Associate Conductress Katie Dunsmore.
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Independence
Nellie McLeod
Katie Dunsmore
Monmouth Town Election Sets Two Tickets and High Turnout
Monmouth voters faced a two ticket race with three names on both ballots after two nominating conventions. Citizens Ticket and Regular Ticket competed as the town plans future improvements, drawing broad interest in the choice of leaders. A record 119% ballots were cast. Dr Allin a dentist from Cooper Building Independence Oregon served as the reference contact.
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Monmouth
Allin
Cooper
Independence Oregon
Independence News Budget
Budget report from Independence outlines spending plans and revenue projections. Details cover municipal departments, anticipated changes, and potential impacts on local services.
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Independence News Budget
Daily Happenings in Our Sister Town
Local column lists residents visiting and ill. plans for a January 1 1911 Methodist meeting. Notable notes include Monmouth visitors, moves, illness, a fireside rendering, and a basketball result with Corvallis High School defeating Independence High School 40 to 17. A person suffered a leg fracture at work, delaying his return to duty.
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E. F. Crowley
Independence
Falls City
Independence National Bank
Bell Telephone Co
Corvallis High School
Independence High School
Corvallis High
Monmouth Creamery Tops At Eugene Dairy Contest
Stands Well Up Monmouth hosts creamery pride as Lena Williams wins first prize in the creamery butter contest at Eugene with a 94 2 10 score. Second goes to W H Kent of Albany, third to PF W Bluhm of Monmouth, with judges F L Kent B Zie mer and A A Underhill. Trophies near $500 aggregate value. permanent ownership requires two wins. A new Simplex separator of 700 pounds capacity is for sale in Monmouth.
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Monmoth
Eugene
Portland
East
F. L. Kent
Oregon Agricultural College
Bk. B. Ziemer
A. A. Underhill
Salem
Lena Williams
Hazelwood Company
W. H. Kent
Albany Butter and Produce Company
PF. W. Bluhm
Monmouth Creamery
Rh. L. McCumsey
Crystal Ice and Storage Company
T. W. Patterson
Eugene Creamery
Special Offer for New and Renewal Herald Subscriptions
A promotional offer provides 1000 votes for each new Herald subscription of one year and 500 votes for renewals. Subscriptions must be handed to the store by December 31 at 6 PM.
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Herald
Clarence OBrien and Percis Powell License to wed
License to wed granted to Walter Murray and Vera Tuttle. Estate notices include bond filed for Mary T Nelson deceased with final hearing set January 14. Appraisers named and numerous property transfers listed. Commercial club notes meeting and water system discussion. For sale California Medicated Soap advertised by Mrs J W Richardson Sr. Independence Oregon.
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Clarence O'Brien
Percis Powell
Walter Murray
Vera Tuttle
Mary T Nelson
R DeArmond
Kurre
W E Craven
Martha Elliott
Alexander Collins
F A Wells
California
J. W. Richardson
Monmouth St
Independence
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U.S
Hill
Taft
Congress
Tariff Board
D. O. Lively
General Arrangements Committee
Empire Builder
J. H. Remington
Citizens
J. H. Hawley
D. E. Stitt
L. Ground
J. E. Winegar
C-R
Marshal Co
A. Nott
Charles Herren
J. W. White
P. E. Chase
J. L. Murdock
Riverside
Arthur Moore
C. W. Leonard
City
Mrs. Sarah Young
Mr. and
Mrs. Claggett
Methodist Church
C. P. Cornwell
Claud Oviatt
Willamina
Forrest Finch
North Independence
Presbyterian Church
Clara Purvine
Russell
West Independence
Dane Purvine
South Independence
Dean Walker
U. of O
Chet Long
F. E. Richardson
Julia Douty
Susan Richardson
Monmouth Street
A. L. Chute
Jefferson
John Hanson
Mr. Hanson
Jim Moreland
Monmouth Herald
Court House Notes
JH Moran
Mina Cornelius
M L Thompson
C J Pugh
Isaac Hughes
U. S
Thomas J Fleppin
Forrest L Guthrie
Rose Broadley
Henry Lehrman
J S Shanks
EG White
C $ O’brien
C Bryant
Edward Richards
Dallas
H Bryant
J J Minnich
John T Minnich
A Emmett
Clara M Kauffman
R H McCarter
Samuel Kutler
A J Barham
John M Farley
Commercial Club
Doings
C. H. Green
Cupid’s Knoll
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