County Commissioners Settle Claims in November Session
List of Claims Allowed by County Commissioners Court at October Term shows regular November session attended by Judge Coad and Commissioner Teal with Riddell absent on business. Bills were audited and paid including road warrants 1144.71 and 19.50, special school vouchers 24.73, county school orders 5118.70. Total 6307.64. Transfer of 412.70 from General Fund to School Library Fund approved.
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County Commissioners’ Court
Coad
Teal
Riddell
San Antonio
Texas
Oregon cities unite in push to attract settlers this fall
Under the Oregon Development League, cities rally to advertise the region to home seekers. Lebanon Corvallis Silverton Scio Jefferson Laidlaw Glendale and Astoria plan publicity, with ports and a new Antwerp steamship link boosting Northwest growth. 7164 colonists arrived on O R N lines between Sept 15 and Oct 15, signaling rising migration and investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Development League
Lebanon
Corvallis
Silverton
Scio
Jefferson
a_ state league
Laidlaw
Development League
Oregon
Glendale
Pacific Coast
Astoria
John Jacob Astor
Washington Irving
Portland
Antwerp
Northwest
Washington
Portland Club official touts Oregon growth and unity
At a Lebanon publicity meeting under the Business Men's League, Richard son of the Portland Commercial Club claimed a 50 by 100 lot in Portland has appreciated enough to fund all Oregon Commercial Club advertising. He cited Oregon cities like Eugene and Medford growing faster recently and urged residents to unite to build the state.
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Portland
Oregon Development League
Oregon
Lebanon
Business Men's League of Lebanon
Richardson
Portland Commercial Club
Lebanon Express
Eugene
Medford
the Dalls
United States
Town Team to Play Monmouth High in Alaska Exhibition
A basketball game is set in the gym between the Town Team and Monmouth High School with listed players from both sides. Admission is 15 and 10 cents. A second game features the Fats and the Leans, possibly replaced by a girls game. Nome, Alaska endures a two day storm driving breakers ashore and sinking two schooners.
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Monmouth High School
Ed Huber
Mailcarrer
E. V. Springer
Fred Smith
Floyd Springer
Ranie Burkhead
Ray Chute
Floyd Walker
Young America
Nome
Alaska
Riverside News Notes From Independence Sister City
J S Cooper rode to Portland last week window updates include Fred and Mrs Hooper visiting Salem and Mrs Charley Williams visiting Salem. A revival led by Rev B C Black of Salem. Shenefield visit grandson Charley Shenefield. Grace Wallace came from Corvallis to visit her mother. Joe Pickens sold his residence and moves near brick yard. Wilcox couple returned from California after month away. Rev Mulkey home after days away. Mrs Parks dies after illness. funeral at Baptist church. Reaves house occupied by Earnest Johnson caught fire. fire company arrived too late. Local talent staged The Deacons Courtship, with orchestra. proceeds to Presbyterian Ladies Aid.
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J. S. Cooper
Portland
Fred Hooper
Salem
Charley Williams
Christian Church
B. C. Black
Mrs. Wilcox
California
Rev. Mulkey
Ladies Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church
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Court House Notes
General Fund
School Library Fund
S R Withrow
Sarah McQuerry
Filet E Smith
Isaac Connett
Eliza Allen
Andrew Kershaw
Nancy Johnston Brouse
Wilson
M V Woods
Dallas Water Company
D Coulter
Simonton & Scott
H Morrison
Willamette Valley Co
S B Hill
E L Smith
E Rutledge
Ed Keyt
Spaulding Logging Co
Fred Gillespie
Conrad Stafrin
Kahle Mercantile Co
Salt Creek Lumber Co
E Getchel
J Ellis
Falls City Hardware Co
J H Robertson
Gosser
William L Murphy
Mabel F Wilson
Frank B Riggs
Hattie M Cook
Job McLeod
Nellie Harris
H T Miller
Ethel Berry
John Gornforth
A H Gehlar
West Side Fruit Farms
Tis
Row
William Wright
D Wright
W L Gilson
CJ Moyer
Falls City
Robinson Williams Drug Co
West Salem Supply Co
Huntley
Crider
Meador Simonton & Scott
Ellis Dallas Hotel
Co A
John Fluke
L Roberts Spaulding Lumber Co
Wilson Campbell & Boydston
Courier
Hastings
Palls City
George Boyer
August
Anna Reetz
Robert Allen
Thomas
Williams
Stow
John Neu
CW Matthews
Ida E Bowen
Paul Fundman
R D Powell
Henry Heine Et
Phillip Hess
T Pearce
C L Pearce
Garber
Duggan
Strong
Hiram
Moses Manston
H F Man
Ston
Dallas
J M Grant
H. G
Campbell
JL van Loan
Dennis
Cook
Ed F Coad
CS Graves
Ruth Graves
J E C Seymour
L Thompson R L Chapman
H E Mitchell
JM Grant
J E Richter
Willis Simonton
EN Smith
AF Tower
EC Dunn
J. B. Teal
Chancey Mulkey
Teddie A. Riggs
Cletus R. Butler
Darrel B. Stump
Independence News Budget
Pondent
Riverside
Joe Pickens
Reaves
Earnest Johnson
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