Real Estate Transfers List Includes Numerous Oregon Property Deals
The list records transfers in Newberg and surrounding areas with actions from Nettie M Abbott to C J Edwards and many others. It notes parcels in Deskin's Additions, John Byrd, James S Johnson, Chehalem Orchard Homes, and urban blocks, with prices from $1 to $7000 and descriptions of sections and tracts in Yamhill County. Also shows larger holdings and several family or trust transactions, concluding with population figures for Washington and Oregon and a prompt: What's matter?
Barrel of whiskey shipped to Carlton found unmarked and spilled
Portland reports a freight shipment addressed to Carlton Pharmacy was not marked with the contents or ordering party. A 46 gallon whiskey barrel was broken open on the river bank and the contents spilled. loss assigned to the shippers.
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Portland
Carlton
Carlton Pharmacy
Sentinel
Arctic Ducks and Geese Along Alaska Coast
Stefansson notes Eskimo life on the north coast of Alaska where spring and summer ducks form a diet staple. Ducks and geese are pursued in kayaks during molting, killed with clubs, and Bola throwing nets large numbers of birds as flocks pass within throwing distance along known migration routes.
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Alaska
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Feet and All Poultry Price Clarified in London Market
A London Telegraph anecdote notes a young housekeeper shopping for a whole chicken. After comparing 3 shillings to 2s 9d elsewhere, she realizes the seller includes feet. The poulterer confirms chickens are sold feet and all, highlighting a pricing misunderstanding in a market stall.
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London Telegraph
Upheaval in Beery Household as Fire Ignites Family
The curate visits Murkie whose emphatic rebuke unsettles the family. Markie vents shock as his child allegedly sets himself alight and the wife extinguishes the blaze with a pot of beer while the family faces dire finances.
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Murkie
Markie
London Telegraph
California farmer rejects messenger with potato boast
An eastern buyer who owned a California farm sent a large bag of potatoes to his neighbor who was praised for talent. The farmer refused to eat a single potato for anyone and told the messenger to pass that message to his boss.
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California
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Marcell
South College Street
Newberg Studio
Eastman Kodak Company
Kay
Per Doz
College St. Newberg, Ore
The
Newberg Transfer Co
P.O
Newberg Wood Yard
Zumwalt
E. P. Hamilton
Nettie M Abbott
C J Edwards
Deskin
First National Bank
Newberg
E P Dixon
John Byrd
Clarence Otis
Bates
W W Glandon
Wm Laughlin
Elmer A
Buehler Et
Alto Rosa M
Buehler
Bert Edwards
C C Edwards
James S Johnson
J D Gordon
L M
Elvira Smith
J K Guttry
S D Titus
John Watt
Jennie S Larkin
Swan Benson
Chehalem Park
CE Fuller
Calvin W Doeland
Yamhill County
CN Marsh
Glen S Kelley
Florence Mortenson
Maud Williamson
Geo Gay
Mary Nau
J, M
W H Nelson
Lelia Baker
Central
Florence Olds Et al
J W Lovett
Andrew D Smith
William Isenseé
Andrew Ornduff
John W Ornduff
Amanda J .Johnson
Mildred E Pringle
Earl F
Victor C DeLashmutt
John Boyd
Thomas Prince
H F
Florence R
Ella Pickett
J Edwards
Edwards
J E Scott
Hazel ‘Scott
David Ramsey
J H Hess
Louisa S Tounsend
Oliver
Harley & Sarges
Witee
Frank C Wirfs
Edward Cluff
Washington
Oregon
Cadillac
FORD
F. O. B. Newberg
Gray & Davis
Newberg Auto CO
Yamhill River
Oregon and Graphic
Aedtenis
de Ton Caferul
Barcroft’s Drug Store
Postoffice
Kienle & Sons
First St
Chehalem Valley Mills, Inc
Frank Zumwalt
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