Portland business trips and local visits noted in society column
John Crosby and E. S. Greer traveled to Portland on business. Numerous residents visited relatives, including Clyde Ryan and Mrs. Crawford. Francis Wall of Sherwood visited cousin Bernice Keyes. The Young Folks Thimble Society met Medora Greer. Otterbrook and Carlton gatherings featured the Dundee Thimble Club. Grandpa Keyes, age eighty, traveled to Newberg on foot and alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crosby
Portland
E. S. Greer
Clyde Ryan
John Crawford
William Huckleberry
Francis Wall
Sherwood
Bernice Keyes
Thimble Society
Medora Greer
Ida Boyle
Phoebe Dustin
Fred Watson
S. M. Crosby
Dundee Thimble Club
Otterbrook
Wm. Allan
Allan
Lizzie Brooks
Carlton
M. A. Hatch
Helen
Warren Robertson
Ira Spaulding
Newberg
George H. Greer
Bryan
John Jones
Voter Registration Deadline Notice from R B Linville
Letter to the editor informs voters that registration must be completed before the general election. Registration closes September 14. Encourages early registration to be listed on the secretary of state's mailing list and receive voter information. Naturalized citizens should bring papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
R. B. Linville
Bank Ownership Shifts in Lebanon and Oregon News
The First National Bank of Lebanon changes hands while Portland police seek culprits passing Confederate currency. Oregon reports include a new state bank proposed in Enterprise, a cow contest at Forest Grove, and Walnut culture lecture at Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Lebanon
Portland
Enterprise
William OC. Hunterman
Salt Lake City
Forest Grove
J. C. Cooper
Commercial Club of
McMinnville
University of Oregon
Eugene
Siletz
Toledo
Wells-Fargo
State Railroad Commission
Regula Seether
Seaside
R. R. Butler
11Th Judicial District
Gillam
Sherman
Wheeler
Brief News of the Week Highlights Around the World
The American consul in Managua reports rising strength of a western Nicaragua revolutionary movement. New York faces a sugar shortage due to Williamsburg plant strikes. Pacific Power & Light merger steps proceed in Oregon Washington Idaho totaling 7.5 million dollars. Mayor Gaynor moves to halt free beer distribution to police and firemen. The English bill to modify religious declaration at accession passes the Commons 254 to 42. U S loan plan to consolidate Liberia debt causes French unease over Secretary Knox’s aims. A monster New York suffrage parade is planned with suffrage babies on one float. Congressman Lundin studies foreign pension systems as a potential model for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
State Department
Nicaragua
New York City
Williamsburg
American Sugar Refining Company
Tinal
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Pacific Power & Light Company
Gaynor
New York
House of Commons
Liberia
United States
Knox
Frederick Lundin
Noted Politician Refuses Perk Governor Post
John Lind, nominated by the democrates, declares he will not serve if elected Minnesota governor. W. J. Bryan accelerates farm work on 160 acre Texas property as he plans to move this fall. Laura Jean Libby, famous novelist, debuts on a New York stage under married name Libby Stillwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Abraham
Roseburg
Clanton
Columbia River District
Edward Mathews
Cincinnati
Portland
Deschutes
Shaniko
Cornett Stage & Stable Company
Central Oregon Automobile Company
Oregon
Oregon Horticultural Society
Portland To
Hood River
Columbia
Rogue River
H. L. Holgate
Klamath Falls
Santiam
Hoover
Corvallis & Eastern
Hoover Lumber Company
J. Thornburn Ross
John E. Altchison
Frank B. Holbrook
United States
Paten
John Lind
Minnesota
Kermit Roosevelt
Paris
Hunter
Margaret Rutherford
W. K. Vanderbilt
the Treasury
Grover Cleveland
New York
W. J. Bryan
Mission
Texas
Laura Jean Libby
Miss Libby
van Mater Stillwell
Coroner's jury returns open verdict in Monon president death
The coroner's jury examining Ira G. Rawn, late president of the Monon railroad, finds an open verdict but concludes death occurred from a self inflicted gunshot with his own weapon. In Kentucky a cloud burst destroys extensive crops across Lincoln, Boyle and Mercer counties. Local officials seize 50,000 impure ice cream cones from a Kansas City firm. Erwin Wider, cashier of a Russo-Chinese bank agency, arrested in New York with $25,000 bail after confessing to more than $500,000 in defalcations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira G. Rawn
Monon Railroad
Lincoln
Boyle
Mercer
Kentucky
Washington
Kansas City
Erwin Wider
Russo-Chinese Bank Agency
New York
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White & Nichols
Brooks
M. McDonald
Lynn B. Ferguson
F. H. Caldwell & Co
First National Bank Building
Newberg, Oregon
The
First National Bank of
Newbe
Mortensen
San Francisco
F. M. McDonald
Glendale
Douglas County
J. G. Carlisle
DR. Geo. Larkin
First Nat’] Bank
DR. A. M. Davis
Union Brook
Littlefield & Romig
Physicians & Surgeons
First
Nat’] Bank
DRS
Bowers
A.S. O
Kirksville, Mo
Main Street
Depot Mutual Bell
J. H. Wilkens
Ore
Newbergreen Semes
Wossters
John S. Rankin
Bank of Newberg
E. W. Spang
Edwards Streets
Peren Eee
Clarence Butt
Egal Papers
Newberg Building
E. P. Dixon
H. C. Dixon
Dixon Bros, Dentists
Mutual White
Ezra Hayes
Interior
Dat
First Street
Aeaincans
G. E. Stuart
Edwards Bldg
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