A Wander Through Yamhill Valley Notes and Newport
The editor of the Graphic recalls a Newport vacation and recounts a ramble along the Yamhill valley by rail. He highlights towns like Dundee Dayton LaFayette Amity Newberg and Corvallis and mocks local boosterism while praising scenery and a fishing trip at Newport.
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The
Graphic
Newport
Mr. Dooley
Housekeeping
Wm. Reid
Thomas Prince
Dundee
California
Oregon
Portland
Tom Richardson
Yamhill County
Dayton
Yamhill River
Reid
LaFayette
Yamhill
McMinnville
St Joe
Joe Crocker
Joe
Ben
Pioneer Railroad
Newberg
Doc Wright
Doc
Wright
Amity
Polk County
Independence
Dallas
Polk
Corvallis
O. A. GC
Agricultural College
Newport By-The-Sea
The Good Samaritan Act Fatalities at Champoeg Estate
John Mig and Ernest Hoefer were injured while attempting to perform rites over a deceased Chinese man found in his bed at the Hoefer and Zorn estate near Champoeg in Marion county. Locals reported the man’s death, and the workers faced fear and hesitation before confirming the body.
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John Mig
Ernest Hoefer
Hoefer
Burial Ordeal Ends With Resurrected Mishap In Briar Patch
A funeral rite led to chaos when a box containing the remains was buried but flames and noise terrified spirits. Illig and Hoefer were knocked into brush as the box flew apart, leaving Illig bruised and Hoefer with a dislocated arm. The Chinaman remained untouched in the briar patch.
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Illig
Hoefer
Rankin
Briar Patch
Klauz and Brotherton Tie The Knot In August Wedding
Miss Louisa Klauz and Mr G W Brotherton married at Christian Tabernacle Thursday evening August 19 in a small ceremony officiated by Geo C Ritchey. The couple now reside in a new cottage at the Dayton road and Fifth street junction.
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Christian Tabernacle
Louisa Klauz
G. W. Brotherton
Geo. C. Ritchey
The
Christian Church
Dayton Road
Fifth Street
Smith Family Day at A. Y. P. prompts special intrafamily fun
The piece highlights Smith Family Day festivities in Seattle with prizes for various Smiths from oldest to prettiest. Visitors are warned to identify individuals by full names to avoid summoning unrelated Smiths, as thousands attend and special incentives may apply.
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Smith
Seattle
Fred W. Smith
Marriage Licences Listed for Several Couples
The notice records multiple marriage licenses including Louisa Klauz 18 to G W Brotherton 23 Meria V Adams 28 to Wm J Liljequit 33 Christina Kleindienst 23 to Robert S Miller 25 Mary E Grabel 20 to Lewis Miller 20 with ages and pairings as listed.
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Louisa Klauz
G. W. Brotherton
Meria V. Adams
Wm. J. Liljequit
Christina Kleindienst
Robert S. Miller
Mary E. Grabel
Lewis Miller
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Nora Parker
Jim Ills
Rose
Taft
Beverly
C. E. Fuller Paint Company
Lapp & Boyes
Klauz-Brotherton
THEO
ST. Pierre
Ete
Nelson & Hana
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