Life Crews Cleared in Rosecrans Wreck Investigation
Captain J H Quinan inspector of the Lifesaving Revenue Cutter service completed the official inquiry into the Rosecrans wreck and the loss of the power lifeboats Tenacious and Dreadnought. He finds no blame on either crew and praises their efforts to save survivors. Grant Pass hosts a standout Josephine County Poultry Show praised as best since the association formed, with numerous prizes awarded.
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Astoria
J. H. Quinan
Lifesaving Revenue Cutter Service
Rosecrans
Cape Disappointment
Point Adams
Josephine
Grants Pass
Josephine County Poultry Association
Control of Enemy of Sweet Cherries
The lecture at Oregon Agricultural College describes cherry gummosis as the main enemy of sweet cherries in Oregon. It is a bacterial bark disease causing gum exudation and dieback. Control includes removing dead bark, sterilizing wounds, early inspection, and grafting resistant Mazzard stock onto limbs.
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P. Barss
Oregon Agricultural College Spa
Oregon
There and There An Irritable Farmer and Son
An irritable farmer and his ungainly son shovel sprouts on a sultry day. The old man suddenly trips over a stump and curses the stubborn obstacle. The boy lingers, unsure what follows in this rural moment.
Are You Tired Jacob Was Tired When He
A fragment from a historical text prompts questions about fatigue and resilience, ending with a reference to Jacob's weariness. The passage juxtaposes ancient figures and modern hardships to illustrate endurance across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Newberg Council Plans Main Street Improvement 1913
The City of Newberg seeks to grade curb and pave a Main Street segment from Sherman to Franklin with gravel bitulithic pavement at an estimated cost of 3250 dollars. Objections may be heard at the January 20 1913 adjourned meeting in the council chamber.
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Newberg
Yamhill County
Oregon
Main Street
Sherman Street
Franklin Street
City of
Recorder of
City of Newberg
State of
Public Building Progress Report Praises Knighton
Salem report to the legislative assembly highlights state projects under the governor, secretary of state, and state treasurer. It commends a state architect and details costs for the eastern Oregon insane hospital, the supreme court and state library, and a girls dormitory at the feeble minded institute.
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Salem
Legislative Assembly
W. C. Knighton
Eastern
Oregon Insane Hospital
Chicago
Supreme Court and State Library
Capitol
Knighton
Feeble Minded Institute
H M Crooks Honored In Albany Endowment Banquet
H M Crooks president of Albany College received a $250000 endowment fund honor at a banquet hosted by the Albany Commercial Club in the First Presbyterian church banquet room. Nearly 200 people attended as recognition for his success.
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Albany
Albany College
H. M. Crooks
Albany Commercial Club
First Presbyterian Church
Stump Distillation Tests Planned Along Columbia and Tacoma
The United States forest service with local interests will study wood distillation to cut clearing costs and profit from wood waste. A $5000 appropriation finances tests on Douglas fir stumpwood from logged land near the Columbia River and Tacoma Washington with distillation at Oregon Wood Distilling Co. in Linnton to record turpentine tar oils tar pyroligneous acid and charcoal yields.
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Portland
United States Forest Service
Columbia River
Tacoma
Wash
Oregon Wood Distilling Company
Linnton
Oregon Agricultural College professor joins McMinnville schools
J. C. Gibbs, a staff member of Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis, has been hired as a instructor in agriculture for the McMinnville schools. McMinnville pioneers in incorporating agriculture into the city curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMinnville
J. C. Gibbs
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Nyssa to Open Cheese Plant With 800 Cows Supplying
Nyssa and Newberg men plan a cheese factory in a former creamery built in 1910. The commodious building will be put into service immediately with milk promised from 800 cows.
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Nyssa
Newberg
Stradling Lumber Emphasizes Quality and Fair Deals
The ad proclaims high quality lumber and a square deal. It invites customers to buy without needing expertise and urges them to ask informed buyers who know. It stresses straightforward advantages and honest pricing from the seller.
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Oregon News
W. UW. Flollingsworth & Son
OF Quality
Howard
Pap
Jesus
Caesar
Europe
David
Cleopatra
Valley Forge
India
W. W.nelson
Forest Service
United States National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
M. H. Pinney
N. Main St
Newberg, Or
E. L. Evans
M. J. Nash Co
First ST
The
Newberg Transfer Co
Hones
Alice C. Bowers
H. D. Bower
Drs
Bowers
Osteopathic Physicians
Kirkeville
Califoen
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
A. H. Birrell & CO
McKay Bldg
3Rd & Stark Portland
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