Jitmeys Appearances and Obituaries Amid Oregon News
Oregon notes report Jitmeys appear in Portland. Albany resident James Ellison dies at 80. Cottage cheese plant planned by Carlton Farmers Creamery. Postmasters Ward and Small renominated. Engineer Herbert Nunn elected Northwest Society president. Oregon soldiers cited in France. penitentiary flag to gain 16th star. Two Douglas county pioneers pass away. Ankeny bottom drainage plan advances. Rural school consolidation urged. Farmers prosper, up to 100 percent higher. Forest Grove churches plan federated church. Oregon Land Settlement commission created. War donations board sought. Food conservation urged by W B Ayer. Clark & Wilson buys timber land in Columbia county. Bend to host state federation of labor. Army surgeon scarifies skin grafts for Weiger. Rural mail carrier Roy Hanville boasts top war savings sales. Car shortage prompt Seattle car committee action. Astoria guards debated to deter disloyal acts. Sergeant Mullin cited as Eugene connection. Arbor Day date changes in west and east schools. Grand Ronde road proposal to access spruce lands. Industrial accidents total 504 with four fatalities. Forest Grove churches to share pastorate. Oregon governor forms land settlement commission. Special election proposed for soldiers voting rights. Bend to Klamath Falls railway aid urged. Cottage Grove seed for reseeding blocked. County stock inspectors affected by new rules. German aliens register instructions issued. Bull Moose party ballot fate decided. Douglas county to pay for bad road injuries. Josephine chrome to ship to east with Takilma mine expansion. Portland guarding labor conflict. militia potential use. Nonpartisan League organized. future affiliation debated.
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Farmers’ Creamery Company
Carlton
Senate
Edith B. Ward
Stanfield
B C. Small
Turner
Herbert Nunn
Northwest Society of Engineers
Portland
George G. Watts
Corvallis
Joo
France
Oregdén Penitentiary
Oregon Normal School Department of Rural Education
Oregon
Manchus Olsen
Newell
Seghers
Forest Grove
Bend
Oregon State Federation of Labor
Astoria
Harry G. Weiger
St. Vincent's Hospital
Roy Hanville
Newberg
George H. Mullin
J. M. Shelley
Eugene
Cascade Range
Tillamook County
State Highway Commission
Grand Ronde Indian Reservation
State Industrial Accident Commission
Jack Allonius
A. E. Breedon
Ankle Yocum
Sheridan
Withycombe
Oregon Land Setlement Commission
Sinnott
McAdoo
Klamath Falls
Kirk
Secretary of Agriculture
Hawley
Cottage Grove
Siuslaw Valley
Lytle Saiys
Brown
Gregory
Bull Moose
Progressive Party
Douglas County
R. M. Buttle
Des Moines
Lane County
Supreme Court of
Battle
Drain
Scottsburg
Josephine County
United States
Golconda
Takilma
Baker
Camp Lewis
State Federation of Labor
The
Grange
Farmers’ Union
National
League
North Dakota League
E. Spence
Hector Macpherson
Oregon Agricultural College
E. J. Stack
J. A. Smith
C. L. McKenna
Lafayette Hero Of Liberty Born 1757 Andfought In America
The seven named Lafayette, Marquis de La fayette, born September 6 1757, joined the Continental Army at 19 after being commissioned a major general by Congress and welcomed by Washington. He sailed from France aboard Victory to aid the American cause and fought at Brandywine before returning home. He later led the National Guards during French events and endured imprisonment by Austrians.
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Marie Jean Paul Roche Yver Gilbert Motier
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette
United States
Duke de Noailles
America
Silas Deane
France
Deane
Continental Congress
Victory
Atlantic
Baron Johann de Kalb
Bavaria
Georgetown
S. C
Philadelphia
Congress
Washington
Continental Army
Brandywine
National Guards
First Aid At Squaw Peak
Laura Tilden Kent recounts a lunch hour incident at the school house where a boy named Edward fractured his wrist in a fall from a horse. She texted how she improvised a setting, despite lacking medical training, and successfully reset the bone with calm, decisive action.
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Laura Tilden Kent
Edward
Boy Scouts Deliver Naval Dispatches Under Duty Working Alone
Lieut. Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell praised Scout work for Britain’s naval dispatches. He said boys, led by their own leaders, carry messages nightly along the coast to the admiral's base. He noted miles covered and the 119th message, stressing duty and “playing the game.”
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Britain
Robert Baden-Powell
Jesuit Settlement Negotiated in Schweidnitz Silesia
A Jesuit settlement is being negotiated in Schweidnitz in Silesia. The proposal calls for purchasing the former Jesuit seminary beside the Roman Catholic church, now provincial administration HQ. Breslau area was an early Jesuit stronghold after the ban on them was lifted.
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Schweidnitz
Silesia
Breslau
Germany
Judge Alibi Chicken Soup Quip Sparks Laughter
Mrs Staven voices trust in the magistrate to judge a soup. The magistrate quips that the chicken has provided an alibi, prompting amusement in the room and a light moment reported by the New Pack.
Faithful Riom Dog Hopes for War Master Return
In Riom France a dog waits at the station for a master who has died in war. The animal dashes to the platform with each arriving train, runs along carriages seeking his owner, then gazes after the whistle and waits as in 1914.
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Riom
France
Grogswig Catches Lighted Doorway Mishap at Four
A patrolman shines a light as Grogswig fumbles at his door claiming a cigarette in a comic mix up. He jokes that he smoked his latchkey, then.
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Grogswig
Grogewig
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Appledale Land Company
Cleveland
H. P
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Ieee
Georgi E. A. Kurtz
Louis L. Reno
L. E. Bardford
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Bruce Cun
Arthur Harado
John Mathaler
Edward Schar
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Harry Leach
Salem
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Ilverton
Fotos
Aterloo
Yamhill
Thers
Vick Brothers of
McNeff Tractor CO
Pittock Block
Broadway
Portland. OR
Pittock
Squaw Peak
Lene School
On Frontier
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Cone of Serene
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