Not So Fast Please Washington County Obituary and Local Cherry Tree Debate
John P. Thomas died after an accident and long illness. his Civil War service, marriage, and family are noted as the community mourns. The second item criticizes regional bragging over cherry trees, contrasting Yamhill Abernethy cherry with claimed Washington County trees, in a local exchange about size and significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Thomas
River Street
Jesse Edwards
Grand Army
Mr. Thomas
Grant County
Wisconsin
Kansas
Iowa
36Th
Iowa Infantry
Tyler
Texas
Fairmont
Missouri
Margaret Williams
Will Thomas
Sam McVey
Thomas
Methodist Church
Yamhill County
Yamhill
Marsh
Pacific Avenue
Washington
Forest Grove Times
Washington County
Times
Abernethy
Willamette Valley
Polk
Marion
Old Yamhill
New Osteopathy Opinion Urges Caution and Training
Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues for a Society for the Protection of the Credulous to curb untrained osteopathic advertising. She defends standard osteopathic colleges, warns against diploma mills, and stresses gradual, prescribed treatment, noting risks from quack practices and rapid cures. The text includes multiple land and property transfers and a formal committee resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
New Thought
of Chicago
Society For the Protection of the
Baseball Lessons From Ancient Tales
A Canton seminary student notes in a humorous thesis that biblical figures perform baseball actions. Abraham makes a sacrifice, Cain hits a ball, and David is a long distance thrower. Moses blocks enemies at the Red Sea and runs after an Egyptian. Eve and Adam plate stolen bases. Isaac and Rebecca meet at the well, while Samson achieves many strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton (D
Abraham
Cain
Abel
David
Moses
Red Sea
the Devil
Eve
Adam
The Man Behind the Plow by E. E. Kiser
A poem praising the unseen backbone of nation building the ordinary farmer as foundation of victory and progress. It contrasts soldiers glory with the enduring work of the plowman asserting future generations will overlook soldiers while honoring the man behind the plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrin
E. Kiser
Geof Robinson Transfer Noted in County Records
The Yammit County Aberrant Company in McMinnville reports a transfer from Geof Robinson to Jno Boney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Roberts
Conover
Yamhiusual Telephone Co
Yton
Francis M Crabtree
Warrin
McDonald Et al
Christopher C & E
A Brown
Malone
United States
Frank Barnes
Frederick Cane
Linzie Wheeler
E Bedwell
Jno Dorcas & Wi
G W Lock
McMinnville
Nellie E Beahm
Anna Sop
Joel Kiss Dicintacrd
Carrie L Sherwood
Julia Peckham
Oak Park
Marguerite P Elliott
Hulda Kaufman
Deskins
Jno Langley
D S Bentley
F Sparks
Walter B
Y Gray
Andrew Orndoff
Frank R Shook
Ora Gothesey
Yammit County
Geof Robinson
Jno Boney
Resolutions of Respect for Cleveland Eggers
Resolutions acknowledge the death of Cleveland Eggers, praising his fraternal charity and loyalty. He is described as a pillar of Shiloh Post, a valued member of the Oregon department, and a respected Newberg citizen and family man. The document notes his exemplary role as husband and father and expresses condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Cleveland Eggers
Shiloh Post
Department of Oregon
Newberg
New Stromberg Carlson Telephones For Sale
Special notice announces printed telephone directories available. Stromberg Carlson telephones and extra parts offered for sale with installment stock options. Contact S. J. Madson Mutual phone 18 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromberg-Carlson
S. J. Madson
Mutual Phone
Notice for Jersey at One Dollar Service
A very fine full blooded Jersey is offered for service at one dollar. Seller is Fred Werth of Wynooski Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Werth
Wynooski Street
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Christina Meitinger
Meitinger
South
Sheridan
Morrell
Alto
C Stimson
Wallings
Geo A Halstead
Nellie F Adler
Logan
Ammon Shadden
Andy
Celia Eigner
BC Miles & Wf
Frank H Greene Jr
Rogers
Margaret
Jas McCann
Alex & Eliza Boyd
Baker & Martins
Jao
Cook
Margaret McCann
Johns
E M Adams
OD Scott
Alice B Alderman
Caroline Carey & Hub
Yamhill Co Mutual Telephone Co
Dayton
H&sj Gaunt
Vernon R Dennis
B Cummings
Adam Ebert
Edwards
R Williams
Anna B
Yates
CJ Monk
Effie R Otis
Hobsons
Jas A Richards
FS Estep
G Saylors
G. W. Allen
J. W. Dovdas
A. Bartholomew
Isaac
Rebecca
Samson
Hodson - Bros
East First Street
Hudson Bros
THE
Vincent Feed & Imp. CO
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