Dayton Looks to Move Block House From Grand Ronde
Dayton officials led by Mayor S. W. Sigler and councilman R. L. Harris visit Sheridan to seek support for removing the old block house to Dayton. They cite Gen. Palmer and 1850 land claims, noting Palmer’s relatives want preservation as a monument in Dayton. Sheridan folks concede and accept the plan.
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S. W. Sigler
Dayton
Pierce
Block House
City Park
Sheridan
Gen. Sheridan
Local Social Notes and Church Sermon Announced
Miss Nellie Hopkins returns home from visit with sister Mrs B F Yergen in New berg. Mr and Mrs Harry Baker and family visited with Mr and Mrs Bert Sanders. Mrs S M Calkins and daughters were guests of Mrs C N Marsh. Services Sunday at West Chehalem church by Prof F G Boughton on Half Baked. Steirly Bush and Clifford Calkins of West Chehalem school had perfect attendance all term. Frank Clark and wife have been visiting in Portland.
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Harry Baker
Bert Sanders
S. M. Calkins
C.N. Marsh
West Chehalem Church
F. G. Boughton
Steirly Bush
Clifford Calkins
West Chehalem School
Frank Clark
Portland
Parson Adams Vigorously Repairs Backlash Window and Cushion
A humorously told tale from Lunenburg recounts Parson Adams who, angered by a drafty window and torn pulpit cushion, filled the panes with rags and tucked in a new cushion cover. The next services show the resulting feathers and a fixed window.
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Parson Adame
Lunenburg
Parsons
Ee Ie
Parson Adams
Pacific Monthly June issue highlights Portland Rose City theme
The June Pacific Monthly showcases Portland as the Rose City and Summer Capital of America with a cover of garlands and rose girls. It features John Kenneth Turner on The Mexican Revolution, Randall R Howard on Volcanic Cave Wonders of the Northwest, and George Collier Robbins reminiscences. John E Lathrop discusses The West and the National Capital. the issue is billed as one of the strongest. The Graphic and Semi-Weekly Journal combination costs $2.00 per year.
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the Pacific Monthly
Portland
Oregon
Rose City
America
John Kenneth Turner
Mexico
Randall R. Howard
Northwest
George Collier Robbins
West
John E. Lathrop
National
Pacific Monthly
Graphic
Heavyweight Lambert Dies After Illness at Home
A traveler recalling Mr. Lambert, a formidable figure in the old county bridewell at Lester, notes his great size and intelligence. Palmer, a Kentish man weighing pounds, is deeply mortified by his own inferiority. On returning home he fell ill and died. Lambert weighed 739 pounds before death.
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Mr. Lambert
Old County Bridewell
Lester
Kentish
Hypnotic Influence in Horse Trade Alleged
A buyer accuses a dealer of hypnotic influence over a horse sold as sound and gentle. The buyer notes the horse collapsed on first drive and continues to falter, while the dealer acknowledges the buyer’s suspicion of deceit. The exchange suggests mind influence as the root of the alleged issue.
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Hoss
The Successful Doctor and the Lictors Quest
A king sends lictors to find a skillful Chinese physician. Every house they visit has grieving spirits until only one doctor’s door has a single shade. The lictors declare him the skilled one, but the next day they discover the doctor had only just begun practice.
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Purgatory
Earth
Giles
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Geo. Larkin
First Nat'l Bank
DR. A. M. Davis
Union Blook
Littlefield & Romig
Physicians & Surgeons
Rankin & Doolittle
Physicians and Surgeons
U. S. National Bank
G. E. Stuart
Edwards Bldg
W. W. Hollingsworth & Son
Ay Tiorney-At-Law
Clarence Butt
Welpepotinn
Newberg
Bank of Newberg Building
McMinnville National Bank
Dunlap Bros
Main Street
E. A. Ellis
General
Yamhill County Abstract Co
J. H. Gibson
Mgr
Yamhill County
G. B
E. S. Greer
Dundee
Ore
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
R. B. Linnville
Dayton and the
Nellie Hopkins
B. F. Yergen
Mn Wen
J. C. Porter & CO
Wenberg Haw. & Plumbing Co. General Distributing Agents
F.O.B
MO. N. Crosby & Company
First Street
Black
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