What Are Attorneys For
A reader argues that lawyers act as interpreters of law yet express frustration with court systems. He cites a circuit court fine of 250 dollars for attorney advice, questions justice in Oregon and the U S Supreme Court, and recalls remarks by McCain and Chapin. He defends rights amid claims of water access and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelton
Sargent
Supreme Court of
Oregon
United States
McCain
Chapin
Walton letter hints at case relevance to neighborhood and state
A closing note from Howard Walton suggests an ongoing case linked to local concerns and broader state interest. The author implies additional context not yet presented in court and emphasizes community relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Walton
Pullman awarded contracts for street paving on College Hill and State Street
Pullman will lay 10 blocks on College Hill and 13 on State Street with bitulithic paving by Warren Construction Company. The article touts bitulithic as economical and beautifying, offering durable service and safer, smoother streets for horses and cars. It also notes general advice on decluttering rooms for illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
College Hill
State Street
Warren Construction Company
Lebanon Commends Laying Bitulithic Paving
Work has begun in Lebanon with 18 blocks of Bitulithic paving laid in the valley town. The city reviewed paving materials from other places and awarded the contract to Bitulithic for its noiseless durability and low repair costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Bitulithic
A Few Good Rules for the Sick Room
Mrs Alice Marks Dolman of Oregon Agricultural College offers two key opening steps for any illness rest and quiet plus keeping the bed and room clean with ample clean air. She says rest includes freedom from petty annoyances and interruptions and that the patient should be kept away from kitchen odors with a cheerfully ventilated room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Marks Dolman
Oregon Agricultural College
Real Estate Transfers in Oregon Districts and Towns
A record of property transfers lists buyers and sellers including Jack Abraham to AV Calkins for 81 acres in section 3 township 3 south range 5 west for 1 dollar. Other transfers include Spencer Foster to Adam Gutbrod 45.56 acres. Peter Giebels to E M Meacham northwest quarter of the northwest and northeast quarter of the northwest in section 23 township 4 south range 6 west for 1 dollar. Several others note transfers of parcels in McMinnville Sheridan and Chehalem Uplands with prices from 1 to 1000 dollars and the Oregon and California Railroad Co to Peter Geibels for 320 dollars. Includes W B Haines to Carrie Wortman 7 Lot 5 Row lands add McMinnville for 1000 dollars and Wilbur F Johnson to William and Minnie Rudolph 8.78 acres in Wil D Stetwell addition dollar amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Foster
Adam Gutbrod
Peter Giebels
E M Meacham
Ethel Graves
Chapman
Haines
Minnie Rudolph
Stetwell
Oregon & California Railroad Co
Peter Geibels
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Rossalle Ernest age 21 to Claude M Wallace 42. Alma M Jellison age legal to J W Blom. Lizzie L Wilson 20 to O W Hewitt 21. Grace Schaller 22 to W R Reely 23. Rosa B Alsopp 22 to John A Terry 29. Eva M Countryman 19 to Erwin H Phillips 21. Maggie Elsie Sherlock 26 to Tom Reynolds 26. Grace A Olwin 26 to Lewis L Antroth 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossalle Ernest
Claude M. Wallace
Alma M. Jellison
J. W. Blom
Lizzie L. Wilson
O. W. Hewitt
Grace Schaller
W.R. Reely
Rosa B. Alsopp
John A. Terry
Eva M. Countryman
Erwin Hubert Phillips
Maggie Elsie Sherlock
Tom Reynolds
Grace A. Olwin
Lewis L. Antroth
Notice of Final Settlement for Abram Estate in Oregon
A. Page administrator of the Abram estate in Yamhill County Oregon has filed a final account. The court sets June 2 1913 at 10 a.m. in McMinnville to hear and settle the account. Interested parties must appear and object if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranier St
Abram
McMinnville
Oregon
Notice to Creditors in Estate of N G Kirk
Notice to all persons concerned that R W Kirk has been appointed administrator of the estate of N G Kirk deceased by the County Court of Oregon Yamhill County. Creditors must present their claims with vouchers verified by law within six months to United States National Bank of Newberg Oregon. Dated May 13 913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.G. Kirk
MN. G. Kirk
State of
Oregon
Yamhill
United States Nation Bank of
Newberg
Controlling the Rivers Slack Watering and Pittsburgh’s Tide
An overview on river power and slack water navigation. The Danube example shows high potential and limited current harnessing. In the United States levees confine floods while dams and locks create slack water to aid navigation, with Pittsburgh relying on the Ohio and Monongahela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Danube
Bavaria
Vienna
Ohio
Monongah
Mississippi
Harper’s Weekly
Have Something to Do Love and Hope for Thomas Chalmers
Note attributed to Thomas Chalmers reflecting a call to purpose and aspiration. The quote emphasizes action, affection, and optimism as guiding themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Chalmers
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Hollingsworth & Son
Walt Paper
Washington
Jack Abraham
Calkins
Robert M Pingel
Wfto James
Anna Iverson
E” Cozine
Sheridan Timber Co
Mary E Everett
Sheridan
Union Trust Co
Ny& O& Crrco
W G Warwick
LJ Coleman
Chehalem Uplands
Circuit Court
Yamhill County
A.c. Page
Abram Soi
R. W. Kirk
National Magazine
Hamilton
Ilton
C.A. Morris
United States National Bank
Zumwalt's
Frank Zumwalt
Sheet Metal Works
First Street
F. H. Griffith
Oregonian
the Graphic
Graphic
M. H. Pinney
N. Main St
Newberg, Or
E. H. Woodward
Newberg, Oregon
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