Decency and danger in Oregon Home Rule bill debate
Judge Earl C. Bronaugh condemns the Greater Oregon Home Rule Bill at a Portland Armory mass meeting attended by about three thousand. He warns it would dilute local option laws, nullify state prohibitions on saloons near schools, and let municipalities license liquor across precincts, risking state rights and public virtue.
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Portland
Earl C. Bronaugh
Home Rule Association
Darkey
Georgia
Oregon
Greater Oregon
State of
The
Oregonian
Abraham Lincoln
New Orleans
Halloween Party at Porters Transforms School Gals Eve
Twenty one young ladies attended a Halloween party at the public school building hosted by Mrs. Maude Porter. The event featured costumes, a home reception at First and Washington streets, and a luncheon after entertainment by Misses Ellen Brewer Hazel Smith Nell Adams and others with Mrs Porter and Miss Amy Harger assisting. Names of attendees and hosting ladies are listed.
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J. C. Porter
Maude Porter
First
Washington
Ellen Brewer
Hazel Smith
Nell Adams
Mrs. Porter
Amy Harger
Merle
Ione Woods
Nina
Beulah Mills
Nellie
Dorris
Maude Gregory
Pearl Cobb
Pearl Willis
Maude Lightfoot
Amy Grate
Effie Patterson
Etta Forkner
Mesdames Bokus
Laney
Sherlock
Reynolds
Porter
Free apple packing school and Northwest Live Wire Convention
The article outlines a series of events for an apple show in Spokane starting November 14 with a free packing school led by J M Carroll and A P Bateham. Activities include a Queen’s coronation, Children’s and College Days, an apple packing contest, Country Life Day, and a Chicago exhibition tour with demonstrations, concerts, and grower conventions.
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J. M. Carroll
A. P.bateham
Northwest
Spokane
Northwestern
Chicago
Leroy to Make Faces at Lyceum Course This Friday
Merrit LeRoy, the chalk talker, headlines the Lyceum course Friday night. He performs alone as a one man show drawing humorous pictures and telling anecdotes while teaching. Reserved seats are 50 cents, general admission 35 cents, and children 25 cents.
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Lyceum
Merrit LeRoy
LeRoy
Little Girls Make Merry at Terrell Home Party
A crowd of young girls dressed in dolllike frocks enjoyed games and make up contests at the Terrell residence on Saturday evening. Boys in knee trousers joined in as refreshments of punch and pie appeared, with a prize awarded for best little girl makeup.
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W. E. Terrell
Omegan A Nea
Eleanor Ewing
Portland
Ella Gabriel
Dayton
Constance Ewing
Margaret Hodge
Lena Spangle
Mabel Rush
Mabel Ross
Eunice Lewis
Eula Hodson
Laura Hammer
Florence Rees
Lenora Parker
Pearl Cummings
Ione Hill
Sibyl Woodward
Doris Gregory
Anna Dudley
Grace Wilson
Myrtle Gause
Ethel Weed
Lola Kaufman
Mary Barber
Grace Duncan
Esther Winslow
Mabelle
Jessie Gardner
W. S. Parker
W. A. King
Obituary of Sarah Ann Leach
Newberg Oregon October 24 1910 Mrs Sarah Ann Leach longtime resident of Newberg dies at her daughter Mrs W F Wilkin home after 57 years of marriage to Wm B Leach She was born March 10 1830 in New York and lived in Canada Montana Oregon over the years leaving eight children seven of whom survive with several grandchildren and a faithful Presbyterian church member
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Sarah Ann Leach
New York
Canada
Montana
Oregon
Newberg
Wm. B. Leach
Fred Leach
Chatham
Martin
Alfred
Joseph
George Leach
Robert
Long Beach
Cal
W. F. Wilkin
Their Golden Wedding Celebrated by Kelsey Couple
Asa and Sarah E. Kelsey marked fifty years of marriage on October 31 at their Newberg home. Friends and family sent greetings, the Friends church organized a small tribute, and the couple’s children and relatives joined in a quiet celebration.
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Second
Center Streets
Asa
Sarah E. Kelsey
Newberg
Kelsey
Friends Church
Asa Kelsey
Sarah E. Atwater
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Western Springs
Illinois
F. W. Morse
Meade Kelsey
Berkeley
California
Minneapolis
W. I. Kelsey
Penn College
Iowa
R. W. Kelsey
Haverford College
Pennsylvania
Robbery on Third and Meridian Ends with Altercation
Evening assault near Wilson and Hitchens grocery left E. A. Alexander injured and six dollars taken. Ralph Rittenhouse heard cries and found Alexander dazed with his coat sleeves inside out. Charley Morris I. E. Holt and Bert Miller aided him, suggesting the robbers targeted a sixty dollar check earlier that night. Suspicious characters were seen about town as investigators pursue leads.
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E. A. Alexander
Third
Meridian
Wilson and Hitchen
Ralph Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse
Alexander
Charley Morris
I. E. Holt
Bert Miller
Good Samaritan
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Bronaugh
Armory
George C. Wilson
Sec
San Jose
Sarah Leach Obituary
Asa and
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