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Newspaper

Oregon City Courier

Location

Oregon City, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

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Brotherhood Aids Christmas Need in Oregon City

The St Pauls Brotherhood of the Episcopal church conducts its annual drive to aid every poor family within ten miles of Oregon City with gifts, flour, potatoes, rent, medicine, and clothing. The Courier endorses this heartful effort and invites donations through William Hammond of Gross & Hammond or any Brotherhood member, with receipts provided.

St. Paul's Brotherhood of BL. Paul's Episcopal Church Courier Oregon City William Hammond Gross & Hammond Brotherhood

Be a Good Scout and Help Make a Merry Christmas

A call to action for readers to assist those in need this Christmas. The message urges cheerful giving not as duty but as a means to spark genuine happiness for others who cannot help themselves, promising meaningful rewards in spirit for generous acts.

27 Years Ago County Ticket of 1886 Displayed

Molalla resident Joe Harless presents an original Democratic county slate from 1886. Names listed include JOAN MYRES for congress, Cuwurl W. W. THAYE for judge, W. B. DILLAND for prosecuting, WILLIAM H. VAUGHN for state senator, 8. MAY for representative, A.T. SCHORPS for sheriff, HJ. HARDING for treasurer, KK. HAYES for county commissioner, W. RANDALL for county assessor, and Y. GC HACKETT for deputy to the supervisor, among others.

Joe Harless Molalla Joe Ure Congress Joan Myres Pipes Cuwurl W. W. Thaye Suh Andicral District Tgenes Sih Dist W. B. Dilland William H VAUGN Por MAY Oye NOVI Perdinand Rath Kor A.T. Schorps J. L. Kelly HJ. Harding Fir County KK. Hayes John Lewellen William Curren Worgopher J Cooke Y. GC Hackett aUtyeuer W. Randall

Elair Carriers Meet in Milwaukie. large attendance

The Clackamas County Carriers Association held its December 15 meeting in Milwaukie city hall with strong turnout. State president Franz Kraxberger of Aurora and A. M. Kennedy of Beaverton attended. four carriers were absent. Next session set for March 9, 1015 in Clackamas, Oregon.

Clackamas

Portland Runaway Boys Returned by Chief Shaw

Three young runaways from Portland were rounded up by Chief Shaw on Thursday and sent back to their homes.

Portland Shaw

Water Crisis Urges Oregon City Action Now

A Portland area letter urges Oregon City to form an emergency group to secure pure water and stop drinking sewer-contaminated Willamette River supply. It cites Salem and other towns acquiring clean sources and warns of continued typhoid risk if the city delays reforms.

Oregon City McMinnville Little Millsboro Forest Grove Little Gordon Oregon Cily Oregon Eugene Willamette River Albany Corvallis Salem Wood Rune New York City Catskill Mountains Hudson River Willamette Los Angeles the Hill Oregon Ciy Panama Canal Commere Club Board of Heart Hey. Robinson

Live Wires Discuss Clackamas Southern Ballasting Effort

The Live Wires Tuesday noon meeting focused on Clackamas Southern progress and urged local support for ballasting Beaver Creek. Mayor Dimick thanked members for celebration work and a road funding plan, while J McBain backed Beatie for U.S. marshal and a club piano event was announced.

Clackamas Southern Dimick H. FB. Cross Eby Beaver Creek R. B. Beatie Ane McBaine

Saloon and boy case sparks Oregon City justice debate

A letter from CHAS T TERRILL questions city handling of saloon cases in Oregon City. He cites minors jailed for disturbances and seeks equal treatment with saloon owners charged via state action, urging swift, lawful resolution and accountability.

Werryl Upper Main Street Brownell Terry Mgr Terryl Governor West Slip Samson

Typhoid Ignored by City Leaders Calls for Action

A reader criticizes Editor Gowrier and local groups for inaction amid a typhoid epidemic. They urge the city council commercial club Live Wives and women’s clubs to push public health measures, water purification, and funds for funerals, citing civic liability as per Doctor Schultze.

Gowrier Congress Courier Commercial Club Sam Woman's Club Mueir Schultze

Typhoid Preventative Remedy Promoted by Local Resident

A resident urges Oregon City readers to drink a copper sulfate solution as a typhoid preventative. The message recommends dissolving blue stone in water with sugar, dosed by age, and calls for adding copper sulfate to the city reservoir to curb the outbreak.

Courier Oregon Gily Board of Health Rigville

Ogle Mountain Mining Go faces funding for cyanide plan

Stockholders backed the engineer's cyanide system, aiming to raise funds to install it. The Ogle Mountain Mining Co enjoys strong local support and expects to unlock wealth for the county, with spring work planned and investors confident in the project.

Ogle Oregon Oregon Corporation Boosters Ogle Mountain Old Hill Gould Lon Ogle Ming Fairclough Ben Olcoll Nespenaan Ie Colorado Stratton

Township system praised by Oregon resident

A reader from Hubbard Oregon comments on an editorial about county government reform toward a township system. J A Yoder asserts the township form is a real peoples government, citing long use in central Illinois since 1858.

Hubbard Ore Ilinois Yoder

Winter calm in eastern Oregon as roses stay in bloom

The eastern Oregon region reports two light frosts with temperatures lingering around 60 degrees. Miss Helen Pollock, operated on for appendicitis at Oregon Gay hospital last week, is rapidly recovering from the operation's effects.

Oregon Helen Pollock Oregon Gay Hospital

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