Oregon City Obituary: Geo. T. Howard 72
Oregon City funeral notice for George T. Howard aged 72. Passed away recently. services pending with family mourning and local arrangements announced. Please contact the Reed & Son mortuary for details.
06 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Oregon City Courier
Location
Oregon City, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
1
Oregon City funeral notice for George T. Howard aged 72. Passed away recently. services pending with family mourning and local arrangements announced. Please contact the Reed & Son mortuary for details.
A heated broadside targets Senator George C. Brownell of Clackamas County for breaking labor promises. The piece notes unpaid pledges to labor groups, hints at political feuds, and reports a Thursday Armory speech with his old glee club.
A large Oregon City labor meeting denounces Senator George O Brownell condemning his stance on labor bills 148 and 140 and his claim of election by labor votes The adjourned gathering by Federated Trades and Labor unions votes to withdraw political support and brands him a traitor to organized labor.
Businessmen in Oregon City discussed reviving the defunct Board of Trade. A main meeting is planned for March 16 to decide on reorganization and promoting Clackamas County resources. Proposals include using a state advertising allowance and possibly raising another thousand dollars for broader outreach.
A large Willamette hall gathering hosted by the textile workers showcased a full program with G Y Harry of the State Federation of Labor delivering a well received laborist speech. The evening included musical performances by Thomas, Jones, and others followed by a dance lasting until early Thursday morning. A lost fleur-de-lis water pin on Main Street prompted a Courier office reward notice.
Hon. Aaron Jones, top national head of the Patrons of Husbandry, will address Grangers and Clackamas County residents at Shively's hall in Oregon City next Thursday at 1:80 PM. The event invites public attendance to hear this renowned organizer and speaker.
The February 28 Clackamas County teachers gathering in Canby featured Superintendent Zinser presiding and Miss Netzger as secretary pro tem. Talks on school law, grounds, spelling, and a major update to school funding and district boundary power were presented by State Superintendent Ackerman and others, followed by an excellent student program and lunch.
About a dozen Barclay High School twelfth graders walked out in protest after a suspension of one pupil citing dissatisfaction with Superintendent Faulk’s authority and speech. The striking boys and sympathetic girls formed a union and plan to take the case to the Board of Directors for arbitration before accepting its decision.
Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a remedy for colds and claims to help prevent pneumonia. Advertisers tout its effectiveness and warn against complications from respiratory illnesses.
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