Free Transportation to Portland for Dental Work
The advertisement offers free transport to Portland if you receive dental care at Dr. B E Wright’s office at Seventh and Washington. It promises skilled specialists, about half the usual price, and painless service, urging crown and bridge patients to avoid inexperienced local dentists and to trust an expert. References include the United States National Bank on the Pacific Coast.
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B. E. Wright
Seventh
Washington Streets
United States National Bank
Pacific Coast
City Marshal Shot in Prairie City Tragedy Kills Hickman
Ernest Hickman, Prairie City, Grant county, Oregon, was shot and killed early Saturday by Marshal William Lacey after a dispute with a bar patron. Lacey, who recently took office, is under arrest. Haight and others were injured as the gunfire occurred near a saloon.
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Ernest Hickman
Prairie City
Grant County
Hickman
Charles Hickman
Harvey Hickman
Arthur Warner
William Lacey
Lacey
Lallet
City Recorder
Haight
Pacifico States
Telephone & Telegraph Company
Portland
Grant
Shively Opera House Play Sees Low Attendance
Attendance at the production of Rip Van Winkle in Shively’s opera house Saturday night was far below typical amateur shows in Oregon City. Many Barclay High students played lead roles, and the student managers blame alleged reciprocity for the poor turnout.
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Shively
Opéra House
Oregon City
Actoors
Barclay High School
acquitted man released on bond in horse theft case
Dan W. May, acquitted last week in circuit court on charges of stealing horses from West Oregon City, is released on $100 bond until the June term. Two indictments remain, with prosecutors hoping for conviction. alleged accomplice W E Milan is on $500 bond and may face trial in January term. District Attorney Harrison Allen seeks capture of Charles Decker, wanted for complicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan W. May
Oregon City
W E. Milan
Harrison Allen
Charles Decker
Land Opened for Settlement in Willamette Meridian
Land opened for settlement in townships 5 to 18 south of range 4 east Willamette Meridian on Monday. About 12 claims were filed, each for 160 acres, half timber and half homestead. Land had been withdrawn about a year ago to add ores to the Cascades Forest Reserve. most forage is in this county, with some in Marion and Linn counties.
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Willamette Meredian
Cascads
Marion
Linn
Mortgage Loans Negotiated at Lowest Rates
Latoinette's office in the Commercial Bank Building Oregon City advertises mortgage loans negotiated at lowest rates for local residents and businesses seeking favorable financing options.
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Latoinette
Commercial Bank
Oregon City
Oregon City Courier charts one year of Myrix news
The Oregon City Courier outlines a year of Myrix developments with focus on local impact. It highlights economic and civic effects in Oregon City and surrounding areas, noting key figures and community responses during the period.
Auto heavy damage closes Johnson Creek bridge near Milwaukie
A bridge over Johnson creek near Milwaukie was closed Friday after heavy automobiles caused damage. An August Mrickson party from Portland visited a Milwaukie saloon and nearby Fruitdale Farm before returning home. Judge Ryan inspected the span and ordered immediate repairs. no injuries were reported.
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Johnson Creek
Milwaukie
Portland
Mrickson
Ruitdale Farm
Oregon City
Ryan
Justice court reversed in Mra Waltere va Tolpolar case
In a case heard Friday in which Mra Walters lent money on a watch and ring and signed a bill of sale, she was later refused the return of her property after tendering the loan plus commission. The lower court's decree was overturned on appeal by Judge McBride.
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Justice Court
Mra
A. M. Waltere Va
L Tolpolar
Walters
Ale
McBride
George Gazelle Urges Quick Grain Exhibits at Fair
George Gazelle, special commutes man for grains, calls exhibitors in Clackamas county to send in wheat and grain samples for the Lewis and Clark Fair. He urges no delay and asks Mr. La Salle to forward entries promptly to the courthouse.
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George Gazelle
Clackamas County
Gazelle
Mr. LaSalle
Board of Jade Receives Inquiries on Rooms During Fair
Secretary Campbell cannot supply a list of vacant rooms due to absent information. He invites Oregon City residents to contact him with any leads on lodging during the Lewis and Clark Fair so he can relay information to all inquirers.
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Board of Jade
Portland
Campbell
Oregon City
Goddess of Liberty contest prize pledge noted
President Howell as chairman of the firemen tournament and Fourth of July committee reports Meier and Frank Co Portland has ordered 16 yards of inch silk to be given to the Goddess of Liberty contest winner. A second donation includes a piece of cut glass from Olds Wortman and King.
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Howell
Meier & Frank Co
Portland
Goddess of Liberty
Olds, Wortman & King
Schuebel Cleared in Horn v Horoahah Case
Circuit Court orders Schuebel's name stricken from the record in the case Mary Horn versus B W Horoahah and Horn, and awards him costs of 7.60 dollars. Plaintiff must face the remaining defendants who will file answers.
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Mary Horn
B. W. Horoahah
O. ¥. Horn
Schueabl
Circuit Court
Schuebel
Mr. Schuebel
Parkplace Baseball Edges Oregon City In Thriller
Parkplace loses to Oregon City Barclay 7 to 6 after thirteen innings at Willamette. Butte and McAnalty star in late defense as Kennedy Slevers Blanchard and Aikens yield runs.
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Parkplace
Bate
Oregon City Barclay
Willamette
Esenmtional Felding
Butte
McAnalty
Stars
Kennedy
Slevers
Blanchard and Aikens
Oregon
Fair Japan concession building under Trail construction
The concession building for Fair Japan on the Trail is under construction and will be finished a week before the opening day. Officials describe it as one of the trail’s most interesting features with the concessionaire’s work nearing completion.
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Fair Japan
Oregon City to Have Day at Lewis and Clark Exposition
Oregon City will be highlighted with a dedicated day at the Lewis and Clark Exposition as part of a broad Western city representation plan. The Board of Trade will assist in securing heavy attendance with special rail and steamer rates to Portland and back.
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Oregon City
Jane
OregonCity
McMinnville
Portland
Board of Trade
California
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
Salem
Dallas
Runaway Team Crashes Down Main In Oregon City
A runaway horse team from the Oregon City Ice and old age Company bolted on Main Street near the Hub saloon Friday. The wagon crashed into a drag, shed a shaft, and struck the driver, causing a slight head wound. The horses then hit a fire hydrant and a telephone pole at Main and Third Streets, with one horse badly scratched but no serious injuries reported.
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Main Astreet
C » & Team
Oregon City
Main
Third Streets
Dan May Acquitted in Horse Theft Case
Dan May was acquitted Friday afternoon of stealing a band of horses from West City. The case went to a jury Thursday night, the jurors out about 18 hours before a verdict. May and co defendants W E K Milan and Charles Decker faced charges. Milan posted bond while Decker was never apprehended.
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Dan W. May
West City
May
W. EK. Milan
Charles Decker
Decker
Newspaper Advertising Proves Most Effective For Merchants
Advertising through placards and posters has its merits but newspaper space proves the most lasting, with freshness and journal features that posters cannot match. Merchants show the value by contracting for large space and spending hundreds of dollars in newspapers, since everyone reads the papers.
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Washington Street, Cor. 7Th
Hayes
Washington St
Sreeran
Molalla Avenue
Everhart's
Oregon City, Oregon
Bicycle & Gun Store
W. L. Douglas
Joe Tilt
Douglas
Ore
the Bank of
Stantly
Slayer
Oregon Journal Myrix
Oregon City Courier
Havana
Clyde Evans
Morrison Street
Portland, Oregon
Tolpoler
Minnville
Chapresios
Christian Aauge
Evergelist
Snyder
Jeffery
Kingdom of God
Son
Seth Leavens
Dan May
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