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Oregon City Courier

Location

Oregon City, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1902

Page

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Republicans Win a Republican Majority in Congress

The article reports that Republicans will hold a working majority in Congress after elections held last Tuesday in all states except Oregon Maine and Vermont. It notes gains for Republicans in New York California Indiana Iowa Colorado and Idaho while Democrats hold in the South and West margins.

Oregon Maine Vermont Republican Party Congress Democratic Party Skirmersh Atlantic West Virginia Kentucky Supreme Court

Among the Simon-Pure The Courier Man in Molalla

The writer travels in Oregon's Molalla precinct ten days after arrival, meeting Uncle Pat Duffy the mail carrier and key locals like Uncle Jake Marks and W H Vaughan. He notes Molalla farmland scenery, early winter wheat seeding, active mining interest, and the Grangers Lodge with 150 members hosting a Saturday feast.

Lalin Precinct Vaughan Sunny Tennerece Murfiewthave Ani Chat Tie Hart Billy Missouri Tie Weet Point Parentes Webfoot Every &Vfe Vooghao Oregon Main Street Oregon City Malayia Clackamas County Molalla Granger's Lodge

Thirty Horse-Power Sawmill Opens at Kelso

Proctor and Berra of Kalao have completed a thirty horsepower saw mill on the large farm at Kelso. The mill operates starting November 9 and already has more orders than can be filed. The proprietors are experienced mechanics and expect the venture to pay.

Messrs Proctor and Berra Kalao Kelso

Banquet by Business Men Opens Winter Series

The Men s Club at the Congregational church hosted the first banquet Tuesday evening. Rev House delivered a noble address on building up the club and character, followed by a supper of Boston baked beans and brown bread. The series continues with plans to invite Henry E McGinn of Portland next.

Congregational Darcd House Boston Henry EF. MeGginn Portland

A Pleasant Halloween Party At Miss Pope’s Home

On Hallowe en evening the home of Miss Laura Pope was crowded with a happy company of friends who gathered to celebrate the time honored custom. The gathering enjoyed a fine evening and departed late, lamenting that Hallowe en comes but once a year.

Hallowe'en Laura Pope

Former Oregon editor C A Fitch dies by his own hand

C A Fitch, once editor of the Oregon City Herald and later tied to the Courier-Herald, committed suicide at his Lakeview Oregon home on Tuesday night. He was a prominent but controversial writer and a former candidate for State printer in 1898. He died at age forty, shocking his friends.

Oregon Molalla Pat Duffy Muialla Oregon City Pat Fe Marless Cesroe Kentucky Jacoo Harleys Joe John Molilla Willamatte Parless Lome Minl C. A. Fitch Oregon City Herald Courier Courier-Herald Lakeview Laneview Herald Fitch

Not Satisfied In Milwaukie Election Challenge

Protest filed in the County Court two weeks after Milwaukie voters chose incorporation Oct 25. Objectors allege the petition lacks lawful basis, improper limits, unlawful private aims, and irregular election practices by judges and clerks. They seek to discontinue and dismiss the proceedings.

Milwaukie Oregon Board of County Commissioners Chilkamas County Clackamas County Courh

A Man of Rare Ability Goes Wrong

A. A. Watts pleaded guilty before Judge McBride to a charge of net money under false pretenses. He delivered a remorseful address, urging circumstances and others as factors in his misdeeds, and received an eighteen month penitentiary sentence. He was taken to Salem Thursday evening.

A. A. Watts McBride Watts Pages McBride Salem

Washed Out Fish Racks At Clackamas River

Heavy rain damaged fish racks built by Superintendent Wisner on the Clackamas near the electric car bridge. Rising water carried a boom of rope downstream and ripped the racks from their supports. The superintendent does not plan to rebuild them at this time.

Clackamas Wisner

Lifesaving Electric Bitters Sold in Welfare Tex

Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas writes that biliousness and weakness left him unable to eat or sleep. After using Electric Bitters he reports better sleep appetite strength and energy for work. The ad claims they give vigor to weak rundown people and notes a 600 bottle limit at Geo A Harding's drugstore.

Alfred Bee Welfare Tex Geo. A. Harding

City Council Covers Railways Within Oregon City Limits

Mayor Dimick presides as council approves bills for various vendors and road funds. The body adopts an amendment to the railway franchise within city limits and schedules a special session to discuss Latourette’s objections while allocating funds for sewer plans and a new sidewalk.

Dimick Onas Albright LN. Francis C. G. Hackley RK. Koerner K. D. Kelly J. W. Powell E. F. Story E. W. Scott Wmn Sheahan Theilowins Burford Brunswick Restaurant Oregon City Enterprise BCG Casveten Lala Td G. Wi Nowlitt C.cvecy Seers John Kelly Wunrdea Ty Cekienys Jack Frost Wilson & Cooke J.B. Bhoatlea L. Diekelman Seceiecg N. Greenman Ceee Bee Wiritina Cacy Gores Ives Crug Sway Echisn Lindsley & Som cs.Ceee John Green John Glengon Eaves Paget & Clark Portland Ocregon City Aii Mayor Recorder Plains Pywottlentions Washington, 14Th Center 12Th Water Streets Nee Beation Eit Goanell Municipal Corporation of Oregon City Oregon Cit and O &5 K. Codénoot Circuit Court D. Latourette Dixon, Young and Mathies Portland Flouring Mills Co Water Street Falls View Coutrcll Fred Morris Third Street Main Street Willamette River Burmeister & Andereen Seventh Street H. T. Trembath George Groce J. Doremosclerk W. M. Shank J. A. Purdom W. W. Robbing GC. O. Mabcock B.C. Maddock Clerks J. E. Rhoades Charley Kelly Jodrew J. N. Warrington John Gillett Bowen George Ely Frank Kedoer

Petition for County Road From Antone Kotzer to Palmer’s Mill

Residents of Kelso filed a petition to establish a county road from Antone Kotzer place west to two mills near Palmer's mill. The plan faces resistance with remonstrances already filed by locals. The matter was postponed to the December term of the county court.

Kelso Ctal Antone Kotzer Palmer's Mill Aling Toon Lint

Must Go at a Sacrifice for Health Dry Climate Order

An advertisement states a creditor must sacrifice a large stock owed to a health directive. The inventory includes men and boys clothing dry goods hats boots shoes trunks valises capes jackets shawls laces and embroideries silks satins ribbons dress goods trimmings belts belts buckles jewelry perfumes toilet articles fascinators hoods furs and other accessories.

Large Variety of Appliques and Laces for Wet Weather

A broad assortment of appliques and laces offered alongside a wide range of wet weather goods. Items include decorative trims suitable for garments and accessories, with emphasis on variety and quality for rainy conditions.

Mackintoshes and winter goods at nearly half price

Shop offers Ladies' Men's and Children's Mackintoshes along with gloves and mittens for both sexes and many other items all going at reduced cost.

Must be Gone by New Year

Country stores can buy cheaper now at my place than at the factory. I will sell the whole stock and fixtures to anyone wishing to go in business before the year ends.

Come Early Bargains Hit in Watch for Savings

Come early to shop specials like Woo Suits at 8.35, trunks at 5.35, ladies jackets 4.90, children’s jackets 1.65 with emphasized savings and trims, encouraging quick purchase before rush.

Union Store Ad for Michael M Prop on Main St

A classified notice for Michael M Prop promoting Union Store on Main St Oregon City Oregon between streets, indicating price or items available.

M, Michael Main St Oregon City Ore

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