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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1889
Page
4
The document lists Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company with officers including President O A Child and Secretary and Manager with Frank Dekum. It provides names and titles, showing a corporate structure and contact cues.
A sprawling roster lists numerous presidents cashiers and directors from Portland McMinnville Salem and other towns. Included are Frank Dekom Sarge Hank and Jovel Worthan as bank leaders. A Dolph John Donnerberg and Louis Solis among lawyers and financiers. merchants contractors and railroad agents such as John Hale and HC Stevens. and institutions like Commercial National Bank First National Bank and Oregon National Bank.
A hostile editorial from the Manufacturers' Club warns Southern states they must elect protectionist representatives or risk reduced or removed representation. The piece cites large funds from Quay Wanamaker backers and declares the South cannot be bought or bullied. Separately, reports of smallpox spread in Marion County and a near Cedarville case are noted along with Father Vierminch’s improving condition.
In Victoria B Co early Sunday a fire at H Rutland’s Fort street dwelling was put out but rekindled hours later, destroying the building and an adjacent one. Ad Ploney, assisting firefighters, collapsed and died likely from heart disease. Suspected arson left valuables burned and no woman present. a fireman recovered only artificial teeth.
A fragmented pastiche describes a proposal for a state level body to regulate railways and military matters, with a aim to clarify powers and duties of officials, promote common welfare, and extend minority protections while aligning justice with railroad oversight.
The letter notes a payment issue with the Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Portland. It claims the district will receive 77M in revenue from school tax and asserts this exceeds all payments made to the office by foreign insurance companies operating in the city.
A promotional letter urges readers to insure with the Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Portland Oregon. It claims a guaranteed capital of 400000 pounds and accuses foreign companies of avoiding taxes and leaving Oregon residents to bear higher taxes. Signed by John A. Child secretary.
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