Milton News Recalls Prominent Local Events
Milton reports a Busy week with A E McKnight’s return from Seattle and a shift in local officers of the A O U W. Weddings and new jobs appear as Lita Nell departs for Walla Walla and Carl M Williams moves to Portland for dental studies. A Methodist Revival continues under Rev. J J McAllister. A visitor notes Pendleton’s fewer women than men, comparing city life with Portland and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
A. E. McKnight
Seattle
John BR. Frasier
Ira W. Phillips
George Edwards
Henry L. Frasier
Recorder
T. E. Wilcox
William Talbott
R. L. Bablett
Charles KE. Demaria
A. J. Adams
J. E. Nichole
More. J
Walla Walla
Pioneer’ Drug Store
Carl M. Williams
Portland
Elliott-Babcock
Pendleton
Pacific
Wight and
Weoven
Sound Cities
San Francisco
Brooklyn Seethes Over Willamsburg Bridge Transit Plans
Brooklyn charges the Tammany administration with favoritism toward New Jersey rail promoters as the Williamsburgh bridge tunnel project advances while Manhattan plans and Brooklyn approaches lag. Frustration grows over the lack of seamless connections at both terminals and delays in completing the bridge plazas and piers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Hudson River
Manhattan
North Jersey
Tammany Administration
Jersey
New Jersey
Otta
Tammany City
Willameburg Bridge
New Manhattan Bridge
Brooklyn Pier
Unfinished Rail Plan Trimmed to Two Tracks
A historical note states that a new building originally planned for four tracks was altered under the Van Wyck administration to provide two tracks. The change is described as a political punishment against Brooklyn for opposition, while traction interests and the trunk railroad linked to the North River tunnel project receive favorable treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wyck
Tamomny
Brooklyn
Wikwam
Trunk Railroad
North River
Comparative strength of Oregon legislative candidates for speaker and president
A Portland paper outlines relative support among candidates for speaker of the House and president of the Senate. It lists contenders by region and party, naming individuals such as Kuykendall, Booth, Carter, Mills, Vawter, and others, with affiliations to counties like Multnomah, Lane, Marion, Wasco, and Umatilla. The draft notes doubtful and open-to-conviction statuses and cites a required 26 votes for choice in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Portland
Sennate
William Kuykendal
R. A. Booth
Lane, Douglas and
Multnomah
Herbert Holman
Dan J. Malarkey
F. P. Mays
Sig Stchel
Henry W. Coe
Kuykendall Kimself
Ernest V. Carter
Squire Farrar
Marion
J. & Coke
Coon and
Curry
J. A. Laycock
Girant, Crook, Klamath and
Lake
C. W. Nottingham
T. B. Kay
J. L. Calvert
J. G. Graham
John & Ritchie
J. H. Bettlemler
F. D. Cornett
Linn
I. H. Bingham
I. W. Edwards
G. W. Griffin
Lane
B. C. Mile
Yamhill
Barnes
A. B. Flint
W. K. Newell
Washington
John Shock
J. SN. Burgess
A. A. Jayne
Wasco
A. L. Mills
G. W. Holcomb
Cinekamas and
A. A. Bailey
Albert J. Capron
Elmer B. Colwell
T. H. Crang
M. F. Henderson
W. R. Hudson
W. M. Killingsworth
B. Linthicum
J. B. Bramhall
C. G. Huntley
Frank. Jagger
Clackamas
James
Cooper
Lincoln and
Polk
W. T. West
Tillamook and
George C. Magger
Columbia
Houe
Vatican Treasures for Fat Exhibition at Lewis and Clark Center
Vatican treasures from Rome join the Lewis and Clark centennial exhibit in Portland. Rev. J T McNally secures manuscripts paintings and mosaics including Byzantine works and a death mask. four mosaic pieces copying Renaissance masters are expected along with seven Byzantine items and a Roman table showing mosaic methods. Also notes free entry of books into Spain and an 1804 royal order, plus beef price records and a plan for a Bonded Squar warehouse and juvenile court next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Vatican
Rome
J. T. McNally
St. Louis
St. John Lateran
Raphael
Madonna Della Seggiola
Barbino
Florence
Italy
Leo XIII
Helix reopening notes and town events after holidays
The Helix community reports schools reopening after holidays with Prof. Rogers as principal and Miss Clara Pickle in charge of the primary room. Local families attend gatherings, weddings, and visits, while the public library reading room opens at Rev G W Simona’s home. The Deacon comedy drama plays to a large audience at the Athena high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helix
Jon
John King
Riteville
Wash
Frank Cargill
Ira Tullan
King
Rogers
Clara Pickle
William Knight
Mise Stella Whittemin
Olympia
Knight Ranch
William Piper
George
Franklin County
Mra. Wyrick
Cold Spring
Red Bluffs
Cal
Tessie Grant
Mia
Neble Grow
St. Joseph Academy
Kern
Zeph Lockwood, Jr
Whitman College
Nell McEachern
Walla Walla
Holtz
J. P. McMachern
Public
G. W. Simona
the Deacon
Helix Opera
Athena High School
Addition to Zoo Grizely Mother Gives Birth to Cub
The San Francisco Call reports a cub born to Monarch and his mate at the zoo. The parents celebrate quietly, while Monarch bites at the cage in joyous glee. Keepers declined outsiders as the cage held a late admiring session for yesterday’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grizely
Hirth
Monarch
Park Crizely
Doirg
Park Ataches
Importance of the Forest at American Forest Congress
Washington discusses the lumber industry and forest use in mining, with prominent lumbermen and editors presenting practical forestry insights. The afternoon session condemns public forest lands as crucial to mining and analyzes land laws and present policy. The page also notes Uncle Tom's Cabin at Frazer and a New England drama with Marie Heath, plus Topeka's Lewis and Clark centennial resolution by Dighton club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Forest Congress
Congress
Watsonville
Cal
Register
Warren & Day
Frazer
Uncle Tom
New York
Harriett Beecher Browe
Marie Heath
New England
Jo Pemberton
Topeka Commercial Club
Dighton
Kan
Portland
Kanon
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Peerioss
America
Robert: Forster
Scutlery
Gillett Safety Razor
bdman-Thompson Co
Crem
Java
Kery Company
Court Street
Corps OF Officials
Mic Nell WI
Waite Walls Drug Store
Dental College
Seartle University
J. Babcock
E. M. Babcock
Mims Josephine Elliott
J. Cc. Pritchett
Friands
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. J. McAllister
Aight
C. Taylor
Brooklyn Objects
Island City
Willamsburg Bridge
Spain
United States
Hardy
Madrid
Ministry of Finance
Denmark
Netherlands
Sweden
Chicago
Beatl
Franktie Coumpy
California
Newrealso College
The
Columbia Lodging House
Main Street
Alta
F. X. Schempp
Benes
Beecham’s
Grays Harbor Commercial Co
van Alstine-Gorion & Co
Mercantile Agency
H. V. Lips & Co
Telenbone Maln
Oregon
Outke & Bon
Weat Alla Street
Ito
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