Echo Fourth of July Celebrated With Parade and Ball
Echo celebrated the Fourth with a grand parade led by Marshal F. T. George. The Goddess of Liberty car, Miss Ruth Strahim, and Uncle Sam, Clarence Springston, highlighted floats from local firms and residents. A large ball game Echo vs Umatilla ended 5 to 3, with no disputes, followed by an evening dance and a full program of races and contests.
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Goddess of Liberty
Echo
F. T. George
Jeromé Gulliford
Liberty
Ruth Strahim
Uncle Sam
Clarence Springston
Union
P. A. Bonney
William Pearson
E. Ripper
Diamond W Groceries
Tobe Thornton
Umatilla
Umatilla Eco
Hall
Gilbert Lenox
Connell
Campbell
Morrison Linne
Fisher J McMurlen
Elam O'Connell
Stewart
Gilbert
Corey
Turner
Echo drives bid for diverse manufacturing push
A call to unite for Echo urges support across multiple industries including cement, candy, sash and door, cheese, broom, sugar, canning, cigar, and planing operations. Electric lights and a building loan group are touted as part of the broad plan to boost local industry.
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Cigar Factory
Echo Commercial Club Proposal Promises Local Growth
Business men discuss forming an Echo Commercial Club to advertise resources, improve upbuilding, and attract investment. A future meeting will likely finalize permanent organization with regular discussions to boost the town’s agricultural productiveness and opportunities. Also notes a cholera remedy success story and local feed mill enterprise.
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Echo
Echo Commercial Clubs
Alfalfa Meal Mill Runs Ten Hours Daily
The Alfalfa Meal Mill operates at full blast ten hours daily grinding about twenty five tons. Alfalfa is ground to a branlike fineness, Sacked, and prepared for shipment to market.
City Council Proceedings and Fire Incident Report
City Council met in regular session with Mayor Scholl presiding. Bills were approved including Stanfield and hose team payments and a $1 warrant for Bonney. Marshal Hoggard tendered his resignation and it was accepted. Ralph Gillette sustained a burn from a firecracker on July Fourth but not seriously.
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Scholl
B. Thompson
E. R. Ware
R. B. Stanfield
E. Ripper
E. N. Litsey
Recorder Brown
Alderman Smith
PL A. Bonney
Longwell
William Hoggard
Ralph Gillette
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Echo Symphony Orchestra
C. G. Thornton
William Barker
A. B. Gulliford
Wiliam Barker
William Hoskins
Claude Sloan
Pete Sheridan
Chas. Hoskins
H. ©. Gulliford
Fred Andrew
Walden Rhea
Kim Morton
J. Connell
Bert Stoffell
Clayton Fish
Theodore Marple
Jewett and
Mevell
Bert Longenecker
Mary Balcolm
Dale
Hinkle
Ina Norman
Asa Thomson
Cari Gilbert
W. H. Boyd
Echo Business
Boweleeeeeene
FN. Dewey
Agnewville
Chalers Infantu
Chamberlain
Salely Dorn & Dorn
City Council
K. J. Brown
We Echo Register
Will Neal
Scott Brown
Henry Williams
Archie Malcolm
D. Holmes
W. HL Boyd
Mdse
Jones
CR. Liste
Thornton
T. Co
Ic. BR. Bonney
W. B. Gillette
The
Lisle Co
Echo, Ore
UT Glass
PLD. & Co
A. Reid
Portland
Eeho
Spinning’s
J. Frank Spinning
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