03 Jul 1914
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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1914
Page
1
A fragmented report describes Theodore Roosevelt’s first public address since returning from duty. He mentions backing the Progressive ticket and urges individual Republicans to support reformers while avoiding a formal split with the GOP.
Fragmentary text describes a heat related incident in St Louis with mentions of deaths and shipments. The legible parts reference a hazardous condition and potential follow up in the coming weeks, but specifics are not recoverable from the readable lines.
A damaged ad fragment describes a 76 acre farm along Screa River with a mill road water access one mile from the ocean beach. It mentions five head of registered Holstein and other stock and a wife selling. The writer signs as Josue Parrire Patt Oregon.
A notice states Sasper Zweifel now operates from Mrs. Mills property between Stillwell Ave and Second Ave East, three blocks from the old site. He thanks past patrons and asks for continued orders, signing as The Watking Man.
First class piano tuning by Paul Irvine offers three years of satisfaction to Tilla mook patrons. Call or leave orders at Jones Knudson store for reasonable rates and reliable service.
Local woodworker advertises hand shaved shingles and cedar posts for sale in Hemlock Oregon. Contact C Blanchard at the indicated address and phone.
A student shoots Archduke Fran Ferdinand and his morganatic wife during a royal procession in the capital. The car crashes as the couple are wounded and die, sparking a chaotic scene with reports of a second attack and pursued assailants. Investigations name two attackers and imply political motives amid a tense royal security crisis.
Olympia Washington The Supreme Court sitting en banc reversed a department ruling and upheld a 5 percent cross earnings tax on express companies doing business in Washington State The decision signed by seven of nine judges declares the tax valid and estimated state revenue at about 50000 annually Two dissented Oregon Prohibition Petition filed with 16029 signatures Strengthening initiative drive Chief Justice Airshie to retire July 20 citing campaign plans and court workload pressures
Mayor Mueller and Attorney White inform Governor West and Lt Hennessey of Corvallis about forming a local Oregon National Guard unit in St Helens. The discussions aim to establish a prewaytation plan for defense and civic readiness.
Indictments were brought against Mellen Moseley Gillett and others by the Middle Week county grand jury over alleged conspiracies to lure investment firms into funding the Hempden Railroad from Bondaville to Springfield. Denials were offered by Cambridge Savings Bank officials that any conspiracy existed. Separately, Chicago wheat prices hit a long decline while Butte merchants guard stores to deter mob attacks.
Evraus Me Peitions complete and a proposed charter amendment filed for abolishing Baker's commission form of government and substituting a city manager plan. If approved at the November general election, another election will follow in ten days to select five commissioners and hire a city manager at up to $2600 yearly.
Brief items note nearly three miles of municipal rail at Groots Pass as Oregon’s first road of its kind. Senator Chamberlain backs bills on education, Tillamook Bay improvements, and forest-fire aid while the state immigration commission pushes lifeboat and beach patrol extensions. The Astoria regatta promises strong attendance and exciting races. J B Wallace of Albany declines a nomination amid party concerns.
In Eugene a jury acquitted Andrew Boseen of murdering Edith Rossen, with evidence deemed circumstantial. The case arose from the March 20 incident at the couple’s home. Authorities pursued Boseen through Bouret County as part of a broader inquiry.
Oregon City property valued at 1 149 880 faces tax assessment in Clackamas County amid a dispute between the federal government and the Oregon & California Railway Company. County assessor J E Juck says an injunction could halt collection, otherwise efforts to collect will proceed.
Eight cars carrying dancers were robbed while en route to a dance near Marshfield. Two to six masked robbers halted each vehicle between Marshfield and South Intet, stealing money and jewelry from occupants before fleeing.
Oregon and Washington railroad commissions held a joint conference to study how basic telephone rates are set and why service classes vary by community. They plan an economic equalization plan with a tentative schedule from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph to unify rates in Seattle Portland Tacoma and Spokane and set uniform secondary-community charges.
School directors discuss adding a commercial course to St Johns schools including typewriting stenography penmanship orthography and related subjects. Night sessions may be offered.
Master M Woodemith of the Sea Dog hauled up a halibut at Newport and found a large salmon can with galinon in its stomach. This curious discovery suggests unexpected cargo or waste from a distant voyage.
The dairy sector reports a strong season with two companies paying about 96000 dollars monthly for butter fat. Union involvement highlights rising prices and stronger producer returns.
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