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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
3
Tillamook County news roundup with notices of public meetings and farm trade. Mentions doctors, optician, school events, Masons meeting, and local trades. Includes brief items on residents, cattle and fruit market mentions, and upcoming evangelistic services at the Naverene church.
A notice shows Cloud Vawsen relocating to Mrs Mills property between Stillwell and second Aves three blocks west of the old location to better serve customers and asks for continued patronage. It mentions Dr Lowe eye specialist at Tillamook Hotel offering Klaneo eye ware with examinations and frames priced 2.00 or more and notes a wedding announcement for Miss Lottie Price of Tillamook to F H Gilham of Portland in Oakland on June 10. The dates 22 to 27 are recalled for the eye services period.
The Tillamook Building Company invites bids for 100 four foot plywood sheets to be delivered to the basement of its building in Tillamook City Oregon on or before September 16 1914. President H Z Botts signs the notice.
All Gold Bond Trading Stampa letters THS or Holtz must be in our hands no later than June 20 to redeem. Haltom's Piano Tuning offers first class work and three years of satisfaction to loyal patrons. Paul Irvine: phone or leave orders at Jones-Knudson store.
Blom plans to send a battalion of infantry and a band to the Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco. A general holiday was observed across the South for the anniversary birth. Firearms sales restricted to licensed dealers in Chicago with permits. The Arlington monument ceremony featured President Wilson and other notables.
A compilation notes John B H Winslow former Wisconsin justice speaking on intercession for criminals. John D Rockefeller's wealth estimated at 311 million by tax returns with most in Standard Oil. California prohibition victory could cost local industries about 70 million per William H Schuldt. Jacob Furth a Puget Sound financier and Stone & Webster head dies in Seattle from heart trouble. Mrs Joseph R Knowland wife of California congressman and senate candidate says she will campaign stateside with husband. Japanese Vice Admiral Matsumoto sentenced to three years for bribe connections to naval contracts. Langley air theory vindicated as Glenn Curtiss proves heavier-than-air flight.
Salem report notes Oregon Supreme Court ruling that cities control local matters free from state interference. The decision holds that the state motor vehicle law setting 26 mph speed limits does not apply to Portland, where city ordinances cap speed at 15 mph within the city.
Julia Ward Howe recounts writing the Battle Hymn of the Republic during the Civil War. She and her husband visited Washington for troop reviews, singing to boost morale. The next morning she awoke with lines forming in her mind and jotted them on paper before returning to bed.
A growing national custom dedicates five minutes starting at noon on May 1 to honor civil war heroes. Soldiers veterans public figures and citizens observe this quiet observance to remember those who fought to keep the country united as one nation.
The initial Memorial Day event in the north occurred in 1886 at Waterlon No when General Murray led veterans to decorate their comrades’ graves. In 1887 T C Campbell of Cincinnati organized his post to lay wreaths, aligning with General Logan’s call for widespread observance where Union soldiers rested.
Suffrage leaders from nearly all states and representatives of the Congressional Union and the National American Woman Suffrage Association gather at O H P Belmont Marble House Newport July 3 to concentrate support for measures in Congress. Two bills by Senators Shafroth Bristow are before Congress and the meeting aims to settle divisions.
Richard L. Metcalfe vice chairman of the Panama canal opening committee accepts the petition filed for the Democratic nomination for governor of Nebraska. The move marks his formal entry into state politics.
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