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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1915
Page
1
Beelity a well known Miami rancher travels abroad to visit relatives in Germany and New Orleans. He discusses the war’s impact on Germany and expresses distress over returning wounded soldiers as he notes his American citizenship shields him from conscription.
The Woman's Civic League plans a reception for city and surrounding country ladies on Wednesday May 19 in the Commercial Club room from 2 30 to 5 p m. Admission is 10 cents, proceeds funding an ornamental fountain the ladies aim to erect. All ladies invited to attend and bring their fancy work, with a short program and light refreshments.
Cheap horses offered by Horr & Ito, proprietors of Commercial Bee or Yameok in Oregon. Single drivers and work spades for wood cutting available. Call via phone to inquire.
Delegates to the annual State Grange convention, led by Master FO Spence, arrived in force and gathered for a Tuesday evening program at the Commercial City hall. Speakers from state agricultural groups praised cooperation among farmers and with other industries while plans for future Grange work were outlined.
An opinion piece from the Oregonian editorial column condemns the 1915 Lusitania sinking by a German submarine. It recalls the loss of over 2 000 people including many Americans and urges civilized nations to respond to the act as a grave violation of international law and humanity.
The article contrasts Germany and United States positions on the Lusitania case, noting Germany's insistence its vessel was unarmed and could be sunk at sight, while the US preserves neutrality and demands accountability. It discusses war zones, retaliation options, and potential amendments to relations between the two nations.
Frank Porter died April 27 1915 in Till Kase New Mexico after a long illness. He was born November 28 1884 in central California. He married Michel Kimble at Tila on September 24 1909 and left a widow and three minor children. Interment was held at the family’s location.
Notice informs farmers that Tillamook Lime Product Co plans to sell lime and directs all communications to U G Juckeen in Tillamook. Customers are urged to respond promptly or face action to enforce payment or delivery terms.
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