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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
3
A dense slate of notices, ads, and local tidbits. Mentions births and health matters, sales of livestock and farm goods, repairs, repairs, and business services. References to local businesses, individuals, and streets as part of everyday community life.
A hodgepodge front contains local business pitches and notices about fish markets lodging and fruit stands. It mentions a city administration plan from public school staff, a road to Tillamook, a safe deposit box offer and a child’s arm injury at a doctor, plus studio photo work and Mayo Clinic surgery in Rochester Minn. A Blue Hack Salmon found in Tillamook Bay prompts fisheries inquiry.
Partly wooded level ranch across 40 acres near Salem offers good pasture and flowing springs. One mile to station, price per acre negotiable. Contact Rosenberg Bros for details about farm property sale.
Commencing June 1 for three months, cord wood offered in two or more cord lots cash on delivery. Prices listed include several wood types with varied rates. Orders filled as dated with routine sawings, call G F Buck, fuel dealer, yard and office at 4th Ave and 8th St East, Bell 16.
My Percheon Stallion King will race this season at Harris and Wichito barn in Tillamook, Oregon. The horse will travel as far south as Beaver and as far north as Mohler. G Briscoe Tillamook Ore.
On March third Geibisch and Joplin Contracting began preparing the north jetty at Tillamook Harbor. Three quarters of a mile of railroad is being laid from the Mc N and around the Miami quarry while a new road will be built for county use. Sixty men work dirt removal and quarry drilling with heavy blasting soon. The Barry quarry supplies rock for the jetty as Tillamook County rock quarries grow into a valuable income source. The Herald editor and associates visited the site and reported orderly conduct by the crew.
An unreliable fragment reports the execution of Private Samuel Orks of the Twenty eighth Infantry amid confusion near Vera Cruz. The text mentions American lines and conscripts but is unclear and garbled.
Choice young pigs of both sexes offered for sale. Herd headed by May Prince, a proven sire. Located in Tillamook, F. D. No. 1. Contact Donaldson or Jon for details.
Listings show Singer sewing machines for sale at a home piano and music store in Tillamook Oregon. Reference names include hpones A Lineback Mars. Includes contact or sales notes for potential buyers.
The article reports on Oregon state primaries with Republican nominees Portland area results for governor Withycombe and Brown vs Grant in Multnomah and outside counties. It notes Progressive Gill leading for governor with McMahan second, and close Supreme Court races and Democratic ticket selections including Galloway Ramsey and others.
R A Booth faced no opposition for the Republican nomination in the primaries as he seeks to challenge United States Senator George E Chamberlain from Oregon.
Brief items from 1915 cover Shriners national meeting planned for Seattle on July 15 with Dr. Frederick R. Smith named imperial potentate. Burleson as Postmaster General has appointed 23 317 postmasters in 14 months. Illinois residents oppose changes to telephone systems and a Portland fruit handling HQ is ordered. Federal Reserve Board nominees expected. Cleveland sheriff auctions $70 000 in land to satisfy a mortgage. Panama canal water-borne freight moves 2100 tons. Presbyterian general assemblies open in Cantnago, Kansas City and Cincinnati.
The Tillamook Creamery invites bids for painting the factory with or without material and for hauling gravel. Bids to be left at the office of Carl Haberlach in Tillamook before late June 1914. The company reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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