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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1890)
YJT FIIOKK. ?i DAViD r THOrso f l'non In 18W te cime to Oregon, nd daring the pioneer times was not ashamed to use hit , , . W.. 4 Wm H,- r i,,.re- to ail hi. train, in giving him , a .tart in the V , nU U. I- v!.nt:l fniu4 Ftalr. d-paif surveyor ,H i. i 'ID '' ,hin ' Huring the war he was an officer of the First Rg. M,,,,, i.nnt Or-ym Cavalry Volunteers During bit busy U Lv.f lr, . . .r, of au t.. lb h-r. life Mr. Thompson has been called upon often to fill ivj ,)(Vlft i.., n,. m r.r.Mn with .(f.cial itions. He has served as governor of Idaho, an m . ;i u i.k iwrstf ; -f th rt- f..ur years as state senator for Clackamas count, three ,4 U t.biuW Mr TW"n't.MT g- inU. t.nm a mayor of Portland, presidential elector in Mt, 1 1 1 : .-.! ; -.! I d rt Minr in fadur representative for Multnomah county two terms, II t i,y,k. fct a t.-.an .frapntr, i.f th.tij rphii.m and twice as Portland school director. HiscarnMneM, ii t.UiM-l f f fl riuim a'.l.t; and i.f mrgy and practical common sense have always made ,,,,i,fj Mr.lyi ,f all !. und'rtak'. ha mad" him him a centra! figure and influential factor in every- 1 1 t,;t.. t.i f ( t In lb ranii f lh' repuM an par- thing with whirh he has been connected ; and if he it .Mft. t, iUa t i hi -1.ti al b;l I- hall Nvomo the governor of Oregon he will guide the - th rfft.; in hii tl rhafatr f stat windy in the path of substantial progress, in ti. an h a Mt party hr.jU lM f-r th" hight stal of king the incubus and drawback the occupant kwk .' -f the gulx rnatorial chair has often been in the past I'o-ii aji VI r lht!i.n i tfnjly url U a4 f)-)V!'an rnira!"n f r ( rtu t, hut llth llirnuin and Talmage have teen abroad this dJ.r,J u 4i m i ih -.)irrafn, t!rf,Iff f ahirli Kam. The latter has leen as keen as the former In U t h i ?' 1 In t tiiati? tuUtyntr rjuir- making an advertisement of his trip. He has brought il lit (mi J jt.i.tl :utAn t)at h ould rv-t Urk fnm the holy land some historic material to be I " 0 .""'"ajr l.m, ti'.h'f t'tUf!Ttf thMht. ud in his n-w church, and regarding which he says: Uf iO f'J-rt.a'. t 1 Jiitift f rltl, )jth.tjt "I brought home fur my new church in Brooklyn a jni AtUitut i'i ttr jMtiM Irtitlr.t ir.Ufr.tt Ti pulpit fnm Mars hill, Athens, a stone presented to us Ml ii , r.j'J'ian!)1at' U r.urnor in that by the (Jreian government through Mr. Tricjupis, mi! -;t u rr.V thi- cat, h l y .f Mr prinir minister, and the queen of 0 recce, who treated TV t. ti 11 tu.?f U tklU, m l rv. U it Irinj a though we were princes, although we hail not a tu tu tf w, U iU j-any tut,lf d Urrr in drop of royal blind in our veins. I brought, also, a ll. MrM!n What hit dri.,,r, .!! I- ftnd 9u from the river Jordan, to Ijo sculptured into a l,.., I ttill fc lUt daty d-fr.af.dt of ,, t,, U,,tiMnal fnt; kM t t()no from Moun( Camy , .a,i.f.,,..,1lu,,!..nlr,tMnl!,no,rann,t n.lW it .!., from the (Jolgotha or 'the place of a , uuu i,i a. tit:tl(fM th4t ,llh p. ,VulI . with tuy own Und)t aml a one fwn Mcunt Tl. , y t 0 V a t ibt ,,,.,1!, 4n tUU. krl . ,Ml Uq 0 1)0 lhe c()rnpr tone of our nfw .u J n u tb.t ha. ulrn dc,. VM church, and it will not take a very profound thinker r;;i;V 1.7 f , I" ? tlUfU:r, t " 1 l rr,f h,r ,niM brought some of the dirt floor .1 a t , ; : , , ,,", !4t!!'th lU An,nia" n and a stone or two from the ' pat.-v a-. u. lb, ,Ur of h . " 7 X "vm' !ll;;:rL;,;"l:l . -hom Mining Co.; of Baker City, II- ut, a Ua a, 4 m. r U " i l,,C nal Pnk of Port- - j,.i 1 1 rill i ? 1 rV P'U Wick ouncs and n U. .ur .1:;; X 1 r t17? nPortUd'.new.mcltcrUegin. IU .m it. ral , oi-lx ,lttf u 45U;,M "n wiU U 00,111,100 light ja:.c .WJat,l and ba.J Ua. ( n i u a fair . ; au,L ... l ,Vj !(f . h" i pren a state normal school by at.i t:.ar, ,Ul J? ,tiiJk )f ; h lT!aturr. and KUensburgh, Lynden and Chrha- f t, , t wu , w. u,w A Jt , Ktking the same distinction. This would u.J i;, t l Ut A ..f " ' 44 I-f-tc.ae iq mh phical division of Washing