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About The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1886)
The Central Baptist Association. New To-Diiy Gates, (Cor. Oregonian) On Thursday, June 10th, at 10 o'clock t* ni.tr ✓rugon pioneerfi M c M i . nnvii . lk , F iídav , J une , IS, 1886. took place at tire pirk between Oregon VieTOF.tt, B. <’., June 14.—.111 day a. in., the repreeontatl.. 3 of the church Third yctte, Or. t, City and Cnneinah, directly opp- site Sunday ‘here had bt eu a heavy wind fro > es composing this association met with Al EKS ” »AI EUB in IN and in full view of the Willamette falls, the noith west, and brush clearing fiie- the Baptist church in this place. The IN GENERAL. last Tuesday. The place is one of the on the Canadian Pacific railway lots churches were well represented this year. MERCHANDISE, most beautiful and convenient in the were fanned to such an extent us to fill Tlie first order was to enroll tho names If any one iloubta the dullness of the state for general assemblage, adapted in the town with smoke. Nobody hail, of delegates, this being done tlie election By way of Big Nestuck to keep due of ti : largest nml We times let him attempt to find a subject every respect for the proceedings. The however,-anv idea of dangor. Shortly of officers for the coming year was enter best selecti ! i oiks < I Mure hanilisc on which to write an editorial that will attendance was large (thera being no after 1 p. in. several persons began to ed upon. Mr. A. W. Stanard, of Browns Ocean Beach. in Yamhill (’¡unty, at J are selling interest the general leader Local ami less than 1500 people on the grounds at consider tlie situation a threatening one, ville, was chosen model ito-; Rev. T. G. our goods at tedroek ] rices. Our general politics seem to have gone farth nUdday) and the day was perfect. The but tho smoke was so dense that they Brownson, of Albany, was chosen to fill The above road has been placed in spring stock n Ladies Dress Goods er up “Salt creek” than the average de people of Oregon City had made bounti found it impossible to direct their steps the place of clerk ami treasurer. The an excellent condition, and no better lias airiv ■'( ¡nJ ciibsists in part of feated candidate. Speculation as to ful provision for the entertainment of to the exact location of its source. Soon afternoon was spent in hearing the let road to the ocean beach can be found why John Doe was elected and Richard J H’Ql’A, their visitors, providing a grand barbo- a stable near the Colonial hotel was ters read from the various churches. iu the State Cambrics, Manchester Sateens lloe was left behind, has been indulged Proprietor. cue dinner of roasted ox, mutton and seen to be on fire. The alarm was given These letters showed a decided increase in until the subject is threadbare. The and*a liir-e assortment of salmon. Tho preparation of this feast but so skeptical were the people that in the membership during the year. Oregonian’s malevolence, Joe Simons' LAW NS, in 1 I4|nnt Color# and Style#. was a novel performance, and formed a they paid no attention to it for some Tlie additions being about two hundred. treachery, the whisky rings action, and The evening was spent in considering distinct feature in the interests of the time. Brocade^ Lice Buntings all '.he other things that are supposed to Tho wind had by this time increased the home mission work ; thia was pre day A trench forty feet long and per have affected tlie general result of the In different qnally, colors and patterns, haps three feet deep was filled with hard to a gale, and fanned the flames to n sented by Rev. A. J. Hunsaker, and election, can be appropriately laid on allot which you will find on calling at wood live coals and covered witli a mon mass of raging fire. Ono of the first many other speakers followed. our store amt ex(mining the same will the shelf witli the passing remark “that Friday, June lltli, the annual sermon strous gridiron Upon this were lain buildings to go was Macartney’s drug prove satisl'actorl both as to price and if tilings had not been thus they would At this place you will find one of store, followed by the ollice of tho Van was preached by Rev. T. G. Brownson, quality, t'all util see us. We will take the meats in prodigious hunks whicli. in have been somewhat different ” the course of an hour weie roasted to couver News. The flames shot across of Albany; this speaker proved himself the finest Drug Stocks in the pleasure in allow il(.- our g< > Is, and then Congress is dragging along as mono- if you do not wan jo buy no harm will perfection TI i ' ib toothsome and whole Abbott street with astonishing rapidity, to 1«? a mighty exponder of God’s word. one be done. ’» BUKT is tonously as an old fashioned Scotch ser county, Geo. W. some food was served out free to all, and and almost b jfore tho people could re- Following this the association took tip mon. The silver question seems to be formed a most acceptable supplement to > alize it the whole of tho western portion its general business; and in the after of the most courteous and fair- forgotten, tariff tinkering even seems to noon a most lively session on education minded dealers in the business, the daintier things which filled some ot the city was in a blaze. be neglected, and outside of some rail was held. The main feature on this hundreds of lunch baskets. FLEEING FOB LIFE. road land grant forfeiture bills the pres eap & Durable was an effort to raise money for Mc and by his unvarying affability Substantial. The formal ceremonies of the day be The excitement was now intense. , - “t in---- idential succession bill, and tin; appro gan with a procession, which organized Water street was filled with dense smoke Minnville college. The effort was a very and accurate preparation of family priation bill, congress might about as in the main street of Oregon City short and flying cinders, and people were hur successful one. medicines and prescriptions has well not have met. Saturday was taken up largely with ly after 11 o’clock, an 1 marched to the rying with what effects they could gatli- Strikes have lost their power to inter reports, and other business. In the af won a reputation enviable in the park after the lead of a brass band The 1 er in their liastc to a place of safety, the est the public: socialists have subside« I ternoon the women held a foreign mis procession was made up of squads rep general direction of flight being to the sion meeting. Tho address of Mrs. extreme. He uses only the purest since Herr .''lost was sent to Blackwell’s resenting every immigration from 1841 east, though many ran to tho elevated Warren and Mis. J.U. Baker were espec G. IIEBBARi), island; Cleveland’s marriage is nowan drugs, and upon every article sold to 1854, each under its banner, bearing ground owned by the Canada Pacific ially interesting old, old story, an«l it appears that the The Sabbath was tlie great dav of puts the Lowest Price for which it tho year and some appropriate device railroad company. Others again made editor, so far as America is concerne«l, feast, llev. J. (’. Baker, of Salem, It was an unusual and attractive sight for False creek. Those who endeavored preached at 11 o’clock in the Baptist can be bought in this county. is in the condition of the bashful boy The column was made up almost entire to save goods were so wrapped in their church; Rev. Brownron in Presbyterian sparking his best girl—left to discuss ly of men gray and venerable with object as to appear heedless ot the dan church, and Rev. C. W. Reese in M. E. Remember the place. If you want tho we itlier and the crop prospects—or length of years. There was little of ger they ran, and it was found especially church. At 3 o’clock there was a Sun a prescription filled promptly, ac IIO! FOR HIE COAST!! say nothing day school mass meeting held; many military order in the straggling band, necessary to compel many women to re stirring THE speeches were made, some of Across the water the Irish question but it had an interest of its own, rarer linquish their efforts to save their effects. which, indeed, brought forth loud ap curately, and at a place where you attracts some attention, but through Lillie Nmacta Wagon Road an 1 more thrilling to a lover of his state In some cases there was only just time plause, a questionable thing in a relig can rely upon its being put up in discussions in parliament and elsewhere Is the Easiest, und Best on the coast. ious meeting. A sermon in the evening and country than the most martial dis to place them on improvised rafts, which Fine fishing, hunting, and the lovliest for the past six months, this subject by Rev. Brownson, of Albany, closed play. For every man in the line there ‘ were pushed from the shore beyond the the exercises of this most interesting an absolutely safe manner, go to beach. Many of the tough points on the has become thoroughly understood by were ten men and women on the side flames, wliicli seemed literally to fill the meeting of our people for many years. Geo. W. Burt's Prescription road have been cut off so that the road every ono. can be traveled much easier than here walk and the columns moved together air. The association then adjourned to next The suicide of King Ludwig, of Bavar D. E. EMMETT, Pro. year with the church at Scio, Or. One Drug Store, and you cannot fail to tofore. to the park, where the whole body as ia, would make a good item in his own In less time than it takes to describe very desirable thing done was tho ap be suited. sembled about tho speakers platform. country, but in this land where hois it the fire had reached Carrol street. pointment of Rev. A. J. Hunsaker as After prayer by Rev. J. W. Sellwood, only known as an exeontric if not crazy Some merchants in this vicinity and in missionary for this associaton. It will the president of the society, Capt. Ap- be his duty to hunt up destitute places ruler, no ones gives the matter more . tlie Ferguson block engaged teams to and preach to them, and help make person, delivered a formal address of than a passing thought. convey their goods to a place of safety, churches. The church here feels very welcome, which was followed by the All kinds of repairing done on short To sum up the matter; when tho most , but. so rapid was tlie conflagration tiiat well satisfied with the meetings just notice. Repairing of Guns, Pistols nml annual address by Col Kelsay, of held witli them, and that the work plan Sewing Machines a Specialty. interesting news we can get from Eu before the horses were ready tlie team Corvallis. Following this came ;.d lresses ned for the future may be successful. rope by cable and at great expense, is sters themselves were obliged to fly for Shooting Gallery bi' Mr M. C. George of Fortland and that tho queen of Spain has attended their lives. In connection with the shop. ltf Col. Mosher, of Roseburg. INDIAN WAR VETERANS. church, wo may well give up in despair All hopes of saving any considerable The exercises with music by the band M c M innville baths : amount of property was now abandoned occupied the time until 2 o’clock, when The grand encampment of the Indian Having bought out A. C. XVyndluim, 1 ant and each contented himself with hastily T1IE OREGON LEGISLATURE. the company dispersed to enjoy the putting together what lie could carry in war veterans was held at Oregon City prepared to do all work in first-class style. —Executed at the— grand dinner. The barbecued meats liis hands without seriously impeding Tuesday in connection with the annual Ladies’ and children’s work a specialty. ILot and Cold Baths always ready for 25 i ts, Below v.’e give the standing of the were done to perfection. Two hours his speed and hurried from the spot; reunion of the Pioneers’ association. Af Mvery Man an Artist. next Oregon legislature, with Union were given up to feasting and to stroll but even after leaving the bouses the ter the addresses of the Pioneers’ asso CL ZEI. ZFIZEZMZIJSTG-, county to hear from. It may beerronc- ing about the beautiful park. At four danger was not over, for every road had ciation, Col. L. F. Mosher delivered an Third St. near C, McMinnville. Or. ous in an instance or two, but is as near o’clock the election of officers for the become an avenue of fire, tlie fallen address on behalf of the veterans, after correct as it is possible to give it at this ensuing year was held. M Wilkins timbers and stumps on eaeii side of tlie which they partook of lunch with the was chosen president; J. W Grimm, road glowing witli fire, proving as se time : Pioneers upon their invitation. In the senators . vice president: George II. Himes, sec rious a menace to the fugitives as ttle afternoon the veterans held a business Baker—Geo Chandler, 1) retary; J. M. Bacon, treasurer; F. X. burning houses of the doomed city. meeting in which the following named Benton—Thos E Cautliorn, D Malthien, Joseph Watt and Clarke delegates from subordinate camps took A FATAL PASSION FOB DRINK. Our material is all new and we make a Clackamas—C O T Williams R; L T Hay, directors. specialty of printing During the confusion that prepailed, part. Bunn, It The evening was devoted to a grand Camp No. 1, Sheridan—Win. Chap Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook— ball in a fine dancing hall at the when the rowdies and roughs saw that man, E. T. Branson. everyone was leaving, they entered the J II D Gray, R grounds and to a campfire, Both Camp No. 2, Msltnomah—Col. W. W. saloons, which had been left entirely un Grant—Seis, D were well attended, the young people Chapman, J. H. McMillen, M. R. Hath protected, and commenced drinking. Jackson—A C Stanley, D (sons and daughters of pioneers for the Many a one was seen staggering along away, L. M. Parrish, J. G. Chapman, J. Josephine—H B MiHui, It most part) choosing the more frivol- the streets witli a keg of beer on his R. Wait, U. E. Hicks. Lane—K 1’ Coleman, D; Veach, D oils entertainment, while the pioneers Camp No. 3, McMinnville—R. R. shoulders, or packing as many bottles Un Stairs in Adams' Building. Linn—Jas K Weatherford, D; Daw- and their good wives sat about the of liquor as he could appropriate. Our Laughlin, G. C. Robison, W. C. Hem- McMinnville, Oregon. son, R; Irvine, D blazing logs and talked of Auld Lang bree, W. D. Stillwell, Miller. Give us a Trial and we are Confident Marion—M L Chamberlain, R; J B Syne. The camp-fire entertainment informant was credibly told that men Camp No. 4—Jennings Smith. were seen sitting, completely hemmed we can Please you. Looney, R; J B Dimick, R was mostly conversational but there Camp No. 5, Corvallis—Col. John in by the fire, and apparently oblivious Multnomah—Joseph Simon, R; J C were a few informal speeches. B. F. of their surroundings, drinking liquor. Kelsay, E. Marple, D. Carlisle. Carson, R ; Geo A Steel, R ; “Orphans' Rome'' Billiard Hail. Dowell of *80; J. M Bacon <>f ’48; Camp No. 6, Roseburg—J. D. Burnett, They were, of course, then already par The Leader in Millinery l’olk and Benton—Jos D Lee, It Medorem Crawford of ’42; Joe Watt Col. L. F. Mosher, W. G. Hill, J. T. tially intoxicated. A Strictly I’olk—John C Allen, R HAIR WEAVING and STAMPING. of 1844 and James Winston spoke of A large number of the fugitives col Cooper. Union—L B Rinehart, D amusing pioneer experiences, and Mr TEMPERANCE RESORT, Opposite Grange store, MeMinnvile, Or. Camp No. 7, Salem—T. C. Shaw, Col. Wasco, Crook, Klamath and Lake— Watt “brought down the house” with lected at the Hastings mill company’s T. B. Wait. Some good( ?) church members to the wharf, but the largo majority collected C M Cartwright, It a comical song When tho boat left Sec. 10 of the constitution was amend at False creek bridge. Nothing was to contrary notwithstanding. Washington—W I) Hare, It for Fortland at 11 p. m , the fire was ed so as to constitute the commander be seen from either of these points but Yamhill—It F Bird, It; John W Watts still burning and still surrounded The Leading Hotel of McMinnville. a lurid rolling bank of smoke hanging and two vice-commanders as an execu It Two hundred pioneers were in attend $1 and Î2 House. Single meals 25 cts. over tlie ashes of the city, from which tive council, with full power to manage “Orphans’ Hume” Tonsorial Parlors. Umatilla—J F Wager, D ance . Fine Sample room# for Commercial Men. the business of tlio encampment. stragglers could bo seen occasionally THE HOUSE. The executive council was authorized fleeing. The steamer Dunsmuir was at nr F. MULT1ÏER, Prop. Grant—J B Johnson, It The Only First Class, THE STATE AND TERRITORY. to call a general meeting at the time of the wharf to receive the people, and Baker—Two democra's And the only parlor-like shop in the with several other steamers conveyed the next state fair if deemed advisable. Benton—C L Shaw, 1); B T Harris, Br. G. F. TUCKER. city. None but first-class It was decided to hold the annual meet On the 7th inst. the eldest son of D. a large number over to Moodyville. D; E L Belknap, D workmen employed. ing hereafter on the day preceding the Cackamas—Kruse, R; Milo Gard, R ; 1’. Bilderback, aged about 12 years, liv NINE BODIES RECOVERED. - oregon . ing on Deer creek. Josephine county, annual meeting of the Pioneer associa First Door South of Yamhill County M c M innville L Myer, D; Noyer, I) The dropping of tho flames was as tion. Office—Two doors east of Hingham’s was bitten on the finger by a rattlesnake. Bank Building, furniture store. Clatsop and Tillamook—Dickenson, With rare presence of mind the boy sudden as their rise, and by six o’clock A resolution was passed condemning Laughing Gas administered for painless D M’MINNVILLE, OREGON. some adventurous spirits had already extracting. wrapped the finger above the bite and a book known as “Lang’s History of the Coos—J 11 Roberts, It made their way al< ng tlie roads of the walked home. Tho boy was doing well H. H. WELCH. Willamette Valley,” as flagrantly inac Coos and Currv—A II Crook, It Littlefield & Calbreath, at last accounts,and will doubtless come destroyed city, and before dark the work curate, incorrect and unjust to the early Columbia—M Foinerv, It of searching for the bodies of those ov out all right. He was kept under the settlers of Oregon and Washington ter Douglas—R F Palmer, R ; W !■’ Benja ertaken by the fiery element had begun. ritory, and wantonly malicious towards influence of_liquor nil night. McMIXN’VILLE A LAFAYETTE, Or. min, It; James Blundell, R; J W Krew- (Successor to J. B. Rolir.) In a short timo the incinerated remains J. F. Calbreath, M. I), office over Yamhill son, D Twenty-four years ago last Tuesday of several persons had liven discovered. the Oregon and Washington volunteers Brink. McMinnville, Oregon. the company of miners from Yreka Up to tho time of our informant's de and their volunteer officers, inclusive of Plain ami Ornamental Painting County Jackson—Miller, D; Rowlitch, D II. K. I.ittli'ficl.l, M, |>. office on Alain the late Govs. I I. Stevens and George street», Lafayette, Oregon. pitched their tents upon tho present Josephine—S U Mitchell, I) parture from the scene, which was 10 I.. Curry. and Paper Hanging. site of Canyon City. Only three of o'clock on Mond.r Klamath and Lake—McClean, It .^tinorning, nine bodies The annual dues were made 25 cents Lane—Stafford, R; Bilyeu, 1); llale, those explorers are now living in the some of which wi-om>eyond recognition, per capita from date.—Cor. Oregonian. Carriage Tainting nn<l Sign Writing vronueyond recognition. place—W. II. Clark, Jack Powers and had been found. lMi D; Thompson, D ’ e ieir remains were a Specialty. N. W. Cor. Second and B Sts.,\ Linn—J G Powell, R; Blevins, D; II. C. l’aige. The otlieis have drifted laid in an outliouM* near False creek M’MINNVILLE, OREGON. \ llenrv, D; Hansard, D; Swank, D; here and there, and those of them who bridge. A share of this public patronage is re spectfully solicited. are still living are nearly all engaged in Miller, D There is some uncertainty about tlie May be found at his office when not all Marion—D J Pendleton, R; C F other pursuits than mining. exact number of those already found, as Shop— Rohr’s old stand. McMinnville, Or. sent on professional buiiness. Hicks, It; W B Culver, It; S I.avman, Newport News: A child launched a in some cases only a handful of charred R; A M I.afollett, It; J T Gregg, R little boat near the wharf here the other bones were the only indication of at hu Multnomah—John Wilson, R; O day, and the receding tide soon carried man life being lost. One ot the search Summers, R; D Mackay, R; Harring it beyond the little fellow’s reach. Out ers informed our informant that he physictan & B urgeon , ------- AT THE------- ton, R; William Munger, R; Harris, it went, farther and father, while the thought the number could truthfully be McMinnville, Oregon. R ; Douglas Taylor, D little fellow watched it with streaming estimated at twelve. Polk—A M Holmes, D; P W Haley eyes, and said to a sympathizer who ar Office at residence on D street. All cads promptly answered day or nigiit.ml D; John J Dalev, D rived on the scene, “I wouldn't care but Judge Waldo is accused of saying that ---- or----- Umatilla—Crockett, D; Bently, D mamma’s spool of t! read is on board and “no jew should be elected to the U. 8. W. D. F enton . F. W. F extox . Wasco, Crook ami Gilliam—Wilcox, all my money.” A boat was procured Senate.’’ If this is so the Judge is rath D; McDonald, D; FENTON à FENTON, and mamma's thread and the littlofel er narrow in his views, and acted very Washington—l’aul ccn, R; Smith, R; low’s treasure, three nickles, were soon indiscreet in making such a statement. ^A-TTOK.isrs-srs at law . Gubaor, R Oregon, placed in his little eager hands. How But the Jews also exhibited ¿race preju McMinnville, l . if . iyet Yamhill—R R Laughlin, R ; F N many a larger ship has gone out with a dice in their determination to defeat TE.OREGOX. In the City, Office-. -X« nr tbie Curt Honse. Who is now burning a kiln Little, R; C Lafolle’t, R thread on board that wound around him Instead of living down religions Morrow—Gay, D mamma’s heart strings till the gentle persecutions they have stimulated the TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND ! ! heart pined away and died for the brave enmity of their opposers O / Thia election has settled the prohibi- lad that never returned? And how oft The Best in the State. And will be ready to take them from Rial Esilile ani liniininee Agent >n business for Oregon for four years en has all the money some poor fellow The Oregon senate.stands 20 republi Is prepared to furnish music for all oe- the kiln in about 12 days ist The veto power and the court |>ossessed gone out as did this child’s to cans to 10 democrat» and the republicans • ,Vonv*tvii,‘in’ ’I'1 4(*tntcta a RDcc- casions at reasonable rates. Address t resort is the hands of the enemy. meet with a worse fate" lalty. Collecting attcnled to jrmqiuv. N. J. ROWLAND. have two majority in the house Business Manager, McMinnville. I Offitv—Manni ng’s Riibling, ;>i st. AX agon Hoad J Tho Staäufd Fence! Carl Weber, Tlie Gjuismitli. TELEPHONE OFFICE Neatly, Quickly, Cheaply. HODSONS’ W. V. PRICE Fliotograplier, Mrs 11. P. XTIiART, St. Charles Hotel, DENTIST, Chas. L. Bergevin, Physicians & Surgeons, II. V. V. Johnson ALI) ÎSTew To-Day G. E. DETMERING. Old Reliable Yard A.. C. Saylor ! S. A. Young, M. I), Tlie Leading Goods House C has. \\ . Talmage, I bedrock Price's! '«e_. i