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was at n three-quarters of an hour i—T h E MILL < TTY ENTFRPRI8B [through a good nert of t- length February 5. 1925—Damage estimat after the “blower ” were turned up THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1959 » ed at $25 >,O'1 wus sust ined, thous on the cupola. The su cess which ands of head <«f »he*p and cattle were characterized the 'ir-t h--at it a fair « drowned, h u rs and small build ng» ind c.- tion of the success which prom- Every Wednesday Night iv. re swe t a > i>’. a-''d railroad bridge ises to chai. cterize the works. Tnere m Ided t.nat uld not ' was wa hed o it ard Vale w»s covered U H > not a From 9 Until 10 oui well. I by thre f. e. ; water ¿/ter the dam T * iaiy c. 1873- A call was is* Free Prize Every Game February 1, 1847— The Oregon on Bully Creek, lc mil»» " «to * a '• sued todav ask! g friends of Woman t — ;1 — o' I >ck this morn.ng The Printing Association’s abridged ed- Ui*(. K Dance To The Music Of The r Oregon a .d the W i’ashing- 'rushing water invaded Vale at 6 A. ' uff-affe -pell ng book ition of the elementary Consumers were asked in a recent M., leaving in tne.r ath the carcas tor Territory t< attend a m»-s meet- of N'o^n Webster was published to Montana study if they leave the store Cascade Western Trio Febru ry 14 and 15 at day. Stitched copies are to be sold ses of 300 cows, 3 i X m sneep, and un ing to be he! I wrapper on fresh beef and keep it in the Oro Fino Hal! in Portland. It is EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT at 25 cents per each, and bound cop numbeied dog- and horses. the refrigerator that way until ready Oreg« n a permanent state or intend «1 th t Febiuary 5, 181 — Tne ies at 37*.« cents—payment in cash to cook it the next day. Forty-two The 1 ttle colume reflects great cred Spectator, in its firat »sue, out t - ga-vzati n be se: up at that time, percent said “Yes” and 52 percent Cy Shannon promise of Editor “Now is ( the time for firm, perisistent, said “no,” according to Ermina Fish it upon its printer, Mr. W. P. Hud dav, canned EVERY SATURDAY son. Indeed, it is got up in good style William C. TVauit that the paper '•"er-’etic a •tion,” the call said. Mrs. er, Marion County Extension Agent. jand strongly bound, and will be really would be non-political in nature. Ed H. M. Shanahan is president of the People who have studied various fac | serviceable in the cause for which it itor T'Vault continued in his saluta Multnomah County Woman Suffrage tors of meat spoilage say that the Try Our Delicious tory: “It is out object to give foreign Assn., which issued the call, anil Mrs. | is intended. M apping, if it is quite tight, acts SEA FOODS STEAKS CHICKEN February 2, 1856 The trustees of as well a» internal new». Dur n.ean^ Abigail J. Duniway is secretary. February w, 1922—Ja kson County somewhat like insulation. If the meat the Oregon City Seminary are to meet of obtaining news at present are lim becomes warm while enroute from You'll Enjoy Spending an Evening Here. at the Seminary building on Monday ited; but as the country improves, Irrigation school was held at Medford store to home refrigerator, it takes facilities for obtaining news will im under the direction of Prof. W. L. night next to effe t the organization some time for it to become chilled of the school and transplant other im prove. Our columns will be open for Powers of O. A. C. to explain the ad again. If meat is not going to be cook portant business, according to a call the reception of literary prouuctions. vantages and problems which would ed the same day it is purchased, it is issued by the Reverend H. K. Hines and all scientific gentlemen aie inv.t- arise out of the forthcoming irriga best to unwrap it and cover it loose Mehama, Oregon Trustees, in addition to the Reverend ed to contribute.” tion of part of Jackson County. Phone UL 9-2171 February b. r.«26—News was Ftbruary 10, 1866—The boats of the ly so cold air can circulate around it Hines, are Charles Pope, jr.. Thomas I Pope, Amory Holbrook, J. K. Kelley. brought to Bak« r tr»«m tne .«» nei Willamette 'River, now running op to prevent spoilage. Thus, almost half of the Montana respondents are P. H. Hatch, W. P. Burns, William Lodge o. the opening of the Balm position. are carrying passengers be not carrying out a good practice, and Roberts, Gustave Hines, C. F. Beattie, Creek ore shout at a point 80 leet tween Oregon City and Portland for Charles Adams, George Abernathy and farther we t than any previous open nothing. The price of passage having this could very well account for the ing. The . ed uic g.ves a gross value b»en the only difference between the fact that people who buy prewrapped Aaron Wait. February 2, 1909—Initiative and of $48.03 per ton, $.!.00 of it in gold. lines on which to base a rivalry, and meat say that they do not like the referendum was the storm center of Excited prospecljrs are crowding in that now being abolished by the re flavor or that the meat has spoiled the senate this afternoon. It was pre- to the area. cent order not to collect fare, the Tight wrappings are used, and if the l-vbruary 7, 1841—The first meet strife to obtain the object of their meat has become warm while getting cipiated by Smith of Marion county, whose bill makes it a misdemeanor t • ing of Willamette Valley settlers took pursuit has turned upon the number | it home, conditions are good for some pay for having initiative petitions place today at Champoeg, the princi- of passengers carried and the pre spoilage to take place by the next day.____________________________ irculated. The bill was defeated af pie settlement of the middle valley. dominance of the fair sex. ter a spirited fight during which it The Reverend Jason Lee was chosen February 10, 1874—Wednesday, sat was charged from the floor that Its chan man. The stated purpose of the in C. C. (U. S. Circuit Court). Fin-■ business purpose was to handicap the invok .i.eeUng was to consider the steps ished trial of S v. N., verdict for deft, necessary to be taken for th»- forma on 30 years possession, the first in ing of the right of initiative. By Jaa ai s Savage February 3, 1846—Held a regular tion of laws, and the election of of ¡this state. Held that oc upant might John Cook, Mrs. Edna Lady and Cabinet meeting today , . . Mr. Buch ficers to execute them. Little was ac take possession of prior occupant un Mr. and Mrs. Albin Cooper and girls anan’ read the draft which he had pre complished other than advising the der whom h^entered even if only pa from Mill City attended the funeral pared of an answer to Mr. Paken- selection of a committee to undertake rol contract. Heard Condon’s liicture services of Mrs. Ben Golden Satur- Why do mosi drugstores sell ham’s second proposal to refer the the drafting of a legal code. on differences between Geology ami day? «wrong, at Bend. Mrs. Cook and everything from breakfast to February 7, 1852—Today’s Oregon Christianity. His Geology has over Mrs. Clarence Golden had been at Oregon question to arbitration. All concurred in the conclusion that the ian carried the first installment of grown his Christianity.— Diary of Bend since the death of their mother dance »ax . . .? The answer is offer to arbitrate should be rejected . . Breakspear, or Treason, Slrategems Judge M. P. Deady Tuesday. simple. It is a matter of economic necessity. The answer which should be made to and Spoils, a five-act melodrama by Mrs. Jessie Savage _ has been ill February 11, 1857—The Free State the two Resolutions, one of the Sen the Reverend Billy Adams satirizing Republican Party was formally organ the past two weeks with a bronchial Americans, thank goodness, are generally healthy ate and the other of the House, calling the contention of Supreme Court ized in this territory today, at a meet infection and strep throat. and there are not enough prescriptions to keep for information on the Oregon ques Justice O. C. Pratt and majority of ing held at the Linn County Court Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stoll and Mr. all drugstores going. Thus, we sell a variety of tion. was also considered; but both the legislature that the legal capitol House in Albany. Hon. W. T. Mat and Mrs. Carl Shaffer spent the subjects were postponed . . Diary of of the Territory is Salem rather Ore lock was elected President and Lean weekend in Reno, Nev. merchandise. Ry so doing we are able to stay gon City. Pres. James K. Polk. Mrs. Rilla Shaffer, chairman of der Holmes Secretary of the Conven open and render assistance whenever and wher February 7, 1889—The Bull Run tion A platform calling for the ad the Idanha March of Dimes, reported February 4, 1890—The raging Wil lamette poured down Portland’s Front water bill passed the Senate over mission of Oregon ar a "free state” a total of $81.62 for the drive. ever it is needed. Prescription service, however, and First Streets, destroyed the bndRe Governor Pennoyer’s veto today. and the immedate construction of a Paula Johnson, daughter of Mr. continues to be the heart of our business and we at Salem, and did terrible damage at Twenty-three voted aye, six no, and transcontinental railroad was adopt and Mrs. Johnson of Detroit and are always pleascsi to assist you wiien medication Oregon City in one of the valley’s one was absent. Senator Tongue argu ed. Danny Bowers, son of Norman Bow- worst floods. The Morrison Bridge, ed that the bill, which provided for i February 11, 1887—Oregon’s new ers, of Idanha, were united in mar is needed. creaking under the strain, was closed the issuance of tax-exempt bonds, was est county, Wallowa, was created to riage Friday night at Vancouver. to traffic at eleven this morning. unconstitutional. Supporters of the day by the state legislature out of a Wash. Business in Portland was at a stand me* sure declared that there was much part of the eastern portion of Union The W’illing Workers met Wednes still throughout most of the day and sicknes ¡n Portland as a result of county. The county is bounded on the day at the home of Mrs. Rilla Shaf crowds gathered along the docks to drinking the sewer-polluted water of north by Washington Territory, on fer, Election of officers was held with watch the rampaging waters. Smith the Willamette. The bill will be sent the east by the Snake River, on the Mrs. Lois Bowers being elected as Bros, and Pennoyer’g saw mills were to the House tomorrow. south by Baker county, and on the president and Mrs. Reba Snyder as February 7, 1866—The Willamet flooded, the mill floors being cover- secretary. The next meeting was a west by Union county. to a depth of three to four feet. te Iron Works, incorporated at Part Dependable Prescription Service February 12, 1870—Col. W. W. potluck and quilting party at the Though the flood is expected to soon land September last, today went into firehall Wednesday. Phene 6651 ' Mill City, Oregon recede, 1 ront Street is navigable to successful prjduction today, and the Chapman delivered an address today mo- I.en Davis received word his 1 before members of the Oregon Labor row boats and skiffs this at ternoun * rst “heat of 2,800 pounds of iron Union gathered at Union Hall The ther, Mrs. Elizabeth Davis passed Colonel, as always was in stout form away Saturday night at San i Mateo, and talked for a matter of two hours Calif. Final rites will be held at Os- or more. He urged opposition to the wego. 15th amendment, opposed the use of Chinese labor and came out strongly for the exclusion of Chinese from the state and nation, and has hi« usual unpleasant things to say about banks, bankers ind bondholders. February 13, 1882—A tragic acci dent occurred in East Portland a few minutes before noon today when the bridge over Sullivan’s Gulch at Six teenth street and Holla»iay avenue fell, ft all kinds. Trusses killing one person and injuring four abdominal Supports otheFs. The bridge had been condemn Mastic Hosiery ed and workmen were taking up the Expert Fitters planking of the roadwav when it col lapsed without warning. Teams had Tivate Fitting Rooms. crossed the structure as late as 7 o’clo k last night. February 13, 1838—Senator Linn of “Ask Your Doctor” Miss uri today introduced a resolu tion requesting that the Secretary of War send to the Senate all informa tion in the possession of his depart ment which may relate to the Oregon 504 State St. territory; and also that he cause to I be made, for the use of the Senate, a Corner of Liberty 1 map embracing recent discoveries of all the country claimed by the United S and H Green Stampe States from the west slope of the Kockv Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. February 14. 1859—As a result of b gi.-la;ive action and by proclama tion of President Buchanan, Oregon today at last became a state It Is ex po teii that the state officers who were .nstalled last year in anticipa tion that statehood would be granted at that time and who subsequently rt gned will immediatel be re-install ed. Congressional approval of admis-. xion of Oregon has been achieved only after a long ar.d bitter battle brought about by the fear of slavery Demo crats that the admission of Oregon a- a ft»1' st «te would upset the delicate balance between free and slave state representatives in the Senate. In Ore gon itself the question of slavery was REMOVE THIS I a political issue for many month« prior to the convention of 1857 that SHADOW FROM wrote the state constitution, and it was alleged on the flour of that con vention that slaves had been and were YOUR HOME then being held in bondage by certain citizens living in the Willamette Val Doee your insurance fall abort ley. However, a free state constitu of covering today’s higher tion was adopted by an o' erwhelming vote. The struggle was at leugla rv- Happy birthday, Oregon! You've been growing and making value of your property? If ao so.ved as a result of a vote by eleven Republican Congressmen led by Rep- a name for yourself throughout our nation and the world you stand to lose important res< • r.itive Eli Thayer of Massachus mnre that Valentine'« Day in 1859 when you became a state. etts \nd so after many trials and dis- money in case of fire. >ents, Oregon U a state. And The 100 candle« that are burning on your cake thia year will If hence these political <kirm- w 1 be very nearly forgot. light a challenging future. 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