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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1959)
This Week in Oregon History it—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE ¡THURSDAY, APRIL IS. 1859 coming is greeted with enthusiasm by the entire post. April 18, 1882—The drowning of Harry Frederickson who jumped over board from the Storm King has caus i ed much excitement among the Scan dinavian fishermen of Astoria with the result that today an attempt was made to lynch Nick Davish, the sail or boardinghouse keeper who is said to have shanghaied him. April 18, 1848—The Cabinet held a regular meeting . . , Mr. Calhoun de- i precated war and expressed a hope that the Oregon question would first be wttled, and then we would have no difficulty in adjusting our difficulties with Mexico. . He expressed a strong ' desire that I would send in no message on Mexican affairs until the Oregon question is settled. I told him I would I delay a reasonable time. . . .Pres Polk’s I dairy I StRVICf April 13, 1887—We learn that the capital stock of the Rogue River Val ley Woolen Co., yet to be subscribed, WE GIVE AND is only six thousand dollars. Some of our citizens have explained that since LEVER the failure of the Occidental Quartz Co. there has been no captial to in NOZZLE vest, and a general distrust of incor porated companies. April 14, 1903—A new enterprise is waking to life in Echo, the booming little town 31 miles below Pendleton. Here what promises to develop into one of the biggest establishments of the state is being started. The derid ed idea of a jack-rabbit cannery has actually materialized and the enter prise is now fairly under way. The American Hare Packing and Cold Storage Company has been organized Robert Moore Heads to develop the industry. April 15, 1912—Two Portland men I Mari-Linn P. T. C. Group are missing and believed drowned as . LYONS—The regular meeting of a result of the sinking of the liner 1 the P. T. C- was held Tuesday evening Titanic. The reputedly unsinkable_ at _ the ____________ Mari-Linn ______ school ___________ house, with “floating hotel” was ripped open by election of officers the main business, an iceberg last night and went to the The nominating committee, Helen bottom early this morning with a loss Johnston, Reta Cruson and Jean Rob- Of nearly 1600 lives. Friends and rel- ; ertg submitted the following. Robert atives of passengers from the Pa- Moore president; Dale Prichard vice eific Northwest are anxiously await- ’ president; Effie Anderson, secretary; 10-QT ing word of survivors. | Qoschie treasurer which were April 16. 1845—Having concluded, j voted fn aI1d wjf| be installed at the from the best information I was able May meeting. Plans were also dis- to obtain, that the Oregon Territory I CUSsed for the last day of school pic- offers great inducements to emi- njc anj May 2f the date set and will grants, I determined to visit it with be held at the school as usual, with a view to satisfying myself m ru- Dorothy Downer general chairman, gard to it, and of ascertaining by For the program, Glenn Eggars personable observation whether its ad- frOm Molalla an exchange student to vantages were sufficient to warrent England gave a very interesting talk It's your all around garden Rugged galvanized ware me in the effort to make it my future and showed pictures taken while helper... at a low, low pricel home. I started, accordingly, on the there. morning of the 16th of April, 1845 . . GLENWOOD DELUXE 22' Joel Palmer’s Journal. April 16, 1926—Dr. Arnold Bennet MORE FOR YOUR MONEY Hall, professor of political science at th« University of Wisconsin, was to That the long range F-108, an Air | ' ri day selected as president of the Uni- Force interceptor now in the planning versity of Oregon by members of the stages, will operate at speeds in excess board of regents. His appointment of three times the speed of sound, at came as something of a surprise as it a ceiling of over 60.000 feet? was not known that he was being con- That talcum powder is used to test sidered for the post. He is regarded the ventilation system of a modern as one of the strongest men on the aircraft so that engineers can see the University of Wisconsin faculty, and air currents? is nationally known as an author and ( That, although the scnic boom lecturer. I created by a jet aircraft may create I April 17, 1813—Mrs. Jane Barnes, sonic pressures that are ten times late of Portsmouth, arrived at Fort greater than the strongest thunder- George this day aboard the merchant-|clap, they are just as harmless? man rsaac Todd. She comes under the That single women with at least protection of Chief Factor Donald Me- two years of college are eligible to Tavish of the Northwest Company apply for a commission in the U. S. who was aboard the same vessel. Mrs. Air Force? Off>et wheels prevent "scalping ’ I Barnes is of fair complextion with' That your local Air Force Recruiter Easy start recoil starter • flaxen hair and blue eyes, with a man- whose address is 149 North High st., Heavy duty all-steel wheel, — can t I oowa ner that - like her figure - is bold. Salem, Oregon, would be glad to an- Simple cutting height adjustment* and engaging. She is the first white * swer any question pertaining to the woman to visit these shores and her Air Force? 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