Oregon Argus, June 25, 1859 Celebration of the Fourth – Are we to have no celebration of the Fourth of July in Oregon City this year? If we are to have one, it is time our citizens were making preparations for it. What say the Sons of Temperance, the Cold Water Army, and the Sabbath…
The Weekly Enterprise, June 19, 1869 Mr. S. Ackerman, having purchased the entire stock, and fixtures of Jacob Brothers, and leased that store room, one of the best in the State, may hereafter be found at the new stand. This transaction gives Mr. Ackerman a very extensive stock of most desirable goods, which it will…
Oregon Argus, June 11, 1859 Married – On the 8th inst., at Green Point, by Rev. D. Rutledge, Lieut. H. C. Hodges, of the 4th Regiment Infantry, U. S. A., to Miss Annie, only daughter of Hon. Geo. Abernethy. Died: In Springwater, Clackamas County, from the effect of eating German Congreve matches, May 27 Ira…
Oregon Argus, June 4, 1859 To Political Rogues. Office Holders, stand from under, for the people are awake, Long enough you’ve lived by plunder, Now the Union is at stake. In convention, by their scheming, ‘Lane men’ nominated Stout; But the people are not dreaming, They have found the business out. They expected L. F.…
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