Miscellaneous newspaper articles about Marion County Oregon

 

August 21, 1869
The Daily Gazette, Davenport Iowa

A young woman has been admitted to the course of medical studies in the Medical College at Salem, Oregon.

July 5, 1883
The Trenton Times, Trenton New Jersey

The State Prison convicts of Salem, Oregon, yesterday made a desperate attack on the others in an attempt to escape. Three were killed and two wounded. Eight are at large. No officers were wounded.

July 25, 1895
The Weekly Gazette and Stockman, Reno Nevada

Near Salem, Oregon, Elisha Brigham was killed and Charles Blythe and J. Wisbart badly injured by their houses being stuck by lightning.

September 21, 1899
Twin City News, Uhrichsville Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. St. Helen, of Salem, Oregon, are guest at the home of Thomas Moody, in Thornwood Park.

April 14, 1902
Reno Evening Gazette, Reno Nevada

Remains Shipped Home
    The remains of the late Don Donahue, a former inmate of the county hospital, were shipped to Jefferson, Ore., Saturday night. It will be remembered that Mr. Donahue met with an accident on the railroad in the vicinity of Reno and thereby lost one of his legs. [Submitted by Robyn Greenlund]

September 26, 1919
Stevens Point Daily Journal, Stevens Point Wisconsin

Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Sturkin of Salem, Oregon, and Mrs. M.F. DeWitt of Waukesha visited the past week at the home of the ladies' sister, Mrs. F.A. Shumway, in this city.

September 7, 1920
Clearfield Progress, Clearfield Pennsylvania

Miss Dorothy Chambers of Salem, Oregon, and Miss Rachel Chambers, of Reading, Pa., are spending a few days with their uncle, A.B. Reed of Front street.

November 4, 1926
Appleton Post Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin

Mrs. Florence Cannon, formerly of this city, left for her home in Salem, Oregon, Monday after spending five weeks in this city at the home of Mrs. R.G. Gibson.

December 23, 1930
Van Wert Times Bulletin, Van Wert Ohio

The Horsemen
    Salem, Oregon, Dec. 23-Earl Sande, noted jockey, was here to-day to spend Christmas with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Sande. Sande said he would return to New York immediately after the holidays to begin training for the 1931 season.

February 28, 1936
Centralia Chronicle Advertiser, Centralia Washington

Miss Ina Miller of Salem, Ore., was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Steelhammer and family

July 28, 1936
Clearfield Progress, Clearfield Pennsylvania

Mr. and Mrs. J. Wm. Chambers of Salem, Oregon will arrive this evening for a two day visit with friends and relatives. Mrs. Chambers is the former Virginia Reed, a sister of George B. Reed of Old Town Road at whose home they will be entertained. Mrs. Chambers has not visited home folks for over twenty years.

August 7, 1936
Centralia Chronicle Advertiser, Centralia Washington

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buchanan  of Salem, Ore., visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Buchanan.

September 11, 1936
Centralia Chronicle Advertiser, Centralia Washington

Miss Ina Miller returned to her home at Salem, Oregon after spending the past few days here visiting Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Steelhammer and family. Miss Yvonne Steelhammer accompanied her home for a weeks visit. 

April 20, 1944
Clearfield Progress, Clearfield Pennsylvania

PIG PARLOR
Salem, Ore.-Pigs will have a parlor of their own at the Oregon state hospital farm. A new steam heated hog house, complete with electricity, is being built, Dr. John Evans, hospital superintendent, announced.

 

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