Umatilla County's Vast 1897–1908 Economic Snapshot
A garbled but dense slice of Umatilla County statistics outlines production and taxes for 1897 to 1908, listing wool, potatoes, butter, timber, and crops alongside bank deposits, real estate values, and school expenditures. It records mean temperatures, rainfall, and elevation, interspersed with notices about local history, a mountain-district dinner scene, and health ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe
Penticton Tribune
Watt
Essen
Crook County
Nuggets Pay Streak Nuggets at Great Northern Mine Near Town
The Canyon City Times reports weekly pay from the Great Northern mine near town shows rising nuggets and growing seams. Daily yields include 618.37 on Thursday, 21.78 on Friday, and a monster nugget weighing 792 with substantial unweighed gold. A professional to aid La Grande firemen was rejected as amateur rules protect the sport. Two Crook County residents consume a mule carcass near the Deschutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iin
Great Northern
Canyon City Times
Thareday
Eloy
Mother Earth
Her
Crook County
Deschutes
Pacific Coast
Waring Jones
Hankcrabble
Daweon
Longhumny
Notice from Wells Fargo Co Tow twistiver
A damaged notice describes Wells Fargo Co agent calls and a draft action with an amount collected by the ewind Jets in San Francisco. It mentions Hood's Blood Purifier as a seasonal health remedy claim and urges blood detoxification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells, Fargo & Co
Wels Fargo & Co
Express
Ewind- Jets
San Francisco
Marvelous Effects From Hood's Sarsaparilla Summary
A damaged 19th century testimonial snippet reports Hood's Sarsaparilla restoring health. James Witon of Oroville Wash claims renewed strength, sleep, appetite and weight after using six to ten bottles. C D McManus from Met Pn notes improved blood and healed sores after a few bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Elnost
James Witon
Oroville
C. D. McManus
Pn Hood
Klondike Skies and Dawson Miracles Aerial Tale Ends
A Klondike adventure frame recounts an airborne voyage over Dawson aboard a box of bulbs. Jones navigates Yukon air currents, meets Dawsons residents, exchanges bulbs for nuggets, and survives a blizzard and cliff plunge while the tale closes with reflections on gold fever and a spoof verse. An offshoot notes Attorney Lawrey’s Milton trip probing a child murder case and a quack cold cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Tacoma
Lowe Udlie
Mr. Jones
Danaon
Dawson
Attornay Lawrey
Milton
J. H. Lawrey
Pope
Saya
Tribune
L. J. McIntyre
Angeles
James Smith
Walla Walla
Eer
Juatica Ieee
Aps
Suite Laveetentaas Oe
Real Estate Listing of Athena Area Lands and Homes
480 acres ten miles north of Athena with 320 acres wheat land 160 pasture. Good house barn wind mill and outbuildings. Prices from 5000 to 12000 for various tracts including 1120 acres with 600 cultivated and 250 fallow. 240 acres on Pine Creek 80 cultivated, irrigation water ample and 600 fruit trees. 180 acres timber land 900 asking. 400 acres pasture two miles from railroad 1000. One 7 room house with barn and three lots in Railway Addition 650. 320 acres 180 cultivated, balance pasture 3750. Fruit farm between Walla Walla and Milton price 12000 with diversified fruit and irrigation. 1 five room house on Jefferson Street 500 and 2 lots on Washington Street 500. Weston Mountain summer fallow with good house and barn. Sand Hollow 135 acres summer fallow with water. Excellent wheat farm 7500. J W Smith, Aruena Onxcon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Pine Creek
Walla Walla
Milton
Price
Jefferson Street
Washington Street
Weston Mountain
Sand Hollow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Umatilla County
Dr. King
Pioneer Drug Store
A. E
Salter Sa
Uceraco
Klondike
Klondike Company
Humber
Canyon City Gold
la Grande
W. L. Heywood
Black Jack
Marynville
California
Heywood
Oregon
Washington
la Grandee
Towma
la Grande Chronicle
Sarsaarilla Vhlood Purifier
Klondict
Scribbler
Comclumion
Pred Boyd
Boyd
Raniem
Klondiker
Bia Bulbe
Nuggota
Skagway
Les
Chilkoot Pass
Jones
Spesatples
Great Northwest
Finn
J. W. Smith
Aruena
Onxcon
Wm, McBride
Pure Drugs & Medicines
Ccigars
Tomlinson & Sharp
Pendleton
Parker & Ferguson
Owen & Thompson
Paone
Emorest
Yuyueu cd
Demorest
Judge's
Anaiis
Demorest Publishing CO
110Th Ave
New York
Judge's Library
Bunny Pictures
Post Office
The
Pumrxrox & Froowt
Cycle Mfg. CO
London
R. J. Slater
Armena
J. B. Huntington
A. W
Anadamente
Ythian
F. Sharp
Cee Eee
J.C. Smith
M.D. Arnena
Palace Drug
J A. Best, M. D
Brant
Weston
Louis F. Tovar, M. D
Omedox
Columbia River
Seattle
Spokane
ST. Paul
ST. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
J. A. Muirhead
Frederick Rogers
G.f.&p. Agt
Wash Sa
O.R
East
Minneapolis ST. Paul
Port
Ume
Salt Lake
Denver
Omaha and
Kansas'city
Geo. W. Elder
City OF
Topeka
Portland
Alaska
Ogean Wang
Yokohama
Hong Kong
Northern Pacific Steamship Co
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