Condon business notes and local industry update
Local items report Bevie M Bevie political notes and the Beane precint case. Condon Harness Shop and Globe office advertise printing and goods. Pendleton sheepmen meet at Blue Mountain Reserve. Oregon Foresters convention in city invites visitors and ads. Condon brick yard expands with 16 000 bricks daily and new kiln. Gilliam Co Milling Co well water suffices for twelve homes daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Bevie M. Bevie
Juntine
Neal
Bevie
Hunt
Condon Harnes
John EF
B. Barker
Jim Cameron
Win
Rettie
Cass Siupeon
Frank Armstrong
Use County
Blue Mountain
Pendleton
John Jackson
Lemone & Nave
Colmen
John F. Reisacher
Condon Harness Shop
New Schoolhoave
J. H. Brommette
Portland
Condon
Mersinger
Gilliam Co, Milling Co
Oregon
Wool Cargo Shifts to Condon as Market Hopes Rise
Bettie and Patterson started hauling wool to Condon last week with many others to follow this week. Prospects for a strong wool market at Condon look bright. The O R N has cut rates, prompting sheepmen who previously shipped to Shaniko and Heppner to use Condon as their slipping point. The first anticipated sale day is June set, with expectations of substantial wool arrivals before then.
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Bettie
Patterson
Condon
Shanika
Heppner
Made in Oregon Exposition Planned in Portland
Portland business leaders announce an exposition of Oregon manufactured products to run from the 19th to the 26th of May. The event aims to encourage local industries and foster loyalty to state business interests. Committees report elaborate preparations and railroads advertise a round trip fare of a third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Fire destroys dwelling as residents flee
The Hino L Neale residence burned almost completely on Monday forenoon after alarm rang. People escaped in time to limit spread, but no water available, house half a mile from town. Fire officials report the blaze started and efforts to fight it were hindered by water shortage.
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Hino
L. Neale
Haptielsings
Lowe
City Buys Darling Ranch Near Condon
At Tuesday council meeting the city of Condon closed the deal to acquire the L. W. Darling ranch four miles northwest of Condon for 6000. The land hosts Guest Springs and could supply water for 3 000 to 5 000 residents via a new pipeline. An election for bonding to fund the project was set for May 25. Garden fence items sold by Hant the Hantwarl Man.
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Condon
L. W. Darling
Oregon
Coonell
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Condoo Stra
Bester
M.D
Camran
San Francisco Earthquake Letter From Cousin Describes Devastation
A San Francisco correspondent writes to a relative in Condon describing the 1906 earthquake and fire. The letter details building collapses, streets crowded with frightened refugees, fires raging for days, widespread casualties, and mass evacuations to camps in Oakland Berkeley and Los Angeles area.
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San Francisco
Condon
Stael
Joany
Expressagone
Oakland
Berkely
Ala
Low Angeles
Fort Mason
Precidio
Golden Gate Park
Stanford University
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Oregon Foresters of America
Keystone Mowers
Arlington Lamber Co
Gilliam County
Dudge Neale
Burna
I Erawd
Hodet
Atagen
Gare Bot Ik
Tase Hall
City
Darling Ranch
Condon Druc CO
Ida Water
Prises
R.L. Hunt
Mer
Cood
Merking
Cal
Dane Cousin
M.d.carter
Condon, Oregon
Wasson’s Cash Grocery
Main Street
Egon
Grover
Cilliam
Studebaker
Canton
White River
Lord&-Co
Arlington, Oregon
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