Creswell Fruit Industry Grows Rapidly Town Chronicle
Creswell Oregon grows in fruit industry with 170 acres of bearing trees 150 prunes and a planned cannery. Pioneer Dr L D Scarbrough and Bearbrough & Son shipped 400000 pounds of dried prunes to eastern markets. profits cited. Creswell plans a new 10 000 dollar school and a 650 acre land tract planted by A C Bohrnstedt Co. Also notes 168 children, planners, a commercial club, and local newspapers Creswell Chronicle and leadership by R H Parsons.
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Creswell
Ben Holladay
Oregon & California Railroad Company
United States
Eugene
Portland
Southern Pacific Railroad
Willamette Valley
L. D. Scarbrough
Lane County
Sha
Wright
Eugene Cannery
A. C. Bohrnstedt Company
Minneapolis
R. H. Parsons
Eveen
Press- McDaniels Bros
Togo
Elect
Creswell Chronicle
George L. Gilfrey
Plains
Taft Endorsed At Milwaukee Convention In Wisconsin
President Taft administration receives strong endorsement at Milwaukee convention. Platform adopts tariff law revisions and calls for maximum and minimum schedules with future scientific updates. Opponents of county option prevail. La Follette candidate McGovern not emphasized. W H Austin manages anti county option campaign. conservative endorsement avoided. Dr L W Brown returns from East hospital tour.
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Milwaukee
Taft
Lewis
LaFollette
W. H Austin
Wisconsin and Michigan Brewers’ Association
Davidson
Austin
E. E. EB. Fairchild
McGovern
Mr. McGovern
la Follette
California oil boom pitched as safe yearly returns
A long letter from Los Angeles in 1919 extols California oil as a sure money maker. It argues vast fields like Kern River and Coalinga prove strong profits, with the California National Crude Oil Company offered as the investor vehicle.
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California
Bakerstown
O. K
Los Angeles
Cal
Kern River
Coalinga
Turkey
Cyfornia National
Kern County
Tidewater
California National Crude
Coalinga Oj
California National Crude Oil Co
I. W. Hellman Bldg
Calif
California National Crude Oil Company
Treasury Stock Request for Above Corporation
Request to issue Treasury Stock of the above corporation in shares. The note references a formal action or authorization to issue stock held as treasury. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Gay Gog
Treasury
Deceased Alonzo Burton 63 Lived in Kentucky Kansas and Oklahoma
Alonzo C Burton died after gall stone complications. Born in Kentucky he lived in Kansas and Oklahoma before moving to Eugene. He came to Eugene in 1916 from Buffalo. Survived by a wife married 19 years and three children two sons and a daughter. He was a Mason and Christian church member since youth. Funeral Friday at Gordon's chapel with Rev J M Morris officiating. interment at Masonic cemetery.
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Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
Eugene
Buffa
Eugene Hospital
Alonzo C
Burton
The
Christian Church
Gordon's Chapel
J. M. Morris
Masonic Cemetery
Sir George Newns Dies in London British Journalist founder of Westminster Gazette
Sir George Newns, British journalist and founder of the Westminster Gazette and Tidbits, died in London. He also helped sponsor the Strand Magazine and the International chess trophy bearing his name. A farm cherry tree near Chas Franz held 2,200 pounds of cherries.
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Sir George Newns
London
George Newns
The
Westminster Gazette
Strand
Zine
Chas
Franz
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L. W. Brown
L.s
Middle West
I. W. Hellman
Los Angles
Mercial Club
Juel
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