Morrow County shipments show large livestock and grain totals
A statement from Morrow County Land & Trust manager F. P. Farnsworth details nine months ending November 1 with 2590 cattle 1800 hogs 100000 sheep 1600000 bushels wheat and 3000000 pounds wool shipped. Total value 1852000 dollars. County has 1313280 acres worth 15 to 120 dollars per acre and population under 5900. Each inhabitant accounted for 370.50 dollars in county products.
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Morrow County Land & Trust Company
F. P. Farnsworth
Ievied
Morrow County
Heppner
Benson
County Clerk’s Report on Morrow County Court House Costs
County records detail costs for Morrow County Court House construction and related work. Contracts show Frank Duprat stone work 21670.50, R C Wille carpenter work 14008.50, J E Davia steel vault 500.00, Pacific Electric wiring 14900, Gilliam & Bisbee plumbing 820.00, Gardiner & Kendall beatings 1000.00, Art Metal Construction steel fixtures 144.00, total 41725.03. Miscellaneous items cover cement, lime, drayage, blacksmithing, carpentry, and basement work totaling additional sums and outlining appro priations by county court for wall and grounds improvements.
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Morrow County
Psunee
Frank Duprat
R. C. Wille
J. E. Davia
Steele
Pacific Electric Co
Gilliam & Bisbee
Gardiner & Kendal
Stm
Art Metal Construction Co
T. C. Taylor
Minor & Co
Albert Qamin
ONG
P Scrivaer
Morrison
R Simons
Carr
Suory
Johnson
Hastings
AG Bartholomew
Stone Wall
Growada
Heppner Transfer Co
Gilliam & Binbee
Aymard
Globe
Wernicke Co
Wella & Co
Davaw. dl
Pe Bee
Gilliam & Bind
County Court Proceedings In Morrow County 1904
The Morrow County Court met November 2 1904 with Judge Ayers and Commissioners Griff in and Carty. A long list of miscellaneous bills was allowed including salaries fees road and bridge expenses and courthouse costs. The report of Vawter Crawford on courthouse construction was accepted and Alex Lindaay damages for county road through his premises were taken under advisement.
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County Court
Morrow County
T. W. Ayers
M. Griffin
GM Carty
Kirk
Noble
W Ayers
van Ayers
Reesews
Stratton
ET Perkins
Justice Fees
J P Lolly
Constable Foge
Seo Orval Cox
Witness
Ovcar
Nees Wieawe
Carr & Cox
Elmer Beaman, Co
Expense
LS Reid
Groshens
Heppner Gazette
CJ Davis
A McLaughlin
Jus McDaniel
L Mallory
Emry McDaniel
Dave
Scott Osborn
Scenses
Chas Osborn
Robert Clary
Lewin Yaaa
Howard
E Adams
H 1
Burchess
Hobeller
J McGee
K MM Shutt
EM Shatt
Elec CS
L Smith
Salary
Telephone Co
Aera
Klein & Ashbaugh
Road & Bridge
Patterson, Courthouw
F M Griffin
Road and Bridge
Frank Rapmos
L & W Co
Courthouse Sananeitre
Vanter Pene
Hill
Rabe
Orpa
Vawter Crawford
Alex Lindaay
Heppner Court House Construction Costs 1904
A 1904 record lists construction expenses for Morrow County Oregon new court house. It details items from furniture and blacksmithing to lighting, statuary, and stonework with totals and a $222.45 subscription shortfall. County Clerk Vawter Crawford certifies the statement as accurate.
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Heppner
State of
Oregon
Vawter Crawford
Morrow County
Vawree Cxawrorp
Heppner Group Assay Hich as $1000 Ton Quartz Mill
D B Stalter and W M Lossen returned from Greenhorn mining district reporting the Heppner group’s strong season. The Illinois claim shows a fifteen inch pay streak valued at about $1000 per ton, the highest in the district. A quartz mill will be installed in spring to treat the rich free milling ore, with stock held by Heppner residents across fifteen claims.
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Heppner
D. B. Stalter
W. M. Lossen
Greenhorn
Greenhorn District
Btulter
Oregon Wool In Demand Amid High Prices
The 1905 Wallowa county wool clip is contracted at 16 to 18 cents per pound with much already sold. Buyers from many regions compete aggressively as commissions push sales. A H Sunderman notes global wool scarcity will lift prices next year regardless of presidential election, with rising demand outpacing supply.
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Wallowa
A. H. Sunderman
Ays
East Oregonian
United States
Ashbaughs wed in Portland and return to Heppner
E C Ashbaugh, a leading Heppner businessman, returns Monday with his bride Blanche Burnett of Portland after a Thursday wedding there. The Times offers best wishes for a happy marriage. Also notes Herb W Edwards of Des Moines, Iowa, saved a sore wrist and knee with Chamberlain's Pain Balm after a fall on an icy walk. Listings mention tamarack cord wood and tamarnick paste for sale at a ranch near coal mines by Wilas o Hamman.
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E. C. Ashbaugh
Portland
Ashbaugh
Heppner
Morrow County
Blanche Burnett
the Times
Beat
Herb W. Edwards
Des Moines
Jows
Chamberlain
Slocum Drag Co
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Slocum Drug Co
Cor
Main and
Willow Ste
Ore
Wwe
Erastelli Bros
Ashbaugh & Ayers
Palace Hotel
Lee Cantwell
Gordon'’S
Wm. Gordon
Prop
Main Street
Croshens
Zollinger
Millon
Main
May Streets
Pendleton
Morrow
Borg
Sowela
P.O. Borg
Jewelen
Opticiam
Nurwry
Harry Cummings Hardman, Ore
Morrow County Court House
County Court Proceedings
Heppner Drug Co
DR. Sennett
Hoppner
Cantwell & Mitchell
Underwood Typewriter
Front ST. Portland
JK Carr
Northwest &Chool Furniture Co
Seat Co
Cire't
E M Lazarus
Morning Oregonian
Ady
Lone Post
Same
Klein & Rahbaugh
Stepe
Patterson, Lumber
Prater
Hepyrer L& W Co
Schala
THC
Eddner Group
Geenhorn
Assay Hich
Ashbaugh-Burnett
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