Monument Store Ad at City View Cemetery
Salem shop invites inquiries for monuments at City View Cemetery. Spect stock offered and sales emphasis on monument options.
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1911
Page
3
Salem shop invites inquiries for monuments at City View Cemetery. Spect stock offered and sales emphasis on monument options.
Loganberry growers Britt and J P Aspinwall report rising demand and better prices aided by evaporators and canneries. Their 6 acres may grow to 15 20 acres next spring as markets shift beyond Portland and Seattle. Oregon State Board of Forestry prints 200000 copies of a new bulletin on forestry laws and timber use.
In Union county La Grande Wheat harvest runs ahead with a potential 1 5 million bushels or more. Weather is excellent and a uniform wheat stand covers the valley. Apple and cherry crops are strong and sugar beets signal a bumper year for Grand Ronde and Wallowa valleys.
The first apricot shipment from the A. E. Woods orchard near the beach town sends 30 crates to Wyoming and Montana at 1 50 per crate with expected total 1 000 crates this season. Oats yield near 80 bushels per acre on W Mercer’s ranch. A single oat stool from J F Doty’s Snake River island sold for 2 per stalk. A new Eagle Valley cannery will open August 10 with 50 workers. Marion Stream receives 24 000 eastern brook trout for Battle Creek.
After months of curtailed hours the machine and round house crews in La Grande are back to regular schedules. The machine shop and round house workers now log 54 hours a week instead of 42 during the dull season.
State Forester F A Lett suspects arson in the Mill City timber fires. After a brief lull a new blaze broke out in the windward direction as a man watched from behind a tree. The fire has burned about 12 sections and remains out of control with reinforcements from Tillamook, Marion and Polk counties arriving.
Eastern Oregon arid land reclamation will top the agenda at the State Irrigation Association biennial meeting in Ontario September 28 and 29. Judge Stephen R Lowell will chair. Leon J Chapman named secretary. speakers secured with help from Portland and Reclamation Department. Dr James Withycombe to assist on program.
Sublimity resident Sublimity F A Bell travels to Germany to visit his father aged seven years. Bell filed on a homestead near Sublimity soon after arriving in Oregon and has lived there for 24 years. He is said to have earned about 50 000 dollars from his labor on the land.
The Pacific Coast Condensed Milk company filed articles this week with $5,000,000 capital stock. It has taken over the Forest Grove plant. Classified as a Malice corporation with filing fees of $235.75 with the secretary of state.
Medford business notes that a California canning company will build an apple butter and canning factory in Medford. The Commercial Club helps secure a site and the plant will employ 40 or 50 men.
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