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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

3

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.

City View Cemetery

Loganberry boom and state forestry notes in Oregon

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.

Salem Britt Aspinwall Brooks J. P. Aspinwall Portland Seattle Puget Sound State Board of Forestry George W. Peavy Oregon Agricultural College Oregon Peavy Saye

Grand Ronde wheat crop seenwell above past records

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.

la Grande Union County Grand Ronde Grand Ronde Valley Wallowa Oregon

Apricots and oats highlight Snake River valley harvests

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.

Ontario Snake River Valley A. E. Woods Wyoming Montana Woods W. Mercer J. F. Doty Island Snake River P. J. Loveland Eagle Valley Marion Salem Houser Bros Hawley Battle Creek

City crews return to regular hours at La Grande

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.

la Grande

Incendiary Suspected In Mill City Timber Fires

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.

Salem F. A. Ellett Mill City

Reclamation Plans For Arid Lands At State Meeting

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.

Ontario Oregon State Irrigation Association Malheur Stephen R. Lowell Pendleton Leon J. Chapman Ontario Commercial Club Portland Commercial Club Reclamation Department James Withycombe Corvallis

Sublimity Resident Bell Travels to Germany to Visit Family

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.

F. A. Bell Germany

Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Company Files Articles

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.

Salem Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Company Forest Grove

California firm plans Medford apple canning plant

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.

Medford Galifornia Canning Company

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Oregon Power CO Bell Mutual J. L. White The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co HOTEL State and High Streets Salem, Oregon J.M. Staley Court House State Street J. D. Bohannon, Mer G. L. Hawkins Dallas AnDerson's Bicycle Shop BERRY State Board Union State Forester Coquille Coquille Commercial Club Coqquilie Bandon Polk County, Bank Monmouth JH. Hawley J. B.V. Butler Ira C. Powell J. S. Powell J. G. Stump 1. M. Simpson the Arcade Cigar Store F. A. Williams Independence L. G. Reeves the Grocer H. Hirschberg A. Nelson Co. W. Irvine B. F. Smith D. W. Sears Otis D. Butler Condensed Milk Combine Dallas Lumber & Logging CO Lessess Willamette Valley Lumber Co J. S. Bohannon Independence, Oregon Jim Hillird Main Street White House WM. McGilchrist & Sons Willamette Valley
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