Rail timetable from Independence to Dallas and beyond
Passenger train schedule lists departures daily from Independence to Dallas and other cities. Train numbers 66 64 68 70 serve Independence Monmouth Hallie Dacian Dallas with varied times, plus connections to Airile Alvile and West Salem and back to Independence with detailed arrival times.
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Monmouth
Dallas
Independence
Airile
Alvile
Cadins
Independece
Dodlan
Dajing
Parrives
Alrile
West Salem
Independance
Daly
Chas D Smiley Contractor and Builder Plans and Estimates
Chas D Smiley offers quick plans and estimates for building projects with emphasis on dwelling houses as his specialty. He markets services under Bell Phone f124 and promotes prompt, cost effective construction guidance.
Legal notices for practice in all state courts
Independence Oregon attorney offers service in probate matters and collections with prompt attention. Office located in Cooper Building and reachable by both day and night phone lines.
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Cooper Bldg
Independence
Oregon
Snyder's Poultry Parks Exclusively in Independence
Oregon and barred Plymouth Rocks offered by Snyder's Poultry. Pure bred eggs cost $1.00 per 13 or $6.00 per 100. Home phone 7521.
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Plymoth
Big Yields Reported For Gilliam County Farms
Industrial progress notes mark Gilliam County as prosperous with large crops and rapid harvesting. Combined headers dominate fields. yields reach 46 to 60 bushels per acre. hail damage minor. total county grain export around 4 million bushels with 1.5 million from Condon. Farmers seek better prices before sales. Barley also excellent.
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Condon
Gilliam
Shuttier
Blalock
Clem
Terry Canyon
Mayville
Gooseberry
Salem Marion crops show large hay and rising potato yield
Marion county farmers expect a strong year with large hay and low prices around 7 dollars per ton baled or 4 in the field. Potatoes planted more than last year promise excellent returns while apples are forecast to be huge. Prunes vary from half to two thirds crop. Weather largely favorable aside from some late rains. A separate fire law note urges reading rules for slash burning and permits.
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Salem
Marion County
Marion
Hillsboro Prospects Brighten for Crops in Washington County
Hillsboro reports improved crop prospects with hay heavier than usual and clover losses offset by big yields. Wheat, oats, barley and rye expect strong returns, winter wheat near 46 bushels per acre in many areas. Potatoes show best season in 15 years, with expanded area.
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Hillsboro
Washington County
Portland
Cattle Imported to Feed Surplus Hay in Crook County
Prineville notes good crops across Crook county with forty bushels per acre possible on dry land and strong irrigated yields. Hay output rises about a third from last year, but stockmen fear feeding shortages as many sold cattle last fall and spring, so midyear imports may be needed.
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Prineville
Crook County
Hood River Crops Promise Record Hay and Potato Yields
Early warmth and heavy May and June rains hurt the strawberry crop in Hood River valley but fueled the best hay and potato crops on record. Prospects now point to shipments this season reaching at least 15,000 sacks.
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Hood River
Hood River Valley
Rogue River Valley Forecast Promises Record Crops
The Rogue River valley and Medford are expected to show the largest crops in history this year, with a phenomenal apple crop. If August rainfall is average, Professor O Gara, county pathologist, predicts a total of 450 cars, compared with 81 cars in 1911.
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Rogue River
Medford
Rogue River Valley
Professor O'Gara
Tallest Pole Goes South for San Francisco Exposition
The 225 foot flagpole gifted by Astoria to the Pacific Exposition commission is transported by the steamer George W. Fenwick in a Hammond raft toward San Francisco. The pole, felled by Whitney Lumber, was to stand at the Centennial exposition site but was not placed due to its height. Portland’s Phil Metachan pledges a 50 by 100 foot flag to accompany it toward the Golden Gate during 1915 efforts to spotlight Oregon.
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Astoria
George W. Fenwick
Pacific Exposition Commission
San Francisco
Whitney Lumber Company
Phil Metachan
Portland
Golen Gate
Oregon Country
Hammond Lumber Company
Lane County Seeks 80000 in Suit Over Road Taking
Lane County files in Circuit Court against Southern Pacific to recover 80000 or require replacement of a substitute roadway built after the Natron extension. The claim covers 16 miles of road valued at 5000 per mile rendered useless by railroad sections. Commissioner Price notes risk elsewhere as the Pacific Coast line encroaches Siuslaw valley roads and presses for wagon roads to be built and accepted before old routes are removed.
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Lane County
Eugene
Southern Pacific
Siuslaw Valley
Price
Carlton man named fire warden by Yamhill County
C C Stallcop of Carlton has been appointed fire warden by the County court at 90 dollars monthly through October 1 unless terminated earlier. Yamhill County spans a large timber region with patrolmen, including Gus Smith who recently conferred with the court. Federal patrols also employ several men in the mountains near Gopher valley.
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McMinnville
C. C. Stallcop
Carlton
Yamhill County
Gus Smith
Gopher Valley
Portland Cantaloupes Fail Density Test Under Market Inspector
Market Inspector J. F Singer condemned 85 crates of Portland cantaloupes after they proved too dense for paper bags and leaked on the pavement. The refrigerated fruit failed to hold up on sale and was relocated by Singer to the crematory for destruction.
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Portland
J. F Singer
Singer
Multnomah County Rabies Proclamation Not Issued
Acting Governor Olcott after a conference with Dr. Calvin S. White of the state health board said no rabies quarantine proclamation would be issued for Multnomah County. He would permit killing of unleashed dogs roaming at large, believing he lacks legal authority for such a proclamation.
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Salem
Calvin S. White
State Board of Health
Olcott
Multnomah County
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Chas. D. Smiley
Bell Phone
W. R. Allin, D. D. S
B. F. Swope
C. W. Leghorns
Box
Homer Lodge
No 45
Castle Hall
M. Moran
C. CG
J. W. Richardson, JR
K. R
Harry Norton
Main Street
Independence, Ore
L. Hawkins
Dallas, Oregon
Gilliam County
Roy Woods
Woods
State Board of Forestry
State Board
Yamhill
Baldwin
Paris
College OF Music
the Savage Music House
N. Liberty Street
Oregon Electric Railway
L. E. Independence
Ar. E. Independence
A.M. A
A.M
G. C. Skinner
Northboun
Oregon, Electric Ry
Woodburn
Forest Grove
Willamette Valley
W. E. Coman
Oregon Electric RY
Chas. K. Spaulding
Independence, Oregon
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