Rich Exposures Near Lakeview Reported by Prospectors
Prospectors report rich free gold specimens near Lakeview with promising signs of a new mining camp. John G. Neil shows ore near Cottonwood and the Seven Lakes area, while Branley’s Fairview strike hints at ore similar to Big Four. West & Boswell expand a large Sheep ranch after purchasing 720 acres from Kernan for 12000 dollars, adding to their Imnaha holdings and 2600 sheep, with extensive range and water resources.
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Fairview
Seven Lakes
Yellow Mountain
J. P. Branley
Big Four
Branley
Alturas
Josephine
Consolidated
Huckleberry
New Pine Creek
Fort Bidwell
Modoc
Sunshine
Last Dollar
Enterprise
West & Boswell
Wallowa County
Prank Kernan
Veat & Boswell
Kernan
Stanley Hayes
J. A. Funk
Hayes
Funk
Cheanimnus
Chesnimhus
Imnaha
Peach crop in Willamette Valley near total loss says Prof Jackson
Oregon Agricultural College expert H S Jackson warns peach growers that two diseases leaf curl and California peach blight have devastated the Willamette valley crop. He urges spraying with Bordeaux mixture in spring and self boiled lime of sulfur for blight and notes both are microscopic fungi. He emphasizes timing: Bordeaux in fall around November 1.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Willamette Valley
H. S. Jackson
California
Plant ready soon spurs valley vegetable boom in Sutherlin
The World Keep Fresh plant under construction in Sutherlin drives local growers to plant vegetables including peas beans and sweet corn for highest cash prices. About 8000 acres of young orchards exist with no local market before, now orchard owners may relocate and harvest crops locally. State Forester Elliott names C C Chitwood supervising fire wardens for Lake and Klamath counties and urges public cooperation to cut fire losses. Salem printing case allows saving about 2000 by trimming state reports, approved by Attorney General Crawford and Secretary Olcott.
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Sutherlin
Sutherlin Valley
Klamath Falls
Elliott
C. C. Chitwood
Swan Lake Valley
Lake
Klamath Counties
Salem
Crawford
Harris
Secretary of State
Olcott
Oregon Considers Quarantine Over Import of Horses
Dr Jules F More state veterinarian informs Governor West that glanders outbreaks in Malheur County involve railroad sub contractors. He notes multiple horse shipments from California Washington Idaho and Utah entered Oregon without proper glanders examinations and says prosecution may be blocked by current statutes.
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Salem
Jules F. More
Oregon
West
Morel
California
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Malheur County
Californias
Lane Praises Oregon Industrial School Efforts
Salem reports government agricultural expert C H Lane praised Oregon after visiting to support the school industrial movement. Lane says Oregon has a great future and will advertise its progress in industrial school work. Salem notes Lane will carry this to Washington and spotlight Oregon’s leadership. The Railroad Commission sets June hearings on a uniform mileage system with a conference at the state house and log rate issues, Baker hearing June 19.
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Salem
C. H. Lane
Oregon
Alderman
Lane
Washington
Railroad Commission
State House
Baker
Creswell Extension of Portland Eugene & Eastern Railway Considered
Officers of the Portland Eugene and Eastern Railway study extending the line 18 miles south to Creswell. Right of way parties secured except street franchise in Eugene and county road out of Creswell. Deeds for the right of way made out to P B Snodgrass cashier of the First National Bank of Eugene.
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Creswell
Eugene
Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway
Welch
P. BE. Snodgrass
First National Bank of
Farmers Mutual Warehouse allocates dividends and building fund
The Farmers Mutual Warehouse company distributed one thousand dollars in dividends among stockholders in the last week. The year’s earnings reached 289 percent or 2860 dollars net on 10000 dollars capitalization, with 1860 dollars voted to the building fund.
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Helix
Farmers’ Mutual Warehouse Company
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Watt Shipp
The
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Jim Hillird
Main Street
Independence
White House
Zed Rosendorf
A. W. Russell
Independence Feed Store
Che Independence Livery Barn
Crowley Bros., Proprietora
Maln &J
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Independence, Oregon
Lakeview
Wallowa Ranch
Jackson
A. C
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Mason & Hamlin, Packard
Robert M. Cable
Milton
Emerson
Hardman
Harrington
Fisher
Autolone
Singer Sewing Machine
Cherrington
Peters
Jersey
H. E. Williards
F. Moseman
Wm. Roby@te
WIII
Phone Bell 803
Independence, Or
VIA
Southern
Pacific
Mountains
Portland
LMIT
Newport
Yaquina Bay
San Francisco
Pacifi Railway & Navigation
Drexler & Alexander
Gregon
A. Anderson
Pope Motorcycle
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