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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

3

One and One-Third Fare to Corvallis Summer Session

Corvallis hosts Oregon Agricultural College summer session June 18 to July 26 with one and one-third fare on regional lines. Travel June 14 to July 29. return certificates honored to July 29. Admission open to all with serious purpose. college credit offered. tuition only $5 plus room and board estimates around $40 for six weeks.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis E. D. Ressler 8. P Waldo Hall O. A. C. Press

Rex berries bring 36 crates to market in Rex Oregon

Otis the strawberry king of Oregon visits Portland overseeing marketing from Rex in Yamhill county. His Rex patch spans about 60 acres with daily shipments planned, and last season nets averaged $150 per acre. Foresters report rains halting fires and bolstering patrols in multiple counties. In Gold Hill a Medford market official found a pea sized gold nugget in a hen, boosting local poultry lore.

Portland Otis Oregon Mr. Otis Spring Lake Rex Yamhill County Pearson-Page Company Medford Gold Hill W. H. Kenworthy

Eastern Oregon Wool Sale Opens With Large Clip at Pilot Rock

Half a million pounds of wool sold at Pilot Rock with prices 15 to 16 cents per pound. The Cunningham Sheep and Land company moved 91,000 pounds at 16 cents, marking Eastern Oregon’s first public wool sale of the year.

Pendleton Pilot Rock Cunningham Sheep and Land Company Oregon

Heppner Sees 8 G Crop Boost From Rain

In Morrow county, over an inch of rain this week solidifies a record wheat crop, raising confidence among farmers. Shearing has slowed due to weather, only two small wool clips sold privately, as growers ask 1 to 2 cents above market. Most wool expected to be held for sale day.

Heppner Morrow County

Cherry Fair Dates Set by Salem Board of Trade

The Salem board of trade declares July 11 12 and 13 for the annual Cherry Fair with the Marion County Manufacturers exhibit and a possible Horse Show. The Elka reunion in Portland that week is expected to draw visitors from the Rose City. Farrell and Chamberlin visit Brogan branch and Ontario orchards.

Salem Board of Trade Elka Portland Rose City Marion County Farrell Brogan Ontario J. D. Farrell P. Chamberlain Sam Hill American Road Builders’ Association Bregen Chamberlin

Rain eases risk to Gilliam fall wheat crop

Heavy rain Sunday and Sunday night covered Gilliam county improving fall wheat prospects and aiding the spring crop. Short hot spells caused rumors of damage which are unfounded as the recent rain and cooler days remove danger from hot winds.

Condon Gilliam County

Ontario forecasts favorable rains boost crop yields

A three day general rain across the section is expected to boost bumper crops on dry farms. Crop conditions are the most favorable ever known with the largest acreage planted, including four thousand acres for alfalfa seed production due to its high yield and quality.

Beekeeping Professor Anticipates Big Honey Crop

Prof. H F Wilson of Oregon Agricultural College says Southern Oregon will yield a large honey crop this year as conditions have been excellent for the bees. He notes the apiary work shows promising results and the industry expects a strong year.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis H. F. Wilson Oregon

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