Oregon Land Booms as 15 000 Acres Sold in Harney County
North Yakima syndicate acquires 15 000 acres in Harney county known as the old John Devine ranch. The deal nets Mr Elrod a profit exceeding 100000 after purchasing the land 18 months ago from Eugene Church Company of Tacoma. The property includes a noted elk herd and the Alvord name, with fenced sections and water for buildings on Leese ranch in Ramon.
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Elrod
Harney County
John Devine
Oregon
Leese Ranch
Ramon An
Eugene Church Company
Tacoma
Glenerty
Mr. and Associates
Reduced Express Rates Take Effect on Oregon Lines
Salem October 1 reduced express rates ordered by the railroad Loomhaleaten on the Oregon Railway and Masshase company lines. The Pacific Express company accepted the reductions without court action. Patrons will notice the lower fares at once. An effort to cut Wells Fargo Express rates in the Willamette Valley is planned. Representative B. F. Jones of pan ornee speaks on the matter.
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Salem
Oregon Railway & Masshase Company
Pacific Express Company
Express Company
Wells Fargo Exprean Company
Willamette Valley
B. F. Jones
Pan Ornee
Sara
Bridge Project Crossing River Near 400 Feet In Length
A proposed bridge to span the river nearly 400 feet long will cost about $100,000. A tree will be involved in the construction or as a landmark.
Auto Road Plans Brought Up At County Meeting
County session focuses on constructing an automobile road from Coos Bay to Roseburg. Debate centers on feasible routes and funding as the project awaits action in the upcoming summer season.
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Marehfield
Coos Bay
Roseburg
Good Roads
Demonstration Train to Tour Seven Oregon Towns
A Portland departure on October 26 launches a demonstration special to visit Lone, Heppner, Clem, Condon, Grass Valley, Moro and Wasco. Oregon Agricultural College faculty will lecture at each stop, with rail officials aboard as the only passengers.
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Oregon
K&n
Portland
Sherman
Gilliam
Lone
Heppner
Clem
Condon
Grass Valley
Moro
Wasco
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Hoeppeer
Graas Valley
Priday
Portland Markets Reported Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices
Market listings show diverse values for wheat barley and alfalfa in the Willamette valley with per ton and per bushel quotes. Livestock prices include hens ducks geese turkeys and cattle with top and common grades noted.
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Blusstein
Timothy
Willamette Valley
Srinath Stoke
Enumerators sought for Thirteenth U S census agriculture data
The Census Bureau plans to recruit about forty five thousand field workers for the agriculture schedule. Directors and advisory boards push for farmers and crop reporters to gather practical, comprehensible data. City enumerators will cover urban livestock while garden areas are not surveyed.
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Eh Orop
The
of Agriculture
Washington, d
U. 8
Durandour
LeGrand
Special Agenta
Sal
Durand
Census Bureau
TARS JOIN IN PARADE
Twenty five thousand men of arms marched before massed representatives and envoys of 97 nations in New York. The German sailors on the float drew the day’s clearest reception with a grand display and singing that moved the crowds.
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New York
Vancouver Protest Over Nursery Stock Policies
Vancouver tourists and locals protest provincial and federal handling of nursery stock imports. The note claims ornamental and house plants entering British Columbia are being damaged and may carry pests, prompting alarm to Ottawa authorities.
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Vancouver
B. C
Victoria
Emity
Ottawa
National currency and bank reserves report at close of Sept
National totals show loans and discounts 5 28 882 551, bonds 665 660 170, securities 808 388 148, circulation advances and deposits across the United States. Lawful money reserve reaches 854 091 857, treasury redemption fund 82 488 612, paid in capital 944 642 067, undivided profits 208 708 488, total liabilities 2 018 818 727, unpaid dividends 2 117 904, individual deposits 5 009 893 098.
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United States
Zee
Treaury
Government to act to preserve open door policy in China
Washington reports indicate the government will move to uphold the open door policy in China amid recent Japanese actions. Observers note U S officials cite Hay's interpretation of 1899 notes defining spheres of influence as guiding this next move.
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Washington
China
Japan
Leteert Hay
Fence Thwarts Coyotes In Sheep Flocks Test
A forestry service bulletin reports a permanent barrier reduced coyote intrusions on the Wallowa National Forest Reserve near Billy Meadows. The fence cut nightly visits and saved sheep from substantial losses in the past year of trials.
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Washington
Forestry Service
Billy Meadows
Wallowa National Forest Reserve
Powers Not to Interfere in Moroccan-Spanish Conflict
Washington reports detail the sultan of Morocco seeking foreign intervention in the Morocco Spain dispute. The Moroccan minister to the court was about to send a circular note stating France would not act. It is not expected the United States will participate in the adjustment.
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Wilson
Washington
James Wilson
Ture
Taft
Navy
Roosevelt
Morocco
Spain
United States
Government to Appeal in Barber Company Title Case
Government to appeal Judge Beans civil decision canceling Barber Company's title to land near Boise. Special Attorney Gordon backs the appeal to aid public works and contractors along the Pacific coast, saving weeks in payments. Navy cutter reports avoids capture by Moro pirates. J L Kac aboard.
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Washington
Bowers
Bean
Oepe Seenga
Barber Company
Seegann Tor
Boise
Payton Gordon
Sereetes Raa
Serer
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Harney
Comir
Klamath Falle
Klamath Basin
Sny Atete
Sorenne
Weston
Weston Mountain
Portland Markets
Tars
National Banks Solid
Canada
America
Dickinson
Grant
Cineon
General Grant
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Jon
Sandaken
Brit
North Borneo
J. L. Kac
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Uel
Eastend
Thut
Weunion
Hospitalstesociation
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Italy
Cate Bests
North Carolina
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