Oregon Grazing Lessons After Six Weeks In Deschutes
T P Mackenzie, supervisor of grazing for the national forest service, returns from six weeks in Deschutes country. Lands are not as good as in Eas beam areas and grazing allowances for cattle will likely be reduced before the 1910 season. Some grass is scarce. winter feeding is planned by Bend cattle owners. Road development raises farmer interest, but farmers accept temporary setbacks. Cattlemen anticipate short term loss but eventual benefit from better managed range.
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Portland
T. P. MacKenzie
National Forest Service
Desehutes
Bend
Record apple land price hits Hood River at 1650 an acre
Clyde E. Myson of Chicago bought 10 acres of eight year old trees at 1650 per acre, a regional record. The Muscat Newtown orchard land value tops Hood River fruit land, though buyers see room for higher prices amid recent sales of 1000 and 700 dollars per acre for uncultivated or cleared plots.
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Hood River
Clyde E. Myson
Chiago
J. W. Redford
Briggs Ament Company
Mason
Linn County Sheep Exports Rise in Willamette Valley
Albany reports a surge in sheep shipments from the Willamette Valley with Linn County exports growing after years of little activity. The industry expands as foothill ranches offer animals for sale and wool markets benefit from the higher output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Willamette Valley
Albania
Linn County
Willamette
Bosale
Soy Bey
Salem leaders map new intercity rail expansions in Oregon
Salem officials state immediate construction will begin on a male line between Salem and Eugene, with an expected completion in 100 days. The plan has a Southern Pacific east corridor via Reform School to Oak Meadow, linking to the Eugene and Eastern line, and a Salem to Gilpoist extension through Port and into Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
A. Welch
Eugene
Phn Street
United Rail
Wort
Gils Poist
Eugene & Eastern
Big Sheep Deal Signals Seasonal Market Move
Jim Farley, a leading young sheepman, bought 2,500 head of 1 and year-old ewes from Molahan Bryne at 6.25 a head, investing about 14,000 dollars and hoping wool gains will yield profit. Earlier, Paul Hisler purchased 2,000 lambs from Hanse Neel of Lone Rock for 3.16 a head, to be fed at Hisler’s Buttercreek ranch, a deal exceeding 6,000 dollars.
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Jim Farley
Molahan & Bryne
Farley
Paul Hisler
Hanse Neel
Lone Rock
Hisler
Buttercreek Ranch
Survey to Map Coos Bay to Roseburg Electric Line
The Roseburg-Coos Bay survey begins with six to eight survey teams within ten days to map the Coos Bay to Roseburg line. Porter promoter Somers travels to Portland on road business and promises bond arrangements to avoid delays. Good roads advocates push countywide campaign with precinct vice presidents to organize and energize meetings. In La Grande a Northwest car shortage limits daily deliveries to only two cars, affecting supplies.
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Roseburg
Coos Bay
Marshfield
Cer
Enum
Aah and Kuettner
Portland
Somers
Union
la Grande
Portland Markets Wheat and produce prices from local fair roll
Market notes list assorted prices for wheat and barley, oats, corn, hay, butter, poultry, pork and veal, fruit and vegetables, and roots in Portland markets. Entries include Bluestem wheat 1.02, Red Russian 0.90, Willamette valley hay 14 to 17 per ton, butter around 33 to 34 cents, hens 14 to 14 ½, apples and grapes by box or crate, Oregon potatoes 5 to 6 per sack, and other items with per unit or per dozen pricing.
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Valley
Fife
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Eaxtern
Keene
Abe
Lovett Succeeds Harriman as Union Pacific President
Robert S. Lovett was elected president of the Union Pacific at the annual meeting, succeeding Edward H. Harriman. He also will head the Southern Pacific Oregon Railroad Navigation and related lines, bringing his known skill to steady the vast railroad system.
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New York
Edward H. Harriman
Robert 5. Lovett
Union Pacific Road
Southern Pacific
Oregon Railroad & Navition Company
Oregon Line
Anaes
Union Pacific
Ita
Cor Ae
Levett
Hines
Mr. Lovett
Texas
Markman
Edwin
Hawley
Mesera Kruttschnitt
Stubbs
D.oe
Se ‘Chicago Union Stockyards Company
F. Leree
William Newman
Messrs. Kruttechnitz
Harriman
Spain’s cabinet resigns after Moret attack sparks new government
Madrid reports the January 1907 cabinet led by Antonis Maura resigns following ex Premier Moret y Prendergast’s fierce criticism. A new ministry is formed with Moret y Prendergast, Perez Caballero, Alvarado, and others taking posts. Plan includes censorship, constitutional guarantees, and elections within months.
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Madrid
Inh
Antonis Maura
Moret Y Prenergust
Senor Moret
Ile
Ne CP
Moret Y Prendergant
For Joret
A E Perez Cabellero
Senor Alvarado
Joe
Aidmeas
Sorka
Benor Barroso
Mortimer del Tt
Guatemala’s President Tied to Bluefields Revolt
Reports from Man X dated October 22 indicate strong belief here that President Cabrera of Guatemala is involved in a major revolt in Bluefields. The insurgents say a steamer bound for Guatemala was seized by authorities as it attempted to join the expeditions from Puerto and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabrera
Guatemala
Bluefields
Puerto
Marjorie Gould Declines Tithe and Marriage
A fragmentary note from New York on Oct 22 quotes Marjorie Gould asserting she will not marry for wealth or title. The missive mentions her refusal and contrasts with a past unhappy reputation, while noting two European princes of blood pressing for her hand.
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New York
Marjorie Souk
Miss Gould
Notable Quarrying News From Velcamo Lake District
News reaches El Cestro Cal detailing the discovery of a new mine in the Velcamo lake district located 24 miles south of Calanica. Officials report activity began recently and preliminary surveys are underway.
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el Cestro
Cal
Velcamo Lake District
Calanica
Tariff War Tensions Rise Over France Trade Terms
The article notes the Taft administration's move to end commercial treaties with France, Switzerland and Bulgaria on October 31, signaling a potential tariff dispute. It highlights France as the chief European discriminator against American products and contrasts Germany's near universal maximum rates with France's broad restrictions. France would suffer the largest impact on American imports if the maximum rate were applied.
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Janeen
France
United
Taft
Switzerland
Bulgaria
United States
Europe
Germany
Uni
America
Death Thins Grand Army as Pension Rolls Drop
Washington reports 48 312 names dropped from U S pension rolls last year with 32 831 Civil War survivors among them The total pension losses from all causes reached 51 581 while disbursements for the year ending June 30 1909 totaled 161 930 703 described as the largest ever. The roll began with 1 053 087 pensioners and ended at 1 046 000 with a net decrease of 56 403 and Civil War survivors now 193 960.
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Washington
United States
Vespasian Warner
Eeve
Winthrop Reports Navy Yards In Satisfactory State
Secretary of the Navy Winthrop returns from a month long tour of the I ro Northwent yards and stations with a report that conditions at the navy yards are generally satisfactory. He cites the Waterton yard as promising and notes portions remain secure against hostile action.
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Navy
Washington
Navy-Yards
Northwent
Ee Winrop
Winthrop
Erton
Lara Police Proceed to Try Mexican Attorney for Anarchy
Washington date shows Gutierres de Lara a Mexican attorney and author faces arrest on charges of uttering threats against the United States and of undesirable citizen status. Assistant Secretary McHarg signs the warrant as Lara is to be tried to determine if he is an anarchist under law.
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Lara
Washington
Gutierres de Lara
Los Angeles
United States
McHarg
Department of Commeres and Labor
Hin Val
Lake Heated by Volcano Observed at Bogovlof Crater
Treasury Department report confirms strange phenomena at a Bogovlof crater lake in the Bering Sea. Captain WY B. Jacobs of the revenue cutter fleet notes boiling steam and soundings only at one area around the islands, suggesting the lake is the submerged volcano crater.
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Washington
Crator
Bogovlof
Bering Sea
Treasury Department
WY. B. Jacobs
Granda Younce Receives 0. KE. Washington
Immigration Commissioner Keefe's recommendation for leadership of the Chinese matters station was approved today by Commerce and Labor. The view is secured of major changes in this section.
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Granda Younce
Washington
Keefe
Chineos Ita
Nies
Commerce and Labor of
Nagel
Shortage Met Found In Washington Record
A fragment suggests a note about a shortage finding in Washington with unclear timing. The readable words reference October and a brief mention of a person or event, but details are incomplete.
Wu to Visit Mexico and Return via Public Obsequies
Chinese Minister Mr Wu will tour Mexico to thank President Dias for honoring the memory of China’s deceased emperor and will proceed toward Scania Weeden Wanwan before returning to Washington. He will thank President Taft for naming Minister Rockhill to attend the emperor’s funeral obsequies.
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Mexico
Dias
China
Scania Ap
Fortifications Planned for Panama Canal Entrances
Washington reports the joint and navy boards will study Panama Canal fortifications this winter. Colonel Goethals, chairman, says the canal should be ready for service by January 1, 1915 and the waterway project near completion or well under way by then.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Joint
Navy Board
Congress
Goothals
Foreigners to Register in Four Washington Towns
Foreigners entering Washington from the south side of the boundary to seek U S citizenship must register in four designated towns. The order specifies Blaine Whatcom County Stevens County and Oroville in Okanogan County as entry points and registers the time spent before citizenship proceedings in federal or superior courts.
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Bagimver
Seattle
State of Washington
United States
Jose
Charles Nagelee
Blaine i
Whatcom County
Stevens County
Oroville
Okanogan County
Nicaragua closes Atlantic port. U S notes response
Washington reports Nicaragua has closed its Atlantic port and the U S government will honor the action by Nicaragua. Commerce and Labor announces it has withheld customs collections and clearances to Atlantic coast ports pending resolution of the dispute.
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Washington
All States
Nicaragua
Atlantic
of Commerce and Labor
McHarg
Department Commerce and Labor
Met
Arrest Warrant Sought for Mexican Attorney Lara Anarchist Claim
Washington on October 22 the department of commerce and labor authorized the arrest of L Guiterren de Lara an attorney and author from Los Angeles. The request from immigration general Steves cited Lara as an anarchist and a person entering the United States without inspection. Acting Secretary McHarg granted the request immediately.
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Washington
L. Guiterren de Lara
Los Angeles
Department of Commerce and Labor
Generas Steves
Oasslegies
Tw Lara
United States
McHarg
Harlan Suggested as Federal District Judge Choice
Washington rumors place Interstate Commerce Commissioner James Harlan of Sinota as a likely appointee to a federal district judgeship. The nomination would position him among Chicago reformers in the broader federal judiciary.
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Harlan
Washington
James 8. Harlan
Sinota
Toro
United States
Chicago
Cabrera Denies Involvement in Gestemala Turmoil
Cabrera declares neutrality regarding Gestemala and denies government meddling. He rejects claims of active stirring up unrest and asserts no participation in the dispute.
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Cabrera
Cebrera
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