Why Oregon Falls Behind in Population Growth
A historic op-ed argues Oregon trails California and Washington in ten year population gains, citing limited railways and land grab practices. It claims California increased by 276,925 and Washington by 168,713 from 1890 to 1900, while Oregon rose 99,769, and blames scarce transportation, speculative land deals, and road land zoning for empty homesteads.
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Oregon
California
Washington
Pacific Ocean
Seal Homseeker
Land Grabbers Ignore Isolated Frontier Neighbors
A would be settler moves through remote surroundings and finds no chance among land grabbers lists as isolation, lacking neighbors, schools or churches in the area around the grabber’s survey.
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Apples Blown From Trees Stir Vinegar Dreams
A fragment notes regret that windblown apples could not become vinegar. It also mentions the Secretary of Interior dismissing Gen. If Walton as inspector in the U S Land Office amid crook charges revealed in Senator Mitchel's trial.
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Secretary of Interior
If Walton
U $ Land Office
Mitchel
Trial Order Pleases Seattle Grocery Co
The Seattle Grocery Co asks for a trial order to demonstrate their quality. If they cannot please, they do not want your trade. They promise the best groceries for the least money and aim to convert trial orders into satisfied customers.
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Seattle Grocery Co
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Reavis Bros
Dentists Office
Momert Huliding
Ofice
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Over Hill Drug Store
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Upstaire
Cor Adams Avenue
Depot
P A Charlton
AT Hill’s Drug Store
Farmers
W. T. Downes
Dentiot
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Dent of Reference
Ucprawford & Crawford
Attorneys-at-Law
LA Grande, Oregon
Elo Foley Building
J. W Knowles
Halatoa Huilding
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G. E. Fowler
J. R. Oliver
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Jore
R. Oliver
Lewis and Clark Exposition
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Williamette
Umpqua
Rogue River Valleys
Mt. Shasta
Sacramento Valley
Southern Pacific
W. R. Coman
Portland, Or
WM. Reynolds
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Taree Shops
Adams Ave
Grandy
Jefferson and
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Union Pacific
Denier
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Smal
Kania City
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Chico
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ASH Bros
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Rinehart
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Louis J Krager
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Ballard
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