Nelson Pursues Oregon Trunk Line Near Madras
Promoter W. F. Nelson and railroad engineer A. P. Cole visited the Deschutes region to inspect the Oregon Trunk Line route toward Madras. Nelson pledged steady construction with labor shortages easing within sixty days and no promises to avoid breaking. They surveyed the Madras area and Willow Creek gorge before heading south toward Bend.
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W. F. Nelson
Oregon Trunk Line
Deschutes River
Columbia River
Madras
A. P. Cole
Chicago, Milwaukie & Northwestern Railroad
Bend
Mr. Nelson
Nelson
Oregon
Deschutes
Cole
Willow Creek Gorge
Bend farmer to plant large apple orchard near Deschutes
J O Johnston of Deschutes Irrigation and Power Company plans to plant about 500 acres to apples on his Bend area farm next spring. Varieties will emphasize keeping qualities for export trade. Oregon apples already famed worldwide and Bend aims to enhance that reputation as local orchards thrive.
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J. O. Johnston
Deschutes Irrigation & Power Company
Bend
Oregon
Johnston
Fine Specimens Displayed in Prineville Crook County
An exhibition at the Prineville telephone office showcases Crook county crops in an off year. It features Little Club wheat from Palmelino's Willow Creek farm, oats, beardless barley, and rye with tall stools and plump heads. Alfalfa and bunch grass from local farms also appear, all without irrigation.
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Crook County
Little Club
Palmelino Place
Willow Creek
Ed Holmes
Madras
Robert Barnett
Culver
Draper
Lamonta
Henry Windom
Haystack
Prineville
Crookt County
Water flow in Isham well sets record depth and breadth
A well named Isham achieved an unprecedented water flow last week. The well measures about 12 feet across at the bottom and around 35 feet deep, making it the largest in the county. Pumping could not resume Monday morning as the water could not be pumped dry. Mr Isham continued sinking the well rapidly to reach the deepest possible level.
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Isham
Counney
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