Harriman Lines Carried 29,800 Homeseekers to Pacific Coast
Statistics from Harriman offices in Salt Lake City show 29,800 homeseekers transported to the Pacific Coast on Harriman roads between September 15 and October 15. The Redmond Spokesman will install a new typesetting machine early next year, joining two other machines delivered to Central Oregon printers within the month.
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Harriman Lines
Salt Lake City
Pacific Coast
Harriman Roads
Redmond Spokesman
Oregon
Harriman road planned from Vale to Burns opens Central Oregon line
The Vale to Burns segment of a new Harriman road starts a east to west route across Central Oregon. Filling the Burns Bend gap will follow, strengthening agricultural expansion and population in the region as railroads push into Central and Eastern Oregon with increasing presence.
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Harriman
Vale
Burns
Oregon
Bend
Redmond Spokesman Defends Central Oregon Booklet
The Redmond Spokesman disputes claims of discrimination in a Great Northern booklet about Oregon and Central Oregon views. The paper asserts the publication is a lavish railroad ad that should be praised, not criticized, for advertising the region and its farms.
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Redmond
Great Northern
Oregon
Central Oregon
Metolius Club Advocates Over Sheriff Bal Four Deputy Pick
The Metolius Commercial club objects to Sheriff Bal four appointing N Hahn as deputy, opposing the club’s preferred L E St John. In a meeting Bal four defended his action, denying club influence and asserting he sought only a recommendation. He warned that deputy performance would be monitored and not tolerated.
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Metolius Commercial Club
Sheriff Balfour
N. Hahn
L. E. St. John
St. John
Hahn
Accidental Error by City Marshal Stang Highlighted
Last Sunday Frank Stang, city marshal, made an error in judgment during an incident labeled as an accident. The event drew attention to potential missteps in local enforcement.
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Frank Stangland
Lee gunman mystery sparks town debate at hotel
At the McTaggart hotel Sunday evening Col. Deitzel and others argued over which leg was wounded in the Stangland shooting. Witnesses claimed the bullet hit the right leg or left leg as the wounded man rubbed a leg while doctors treated him.
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Col. Deitzel
Flour Util
McTaggart
Mr. Stangland
Dusty
Madras State Bank
Stangland
Abstract Deeds and Patents Filed in Crook County Oregon
Abstract report from Crook County Abstract Company lists numerous deeds and patents recorded between October 30 and December 2 in Prineville Oregon. Entries include transfers for Madras Townsite Co to Geo Ellis and Mrs Jennie E Ellis, Culver plots, Palmain lots, Opal City listings, and several others with varying cash values, plus forest and mineral rights notes and certificates of proof.
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Office of Recorder of Deeds
Crook County Abstract Company, Inc
Prineville
Oregon
Madras Townsite Co
Geo Ellis
Palmain
Jennie E. Ellis
W. H. Kilmer
Bennett
H. N. Lawrie
O. C. Young
Culver
Geo. Demskos
Miko G. Pillette
Sam O. Herman
Depot Add
Madras
Annie A. Lively
Opal City Land Co
Emma H. Stenberg
Opal City
Fred Pilling
M. P. Rycraft
Geo. W. Dodson
Nwt
John H. Lockard
Henry E. Scull
Henry K. W. Taylor
Thos. A. Taylor
Lena H. Kilmer
Albert P. Burns
Jerry Cramer
Birdie Burton
James E. Simpson
Johann C. Simpson
Jesse L. Windom
Julius A. Larsen
J. G. Julian
James E. Grout
Fred Adams
Thomas W. Kilmer
Wm. K. Minor
Wm. H Kilmer
Nwi
Walter Henderson
Uxts
Mace
United States
Hubert O. Williams
Farah E. Fleck
Oregon Trunk Dev. Co
Annie Pike
Local land records and Oregon Trunk official visit noted
A list of land parcels with section and lot references appears, followed by a report that a special Oregon Trunk line train carried a group of officials through Madras on a Bend bound inspection trip. The article ends with a note about new dolls at Mrs. Crosby's.
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Oregon Trunk Road
Madras
Bend
C. R. Gray
W. E. Coman
J. Russell
J. P. Rogers
J. T. Hardy
Oregon Trunk
G. H. Smitton
Great Northern Railway
Portland
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