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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

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World traveler Siebe Trotter seeks permanent home in Oregon

The 87 year old Romanian native Mr Siebe Trotter speaks 11 languages including Italian French and Spanish and is a skilled woodcarver. He recently arrived in Portland after owning a 160 acre farm in Oregon and traveling the world. He has visited Europe England Africa Italy India and Romania and hopes to settle here after a month of job searching.

Seckent Fihda Europe England Africa Italy India Romania South Africa Schiffer Mr. Schiffer Roumania

Cram and Horigan Wed at Bride's Parents Home

Robert H. Cram and Miss Allie Horigan were married December 7 at the bride’s parents home with C. P. Bailey officiating. Miss Mamie Bailey sang. After the ceremony, guests enjoyed a substantial reception. The couple left for Trout Creek, bidding farewell amid well wishes from friends.

Robert H. Cram Allie Horigan C.P. Bailey Mamie Bailey Crook County J. W. Horigan Cram Trout Creek Prineville Journal

Help Wanted at City Laundry Inquire of Frank H Pratt

Classified notice seeking workers for City Laundry with contact details directing inquiries to Frank H Pratt. Indicates employment opportunity and application method.

Frank H. Pratt

Madras Plans City Water Works with Reservoir and Power

A preliminary survey for a Madison water plant to serve Madras calls for a municipal system with a 200000 gallon reservoir on the Loucks lot, an eight inch main, two miles of pipe, and an engine to run water and an electric light plant. Cost is about 10000 dollars with early start after year’s end and no bond issue needed.

Madras Lyman Griswold Oregon Trunk Line Phillips Place W. D. Williamson C. K. Loucks Place Fifth Street Willow Creek Bridge

Hill Prominent Executives Promote Western Rail Invasion

James J. Hill leading a ten day West Coast tour with George B. Harris and other officials to discuss Burlington’s possible entry into San Francisco via Western Pacific tracks. John F. Stevens to meet and discuss Oregon Trunk Line influence as Hill interests push Deschutes Valley expansion parallel to Harriman line.

St. Paul Minn James J. Hill George B. Harris The Burlington W. B. Dean W. H. Dinwoody E. C. Cook Minneapolis Ina West San Francisco Western Pacific Mr. Hill Pacific Coast John F. Stevens Hill Steam and Electric Roads Oregon Hill Oregon Trunk Line Mr. Stevens Deschutes Valley Harriman

More Extension Is Announced Redmond to Odell

High official Julius Kruttschnitt, in Portland, states the Deschutes railroad extension from Redmond to Odell in Klamath county is planned by the Harriman interests. Other lines eyed include Grants Pass to Crescent City and the Coos Bay route. No start date fixed.

Deschutes Redmond Harriman Madras Odell Klamath County Julius Kruttschnitt Union Pacific Southern Pacific Systems Portland Grants Pass California Crescent City Coos Bay Redmond- Odell Road

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Siebe-Trotter Horrigan Madras State Bank Ansacts United States Canada M. Conklin Gen. Mangr C. E. Roush OKS City Water Works J. d. Hill Santa Claus C. C United Andre Far JOODS For All Central Oregon Mercantile Co
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