Construction Starts After Right Of Way Secured
Agents report no trouble securing the right of way in the section. Construction will begin as soon as access is secured, with work expected to start within thirty days.
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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
1
Major Deschutes road work crews depart Portland
Chief Engineer Boechke leads a large O R N Co party to advance Deschutes road construction. Assistant Boseneers Holm an Brandon oversee preparatory surveys and crage sectioning before concrete work begins. They plan to finalize prep for two steel bridges across Trout Creek and Willow Creek to time steel delivery six months after orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boechke
Deschutes Road
Portland
Rights of way bought for Harriman Deschutes line into Central Oregon
Col J B Eddy and P A Worthington of the O R and N Co. began acquiring right of way for the Harriman Deschutes railroad into Central Oregon near Madras. Land is being purchased outright at about 25 dollars per acre with damages covered, and construction may start in about 80 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Eddy
P. A. Worthington
Madras
Harriman
Oregon
Deschates
Deschutes River
Teing
Deschutes
Willow Creek
Dave Rogers
Agency Plains
Porter Spring Canyon
Trout Creek
Des« Chutes
Oregon Trunk Line
Col
Eddy
Worthington
Golitdy
Deschutes Road
Oregon Eastern Railroad
Natron
Klamath Falls
Southern Vacific Company
Natron and
Natron-Klamath Palk Road
Natron-Klamath Falla Road
Southern Pacific
Siskiyou
Portland
San Francisco
Oregon Fas Ein
Natron-Klamath Falls
Oregon Eastern
San Francisco, began a Sievey et Madray and extended it on Sour Lyway o/ O'Neil
Redmond
Bend
Sutton- Ontario
Natron Acrose
Ontario
Uye
United States
Klawiatl Falls
OHL & N. Vo
Hae
Columbia River
Harrison
Railroad aims to secure full line right of way quickly
The railroad plans to buy right of way rapidly in this section and foresees no further delays in starting construction of the long-promised Central Oregon line, indicating confidence in immediate progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Gregan Rand
Indians Score Third Win Over Madras in Series
The Warmspring Indians beat Madras 5 to 2 in the third game of the series played at the agency last Saturday. Supt. Covey umpired a fair contest as returning Chemawa players boosted the Indians who had earlier lost the first two games. The Madras team managed only two runs and praised the hospitality shown by the agency hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Supt. Covey
Chemawa
Madran
Madra
Percy Kidder Drowns in Crooked River Tragedy
Percy Kidder a 12 year old boy drowned when a flat boat with his father capsized in Crooked River below Cove Orchard. Despite search efforts by residents and volunteers the body was not recovered. The accident shocked the Madras Culver area and families mourned the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
G. W. Kidder
Crooked River
Rapide
Mr. Kidder
Scream
Eagle Rock
Madras
Liebait
Wainy
Alay
Ridder
Con
Grottier
Addy
Revival draws thirty eight Indians at Pendleton camp meeting
Pendleton Oregon June 25 reports from Warm Springs Indians say a revival meeting on the reservation drew nearly 200 attendees from all major Oregon Washington and Idaho reservations. The Uma tilla Yokowa Nes Perce groups participated and thirty eight conversions were reported with one couple adding at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Amoti
Helhun
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Umatilla
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Hahn Ful
Benlea
Farmers’ Union
Feed & Sale
Madras Market
Hanturos
Fansen
J.C. Fanson
Cell
Foreign Exchange
Shaniko, Oregon
A. E. Crosby
DRUGS
Kodaks
The
Dalles
Eastman
Kodak Company
Rochester, N.Y
Murfire
Haner
Oward W. Turner
U. S
Mad Plas
Culver
Peace Culver Precinct
W. H
Ook A
Madheab
Max Lueddemann
Duilding
First National Bank
Prineville, Oregon
B. F. Allan
T. M. Bacowin
Cashier
Wits
Wunewetlen View
Pres
H, Bacowin
Ant
Caahier
A.M. Williams & G9
Orecow
Suwimer Shoes
B. S. Larkin
Madras, Ore
Bry
Percy Kidder
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