Effort to Secure Irrigation in Madras County
The Farmers Union leads a 1909 initiative to secure government irrigation aid for a large semi arid area. Officials plan to use Reclamation Service support to adapt to private holdings, aiming to enable profitable farming on small tracts. The Crooked River project and Deschutes canyon road are noted as key routes affecting future rail and regional development.
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Farmers Union
Madras
Reclamation
Crooked River
Oregon Rail Line Through Deschutes Route Begun
The Oregonian notes that a railroad may enter Middle Oregon from the Columbia near The Dalles via Deschutes canyon, arguing low grades favor long term economy and that work has begun on this route, comparable in scope to the North Bank road from the Snake River to Portland.
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North Bank Road
Deschutes Canyon
Middle
Oregon
Dalles
Deschute River
Portland
San Francisco
Middle Oregon
North Bank
Snake River
Des Chutes Road Work Moves Forward At Dalles Optimist
The Dalles Optimist urges completion of the Des Chutes road and predicts benefit for The Dalles as a river mouth should attract a town. The editorial notes Harriman’s earlier bluff and now credits him for advancing the project.
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Des Chutes
Dalles
Harriman
Notice of Land Claim Selection in Waller Oregon
United States Land Office notices Oregon filing serial 06064 to select land under the 1848 act and amendments. Adverse claimants or those objecting to the character of the land must file affidavits by September 1000. C W Moons, Register.
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Department of the Interior
Government of Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Telford
Shuler St
Toronto
Cam
United States Land Office
Waller
Oregon
Ride
W. M
Ue of the Interior
U.S
Dattes
Effle A. Anderson
B. A. Taylor
Madras
Elyswly
Wim
Howard W. Turner
United States
Bames
William I. Stonehoeker
George W Richardson
James Mayes
Jansen Lee
Joni
W. Moore
Dailes
Roberta Cary
Lamonta
Hus
U. & Commissioner
U. S. Land Office
Dalles
Christ Hari
A. S
Chris Hegenauer
Fred Wenske
Daniel Arnsmeier
Maedras
Jack Due
Grizzly
C. W. Mook
Register
Jomestead
U. S. Land
Carrie M. Wibbert
Beire
Jeune Christiangren
Youngs
Howard W
United
Putthead Tions Department
P Lyterior
Martha M. Allen
James Va. Allen
Dhoenmwil
Jlaycreek
Creegy
Enya
Combestoner
Auegust
Omestead
The
William H. Langford
Haystack
Warren Brown
Prineville
Homer Alexanter
Oreon
Glen RidgeWey
John A Dobkins
Smuud Mealy
Culver, Oregon
Cullew
William &. Hoag
Culver
Howard W. Turnty
Ord Diay
Jerry Achey
William Bang
Albert Meales
Hiltery Revice
Wll
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