Oregon Trunk Line to Begin Grade Work Within Four Weeks
Oregon Trunk Line promoters announce dirt will fly on the Des Chutes to Madras route within four weeks. The 110 mile line from DesChutes mouth to Madras promises rapid construction, broad resource potential, and possible integration with Hill lines along the Columbia.
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Oregon
Portland Journal
Oregon Trunk Line
DesChotea River
Madras
Willow Creek Basin
Crook County
Agency Plains
Little Agency
Haystack Country
Lamonta
DesChutes
DesChutes From Its Mouths To Ite Japetion
Crooked River
Seattle
Columbia
Wallowa County
Nelam
Portland
Oregon Hotel
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Sany
Des Chatea
Nelson
Great Southern
Dalles
Dufur
North Bank
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BR. A. Ballinger
Gow
L. [. George
Title Trust Company
J. F. Lave
Dendinavian National Bank
Malcoom A. Moody
Robert R. Fox
Flon
Deschutes River
W. F. Nelson
North Bank Road
Establishing Camps and Port Authority Statement
D P Rea who returned from Portland early this week asserts that port authority aims to establish camps. The claim reflects ongoing discussions about inland deployment and regional planning.
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D. P. Rea
Portland
Haycreek Coal Prospect Tests Prove Highly Satisfactory
McElroy and sons use Crook County coal from a Haycreek prospect five miles southeast of Haycreek in their shop. Tests on surface coal show high satisfaction with a five mile long coal ledge reportedly five feet thick. Two shifts work as prospecting continues. about 1200 pounds have been tested with many visitors watching.
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McElroy and Sons
Crook County
Haycreek
Hayvreek
McElroys
Road Improvement Opens New Way Into Madras
Road work finished last Friday afternoon replaces the old Agency Plains route with a new pew road entering Madras from the James Mays place. Supervisor Dillon led the project, noting the grade is now easier and the route will aid Willow Creek crossings. Next, Des Chutes grade work will begin to ease a steep old pitch and support heavier loads.
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Madras
James 8. Mays Place
Agency Plains
Agency Plains Road
Willow Creek
Mays
Dillon
DesChutes
Plains
Des Chutes
Spring Rainfall Totals Reported at Warm Springs
The report notes three year April May and June rainfall averages and compares to this spring. April and May totals are given with current year values, plus a three day June total, totaling 1.44 inches for the season.
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W. Gordon
Warm Springs
Farme lands for sale in Crook County Oregon
For sale farm and timber lands in the best Crook County portion. Address I. C. Culver, Oregon. Contact D. W. Barnett for details.
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D. W. Barnett
Crook County
I. C
Culver
Oregon
RAGE FOR SHERIFF CLOSE IN CROOK COUNTY RACE
In Crook County the sheriff race between Frank Elkins and Jacob Stroud remains tight with Maury precinct reporting a slim Elkins majority. The primaries show shifting votes with both candidates missing some Democratic support, suggesting a historicly narrow final result. Madras turnout was heavy with 238 voters, a Republican edge visible in straight-ticket voting and local races.
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Crook County
Lts
Frank Elkins
Jacob Stroud
Elkins
Maury
Kikins
Stroud
Street
Warret Brown
Madras
Kutcher
Jaliola
ER. H. Bayley
Lin
Warren Brown
Haystack
United States
John ML. Gearin
John A. Asham
Don P. Rea
Chamberlain Re-elected Governor of Oregon with Large Margin
George E. Chamberlain secures a second term as Oregon governor with an estimated 2000 majority. Jonathan Bourne Jr wins the U S Senate seat for the Republicans with about 2500 votes. The results come from Portland reports.
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George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Portland
Jonathan Bourne Jr
United State Senate
Madras Plans Mass Meeting for July Fourth Celebration
Citizens of Madras will meet at the Madras schoolhouse Thursday at eight in the evening to form committees and lay groundwork for a Fourth of July celebration. The proposal has broad support from local businessmen and residents. no tax will be required for organizing efforts.
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Madras
Ciiiens
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