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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1906

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Co-Operative Christian Federation Plans Oregon Rail Line

The Mid-Oregon Railroad Company is incorporated with 600000 capital to connect Portland and Willamette Valley to Ontario. The federation envisions a future network across Oregon, with towns along the route, a major Willamette Valley metropolis, and a 60000 population within five years. Estimated costs rise to at least 15000000, with eastern parties ready to buy bonds. surveys already completed and advocates predict two years for completion.

Oregonian Co-Operative Christian Federation Mid-Oregon Railroad Company J. Frank Watson L. O. Ralston Samuel Connell Edward A. King Wallis Nash Portland Willamette Valley Ontario Oregon Cooperative Christian Federation Cascades Santiam Prineville Harney Valley Malheur River Idaho Nevada California Federation Wallace Christian Co-Operative Federation New York

Open Letter to Crook County Court From Laidlaw Chronicle

The Laidlaw Chronicle asks Crook County Court why Laidlaw cannot obtain a County Road extending ten miles from the town. The letter requests publication of the county exchanges or direct answer in the paper.

Prineville Cline Falls Madras Laidlaw Crook County Laidlaw Chronicle Chronicle

Railroad extension hopes and status clarified

Frank Nichols of Laidlaw, friend of Corvallis & Eastern vice president, reported that the railroad plans to extend across Oregon. A reply denied any Harriman purchase or sale, and confirmed all financial arrangements for the extension.

Bad Runaway Accident Leaves Pendleton Man Hospitalized

Bob Carland, a well known local resident, has been confined in Pendleton hospital since November 8, 1905, after a runaway horse team dragged two wagons down a hill. He was thrown beneath the wagons, suffering a broken leg, a dislocated leg, three broken ribs and a fractured collar bone. The leg is mending but doctors fear permanent lameness from the other leg.

Bob Carland Pendleton Bob

Will Raise Thoroughbred Horses In Culver Area

G. Spanger is in Culver on business tied to the Haystack Livestock Breeders' Association formed by local stock raisers last fall to improve stock. A $3200 Belgium stallion has been purchased and delivered to Culver, headquarters of the company. The association plans further blooded stock purchases and expansion into all livestock lines. Officers are G. Springer president J. J. Robinson secretary and T. J. Leach treasurer. Directors include J. H. Windom W. E. Helfrich G. H. Osborne J. L. Windom and S. S. Brown.

G. Spanger Culver Haystack G. Springer J. J. Robinson T. J. Leach J. H. Windom W.E. Helfrich G. H. Osborne J. L. Windom S. 5. Brown Crook County Journal

Oats for Sale Near Culver Oregon

1000 bushels curing seed oats for sale at residence four miles east of Culver Oregon. Inquiries directed to R B Armstrong. For doors and windows visit Grisly Lumber Yard for prices.

Culver R. BF. Armatrong Mae Culver Oregon Pricea

Coal Discoveries In Crook County Attract Three Applicants

A new lignite coal discovery by Wade Huston on Trout Creek in Crook County draws three applicants for 960 acres under state coal lands rules. The land lies more than 15 miles from a railroad, priced at 10 dollars per acre, with 160 acre per person and 320 per company limits. Samples tested in Prineville show coal ranging from lignite to semi anthracite, signaling potential commercial value and encouraging further prospecting within a year payment window.

Wade Huston Trout Creek Huston Prineville Henry Hiram Ray Martin Barney Ashwood Walter O'Neil A. Thomson Thron Thronson Mayflower Ochoco

Crook County teachers certificates issued after exams

Twenty six applicants completed examinations overseen by Superintendent Dinwd die with W R Cook assisting. Seventeen earned certificates, nine failed. First grade went to Mrs Lillian Watts Madras M A Gebman Luamonta W H Webb Cline Falls Mrs Carrie Smith Culver. Second grade to Mina Ada Morse Prineville Floyd Bilyeu Haystack Miss Myrtle Penington Culver Miss Nellie BE James Mrs Stevie Smith Mrs Della Nichols Laidlaw and Miss Jessie Heartley Madras. Third grade to B P Fulton and Miss Alaric Galloway Madras Miss Marion Wiest Bend Miss Ethel mith Miss Play McGhee and Miss Etha mith Lamonta.

Crook County W. H. Webb Cline Falls Mise Carrie Smith Culver Mina Ada Morse Prineville Floyd Bilyeu Haystack Myrtle Penington Nellie BE. James Stevie Smith Della Nichols Laidlaw Jeasle Heartley Madras BP. C. Fulton Alaric Galloway Marion Wiest Bend Ethelmith Play McGhee etha @mith Lamonta Crook County Journal

Rain Drills Put On Sale At Sanford and Mil Store

Sanford and Mil offers rain drills at deep discounts for immediate purchase. Limited stock and wholesale pricing may apply for bulk buyers. Local shoppers are urged to act quickly to secure the best deals.

Sanford & Mil

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