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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
4
The item lists subscription rates for one year six months and three months and notes advertising matter on application. It includes a post office entry claim filed in Madras Oregon and a publication date of Thursday May 40 1909.
Farmers' Union supports urging Washington to broaden Reclamation Service scope in this semi arid district. A petition will circulate for signatures of a majority of local settlers showing feasibility and potential for railroad linked irrigation, aiming to increase homes and farm profitability with 40 acre irrigated plots.
Klamath Falls ends years of waiting as regular train service begins on the line to the city. Crook County and Oregon celebrate the completion and look forward to further improvements as the community welcomes the railroad era.
Report notes that the Klamath round is expanding north of the area and that constitution work proceeds several miles north of the site. The report argues this supports belief in the Deschutes ratification, which will eventually connect to the overall effort.
Report hints at a construction surge in Madras this summer as activity rises. The piece notes the noise of saws and hammers may drown out political knocking, suggesting a continuation of campaigning by persistent knocker vendors seeking votes.
Services of Menohite Brethren held at Madras Ist and 21st Sunday of each month at 720 p with Free Methodists. Union prayer meeting in the Free Methodist church each Thursday evening. You and your friends are invited by Pastors Arthur and Mina Creasy.
One deer jog binder in fair condition, barrow steel point mud barrow, 12 inch Syracuse sulky plow, Jersey cow with young calf two-year-old Jersey heifer, one sow and seven hogs, plus household furniture. Items available at residence near Crooked River Madras by H Woot. Goods will be sold cheap with reasonable time to responsible parties.
Public land notice from the United States Land Office in The Dalles Oregon dated April 14 announces State of Oregon Inc has filed application under the act of August 14 1918 and amendments to select lands described as nwgsek weo 26 1p 4s. Persons claiming adverse interests or objections due to mineral character must file affidavits of protest at the office by May 28 1908. Reaster W Moonar Registrar.
In the Circuit Court of Oregon Crook County Fret W Within Platotif Albert A Collom and Mary J Collom defendants required to appear by October 1900 to answer a complaint for 1800 dollars plus interest and costs. The decree seeks sale of the east half of section twenty eight in Township nineteen south of range ten east Willamette Meridian Crook County by sheriff and bars defendants from further claims. Publication ordered May 11 1890 with six issues in Madras Pro-Phone. Attorneys Menefee and Wilson for plaintiff.
Notice from the U S Land Office dated April 13 1900 announces a public sale of a tract described as township range and section to the highest bidder on May 25 1900 at 9 45 o clock am. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale day.
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