08 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
1
Aug 6. Harry Tracy, the Oregon outlaw, killed himself with a revolver in a wheat field after a posse surrounded him and he was wounded in the leg. His body was found this morning. examination showed a 45 caliber pistol shot near his forehead and a strangled tying of a strap around the leg as he bled to death.
Reports include a death attributed to a mosquito bite in New York, Oregon plans a condensed milk plant at Forest Grove with a $40 000 to $50 000 cost and a potential $30 000 to $50 000 distribution to Washington County farmers. A Fresno County California giant tree is described, with a 154 ft circumference and six ft trunk, protected on government land. Oregon Washington California elk expansion seeks 500 elk per state from Yellowstone Park. Government timber land offers and surveys forecast limited timber land next year as eastern buyers act quickly. A severe storm at Troy Illinois produced a cross shaped ground feature with a 150 ft line and two feet wide arms, amid garbled notes on local military and political chatter.
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