29 Jul 1899
Page 1
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1899
Page
1
Ehim Root of New York accepts appointment to succeed Gem and will assume duties after the relative posting. The report notes a $265 funding and possible writing duties.
Fifty cents per box offered to hop pickers. Eastern oysters planted in Yaquina Bay thriving. Attorney general rules notes secured by mortgage are taxable. Columbia salmon run light with price up to 64 cents per pound. W. L. Davis leaves Lincoln County Leader for chitum bark work at Eddyville. Toledo building boom with new business and street work. Senator James Wilson Secretary of Agriculture visiting Oregon farming regions. Charles K Spaulding Logging Co. holds 9,000,000 feet of logs headed to Oregon City mills. The Second Oregon mustered out August 7 at San Francisco then to parade in Ashland Roseburg Albany Salem and Portland. Belem printing office workers finishing house and senate journals. supreme court reports to begin after journals. Douglas county fruit outlook improved per Drain Watchman. minor beet shortage but Umpqua valley production excellent. Harry Campbell of Baldiera's Home jailed in Roseburg for drunkenness and arson risk. saved by marshal. Grande sugar factory to process about 20,000 tons of beets for ~4,500,000 pounds of sugar. 350 acres planted in Grande Ronde. Weather bureau reports state crops fair to good overall with eastern wheat shrivelling in places. Yield below average due to reduced acreage. End of note.
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