Forest notes and youth hog project in Northwest
Oregon and Washington see few timber losses from fires while aviation woods face demand for ash and spruce. Oregon youth may borrow to buy hogs in a new contest backed by regional groups. Deschutes timber area 28500 acres ruled non agricultural with 500 million feet yellow pine. stockholders discuss butter output at Junction City creamery. Oregon horticultural society set December meetings in Medford with regional growers planned.
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Oregon
Washington
Belgium
Germany
Portland Union Stock Yards
State Bankers’ Asociation
Secretary of Agriculture
Deschutes National Forest
Metolius River
Co-Operative Creamery
Junction City
Oregon State Horticultural Society
Medford
Foot and Mouth Disease and Its Spread
Oregon Agricultural College reports foot and mouth disease as a highly contagious ailment affecting cattle sheep goats hogs with possible spread through hay wool hides clothing and direct contact. It notes incubation of three to six days, blisters in the mouth or on feet, lameness and rapid spread, and urges strict quarantine and early isolation with veterinary notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Means Alreption special communication at Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle Lodge No. 78 A M and A M will hold a special communication at the Masonic Hall Myrtle Point Oregon on Friday November 20 1914 at 816 p m for arranging the funeral of deceased brother R W Lundy By order of Claud H Giles W M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge No. 78
A. K
A. M
Masonic Hall
Myrtle Point
Oregon
R. W. Lundy
Claud H. Giles
W. M
Late War Developments From World War I Dispatches
Reports detail Japanese troops at Tsing-Tau and siege ending November 7 with formal surrender. German prisoners reportedly well treated, with rations and coffee. Mines in the Scheldt and naval losses noted. Belgium faces fuel shortages as Germans authorize coal mine work. London discusses secrecy lift at the front and plans for a monument to Lord Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsing-Tau
Lord Roberts
Chandler P. Anderson
Department of State
Chandler Hale
Vienna
Germany
Austria
England
Great Britain
West Chapelle
Holland
Scheldt
Flushing
Belgium
Glasgow
Chile
Rio Janeiro
Yser
Walter Long
House of Commons
Berwind
Karlsruhe
New York
Brussels
London
Buenos Aires
Aerpool
William
Prussia
Torturer of Aged Man Confesses and Is Sentenced
Ray S Bunch confessed to torturing and robbing Frank Cuean a Lake rancher near Loon Lake. He tied Cuean to a bed beat him and burned him to force a confession about $400 in paper money. Bunch fled but was captured and later sentenced in Roseburg to 10 years to life in the state penitentiary.
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Marshfield
Ray, Bungs
Frank Cuean
Lake
Bunch
Roseburg
Gardiner
Douglas County
Loon Lake Country
Loca Laxe
Cuean
Loon Lake
Ray S. Bunch
Myrtle Point Mourns Rufus W Lundy Founder Dies
Rufus W Lundy, 70, a Myrtle Point hardware dealer since 1896 and former mayor, died at home at 9 00 PM from heart failure after returning from town. He led local development projects and served as Bank president. survived by three children Eva Lane Lundy Dreisbach and William Lundy. Funeral set for 1 PM Saturday November 21 1914 with Masons and Shriners in charge. city declares holiday 1 00 to 3 00 PM for funeral attendance.
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Rufus OW
Landy
Ome
Lundy
Myrtle Point
D. A. Stuling
Kansas
William E. Lundy
Eva. A. Lane
Mabel A. Dreisbach
San Francisco
123Rd
Ohio Infantry
Jewel Post
Masonic Lodge
Oregon
Rufus W Lundy
Senators Chamberlain and Lane Plan Coos Bay Visit
U. S. Senators George E. Chamberlain and Harry E. Lane arrived on Coos Bay last Wednesday evening and expect to tour the Coquille Valley tomorrow visiting Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Coos
United States
George E. Chamberlain
Harry E. Lane
Coos Bay
Coquille Valley
Myrtle Point
Proposed Timber Sale In Crater National Forest
The Forest Service plans a sale of about 382 million feet of timber in two units of Crater National Forest in Southern Oregon. One unit contains 85 million feet west of Klamath Lake, the other 297 million feet east of Crater Lake National Park. The stand is largely yellow pine. Prospective buyers may contact the district forester in Portland, Oregon for details while weather allows access.
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Washington
Forest Service
Crater National Forest
Oregon
Klamath Lake
Crater Lake National Park
Portland
Perils of Dum Dum Bullets and Oregon City Budgets
The article contrasts wartime claims about dum dum bullets with a Oregon budget critique. It notes the German emperor's protest to Wilson, explains dum dum bullets and their deadly effects, then shifts to Don C. Sowers warning that Oregon cities guess annual levies, leading to deficits and warrants. A budget system is urged as a remedy.
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Europe
Wilson
Germany
India
Oregon
Don C. Sowers
University of Oregon
Sowers
Smith and Wilcox Wed at Stringtown Home
Geo E. Smith and Ena Anna Wilcox were married at noon on Wednesday November 18 in Stringtown at the sister of the bride. Rev Theos Barklow officiated. Smith is an engineer on a Smith Powers engine and they will reside at a South Fork camp. They say Enterprise ads get results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Smith
Ena Anna Wilcox
John Barklow
Stringtown
Theos. Barklow
Smith
South Fork
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Hermann’s Hall
Nash’s
Ray Bunch
L. A. Roberts
Pauline
Kathryn Williams
Berlin
Paris
Petrograd
Luxemburg
Warsaw
Belgrade
Hamburg
Posen
Antwerp
St. Petersburg
Dover
Kiel
Cuxhaven
Smith- Wilcox
Cash IS
Lipton
Golden Gate
N. P. Peterson
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