Vast Extent of Reclamation Project Progress Report
A recent report details the reclamation program through June 30, 1908. It cites 70 miles of main canals built, 64 miles of ditches, 186 miles of ditches, with over 6 million cubic yards excavated and three and a half million liner driven. Major infrastructure includes 260 miles of telephone lines, 126 miles of roads, 60 offices, a cement mill producing 16 000 barrels, and cement purchases for 78 000 more barrels. Lumber saved and purchased totals over 2.58 million and 1.76 million feet respectively. Concrete placement, paddling, riprap, paving, rail costs, steel, and piles are itemized, illustrating the scale of the reclamation drive.
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Sotroty Hitchcork
Realymaton Service
Jd Mlnietyntiieen
Aneute
Iace
Leon Necesary
Ie Reclamation Service
Wen
Fechme Ton Serving Nave In Hand In The Ree
Engineers report details on a land grant related to the Homagion of 14109,000 derens of aril land. Residents and officials discuss ownership, value, and possible development plans for the area.
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Aril Land
Grand Ronde Valley Dairy Prosperity Declares Oversupply
The La Grande Observer reports George D Goodhue states Grand Ronde dairy output exceeds Pacific coast demand. Butter imports were 2.7 million pounds in four western cities, yet local creamery production remains strong. The creamery industry has advanced with separators, reducing traditional feed grinding. Dairying in Grand Ronde is projected to decline while home demand grows.
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George D. Goodhue
Grand Ronde Valley
Pacific Coast
la Grande
Seattle
Thy
Portland
Spokane
Harper
Te Grade Creamery
Greimeries
Choodhive
Passat
Tye Orbameries
Grand Ronde
Oregon Short Line expansion plans raise regional trade hopes
Trade prospects dominate a Chamber of Commerce session as talks on extending the Oregon Short Line from Ontario toward Nitron and linking Ontario to New Plymouth unfold. Negotiations involve Polk and other interests to run a westward route via How branch, with aims to boost cattle, sheep, and agricultural commerce and spur development through an eastern Oregon Development company.
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Rowe
Onterlo
Centre Oren
Pnretern
Oregon
Holwe
Chamber of Commerce
Ite
Ontario
Nitron
Whitch
Harris
Wil
Hania
Charles Litlevoe
Polke Minet
Offfetain
Orecon Stuart
Toolkit Fae
How
Bolee
Moise Diplimate
Eastern
Orefon Development Company
Branich
Palouse Apples Start New Kalama Pullman Shipments
Palouse fruit trade resumes after years with Kalama Pullman shipments of three cargoes totaling apples. Prices range 1.40 to 1.00 per box as the crop suffered cold last February, leaving many apples condemned for worm damage and low market quality.
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Shijurent
Prom Kalama
Pullin
Palouse
Pullman
Kalama
New York the World's Second City Emerges in Growth Debate
A historical article argues New York's population exceeds federal counts, with estimates around 5 million including cross-state areas. It contrasts urban expansion with rural declines, noting pressures on London and Boston and predicting continued migration to cities as a national trend.
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New York
New
London
New York Times
Boy
IGT
Charing Crow
SteKe
New York City
Jereeymien
Wid
New Jersey
New York World
Landon
Rowton
Yonkers
Jere Clijes
Rochester Democrat and Iron
Senaca
Steuben
Sehoharte
Masachusetts
Joe
Mad Chase Health Tails To Food And Pills Sales
In a vivid sales pitch the ad touts rapid relief from liver and stomach troubles through coc food and Dr Kine's New Life Pills. Prominent prices £60 are listed with Tallman & Co and Brock & McComas issuing stores guaranteeing the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kine
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Free Photo With Purchases At Owl Tea House
A promotional note announces a free 18 by 12 inch picture with every 50 cent purchase of crockery or glassware at Owl Tea House. One per purchaser. Carpets-Rader-Carpets is listed.
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Owl
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Business College
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Balee
Ontaris
Thue
Draech
Ontaria
Cortunity
Pendleton
Givat Pargaing
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