Apple Ralsing In Northwest Apple Trade Revolutionized
A historical look at how modern science and packing changed apple farming in Oregon and Washington. It notes soil testing, targeted irrigation, high power spraying, and the shift from drudgery to scientific care. Potential net per acre and box prices are given, with production figures from 1896 to 1908 and market advantages for western fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oregon
Washington
East
Corice
Anjon
Howell
Spitzenberg
Jonathan
Apple Production Inc
Steen
Slabwood for sale and room to rent in East Oregonian building
Slabwood offered in 4 ft lengths with price on request. Oregon Lumber Yard advertises disposal of several cars and invites inquiries about price in any quantity. For Rent unfurnished room in East Oregonian building large and cool electric lights bath on same floor inquire at the daily office.
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Oregon Lumber Yard
East Oregonian
Armour Grays Attract London Notice In Pendleton Tour
Praise for the Armour Grays notes their first UK appearance in Regent's Park where observers marveled at their six ton team pulling a 312 ton wagon in a circle. The Great Sells Plato show now tours the U S with the Armour grays and their trophies, prizes, and ribbons will be displayed when the circus comes to Pendleton on June 26.
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Armour Grays
London
England
Regent's Park
Billy Wales
United States
Pendleton
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Remedies
An old warning pamphlet cautions against ointments with mercury for catarrh as dangerous to smell and the whole system. It promotes Halle's Catarrh Core by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy, with testimonials and druggist price.
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Halla
Cheney & Co
Toled
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Homeseekers Travel to Oregon Now Ties California
Harriman Lines Tourist Manager Samuel L. Hutchinson says Oregon homeseeker tickets equal California for first time, signaling rising Pacific Northwest interest. He notes Seattle exposition boosts, plans special trains via Portland, and a July Seattle meet in Los Angeles. Hutchinson leads a 15-agent team promoting Northwest travel and will oversee the Chicago Association excursion. The $11,780 special train altered route to avoid a frosty Seattle welcome, with Oregon literature packets provided to participants.
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Harriman Lines
Oregon
California
Futire Union
Northwest
Portland
Samuel L. Hutchinson
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Flr
Grand Lodge of the Order
Los Angeles
Hutchinson
Guresu
Harrimanines
Chicago Association of Commerce
Northern Pacific
Portlaind
Harriman Hines
Grants Pasa
Medford
Salem
Washington County
Toucher Valley
Umatila
Hood River
Roseburg
Sporsmen's
Canal Wreck Will Cost Million Dollars
In the Soo locks at Sault Ste. Marie yesterday the Perry G. Walker misread orders and plunged over the canal gates. The resulting flood wrecked two steamers and damaged a third, with property losses near a million dollars and repairs estimated at about 1.26 million. No lives were reported lost. The Crescent City, Assiniboia, and Walker were involved in the disaster.
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Squit Ste. Marie
Mich
Soo Locks
Perry G. Walker
Lake Superior
Lighthouse of tragic canal voyage saves crew on launch
A city launch entering the canal passed open water and nearly sank as a torrent slammed the gates. Captain's quick forethought spared the craft from destruction. The Walker, a Chicago built steel single screw steamer of 4470 tons, and the Crescent City, smaller but same type from 1897, were involved. The Assiniboia, owned by the Camillan Pacific Railway, has been in lake service for years.
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Lake Superior
Crescent City
Steel Trust
Assiniboia
Crescent
Walker
Chicago
Camillan Pacific Railway Company
Development League to Meet at Yale July 1 2
Plans for the Oregon Idaho Development League meeting at Yale Oregon Malheur county July 1 2 with attendees including Governor Benson Governor Brady C E S Wood Judge S A Lowell BE M Helghe W E H Gibson Addison Bennett and President Homan. The event aims to promote inland development in central Oregon and Snake River valley with talks on joint action and possible rail outreach.
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Development League
Yale
Portland
Oregon-Idaho Development League
Vile
Malheur County
Benson
Brady
C. E. S. Wood
S. A. Lowell
Pendleton
BE. M. Helghe
Weiser
W. E H. Gibson
Idaho
Addison Bennett
Irrigan
President Homan
Willamette University
Oregon
Hil Ani Marriman
Lntes
Great
Interior
McGregor Company reports wool and sheep sales in Hooper
La Crosse Wash Peter McGregor a minor member of the McGregor Land and Give Stock company reports selling forty six thousand dollars of wool and sheep from eleven thousand head and that the company still holds four thousand head of sheep. We there brought four dollars and twenty five cents a head and wool seventeen cents a pound. Great shoe reductions at the People’s Warehouse. Come early while we have your size.
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Peoples Warehouse
Coreys in Auto Accident Near Paris
Mr and Mrs William E Corey were in an automobile crash yesterday while en route from their Vilcenis chateau near Paris to lunch at the German embassy Their friend M Bonnerol sustained grievous injuries and serious internal damage feared The Coreys escaped with minor cuts and bruises Villagers provided help and transported them back to the chateau
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Coreys
Parle
William E. Corey
Vilcenis
Paris
Corey
Bonnerol
M. Bonnerol
Atretcher
Taft Will Speak at National Conference on State Legislation
President Taft, after talks with John Mitchell Samuel Gompers John Hays Hammond J W Jenks and R M Easterley representing diverse interests, accepts invitation to address the January national conference urging uniform state laws on pure food child labor railway regulation divorce taxation and related topics.
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Taft
Washington
John Mitchell
Samuel Gompers
John Hays Hammond
Profesor
J. W. Jenks
R. M. Easterley
Notice to Public on Vogue Mill debt settle prompt
All persons knowing themselves in debted to the Vogue Millitary will Please call and settle. Our books must be closed by July 1. Harris & Iol e man. See Henry Kopitzke for Rock Springs coal, Phone Main 178.
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Harris & Ioleman
Henry Kopitzke
Rock Springs
Statement of the Preferred Accident Insurance Co of New York in Oregon
The 1905 to 1908 financial statement lists assets including cash in bank and in office, premiums in course of collection, and liabilities such as reserve for undetermined claims. It reports total risks written, gross premiums received, premiums returned, losses paid, and notes on deposits and the statutory agent L. W. Cronan of Portland.
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New York
Oregon
New York City
Bank, Trust Co
Preferred Accident Insurance Co
Tollinger and Cotton
Etitutes
Jones
L. W. Cronan
Board of Trade
Portland
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Dean
Bright
Arthur Hammer
Aura Street
Ore
Donn
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Doan
Penses
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Masa Ins
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Koeppen & Brothers
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