Survey of Tonopah Era Mines Desert Regions
A Geological Survey Bulletin summarizes seven months of fieldwork in southwestern Nevada and eastern California. It maps over 8600 square miles including Esmeralda Nye and Inyo counties, notes Tonopah and Goldfield as mining hubs, and traces transport, water, and power needs for remote camps while describing life in early desert towns and rail links.
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Nevada
California
Tonopah
United States Geological Survey
Whese
Sidney H. Pall
F. L. Rangome
KR. C. Chipman
B.D. Stewart
Esmeralda
Nye
Inyo County
Calif
Coldfield
Nevals
Bullfrog
Beatty
Goldfield
Depth of Columbia river bar surveyed by engineers
United States engineers completed a survey of water depths at the Columbia river bar near Portland. They report a deeper channel to the south of the previous path and expect a second survey this evening if weather allows. Blueprints will map exact bar stages for buoying and dredge use.
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Portland
Columbia River
United States Engineers
Bat
Wi Roewler
Megane
Ttoersler
Pioenler
W. & Ladd
Roessler
Newport News Shipping Company
Columbia
Farmers Hay Combine Aims To Set Minimum Hay Price
North Yakima June 22 with drivers of Yakima valley hay mincers forming an organization to control alfalfa hay prices at not less than 6 a ton or 10 delivered. Local associations in outlying districts back the move while high wages and baling costs spur the effort. Dealers currently quote no prices and crop is late. commission men push for strong demand. A note warns of trouble for sellers as the plan unfolds. Sealed bids for Pendleton academy boys dormitory due June 26 with 1 percent bid bond. academy may reject all bids and must finalize by July 14 1907.
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North Yakima
Yakima Valley
T. F. Howard
Pendleton Academy
Ous
Academy
Dades Little Liver Pills Ad Invites Baker City Readers
Local ad promotes Dades Little Liver Pills as a general remedy claiming to keep the system clean and stomach sweet with quick relief for headaches. Mentions A. C. Koeppen & Bros. as sellers and Rev. J. Tt. N. Bell moving from Baker City to become pastor in Corvallis.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
J. Tt. N. Bell
Baker City
Presbyterian Church
Corvallis
Hotel Portland Ad Seeks Tourists and Travelers
Portland hotel advertises American plan from $3 daily and up with special rates for families and single gentlemen. Floral note promises courteous service and flexible hours to show rooms. Includes a mention of a modern Turkish bath facility and manager H. C. Bowers.
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Custein Bath
St. George
Northwest
vwIe
Portland
Oregon
H. OC. Bowers
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The
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
Geo, Hartman, JR
Byers
Levi Ankeny
W. F. Matlock
M'Leod
G. M. Rick
JT. C. Taylor
Tonopah and
Thlon Pacific
Hazen
New
Carron and Colorado
Owens Valley
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Thinfles
Clark Road
Las Vegas
Sierras
Nee
Hilda Carlton
Thomas Eagen
Eugén
Hilda Carlson
S&s. C
Hilda
Hilda Caume
Oscar Caron
Karen
Oscar
Carlson
Eggenaty
Cottonwood
Baker
Spokesman- Review
Idaho
Corres
A. Co. Koeppen & Bros
Umatilla County
Wm. Welch
Pendleton
Umatillla County
Ranges
Canyon City News
A. C. Koeppon & Bros
Pasing
Wyokion
Cranks
Fancy Kimonas
Wa Ia
F. J. Donaldson
DR. Blosser’s
Wright
J. F. Carrier
W. Webb St
Pendleton, Ore
Sale Stables
C. P. Barnett
Hotel
Gorge Darveau
Propriet
Bollons & Brown
Eadquarters For
Mem
Comores Saarre
Depote
Golden Rule Hotel
ST. Elmo
Rooming House
J. D. Shipp
Prof
Depot
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