Northwest Notes Amateurs Star in The Freshman
Gilliam county high school pupils presented the comedy The Freshman to a crowded Condon house with a capable cast delivering one of the era’s most successful amateur performances. Nearby, Sutherlin man injured. R A Hughes run over by car at Sutherlin, bruised but not broken bones. He received medical care in Oakland.
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Condon
Gilliam County High School
Sutherlin
Oakland
Ore
R. A. Hughes
Sutherlin Land Company
Hughes
Surveys Across Idaho Finished by Gilmore & Pittsburg Crew
Lewiston reports completion of a long Idaho survey by Gilmore and Pittsburg. Over 300 miles of rugged terrain covered by 40 men. engineers Vance Skeels and Chief Roberts prepare for possible disbanding. Equipment includes four scows serving as office bunkhouse kitchen and dining, with extra boats towed along. North Coast line work continues toward Tekoa as Snake River and Clearwater routes are surveyed. Also an ad for Electric Bitters promotes relief for female health issues.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Vance and Skeels
Roberts
Vance
Salmon City
Snake River Avenue
Clearwater
Potluteh
Oward Tekoa
Will Wet 40 000 Acres on the Rogue River
Grants Pass Ore F J Blakeley of Roseburg leads an eastern backed project to build a storage reservoir at the head of the Applegate river to irrigate the Grants Pass valley by a gravity system An irrigation district is being organized with petitions signed by many locals The plan claims water at the Applegate head can cover 40 000 acres with feasible topography The development would boost fruit land values bring cash into circulation and attract investors for the Grants Pass region
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Grants Pass
F. J. Blakeley
Roseburg
Applegate
Blakeley
Traction Engine in the Lumber Service at Meadow Lake
In Klamath Falls Ore a carload of heavy freight wagons received by Meadow Lake Lumber Co to be used with a traction engine for lumber transport from the mill near the depot. The wagons are built for hard use and reflect modernization aimed at reducing production costs and conserving timber.
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Hay
Benson
Salem
Ore
M. EB. Hay
State of Washington
National Guard of the
Northwest States
American Lake
Washington
Klamath Falls
Meadow Lake Lumber Company
Bie
Lumber Output Increase Through New Handling Method
The text notes that using new methods would add millions of feet to the county lumber output, increasing production compared with former handling techniques. It emphasizes a substantial boost in output due to improved processing and management of timber resources.
Newberg High School To Be Ready By Autumn
Newberg Oregon reports the start of construction on the new high school by E G Anderson of Portland with completion expected in six months. The $20 000 building will be 180 by 77 feet, 46 feet high, with tar and gravel roof. Exterior uses Newberg red face brick trimmed in white pressed brick. Basement will house a modern gym and swimming pool.
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Newberg
Ore
E. G. Anderson
Portland
Shoe repair shop offers quick service
A. Eklund advertises shoe repair with soles sewn on ladies shoes for 66 cents and gentlemen’s shoes for 90 cents. Modern machinery promises better workmanship to customers.
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A. Eklund
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S. D. Donk
Olympia
Wash
Woodmen
Eugene
Southern Oregon
Woodmen of the World
Springfield
Klamath Falla
R. L. Drury
Coburg
J. L. Brown
Marshfield
J. L. Bailey
Lakeview
Canyon City
James Hi. Cassidy
Oliver Snyder
Hamilton
Don Hinton
Ernett Shields
Bart Shielu
Albert Green
Snyder
Seattle
Dalles
Robert Munro
Walter P. Wilkins
Dalles Fruit Growers’ Association
Baker Man
Baker City
Hilky
William Bennett
Pennsylvania
First Hatchery Proopers
Woodburn
Johnson Creek
Woodland
Strass
Crawford
McCormick
Tacoma
United States
W. H. Snell
Taker City
Oregon
Sumpter
Alexander Baring
London
England
Emil Melzer
North Pole
Ef, & KE
Tallman & Co
Betz Building
Work Sox
Fancy Sox
Stetson
Sweet Orr
Summer Union Suits
Boston
Rogue
Newberg High School
East Oregonian
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