Mt Hood Railway and Power completes first section progress
Portland to Mt Hood electric railway and Bull Run power plant construction resume with 150 plus workers and 100 teams. Mt Hood Railway and Power reports no funding issues and anticipates completing the Fairview to Bull Run segment in four to five weeks, with a new modern depot to follow.
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Mt, Howl Railway and Power Company
Mt, Hood Railway & Power Company
Portland
Mt. Hood
Bull Run
Oregon Daily Journal
Oregon
C. W. Miller
Mt. Hood Railway & Power Company
Builit
Tul Man
Fairview
O. FR. & N. Company
Oregon Water Power & Railway Company
Ryan
New Reserve Division Appointed for Blue Mountain Forest
J Bingham named deputy supervisor for the new Reserve Division of the Blue Mountain National Forest with headquarters at John Tay. A trained forester with five years in service, he will become supervisor of the unit once established around December. The change aims to reduce friction between eastern and western divisions and aid local interests.
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Blue Mountain National Forest
John Tay
Blue Mountain American
J. Bingham
Bingham
Cascade Forest
Grant County News
Foresty Department
Blue Mountan Natonal Forest
Now Canning Apples In Walla Walla Cannery
The Walla Walla cannery resumed operations last Wednesday with apples as the sole fruit canned for several weeks. Twenty men and 44 women work to produce about 2007 concern? gallons daily, and the warehouse holds 11 carloads or 76,000 cans awaiting shipment. When cold weather starts, a winter shutdown will occur, with plans to begin canning asparagus in spring. The cannery helps stabilize fruit prices by utilizing surplus stock that would otherwise go to waste.
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Walla Walla
Thin City
Wate
New O R N Depots West Main Street Completed
After three weeks of ardent work the O R N depot on West Main Street is completed and formally accepted by the company. The structure was being cleaned and prepared for immediate occupation as baggage and general operations are set to resume.
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West Main Street
Aave
Walla Walla
Pink Meated Apples From Slusian Land Grown Near Mapleton
Apples described as pink through and excellent for canning were grown on the A. P. Knowles place near Mapleton. Brought to Eugene by a lumbering ranger and associated with Mrs. C. H. Young, the fruit is named The Surprise. The item notes the apples’ pink flesh and mentions a jar left at The Guard office. An ad for Pinules medicine and a money back guarantee follows.
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Lene County
C. H. Young
Peirl Street
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Siys
Eugene Guard
A. PF
Knowles Place
Knowles Creek
Mapleton
A. M. Gryton
Florence
Boy burns thumb and two fingers in dynamite mishap
Leland Hodgkins, age 12, living on the old fudking place, struck by a dynamite cap he found and played with near a fire. The blast cost him his right thumb and two fingers. surgeons amputated to save his hand. A warning on dangers of explosives follows. Pinesalve Carbolized advertised as antiseptic relief. Multnomah county fair to become an annual event with a new company capitalized at 225000 to continue it.
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Roy
Leland Hodgkins
Nile
Eugéne
Kuykendall
Bartle
Women and Men Suffer Kidney Trouble and Swamp-Root Ad
An article extols kidney and bladder disease affecting both women and men and promotes Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims adverse effects on mind, ambition, beauty, and vigor, urges treatment, notes widespread kidney issues in children, and directs readers to Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York with a sample bottle offer and product branding.
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Algo
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
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Mt, Hood
O, R, & N, Company
Mikic
Plane Mountain
Forme
Pine
Wath Walla
A. C. Koeppensa Bros
A. C. Koeppens Bros
Multnomah County
Suiset Beach
Ore
N. W. Bower
H. W. Clement
Alta House
Pendleton
Sorosis
Alexander Department Store
Kingsley Brothers
Jas
T. Dervin Ventriloquist
Miss Blair
East Oregonian
Delta
St. George
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