One man owns Wedderborn town and Rogue River lands
Wrovensers reports that wedderborn on the Rogue River near its mouth is owned entirely by one man R D Tinme who also holds about 12 000 acres along the river spanning 3 square miles of land under single management A recent sale by Mr Hume of redwood timber lands in Del Norte and nearby counties to an Eastern syndicate for 200 000 illustrates merchant gains and timing insights.
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Wrovensers
Rogue River
Wedderborn
R. D. Tinme
Hume
This
del Norte
Passenger wreck at Lamoine rocks Cairn Express No. 15
A light engine collided with the outbound Cairn Express near Lamoine on the P. P. Company line, sending passenger coaches into a ditch. Two passengers injured, fireman Ed Aldrich severely injured with head gash, narrowly escaping death as the crash echoed along the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunsmuir
Lamoine
P. Company
Muir
Simday
Ed. Aldrich
Oregon Dairy Potential Noted by Madison Creamery Owner
C H Sherman of Madison 5 D reports seven local creameries and tours Western Oregon. He says Oregon is ideal for dairying with year round grass, notes high New York butter prices, shipping costs to Seattle and Portland margins, and potential for farmers near McMinnville to start dairies if land and markets permit. He cites wheat culture competition, corn fodder viability, and favorable conditions for expanding creameries in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Sherman
Madison
Oregon
Portland
Peget Sound
Seattle
New York City
New York
South Dakota
Yamhill County
McMinnville
NeMinnville
Farner
Ake
Datketa
St. Paul
Minn
Terrible plunge at Portland depot injures engineer
Engineer Frank S. Craw of 523 Flanders street escaped death after the locomotive fell 20 feet from a dock into the river when a switch was opened. Fireman Spaulinger had stepped off to operate the switch. the cause remains a mystery and the extent of damage waits for wreckage clearance. Craw, a 25 year SP veteran, suffered only a scalp wound and is said to have survived miraculously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Southern Pacific
Jefferson Street
Frank S. Craw
Flanders Street
A. Spaulinger
Crown Prince of Siam Leaves for Yokohama
The Crown Prince of Siam and delegation sailed from Victoria on the Empress of China toward Yokohama. The voyage was delayed to avoid sailing on Monday, deemed unlucky in Siam. The prince sent Roosevelt a telegram thanking the United States for courtesies shown and praising what he saw here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Crown Prince of
Siam
Yokohama
United States
Railroads Face Freight Rate Campaign Across West
Paul Morton of the Santa Fe signals a campaign to raise freight tariffs west of Chicago to the Pacific. He argues rates must advance at least 10 percent to meet rising costs and warns a swift action is needed as every railroad faces higher prices and strained finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Morton
The
Santa Fe
Chicago
Pacific
Mr. Morton
Passoom
Morton
Sante Fe
Immigration chief backs admission for Cuban children to Point Loma school
Commissioner General Sargent of the Immigration Bureau returns from California and preliminarily supports admitting Cuban children held in New York to the Universal Brotherhood School at Point Loma. He finds the school has ample means to care for them and plans to report in favor of admission, with action expected within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sargent
Immigration Bureau
Califorsia
Universal Brotherhood
Point Loma
New York
Will Save New York Cripples
A wealthy New York donor plans a large gift to fund hip disease treatment for poor children after Professor Lorenz of Vienna visits the city. Local surgeons will operate the Lorenz clinics and sustain care for an extended period once Lorenz returns to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lorenz
Vienna
Europe
Colom bia Graphaphone Co Improves Machines and Sells
The Colombia Graphaphone Co has improved on their machines with a larger reproducer and molded records that are louder and more substantial. WW A Burr & Co have sold twenty five machines in the last 90 days, signaling renewed popular demand. The Popular Music House and W A Burr & Co invite inquiries and offer a complete line with catalogue and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombia
Graphaphone Co
Eleanor
WW. A. Burr & Co
Mtr
Teachines
Popular Music House
W. A, Darr& Co
Sheriff Sells Glen Eyre Town at Public Auction
The village of Glen Eyre in Pike County Pennsylvania was sold at public auction by the Sheriff. Nine capitalists bid to $5000 and won the 857 acre property including 0 houses a store post office railroad station chicken houses a blacksmith shop an icehouse and a schoolhouse. The town declined due to bluestone market changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Glen Eyre
Pike County
Pennsylvania
Pensions For Railroad Men Begin Next Year
Portland December 1 The O R N Co will inaugurate a pension system at the start of the new year for its employees. The Southern Pacific will also implement the new system at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Southern Pacific
Local notes from Drain report visits, moves, and arrivals
News of the County itemizes visits by Fannie Wilson to Drain friends, F F Wells in Drain, Carrie Swanson back from Portland to the Normal, J W Spalding improving, Elsie Orcutt visiting from Eugene, J M Stark returning from California, Oscar Vaughn injured at Leona, post office move to a new location, J A Black preparing new stock, Krowsen and Moore planning移 to Ira Wimberly’s former building, Elam Wilson’s lease being finished, Wert Moore and Mrs Moore back from Washington and newly housed near the grove, with marriage congratulations still flowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Swanson
Portland
Anl
J. W. Spalding
Elsie Orcutt
J. J. Gremit
JM. Stark
Elieton Weedy Drain
California
Ninesy
Oscar Vaughn
Leona
Low Serious
Cottage Grove
Krowsen & Moore
Ira Wimberly
J. A. Black
Elam Wilson
Wert Moore
Mes
Moore
Washington
the Grove
Thanksgiving entertainment raises debt funds in South Deer Creek
The South Deer Creek community held a Thanksgiving program and box social to clear debts. Receipts totaled 2.10 with all boxes selling above 25 cents, peak at 5.50. The event featured songs, recitations by Alva Hunter and Lettie Tucker, instrumental and choral pieces, a tableau, drama Hesitation, and a final box supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Deer Creek
Amt
Alva Hunter
A. E. Krave
Clair
Lettie Tucker
Messrs Miller
Leslie Miller
Clifton Kruse
She Sioner
Alex McLaughlin
Estimates For Webfoot State Federal Funds
Federal appropriations for Oregon for the next fiscal year include 175000 for the Portland Post Office Building, 650000 for the Columbia River mouth, 100000 for Three Mile Rapids, 5000 for Middle Oregon tribes, 5000 for Klamath Agency Indians, 5000 for Walla Walla Cayuse Unaitllas, 10000 for Indians service incidental expenses, 1500 for Klamath raw mill, 106555 for Salem Indian School, 350009 for Alaska lighthouses, 4220 for Clackamas fish station expenses, 4500 Cape Blanco light station, and 1000 Yaquinn Head dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmington
Doc
Oregon
Secretary of the Treasury
Portland
Columbia River
Columbia
Three Mile Rapids
Middle Oregon
Klamath Agency
Walla Walla
Cayuse
Unatillas
Indians Service
Klamath
Salem Indian School
Alaska
Clackamas
Cape Blanco
Yaquinn Head
Stockholders Meeting for Umpqua Valley Company
Notice calls all stockholders to meet at City Hallam Dee in Roweburg Oregon on the second at 2 pm to form a board of directors for the year and address other business. President M McCoy and Secretary Maxsrama urge full attendance.
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Tere
Umpqua
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B.A. Booth
A.C. Marsters
Douglas County Bank
H.C. Galey
Diku
F.W. Bexson
R.A. Booth
I Ouork
Bridges
P.kelly
A.c.marstess
Strong's Furniture
B. W. Strong
Jackson St
J.f.barker & CO
R. F. Winslow, Jeweler
Flint’s
First National Bank
C. W. Parks & CO
FED and Sale Stables
Empire
Vet, Feet and Sale Stables
C. P. Bauwann
Prop
Cove Bay
Roseburg
Engineer Craw
News OF the County
Fannie Wilson
Yonealia
F. F. Wells
Elkton
Fred Sanders
Son
J. T. Gryan
Honew Atone
Webfoot State
Maxsrama
Currier’s Grocery
Monopole Brand
J. M. Weatherby
T. A. Bory
D. L. Martie
Roseburg Real Estate Co
Douglas
Pride of Douglas
Anlees
G. W.bashford & Son
Rambler
Scinol
A. C. Marsters & Co
Pharmacists
Gardiner Coos Bay
Drain
Coos Bay
North New Bank
Rosenvss, Oxzesoy
Modaresi
Churchill & Woolley
Burr's Music Store
W. A. Burr & CO
Roseburg, Ore
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