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Newspaper
The Echo Register
Location
Echo, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1909
Page
4
Echo Oregon weekly issue lists train schedules for O. R. & N. Railway and notices on politics and land issues. It discusses assembly in Easter Oregon, Reclamation Service delays, and local opportunities for home builders amid rising prices and cheap land myths.
A well known writer asserts theatres can sustain a family in Courfuet and calls it a fair yield from an acre of 20 000 quarts of strawberries. With a thousand quarts yielding wealth in Hood River, growers seek how to achieve 24 000 quarts per acre.
A sharp critique targets San Peaneisco officials as among the worst boodlers and grafters seen, accusing state laws of being construed and designed to shield them from accountability.
A mining town with no sericultural resources fears collapse if mines fail. Beho lacks gold to stock, but possesses thousands of fertile acres, favorable climate, market access, and transport. An industrious man could find a true gold mine here despite the current absence of mines. A boy once ate most of his mother vegetables then smeared the family cat with leftovers and showed the evidence to his parent.
For sale a 320 acre veteran bounty land certificate issued by Canada under the Volunteer Bounty Act of 1905. Valid for entry in Alberta Saskatchewan or Manitoba open Dominion Lands. Anyone over 15 can claim this land with no further charge. Immediate response via L Telford 131 Shuter Street Toronto Canada.
A blaze on the Umatilla river bridge at Main street was extinguished quickly with no material damage. The fire’s origin is unknown but likely started by a discarded match or cigar dropped among dry chaff on the structure.
An article describes a cooperative dairy breeding plan: about 120 cows split into three blocks of forty, with three registered sires shared by the blocks. Costs are shared by members, and bulls rotate after two years to prevent inbreeding, aiming to stabilize a superior local breed and expand market opportunities for single-breed cows. It notes potential adoption in strict dairy regions and outlines rose bed tips and a note on hawk and owl bounty impacts.
The great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea is due to a lack of proper treatment at the first stages of the disease. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a reliable medicine and when given reasonable time will prevent dangerous consequences. It has been in use for many years and has Always met with unwaryl. For sale by Dorn & Dorn.
A contest filed in the United States Land Office La Grande Oregon involves Norton as contestant against Bates owner and Wilkins Porter Meriliane claim. The final hearing is scheduled before the register and surveyor at Pendleton Oregon with details to follow by proclamation.
Notice lists a claim by Pes Cetich of Grand or nearby location in Oregon. It mentions a legal matter regarding patent filings, final five year proof, and a hearing before John 1 Dr 0 with a potential deadline in Oregon and names Frank Sana Han Ers Otisarty Grant Hue Chanan and Gregor F C Bramwell as claimants or participants.
An irregular notice lists William T a resident of the land, contesting a claim for a tract in Caled States Land Office, with dates and notary public details. The filing cites abandonment and nonmilitary status, seeking due process at the United States Land Office in Oregon.
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