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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1914
Page
4
An advertisement announces prizes for a voting contest with a piano as top prize. Bh Zachmann and Til Lamook Feed Co. sponsor free entry and prize distribution based on vote counts. Second and third places receive smaller pianos at stated quantities.
A Portland letter describes Buyers Week activities with Oregon merchants, jobbers, and Pacific Northwest suppliers gathering for purchases and exhibits. It notes highway and bridge plans, local business leaders urging favorable conditions and transport access, and warnings about high road costs impacting residents.
The notice summarizes engineering actions by STATENGINEERS and named individuals for water supply projects. It lists multiple applications to divert water from creeks and streams across townships, including sections and ranges, with proposed acreage and dates. Names include Wy memento and Hoover, among others, detailing damming, mining, and drainage plans in a period-style public posting.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a case in Sheriden Oregon involving a person charged in a harassment matter. The brief references an event on a July night with unclear details and a mention of a horse. Further readable facts are limited.
W A Williams and J T Woolwart request domestic water supply rights by diverting from unnamed springs near Oil Hill to service 20 acres. A Bly of Memily and George Watt of Portland file for additional 20 acre portions diverting water from springs in township 2, range 9 and township 2, range 10 west for domestic use.
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