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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
7
Tillamook County shines with dairy, fishing, and the Nestucca and Nestucca rivers fueling canneries. Cloverdale drives trade as the county’s busy center, while Pacific City and Neskowin offer beachside resorts and scenic parks for summer visitors.
Nehalem City, 28 miles from Seaside and 95 miles by rail from Portland, sits on the Nehalem River opposite the Southern Pacific line. A new road and bridge will connect town to the railroad 12 miles away. The town has a gravity water system, a volunteer fire department, a commercial club, one bank, two hotels, a saw mill, stores, and a high school. Neah sah nie Mountain rises 1,790 feet nearby.
Wheeler Oregon in Tillamook County has grown within a year into an industrial center aided by the railroad and port facilities on Nehalem Bay. The Wheeler Lumber Company plant will soon cut 10 000 feet of lumber per 10 hours, employing about 225 mill workers and 18 in the woods, plus a 90 000 shingle mill employing 25. The Union Fishermens Cooperative Packing Co operates a salmon cannery employing white labor and paying about 345 000 per year. The town features mills, a bank, store variety, hotel, newspaper, and new school funding along with electric light plans and a public dock.
Bay City, a small town of about 400 people on Tillamook Bay, sits 100 miles from Portland and 6 miles from Tillamook. Located on the P R N line between Portland and Tillamook, it lies before Sparkling Bay with forested coast range in the backdrop, described as a natural beauty spot with latent development potential.
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