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About Wallowa chieftain. (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1884)
Q litH/pAeA jo ^ IA/ x M oum , Qxuwtttf. Souvenir of the semi-centennial meeting of the Oregon Newspaper Publishers’ association held at LaGrande June 17, 18, IS, 1937 Tlu* Record Chieftain O il Main Sheet, Enterprise Hi»' reverse side is p rin te d n p h o to At the le ft is show n M ain street o f En g ra p h ic re p ro d u c tio n o f the firs t issue o f terprise. the W a llo w a C h ie fta in , fir s t new spap er p u b lishe d in W a llo w a c o u n ty, and oldest business in the co u n ty today. fir s t paper, the m issed an issue. C h ie fta in use«l to come old o f III«' h ills fo r w a te r ill F ro m the has T ile tow n was established ill IXX7 on Bennett fla t, w h e r e the hors«* in id s tin i'iie r. never A lte r tin usual fig h t, it became the county seal and is today the A lte r the co u n ty seat center o f the county's business and ad was established at E n te rp ris e the C h ie f m in is tra tiv e ta in m oved to th a t c ity w here it has been w hich roads ra d ia te Io a ll parts o f the p u b lis h e d e v e r since. co m ity and to points beyond. life . It is the huh fro m H U R R IC A N E C R E E K . 'V pS I H IG H L A N D V IS T A . F O R E S T SCENE. r - .1. \ - E L K IN W A L L O W A L A K E . DO YOU REMEMBER? S T A T E E D IT O R IA L A S S O C IA T IO N D IN N E R A T W A L L O W A L A K E . J U L Y , 1917 F IS H E R M A N ’S LU C K . 7r, V IE W O F U P P E R W A L L O W A V A L L E Y M O U N T A IN L A K E . IM N A H A C A N Y O N . Wallowa County Twenty Years Ago In the northeast c o rn e r o f O regon lies W a llo w a co u n ty, a region o f high 1917, tin* state e d ito ria l association m et m o u n ta in s, u p la n d pla te a u and deep canyons. In tin m o u n ta in s are m a n y lakes fro m w h ic h flo w c le a r stream s a ll the year a ro u n d . M o re th a n h a lf o f the area o f the co u n ty is in the W a l low a N a tio n a l Forest, w h ic h o ffe rs s u m m e r re cre a tio n s o f great v a rie ty a nd ch a rm . Come up and see us some tim e. , c ity took the w hole com pany in a spec ia l P ullm a n tra in to W a llo w a lake where a great tro u t d in n e r was served in the open air. A p ic tu re o f that m em orable g a thering appears in the central p a rt o f this page. Several e ditors at th a t d in n e r w ill v is it the lake again this year. T w e n ty years ago, in the sum m er o f a, Pendleton and the people o f that Wallowa Lake