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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1882)
January, 1882. THE WEST SHORE. 5 the year around for ihc shipment of freight to Portland, Astoria, or point up the Columbia river. And recently. 124,000 pound of butter; 15,78; pound of cheese; 8,510 pound of honey, ntul 67,000 pound of hop, while the frtiil FRl'IT RANCH ON lit A. TIIK COM'M- to more fully develop the great wheat crop brought in 5,4 S, nd all other what Amo Stark i doing in the fruit belt of the Waldo hill country, and farm production, $1,51 1,336 build up the manufacturing interests of Salem, the Salem and Waldo Hill Railway has been incorporated with good prospect of miccch. CIIL'RCIIKS, SCHOOLS AND SOTIKTY. limine at Columbus, and now give the result of the crop for ivl. lit orchard consist of 40 acre, but 10 acre arc young tree, not yet lieanng. J he peach crop tin year amounted to 3,000 liukhcl, front which he will realUe nearly $1,000. lie h i dried alioul four INItl'l r.MKST IOR Sr.ri'l.KMKNT. The foregoing fact furnish to the ettler looking for a location, the mot satisfying reason for or against hi lo cation in t hi county. Land are lortoo of Kachc,hahlpcd and .old 40 Bein' the first nettled, and fur a lont a1e at all nriee. ranfintr from hiehl v ack of peach eed at 1 Cent a pound, time the most populou and wealthy improved home, on the prairie near ' , hn Mo pouii'U nf 1 I 1 I ...... I llrtki.Ia lit Ml It a rati. I IWI 111 It. It. county ,n the State, and having withal Salem, at fifty dollar, per acre, to the ! f " ' '7 " ' J ,lav. .,, the advantage of the State capital, Mari- undisturbed brush and forest land i" wgon load of watermelon, of which H ... 11 . . . I.I - t . I'll. I ..!...! -!..k..li II I . . I. II. C. -L. uu county may well DC cxnccteu to Miic looiniu ami mouniain ioir,ciitiii, 1 ne miu anoui hxj worm, nir, om noxsosii n. it I. ;. r.oi . ir ,iv..i. ikii .( fifWn milpi frnm the milrond. ha altout too acre, of ul .uch land a. ' ' .......v., hv. ..v..- ... 1' .:.. 1 i r cpm.nl of all the mean of culture and .1 two dollar, and . half per .ere, iciiiiviiiuui. tv nnc mi argue noiniug 1 rniiMinu wuhpti, nmi iiiihv i ' " will devote It to the culture of fruit. to the disadvantage of surrounding Ircc gilt (o homestead set tiers, counties, any one of which would have We can add in conclusion, from a cr made equal progre with Marion, if onal knowledge and residence in the equally favored by fortune, yet it doe county, that nowhere i life and prop - ' i... at I show that the people of thi county erty held more .acred and secure; that have full v nnnrpr'uitiwl thnlr nilvmiliicr. the climate of the county I indisputa- and with proper public .pirit labored to My hnllhy "'"I nti the climate of thU fertile .pot is very mild, . . 1 1 J . 1 .. .1. i. :.... iiKire m than any other portion of l'.at make the most 01 them. pcop.c r ....,,. .w... I . . . 1 I . t . I fill UlfEWH I " " "I 1 " element 10 consiocr in .ciemim im.i.ic.i ... - ..,,,. mi ,i, There are up and down the Columbia river, thousand or acre inai can ne mad to produce in like mrnner. fW Kaoi.k valley, Union county, U truly a varden tol of creat promise. The ) nil , piiii 'i , 1 I . i.i .ii.l iHHlnik. tirfiul Aiti.ttf 'I " j-.-.-. 1 , a '.11 I OOlHlifv, Ki HI'S" Rim l-, ; and in all other part, of ,1MM",,, ""J"" .ml attain a great and excellency IIHI Tt M III et"w .... - f r, ....... . II Vu lniU ra.kMil on KSTIMATIXO TIIK rl'TliKK. " "Tr .LV:. "j"?' , llllVlllfll n I P "' 1 " A' wr--1 . . ..!.. I a. Mr. T. 1 Oakc, Vice l're.ident of jniund of jHrtatoe.; C. Cral rsU the Northern l'acilic railroa.1, it report- u'"l t pott " Salem is emphatically a city of school and churches of the county th religious an ! secular instruction and im provement may lie found together, The annual meeting of the State fill- tlii. ti-uinnt nf the Wislnttire and I .U. V..nK.r. I..mIi r.ilrol mtuirt. OX) Oolind of IXltatOf Oil one atld Olie- the supreme court, bring people and cd a estimating the earning, ol the eighth of an acre; M. Heeve raised I,. xiion count v a id it all a., company during the year ending June 000 IKiumU of gra;.; (J. fc. Ilokwitb money to Mur.on county, and .t all a. 17 $6,. and during the dd iy worth of vegetable, from two. ihtsinthe progress and improvcnt of i" .t.tnn nt thm andah.lf acre.. There wh raielln the people. The pre i ably reprc- Uer BmOMn, Oregon and Washing- the valley thi. yearvxpouniUUan, sentcd by the daily and weekly Ortgo ,on are expected to yield $1,101,500 7S,ooo xund. ot jxHatoi, and otner pro. SlattsmaH, and the daily and weekly $400,000 from the transportation of coal duct. In proHrtlon. Talk, both published at Salem; while rr T5V V Tint Indian reserve In the Malheur .. ' -. ... .. ....... f..Hh J porta.ion of wheat at $5 per on, and , 4)f , tne wiuc awwuc " licht from Silverton, and faithfully serves its patron in the Waldo hill re gion. porta.ion of wheat at 5 per ton, ami , ()f the remainder from M.k .hipmenu. 7 1 hU., , , , t)r. '"irir." frit 'I fr II. reUtha, Oiike. a the one rate to the V aciflc ocean. Thi. report indicate that Ihc power that be, intend to reduce the r,.w.V.i rhirvn un wheal from Kattfin .1 - ,.f .?lr ui Irsrnl.. " . . 11. . . t- rom me rn, ... - jfCgon and .s,ng on, ,3 a .on. or h . .lflo.lo.,ed wholly, will that at that time Marion county hd . ine cenU . boshe If hey do that, -tH MWM, I STATISTIC. the Indian, are nt sullicietilly .trong In t;uniU-r to utiline ll, even If Ibcy poMrcd lite energy and disposition. The move now being made lo reduce popu llionr i,,oi;ll..llhi'"'r of Witw Ikty will AiM. lhtno.1.1 . U ll..lJ.lUm.ut,.i. not u the land at all, ami could not if l hey ikimsmm all the modern in r : ..-1. .id rutlivation. wa . oer 01 acrrs 1.. - vu. . . 1 .1.. nnmiwr in nermanem 1 KO.J04, ami i'w " -r. : I... .1- . ....-I L 1.1 S A I K.m I a I w mi irt n mp Uf meadow, orchards no P ' ... (.,,,;,, a lo our cbinle.we provnoenl ainl ainiliancw In working . , Sire initHniii'n n iv ui iiuii4vw .r-. -i-i--- - . . A . Soo; that the numler of horse in flfc (hJ ouf Ummrr, ,fe Kcn. t Jyotfl 4miM Ihi land should U the county wa SUM1 num,icrr erjll. dry and bracing, ami our winters Ihrown ojn lw .etllenieol by the ... j tiS, and the numWr of very much warmer than a si'oilir Inti- white. ' . ..i VL,. while Ihcie were lode ea.t i4 u. Many winter ;. o'.her cattle, 0,051, w' ,c,.,winr over withut any .Uigfiing, aiwl mow Tobacco?, mm! to thrive in Iby.tak, 35.J30 head of sleep, ami nff yft mofe ,,1n (,ifr if jHJf f(,n,ty, with proper culh'valion. j that year the crop of wheal reached wnK -j j ;r j, ce,r (V j,urc je, ( jople will u lli wl, arid likely sAS6 bushel, "! uf ot VJP pie coming liere frwn the Kat art uo- they will ut long a liter i any lo use, "y, . ... ,1.. ume year Ihe ally delivbte,! with our climiu-II V lit m Utter lo raise it at hwne than to I buy from abroad.