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Ml: 6 THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER' 13, 1908. HARRIMAN ANNOUNCES THAT TILLAMOOK RAILWAY IS TO BE BUILT FIRST CONSTRUCTION WORK NOW BEINQ DONE AT BOTH ENDS WATCH TIE GAP By (letting Across the GAP Before It Is Closed You WIU (let to BAY CITY Before the Crowd tt. 1V II &r" You WIU Qet to BAY CITY Before the Crowd m( sninua ' ' ::lh::jyh jjjP "C"" - JR0POED OlLBCTip "S" ' ! BAY CITY IS NEAREST POSSIBLE BEACH TO PORTLAND f 0 Only 57 Miles Due West, and Is the Commercial and Resort City .-Vjtte'jtti wjdaw lJ ca J M ' hO 5 poaalbf . A. ad arPa4flw&) th nuiOMCJUxt6AB.. DaftoUa .anuBMearotnt,-)! roada 6( tac'traaiadlatt rjaumprioa of mark, on tba raJ1rod,'to Ttllamoolfc TIU, an. ooinM-.nrt.ul. "foUowlap e eloaaly Um .vtatt of Mr. XmttacbntU t tkt lOfifr naalactad. urmorr. will ba local vaa with, laaa akapuclant thia aoina of its' manr pradaoaaaora. -U ,. WWHtf of tola- road to tl) eoaatrr .it wtU open ubT d to.Porrtoad, aaa hardly. ba appreciated 'bp thaaaVha, baro not .'pat Ttatta-tria araat. oaat laptop' of aadlopa4 Trl(k. A From a tr&mc piaaqpoim,- aaiao.. iromo ua Immanaa amount f mlwirtwMf. in trad of Ota miaaioaK raptoa parhapa at UUr Una Ua4 attractive ft tha rairraada than thataf albar -total. Mm whara tBa eattmt ia la fralklM tonn. Tha craaia'ao ttia ' I ftow-te aoch, raak profuatoa laJtlw-1 rtea bottoa Ian da ef.tba ooaat raflona ara 'ail tor kaoM oaanaiptloa. asd raaek tb 'eutaldU -BarJrata Ia ba tona of ehia Ul uitar: Thla ! ft eeaUaaaaUoa f raw raa lanal thai ia hlc hi proflubla to- tha (anaar wha papa tha lrigbu hat la laaa attracUvr ttta raHroaOK whWal pnftr tha lawaaaa roaead &p huOt lar fraicht. Thaaa eaottiaeaa ' how avar. ara aaasaotlM la aoaja aaanaa which will ha -iirauaht about, .M m, dvaot of tha taliroad. Thar aua aoll f M jaoclra. Tillamook aad Naaaiaai raataa pradtieaa woadartal cropa of an ktoda af vapataMaa aadj aardaa truck.. aa tm atoat plat wall aaot4 ta. fmUarowlna. Tha railroad affordlaa; aa vtla. tar maratt for thaao drraralAaa aradaeta, will im- madlatalp incraaaa thatr prMuadea. aoa U will b bat ah or tiaa attar tha coatplctioa af tha Uaa barora Ua oaat eoaatry caa flamoaatrata fkal Ua raaoaroaa ara hat I!alta4 ta bartar aadV wU-iaioraiM raaldaata a .Tltla ftiook and Nahataoi haaa -Pac Yaara baa.papta-fra UN ta (it aa acra for raaph Una waiah aoao additional Hat par acra ta g. TVh aaam Uha faecr prto aa la a ta ptaa aa aaarlp laaeoaaalhla a, aoaat caaatrr. bat tha ratama f thla laaa aad tha annual ptaapailtp pa aatta at tha hiadlnap if alur tadllUM paa aoa at tha laad ta warth thf wwbiat aaatrlaa ta aar way t aaa. aatalp ha praalctaa -that tha naplicm a tha TlUaaiaah Baa wtU aaahla tha aalaa af aaarlp an tha laaa, an aa niaaaklt ape baDdita ta tha na,i a tha aur Haul ataaa: af b4 51 I at i at et ill th at If, U aa a rt THE positive assurance of Mr. Harriman that the railroad to Tillamook Bay will be the first of his lines to be built was immediately followed by large forces of men on each end of the line and the gap in the middle will be closed up as rapidly as possible. Those who wait for the railroad to be completed will have regret for their delay. REMEMBER the secret of wealth is to know where the people want to locate and to GET THERE FIRST. To get in on the ground floor at BAY CITY you must get over the CAP before the railroad is completed. If you wait the crowds will be so great that boom prices will be on and there you are. BUY NOW at bottom prices aid sell when the railroad will be carrying the sleepy ones into Bay City. The whole Tillamook district will develop wonderfully in the near future in conse quence of the new railroad facilities. Although it was isolated improved land has been selling at from $200 to $300 an acre, showing the great fertility qf the rich soil. The advent of the railroad, which is now being rushed to early completion, will treble the value of property in Bay City, the only available harbor townsite on Tillamook bay, ' ho .la atf (fit i'-r ... ... .... atraatloB win ya Scat ta Tillamook Bap. whara.p'wlll pro-rid eonvantant transportation for tha rich dalrrlnf raglea alaaa around tha bap aad for -tha limbar agtoahlcb tha Una wUI tiaVar .' padDobtadlp Mara will aoon ba built rp UM) aoaat to thp Nfhalaa aad dawa tha coaat, ta-tha Sllata. 'Xraatuallp.aU that aoaat raploa wOV ba plTui ran tranapartattoa, not. ba eauaa tall traaaptfrtattaa av'ahaapar, bt baoaoaa If la aaleka aad aibra aohvaoMat and paotada ara -wlllrap KM pap tha 'bljaat rata, railroad awdtj rt 5? BAY CITY Bay City is certain to become the commercial center of Tillamook county. Bay City will be the manufacturing place and shipping point for 33,000,000,000 feet of lumber. Bay City has THE BEST NATURAL HARBOR of all from the Columbia to San Francisco. Bay City has a population of 350,000 within 100 miles of the town. Bay City has 10,000 cows within its business territory. Bay City shipped $450,000 worth of cheese last year. Bay City has four railways building towards the town. Bay City has a most delightful summer and winter climate. Bay City will be only Z hours from Portland when the railroads are completed. Bay City will have the most rapid growth ever known in Oregon as' soon as the resources of the territory tributary are known. Bay City offers great inducements for the establishment of homes. Bay City is one of the most healthful places in the, world. s Bay City hotel filled to capacity and 35-room addition soon to be added. Bay City water supply has been increased by building of new reser voir and extension of water pipes. Arrangements have been made to extend the system to supply the entire town as it grows. 33 billion feet of saw timber. yOnly available townsite on Tillamook Bay. . 70,000 sawmill just com pleted. Good school, churches, bank, hotels, stores, warehouse, water works, etc. Ask about Oceanlake Park, "The better beach resort. Nearest and best seacoast resort for Portland and Inland Empire. Two electric and two steam railroads building and projected. Hunting, Fishing, Bathing, Boat ing, Motoring (splendid roads), Pure Mountain Water BAY CITY C. L. Fox has just completed a sawmill with capacity of 70,000 feet per 10-hour day; $5,000 worth of lumber already contracted for by Bay City people for immediate building. . - Negotiations are now under way for the establishment of a milk cpndensery and making favorable progress. United Railways (electric) building out from Portland, and an nounce they will build to Bay City. Oregon Electric company has started construction of line to Til lamook bay, by way of Hillsboro, making junction with Portland Salem main line at Garden Home station. Recent official cruises show the timber tributary to Bay City to. be conservatively 33,000,000,000 feet, making it the finest aingle body of standing timber in the world. It means an aggregate of 350 car loads a day for over 100 years. The total received for dairy products amounted to a sum equal to $135 for every man, woman and child in the county. "There is no spot on the American continent that can make cheese equal to that made in Tillamook county. I am not simply making a wild statement; I know whereof I speak. You have here an unlimited area of land, endowed by Nature to produce, and your land js going to go from $240 to $400 an acre by and by, and it is going to take the very best cows and the very best brain you can muster to pay for the land. Dr. James Withycombe, Director of Oregon Agricultural Ex periment Station, Conrallis, Oregon. tM law'1 at' (ha Baa ta la-1 .tatf. Damoerat ara UValjr la O-- (Oregonlan, September 8) , f1! M' mnnook'eoaottt laefcdat . y haa-d aaaaaraais 6 ja wloK. amal earatlii ' V r faldrtilia. ba aapacad w(th tal- , J Croe. rra .tr18a atalpolirt It hs " tfcmrpa, tha tlmbar that M bp Ut h r Jtavfaoat attraoU tap tha rallroada, rn ti a arnlla -tha' ahvPJaaaa of -"bar. ; aaatar of aoaaaC atar prarawTOa ta ,.daU martlii af tH tlmbarthal i; tha aw roada (il ataka aodaamlWa, It M hot a oaatloa Ja fa jroabaeor 9 J. u. n la amaBd.aad fla Tat ti pjarkatlM.wJU toara;ftoJku, I -.. ..Md vortlaad'a tnaatlaV PaTrhal. : i. CPaataat lambar port ia. t wortd, aao piujouia-w I4,iaar - V (Oregonlan, September T) A M (Onftmlin, 8ptmbor I Lots$50 in. ar it- EASY TERMS .rVV These Prices Will.Increase Enormously Upon completion of the railroad purchasers will be furnished with free round-trip tickets from points within 100 miles of Bay City to inspect the property. At any time within one year from date purchasers have the privilege. of exchanging their lots for any unsold tmct on the basis of present prices. aaaaar mW JaV M .aa M MM aPaaaaaW wopi - '. - - .ka ajnaaSa Sop pa- l 5J lav oT inatnimiiB - n.T.. -TV . 1 -s. H aaatoltla lf lull-JUtaia aoa w, v.i -.vv . r - i ui With tha aartalbtp of a railroad, aa art af Orapoa will era taPta thaa Ua TUIataaoh ebaatry. (Orcfonlati, September I) WORK RUSHED ON TILLAMOOK LINE AS AraUabU XaVop Is BalnpT XlrM Slnoa tha Tlatt of sjaathprm Toin BAY C Vlrao I7Q CommTClal Ht., dHataprn FOR PRINTED PLATS, BOOKLETS, PRICE LISTS, MAPS, ETC, APPLY TO ITV LAND COM 319 LUMBER EXCHANGE ip.m.h msi PORTLAND, OREGON Binaboro, Or- Sept. 11 Tha P. R. N. railroad la taking on renawad actlT Itp plnca tha aialt of soma ot tha Bout fa arn Pacific official a. A. J. McCaba, who haa a contract for conatroctlon from noar Buxton to tha Salmonberrr. haa latelr auboontractad about 14 mllaa of tha dla-tano and man and trajna ara binp arnployad aa faat aa ther can ba vbtalnad. It la report d that at laaat lit man harp fona arar tha mountains to trork oa lha othar end of tha Una. Tha road will probably ba flnlahed aa torn aa man and taama can do It. , It la no Inpg-ar dantrd that It ia a Southern Fad Ho pntarprtaa. Tha Journal. PANY j And Hfiy City, Oregon