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Youtif Mi tv ltifCtlli( tumli fvrilllig nt
7 UU. I'rar NrHiiic 1 tiuilay ntu al . Su.
trnurri rorttull) lu Itril
KIUT I'KKMHVIKIU IN rillKfll -- Hlv. tl
W diHOMt, Piiatur hrrviif r.( 11a m auJ
t Mi r. M. HtblMih rii-M. at lu 4 M. Youin
t .! ly ( IHrlotUil r.ii'li'i vnr litrvia
rry Siiitil-ty i'iitht at 1 '.) S rlnratiiy
Tnln rayir meviiiig at JW. (e.tU f rv. So
uUrrtioiii tHkril.
Professional Cards.
T. F riitimi. K. II t'omKu.
COWING & COWING,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
All Irtlnrs I'llil.',! tftHlr. Ulol ndicrl
'imtjr.
0HKWOS CITY. ' OKKOON
. F
C. D. & D. C. LATOURETTE,
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW.
U AIM BrkKKT, tlKi:itiS riTV, OlCKUnM.
furnlh Ativtrnrtt nf Ttl. Un Mniry, Kuri'
riose MurtKK'. ""'I iruimarl iiriiiTal
Liw Hiiio'-
C. E. HAYES.
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUBLIC.
Oroeon, City. Oregon.
Olftw up l ilm nriir Court Hiiii.e
F.O. McCOWN,
Attorney at Law.
(Jrron City, On'gon.
Land Business h Spocitilty.
T. A, McllUIDB. A. H. IHIKHHKH.
McBRIDE & DRESSER.
Attorneys at Law.
Oflke in Jiintjur Him k, Ori'irun City, Or.
A. I. KKYK. HlliNKYHlinil.
FRYE & SMITH,
Civil ngl neors and Surveyors
Ollli'u niM.-ly uiiiinilu Court IIhiihu
OUKUON CITY, OUKliON.
Work l'roniilly Allcmli'd to
ri. Ii. FERRIN, M. D.,
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND SC5CE0H.
Oregon City, Oregon.
(nm k. j miiIk In I . i. k I Ii ck In HI nMlm
KMKIll'Klrlc llllll K.
J. W. POWELL, M. D ,
Physician and Surgeon.
Ollirf nt CIiuiiiiiiii i Cu'N Diiik Klor
OUWiOVCITV, OltKliON.
DIVS. SMITH &DAfLING
(lU'll'I'H lit
EAGLE CREEK AND EAST P0I1LAND,
Each alte'TJHtQ wnek.
DiHciiWH of llio Ky, Ear ami
Throat iiiadn a Specialty Iiy
Dr. Darling.
4ULY
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BANK OF OREGON CITY
Paid up Capital $50,000.
i'iikkm.knt THOMAS I'll All MAN.
canihkh niAs. in An iKi.n,
Mana.ikh.., , K. I.. KArilAM.
IkmIii rvrvlviol mibjwl Ik chwk. ,
AiroiHl lillln mill nolo ilUonnmpvl.
Comiuv mol puy rrm IhmiIii.
IrfHiin iihiIo oti HvmUtil MMMirtly.
I'ollollotm mili romiily.
Ir(ln oi on I'oiilmol, Niii Krmielm'O.t'lilr
m. Nrw Yoik, mul ml irlioiml i lllc. ol ku
ro-
IvimiBlihli1 hi'Iiiiiiih unlit on rotllmut, Hu
Kriitu'tM-is l'liloii. mul Aw York.
Interest hlJ oa lime eepostt rolltiws :
Kr (hr't moiilhu. 4 r rriu r khhuw.
Fur 6 tnitnih. ftirr rut. mmum.
ror li minh. 4 ytt wit, r niuium.
Tim rrilrti( of titnlt nybku 4
iitfit't, iMlnrrot (tr(vUHl It Urawn Wvlort
ttitwf lrm of lUt'oKi,.
CITY BATHS
AND
Tonsorial vXi.
HAIR CUTING nllAMPOOINu
AIR DYKING JlNGl ING.
Sharp Kii.orsA- ('lean Towl!
l.mlii'H' mul 1'lii.ilri-iin' liaiivutliii),'
it HM't-i:itt y.
Hot or Volil liulliM nt any tiuu1.
25cts. BATHS 25cts.
Griggs & Gaiter.
Opposite the post Office.
II von rr in nroil ula llnitipwi, Smlilln,
ltrilli, or Hi'i'uii", you i nn ave mono)'
iiy t-itli'mt; on uir.
Uni' linger llurno' mul SI,h V Sml-
illl'lt III lilp to OliliT.
Wliollirr mi nt li Imyur not l'n
n town call on mo.
Harness Shop.
Ni'xl to IK'iirr Cook'ii i.ivriy Hlul.l
LUMBER!
for:first class lumder
CO TO
Geo. S. McCcrd's Mill
on Ml. I'lriiMant 2) miles mrith of
Orrgun ii t y.
Merchants Exchange.
Mtlaklrtrl. Ort on I'll? (rtn.
I'lIM ('ONHIAhrl.Y OS MAMtl Till
l Imi.i timid n( l.l.iiori. Hln mi4 Clitri
la Hit CUT mrpm mol irf lh HillUrJ
I.IjU Alia nnM.rll4 Wllotukr. I u4
k'Wa lltfl J IHIUH4IH
frftkrlclnr
ARCHITECTS.
r r wnn k. w a wim it
WHITE BROTHERS,
1'rmtival ,1rrhilriis J lhiildfM
W ill prrj rt iln., tlrxil. m. woiklni ilv
lall.. mul irrinrai.int lur all klmli ol linilj
lnt. Mj. UI allr'HIoll lll III ihikIfiii Col
Killmatrt liiriil. Iu, on .,ltlli.n
Call on or aililrpM WIIItK llliorl ,
Oroii Cllf. Iiii
II. r. MAY. 1. i. I'lHiKI
MAY & COOKE
Di'iili'iH iii (Ji oi i'i ics k l'rodurp,
CIMCAUO STOKK,
Oregon City, Oregon.
J. 31. BACON & SON.
-KKAI.KKS IN
Hooks and Stationery
POST OFFICE BUILDINC,
OUK(. ON CITY,
OUKtioN.
A. WALKER,
Painter, Kalsomincr,
and Decorator,
Ih irciiiri il to attend jiromjAly t
work L'litriiHu'il to liiin.
I'alroiiiii! i'i'Kii'ctfully Holicitml.
IV1. H. Flanagan,
WIIOI.KSAI K ANU l( V.TlAh
LIQUOR STORE.
KKhl'H ON II AMI I II K IIMI MKI.KCTIOh
ol Wn l,liiiori.. Alp. Iii'i-r, lobe
I, .mul In tlio HIiiK. lu li)ii-Kiitliiim IUimI
1 4 1 v inn a i.'nll.
tl. II. KI.ANAOAN.
IW OEI-ETT.
Livery, F-mxI and SuloStalilo
ORECONCITY.
I.OCATKU IIK'IWKKN 'IIIK HltllillK A KB
imi'OT.
Douldu and Kinglo HigH, mid mid
dle, liorricH alwuyM on hind at tlio
lowi'rit iriecH. A corrall ronnectt'd
with the, burn or Iooh atock.
lnforiniition rcKimliiitf niiy kind ol
tuck promptly HtU'inieJ to by pcmoii or
lottiir.
Horses Bought and 8old.
MeiiFaiws
6 Bis fl
li '
:v.-jf,iir lllliiTL
i'umb..mi! ! !
VllWS
Mills, Factories, Jtcsi
deuces in (ireat
Xnnibers.
A WISH rOMCV.
It Troves a Wonder
fill Success.
A Manufacturing City
With the Brightest
of Prospects.
A List of Improvement
And a Full Description of Our
Manufactories and Mills.
Together With Now Indus
tries Established
in 188'J.
For many yi-urn put lin ifmi Cily Iuih
IihiI luoro iiiilln mul In. I, , in n (hull unv
otlii-r lily ill llio aliile nl till' rllno hihi
Ulioli. Not only ho I i ) t nlio liim lunl
inorv innniidirtiiriii ,IiiI.iIiiih'Ii1h In
roHirtioii to ai(u lliun w iia In 1k IoiiihI
tlm- lirrv in tin Hliile, mul lo iliiv nlie
ia in--i'iiiiiioiitly inuMiidii'lurihK cily ill
atll ttmt tlm trrniillipln-H. It ia nioalrat-
ifyliiK to noli' ut tin- ii. I of Ihr- yciir JiibI
I'lomxl, tlir prni;rri-H lti.lt liim Ihtii iiiii.Io
in iiinniidii'torii'a, ulm In liml I In- out
look (or tin- (iitiirv mm Ii litililer tlnin
it Iihh ever Ik'i'H ln-fure. Tin- nirn luiiiU
of Ori'Kon Cily Iiiivii knoHii (or vi-iim
tloit tin' pri'Hi'nri' o( (urtorii a liim run
triliilttil in no mnall ili'Krei' ( their rc-
ii'lpta. IniiKiiiiii'li ii h tlio ririiptii (null
tliia wnino liuve Im'i'H rolinliint, It luia
Itiven Nli'mlllHHH In I lie volilnii' ol liim-Ini-NH,
wliirli Ih not (omul rU w lii rr,
oiilniilii o( Iokiin of (lie minie i lmrmier.
Wliile pruKri'KH Iiiih laen foiMlnnt anil
rapid duriiiK tlio your it in pui tiotiliirly
Kmtifying to noli) ut tlii" lime lliAt llio
iiiuvmiivlit Iiiih at no time purliikeii of
tlie nature of a lioom. Nu MuhIiv rirou
luri Iihvu Imi'H Inhui'iI, no uiitriitliful in)
viTticeiiiohlH puliliHlieil, mul no iiiiHaiuii
arieH wiit ul in nu I to niifii'pri unit uinl
ovenlruH llio pirture of our ri Hourii'ii.
It !h trim roiiiii elliirtM luive lieeii nuule
Iiy our ritiieiiH tliroiili leiiiliiiuite eliiiu
lielH to initke kuuu n our iiilviiiituticM, luit
tlii'M-elliirlHliiivi' Ih.on iiio lor, nitlier lliun
ovenlone. lmleed, iiiiluial uilviinliip'H,
lu ll ua lire here poHnoiiMeil, euiiuot he
overriited, ami the more their eniHteueu
ia inu.lt; known the heller in it for the
atnte at liuge. Ilevolopmi'iita of re
nuri'oa aiii li iih oura, heiielit not iilniie
tliecoiiiinuiiity Hiirrouiiiliiix, hut il h heu
elltaH.ro Hiile-Hpreml iim the teriitniy vin
ileil hy ita imiliufaetiiieil khoiIh.
ol II IlKBOI'lll KM.
It ia well, hod ire f(liiUi'iliC III the ill'
velopinenla of the punt your, to note the
ever preaenl reaoiireea tthii h mnke Ore
Km City pru-iiniiiieiitly iloHinilile im a lo
cution for luilla, fiictoiliiH, hiiiiii'HM eu
terpriaea and liomea. The reHourcei
are: Flrat, the aamu iih are puhhi'nhimI
hy all other plucea in the Willamette
valley, Ah uii uKiicultiire county, ( lack
Hiiiua, with itH rollinu hilla und well wa
toreil vulleya, raiinot, he healeii in tlio
atale, mul not only Ih CluckiiiiiiiH county
trihutary to Ori'Kon City, hill even with
it (ucllitiea of by-Koiiu yearn, the en
tire valley and KiiNtern Crenon uinl
WuHhlngtoii liuvecoiitrilnited in raw ma
ti'iialH to the in i 1 Ih loculed here. Aa a
dairy country her rool living watera of
froins Year.
- .
I ! ! ! Jliiiiiiir :
AT AM NT.AIi TDK TAILS oh'
li tvlal pun no an, I lu r imiiviiIi ul
j;raapoa ul all arlcilca lliaiire iiouuoiii.i o
of milk fur bun li, i un.loialainla il.ui)
lli lllol licllllK III till- pl.aluiliull i.l
Inula aiol M 'i'liilli In' ia IniiK I.im-I,,
yicliliut; of iipplca, pi'iiiH, plnuiK, prune,
pom hca inn I alnall fiuila iu .ri ill prulm
n,i, while Ktiiw li.no pi,i n n iu,.l
auiivanfiil en, p. Ih, null furmi ilv il una
uppoad that they wuidd Hot tin well,
owiiiK' to llio ci.u ni'lila. Uf the ro
auurtvaauil MiUnulii,'i'a juat i iniiiii r.ili.l
iitbcr p'aica (ji-ln illllv inn l,nal n Hi ll
n we. They t'"i, can with e.pial oauc
cxliil their clllliale, whii Ii ia llli.lulil.le.l.
ly the li'at iu the w ll.l. 1 hey ina
have il .cliiHita. None aie Irllei
lliun oura. So 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 . u I any eiiuiuer
ate. I hat of H'ImiiiI.ii , a r, ln in l li in
the flllll l ilelull ol lililllllelleaa Wolll.l IV
Heel iluccii'.ht upon our aitmitiuii in e
ery pHilicular. Iliil our cinw niiijr dur)
ia llio
rvl la uf 111 Wll I IVIIU.
Tltwi.'
.. -i..t..-.Ti'.vri'iiiiui ii' mf iiiiinriii n n nwtwmmmimmmmmmmmmm0 ""
I 'r-'jJ.f;ViVM
in I.U..J.1 "ImIU ol lo VVill-jJ!
etle mot l ot one aiiot in tlie h .
lale where the water of a mighty riser
c.iUntitiitc a a.wer uhiih, while pr.u
tii ally unliiiiiicl, la ..,iiiiinie,l Uml every
Hull of it can Ik' v ilitrulle.l by the huiet
uf lliun. Here ia the only iioioeliae wa
tor a.wer in tlie l inte l Matea lia utml
uu II. le water. Hut thia Hint, Moan
mi, I niiappr.niehable re,,ur,e. while
Ullllllllli-,1 ill ila.ll, I ma U-.ll Ihiioi.I
,,,n ami he.l(eii ill by il in
the iiiunor k,1i, y mi tlio part uf llio
owiicra which woul'l neither ll llio
mighty puwer lin ing Ue. lo.r - null
iithera In lu-e il, Thia, in, brief, ia the
hiatoty i.lUreKull Cily'a pnat. 1 1 ) -r .!--feiri-'lhua
iiuute the henil of many an
ol.l acttlcr nick , till he came to iloubt il
the place will i-M-r iiliioiiiil In nil) lliinn
llut lime, the great CM'lier, bruiilit iie
Intra on the ata'e of action. The limn
aKoiiiciit of the W. T. A I.. Co., w In, li
ow licit the iuiuienae wuler power and ml
j.nelit pn,a rlv ptiaaeil from the linn le
of the O. It. A N. Co. lo that of a
haul company, which llirunh llio
pleaiileiit of the company, I'.. I.. In a
thaui, inuiiuratei a new anil vigoioua
m . I i i y , which iicciiunta piimnrily for the
improveiiientH miolo in the hint IK
iniinlliH, aa well (or aa thoae now in pro
Kreaa. A IIIIIMAI. POLICY.
IiikIoiuI o( refuaiiiK even to leaae i -
er for nuiiinfin luring purpuw a, the p,ili
cy of the coiiipaiiy waa to encourniie ami
foater audi imlualrica aa coiilil help to
build up mul improve the town. Aa
hihiII iih they had fully ohliiiueil control
of the projaTty they ullereil audi in
iliiremeiila lo factory men aa nunle it an
object for Ihem to I, ml, I here. The iill'er
of lainl iu fen uinl power free for ten
yearn hna borne fruit, IiihIcniI of jhu
quiet nlecpy tow u of recent yeara, (Ire-
K'u Cily hua aaniimeil now activity. Lilo,
buainean nnd puah are tiie oiiler oflhr
day, with the reault that the town ban
itrowu more in the paat your than lu any
other of itn hintory.
A (fiance nt the lint of impioveuiiMiln
iu and around the cily icvealn two factH,
v i r. : that the line of pharoan Iiiih been
eHH'cliilly marked in two directiona.
I'irnl ia the lint of faclorien ; necond in the
nuinliei'uf reaiiloncia built. '1'iiking up
the former we Hud a marked change to
record for the year both in new eHlah
I i hIi 1 1 1 -ii I at and iiuproveiiienlH iu thone ill
ready here. Let iih note
Tn k mii, i n ami kai "roiuica.
A lilllc more than a year nun the Will
lunette I'iiIIh I'ulp Mini I'aper Coiiipaiiy
iirauulmed and be-all iipoinliuiiH upon the
file of their
(iiiul'M) ivoon it i.l' an l,,
hut the weal her prevented (Loin fioiii
doing inoie than Hume prelimiiiary Work
in the way of blunting for the race; hut
with the ope uiiiK of nprliiK work wan re;
Hewed w ith vi(iiriind a Inre number of
lininU nf all klndn were kept eiiiiHliiully
eiuployivl dniiiiK the ailiiiiuer uniil Oc
tober w hen the mill wan completed and
the work of turning out pulp hiyan.
The mill In liH'aleil on the went Hide of
the river nt the linn! of the lockn Jnnt op.
iiuhIIo and a liltlti below the main fullr,
It in a two-Htory wuml huildinu net upon
a nolid ruck mid concrete, (iiiindatlon
built up to above lilh water mark. It
coiiHiHtn of a wood propiu iiiK rouin 'IHxI'.'H,
a wet riioiu 1)7x110 feet and a Krimlor
room L'HxHl feet. In capacity the mill ia
what In nl vied a four net mill, thero lie-
I
,;;Jr.-.lVJiTy!iilllWTCTlOTT
Til K Y I I.I.AM I'T'TK AT OlU.HiiN
inl four Inrite nrlndera, each with a ca
pacity o( poim-la (n-r dny. The ma
i Itini iy iu thia mill coiiaiata o( a hove
li:i' anw, a circular aaw, two Wmal
piilti in, a hi'k'o nnd a amall, (our aa-taof
ifimdera and three wet nun lilnoa. Ile
al, ha Ihla there ia other machiuery (or
the repair of tita, etc,
The mill hua ntaive it a baaiu (or the
l, riiK-e of .,h'a and to fio a head of wa
ter, tlie dtni t fall (khii it ut ordinary
alane of w titer to the wheel pit lie
low the mill U'liiu .'ts feet, Iteluw the
mill ia a amaller biialu where all ImhiIh
I hut run the river i nn nin ln.r at the buildiiiKaconnectisland moat emvllently
mill dn k and ,..ol. The mill hua nlao aituatl for convenience in liaudliiiit
dm k r.aiiu mi the upn-r aide ol the mill ' their iiiaaln iliiriii( the proeeaa o( inanil
fri'iitihi; the , k wheiu iala can l ' facturiiia" and nhippini;. The buildiniia
handled on a level with the upa'r alory. ,
riie c.H. i.l tl. irt mill wn. ul, it Jliki.miii
! it nive ilin-i t employment to ahout
l ini'ii.
Tim u cm ra uu l.
Tlie aau.v r winy (hut owna the mill
!j.,r,iJ JM au l. lll'liiU'
mill JihI iii'.irnit! i-oiiiplolinii a ion llio
m l hi.Io of the river an I about 4VI fii-l
U llio iikiiiioI pulp n 14! I. Thia mill
in (.r Ihe oi'iiverlioii of w mat into pulp
by I he iimi ol clii-mii aU. Mi re a in the
other mill, the fouinliitiiin ia of tlio unwt
atibataiilinl kin, I, hili the biiililiiiK'' are
mui h more rxti naive, aiol the niioliiii
ery more evp'iiivi) than l iuii-ry for
leiliiiK il into pulp by the (jriml-
inn pnai-BH, The alnn tiiro ilovotit to
thia puiHMe iiiiiaiat of one lurye builil-
iii of aeuriil purlH, vit: k.hxI pn'puriii(
riHiin, ilii lor r,iiu, m l room, chemical
riiii aioi lime liu kun; romi. Theae,
t'Vi lber Hilh the ollice, coiiKliliite the
aiilplule mill proar. The pna'caa ia en
tiiely iliilcrvnt (mm the Kriinlinir pro
i'chh bv which au alunuit iilciilicttl niate
ril i pm.tici',.
at l i nn a n t i'.
The WihmI to Ui oH'rute. in .
ul phito mill ill lie taken into the uround
pulp null anil theni cut into block of
auituble loii(lh by the ilrun aaw. Them
bhaka will I a conveyed by carrier or
rail In the ikhI prepaiinn rmuu where
they will be "chipa'i" n m 1 aplit into
piocca uUiut an inch and a ipiarter loii(
au.l li a biiiaatnoor thn-e iiialchi'H. Theac
w ill Im cunveyed by an endlean apruii ,
thelilowerlMiu winch they will la' lakenUao feet, three atoriea hiiih. Thin, to-
and depuaiied in llio chip loft over the I
dixcator riHiin. In the diaeator hniin lie-
low are two ilinoMtom into which the
"chip" are fed at the tup. in, I couked un
der proHHiiro lur III hmnn, the nteam for
eia.fclnK liclliu nilpplleil Iiy two Homo
Safely boilcm of Kal borne Miwer camcl
tv each, brum (he dik'eatur It cornea
thorounhlyi ked in the form of a pulp
and in I lion led to the blow pitn, two in
number, in which It in wuahed and then
piliiiKd to the "nlulf elientn'' In the wet
nun hino Muni. Itn next atop In to the
inixlnn box from which it In ful hy rrnv
iiy over rillllen to aereena which n'ject
all comao purticlen that nlmulil not ko
into the pulp, I'rom the nercenn It in
led to the wet nuichinea which by heavy
pi-canine iimlor rollern extrnct all uioint
n re an the pulp, now in itn hint ntnte
of fin uinl i in gathered from cndlcHH
blnnki lH upon a roller, fnun which It ia
cut v hen a little lean than uu eighth uf
un Inch iu thickucmi, and taken oir In
"liipa" to la' haled ri'inly for hiinent to
the paper mill where it in lined In a mix
ture with cotton in k a to make paper like
(bin u pun which Tiik KNTk'lti'KiHK In
printed,
Tlio chouiical loom in yet to be men
tioned, It in one of the lurnoil rooiua in
the mill lii'inu t'Jxl'.M uinl coiitiiinn va
riiiim liii'xe tankM for alorln, mixing and
preparing the cheuiicaln lined in niiinu
liuMuiini; llio pulp,
The viiriuiia parln of thin In rue build
ing are included iu the (ollowiiiK lint
which idvcH ni.eri an well an namen.
Wood pieparlnx building 4Htli, one
Hlory.
Jiii'Hlur honne, 4llcllll, (10 feet IhrIi
Wet machine houne 4'i"2, one ntory.
Chemical houne f.'xl'.'l, three Htolen.
Mine nlackliiK hounu I Kx 21 , one atory
(leniinil ollice UtlxiW, one atory,
lliiilor houne 40x50, brick and atone,
w ith two Hinoke Htuckn ill luchen In di
ninetcr and t) feet above roof of boiler
bonne.
The iiiiichinerv for thin mill In on the
ground und In now beinx put In place an
hint un workmen can handle it ; hut aev
I'lnl week iiiiint elapno buforo all thlnun
.1 . iniiiiinia, .Ui.i:
Illllllllll; j,uilllllllif;
llllllllill V l
t'lTY,
will bo iu retidineai to turn out pulp by
Ihoaiilpliilo pr,a
The outlay ran only In eatlmuled at
thia time aa the work of cmiatrui tiun la
Hot CollipleUal, but ll.Vl.oiH) la U'luW
Hither lliun alaive the actual coat.
xi ai.auia m I.l..
The llmt wheel turned on the weat
aide of (he river waa the one ow lied by
the Willamette Kalla'Kneelnior Company
in lliotr new excelaior wuika.
Their larKU plant i aituuted at the
I'"1' f (he Im ka und conaiala of (our
are 40 (eel above the water of tlie lower
river at ita loweat atitirc, and the fall
from their HHO-dait tliime ia SU bi t.
Oiaala are ahuunt wholly ahipH'd by
lawt Into which (hey are loaded by
liieuna of nhiltea.
Thw K-vl-iur mill t a Iwo ami one
half atory atrncture SduM In which la
alali, nied oiiilit culliuK uuicliinea, each
ImviiiK a ciilliiiif capacity of IliK) oiiinla
nT day of ten lumra. The w archoiiae
adjaci-ut to Una ia 3010 hi t and will
hold ISO Ion. o( lutl.il exctdnior. South
of Ihene two buildiiiKn ia the lipholaler'a
aupply and mutlreaa ilepurtment, a two
atery liiuMina" '.'4xik). Ilclwu n thia and
the main bnildiiiK ia the bunineaa ollice
and the rvwir nhopa. The company al
no have their own warenxuna for aliii
pinK pura mea and a Wiaalnhed uf llKk)
inrdn capacity. They carry rolintantly
in nlin'k eeveral thouaand CilnotiMtton
wmnl. The company ia incura-rutnl w ith a
capilal nt.n k of li'nloo entiri'ly paid up.
Their buildiuKH eni'ted during the pant
year font iipwar-la of f'.D.Ikk).
OlllilloS CITY tOAf WOHXa.
Thin a new enterprine atiirted iu the
npriiiK by the On'Kou City Manufucltir
inn compiiny, the nua'rviinK luanuirer
lieiuu Mr. (ierry Jncoba. The bunineaa
hua (in mil with audi rapidity during- the
few nniiillia aiuce itn enlublinhiuent that
the ordern now fur exceed the caimcity
of the factory tn till. To meet the de-
iiuindn of their iiruwitiK trade the com-
,! ia now envtinu a new buildinu '.'.'i
uvther w ith the room already int uiiiil
will give uuiple niace to enable them
with the new machinery and appliance
now ta'iiiK plucwl to turn au iiuiucnne
(luantity ol noap. Among the new ma-
.'hineryjunt ladnn put lu in a buye kettle
with a capacity of n0,0,H) poun In, and a
ntaniHr (or nhapinii and IctleiiiiK the
eiikea. The priMlnct o( the (actor v con-
aialH of Htundard luundry and 'oilet
nua pa und fine toiiet and canlile bruudn
eipial to the very la'Ht iinKirted ind
eantern Hunpn. The cunt of plant will not
full fur abort uf $7000.
WlKII.KN MILL.
The Oregon City 'a Munufuct tiring Com-
aany'a large wmilen mill hua run the en
tire year pant except for one week when
they were cloned down to iiiuke aume
chnngen and additions to their machin
ery. 1 hey have given conntant employ
ment to a bunt l'A handa and have dia
hurned in wagca during the pant year
over NUHKl, while over l.LDO.OOO pounda
of wuiil hua la-en convorlod Into canni-
ineren, U'livcrn, aergen, diM'nkina, wornt-
f'ln, chiuchilliin, drenn gmnln, llunnela,
rohen, nhawln, hlaiikeln and blanket
clothcn. Their gmnla have been ahipped
aa fur eant an New York city during the
year where, their hlaukutn retailed for (ill)
per pair. I hiring the year the (acilitien
have boon lncreaned hy the ailditiou of
machinery for the manufiM'titru of chin
chilla giHidn, and thin line now count i
tuten au liuportunt (actor lu their huni
lienn. Saw anil riniilug Mills.
Tha iinpurollolod activity In building
operation in and about the city during
the year junt cloned ha created a duniiind
for much more lumber Hutu could he
supplied hy our local mill.. Tha scarcity
wan inadu up flrnt hv nhlpplug luinhei
from tlio mill outlying, o:nu being
brought from an far aa Anturia. Thin
acarclty in building material ha been
a detriment to building operations
throughout the entire aeunou, but the
building of aoveral new milla bids fair
to make lumber more abundant In future.
oko. HiioroiiroN,
during the your Junt cloned, linn ad led to
the focllillea of hi mill and tha Oregon
City hiiw inilla now have a cutting capac
ity of over IIO.OOO feet per day, Ha liaa
alno by piirchaHo olituinud control of
large trill-In of lino limber land on the
Tillamook nioiintiiin adjacent to the
Yamhill rlvar, and during the pant auin
iner hat cut and boomed anveral million
feet uf aa flue timber aa waa ever cut,
which he will rult down on the drat rlae
and line (or Ida next aeanon'i cut, Hum
Inaurlng a gonil aupply of extra fine lum
ber for the year of lH'JO.
Al the leaan for the lute of hi preaent
null will expire in alamta year, arrange)
mnnU have been made and the html pur
i.lmnoil for a new aite. Tlio new mill
will tie built, probably during tha com
ing year at the month of the Abernethy
juat below town, and will Im I with much
larger than Ilia mill now uaed aa well a
titled up wiih all tha moat modern ma
chinery ,
I.INN'a Mil. I..
A g'Mid iloiil of lumber lined ill town ha
coino from the mill of It. I''. I. Inn on the
Ahiirnethy. To meet the lncreaned do
uunila he hua during the year put in a
new at on tn plant to aupple.neiit hia water
aiwer, ao llmt he can run all hia machin
ery during the entire year. Thia mill ia
Well ailuatud Indng in the initial of a
lurgti lx,,ly of line timber including much
cedar. Mr, I.inn anpplien much of the
cedar uaed by the O. (J. Mfg. Co in
making their ahipbiug canea.
wh. nt iinuN a ion.
A little further from town on tha Aber
nethy, but itill near enough to deliver
luuiln-r here in coinpetilioti with milla
much nearer, la the mill owned by Win.
Ilooaun A Son . Thev loo have added lo
the machinery in their mill and have al
ao put in a ateaiu engine, au that they
they can run the year around.
r u. uaittr
alto hua a mill up the Abernethy which
he haa been at ronaiderablo paiua to
iin,ruvo during the year. Though he
doea not supply the city trade aa much aa
aouie olliem, he hua ijuite an extennivt
I'H al trade, and aince tha re-building of
of hia dam and the conatruction ol a new
boor.i race he haaexcallent facihtiea and
gool material to work on.
o. a. acorn ii.
Two inilea from Oregon City In a fine
body of timber, li. 8. McConi haa in
o ii ration a new atram auw and planing
mill which he built during the year, lie
ia cloie enough to town ao.that he can
deliver all the product of hia mill on the
atret u a taat ai cut. He liai built up a
good trade.
J. a. Joaaa.
Tlie Abernetliy mill, known a the
Jour mill, haa been improved during
the year, and iti capacity incroaaed, but
the demand haa I men inch that order
were turned away almoat daily, Thia
mill ia only a mile and a half from town.
riAMK wau-H.
Moat remote of the mills that niaki a
practita of delivering luiiihor in Oregon
City ia the ateain mill built up the Aber
nethy in mid aumnier by Frank Welch.
He haa had all that he could do lincethe
mill atari,! and hai dedivered lome ex
tra good lumber.
mii. xr A oiKooar.
Kurly hint w, liter thene gentlemen pur-
clniwd a plant for the manufacture of
rough lumln-r, to be run by ateain.
riiev with all other mill men have lound
an abundance of order, and have been
huny a good part of the time aince. Tha
only exception Mug a time when they
were engaged elaewhero aa being more
remunerative.
w Ai.xita A co.
Saul Walker, Lincoln Mam-hard and
John Kduiinaton have junt completed a
aaw mill two inilea up the Abernethy on
the W. It. Market place. Their mill
1 be run by a 2"-home power ateain
engine and will have a capacity of ahout
111KI feet per day.
TIIK 01 AI'HTuNK MILL.
The (iladntoiie lteul Kntate Anaocia-
tiun, having ace tired a valuable tract of
laud uu the Clackanuia adjoining town,
are preparing to inuke the coming year
an active one bv the erection of a large
aaw mill w hich will be completed in the
early apring. Their mill will be iu,iplied
with puwnr from the Clackama and will
have a capacity of 2.VXK1 (out per day.
Thin ia a long lint of mill to be con
nected with a place no larger than thia.
The fact that the lint Includoi five new
milla and improvement! and additioni
to all the otliora, ami (hi to aupply the
local trade only, ieuki volumei (or the
proHicrity and building ongaged iu dur
ing the year.
Weed Win king .Villa.
Among the induntricH entahliahcd dur
ing the year in the
Tl'HNINO AMI HATTXaS WORKH.
enliiblinhed bv (1, H. Hentow, who hai
titled up bin nhop with Hint china appli
ance for doing all klndn of turning from
he lurgent column and pillar down to-
the nmallcnt ntick. He hun alno circular
hiiwh (or both ripping and cronning, and
a Hint cIiihh baud niiw, It in hia inten
tion to add other machinery an (ant a he
can work bin trade up. Ho la now pre
pared todo anything iu hi line either
hy the piece or contract. In addition to
jobbing he will curry a line of diHin,
huhIi und window nuited to the trade of
thin vicinity.
Among tlio onlorprirtoH ntarted during
the year ia the pinning mill and lanh
and ilinir factory which i now being
tilled up by Monnr. S 11. and Clin. Ca
liir and C. II. lhiiichv. The lite of their
building In on Main ntreet upponito the
Congivgationul church. The machiuery
ia being placed now and will Include all
that In necennary for conducting a llmt
clan aanh and door factory. At nam a
tlio machinery 1 in place in their mill
proNr, they will build a large dry houne
no an to have au abundance of thorough
ly Hcusoned lumber for line In their own
biinluenn, anil to wll. They have (or
thia piiriNino contracted for the lumlar
from a large aawmil! up tha road and
kiln dried lumber will lie itippliwl to
thoee who purchaae bill from them at
mill rate. In addition to doom, aanh
and blind, they will make moulding ot
all klndn. The preaent coat of plant 1
alniut foOOO.
w. v. avarr.
Tha demand (or place where acroll,
band and Ig tawing could U done to or
der, led W. V. Hunt in the early apring
to eatabllah a ahop'for general jobbing.
He put in the necenary machinery for
acroll and Job tawing and alao for mak
ing moulding. He ha had plenty to
keep him buay and tlie ihop haa prov.
an a great convenience. He alao han
dle! doon, windowi and blind,
oaaooa ciTy rcaalTta co.
A little over year ago thia company
eitabllahed itaelf In a imall way and be
gan the manufacture of furniture of all
kind. During the year their buainea
and plant hai been aildod to and
changed ao much at to warrant oa In
apeaklng of It among the new enter
priaei. Finding theinieWe cramped
(or room they ma le arrangainenU with
the Oladatoue Ileal Kntate Aiaocialion
(or a building and leaned power (or a
term of yeara, and moved all their ma
chinery to what they intend ihall be
their permanent plant, and putting in a
large amount of inachinary they aoon
(juud themaelve in ahape to turn out
alunwt unlimited quantitie ol furniture
of all kindi. In order lo make more ad
vanlageoui talei Mr. Frank Hunch, of
the firm, 0iened wareroomi in I'ortland
tearing II. Fredrick! and M. Franzen to
manage the mill. A companion of the
furniture turned out by thia factory with
that made in other placet will be very fa
vorable to the Oregon City Furniture
Co. Although but a new company the!
buaineat la rapidly extending aa their
gooda become known, and they now
have ordera (rom all part of the atate
and Washington.
Improvement it Ihe Fall.
From Ih We.t Shurr,
Orvgon City has exin'rienced greater
growth during the pant year than during
any previous similar period of it history.
The city at the (alia of the Willamette
ha always la-en cited aa the moet favor
able bn ution in Oregon (or extennive and
varied manufacturing enterjirine, but
"till, there waa not More manifcHted a
dinHaition to utilize the great advanta
ge w Inch the place olTered (or the opera
tion of (actoritnj. In the early hintory of
the atutoOrcymt City ligurei prominently.
It ii the oideat town ot the WilUtmetW
yalley and waa (or year the im'tropoli
the Ute. Then Portland, by virtud
J iu being at the head of deep water
navigation, grew to tie the commercial
entrvairt ut the northweet. The condi
tiona of market and means U tranpor
tation were inch that manufacturing ad
vantage, however great, had ' imall
weight in the building up of citie in thi
country. It rvipured a n-rtain stage of
development o( the natural reaourcee to
make thone bcnellta appnviat.il. That
atage of development haa been r-ached
and the activity that ii seen on every hand
testifies to the (act tliat the opportunity
(or entahliahing large manufacturing en
terpriaei ii In-ing improved. Capital in
large amount ia being invested in facto
riei and prvHtratioui are going forward
for utilizing in all ways poeeihle the fa
vorable conditions that atiound in the
northwest country. The matt-hlona water
power ut Oregon City haa drawn thero
during the pant twelve months more cap
ttul for iiivcHtiuent in factories than any
other city in the state hai obtained.
At the fulls of the Willamette that large
stream plungei over a rocky kilge mine
forty feet in height. The volume ol water
varies conniderably at dilfervnt reason!
ui the year hut at it loweet atage the
tower it furnishei ii practically unlimi
ted. The eane w ith which it ia controlleil
is an iintortant conniiWration, the ex
IM'iiae uf utilixing a power in every way
adequate to drive heavy machinery often
being so great that the investment il
bazardoua. At either aide of the Willam
ette (alia there are factory aitei where
the aimplent arrangement for ncvnrltig
and governing the water mpply are en
tirely suceenatul. Hut with all the favor
ing conditions that exist there the power
capacity ol the fall i ao vast that it la
not likely to ever all be employed. Year
ago a company was organized to control
the power privileges at the fill In. it U'ing
merely the pooling oi intorvntnl owuera
of property abutting on tlw water. InV.
coniUH'tion with thia concern an organb
aation waa eirn'tisl which built the canal ,
and locki hy which boats are enabhil to
liana the fall, aliout 1500,000 lieing ex-
Ik'HiKhI in the enterprise. The Willam
ette liocki Company aa now organized .
control the water Hiwer privilege! and
tho literal policy of granting free litel
and free power (or a term ut year to
thiaai who will Invent money in mnnulac
toriea is bearing gratifying renultn.
Cue uf the most important incorpora
tion of the northwest ii tho Willamette
Fall F.leetrto Company, which waa or-
ganUcd by Portland and Oregan City cap.
itahnta early thin year. Ita capitaliza
tion i 1, 000,000 and it main object la to
generate electric, power at the fall and
trannmit it to Portland or any loint be
tween Oregon City and Portland to he
uaed for any purpose to which it ia titua
ted. In thi way On'gon City reapi a
lienellt from the proximity uf the lnetrop
uli. and Portland also realize great ad
vantage from having inch a superior
witter power in it suburbs. Tlio itrveta
and hnniueni bonnes of Portland are now
lighted hy an; lighta which receive the
electric currant (rom tho Willamette .
(ulll. The Iilunt la lieinu e,mulu..ll.-L.
addtil to and it in making line, o( the ylant V "'-
un!.. u.i.-.. In m ...,im,I . ... .i a
... ....,,., tiuu .rumanie I
manner. The local electric plun. ol
Oregon City ia entirely independent o '
thia largo concern though It deiivei lu
power from the lame tource and li ai
capable of indefinite extenaion.
Continued on looond pago.)
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