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About The Deschutes echo. (Bend, Or.) 1902-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1904)
V ' ' ■*/ T V C V / T W ? T V - / 1 V ’v y^-zs r i \~syrs / 7 x^y.rs / _ 7 /& w ■ » - >rjr 7 \^. t ' v / '\ - v ^taZSz A >" / 1 ì S/; iSas&rTi' LYTLE, the COMING TERM INUS or the Columbia Southern Railw ay. On the R e n o w n e d LOTS NOvV 03ST TPIE MARKET. ' r~~ 'X '4 'J '2. 9 f 7 4 jr .« 1 j D e s c h u te s D iv e r 3 1 .5 7 S " Located at the north ernmost fringe of the famous yellow pine timber belt of Oregon the investor needs no further inducements to get in line with the purchasers of this val uable property. Lots are being disposed of rapidly. Particulars may be had by calling upon or writing to the ? * . ¿ -r/jc c r 1 /' fi ? 3 ee «t > I - y> e; 2. J * ----- V '4 'S 1. I I 7 fi .— ---------- ? s A •X» ... a 3 X 2 e 4 ’ 9 0 s - , . a 3~ 7 6 A a 0 9 ‘V Lytle Tomnsite ' Company, V P 3 7 fi 3 </ J // 2 * • 'f 3 a w jr*E£r • tS * « V /K » 7 - 'T / tr b y '/ . A 2 R=I • 9 ■f s * J J fi » s r 3H0ADW AY LI t. J --- © " ih do / j ■ * /»« J vvi J I1 L x A i is . .■ v \ i i s s i R v i / > 4 Ì . \ G * Deschutes, Oregon. A / > A e v v ÌV A .^ V v 1 some matters to be decided upon ITI) by myself, relative to the exact 1 route of the extension. I think, j these matters will be settled in a ¡few days ana that all plans of the COLUMBIA SOUTHERN EXTENSION ! company relative to the extension IS ASSURED. ! may be made public.” * The mime of which was originally “The Bend,” received its Now that the agreement between Presidents Harriman and Lytle Sitrn Mr. Harriman and Mr. Lytle have present name by a change being ordered by the Fost- Agreements— Construction been made, the bonds will he is Scon o gin. office Department about a year ago. sued by the Columbia Southern immediately and the most, if not f 4 all of them will be taken up by * (Oregonian Dec. 15,) The Deschutes Townsite Company is now offering Mr. Harriman. In this manner That the Columbia Southern the money necessary to build 100 Uailroad will be extended from C H O IC E L O T S A T $ 1 0 0 and U P W A R D S I miles of road from Shaniko to Shaniko to Bend and that work Bend, will be raised. The esti will he commenced early in next mated cost of this extension is year in assured. The contracts be- j $ 1,500,000. The Oregonian's article printed herewith shows what an intense tween President Harriman and 4 President E. E. Lytle, of the Co Several routes have beenfeurvey- interest is bein«; taken in this country by the people of a commer lumbia Southern, have been signed ed between the two points to he cial center like Portland. and all agreements have been satis ¡connected by the extension, and factorily entered into. All that the officials of the road are having I now remains is to complete plans some dilficulty in deciding upon This will he—not a mere jumping-off place—but a city in a few for the extension, have the materi i the exact route to be ehosen. All years’ time. Possesses all the natural advantages to make it such, al for the road shipped to the con of them present good possibilities, timber, water power, irrigated land, ete. struction points, and commence < but the question before the railroad building. Mr. Lytlo announces, people, how to select the best that this will he done just as soon route for the road and for the Send in your order for a lot at onee to the as possible. In talking of the mat country that will be given railway ter yesterday Mr. Lytle said: “All j service. doubt is now removed. The road It is expected that dirt will fly will he built. There arc no longer , on the grade for the extension next any disagreements between Mr. spring. Work will then hf pushed Harriman and myself. We have with all the speed possible until made satisfactory concessions, and the line is completed into Bend. the contracts signed. The route is a comparatively easy “I cannot say more than this at one, and there are but few heavy present, because there yet rer ain grades to be dealt with DESCHUTES Deschutes Townsite Co OREGON. i