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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1920)
OREGON HISTORY Kxpi ililioii, u c lebrated exploration trip to the northwestern purl of the United Hutea begun In IHOK under tho command of Captain Meriwether l.rwU null fnptulu William Clark, llir rraulla of whlrh gave miirr ile- ' I flnitv idea of the natural resource in . ,, , ... I ihia hltlirrio unexplored region iliun hurly KvvntMof riunecr DuyH h.i rvrr bee, known. Chronicled Along KoadHidc Tin- l.rwl. anil Cl.irk Expedition was mi i'l- of Thomas Jefferson, who appointed hi ptivatc Mrrrlary to the ! command of thv expedition, anil while Writing hiaiory in letter a foot lrwi wa nominally in command, tall on pair. a fouit.ni fri hlifh and ' h alway, regarded Clark as hi of tanillnir the page, along ih. road tuM lu. ',h rrut that both Ihi.l h, who run niav reml ",r" "anu in iimm luwaril hnir great object, wilh liicrraacd friendship and reapect for each oihrr. After naminir lh triple fork of ihr Miaouri River for Jcfferaon, Madlaon and (iallatln (July . IHuU). ihr little expedition marched acroa the Ni'l Perce trail along ihr Hitler Kooi Mountaina and cainr 10 ihr headwatrra of the Clearwater branch i of ihr Columbia. October 7lh, they in the mom rrrent mrthod adopted for recalling the mmiory of Oregon murh of the forgotten lore in whirh thr Htate i rlrh. Motoring alonir aoine peaceful country highway far removed today from the iolt whrro hiaiory li be. lit'Vrd to br in the makinir our come UK)ii a irrrat open 'book lahrlli'd "II lea - torv nf th. ITnilitil MlulM ami Inrni from IU uaire. that near thai nuirt. I '"""rhi-d their canore for thc dracrnt , tradlnir po.t. in IM10-U aecludrd .pot occurred nrni rvrn thai ! of ,hu rivrr hlrn ,hy rrih- 1,1 ,h r thirties, aevrral mia- In early ily made a drcldrd di nt In i '' on Novcrmbrcr 1(1. Oil thr shore I iouary expedition paaaca ovrr the the rourar of rveufa. ! 'Vouni Bay. the explorer built a Oregon trail, while in IH42, John C Whrn thee page of hi.tory fir.t i wn,cn ,nry """" the landscape;" laiaup, avnerc tney spem inr presenting niore than ten distinct linguistic alorka. luridrntally, thru Indiana have been largely collected on five rr-TValion, (irand Rondr, Klnmuth, Hiletx, Umilllla and Warm Springs whilr mill other livo alonir or near the Columbia Kivrr. It i Interesting lo recall lhal thr Indian at Grand Konile represent the remnsma of nine email tribes in. 'ludinir the Clackamas, Cow Creek, Lakmiut, Mary'a Kivrr, Koirur Kin r, Suiitiam, UinMua, Waprte and Yam hill. A i.umber of bulletin are required for the atory of the Orriron trail, an old rmiirrant routr about 2,000 mile long extending from Indepen dence, Mo., to Oregon City and Kort Vancouver on the (Columbia Kivrr Thia old Indian and buffalo trail wa further defined by trapper and set tlers and afterward blazed part of the way by Verrudrye in 1742, and morr definitely routed by ihr latwia and ('lark expedition in 1X04, and by an Astoria party atabliahing fur- beiran lo appear on ..,..,.,.,i..ii... ....... .,.1 . r,i..,nu i... winter. terrm in them, but a. morr and more I H""''"" '" H l-o the .tory plare. of hlatoriral alifiiifiranre were , of John J"cob A,lor' '" '" marked there came from ihr motor- ; '"hment in 1H11 of the American laU a choru. of approval. Motor rUr ( i ,' " lh flxlK t route that were formerly rathrr dull Norihwe.lern bouudry between the affalra havr auddenlv liecome filled Un'J ' and Canada by the wilh a nrw lutere.t the ailenl place konvenilon of 1H1H. have become alive airain wilh fron- I Painted diaplay. aUo tell llrmmrn, atunly ploneera re people ' blold form of the immigration the country.ide and darlnir explorer , ot Nrw Ki'Klandera who came over put Ihe.r fateful effort, in iaolated ; by wy of " Sih ia.a until place. The credit for tin novel meih- i ,hr railway, .uperauled ihr ox team od of revivliiK lutrrrat In the rvrnta j recorded alao the tory of byitnne dava belonira to the United of ,h diecovery of itold in Califor fiiate. Tire Company n IK4H- "lhr trv"' 'attractinir a The erection of theae bif bulletin r poilion of the territory" citi-boanl-lhey aie fony fen Inn and m,ny of th'm romlnir back in fourteen feet tall 1 not confined to 1 1Mf, whn n'' '" donation law Orriron. PJcd by Conirrraa opened up Orv Alreaily New Kntrland'a town and "on. vlllaK', redolent with Ule of Til- ' ,hrr board contain iiiform.nion irrim and patriot., are dotted with','" formation of Wahinton the b,,r iMMik In a arorr of Stale j territory (March 2, IHuS) out of the In the Midi'le Wet and South many ' northern half of Oreiron; ihe ailpl board are in place and all alonir the in" of s,"' con.tituilon (Nov. 6. I'acific (oa.t tnuri.la Irani interet ! Hf,7- "'' Ok-on' ailmi.aion into l tie Union on reliruary 14. 1H.VJ. Thete board. alo record the apor- 1 adic warfare with the Indian be- iween 1H45 and IH.'iS and the reaump- mom of warfare in lHf8 and a it ..in in IHliO and 1iH when occurred the j Shoahone war; alao the .Modoc of IW-.4-7.1. Variou di.playa arc rwuired to I tell ihe aiorv of the Indian tnbea re- Inir hiaiory from the Iwaida. Thr hoard are not thnifra of a aeaaon only. It i the intention to "turn a paire' each year and place new hiatory upon It Thr history of Oreiron i lo'd on theae bullrtm hoarda from the time of the Spanish and Knirbah tuivifa tom who reached the cot in the early exploration of the northern Pa cific eot in the eventeenth century up to the time thnt OrcKon men and wnrnrn took part In wtnninir the wntld' War. They tell the aiorv of Captain Conk'a I iiidinir at Mootka Sound in 177H, an l of the French naviir.itora, laapemuae who ulted alonir the coaat in 17HI1. They alao record that in 17H9. two Am, linn., John Krndrick and Rob ert Cray, lent out by Motion fur merchant explored On-iron, .Gray iriviuir ihe Columbia Kivrr ita name ( 17.U'. On ieveral boarda thr feature la the mnry of the lwia and Clark It Isn't Too Late ! to plant MARQUIS WHEAT. The aeed we have i from a crop own in April. It yielded 40 buahela to the acre. MARQUIS Wheat la amall grain, hard a flint and brinf a premium in any market Oui W4.RQU1S SEED WHEAT ii only a trifle higher than the commoneit RUN-OUT lock. Phone u today and reserve your upply. The Stork la Limited. Albany, Oregon. r'rrmon made the jrovrrnment survey of a route to thr coast. Incidentally, effort are now hi lnir made to have an automobile highway mark the course of thr old trail. Many bulletin lire devoted to the hiaiory of the varioua ciliea and town of historical interest In Orr iron. Several are required to tell of Hon I nil. which had it heirinnlnir whi n William Overton in November 1141 landrd hi Indian Canoe on the river' we. tern bank and examined the town-aite of Portland. HtratiKily rnoirh, It wa the toaa Inir of a coin that irave Portland ita name. The two pioneers of Portland, K. W. I'etiyirrove and A. L. Love Joy were New Eng-landcra, the form er from Maine and the latter from j Maasachuaetta. 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