When was it published?

June 12, 1909 in The Times Herald

Domestic News June 12, 1909

The Times Herald

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event, Migration Or Settlement, Agriculture

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Ringin, A. Haarstrich, William Grant, John Patign, Mr. Armstrong, L. J. Gibson, D. Williams, Mr. Quiarodine, Robert Grant, Mrs. A. Haarstrich, Miss Nena, Oren Thompson, William Caperon, L. F. Smith, Lee Wilson, Mrs. Grant, Adam George

Q: What keywords are associated?

Waverly Updates, Local Visits, Settler Activities, Ontario Trips, Land Cultivation, Shearing Complete, Newcomers Land

Burns, Harney County, Oregon

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What is this article about?

Local news from Waverly reports various community activities including painting, residing on claims, stage driving, trips to Ontario for supplies, visits to friends in Happy Valley and Lawen, business trips to Burns, and newcomers seeking land.

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Mr. Ringin is painting A.
Haarstrich's house.
William Grant is residing on
his claim.
John Patign is our stage
driver. He is a good one, too.
Mr. Armstrong has gone to
Ontario after supplies. His two
daughters accompanied him.
They contemplate a visit to sunny
California and parts of other
states.
L. J. Gibson and D. Williams
have gone to Ontario.
Mr. Quiarodine has been haul-
ing posts.
Robert Grant has gone to On-
tario after supplies.
William Grant was at Lawen
Saturday.
Mrs. A. Haarstrich and her
daughter, Miss Nena, have been
visiting friends in Happy Valley.
Oren Thompson and his daugh-
ter were seen at Lawen Wednes-
day. Mr. Thompson says that
he is through shearing.
William Caperon made a busi-
ness trip to Burns Tuesday.
L. F. Smith and Lee Wilson
passed through Saturday. Mr.
Wilson says the salt grass land
is alright; and it will grow wheat
successfully. He believes that
thorough cultivation will gradu-
ally eliminate the alkali.
Mrs. Grant visited at Haar-
strich's Sunday.
Adam George passed through
Wednesday with six new comers
looking for land.

What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event Migration Or Settlement Agriculture

What keywords are associated?

Waverly Updates Local Visits Settler Activities Ontario Trips Land Cultivation Shearing Complete Newcomers Land

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Ringin A. Haarstrich William Grant John Patign Mr. Armstrong L. J. Gibson D. Williams Mr. Quiarodine Robert Grant Mrs. A. Haarstrich Miss Nena Oren Thompson William Caperon L. F. Smith Lee Wilson Mrs. Grant Adam George

Where did it happen?

Waverly

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Waverly

Key Persons

Mr. Ringin A. Haarstrich William Grant John Patign Mr. Armstrong L. J. Gibson D. Williams Mr. Quiarodine Robert Grant Mrs. A. Haarstrich Miss Nena Oren Thompson William Caperon L. F. Smith Lee Wilson Mrs. Grant Adam George

Event Details

Community updates include Mr. Ringin painting A. Haarstrich's house; William Grant residing on his claim; John Patign as stage driver; Mr. Armstrong, his daughters, L. J. Gibson, D. Williams, and Robert Grant traveling to Ontario for supplies or visits; Mr. Quiarodine hauling posts; visits by William Grant to Lawen, Mrs. A. Haarstrich and Miss Nena to Happy Valley, Oren Thompson and daughter to Lawen, Mrs. Grant to Haarstrich's, William Caperon to Burns; L. F. Smith and Lee Wilson passing through discussing salt grass land for wheat; Adam George with newcomers looking for land; Oren Thompson finished shearing.