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about 1000 pounds of alfalfa hay per month; mutton sheep, about three and one-half pounds per day.
There is no better horse and mule country anywhere than this. The altitude and climatic conditions combine to give the animals stamina, bone and...
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Lettuce, radishes, onions, beans, peas, cucumbers, carrots, beets, turnips, cabbage, celery, potatoes and many other garden crops are grown to perfection. Tomatoes and melons are cultivated, but with a less measure of success.
The land devoted...
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BEES AND HONEY.
Apiculturists will find in the Klamath country nearly ideal conditions. Bees winter in perfect condition without packing, and the climate is conducive to their flight. The winters are mild, yet sufficiently cold for the bees...
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with natural moisture; berries, however, require naturally damp or subirrigated land, or irrigation.
There is quite a variance of opinion among local fruit growers as to the kinds of apples best adapted to our soil and climatic conditions; and...
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within the County, which will yield at least 15,000,000,000 feet. With the assured railroad facilities the stumpage value of Klamath's timber should be $1.50 per thousand, or a total of $22,500,000. Three large lumber companies have purchased a...
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In the valleys and foothills quail are abundant and around the Upper Lake are to be found grouse and native pheasants.
FISHING IN KLAMATH COUNTY.
It is no exaggeration to say that the finest trout fishing that is now to be found anywhere west...
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on Klamath County fishing be complete without reference to Crater Lake, that greatest of the natural wonders of the western world. In the summer of 1905 the writer, with a party of friends, caught from the ice-cold waters of this lake some of the...
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and teeming with the finest trout of the known world; with its magnificent groves, planned apparently for the enjoyment and delight of recreation seekers, anxious to escape for awhile the hurry, turmoil and struggle in the shadow of great piles of...
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32 p. This pamphlet, produced by the Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce, promotes their locale to new settlers, investors, business and manufacturing. Covering Klamath Falls and Klamath County, the booklet provides a population count for 1904-1906,...
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EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS
PRINTED BY ORDER OF
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DURING THE
THIRD SESSION OF THE FORTIETH CONGRESS
1868-'69.
IN FOURTEEN VOLUMES.
Volume 1 No. 1. Diplomatic: Parts 1 and 2.
Volume 2 No. 1. Interior.
Volume 3...
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10th CONGRESS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Lx. Doc.
3d Session. 1, pt. 2.
MESSAGE
OF THE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
AND
ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS,
TO THE
TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS
AT THE
COMMENCEMENT OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE...
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RIVERS AND HARBORS ON THE PACIFIC COAST.
Officer in. charge, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel R.S. Williamson, major corps of engineers, who has under his orders First Lieutenant W. H. Heuer, corps of engineers.
1. Improvement of Willamette river,...
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the city of Portland, the work was not commenced until September 10, 1867. From that (late to the end of November, when the work was stopped by high water, 18,184 cubic yards of material were removed, at a cost of $10,484 48, being an average of...
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Between the Dalles of the Columbia and the mouth of Snake river there are six rapids, from which rocks should be removed to secure a depth of seven feet at the lowest stage of water.
Four of these rapids have been surveyed during the fiscal...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, July 13, 1868.
GENERAL : I have the honor to submit the following report of my official operations during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868. The operations have been conducted under the following...
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" Survey of military defenses ;" "purchase and repair of instruments," "removing obstructions to Willamette river ;" "survey and examination on the Pacific coast." In addition to these I am the engineer of' the 12th and 13th light-house districts,...
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Purchase and repair of improvements.
The amount expended under this appropriation has been small considering that, by order of the Chief of Engineers, some instruments have been purchased and repairs made for other engineer officers.
The...
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From the pilot of the Columbia, river below the mouth of the Willamette, I learn that at the lowest stage of water and tide there is 1.7 feet, and at high tide 19 feet. Hence it would be desirable to deepen the channel to at least 18 feet of...
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last fiscal year on account of the appropriation for removing obstructions to navigation on the Willamette river below Portland :
On hand July 1, 1867 9,199 48
Received during the year 25, 000 00
Total on hand and received 34, Expended...
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the rapids, the place of the soundings being fixed by synchronous observation, taken with theodolites by two observers. The amount expended during the year has been $11,510 16.
2d. The amount required to complete the survey will be $2,400; but,...
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ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT,
Washington, March 8, 1867.
COLONEL : Your letter of 28th January, ultimo, was duly received. The instructions of this department for an examination at the mouth of the Willamette did not contemplate such extended...
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ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT,
Washington, March 8, 1867.
COLONEL : Your letter of 28th January, ultimo, was duly received. The instructions of this department for an examination at the mouth of the Willamette did not contemplate such extended...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
February 17, 1868.
SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of operations on the Columbia river:
In accordance with special instructions from you I went to Celils, Oregon, on September 1, 1867; there...
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