Forgot to put this article with the other newspaper finding that I had kept my ancestor, Robert Harrison Brashear was involved with the orchards in the area but later than this. 15 Jan 1876 From Newspaper, the Phelps County New Era #12, pg 3 Local and Personal Apples are selling for seventyfive cents a bushel in Alton, Oregon Co., MO Will send that website, when I find my other email. I couldn't send it directly to the list from the site so it will take me a few minutes to find the website again but I do have it in my emails somewhere. Be back soon. Beth The Oregon County jail is located on the 3rd floor of the courthouse.