POLK'S WASCO COUNTY DIRECTORY 1910 BAKEOVEN Population 20. A village settled in 1874, fifty miles southeast of The Dalles, and eight northwest of Shaniko, the banking and shipping station. Long distance telephone connections Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s service. Express American. Stage from Dufur and Shaniko tri-weekly. Mail via Shaniko. Alden Mrs J, fruit grower. Conroy Bros, sheep breeders. Hinton R R, sheep breeder. Karlen John, sheep breeder. Maxwell M, sheep breeder. Patzen Bros, sheep breeders. Wakerling H, sheep breeder. ----------------------- BOYD Population 75. A postoffice on the Great Southern Railway and Fifteen-Mile creek, ninety miles east of Portland, eleven south of The Dalles, and three north of Dufur, the banking point. The principal industries are dairying, fruit growing, wheat and stock raising. Has a Methodist church and Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. service. Anderson Oscar, blksmth. Greenlee Louis L, postmaster and gen mdse. Marvel A A, warehouse and flour mill. ------------------------- CELILO Population 20, A postoffice and station on the O.R.& N. and the Columbia river. First settled in 1883, one hundred miles east of Portland and twelve east of The Dalles, the banking point. Salmon canning is the chief industry. Private telephone connection. Boats come and go weekly from Lewiston, Idaho, and all towns enroute. Mail, daily. TAFFE, I H, Salmon Canner and Postmaster. Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser Member of Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society c/o The Dalles/Wasco County Public Library 722 Court Street The Dalles, Oregon 97058 http://community.oregonlive.com/cc/genealogy Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ for recently updated information regarding Wasco County. Links are at the bottom of the page. Historic The Dalles Days Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5, 2002 The Dalles, Oregon