FAIRBANKS A station on the Great Southern Railroad, ten miles east of The Dalles, the county seat and banking point. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company. Mail to Freebridge. FLANAGAN Population 150. A country postoffice first settled in 1905, on the DesChutes river. It is forty miles southeast of The Dalles and eighteen miles southeast of Shaniko, the banking and shipping station. There is a Free Methodist church. Has daily connection with The Dalles and Shaniko, tri-weekly with Dufur also Pacific and Farmers' Telephone & Telegraph Company service. Thomas Flanagan, postmaster. Connolly T A, stock breeder. Conroy Bros, stock breeders. Courtright M J, poultry breeder. Davis Wm A, farmer. Doran James, stock breeder. Fahy Thomas, stock breeder. Farher A W, stock breeder. Fargher C, stock breeder. FLANAGAN THOMAS, Cattle and Horse Breeder, Real Estate and Notary. Fleming F S, stock breeder. Fryman F H, poultry breeder. Gunnison C E, farmer. Hunt W E, stock breeder. Lindley A T, stock breeder. Matthews C E, stock breeder. Mays Edwin, stock breeder Myers Wm, farmer. Van Meter John, stock breeder. FREEBRIDGE Population 100. A postoffice first settled in 1908, on Great Southern Railway and Ten-Mile creek, eleven miles southeast of The Dalles, the banking town. Sustains a Baptist church. Ten Mile Telephone Co.'s service. Petersen F L, postmaster and gen mdse. 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