BORING JUNCTION LUMBER COMPANY
Boring
March 23, 1903: "O. A. Palmer, A. J. Linnton and Ralph R. Duniway Friday incorporated the Boring Junction Lumber Company, with a capital stock of 2500 shares. The principal place of business is at Boring, a station of the line of the Oregon Water Power & Railway Company. The property of the company consists of a mill and the site on which it stands, about four acres. The mill was constructed by O. A. Palmer, who owns about 800 acres of timber, containing a large amount of fine yellow fir. The mill now has two engines but the plant will be increased. Among the objects of the company are to carry on a general sawmill, lumber and logging business, buy, sell and lease lands and personal property, run boarding houses, hotels and feed stables, blacksmith shop; to borrow and loan money, with and without mortgage securities; to build and operate railroads, tramways, flumes and chutes and to build wagon roads." (Clackamas County Record)
March 23, 1905: "Boring Junction Mill Co. are in mourning. Maud the old yard horse laid down and died last week." (The Estacada News)