OREGON CITY PLANING MILL COMPANY
Oregon City
March 23, 1903: "The Oregon City Planing Mill Company was incorporated Friday with F. S. Baker, Margaret Baker and J. L. Barry as incorporators. The capital stock is $2500, divided into 250 shares at $10 per share. The principal place of business is Oregon City and the objects of the corporation are to engage in lumbering, logging and general contracting and building business; to acquire, operate and sell water rights and franchises; to buy and sell sawmills, planing mills and lumber yards; to manufacture, deal in and sell building material of every description; to raft, drive, tow and boom logs and other timber products for itself and others and for that purpose to clear out and improve rivers in Oregon and elsewhere. The principal stockholder of the company, F. S. Baker, has been in the planing mill and contracting business in this city for several years past." (Clackamas County Record)