| 41. | He was a breeder and lumberman by career.
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| 42. | Joseph Dessert was a lumberman who came to the area from Quebec in 1844.
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| 43. | Mears built a number of boardinghouses for his workers, as did other lumbermen.
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| 44. | However, other lumbermen tended to build crude boardinghouses strictly for he mill hands.
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| 45. | I saw one at the Lumbermen's Show in January, and took notes.
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| 46. | Co-owner Tom Ross, an Oregon lumberman, literally couldn't watch.
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| 47. | The Bentley was built in 1908 by lumberman and local eccentric Joseph A . Bentley.
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| 48. | Lumbermen were welcomed to the interior, with few restraints, resulting in massive deforestation.
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| 49. | It was named for the Spratt family, who were pioneer lumbermen in the area.
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| 50. | Lumberman Jonathon Burtch settled here in 1840.
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