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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

3

Lost Cabin mine claimed near Sheridan Wyoming

Report of three businessmen Coller Mitchell and Knebel who believe they found the Lost Cabin mine on the Big Horn range between Little and Big Gates creeks about 30 miles from Sheridan. They describe a remote cliffside site with a dugout cabin containing old newspapers and golden ore specimens.

Sheridan Wyo George H Coller Thomas J Mitchell Warl K Knebel T Hey Har Lost Cabin Big Horn Mountains Little Big Gates Ateep Cutler Mitchell

Boice City Man Charged With Murder in Aftermath

William West, charged with murder in the death of Lefonte, was brought to trial after a grand jury returned the indictment. The case, noted by local officials, followed prior inquiries and a contentious series of hearings before the county court.

Boice City William West L Lefonte Boiaw Rooeovals Coppper’s Agein Wonder Gragge Pine BP Sp More Couney Idale County

Fruit Seized and Destroyed in Oregon Market

Authorities seized and destroyed most of a mixed fruit lot that had been placed on the market. The action followed cooperative efforts with inspectors to stopate adulterated fruit infested with rot. Growers received some fruit back while inspectors continue efforts to halt sale of tainted produce.

Salim Oregon BroceLywen Italy

Narrow escape at mill near Helix leaves worker unhurt

Pendleton Oregon Augul-Henry Hill narrowly escaped injury when his sleeve was caught by a rotating cylinder of a Hirevhiog machine near Helix. He managed to pull free in time and sustained only minor injuries from broken gear.

Pendleton Ore Henry Hill Helix Grater

Street Car Accident Shock Hits Los Angeles

A street car jumped the curb at Sixteenth and Gorhington Streets in Los Angeles tonight injuring 11 passengers. Several riders were reported seriously hurt as authorities investigated the cause of the crash.

Los Angeles Santa Monies Gorhington

Good Yields of Grain Report from the Valley’s North End

Reports say harvests show strong grain yields with T.T. Glenn collecting 2100 bushels of wheat from 200 acres and Himon Woodell gathering 265 bushels from 185 acres. A comparison notes expected yields near 308 from 160 acres in a five area report.

T.T. Glenn Himon Woodell

Idaho Quartz Locators Return from Atlanta Venture

The Giracx Brothers operating in Idaho report returning from Atlanta Idaho where they located promising quartz lodes. They plan further development this month with eastern prospects and investments in mining equipment and land parcels.

Giracx Brothers Conduation Atlanta Idaho Tone

Idaho Jail Delivery Ends With Escape Attempt

A jail delivery in Pocate last night failed to proceed as planned. Six prisoners awaiting district court trials attempted to escape, overpowering Jailor David Quigley in the corridor. Five of the escapees were African American and one was White.

David Quigley

Wheat Boom Spurs Growth in Idaho Town’s 5,000 Population

Growing Wallage reports Idaho’s wheat boom as the population reaches about 5,000. Building activity includes several structures valued at roughly 200000 dollars under construction, signaling rapid local development.

Wallage Idaho Lantitapring

Red 81 Newlin Drug Co Convenience Ad

Convenience note promises quick response to phone orders and free delivery. The ad emphasizes ease of use with direct instruction to call Red 81 and mentions Newlin Drug Co. details.

Red 81 Newlin Drug CO

Notice to bidders for Union County Oregon school building

The District School Board of School District No One Union County Oregon invites bids by noon September 1905 for materials and construction of an eight room school building per plans on file with A Williams school clerk. Bids to be sealed with clerk and certified check for ten percent. Building to be completed by January 1 1906. Board may reject any or all bids. Sickening Shivering Fits of Agus and Malaria can be relieved with Electric Bien. This is a pure remedy of especial benefit in malaria. Newlin Drag Co. offers it.

Union County Oregon A . Willams A.C Williams Henrietta Tex Newlin Drag Co

Farm For Sale in Ladd Creek La Grande area

Farm for sale with mature fruit trees and a seven room house. Includes rural delivery on a phone line and strong bargain prices. Direct contact with owner Peter Peterson at Rural Delivery No. 2 La Grande Oregon. Call or send an ad to address.

Peterson Ladd Creek la Grande Freo

Boss Meat Market Opens on Fir Street

Ready Friday September announces reopening at the Fir Street location with a full stock of first class meats. The owner invites old customers and new to visit, noting the new shop is listed in the phone directory and promises ample meat selections.

Boss Meat Market Fir’ Street Fieh Meab Bow Meat Market Phodenifin Boss Shain

Local Woman Credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Relief

A New York woman recalls years of skin trouble and salves with little effect until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured her salt rheum. The advertisement notes the product available at Newlin Drug Co store for 260.

Herriot Howard Sith Et New York Newlin Drug Uo

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