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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1905
Page
5
Earlewine brothers report bones of a mammoth unearthed on a steep hill above Bean Falls river area in Owhee county. Large fragmentary remains were recovered though many bones were fragile from exposure. one hip bone and a long bone were brought to the city and the hip socket measured wide.
David Abherman Oliver, a Gooseberry country farmer, was arrested Friday on wife beating charges after a complaint by his wife. He appeared before Justice White, was committed to jail under 8500 beads, and stated he can furnish bouda but has not produced it. His trial is set for the November term of the circuit court.
A major race meet is set in Baker City from September 18 through 21 in connection with the First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society. Some of the northwest's top horses are expected to compete on the track during the event.
A brutal heat wave in New York on Saturday killed two young children and a man. Four others collapsed and were hospitalized as residents endured oppressive heat despite brief thunder showers.
Elgin was a quiet town on July 4 with citizens visiting nearby towns. The head of Wallowa county will visit this week for ship preparations. W J Cook, a railroad promoter, plans to travel to Wawain to arrange the new proposed line. Hog rode the Saturday outbound train to Portland and will represent the Maltnotah Athletic Club in Pacific Northwest contests.
Large riot losses reach five million dollars with insurers refusing payment. A new explosive called Punnite is claimed to be highly powerful against armored ships. Texan Dennie O'Keefe’s estate value is reported at fifty five million dollars. U S treaty talks set in Portland Maine to avoid crowds. Navy reports abolishing conning towers after lessons of a recent war. Eight rare fish skins valued at a hundred dollars found aboard a San Francisco bound steamer. Henry E Huntington buys the town of Redondo near Los Angeles for a private park on an unlisted price.
A testimonial from 0 Towns of Rat Portage Ontario Canada praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for easing stomach troubles and constipation. The user notes mild side effects and recommends them to others. Sold by Newllo Drug Co.
In Salem Oregon on Saturday July 10 temperatures surged to between 99 and 101 degrees. The heat wave emphasized by a scorching afternoon affected city activities and daily routines.
Harriet Howard of 209 West 4th Street New York describes years of salt rheum and eczema. She reports using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with quick relief for burns and sores, available for 25 cents at Newlin Drug Store.
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