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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
3
Special Inspectors Neill and Reynolds reported to President Roosevelt on deplorable sanitary conditions in Chicago meat packing. The account details filthy floors, dirty aprons, spoiled handling from cooling rooms to processing, and workers’ neglect of cleanliness, including uncooked sausage production and lack of water for cleaning.
Two employees loaded a car into a truck and moved it to the cooling room, where it was hung with other cars. No cleaning effort was observed.
The Datles Chronicle reports a homicide at Grant's north bank railroad camp near Heppner Junction. Hugh Corrigan, 22, Canadian, teased an Australian coworker in a clash that left the man dead from head wounds. Corrigan was detained. the body to be shipped to Canada for burial. The suspect likely faces murder charges.
John Johnson a respected Long Creek resident was drowned last Wednesday. The body was recovered Thursday after friends searched the area. His horses were found downstream with gear still attached, indicating a sudden accident and struggle.
The Galilean sacred cantata will be presented Tuesday at 8 o'clock by the Baptist choir at the First Baptist Church city wide. The program includes vocal solos duets and choruses with dialogue and 25 voice chorus in costume under Rev G Le Hall. Admission is free with a collection to cover music expenses.
Idaho Falls report from the Salt Lake Republican notes Fremont County farmers near St Anthony have corralled crickets. A ten inch board fence with tin at the top spans about ten miles, trapping crickets as they crawl up. The pest is being starved out and further damage is halted.
Interior department plans grazing permits for up to 54 656 sheep in the Rainier forest reserve this summer. The figure is a cap and not the actual headcount, as two lambs count as one grown sheep. Yoakima Republic reports policy aims to employ 1 000 Italians on Riparia Lew project and a road railroad line could add 00 mules.
Oregon Governor Chamberlain pledges to reduce state taxes as a core aim of his second term. He supports initiative and referendum, tax reform to include public service corporations, and more equitable state revenue without shifting burdens to counties. He cites past gains in revenue from gross earnings taxes and vows to tax properties and corporations that have previously escaped taxation.
Local historian notes Lewiston's naming on June 1 1841 after the Okanogan steamer era. He recalls sponsors Captain Eph Baughman John Anderson James McGrane and others, and lists Okanogan crew present at the ceremony with ranks aboard the steamer.
Baker City Herald reports the Baker Irrigation Company will finish a 12 mile ditch and start full length water flow within seven days. The reservoir will store 000 acre feet for 240 acres, supplying 6200 acres owned by builders with 3000 under ditch. Lateral canals will reach fields this summer and fall, enabling farming to begin next spring. A second note from W R Ward of Dyersburg confirms effectiveness of Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup at Kooppen’s Drug Store.
The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the body by purifying the blood through healthy kidneys and promises a positive cure for kidney and bladder diseases. Sold at Koeppen's drug store.
A nightly spree leaves five principal Clarkston businesses broken into and about 200 dollars in losses. Lewiston Teller reports a carnival of burglary transforming the town’s business district overnight.
Domestic science club recipe describes crab cutlets with butter flour milk crab meat parsley salt paprika and egg, fried in hot fat and served with sauce Tartare made from olives capers parsley and mayonnaise.
Ham Timbals combines chopped ham stale crumbs and walnuts with milk eggs parsley white pepper paprika. Mix in order, pack into timbal moulds and steam twenty minutes. Turn out and serve with cream.
A home kitchen instruction details making a chicken souffle with cooked chicken milk or cream butter flour onion juice and parsley. Beat eggs separately then fold yolks and whites for a light custard bake in a buttered dish until set and serve at once with celery salad.
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana describes years of severe lung hemorrhages and poor results from multiple doctors before using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs improved and cough stopped, warning of serious outcomes from colds without the remedy. Koeppens drug store advertises the product.
Logging into Sumpter permitted hauling of log decks to the Sumpter lumber car as the mine sawmill plans to start next week. Orders for lumber keep coming with the planing mill ready for full capacity. Also note a public health remark and Wool sales days at Baker City set for June 24 and July 12.
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