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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1905
Page
7
Inland Empire exchanges report on water supply plans for Enterprise. Citizens consider bonding to fund a city owned system sourcing from Hurricane Creek, with a complete water and sewer network to replace the failing setup. Council to study before granting new franchises.
The report says May Okey, 18, was killed by a lightning strike while helping with sheep moves for the Quayle brothers in the mountains near Din Zie. His body was found hours later by Hoye and the funeral is planned tomorrow at Dingle-Montpelier Idaho, according to the examiner.
A fire at Bend destroyed the Hend Hadley and Stevens saloon building early Sunday morning. The blaze began around 5 o clock, caused by a defective mite and consumed the entire structure and its contents with no chance of saving the building.
Charlie J. Gage of Jonerville Michigan purchased 4000 head of mixed sheep from J E Smith and will load at Meacham Thursday morning for shipment to Chicago and then Jonceville Michigan. He plans to feed them and market in the fall. Gog and Keach accompanied him to Portland to visit the Lewis and Clark fair before returning, pleased with Pendleton country and its opportunities for young men.
The article notes the moving of the mountain band of sheep to upper cane ranges this week. The Thiessen flock heads to Pierce City, Steen to Buffalo Camp, with other stockmen ranging in the Hump section and upper Salmon River headwaters. Cold spring weather left mountain ranges in poor condition, but river lands now offer plentiful feed. winter ranges will be vacated to ensure good feed for the next fall move.
Prof G A Peebles visiting on legal business says abundant spring rain in Weston area boosts grain and fruit crop outlook. Warm weather rapidly accelerates growth, leaving locals confident. Also reports a Seattle paving brick combine organized with 1,000,000 capital absorbing Renton Clay Works and Denny Clay Co.
Peter Moorer, held on a four year sentence for a charge involving a white key to Indians, escaped from the county jail Monday evening. A search was conducted but no trace of him has been found.
The DMNLY Market Report lists today’s buying and selling prices for produce in Pebleton. Readily available items include poultry, butter, potatoes, cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, radishes, lettuce, tomatoes, horseradish, asparagus, strawberries, cherries, and more with varied per unit prices and per sack or box amounts.
The O. R. & N. Co. announces Pendleton fare options including a 20 day round trip at 9.16 and group rates for ten or more. The page lists local doctors, banks, insurers, real estate brokers, and a host of services from veterinary care to funeral directors and lodging houses, with contact details and addresses in Pendleton Ore.
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