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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
7
A Boise Butcher Company packing plant, dry storage, and cold storage on the Folie river burned after a defective fuse. Proprieties say total loss around 20000 with 6000 insured. The plant had been in use only two months and was among the most modern in the area.
Schonlever pled not guilty in Judge Harents Chambers to the murder of THidley Cully at the Walla Walla depot. He faced the charge with little apparent fear and expressed confidence the case would be cleared by a jury next week. Attorney Oscar Daly was named chief counsel as weather and flood reports described a second cloudburst causing flash floods and crop damage nearby.
June 15 reports describe large attendance at the Fx Confederate veterans reunion in Louisville Kentucky. Capt N E Harris of Macon Georgia delivered the afternoon oration to enthusiastic reception with rebel yell responses.
The Independent Telephone Company purchased a lot on the west side of Tenth Street between Bannock and Jefferson for a three story modern central office. The $7000 parcel will yield a 30 by 80 foot building with 90 feet of depth on the alley and space left for air circulation. Construction cost estimated at about $26,000.
The Bank of Sampter settlement ends lingering legalities with First National bank J W Seriber and R H Miller released from creditors obligations. Depositors will recover 20 to 40 percent of their claims. Sumpter Miner notes a $40,000 Central School building designed by Tourtellatte Co and pilings nearing completion with foundation work to be discussed at the school board meeting.
Prices for hens and roosters, ducks and geese, butter, and potatoes listed for today in Penicleton. Dressed poultry ranges from 40 to 60 cents per pound, fresh butter 40 to 60 cents per roll, potatoes about 1.15 to 1.50 per sack, vegetables and fruits priced per pound or per box. Local cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, radishes, lettuce, tomatoes, peas, horseradish, rhubarb, asparagus, strawberries, cherries, gooseberries also shown with varying unit costs.
The Lew is and Clark Fair in Portland runs June 1 to October 15 1905 with O R & N Co rates from Pendleton including a 30 day round trip fare of 9 15 for individuals and lower group rates for parties of 10 or more per ticket. Also listed are lodging rates for Pendleton and Umatilla County residents and various local business notices and professional advertisements. The page includes real estate details near Umatilla and notices of medical and veterinary professionals along with banking and livery stable ads.
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