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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
3
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Athena Press reports a new rural line by J H Craghead to reach Wild Horse Creek via Eagle Hollow to Thorn Hollow. Community patrons listed include Mia, Isabella Taylor, James Schringpfer, James Pell, R Coppock, Fred Pinkerton, Louis Bergevin and Loula Ubrasohe who support the extension. The plan faces possible competition from the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph company, with installation costs at $25 per phone and central office service at 25 cents monthly. construction may begin soon, aiming to connect the isolated district to telecommunication services.
Notice to contractors Rida solicited for building a bridge over the Walla Walla river at Milton Oregon. Bids due at recorder's office by 8 p.m. July 2 1906 with 10 percent certified check. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Specifications available at office June 20 and July 3. W R Craig Recorder City of Milton.
Elmer and Al Turner, linked to a rustling and counterfeiting ring, were arrested at Weiser for counterfeiting. The pair, once part of a larger cattle rustling gang that operated across Union, Umatilla and Grant counties into Idaho, had a long, checkered criminal path including past convictions and suspected ongoing activity in the Snake River district. The Turner family, led by father James H. Turner, has long faced legal battles while maintaining regional prominence and ranching ties.
The Oregonian plans a Portland to Yellowstone park excursion train for 38 Oregon and Washington girls. The trip departs Portland at 7 a.m. Saturday July 7 reaching Bast Lace City after 2:25 p.m. The party includes local participants with stage travel and a return to the park after one day. Round trip Pendleton and Spokane rates are cited. Portland price listed as 1 dollar. A Kidney Cure note appears as a separate ad fragment.
The Willamette valley harvest is set to employ a large number of workers within 12 to 16 miles of Salem. A tent-camp work program will house about 29 900 people as hops come in, with growers arranging campsites and improving provisions to attract and retain labor despite low prices and past losses. Readers are urged to follow Koel Oregonian for details.
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