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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
10
Reports from Isidor Fuchs describe a deep well near the city bored by Gilbert, Rehumicher and Pullman, now at 640 feet, tapping warm water for potential irrigation and heating across a large tract. Delays due to pipe shortages and soft rock give way to progress as ground eases.
James Fos, murdered near Mt Hood two weeks ago, left a farm and unsettled debts in the neighborhood. Relatives, if any, are advised to come into their share of possessions. Sheriff Sexton notified Caldonia county, Minnesota, where Fos resided, and authorities were directed to correspond with local officials.
Ed Hayes Chris Lange Frank Lenard and Mr Shaw will contest the Pendleton championship for a purse. The event runs Saturday and Monday evenings at Merchants Cafe with no admission fee for spectators. Contenders will defend the title in an orderly exhibition of scientific pool starting at 8 o clock.
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and related lines post round trip and group rates for Pendleton and Umatilla County residents attending events in Denver and Portland. Notable fares include 9.15 for Pendleton round trip, 2.95 per person for large groups, seven to ten day windows, and final return limits. Stopovers allowed within transit limits. Hotel rates listed for Portland Fair attendees.
Notice to debtors: Conrad Platzorder has sold his butcher business and asks all who owe him to call and settle. For sale: one Wra Pitts separator, 28 inch cylinders, 14-horsepower, almost new. Apply to A. McKenzie, Adams, Oregon.
Schedule items mention Pendleton Ukiah line Feasioesn to iba Regnes to wae notes. Carney Kennedy Livery at Main Street offers road rigs and cab line. Stroble dealer in second-hand goods at 12 Court Street. Isharon & Eddings pawnbrokers at 641 Main Street. Graham & Hunter buy second-hand goods. Troutman architect in Judd Building Pendleton Oregon.
Go Lindgreen completed Elgin census work on Wednesday. South Blain counts 403 residents while North Elgin has 732, totaling 1126. The Elgin Recorder notes a five year gain of nearly 54 percent, marking strong local growth.
The Mitchell News reports several dynamite charges exploded in the Bridge Creek bed to remove an obstruction and shift the creek channel. The text notes the creek’s unpredictable flow and difficulty in directing its course.
D Lee and wife visited Medien yesterday where Lee said lumber for a modern paniterium at the popular resort is on the ground. The matter is proposed to become one of Eastern Oregon's hearth reports in Baker City Democrat.
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