Pendleton Bank Cashier Charged With Forgery and Larceny
C B Wade former cashier of the First National Bank of Pendleton is jailed on forgery and larceny by bailee charges. Bonds set at 600 and 5000. Wade forged Joseph Vey’s name on a 10000 note and misappropriated 14000 from the Craig estate as administrator. Bondsmen posted. DA Phelps filed information before Wade left town. Artisans group organized at Masonic hall with 17 candidates. expected membership to double in eight months. Justice of the peace handled Lionallen Carmichael case and city recorder transition after four were brought in on fighting and disorderly conduct charges.
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Pendleton Bank
C. B. Wade
First National Bank of
Pendleton
G. W. Phelps
Wade
Joseph Vey
Vey
Craig
EF. J. Sommerville
H. F. Johnson
Athena Assembly of Artisans
Masonic Hall
D. CO. Eschelman
K. F. Gates
T. P. Mosley
L. Jones
A. B. Stone
Bruce Wallace
E. H. Stone
Richard Wright
Della Maloney
Fred Ludolph
Clarence Burden
Leonard Bell
Justice Chamberlain
Justice of the Peace
Lionallen-Carmichael
Marshal Gholeon
City Recorder
Hugh, Elmer
Moses Taylor
John Bannister
Teach
Hugh
Elmer Taylor
Taylor Boys
Bannister
Manasse
Pioneer
Marshal Gholson
Taylor
Coats
Balmy Weather Amid Western Cold Snap
The Middle West endures a blizzard with subzero temperatures while the region experiences unprecedented warmth elsewhere. A warm chinook spirit is described as ushering in early spring vibes and budding signs, giving readers a note of poetry amid the seasonal contrast.
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Middle West
25 000 Volt Shock Injures Pendleton Lineman
Alexander Smith a Northwestern Gas and Electric lineman received a 25000 volt shock at the College street sub station while trimming an arc light. He survived with burns to hands and feet and walked to town for treatment as Dr. F. W. Vincent commented on the uncertain extent of his injuries.
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Pendleton
Pendleton East Oregonian
Alexander Smith
Northwestern Gas & Electric Company
College Street
Smith
F. W. Vincent
The
Electric Company
World's Fair Flyer to Run 10 Pullman Cars Chicago to Portland
A Chicago to Salt Lake Tribune dispatch says a ten car solid Pullman train will debut May 1 on the Harriman lines between Chicago and Portland to serve tourist traffic for the Lewis and Clark fair. The train will travel via Ogden as the World's Fair Flyer with standard cars and limited stops. Extra coaches may be added to existing Harriman routes into Portland. Also reported is a banco scam against Pendleton ex-marshal John Heathman in Portland. he was duped into overpaying for a lodging house and is said to be critically ill.
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Chicago
Salt Lake Tribune
Harriman
Portland
Union Pacific
Short Line
Ogden
Misouri
John “Buncoed
East Oregonian
John Heathman
Pendleton
Heathman
Awful Storms in the East Parade of Winter Snowbound City
New York is paralyzed by a blizzard of historic scope. The city lies under a foot of snow with drifts several feet high, grounding surface travel while underground transit struggles to move workers home. The storm menace extends from the Delaware capes to the middle Atlantic states and into the western regions with record cold.
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New York
Delaware Capes
Maryland
Middle States
Middle Atlantic
Railways Transfer Narrow Gauge Line to W Orr and Co
In Walla Walla on January 26 the formal transfer of the narrow gauge railway from the O R N to the W and O R R was completed. J P B O'Brien O R N general superintendent and Joseph McGabe W and O R R vice president and general manager signed the papers. Turner branch at Dayton transfer papers are being prepared for a turnover within days.
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Walla Walla
J. P B. O'Brien
Joseph McGabe
W. & O. R. Company
Turner
Dayton
Yellow fever outbreak hits warship Boston at Panama
Consul Gudger reports yellow fever on the cruiser Boston at Panama. A Japanese messman died. Pay master Sackett, Lieutenant Leahy, and Dr Kebihas have mild cases. Two more Japanese and Private Lawferty are ill and moved to Ancon. Three new cases listed. Boston ordered to San Francisco or Bremerton immediately. The Pioneer Drug Store changes ownership. debts to Brock and Mitchell must be handled at Will M. Peterson law office.
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Washington
Gudger
Panama
Boston
Sackett
Leahy
Kebihas
Lawferty
Ancon
San Francisco
Bremerton
Wash
Pioneer
Brock & Mitchell
Will M. Peterson
Alberta letters report cold snaps and wheat promise in Alberta
In Alberta country winter wheat looks healthy despite extreme cold. A letter from Nick Taitinger describes subzero nights in January and bright sunshine at noon. He notes Alberta plans for an experimental farm and comments on real estate agents and traveling denizens around Nanton and nearby, with anecdotes about residents including James Mosgrove and Duncan Molnt.
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Alberta
Gare
Clarence Wright
Frank Nelson
Adama
Umatilla
James Mosgrove
Duncan Molnt
Nanton
Dan
Peter
Jim
James
Ava
Nick Taitinger
State Lands Fraud Allegations Involving 9000 Acres
Attorney General Crawford accuses forged applications in a land fraud case tied to 8 A D Pater. Eighty certificates allegedly covered 9000 acres, issued to fictitious buyers, with titles now held by the Abiqua Land Company. The state seeks to cancel deeds and recover the land.
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Puter
State Landa
Tt Ia
State Land Department
Crawford
A. D. Pater
Abiqua Land Company
Attite
Case of Jesse Lievallen va Geo Carmichael tried in Weston court
Justice Chamberlain heard the case on a change of veins from Weston. Stillman and Powers represented the plaintiff while Peterson and Peterson acted for the defendant. The judge announced he would take the case under advisement and render a decision in the near future.
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Jesse Lievallen Va
Geo. Carmichael
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William Slusher
J. F. Robinson
EB. A. Vaughn
Robert Foster
J. W. Tallman
William Caldwell
Liouallen
Carmicheal
Moses
Elmer
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