Deeds Questioned in Pendleton Land Case Probe
Secret Service agents gather evidence as investigators probe irregularities in Indian land sales on the Umatilla reservation. Pendleton figures including W. J. Furnish and Col James H. Raley face scrutiny over affidavits claiming grazing land versus agricultural use, with potential prosecutions for false affidavits and calls to revert titles. The inquiry extends to contracts and leasing arrangements tied to Fulton act purchases.
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Oregon Daily Journal of
Pendleton
Abena
Umu- Hilla Reservation
W. J. Fareish
James H. Raley
John Crow
Frank Curl
Thomas Thompson
J. H. Alexander
Government Land Office
Edward W. Dixon
Portland
Colonel Alexander
Dixon
Department
Umatilla Reservation
Congress
Senator Patton
Umatilla
Umarilla County
Capo
Oregon
W. J. Furnish
Pendleton Savings Bank
Chamberlain
Fornish
Lowell
Umatilla County
Senate
United States
Mitchell
Frank Carl
Republican County Central Committee
W. J. Farnish
Tom Thompson
Smallpox Case II Quarantine Placed on Athena Home
John Q. Peebler, local implement dealer, is confined to his home under quarantine after developing a mild case of smallpox. He had been ill for several days with a breakout. Dr Sharp ordered the family to stay indoors and no one to enter the house. The physician confirmed the diagnosis on Monday and health authorities imitated quarantine procedures.
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John Q. Peebler
Peebler
Sharp
Weston Farmers Shift To Brewing Barley In New Crop
Weston farmers transition from general barley to brewing barley as a profitable crop. Experiments echo Dayton conditions with barley expected to command top export prices. A carload to Portland by S A Barnes signals market development, while growers like F C Greer and W A Barnes expand barley output and focus on this special market.
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Otis Lurter
G. DeGraw
Farr
Weston
Sayy
Dayton
Portland
S A Barnes
Pacifi Coast Elevator Company
F.C. Greer
W. A. Barnes
Gasoline to furnish power Tharp brothers patent filing
Tharp Brothers blacksmiths seek patent protection in Athena for a combined cutting and threshing machine using a double cylinder Bank-Pool Morse gasoline engine. The design relocates the cylinder and uses gasoline power to cut and thresh with minimal horse power.
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Tharp
United States
Athena
Messrs
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