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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1904

Page

8

Candymaker Lamont Arrested Over $700 Embezzlement

Lamont, employed five months at Delta Candy and Cream Parlors, is jailed in Portland on a charge of obtaining $700 by false pretenses from W. Irwin. Irwin says Lamont promised to buy stock for the store but spent the money for personal use and recreation. Sheriff Taylor will bring the prisoner to Pendleton tomorrow morning.

Delta Portland Taylor Lamont Geers Lamont Twlta T. D Taylor W. Irwin Mr. Irwin Peiileton Port

Lamont Charged With Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses

A warrant alleges Lamont obtained money through false pretenses, and Portland officers located him last night and took him into custody.

Land Lamont Portland

Residence Damaged by Outbreak of Fire

A residence belonging to Willam Atchinnon was damaged by a blaze last night, with losses mainly to the roof and some furniture saved. Fire fighters from the volunteer squad.promptly prevented total destruction. Mrs Atchineton and the homeowner Horvine were away. about 4 o'clock Mr Atchiogen set fire to papers in the kitchen then escaped. The fire was not noticed for over an hour, with suspicion on the stove as the starting point.

Willam Atchinnon Atchineton Ie

6000 Sheep Sold by Frye Bruhn Co Heavy Buyers

In the past two days sheep sales will be affected by a pending order from the Bureau of Animal Industry in Baltimore. Buyers include L. D. Hoy for Prye Bruhn Co with 20 lambs yearlings fat for slaughter, Que Lafontaine with 2000 lambs fat for the shambles, and Ray & Morse of Pilot Rock with 14 lambs and ewes ready for killing upon market arrival. The stock was prepared for shipment and driven to the rails.

Frye-Bruhn Company Bureau of Animal Industry Balt Lake L. D. Hoy Prye-Bruhn Co William Slusher Que Lafontaine

Fred Howard Dies in Walla Walla at G arden City prominence

Fred Howard of Walla Walla dies after a year long illness from spinal bone disease. A prominent local druggist and brother of A G Howard of this city, he will be buried tomorrow under the auspices of B P O E and Odd Fellows, lodges in which he held membership.

A. G. Howard Walla Walla Fred Howard Odd Fellows Garden City Weath

State Fair Board Meeting Attendance Noted

Mayor W. F. Matlock a state fair board member will attend the meeting after returning from the Knights Templar triennial in San Francisco. He plans to depart September 2 and expects to be in Salem to join the fair board meeting on June 12.

State Fair Board W. F. Matlock Knights Templar San Francisco Matlock Salem

Water health and typhoid deaths in Pendleton cited

A Pendleton man quoted in the East Oregonian criticizes North Yakima for typhoid outbreaks and poor water. The report notes eighteen deaths in one week, terrible soil conditions, irrigation issues, and vibes of economic strain. Also referenced is a civil action involving Tralph Ward over rent and debts, with Ward arrested and bailed.

Friuli Pendleton North Yakima East Oregonian Northakima Umatilla County Yakima Yieb City Malavia sYpoort

Returned from Valley In Umatilla County Wedding Trip

T G Morn and wife, who left July 7 on their wedding trip, have returned from the western and southwestern part of the state. They enjoyed the outing and will reside in Umatilla county. They met many county people at Newport. Alvin areCarty farms near Oakland and is pleased with the location. Carl Greenwahl farms Mites route at Newport and is pleased with his new location.

Umatilla County T. G. Morn Birch Creek Newport Umatila County Carl Greenwahl Je Tate Alvin areCarty Oakland

Pendleton Leads with Bustling Trade Compared to Baker City

Arthur C. Spencer, adviser for the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, remarked in Pendleton that the town shows far greater activity than Baker City. He noted many people on Mary street and numerous large stores indicating prosperity in Pendleton versus Baker City's main thoroughfare.

Pendleton Baker Cly Arthur C. Spencer Aintant Coungel Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company Thin City Baker City Mary Street Baker's

Ward Arrest Argue Over Writ Recall

Ward hearing before State Circuit Judge WR Billa on motions to recall arrest writ of Ralph Ward. A. Lowell for Ward and J. W. Raley for plaintiff Anna M. Maraball argued. Suit seeks $101 for store rentals. charges say Ward withdrew funds from Pirat National Bank to avoid attachment.

Ralph Ward Wan Cireult WR. Billa A. Lowell Malloy Ward Pirat National Bank Ika

Home From Wallowa Lake Outing Ends Weeklong Trip

R Thompson and party return from a week at Wallowa Lake. They praise fishing and hunting but note fewer outings this summer. Mr Thompson calls Wallowa Lake ideal for boating and sailing with cool weather and grand mountain scenery.

R. Thompson Mra Murry Thompson Mise Mthel Johnson Mies Mabellaelsure Wallowa Lake Wallowa Mr. Thompenn Willowa

Wheat yield and local housing boom in Despain Gulch

Auguat Hing of Despain Guleli reported harvesting 800 acres of wheat this year with a straight yield of 8 bushels per acre and high quality. Mr Ring Ialely moved into a new residence, a sign Despain Gulch stands out for rapid homebuilding in the past few years.

Despain Guleli Ring Itlin Despain Gulch

Walter Bitner Plans Homes After Wheat Harvest

Walter Bitner of Deapain Gulch has threshed 10 000 sacks of wheat. He will build a residence this fall costing 2000 dollars and a barn costing 1400 dollars in time for early winter occupancy. Bitner is described as a hardworking, upright man reaping rewards in Uma Ulla county.

Walter Bitner Wiii Walter Bitner Deapain Gulch Bitner Mr. Bitner Uma- Ulla

Miss Fraker Leaves Pendleton for Portland and Oakland

Miss Ethel Fraker departed Pendleton this morning for Portland to visit W. J. Furnish and family, then proceed to Oakland, California, to pursue a year of advanced studies in organ and piano. She will be greatly missed from society and mission circles in Pendleton.

Ethel Fraker Portland W. J. Furnish Oakland Cal

Molstrom Discusses Wheat Sales and Costs in Town

Despain Gulch resident H Molstrom spoke in town about this year's wheat. He reports selling a large portion of the crop at about 65 cents per bushel, with 000 bushels noted as sold. Molstrom also notes that running a combing operation costs 14 dollars per day this year.

H. Molstrom Despain Gulch Mir. Malstrom Mr. Molstrom

One Hundred Flead Fat Cattie Market Readiness

A farmer from Starkey prairie holds a herd of fat cattle, all steers, ready for market but stalled by industrial conditions. Buyers were prepared to purchase and drive them away yet the situation remains unresolved.

Starkey Prairie

Hulse Stewart Couple Wed At Bride's Parents Home

Bessie Hulse married Leroy Sidw art last evening at 4 omer in the home of the bride’s parents Eugene Hulse and wife on Raley Street. Rev. M. W. Howard officiated. The couple will reside in La Grande.

Expert Collectors Open Pendleton Branch Office

Expert collectors announce a Pendleton branch to gather defunct bills with no charges or accounts refused. The notice cites Van Alatine Gordon & Co Mercantile Agency and H. V. Lipa Co, with address 119 E Court Gt and phone Main 911.

Pendleton van Alatine-Gordon & Co Mercantile Agency H. V. Lipa & Co

Frost hits Camas Prairie timothy hay crop hard

Henry Lazinska of Camas Prairie reports the timothy hay crop was frostbitten for the first time in years. The frost came at the right time and reduced yields while wilted timothy survived at high altitudes. All other crops, including grain hay, fared well.

Henry Lazinska Camas Prairie

Council Meeting Tonight Held For Routine Session

The regular weekly city council meeting will be held tonight for routine business only. No major items or new proposals are expected to be discussed, with several committees handling routine items but none to be considered this evening.

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Dindinger Wilson & CO Geo C. W. Irwin Tallman @ Co Ashingon Commercial National Bank OF Kc, Beach T. G. Haley L. Thompson Cashier Adid Jr Do Lowell Tralph Ward Main Street Marshall G. M. Rice First National Bank Miss Fraker Timothy Camas Prairie Country OWL Roosevelt Boston Bank Building Co C. Berkeley Kna T. C. Taylor Beck Cottonwood Street
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