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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1904
Page
7
A justice court in Inland Empire heard Mrs. Hattie Peters sue A M Anderson the pawn broker for personal property taken by her husband Lee Peyore. Peters and child are left destitute after items were sold and a tent home lost. the case sparks calls for local action.
The Mining Record editor notes a revived excitement in Cripple Creek district from recent strikes on Tronclad hill and a view that rich discoveries are far from exhausted. He predicts strong production this year, potentially reaching two million dollars daily in value, with milling and ore facilities expanding.
Jamesa McDonald alias William Parsons was arraigned in Bedford Indiana for a preliminary hearing in the murder of Miss Sarah Schaefer. The court room was closed to the public amid intense interest as prosecutors press for an alibi and confession while McDonald insists on innocence.
Members of the Henevolemt and Protective Order of Elks from across the state gather in Bolland for the dedication of the local lodge's new home. A banquet tops the program with toasts from Thomas Newman of Bellingham, William J. Simonds of Seattle, Howard Hathaway, Arthur C. Patterson of Everett, C. Bates of Tacoma, and Gordon McKay and J. Howard Watson of Olympia.
Berlin Feb 29 Emperor William refused to sanction the proposed visit of the band of the 106th Regiment to the St. Louis World’s Fair. The move follows the present disturbed condition of affairs in Europe and contradicts prior expectations that the band would perform at the exposition.
The United States seeks $45,9776 from Charles Fox Neely in a U S district court suit, filed in Cuba on charges he embezzled funds while in charge of postal funds there. The case, before Judge Lacombe, began on Feb 20 in New York.
Authorities lock in a water rights dispute involving Miller and Lex Canal Co, Sin Joa Quin, and Kings River Co as they bar Jefferson, James, JG Whiteside, and other west valley ranchers from pumping Fresno water into their canals. The conflict centers on a life and death tragedy with property valued near $500,000.
A dense line of historical ads lists doctors, attorneys, and services. Dr W. Cole, Miller, Smith and Ringo, Henderson, Boone, and Kern practice in Judd building or Despain block. Local banks, veterinarians, livery stables, and contractors appear with office hours and telephones amid a general trades directory.
In the District Court of the United States for the District of Orrin a bankruptcy proceeding lists creditors to attend a meeting at the office of the Referee in Pendleton Oregon on a March date at 9 o'clock. The trustee will examine the bankrupt and address other business including property to be handled at the sale meeting. Done at Pendleton Oregon this May February 1901.
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