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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1906
Page
5
Nominal items include a Portland area business mention Rader Carpets and a piano ad. Also listed are housing, employment and lodging notices plus a Spokane death of Mary Elizabeth Cassady, a long time Portland resident cremated after service in January.
New York dispatch reports Col W D Mann editor of Town Topics admitted borrowing nearly 200000 from financiers like J P Morgan James R Keene W K Vanderbilt and others. Loans partly repaid with Town Topics stock at 1000 a share, par value disputed. Mann testified no money came from Benatar Clark and described family-related articles as possibly tied to the feud.
Jack Huston, ex-mechanical department worker for the seat Oregonian, left two years ago for Manila to join the printing department of the government. He has returned to Oregon and is now foreman on the Baker City Democrat, a position he held before joining the East Oregonian. Two speakers at sermons by Howe Rev David Leppert and Major School at the West Congregational. Turkey and chicken dinner announced at St George restaurant for Sunday. Kodol Dyspepsia Care advertised by Tallman & Co. Marion county registration reached 1288 by noon January 24, with 82 Republicans, 243 Democrats, and 114 nonpartisans.
A jumble of visitors and locals fills the town today with names and origins from McKay Birch Creek Holdman Echo and more. Notables include John Bmth Charles McBee H Loddgett Albany and J Sheuerman San Francisco plus many others visiting for business or on brief sojourns. Local officials and workers such as railroad inspectors stockmen and government staff are mentioned alongside community events and travel plans.
Testimony centered on county officials and the sheriff’s bi monthly reports under Bean and Taylor administrations. County Judge Bean, Commissioner Gilliland, and experts Clark Buchanan faced questions about examination, approval, and alleged shortages in accounts, with emphasis on verification practices and payments to experts.
The exchange centers on distinguishing check marks by Beckwith and Shaw, with an expert insisting marks differ. Questions and examinations fail to sway the witness. The court recesses. Redmen plan their annual ball January 30 in Eagles hall with Kirkman’s orchestra. Portland to build an $80,000 high school on the east side, contract awarded to M B Freeman.
Pendleton Sports men's association discusses a potential prize for a the best squad at the Blalockelor shoot. A five man local team may be sent if a suitable trophy is offered, with candidates including J. M. Spence A. D. Stillman W. J. Sewell Walter Markham Wil Hoch Fat Turner and Dr. F. W. Vincent.
A list from Nolin names five residents visiting the city: P. Gould Frank Lane J. W. and Sam Coppinger and F. Steele. A 24 year old man was arrested in Chicago for attempting to break into a jewelry store window with a rock tied in a stocking. He claimed the name William Garland and said he was the son of former United States Attorney General Augustus H. Garland.
Spanish aeronaut Duro ascended at Pau and Guadel, Grenada, crossing the Pyrenees in a gas balloon. The voyage covered about 550 miles in 14 hours.
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