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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
2
Readable miscellaneous items report farming gains in Wilmington Virginia, a drowning suspect pair in Chicago, deadly mine and powder explosions in Indiana, arson arrests in West Virginia, prison releases at Fort Leavenworth, a murder verdict in Colorado, and local incidents across Oregon Washington and Idaho with a meteor sighting near Albany and a Spokane trolley crash.
A jumble of names and locales appears, listing individuals and towns such as Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla and Starbuck with several surnames and initials. The fragmentary text reads like an address or directory snippet with multiple people and places scattered throughout.
Russell Sage estate in New York yielded $625,000 to the state tax department today under the inheritance tax act. The projected value of the estate is $60,000,000 though not the final estimate. This is among the largest receipts, surpassed only by three earlier estates including George Smith $1,934,763 and Warren Smith $952,348.
Ottawa reports the Interior Ministry will send Ontario farmers to England to spark agricultural interest there and meet local labor demand. Selected men receive 100 dollars a month plus expenses, following similar Western Canada efforts with strong results. Also notes a 1913 West Virginia dust explosion at Stuart mine killed 91 and linked Pearl mine incidents to the same cause.
Charles J. Ferguson records his public statement on the January incident at the Umantilla Agency. He accuses Major Edwards of interfering with witnesses and notes, calls for a full investigation, and describes Edwards as an officious bully amid tensions on the reservation.
C O Floyd of Kershaw G C C recalls an 11 year battle with consumption and chronic coughing. After six months on Dr King’s New Discovery his cough disappeared and he regained weight from 135 to 170 pounds. Tallman & Co. drug store offers 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles with a trial bottle free.
Eutraged, strayed from my place on the reservation, a grey mare weighing about 1200 pounds. Branded LW on left shoulder, crippled in front leg. Reward for return or information leading to recovery. L. Anderson, Box 05, Pendleton. In Portland stop at the Hotel Oregon, Rates $1 per day and up. European plan, free bus.
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