Indian revenge tales and Nebraskan vendetta stories
A long, sensational recounting of deadly feuds and killings by white settlers aimed at Indians. It ties a Kansas cruelty vow to eastern Oregon actions and a Nebraska tale of a 90 year old hunter who killed many Sioux and Ponca. The narrative blends murder, retribution, and frontier myth across several states and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt River
Baker County
Conner
Oregon
Kansas
Kaneas
Indiana
Missouri River
Cetur County
Nebraaka
Maseiere
Hanson Wiseman
Tie
Baty
West Virginia
Nebraska
Sully
Wiseman
Yankton
Dave
Mothre
Montana
Cedar County
Wisemans
Indian Territory
Cod
Winchester
Hag
Missouri Bluffs
Pratt Under Arrest For Adultery In Spokane
William Pratt, accused of adultery with Mrs. Cloyd Oliver, has been arrested at Spokane and is in custody there. The district attorney had issued warrants about a week ago. Mrs. Oliver is still missing. The Wenatchee area notes Columbia High and rising river levels as the Columbia approaches flood danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
William Pratl
Spokane
Cloyd Oliver
Fhorps
Oliver
Columbia High
Wenatchee
Columbia River
Timber Claims Open Call at Hotel Pendleton Notice
J D M Gary locator and Robert Forster issue notices for timber claims and indebted parties. Reserve opens at La Grande with a June timetable. Call at Pendleton hotel or the locator’s office to settle by June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Forster
General News From Corvallis and Nearby Areas
A mixed Pacific Northwest summary notes a German man’s attempted self harm in Corvallis, a Shanghai bound Strathclyde cargo voyage, a Portland incident involving a dining car worker, a drowning boy near Dayton, a Roseburg well depth incident, and civic appointments in Mandora Province P T. plus a Seattle hospital poison case with a nurse suspected of administering poison to Mrs. O’Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stahitageh
Corvallis
BE. T. Williams & Co
Strathclyde
Crerar
Portland
Shanghai
Nanaimg
F.C
Kobe
Japan
Huber City
Ry & N
Dan Kelly
Wight
William Cain
Mary
Ren
Pacific Hospital
Seittie
Coronora Jury
O'Brien
Notable Figures and Murky News From June Reports
A jumble of events includes John A. Casson, 66, leg injury at his Washington home. Leslie M. Shaw overseeing a $50 million New York banking merger. penology abuses in New Mexico state penitentiary. a decapitated man near Superior Wisconsin. a strikebreaker's death in San Francisco. a major elevator accident at Akron injuring ten. a rediscovered painting possibly worth £100,000 from the 1540s. a longshore strike settlement in New York with a 5 cent wage gain. Lawrence Kansas lawyer Lewis E. Perkitty's fatal fall under unclear cause. Colorado River near Imperial rising toward record levels. Southern Pacific seeks protection works. Pinconning California widow Carrie B. Tuffree’s marriage to laborer Matt Pittman amid a tangled family web.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Casson
Washington
Aecretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
New York
William Watte
Pleniceta
Sanders
Superior
Wie
W. O A. Forger
United Hallways
San Francisco
Thomas Stack
Forger
Mlembers
Wos
Gonlett Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
W. F. Stifford
Edward Selle
St. Jerome
Atrikere
Lawrense
Kan
Lewis EL Perkitty
Imperial
Southern Pacific
Arizona
Weather Week Brings Warmth Sunshine and Sparse Showers
A week of clear sunny days with above normal sunshine dominated eastern and coast counties. A few scattered showers fell Saturday in eastern regions while the coast saw foggy mornings and a single noticeable cloudier day. Temperatures rose to highs around 60s or higher with a late week cooling near frost risk but no frosts recorded. Winds were generally light to moderate with a brief thunder shower and sharp temperature drop on Friday night in various locales. Local reports from Hood River Wasco county Heppner Weston Baker City Bend and Warm Spring note warm dry trend with notable thundershowers and gusty winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River Valley
Hood River
Wasco County
D. N. Ruesler
Heppner
Morrow County
Geo. Whitela
Weston
Umatilla County
Maud M. Paker
Niptyt
Plateau District
Baker City
Baker County
Also Mentioned on This Page
White Sale
Nalusook
Inuiang
North Dakota Municipal League
Valley Cit
N. D
Association
Willlieten
John McVicar
American League of Municipalities
Hansbrough
Burke
Smythe
Blemarck
M. Loring
Minneapolis
Eugene
G. W. Harris
Harris
Monterastelli
Loren Harris
Gray Bros. Grocery
Spain
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Broadway
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
Exclusive Agenta
Genuiral News
Charles Atchison
Tukanon
Dayton
Wash
Prople
Roseburg
Austin Crate
Pacific University
Mandora Province
P. T
Northwest News
Carrie B. Tuffres
Pincentin
Cal
Matt Pittman
Tuffree
W. B. Pittman
W. B.pittmans
Lewis Hunter
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
Walter
Hike Pew Modern
Walters’ Flour Mills
Pendleton, Oregon
B. Clopton & CO
E. Court. St., Pendleton, Ore
Oregon Lumber Yard
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