Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921, June 05, 1902, Supplement, Image 9

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    I'HINKVILM.;, OHICiiO.V, JUNK v.)2.
Pennoycr is Dead.
ht o.ruU it hiililioj-tlmt under! ?! J.afollctte, county assessor
1 h' jrojij standard it wmilil l,i. ii.i was interviewing tin. r,,.'.i .
tylvrntur Petinoycr, (or eight tlil fur him to make it pay. ; tnvn Thursday
yen in uovernor ol Oregon, .Mayor "iner m 1 1 In sprung up around it,,!
"( I'mlland from lH'.ll) to 1K!)H, and took the liusiuess Unit it threw!
a man of National prominence, away, am! flourished, but still the
dinl very suddenly of le-art iIimuhi (ioverm.r remained linn, Biid even
I -Ihh homo on U'e-t park and refusrd ;i niimher of flatten,, goffers
Mwrisun streets, iil.ont ) o'elisk f'-r il.c t:nit. 1 hn years ago he
I riilay alleriiooii. , Jle wii alone 'Icumed to allow ihe controlling
III his room on the m-cuihI story ,,f mien-Ms to piss out of his hands,
romcnie at tlie lime o il arm me mill Is now etiltiriL' inn nv
ihoiiKind feet of liimher per duy i
I lie doveriior W a ( m.iriied the
year following his arrival to Mrs
Mary A. Allen, und of Un; five
children (hut were iiori: to him
.'Irs. Itussei if. the no!e siirvsvor.
death and Him not discovered until
i o'clock, when his h i-ftiti nitif
fnuii a strectf-a: ride with her son-in-law
and ti it ith t .-r, Mr. and Mrs.
(icorge P.iisscil, found him lying
Jironu on the floor in-:. r n sofa,,
Iroin whieli he iiad apparent I ; - .
fulli'il. ilin ghtssc lay l.roken on 1 'Hie most wvere Jive in' the his
the ffiMir he-iile lino, and across "rv of (Iranis Pass occurred May
hi- fac e Was spread an On gonial! i X lesiill ing in the loss of Jf I (M),(J MJ
which he had heen n ad:ng a ml I lv"i ;h of propri ty. The cash and
winch had evii!i.iilv hei-n loowjieil 'door faetorv of the Sioo,r
from Ion grasp in I In' fall.
Mrs. I'eniioyer immediately
iiioncd tlie servant and Ken
pnye iaiiH, arm iiiv. , li . tt- and
llmwii, whose olliccs ai'" near hv,
and Or. Dickson were called. An
examination i-Dii'. iuccd ilieln in!
(inventor lVnuoVer had tii dead
ahutil an hour, and it ivai tlieir
opinion that either heart disease
or appoplcxy had taken hini off.
There was every indication of i.
peaceful, painless death,
Silvester I'ciinoyer was horn in
(iroton, N. V., July ti, 1H.;1. ',lh
liiMtather, Jusliee Towers Peiniovcr,
and his mother were horn in the
mime slate, and there the future
(loveninr of Oregon lived until
KV.', when he went to llaiv.p-ii
Ci.lligit Law School.
In IJS.Vi young pennove'r omue
to Op-gun, hav.ni journeyed ,,,
San Krancisco hy way of ii aragna,
thence, to I'ngct Sound hy the hark
Leonesa, and (mm there to Port
land, paddling down the ('nu lit,
liiver in an Indian canoe, and tak
ing ll (olllllihm Hiver steamer ai n
mouth.
lie was admitted to the har !,
the SeprellM' Oilirl, consist in;.' i-i
Judges Williams, Oiucy and I'eadv.
hut ntivcr practiced h. n. lie
taught school for a time, and in
he engaged in the lumher
h'lsincss. lie waH long successful,
founding a large concern, which
was so prosjieroiiH up to LSitO that
a line new mill was huill, then the
largewt in tho city. No sooner had
the new mill heen completed than
IVrinoyur, with characteristic ec
centricity, decided that hp would
i , . . , . . . . r.
inT iv Mimoer l u,, with its litin-
uiii-!'"'!' y:.:ds and all, iis machinery,
iii. , . , ...
),,! ine iiimiier taclorv and planing
mill1 of illiani Jiri. and h'n
d'i liing houses and other Imild
in's wwre destroyed within two
hoiin-' lime. J'hu'lire r!ar;ed at 5
o'cloi k in the afternoon, origin. a
in? frnu a pile of huriKiij; ; awdu-t
near the yard of (he siiiiar pirn
mills. A lierce wind was Idowing.
and hefore the employes of tin- niili
were aware of it a pil,. f hnnl.i i
wan uhlaze, and the flames swept
from pile to idle. The (in. ,..,i,..
ny responded proinpllv, and all
liainiH at the null fought hcroicallv.
hut to mi purpose, To make mat
ters worse, the water supnlv in ihe
city reservoir was low at tin- tinn,,
and with the hili wind the m.llt
and factories were soon at the mer
cy of the flames. There was 1.IKHI,
tHX) feet of lumhi r in the vnnls of
the Sugar I'ine Company, cutv
foot of which jyii hiiined'. Notli
iiiK wan saved froi.i the factory
save a tew liejit machines that
could he nuicklv renwnid 'I'l.,.
total loss of the factory and liim
her is estimated hy II.' C. Kinney,
president of the I'liinomiv nt .,l,,',i
i7"),IHIII, with if:;tl,(KI0 Insurance.
Mrs.- I!n Shepan!, of Swamp
creek, in visiting her mother, Mrc
I'iekelt, for a few days.
Hi nry l;eck and family, accom
panied hv Miss Carrie Knox, have
left for the OeschiiL-Hon (i h,1Hie
and plcHSUn; trip. i
Messrs Curl and Jesseu left thin
week for Wolfall, Malhourcounty
where they mlend to reside in th
(ill tire.
Antelope Nawa.
K idiii iIip ll-ml,.
J. X. l!ure..s was in P-ineyille
.Sunday, with a party of North
I'likola IiiiiIk r crui.-era.
Mrs. Mn,y J',j,av alll (
I nday.of CrosHKey-.utterided the
.Memorial services here this ,..
noon.
.Mr. J. U. Edward of the jald-;viti.-heepLand
Co is existed
home fro,,, Kur())0 uhm
10th ot June. He purchased in
'ranee, e,Kl,t In-ad of the finest
Hhei-p thai lllumn- ,,,,,,1,1 I
among tneih tin; t,Viz ,,;,,,.,
ll'" 'iaiid Exhiliition at Paris a ''2
u.mHhs old ram- The eep "wri.
tupped on the :iOth.
Yesterday aflernoon, while Alex
McLennan and Jim Mctnto-h were
'"id for a hor.-e-haek ride, the (r.
mer met with a very sci-io,,
dent. 11,8 hor.-.i. I..u, ..
- -hiih- uiuoan-.U-eahleand
in turning the shrrt
lieild in the Siiimr m,i.l n....i ... i
i . wii mi: n.
L-,u-( 'ii'ctry, the animal ran
nlto the wire fence, hecameentani;-
'ii the wire and Alex, who was
throw,, into ,e -,,, f(m, was
.ly injured. Hi, ,.ft vji )e.
' the knee was sawed almost off
hy the wilt', rverv miu,.l I.-:....
cm red mid one hone tut "through
while the laiL.r hdne was partly
--awed. M.-Intosh, who was with
li"", I'ouml the leir with a leather
MioestrinKiind tln-n hurried for a
IpliyAican; hut for his prompt ao-
, nouiii nave uied to rteuth
.hefore a.-sistame arrived. 'Alex
riti. vilk-J W!,s '""vi'd to his home and made
,n comforlahle aa possihle in his
and Mrs. Tom l.o,o- are T , "V ,M, "0st Wends
tending to husiness matters in the! , , ', Z .'"r' ,M wit.h
county seat. , ' 'dent mt unfortunate acci-
Miss iiessic Anderson, of Print-' .
Vlllo. is the "in :-t of her sister. Mrn. Ideal
K.la Wiley. f 1 2.50.
I'OHl Itt'lllK.
Frank lluiihcs was in
this week on husiness.
Mr
Itic
for
I'rice