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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1888
Page
3
Pendleton residents face arrests over vandalism and disturbances at the town’s rail yard. Reports mention a railroad car incident, a move to relocate workers to London establishments, and local meetings about reservation land and public works. Witnesses describe tense scenes and a vow to endure, with morale praised and calls for orderly conduct in the community.
J. B. McLeod returns from Northwest Washington journey with companions Mester, Martinan and McArthur. He visits Seattle Taconn and Ellens ling, notes Whittcom County boasts fourteen new brick buildings yet remains a lively but dusty town. A weaving fence machine is shown on Court and Main, Rev. Anderson suffers a fourteen foot fall but is not seriously harmed. A wind beggar plays a organ on Main and Alistronte to tempt pennies from passersby. Various local notices follow including conference events, real estate assessments, and street life updates.
At the warm springs resort Tam holds a Leap Year party with ladies hosting and men dancing as wallflowers. Capt Morse’s family rooms, Moose Cottage, and plans to visit Destlation Lake are noted. The feature tale blends resort life with romantic fables as townspeople discuss past lovers and nature’s mood, closing with ads for subscriptions and the 1886 prices.
Pendleton fire foremen submit department reports covering property in care of Protection Company and gear needs. Fire losses totaled 1624.40 with insurance covering a damaged dwelling and equipment. Appendix lists Hook and Ladder Company inventories and recommends more buckets and extinguishers. The County Institute for Education in Urontilla County planned for August emphasizes teacher training and exam preparation.
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