Pendleton News Summary From East Oregon Towns
Long column of Pendleton era notes records local people visiting Portland and town events. Mentions J H Lee resignation as Chena Indian School head, new opera house lighting, water works company talks, law and court docket notes, and improvements around Pendleton including Bowman House and Jimtown settlement growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jw, Young
Weston
Heton Townsend
W. T
Portland
Jones
East Oengontan
East Orungontan
J. Donaldson
J. Whitaker
J. Valentine
Wella Wasps
G. A
Tom Milarkey
Court House
Fee
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest
Opera House
Kev
J. H. Lee
Pendleton
John Low
Chennwa Lidlan School
Colonel Lee
Lee
Kerosave
Col
J. OC. Saunders
United States
de Portland
Coffey
Miles
Jimtown
la Sertageg Vp
Race
Dam
Whittlemore
Thomas Matthews
A. J. Culpee
Thin Littl
W. B. Mays
Taylor
Baste Reige
Bowman House
Lamb
J. A. Moreton
F. C
Pacific Northwest History Company
Caleb
Grande Ronde Valley
Rene
Wes
Main Street
Towmean House
Roa
Stone Devere
Pendleton Rail Subsidy Drives Local Investment Rumors
Citizens and merchants in Pendleton rally around a rail subsidy as Oregon and Washington Territory Railroad plans extend toward the town. Property owners and saloonkeepers pledge contributions to attract investment, while a contract details payments and conditions tied to track completion and through-transport links to Puget Sound and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yma
W. T
Sharon
Timothy Hay
Wirke
Picton Louder
Emi-Weekly
Farrow & Co
Pendleton
Vila Walla Statesman
Frasier Sife
Tenddleton
William Martin
Ately
Milton
Ina Lay Oo
Jehop Warren
Mothoelinthiat
Portland
Denver
Colorado
Youll
Weliv
Wolf
Wolf & Ba
Electriciansa
Baker City
St Karnes
Bintsidy
Hunt
Cea
Unt
la Vide
Anne
Gener
Miret National Tok
Jacob Priser
Pexpuctox
Oregon
Oregon & Washington Territory Hudlron Company i
Union
Umatilla
Oregon & Washington Territory
Earl
Filton Ata Tion
Umatilla County
Neton
Pendletn
Oregon & Abington Territory Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Endleton
Puget Sound
Oregon Es Navigation Company
Pend
Wellington ‘Territory Railroad Company
Fulton
Jacob Fraser
Oregon & Washington Territory Railroad Company
Ite
Curious Califo rnia scandal letter prompts shooting query
A fragmentary letter from Eva Woup Los Angeles asks for details on a January California shooting. The writer seeks the killer's name, fate of a man named EB A Wool and whether the alleged assailant will be cleared, listing many cities and individuals as potential correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Californie
Endy Sane
Li Tipty
Anil
Pleteher
Lepemensel
California
Low Axueten
Orb
Dean Sins
Alfray
Pendle
Lacy
Tomat
Mies Eva Woup
Pico St
Los Angeles
Fragmented 19th century notes mix medical aside and railway talk
A jumbled column notes diverse items from a medical letter praising a toilet preparation to a Cossack expedition heading to Abyssinia and a steamer returning to Boston. It mentions a shooting in Pine Bluff, a crowded depot waiting room, electric lights among the Chinese residents, a turntable at the depot, and political maneuvering for the Union post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Blut
Arkansas
J. W. Cox
Rel Harrell Cos
Harrell
Pendleton
Oregon Scott
Union Post
T. Alin
Republicana
J.R. Dickson
Paradise Hill
Herbert Stevens
Alba
Oregon Railway & Navigation to elevate all stations
The Oregonian notes the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company will elevate twenty nine stations across the upper country from Eastern Oregon to Washington and the Snake River to improve trade and secure crop transport. It claims the public will benefit from this enterprise as rail access becomes more convenient and competitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Pope
Washington
Snake River
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
Alia
Sewa to undertewed track event teaser
The fragmentary note hints at a local track event with references to a rare track lote and a white team entry. Details are unclear but suggest provisional planning and February timing.
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Cregonvaiy
Olen
Opie
Orenon
Aif Central
Basteaantas Pachellon
Portwnd
Gil Iaire
Betheenington
Washington Territory
Uae
Aeond
Menta Free
Ipo
H. Lee
Pe Congregational Church
Mrhal
Whatcom
L. Stinson
Corhay
Data Creighton
Walla Walla
M.D. Egbert
England
Mr. Egbert
Whedom
Kinwill
Koe Stone
AV McQieon
Pull
Foun
the Milford
Gao
Vance
Bow Fervwinn
King
Cedar Vale
Roth
Wiwung
J Parker
Maeble
Calis
Elon
Jasamner
Towns
Workman and Son
Ridge
FC Huw
Vanewele
Ruddock
Roath
Connection
Plites
Lewiston
Hosking
Gallowa
J Baker
Ridges
AJ Noo
Simon Deardorff
Wd. Crawford
Warren Fork
Mimmonsel
J Wil von Hterg
D Bella
JH Jordan
City
RU Versa
Peeler
F Waker
HJ Welle
GD Howard
Cold Spring
J M Elgin
C H Wella
LaGrande
Jack Burdett
the Dalles
Ed Poster
A Jack
Von
Canyon City
Circo
Jan. Bist
W. M. Windorn
Dean Siri
Anica Drax Bevay
Anatemy Kueh Medical College
P. A
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Loxnos
Tadjurah
Ankobar
Abyosiuia
Boston
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James Wheelan
Jas. Wheelan
Desjain Block
Court Stet
Penneton
Ooogon
Rothchild
Neamn
Rothchild & Bean
General Merchandise
Thompson-Barnhart Block
Main and
Alta Streets
E. C
E. M. Wheeler
K. C. and
RE. M. Wheeler
Forbes & Wheeler
Association Building
Pendleton, UK
Seller, Levin & Co
Philadelphia
James Whellan
Despain
Court St
Pendleton, Oregon
Villard House
Tom Bradley
Manvfeatorer
Ed Elie
Bowman
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