Local notices and town updates from Pendleton region
Fragments from Pendleton area mention rental inquiries in Plano and Walla Walla, council actions prohibiting waters, travel visits, and local personalities. Reports cover street work on Main Street, railroad developments Spokane Falls to Cole, bridge progress on the Kouko river, and real estate market dullness with nearby celebrations and a theater event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plano
Clark Waller
Timothy Bay
B. Mourice
A. Hebert
Walla
Walla Walla
Morgan
Wendleton
W. A. Egbert
Golden Kale
A. TL. Weatherford
John F. Adama
Crity
F. J. Donaldson
Spokane Falla
Cole
Fendleton
New Fron
Kouko
Riparia
Pendle Snd
Grande Ronde
Vos
Pilli
Golden House Hotel
Pendleton Street Scene and River Fishing Efforts Reported
A chaotic Pendleton report details a street scene with a stall boy posing, a Chinaman struck with a rotten pate, and a whisky bottle dropped amid pursuit. It also notes a failed river net fishing attempt near Walla Walla, plus plans for Hunt road subsidies, a public meeting, and local property investments in 1880s style notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Reg Tal
More Castle
Wallace
Pisa
Ihe Fulda
Ray ' Ray
Tribeie
Dixie
Walla Walla
Hunt
Villard Hous
Officer Chapman
Matlock
Recorder Carter
Marshal French
Lewis Strouts
Fletcher
Ledia Thotopeen Ciirke
Ile
Seattle
Tacoma
Welton
United States
Col
Raunders
Lortland Qiar
Umntilla Landing Awakening Promises New Prosperity
The article argues Umntilla Landing, once idle, has dormant resources being developed. Property activity rises with houses and mills changing hands. Abstractors in Pendleton work on town property records as plans to revive the old town and boost irrigation, grapes, and growth along the Columbia River. Pendleton is urged to welcome the revival as beneficial to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heme
Krom Mer Bip van Winkin
Umntilla Landing
Oeer
KN. Stanfield
Pendleton
Columbia
Umwi
Mercantile & Milling Company Incorporation Filed
Pred Page-Tustin Kay visited Echo to draw up articles for Mercantile & Milling Company with $50,000 capital in 1000 shares. Incorporators include F. W. Hendley John Barker J. H. Koonts and Jane Taylor. Purpose to buy and sell goods operate a mill and electric plant forward goods and irrigation. Incorporation to begin once filings complete in Umatilla and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hendley John Barker
Jane Taylor
Umatilla
Walla Walls Letter Reports Local Life and Crime Gossip
The Wallace paper notes sickness with pneumonia and diphtheria cases, smallpox waning, and local property activity around the Hunt purchase. It covers editor changes at Dayton Talander, arrests connected to a Davis throat-cut case, and upcoming performances by the Zouaves, plus announcements of new undertaker space, a possible name change for Centerville, and a new post office in Bascee County, with various local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hunt
Tsaa
A. C. Thompson
Dayton Talander
Thompson
Mantrail
Dayton Iis
Olfiver Morse
Davis
Grant Cooper
Beeserer
Canada
Centerville
Umatilla
Athena
Government Department
Kirk
Lee, Tumalin
Morten County
Hight Convrete
King County
Pepiteatlesy
Blaluck
J. A. Workman
Pendleton
E. C
Palmerce Key
Sect Railway Company
Py H. Paul
Hautes
Aes
Rees Ant
Rian
Nye Sees Ellensburg Boom Diminish North Yakima Rise
A. W. Nye, visiting Ellensburg and North Yakima, predicts Ellensburg’s lead may fade as North Yakima booms with railroad interests and land deals. He cites Northern Pacific track moves, a St Paul syndicate buying 270 acres near North Yakima, and a hoped branch line from Cheney that could lift North Yakima. The piece notes Ellensburg’s growth, new banks, homes, and mills amid a regional real estate rush and investor confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Nye
Vinces
A.W. Nye
Ellensburg
North Yaking
Washington
Ellensoneg
North
Yukkon
Lacy
Nye
Northern
Hocne
Hare
Allensburg
Herve
Yakina
St. Paul
Noth Yakima
North Yawinnites
Cheney
Marie
Ellonehore
Yukina
Ellewebory
Eney Worow
Ilenslun
BL. Lathmor
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Iaa
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Oregon
Portland
Wilding
Third Street
Swan
Stark
Wiler
Jos
Ielies
Washington Territory
Alyep
Theo
P Congregational
Brevitirg
Junor
Wager
Oflk
Long Creek Eagle
Romer
Vylo's Canyon
George Mayes
Wea
Yaquina
Bert
Doctor Pominent Centervillians
Cmatilla
Walla Walls
Bascee
Wilbur Conon
Seal
Sam Anderon
A. J. Long
Hikhop
Karl Meerbook
Jad Leule
Waugh
Zoe Houser
Beale
Montana
Houser
Partie
Fate & Teliedne
Galera
Haw Fayscieoo
B. Gieno
Thorax Tryvetal
Gregory Robinson
John McCarty
Chinatown
Crowley
Vi Ie
Giici
Knoeville
Lalow
Culealy
Bowen
Mamas
Becta
Colgh
Byron
Pera
Ileke
Vevenaey
Kiewas
Pendleton Firm
Cal
Pendleton Hardware & Implement Co
Pendleton Hotel
James Wheelan
Despain
Court St
Rothochild
Rothchild & Bean
General Merchandise
Thompson-Barnhart Block
Main and
Alta Streets
Villard House
Tom Bradley
Proprietress
Main Street
Bowman
Wagenbieet
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