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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1888
Page
3
Fragmented items show vendors selling stock, a trade notice and notices for a convention in San Francia. Mentions of voters, county expenses, and upcoming elections hint at local civic activity. Also references to travelers, livestock markets, and advertisements for services and lodging in town.
The Pendleton fire department elected officers despite constant rain. Chief Gus Hungy and chief candidates from Protection Company No 1 and Hook and Ladder Company earned votes, while team selections promised an active year of duty and readiness.
In Pendleton last Sunday the Stars of Pendleton defeated Arlington’s visiting nine after a seesaw game. Arlington led 11 to 6 after two innings, but Pendleton exploded for 11 runs in the next four frames. Strong batting and fielding, including Keeney and Frasier, carried Pendleton to the win as spectators endured rain and windy conditions. The day also featured a Children’s Day program at the M E church with offerings for minister education and a child audience recital.
Two men William O'Neil and John Bresefield were arrested after a violent disturbance. O'Neil received one year in the penitentiary while Bresefield faced a lesser outcome. both fines and discharges followed in court.
Saturday at Tok the Alert Hose Company tested their skills. Running to the tire plage on Mata auel Court streets they completed a drill in ninety seconds from the start. The town praises their diligence and values their readiness in a fire.
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