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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1888
Page
3
Fragmentary text from June 21 1888 mentions a veteran and named individuals with unclear roles. The legible portions reference names like Prndleton and Wischaettord and suggest a correspondence or meeting of local figures with uncertain context.
Fragmentary notes describe Pendleton’s trade activity and regional plans. Mentions roads, shipments, stock disposals, local firms, and a forthcoming large wool shipment. References to upcoming events, weathered markets, and community leaders in Eastern Oregon towns.
FE F Mack and Sam Brown tied in a 35 yard foot race for $20 as judges Mack and Sprowl declared a draw. A near two weeks trip to Canyon City ends with a crash injuring Mrs Keeney. Various local notices follow including travel plans, price hikes, theater wax art, church events, and school contracts in Pendleton and nearby areas.
At a special meeting chaired by Mr. Rothchhild with present members Reith Murphy Sargent Slaughter and Young, action granted a Jackson street sidewalk petition. The OQ RK N Co assessment was cut to 51.00, wind engine discussions ordered, and several bills and taxlevy ordinances referred or read. A fatal accident followed as Mrs L Scott from near Kanwes City lost a child Miria from a fall near a mill.
The notice records a marriage event between Burkhart and Turner in Ling County with names Ben Burroughs Jane and M J Turner. The fragmentary text references Mr James Brady and Mrs ey as related parties or witnesses in the notice.
Washington letter from June 15 1888 reports Representative Spinola predicting a Cleveland Thurman majority in New York City and discusses Republican prospects for 1888. It notes John Sherman as a leading candidate but unlikely to secure nomination and details party maneuvers, conventions, resignations, and upcoming meetings in Washington.
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