Pendleton News Roundup From June 28 1888
Readable notes from Pendleton Oregon cover local politics business and social events. Mentions Abe Tytius Homer Hillioek and Judge O. K. Dairy owner, railway matters, hotel and livery, crops, repairs, and Fourth of July plans. Reports on mills, water power, imports to Spokane Falls and Walla Walla, plus local personalities and commercial ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Portland
Spokane Falls
Woodward
Pendleton
Albany
Fagan
Vincent
Jule Walker
Walle Walla
Road progress and mall link eyed for Pendleton
Long Creek residents urge completion of the road to Pendleton and a new mail route halving travel time. Pendleton’s business community and the Long Creek Eagle editor John Tl McKune plan efforts to boost trade and press support. Building a local woolen mill is seen as uniting the regions and boosting mutual interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Creek
Pendleton Royal
North Fork Hill
Penbleton
Heppner
Patna
North Park Hill
Pendleton
Hepper
Milland Compouit
Oregon
Sanag
W.N. Wilson
Wilkou
Pendleton Board of Trade Committee
John Tl. McKune
The
Long Creek Eagle
Eagle
Long Creek Road
Post Office Department
Baker City
Canyon City
Low Creek
Pendleton Dental Show Draws Crowd with Lightning Tooth Extractor
A corfage drawn by two plumed horses paraded through Pendleton with Dr Mead promoting a new nerve cure for dentistry. The doctor claimed painless extractions and sold bottles of his nerve remedy, attracting a large crowd but leaving many buyers regretful in hindsight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Corfage
Dr. Mead
Domme
Johnson
Johovon
Pendleton readers hear news on local merchants and paper sales
The town learns of Mr Marston moving into the Masonic building after the Chicago Store departs Foster marks him a well known merchant. J T Lambirth becomes San Francisco Examiner agent for Vendleton delivering afternoons at five cents per copy and five cents at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Barnett
Centerville
John H. McKyne
Long Creek
M. Taylor
Butter Creek
Ever Carcostas
Pendleton
Stara
Idaho
Latah
Innae Munafield
Adams
J. A. Dupuis
Garden Wil Moth Streets
Baker City
Mary Keeler
Vomery Web
James Koster
Chicago
John Walker
Weston
Despain & Howard
J.T. Lambirth
Alore
San Prancieco Examiner
Frank Miller
W. A. Miller
Colfax
W.T
Portland
Goude
Gi. W. Trant
J.T. Redman
L. Marston
Foster
Masonic
Mr. Marston
San Francisco Examiner
Vendleton
Postelice
Examiner
Rocky Mountains
Willamette Valley Letter From Brownsville Visit
A Brownsville letter from June 24 1888 describes the Willamette Valley town with woolen mills a grist mill a sash and door factory and a tannery plus a monthly payroll around 2000. The writer notes lush fruit timber and fields while critiquing local lethargy and praising friendly people churches and few saloons amidst political races between Thomas and Riley Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Blue Mountains
Pendleton
Portland
Lindas
Umatilla County
Tom Kirk
Centerville
Mr. Price
Weston
Dilly Miller
Moses Crane
Mack McCullough
Mendleton
Baptist Church
T. M
Finc
Thomas Kirk
Riley Kirk
Umatilla
Linn
Thos. Kirk
Paine Dare
Seven Lots Sold In Court House Block Private Sale
Seven lots in Court House block 1 were sold privately. Rothehild bought lot 4 land 6 in block 4 and lots 7 4 and 0 in block 4 for 7400 dollars, 900 below value. William Kunseh bought lot 12 in block 5 at Court and Cottonwood for 3500 dollars. Only two cheap lots remain one in A with value set, the other at 81.00. The county court plans to keep the property until the asking price is met and may order further action to settle the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothehild
Ie Auppered
William Kunseh
The Wager of Sin at Fraser's Opera House
On a July evening Fraser's Opera House presents The Wager of Sin a melodrama led by actress Del Payn. The production promises true love tested by treachery with themes of feminine fortitude and maternal devotion, tempered by light comic moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bin
Fraser
Dele Payn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oregonvany
Ppsday
Omlee
Abington
Homer
Hillioek
Lepage
Seriany &P
Joan
Strong
Law
John
O. K
Charles Madeyoe
Sturn
Puebor
Anil
Kangas
Bostle
Walla Walla
Moochix
Ro J. Adcock
San Francisco
Ay Pithe
Depot Villard
Ptor Tai
Clarrison
Morton
BU Flarerson
Jack Morton
Walla Walls
Cheorgo
Cennennes SK Srprila
Wadnerser Sveseserssism
Bo Daher Ntadt Creme Atenceres
Erestness
Willamette Valley
Wormerly
John Keight
Wwe
Pendleson Brass Band
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