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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1888
Page
3
Week by week notices show the official advertizing guide at hand. The item reads like a fragment of a public notice or schedule with unclear names and dates. The readable text hints at awards or payments in a currency form and a promotion or weekly listing from a civic or church district.
Delegates met in Pendleton on the 10th for a state Grange delegate. W A Sample elected. Resolutions urge repeal of the North Eastern Oregon fence law and a two wire common fence as legal. They seek rail freight reform, local assessor elections, and tariff removal on necessities.
A letter from the third auditor of the treasury informs Senator Dolph that the 1861 audit of Oregon war expenditures has concluded. The report finds no reasonable construction to extend the act to the claimed amounts for troop pay, supplies and transportation, bounty and relief bonds, and interest totaling $149 817.87 with other cited sums.
An irate exchange over a buggy and tedm last night on Main Street involved John Winn’s property, driven from the street by John Koks. The details remain unclear and the outcome uncertain.
A Pendleton Board of Trade special meeting with about twenty members elected Frank Duprat motutorship and endorsed a plan to push Long Creek road work. They discussed funding and urged private action after criticizing the County Court for lack of support and set a committee to visit the Long Creek region and report back.
Mr A B Hanna and his three children aged 14 12 and 10 were thrown from a wagon into the Umatilla River near the Wild Horse mouth when the wagon overturned as the river rose. Hanna saved the oldest girl and helped the two younger children to the wagon box while others aided. No serious injuries. rumors of drownings were unfounded.
A long list of individuals and spouses linked to multiple places including Portland Vancouver Echo Nebraska City St. Paul Wallula San Francisco Chicago Seattle Spokane and Walla Walla. The communication reads as a roster of residents, couples and households with scattered surname repeats across western states.
A letter from A. S. Slobansoereher of Kenton Ohio asks about the whereabouts of William H. Kalesty who last lived on a ranch with Dr. Jones. Kalesty’s mother recently died and left an estate to him. friends seek any information. Information will be promptly forwarded.
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