22 Nov 1888
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1888
Page
1
Reports from Chicago New York and San Francisco indicate wheat trading with gains in Chicago where December and January futures sit near 1.07 dollars, while New York runs slightly lower around 1.05 to 1.07 1/2. San Francisco notes firmness and other regions show dull activity.
Frave Creighton, an ex-convict expelled from California and Oregon, was released from county jail before completing his ninety day vagrancy sentence on the condition he immediately depart the state. He allegedly fled to Seattle Sound after his Salem penitentiary pardon. The Unitarian Christion Union plans to discuss appointing a Matron to oversee jail ditches.
A dubious report claims the pope will issue an encyclical asking great powers to preserve European peace and avoid conflicts that harm industry. Also from Tacoma, the Tacoma Republican Printing Co plans a large morning daily with Major J S Hittenger as manager. Moscow reports Bulgaria resigned mediation prospects after a Vienna visit.
A Illinois murder reports John Armstrong, a coal mine engineer of Herculean stature, shot a man last night during a dispute about beating his wife. Armstrong has hidden in a coal mine as authorities plan to search deeper.
In British Columbia the legislator De Cosmos spoke for hours to block a land bill feared to dispossess settlers. By midnight the session neared sine die with De Cosmos collapsed from exhaustion and bloodied lips, yet the bill stood unpassed.
A hostile drunk stormed a Salvation Army watch meeting in Melena, injuring several soldiers and officers, with Capt. Sharp and Cadet Nelson among those struck. the assailant, Sullivan, was restrained as others were hospitalized. Local notes include county reports and commentary on press coverage of smallpox and the Mechanics Fair.
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