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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1888
Page
3
A tumult of town notes from Pendleton recounts railroad progress, hotel and court-house plans, and street paving talks. Mentions buyers and sellers, burglaries, local tradesmen, and civic figures amid a city awash with prospective commerce and upcoming events.
The Handel Haydn Society under Prof. F K Hepburn presented a lengthy but strong program with amateur performers. A large audience filled the house despite Weston Choral Club delays, and standout numbers included Norma duet, Brishin's Carnival de Venice, and a grand Tannhauser chorus.
A fragmented tirade attacks editors and trusts in the election fight. It denounces lying, calls out supposed political maneuvers, and laments perils of free trade while listing alleged donations and voter influence accusations.
A town rumor recounts a second shooting near Alba in the mountains following a fatal clash in which Len Campbell died. Lightfoot allegedly entered Campbell camp to investigate, was shot at, returned fire, and the assailant fled. Later reports from Alba deny the tale as false.
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