This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1890
Page
3
Fragmentary text mentions ports and daily arrivals with possible time savings and locations Canyon City and Sole. Details are garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases, obscuring concrete facts, names, dates, or events.
A crowded weekly column lists births marriages illnesses and visits across Heppner and nearby locales. It notes Jake Johnson’s visit from Conseer ry, birth entries for Johnson and Morgin, illnesses including pneumonia and grippe, visitors from Lexington and Portland, and a planned Knights of Pythias lodge installation.
A battered old note praises a laxative remedy Syrup of Figs for pleasing taste and gentle action. A separate anecdote asks if an Eastern court’s sentencing of a burglar can be challenged after an ink-stand accident causing a scene and a drowning incident, raising questions about damages and judge’s dodging.
Letters from sufferers in Newark and Dayton praise Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. One man with advanced lung disease says he regained health after using the medicine and tending a farm. A woman attributed recovery from serious lung troubles to the remedy and doctors. Free trial bottles advertised at A T Johnson & Co.
Claiming to purify blood and cure liver and kidney diseases, malaria, headaches, constipation, and indigestion, Electric Bitters is sold for $1.00 per bottle at A D Johnson's & Co. drug store with a money back guarantee.
Snow drifts reach eight feet as Walla Walla residents cope with isolation. A tunnel through a ten footer aids children’s play. one man dies from exposure. City debates sewer system funding amid high taxes. Russell convicted of second degree murder. Ladies’ Relief Carpe installation honors May Evans, elected for a third term. Local officials note community resilience and pending civic work.
The piece depicts a chaotic scene with names and places blurred by OCR. It references a champion Knightes, a prices discussion, and a crowded room with food offerings and protests. The narrative oscillates between events at a public gathering and a stormy mood around decisions affecting the community.
The Ditirett Journal reports an upcoming Tuesday election on the fourth for mayor and three council seats with a Recorder and officials to oversee the vote. It outlines candidates, subscription details, and an advertisement for Clydesdale horses for trade.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.