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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1889
Page
2
A long Thanksgiving meditation traces its origins from Puritan days through colonial proclamations to modern observances. It notes religious influence, charitable spirit, and the shift from ritual superstition to benevolence as a guiding motive.
A stray lament questions Vice President Morton’s custody of private property amid public scrutiny. It argues a public role does not entitle interference in personal business and condemns press intrusion into private affairs.
The Baker City Bulletin notes Heppner’s energetic response to public matters with ranchers delivering goods and lively turnout. It cites a Seattle Morning Journal betrayal of Governor Ferry’s inaugural address, arguing the press must expose wrongs. It also discusses German beef wage effects and rising meat prices affecting American consumers.
The article discusses proponents and opponents of a single tax plan, focusing on signatures and committee positions within the ALY and related groups. It notes uncertainty about how to modernize capital taxation and questions the practicality and economic effects of the proposal.
All parties indebted at this Gense lent are eixgdeated to settle by money or boli. All nocoupts not worthed by that date will be placed in the banda of a colloctor.
Fragmentary report notes several individuals and places including Walter Huston and Oregon projects. Mentions trials, county references, and financial concerns with uncertain outcomes. Page text is garbled, revealing few readable facts or precise events.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate upcoming state and county election activities. Mentions include November 28 timing, ballot options, and administration details for local offices. The text references laws, participation rules, and officials such as a superintendent.
A garbled 19th century notice from Dr Murray of Portland Oregon describes medical charges, confidential terms, and potential remedies. It references a past twenty five year practice, respect for patient privacy, and delivery of care through confidential means and rental arrangements.
The Wallington legislature held a joint session on November 18 and 19 to elect United States senators by joint ballot. John B. Allen and Watson C. Squire were elected at Washington’s first term, with details of votes by party and candidate. The piece also notes health restore and a promotional blurb for a health remedy, followed by agricultural and shipping updates including livestock, wool, and wagon haulage figures.
A dense page of late 19th century Pendleton shop notices lists varied offerings. Dentists, beer, shoes, hardware, clothing, groceries, and lumber supplies are advertised with prices or approximate terms. The fragment suggests a bustling small-town marketplace.
Court documents show Patrick Cain and others in Morrow County plan to appeal a case order. Hearing scheduled before County Judge and County Clerk with witnesses and evidence listed, including claimants and named residents.
Fragmented OCR describes a legal motion and submission to the court involving individuals named Loa Grune Chr Sok and other parties from Lane and surrounding areas. The text references petitions, witnesses, and court dates as part of the filing process.
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