31 Dec 1888
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1888
Page
1
Telegrams from Karcano San Francisco and Liverpool report wheat prices for December January February and May with modest variations. Prices range around 1.01 to 1.06 per bushel with local market firmness in some reports and dullness in others.
The Galena Yantic and gunboats entered Port au Prince harbor to demand the Haytian Republic’s release of the steamer Haytian Republic. Admiral Luce moved to back Legitime, French and German backing noted, while Legitime’s inauguration followed without resistance as the Haytian government faced foreign pressure.
Foreign dispatches recount a mutilated young boy found near Headford with suspected gang involvement and drink-fueled violence. Police say the body was tied to a bed and later removed as investigators probe the motive and possible links to wider unrest.
Unclear text reports a fatal stabbing by a customer named Wong Chung, a pursued assailant escaped. notes on Oregon poet Ram L. Sitapeon’s deteriorating condition. Portland depot and Willamette boat contract for 20 000 dollars. Couch lake work and union depot pile driving progress. opium smuggling arrests of two women with 36 cans. streetcar incident with a horse. Evangelist Moody’s travel plans. K Lobenstein of Vetileton at the inn.
The Chronicle editorial argues Puget Sound is a better naval site than the Columbia bar near Astoria. It notes the Columbia bar blocks yard construction and could be fortified against wartime attack, while Puget Sound offers numerous harbors and rapid fortification potential.
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