07 Mar 1888
Page 1
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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1888
Page
1
An early 20th century ad notes new pricing for the Bast Oregontian publication. It states twenty five cents in money or stamps for payment, with two dollars by mail for the same period, and mentions continuing after a date by Jones Sons.
In today’s coverage Inalls and Black raise heated language in the Senate. Bpreckies plan to tackle the sugar trust while strikes and foreign policy debate unfold. Donel Newse page looks at Harding and royal topics as the world potentialities loom.
In Washington on March 7 the Senate debated Wilson's pension bill with Ingalls Teller and Platt arguing over who would pay arrears. Blackburn assailed Ingalls for attacking Hancock and Meade, claiming McClellan allied with the Confederacy. The day also reported local crimes, weather, labor tensions, a sugar investor, and other brief items.
The Crown Prince seeks stronger claim to the throne while Sr Vereesavko reports progress. Ferdinand of Bulgaria readies a manifesto in response to an anticipated ultimatum from the great powers over the Bulgarian question.
A historical report notes plans to declare Bulgaria a kingdom and urge the population to crown the new monarch, signaling a decisive shift in royal status and national leadership.
Police court cases reveal Harding and Pearl Page implicated in a daytime robbery of G Dickinson, with $140 in money and jewelry taken. both held on $1000 bail. Lung Sing captured after attempting to shoot Ah Gee amid celestials unrest. Alexander Rudd shoots sheep herder McCaw near St John. Hermann Steinmetz sentenced six months for hatchet crime. Wheat and wool markets show no change.
Secretary Bayard to sign a bilateral treaty with the Empire of China this week sent to the Senate. The pact would bar new Chinese laborers from entering the United States except under a plant requirement and oath, while preserving rights for those already owning property or having established residency.
Senator Dolph seeks an 84000 appropriation to improve the Tualatin river in Washington County. Debates erupt over Supreme Court appointments and a proposed Idaho annexation to Washington Territory. A joint committee organized. Stewart proposes a Washington admission substitute linking northern Idaho to the territory. Confirmations include Montana officials and Crow Agency agent. Corlies engine inventor dies in Providence.
In a heated session amendments to an urgent deficiency bill were discussed, focusing on striking the eight hour enforcement paragraph for the public printer's department. The debate touched on workers’ hours, potential misinterpretation, and party lines before Hale withdrew the amendment. The rest of the dispatch covers fisheries treaty correspondence and shipping news including port activity and exports.
Fragmentary text describes a farmer taxed on all sides and facing competitive pressures. The garbled wording mentions trusts, a drought or rain, and a humming tongue leading to two hollow forms, suggesting a metaphorical or mis OCR passage without a clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
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.