This Date In History March 18 Highlights
A world of dated deaths and events from 2623 to 1901. King James I of Englanis dies in 2623, Walpole dies in 1745, Sterne and Gage pass in the 18th and 19th centuries. Minor figures and vessels noted, with scattered birthplaces and birth years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I of
Englanis
Robert Walpole
Georges Land II
Laurence Sterne
Tristram Shandy
John Horne Tooke
Sir Edward Belcher
Halifax
Mme
Anna Hishop
Singer
New York
Tondon
Utopia
Gibraltar
Matilda Joslyn Gage
I’otrick Donahee
Boston Pitot
Boston
Oregon Republicans push Simon aside for Scott in Senate
A strong editorial urges Oregon Republicans to replace Joseph Simon with Harvey W. Scott in the U.S. Senate. It portrays Simon as out of touch, calls him a political misfit, and argues Scott, a well‑summed representative of Oregon, would best uphold the state's interests. The piece appeals to newspapers statewide to back Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Joe Simon
Simon
Portland
Josep Simon
Joseph Simon
Jacob
Esau
United States Senate
Heavey
Congress
H. W. Scott
Scott
Senate
United States
Harvey W. Scott
Mr. Scott
Mount Hood
Joe Simon Jx
Harvey Scott
Altgeld Speech at Joliet Pro-Boer Meeting
Hon John P Altgeld spoke at Joliet opera house March 11 denouncing Lord Pauncefote and Britain for meddling in US affairs over the Boer war. He cited 18 charges against Pauncefote including influence over the state department, interference with neutrality, and blocking aid to Boers relief efforts in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
John P. Altgeld
Opera House
John FP. Altgeld
Friends of Humanity
Yates
South Africa
America
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Gov. Altgeld
State Department
Hey
Pauncefote
Europe
Cuba
England
Chamberlain
Gladstone
Morley
Brice
Lord Pauneceiote
Lord Pouncefote
Great Britain
Flay
Lord Salisbury
Hay
United States
Altgeld
Bermuda Islands
Lord Pauncefoto
Humane People of
Oregon newspapers urged to support a worthy candidate
A call to Oregon journalists to unite for a clean, selfless effort to aid an office seeker. The writer asks who among them will join in this public service, stressing honor, duty, and sourcing a man who serves Oregon rather than rewards friends or punishes foes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Golden Medical Discovery Aids Dyspepsia and Stomach Health
An advertisement asserts despondency stems from dyspepsia and stomach dysfunction. It praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for restoring nutrition and mental cheer, citing a Toronto case of long stubborn dyspepsia improved after a week of treatment and continued use. It warns against substitutes and mentions Dr. Pierce's Pills for liver stimulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
Ky Ray
Eastern Ave
Toronto
Ontario
Galden Medical
Rae
Pierce
Washington and De Wet Compared By Altgeld
Governor Altgeld denounces King Edward VII and the imperial era while praising General De Wet and the Boer farmers as the world’s true progress makers. He predicts England’s decline and asserts republican ideals and the rights of man as foundational to American liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lord Pauncefote
Edward
America
Altgeld
Gen de Wet
Edward VII
de Wet
England
South Africa
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Creoomard
W. J. Clarke
Com’y
Williams& Williams
Sonora
Pendleton
W. 5S
Byers
Prop
Continental Book CO
Goodnough Edg
Ore
Regen Lumber Yard
Court House
Sellers
East Oregonian
Frazer Opera House
Geo
L. Baker
Jas
B. Welch
Jules Murphy
Rose Coghlan
Pendleton Planing Mil Lumber Yars
Pendleton Planing
Mil Lumber Yard
R. Forster
Posey
Gro
Real Estate Savings Bank
Pend
John Waramaker
Pilsne
Pendleton, Oregon
Schultz Brewis
Orm
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