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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1903
Page
2
A condensed digest highlights U S diplomatic moves in Manila and Paris, a Hong Kong embezzlement case leading to Portland, and a Nome search follow up. It notes Supreme Court actions on Spanish grants, a turquoise deposit tale, and labor disputes over a major fertilizer grant.
Proclaimed revolt and political maneuvering ripple through small towns as agencies report plans for a general revamp. A Maine native appointed treasurer in Treagles, Ohio, pursues new financial duties while local officials weigh restoration of order amid unsettled governance.
A compilation from Washington reports fires destroy Bowen’s Glenwood store. Corie Nygard, Wilbur contractor, fatally shoots himself. James Fielding near Spokane ingests poison. P A Surface charged with embezzlement faces a jury verdict. Hoquiam to build a city hall and Everett upgrades its machinery. Aomiam revenue and transit crews expand, while National conventions and wage debates unfold involving independents and Ballard, with a focus on local governance and infrastructure.
The United States plans to expand naval presence in the Orient by adding Kentucky Oregon Wisconsin and other ships to form three squadrons on the Atlantic and Pacific stations. Monitors and gunboats join cruisers as orders advance to better balance forces and project power in Asian waters and the Caribbean.
Serious disagreement erupts among miners and officials after a coal region ruling. The Ninera and mine operators clash over work assignments and safety requirements in a case involving the anthracite area around Pottaville Mahanoy City and nearby towns.
Three third class craft were said to appear in Canadian waters at the British Columbia coast, Toronto inland routes, and the Atlantic coast. The move, tied to a recruiting scheme, could draw twenty recruits and would be subject to treaty directions if vessels surface on the upper lakes. Washington and London exchanges reportedly discussed the matter via the British ambassador.
A sprawling shambolic report notes quiet changes in municipal posts across Ohio with notable upset in Columbus where Maver Hinkie defeats Rohnert Jeffrey. Republicans seek control in Cincinnati as Dems claim Cleveland and Jones in independent races. Dayton and other cities see voter shifts amid a broader campaign landscape.
Reports indicate William F Intrigs of Iowa, former rotary of legation at Pekin, acting as representative of the United States in the Venezuelan mission to admit claims. At Pekin, Intrigs discussed roles with officials while other notes mention Goldendale purchasing waterworks for 85,000 and pipeline plans. Manila details contract labor violations with German workers, wages disputes, and deceptive conditions surfacing in investigations.
Market prices for meats grains and farm goods listed with cattle steers at 4.7% per ton and hogs around 14 cents per unit. Wheat at 26.4 and feed costs shown. supplies including hay paget and barley noted. Local dairy and produce values included with various unit prices and ranges.
The article argues that the US China commercial treaty, signed in phases, tests Russia’s pledge to maintain an open door in Manchuria. Since 1900 Russian control has limited external trade, with American exports entering through Vanneharta. The State Department challenges Russia’s intent and the treaty’s terms open Taku river access for foreign crude commerce.
Advices from Foneenemy in Gn jet say a large reinforcement of Gu ianese troops moved to Soncheng yesterday on their way to diantu. Prince Tuan and Gen Tung Fuh Jiang allegedly sent an ultimatum to the dowager empress demanding the emperor's removal and Chun's enthronement, threatening regional separation if rejected.
Settlement ends months of dispute between Wabash railroad management and employees. Works was dissolved last week with no strike, and a Saturday night agreement labelled eminently satisfactory. Officials reported the conference with workers productive and future relations likely harmonious.
The fragment mentions Warne Maeeagn of Pennsylvania and a member of the cabi net, with ties to President ariel and Hagne, discussing arbitration credits and Jenivean de ailies. It suggests MacVeagh may be asked to assume charge of order interest.
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting the King County Hortienura association discussed forming a permanent committee to mobilize against enemies in the western part of the state. The president approved a 9-member committee to lead the effort and report at the next gathering. The group aims to unite representatives of all enemy groups in the region for coordinated action.
Pittsburgh April 1 Tomorrow the wage raise for 20 percent advance in wages goes into effect affecting about 3000000 miners in Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois The scale includes a 1 cent per hour increase plus adjustments for regional costs and benefits The article notes the broader impact on mining regions and related transportation lines.
In Seattle on April 7, prosecutors argued the defendants plotted a crime against the Pretty, but the judge ruled the evidence failed to show a crime under the HOTA. The detainees were discharged. Manila reports a visiting leader promised peace during discussions with local officials about American policy.
The Dirigo reports total destruction of the Winedmor cannery at the Skeena river mouth on March 26. All buildings boats and supplies were lost. The tonnage is 100,000. Cannery owned by Findlay Brodie and Durham of Victoria.
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