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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1902
Page
2
A garbled report describes travels and political tensions across Europe with mentions of leaders, conferences, and protests. The fragment hints at secession talk and regulatory pressure while noting labor actions and territorial questions affecting multiple nations.
Fragmentary OCR text reports on irrigation projects, fires, shipping delays, and freight considerations in Washington State. It mentions water management, digressions on Harvest and Leary, and references to Clarke County, Bend, navigation closing, and docked shipments.
An incoherent OCR fragment references various names, places, and numbers but lacks discernible events or facts. The garbled material mentions locations, people, and possible figures without coherent narrative or outcomes.
Reports from Manila warn of rising hostility with Bacolod and Maciu Willings factions near Warhingun. Uproar in Senate desks over possible war with native tribes and United States involvement signals a dangerous escalation in the Philippines crisis.
A flood of foreign sheep is announced to enter the Walla Walla valley and Milton country this fall to graze on stubble and shelled wheat. Sheepman Diengla Davie of Blackfoot Mont plans to bring 15,000 head, while Joaviv a wealthy stockman, holds 6,000 in Wallowa county and seeks the rest from eastern Oregon. Cal sheepman Walsh aims for 100 carloads if enough fields can be secured, with others discarding previous plans. Separately in Chile, the government has received offers to sell battleship Captain Pratt for 4 million and armored cruiser Demeralda for 2.5 million, rumored to target Japan.
The report notes TOM L. JOHNSON and his supporters led most committees at the Ohio Democratic state convention. Johnson allies secured 14 of 21 committee seats with several contests pending, while allegations of favoritism toward his temporary leadership emerged amid disputes over resolutions and the state central committee.
An eastbound Rock Island cattle train and another engine collided head on near Simningham, ten miles east of Kanene City Missouri. Four trainmen were killed and three injured as the locomotives were demolished and the 30 car train overturned loaded with cattle. Nearly 300 head of livestock perished in the wreck. President Roosevelt accepted an invitation to review the veterans parade during the upcoming G A R encampment in Minneapolis with a letter dated August 24.
The sugar industry case in Washington and Oregon draws attention as exports and acreage rise. Analysts estimate about $25.50 per acre for the season while early reports suggest a growing crop with eager interest from farmers and observers nationwide.
Kannet City reports a near unanimous AFL vote against affiliating with a larger federation. The resolutions oppose alignment, stressing independence and non collaboration with broader labor groups. The remarks mention President Roosevelt and support for miners amid ongoing labor tensions.
Lt General Miles plans an inspection tour of Pacific coast defenses before sailing to the Philippines. He will depart Washington late next week aboard the transport Crook from San Francisco. If time allows, he may visit San Diego San Francisco Puget Sound and the Columbia district plus several forts and batteries. Forts Casey and Lawton likely to be included. A separate Fresno Sierra tree note discusses the world’s largest tree sighted by John Muir, with revised measurements base circumference 109 feet four feet up 97 feet.
In Harrietburg Sept 5 Gov Stone says he may call a special session if a constitutional law can settle the anthracite strike and prevent further unrest. He would also consider an extra session if needed to solve the dispute, not for political gain. The Democrats publish a campaign book criticizing Republicans over Cuba relief and anti trust action.
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