09 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Condon Globe
Location
Condon, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
1
Excerpted from Hesba Stretton's tale, a tense scene unfolds with the heroine hiding in the presbytery as her pursuer asserts ownership. The encounter includes threats, a daring rescue by Tardif, and a planned note to her protector, amid feverish, claustrophobic twists.
A weekly condensed survey notes new steel plants planned near Washington Pennsylvania. Continent Tobacco buys another factory while freshets cause flood damage in the South. Kitchener seeks reinforcements. Germany delays for peace talks. a railroad dispute looms. Post office theft charges surface. deadly collision in Chicago. floods in Pennsylvania ease. a Mississippi train killing shocks. News covers Sino drama, Admiral Schley, and imperial policy shifts with ships and governors in play.
Jan 4 Pekin report outlines persistent anti foreign sentiment and the dowager empress’s cautious balancing with General Yung Lu. A Belgian priest murder edict and anti Christian actions show efforts to conciliate powers as court contemplates legation wall access and imperial procession observers.
A joint session in San Juan heard Governor Hunt's message praising tranquility and progress in Porto Rico. He cited 885 schools, 934 teachers, and 15,090 students, with insular revenues up $128,000 since July 1901 and total balances near $2,000,000 including rebates. He urged modern city charters and noted legal remedies for labor cases.
There is but one national effort in the United States to build a memorial for President William McKinley. The plan is a popular inscription placed over his Canton grave, led by the McKinley National Memorial Association based in Cleveland, Ohio. The former Washington Arch Association no longer operates, having exited to let the Cleveland group proceed. A separate item notes a freight engine explosion in Macon, Georgia, killing three, injuring others, and shaking the city, with the blast heard seven miles away.
Markets report shows platinum discovery near Grantis ana and a major fire in Core destroying four bulld igns. Portland highway robbery under electric light, cornucopia of real estate activity in Weston, and Wasco milling completes new flouring mill. Governor Rogers laid to rest in Puallup with large funeral procession and military honors.
Havana reports indicate nearly all electoral college votes will go to Tomas Estrada Palma for Cuba’s presidency. Bartholome Musso’s Democratic backers withdrew, producing a light inland turnout as Palmanists predict victory and a protest vote against official candidates. Palma will push policies to strengthen U S relations and reciprocity.
London dispatch reports the Mail advocates doubling the bounty-fed sugar duty despite a prior levy, arguing it would avert West Indies ruin and pressure Britain’s rivals to drop sugar tariffs while maintaining colonial duties.
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