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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
3
Telegrams from Liben Russia report a revolution surging under full headway. The imperial Standard is expected to protect the czar’s family as Grand Duke Sergius and Grand Duke Vladimir command internal security while the czar's whereabouts remain uncertain.
Reports from St. Petersburg say several YeZow factories have shut and striking workers march through the old capital. The city trembles as a planned general strike and electric plant walkouts plunge streets into darkness while water services fail and panic grows.
Details from Bere report an 8000 strong mutiny in Sevastopol with mass arson at the admiralty yards. Barracks emptied as thousands ran into the streets in revolt while a disliked captain was attacked and rooms wrecked.
Washington January 25. A bill passed by the senate to let the secretary of the interior use Lower Klamath Tule and Goore lakes and tributaries for Klamath irrigation faces House resistance. Chairman Mondell leads opposition though the irrigation committee generally supports the measure and cites a Geological Survey director’s letter praising feasibility and low cost.
A protocol signed in Santo Domingo assigns the US government to manage Dominican finances and customs. The US will guarantee territorial integrity, adjust all Dominican obligations, and oversee customs operations with Dominican inspectors. Surplus revenues flow to the Dominican budget to service debts.
In St. Petersburg a day of terror unfolds as martial law grips the city. Soldiers confront 100,000 workers marching to the Winter Palace to petition the czar, with the death toll feared from hundreds to thousands amid chaos and civilian casualties.
Reports from Panama canal zone officials say yellow fever exists there though exaggerated in early January. If the fever spreads there could be a wholesale exodus of canal builders from the isthmus.
Notice announces sworn statements filed by Simon A. Ravnum and Sarah Cannon for purchase of timber lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory extended to all Public Land States. It details land sections township and range, required proofs, and deadlines for adverse claimants with witnesses listed in Roseburg and Roy Washington.
Notices state filings under the Timber and Public Land Acts for Roseburg Oregon. Lester Benton of Los Angeles and William J Moon of Roseburg publish sworn statements for land purchases in sections and townships. Adverse claimants are urged to file objections by specified dates.
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