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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
2
A week of notable events spans a major naval engagement in Colswulian waters, forthcoming Carnegie institution matters, French political discourse, and global political shifts. The lengthy column surveys colonial, naval, and diplomatic developments with broad international implications.
The report from Manila states pacification across the archipelago improves outside Samar with insurgent bands shrinking. Surrender, capture, and death reduce resistance as reconcentration and port closures bite, with Sanur expected to hold most of the remaining population by February.
A garbled report outlines a controversial push for independence linked to the Netherlands and the South African war context. It mentions governance, press coverage, and a central figure guiding the move, with references to British restraint and constitutional status amid political tension.
Reports detail executions and vigilante actions tied to a crime spree surrounding Wade and Dalton. The scene at Speke-Vorrem includes a public hang and subsequent arrests, with references to a San Pranones counterfeiting case and mining disputes affecting local labor and property.
A Treasury Bureau monograph traces U S growth across industry, transport, and communications up to 1900. It notes wealth expansion since 1850, public debt decline, and strong banking deposits, with data on national wealth, savings, and monetary measures.
A head on collision between two freight trains near Grand Junction on the Rio Grande Western line caused multiple deaths and extensive wreckage. No 17 from Grand Junction and No 430 from Salt Lake plowed into each other at high speed, destroying engines and cars along the right of way.
General Chaffee cut his trip short after visiting Samar and reported harsh conditions for marines. Captain Porter and 26 men arrived delirious from starvation after five days without proper food, while others struggled through flooded rivers and extreme hardship. Major Lot and Filipino subordinates surrendered, and insurgent actions in Batangas and Leyte unsettled the region as authorities push for control.
London sees a sharp rise in smallpox cases with daily new infections rising from 30 to 71 yesterday. Health officials report a rapid spread across districts as containment measures intensify.
A blaze at an Italian tea house on Fleet Street in Boston before 2 o clock killed eight people, with three others believed dead and several injured. Most victims were adults and women. the fire spread rapidly through the six story building trapping inmates on higher floors before firefighters arrived.
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