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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1905
Page
2
The weekly page sketches chaotic events from Japan to Colorado elections. References to Japanese captures and RussianBritish tensions mix with local politics and court actions as reporters note disputed ballots and legislative funding debates. The text blends international upheaval with U.S. electoral drama and public notices.
The Senate memorialized Senator Hoard of Massachusetts with sixteen speeches and then debated the naval and diplomatic appropriation measures. Legislative business covered executive legislation, Indian operations, fugitive extraction provisions, and agricultural augmentation as adjournment neared. A conference pursued fortifications funding.
Friday February 3 report notes lawmakers pass an appropriation bill totaling 787,415 with 6190 figures cited. Judge Swayne is reported to have issued a formal response related to the article of co in the session.
A garbled text alleges a group swore to aid a prospective irrigation plan on Kla math lands and defraud a project. The fragment hints at legal actions, names, and financial intrigue, with scattered mentions of Pearl Geetha and Pater Cy verter.
The report from Mukden on January 22 sketches a scene of continual wounded arrivals from the right flank as harsh cold worsens injuries. Japanese forces enforce discipline and suppress petitions while urging surrender, amid rumors of desertion and agitation among troops.
The Senate is expected to pass and the president to sign a bill approving irrigation works by the Klamath canal company and others. Critics call the price exartitant and untracmabte while supporters push approval after today’s house passage.
At Petersburg on February 4 the admiralty committed to rebuilding and expanding the navy. Efforts aim to attract foreign capital for shipbuilding, creating an independent fleet and larger warships, though details remain unclear.
Fragmented dispatches describe confusion over a planned attack and retreat by units near St Petersburg. Officials say reinforcements may hold, while signals suggest actions shifting under war strain and a fortified Japanese position remains outside the outer works.
The Interior secretary may withdraw entry to parcels linked to a national irrigation project. Provisions aim to secure water and sewer improvements and rights for future townsite development while addressing repayment by local authorities.
Report from Warsaw describes deadly outbreaks after strikes and clashes on Tuesday and Wednesday. Heaps of bodies lie unburied in suburbs and city streets as authorities admit at least 700 corpses remain in the streets amid mounting stench and chaos.
Portland reports new federal indictments against Senator Mitchell for accepting compensation for government work and against Senator Brownell for subornation of perjury. The charges involve pressuring witnesses Fred Sievers and John Howland tied to Surveyor General H Meldrum affairs.
The Cornell dam on the Hudson near Westchester completes after ten years of work and nine million dollars. Engineers estimate about two years to fully fit. When filled, it will create a 16 mile lake with a 30 foot rise and supply millions of gallons of water to New York City.
Washington February 2 The senator urged the secretary to explain why U S army beef for the Philippines is sourced in Argentina or Australia, bypassing American suppliers. He noted Australian beef can be bought for 60 cents a pound, urging a law mandating pure American meat to restore supply to the Philippines at fair prices.
Washington reports all cabinet members attended except Hay and Wilson with Hay confined by a severe cold. The president pressed his intent on arbitration treaties before the Senate and argued opponents act on wrong premises amid a dispute over old Southern debt claims and potential foreign intervention.
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