20 Jul 1900
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1900
Page
1
A jumble of telegraph news notes reports India famine hardship and a $10,000 day in Colwam Ler. It notes deaths in Washington and heat-related fatalities in New York, rail earnings reaching $33,000,000 and a coroner's jury faulting a company over a streetcar disaster. The chaotic item also mentions quarantines in Pekin and damages claims tied to San Francisco, plus naval and epidemic updates and general commerce chatter.
Sherman County treasurer calls in all outstanding warrants. Harvest labor scarce in Umatilla County with wages from 3 to 4 dollars daily. Portland exports 65 percent of regional wheat. yields fair and quality excellent in eastern Oregon threshing fields. Pasturage reports indicate better conditions this year. Brayton spends 1400 dollars on street improvements. A rattlesnake was killed in Pendleton on the 12th. HW Corbett of Portland announces another bid for the U S Senate when the legislature convenes. Per diem pay for the Oregon Garrison camp at Salem totals 16878 dollars. Benton County crops cut for hay. Siuslaw man and daughter pursue a bear upon hunting trip. girl injured by father’s discharged shot. Lane County reports fields damaged by pests and weeds. Harrisburg incident involves a child’s accidental gun discharge. Judge Hamilton grants a temporary injunction restraining Lane County from dismantling a bridge project amid fiscal disputes. Fruit growers fear early season losses. buyers report strains in supply and rising costs. A Syracuse furniture store reports sale of two dozen mirrors and related items.
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