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05 Jun 1897
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Myrtle Point Enterprise in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1897
Page
1
Flood breaches levees flood El Paso with refugees
The Rio Grande area near El Paso suffered levee breaks on Fourth and Fort streets allowing floodwaters to inundate about 75 houses along the riverfront within minutes. An emergency wave force moved residents to higher ground as two miles of a new levee were built to redirect water back to the river. By 10:30 PM the reserve levee failed near Fourth Street, threatening the city center and leaving hundreds homeless and many without food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenthoen
Fire Department
Thos
Fanta Fa
City
Fourth
el Paso
Sawnty
Texaa Pacific
Paso
Wild Freight Train Aine Killed Right Injured Near Pocatelle
A runaway freight crashed into a westbound passenger train at American Falls Idaho near Pocatelle on May 81. Nine killed and eight seriously injured as both engines and cars were wrecked. Names include O W Shields D L Thompsen John R Cooper J Steffen and five others unknown. Engineer Heckman and crew survived. 18 to 20 cars demolished. station buildings shattered. wounded transported to Salt Lake City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolee
O. W. Shields
D. L. Thompsen
Dayton
Waah
John R. Cooper
Englnedr
Heckman
Balkiing
Mleckman
Cooper
Frank Burke
Charles
American Falls
Hobea
Davie
Westress
Reman Congreva Ha
Neavall
Beskman
Pong Radar
Falla
Hopital
Balt Lake
Cuban conference eyed in Philadelphia amid Cuban cane talks
Reports from Philadelphia in May 81 indicate a major American conference on Cuban canes. General Palma is expected to attend with four high-ranking aides and plans to meet to discuss licensing and wartime policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
America
Palma
Spanish Defeats In Cuba Report From Havana
A Havana dispatch to the World details General Garcia ambushing Bonateros near Vintegas and defeating them at night with 100 killed or wounded. The Nunes brothers captured a Spanish fort near Palacios and burned it after three days, while Cuban forces pressured government troops at Minas and St Felipe. Cuban guerrillas attacked a Matanzas hospital, killing five Spaniards, and ambushes left many wounded in Havana province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Havana
Garcia
Vintegas
Puerto Principe
Nunes Brothers
Palacios
Pinar del Rio
Minas
St. Felipe
Martines
Carillo
Key West
Matrua
Pacificos
Matanzas
Roderiguesz
Casiguas
Jarucoa
Tucelay
Open switch derailment wrecks Atlantic express train
The Atlantic express derailed after a switch was left open by a freight brakeman. Engineer John Weet blew his whistle and reversed to avert disaster, rescuing passengers who were shaken but mostly uninjured. The wreck occurred near the Grand River bank, with several coach passengers needing extraction from the damaged cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weet
Peasy Dowshay
Glenwood
Weet
Grand River
Alleged Portland Robbery Plot Unfolds Involving Officials
A Portland postal registry chief Julian Epping and several local officials were arrested on conspiracy charges in a sweeping alleged scheme to loot the federal vegetable department. Other detainees include George Watson, Charles Watson, John Simpson, and Charles Holsapple. Federal authorities say informants sparked the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Vegsetry Department
United Sates
Julian KE. Epping
Registry Department
Aberif
Justice McDevitt
Charles A. Wateon
John Simpeon
Charles W. Holsapple
Cistome Black
United Tales
Murphy
Tariff Bill Advanced in Senate as Final Conference Includes Sundry Civil Provisions
Senate progress on the tariff bill included about ten pages cleared and votes by the finance committee with margins from six to sixteen. The final conference report on the sundry civil bill was approved, suspending until March 1 the executive order creating forest reservations, while Cuban question moved as a privileged issue before House debate ended with a 91 to 57 vote sustaining the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Finance Committee
Lewis
Washington
House
Congress
Senate committee nears final Foraker pooling bill amendments
Washington May 29 The senate committee on interstate commerce nears final amendments to the Foraker pooling bill and plans to report at the next meeting a week hence. The panel favors the measure despite Senator Chandler opposing the pools as trusts and denouncing them. Changes include stricter penalties and updated contract and rate provisions with fines rising to eight thousand dollars for the first offense and imprisonment or fines for subsequent offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Whoalthere
Chandiler
Eine
Img
Admont
Not Guilty Verdict Sparked by Henry O. Flsvemeyer Trial
The case against Henry O. Flsvemeyer was dismissed with a not guilty verdict after the defense failed to present witnesses. The government had argued for acquittal on jurisdiction and relevancy grounds amid a brisk trial in Pittenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry O. Flsvemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Tillman Calls for Senate Inquiry into Sugar Speculation
Senator Tillman shocks the senate with a dramatic speech and a resolution to appoint a five senator committee to probe charges of sugar stock speculation by senators while the tariff bill was before the finance committee. Aldrich denies the allegations as the measure goes to the committee on contingent expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tillman
Senate
Congress
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Chapman
Bagar Refining Company
Preas
Japan's policy denies Hawaii annexation claims
In New York May 81 the World reports Marquis Kido clarifying Japan's stance. He says rumors of annexing Hawaii are idle, cites sending a warship to protect citizens, and notes no current desire to annex. He adds Ito travels with imperial family ties to England for the jubilee and will join the prince in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marquis Sto
London
Kilo
Japan
Hiawal
Formosa
Hawaii
Marquis Kido
Ito
England
Aranngawa
Paris
Royal Family in Danger as Greek King Barricaded
Athens reports the Greek royal family is in a critical position with King George apparently barricaded in the palace and preparing to leave to avoid the populace. Measures include police civil guards and possible naval intervention to deter anti dynastic demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King George
Athens
London
Constantinople
George
T Jo
Phartoum
Laws and Local Notes From Walla Walla and Nearby Areas
A mixed summary of local actions and incidents including George Guthridge suing the city of Walla Walla for damages. a fire department order to close Tacoma silo doors from 9 to 5. changes to school travel funding for Vancouver inmates. discovery of sulfur mines near Buckley from a camper blaze. a 650 pound shark caught by the Alba trons near Cape Flattery. missing geldings on Asotin county range. land leasing activity by Land Commissioner Robert Bridges in Spokane. and various property and development notes in Kee to the bestnesd section and surrounding counties.
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Grant County
Fred
Tobey
Joanna
Iam County
Mary Patterson
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Armory
Conlon
Sieape County
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Coos County
Lane County
J. W. Blake
Lone Hook
Gilliam County
Harry Clay
George Egaccsget i Poa
Mool
Dan Tartar
Eagle Valley
Fouth Dakota
George Guthridge
City of
Walla Walla
Tacoma
Hoge
Vancouver
Natches Trail
Buckley
Fish Commission
Albatrons
Cape Flattery
Robert Brhiges Ja
Spokane
Ayaag
Ters
Seong
Bes
Khekitat County
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