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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
3
Mary leaves her cramped home to live with Mrs Mason after friends discuss the Mason estate and the fate of Mrs Mason. Mr Knight brings a willing Mary to the new house where Miss Grundy offers farewell kisses and Sally shows rare composure amid agitation.
Mary travels with Mr Knight to Rice Corners and arrives at Miss Macon’s cottage. Judith, the housekeeper, greets her and Mary notices the pleasant spring scenery and a blue lake as she settles into the new home. The scene hints at Mary adjusting to life away from the poorhouse and forming new routines with Mrs. Knight’s circles.
A humorous mock dialogue about French pronunciation opens with a teacher and pupil arguing over English words ending in -owg h. The piece pivots to a serious report from Cedar Rapids noting President McKinley and his cabinet worry about possible extra sessions of Congress over duties on Philippine goods and the Spooner resolution as a temporary measure.
The state department reports satisfactory settlement with Peru over a 1885 claim by a United States consular agent. Peru offers 8 000 silver sol excused for damages from hired soldiers under General Caceras. The department approves the tender and closes the case. The agent's horses and property were destroyed in July 1885 during unrest in Peru.
Quartermaster general authorizes Rublin to award a coal supply contract for army transport loading on Puget Sound and Alaskan ports for the next fiscal year. The deal, near 100000 dollars, bases on prior Tacoma and Thigh Port activity with an expected large tonnage.
Albert Dow, proprietor of the Fertile Valley Creamery Company, was fined 10 and sentenced to six months in county jail in Chicago. He allegedly evaded 40000 in government revenue payments, the heaviest fine yet in a federal court case.
The visiting members of the New York Chamber of Commerce plan visits to Windsor Castle on June 1 and a reception with the king. A conference among chamber leaders is scheduled for June 3.
Seattle May 30 There is danger condemned murderers in Washington may be released as a new law moves executions from county jails to the penitentiary. Prosecuting Attorney Walter B Fulton warns the legislature erred by not including a provision punishing those condemned when the law takes effect, risking justice administration.
About 22 hop in this city sign junior agreements. Striking machinists start own businesses after quitting work. Amalgamated Society of Engineers backs the strike and levies assessments. Risdon Iron Works workers paid off after tool return. Union Iron Works pay due. Five union shops exist. marine painters resume work after wage victory. Ship Owners' Association demands union sailors aboard only association ships.
A body loaded with chains was recovered from the Danube near Budapest. Authorities believe it to be Ramagnel, the anarchist alleged to have been sent from America to kill the German emperor. Police across Europe and America have been notified.
It is possible that machinist strikes delay repairs on the revenue cutter Bour preventing her voyage north to Siberia. If the trip is abandoned, the herd of 300 reindeer awaiting the Bear will be distributed and Lieutenant Berthiulf may have to spend the winter on the Siberian coast.
A Cologne Gazette dispatch states German marines have begun withdrawing to Sing Tau and the Pekin quarter has been handed over to China as rallying support lasts for about four weeks.
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