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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
2
A wide survey lists events from many domains. Topics include Japan's yen loan, a Yale ceremony, Oregon public costs, violent incidents, maritime crimes, rail and train wrecks, and political resignations. Notable figures include Yale, Morgan, Lipton, Chaffee, and Kitchener, with occurrences in Oregon, Samar, Manila, and Buffalo.
Report from Teheran to London details a conspiracy against the shah led by his two brothers the grand vizier Sadr Aneam and the shah's son in law The brothers banished for life in Arbil the son in law sentenced to death mitigated at scaffold after naming conspirators Garume pardoned at scaffold later died in prison The revolutionary party and high priests linked to the plot all face beheading or life imprisonment causing panic in Teheran.
Mrs. Anna Edin Taylor, a Bay City Michigan teacher, traveled over Niagara Falls on the Canadian side in a four and a half foot high barrel with a leather harness and cushions. She emerged alive with a scalp wound and slight brain concussion but no broken bones. A rubber air tube supplied air as she slid down the cataract.
Special Commissioner Rockhill assumes leadership of the bureau with the Chinese mission largely completed. He must report to Secretary Hay on the final protocol. His role secured American concessions, notably a single ample, tamely flour, on China's free list, valued for U.S. flour sales.
Reports to British Consul General Warren say 600000 in An Hui and 900000 in Kiang Su face starvation as funds run thin. Chinese and foreigners have contributed small sums. a consular committee plans aid for the victims.
The Anaconda and Boston Montana mines and smelters have halted operations to raise copper prices to 17 cents. The curtailment affects about 8,000 workers and is described as temporary.
Shanghai dispatch claims General Yung Lu sent a secret note to Li Hung Chang asserting the Empress Dowager wants friendly relations with Tsarist Russia and urging a swift Manchurian treaty as an act of revenge.
A report from Peshawar via a Times dispatch says Ameer Habib Ullah, following his father’s counsel, consults Umar Jan’s mother on major state matters. She is described as a royal prince and chief wife of Abdul.
A Chicago, Burlington and Kansas City passenger train No 11 wrecked two miles east of Exline at about 1 PM. The crash involved the day coach mail car and combination car with the engine derailed. About 36 passengers were aboard with several injured.
The steamship Portland reached port at 1 30 this morning bringing Nee passengers and three tons of cargo largely from the Yukon to St Michael. Reported winter weather has set in with shore crowds seeking sailings and accommodations as transportation offices bustle. The Garone is unaccounted for since Oct 11. Abbie M Deering sailed for Puget Sound October 10 and other vessels depart for Port Townsend while Portland faces rough seas and crowded decks.
A blaze at the G. H. Hammond Packing Company plant in Hammond Indiana destroyed half a million dollars in buildings and slaughtered cattle. By midnight four major structures including the Export beef cooler and the beef slaughtering house were in ruins, with several company residences and the office building also burned.
Fragmentary report from Annapolis outlines a trial involving William R. Trigg company of Mond Va and Thornton. The case centers on a contract dispute and alleged fair play concerns. Police or legal panels are mentioned along with Mrs. Ella J. Vallio regarding hire aspects.
In Louisville on Oct 24 a fire alarm scare after a flame seen near a polyscope machine at the Temple theatre triggered a panic. Hundreds rushed for exits, injuring 18 and knocking many down as a temporary hospital was set up.
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