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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
2
Snapshot of Franco Turks politics and warfare with notes on Paris London and Washington. Mentions Iran, Britain battles, Oregon patrols, theatre fires, canal plans, and Panama talks. Several criminal cases, elections, and economic shifts appear amid ongoing global tensions.
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 28 as a day of general thanksgiving. The proclamation highlights national sorrow for McKinley’s death yet affirms gratitude for peace and prosperity and urges citizens to honor duties to fellow men and thank the giver of all blessings.
Supreme officers led by Terry JO Mitchell and Paul Plerciner faced Parker who withdrew from the meeting. The Seattle union expressed unanimous confidence in the leaders while Parker faces impeachment. The Order spans Oregon Washington Idaho Montana with over 12000 members. Portland is home to the feuding officers and the organization was first insured society under Washington law.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt hosted a formal dinner at the White House. The event featured white chrysanthemums and a quiet, official atmosphere. Adlai Stevenson and Admirals were among attendees.
The Pacific Regalia Company of Portland has been reorganized by Paul Pfemner J L Mitchell John Pinney TOB McDevitt and May Pfordner with 50000 capital stock. The company manufactures badges buttons regalia and lodge supplies. The factory operates various machines and will be expanded to meet growing business.
Fire of unknown origin gut the restaurant of SF Dudley sparking a blaze that consumed much of the town’s business district by 6 o clock. Estimated loss runs to about $500 000 with roughly half covered by insurance as flames burn through embers and ashes.
Dispatch from Manila confirms the transport Warren is disabled and that the Hancock has coal and been dispatched to Kobe to bring the Warren to San Francisco. The congressional party touring the Philippines were aboard the Warren.
In Pekin, Li Hung Chang died following a heated exchange between Russian and Japanese envoys over a Manchuria treaty text. The Empress Dowager had Li relay modified terms to foreign ministers, and a medical hemorrhage was attributed to his weakened condition after the confrontation.
Major Reach will command four companies of the Twenty Eighth Infantry at Boise Barracks Idaho before sailing from Portland on the Rosecrans November 15. Colonel Mott Hooten will lead San Francisco bound troops aboard the Grant with Lt Col John Stretch also aboard. Packing up is nearly complete as Vancouver Barracks sends baggage to San Francisco for the trip.
In Helena Montana a free milling gold ore ledge was struck while grading the foundation for the United States Federal building. The strong ironstained quartz carries free gold and the contract requires mineral finds to go to the Government. This marks the second rich strike in the city in 20 days. The ledge crosses Cruse residence and continues northwest southeast across the site amid a line of such lodges, with development hindered by varied interests.
Principal Chief T M Buffington in a National Council address proposes per capita payments to Che rokee people due to crop failures and calls for a commission to negotiate a treaty. About two thousand attendees include the Dawes Commission and other U S officials.
Miss Julia Marlowe writes in Collier's Weekly that she was asked if an actress sacrifices her finer mature by stage embraces. She answers with spirit that the question requires only common sense to justify a negative response.
Nov 7 report from The Dalles describes Nick Marks, a young farmer, stabbed by Reuben Ford after a dispute over an alleged insult to Marks’ wife during a country dance about 30 miles east of The Dalles. Ford drew a knife and slashed. Marks sustained severe injuries.
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