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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
2
Headlines recall floods in Texas wiping out towns and eight killed by a tornado in Michigan. Reports note 8 drownings in Brownwood Texas and unrest in Colombia while rebels threaten major actions. A Kansas shooting ends a family dispute and corruption rumors surface on foreign policy. Naval movements, coal strikes, and weather disasters mark a turbulent week with multiple fatalities, evacuations, and military tensions.
Reports detail attacks on Governor Hoosevelt in Victor Colorado and a clash near Manila with 400 Filipino attackers dispersed. A Texas train wreck leaves one dead and eight injured while Florida’s first postwar Democratic governor George F. Drew dies at 78. Hurricanes devastate Offord Normud with 120 mph winds. Timber land deals near Albany, Wisconsin total millions, and war talk with China grows as Native American famine reports reach Ottawa House mission. Plumbers strike in Brattle amid union conflict and a large tornado kills several in an Iowa town. Smallpox ends at Nome, and naval leaders shift commands in Europe as international tensions rise.
Cable from Manila reports Captain Devereau and 53 volunteers and crew left south Cruz for Torrijos aboard the gunboat Villalobos. Likely captured with many killed or wounded. Yorktown and gunboats George Anderson and others sent to Marinduque to confirm and rescue. Details incomplete. officers Lipmason Landis Vincent and others listed with service histories. Sidenotes cover related incidents near Manila and fire at New York gasworks and other distant notices.
A Shanghai dispatch warns the Boxer-led government in China threatens the empire with ongoing unrest. Allies fret over Russia Japan and France ties as Britain loses footholds. U.S. officials caution that division of Chinese territory may be avoided only by reshaping the throne via friendly viceroys.
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