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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
7
Dispatches from Kishineff and Odessa report a violent anti Jewish outbreak with hundreds killed and shops looted. Authorities fear the toll will rise as hospitals and pharmacies overflow with wounded and mutilated victims. Guerrilla fighting also reported in the Caucasus and border regions.
Paris reports say Venezuela suspended cable messages to the United States France and Britain for a day after a lack of reply to a foreign agent message. Castro blamed foreign influences while Caracas protests were lodged by the American and British ministers. Authorities insist on pacific adjustment without coercive measures remaining available.
London reports the British government has replied to Germany’s withdrawal proposal from the Chinese province of Chi Li. Britain says it will consider with other powers the best gradual withdrawal method. Negotiations are under way with officials noting Britain’s stronger interest in Chi Li than others.
George Benetly of Huntington Long Island pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Fisk to using the mails to defraud and to being a member of the Black Hand gang. He was arrested at the post office while signing for a decoy registered letter used by officers.
Vienna November 4. It is said on good authority that Emperor Francis Joseph will grant universal suffrage to Austria and has instructed Premier Baron Frankenthurn to draft a comprehensive measure for the electorate.
President Theodore Roosevelt issues a proclamation naming Thursday November 30 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. The text recalls early settler hardships, urges national gratitude, self restraint, and pledge to overcome faults while praying for future prosperity and wisdom.
The Reclamation service announces postponement of sales for Heyburn and Rupert townsites on the Minidoka project. Sales set for November 14 and 21 are moved to early April due to late season, weather, and visitor accommodations. More than 1,000 settlers expected, water in canals, sagebrush cleared, crops planned in the Snake River valley.
Heavy rains filled the Culebra cut delaying steam shovel work at the Cucaracha end. Chief Engineer Stevens will employ a double force of men as the French did in the dry season. All Panama Railroad freight trains except one in each direction will run at night to free daytime for the Canal commission’s train on the main line.
Tokio reports Marquis Ito will depart for Corea on November 5 as Japan's ambassador. It is likely candidates for Japanese ambassadors to European courts and Washington will be accredited soon. Rumors say Russian commissioners will set up a prisoner transport office at Nagasaki, with most released men sent to Vladivostok and others to Odessa.
Philadelphia city officials report to Mayor Weaver that architect W Bleddyn Powell found the city defrauded of thousands of dollars in constructing six pavilions for consumptives at the Philadelphia hospital grounds.
Connecting at Lyle Washington with Columbia River and Northern Railway for Wahkiacus Daly Goldendale and all Kickster Wallen points. Steamer leaves Portland daily except Sunday at 4 a.m connecting at Lyle 5 15 p.m. trains and arrives at Goldendale 7 35 p.m. Steamer reaches The Dalles 6 30 p.m. with daily departures except Sunday 7 a.m Port rates and berths available from 8 McDonald General Office Portland.
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