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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
7
Havana reports say the government and rebels agreed to direct talks via a committee of opponents and to submit unresolved issues to Taft and Bacon for arbitration. U S officials warned that failure to reach fair terms could trigger temporary military occupation, with Marines on standby and elections in mind.
In New York the Democrats nominate William R. Hearst for governor while Hughes heads the Republican ticket after a convention fight. The scene shows old bosses conceding to new leaders led by Herbert Parsons as state chairman. Roosevelt’s guidance and Higgins’ preference shape the lineup.
In Helsingfors on September 27 a second bomb was thrown at Captain Albrecht's residence after an earlier attempt to blow up the police reserve barracks. The house was wrecked but no one was killed. Authorities suspect revenge for Finnish refugees arrested in Stockholm with police cooperation.
In Wichita Kansas on September 27 the Boyce Cattle Company pled guilty to four counts for maintaining fences on government land. Judge Pollock ordered fines totaling 1260 dollars. Cases against James W. McClain and M Combs were postponed. 15 defendants were originally named but the others were dismissed.
London dispatch reports Tokyo confirming war honors with Ito Yamagata and Oyama elevated to princes and Vice Admiral Togo also receiving a title. The message notes the elevation follows the war effort and honors process.
A Gulf coast hurricane churns inland with 45 to 60 mph winds causing enormous property loss across Mobile Pensacola and surrounding areas. Communications fail and rail lines suffer washouts and wrecked track while Pensacola grain elevator and wharf are destroyed. Biloxi Moss Point and Montgomery report flooding and high winds as Birmingham experiences a gale.
In Viatka province near Malmaish a large peasant uprising has led to disarming police, looting, and village attacks. Eight police officials are reported killed as riots began September 20 over army reserve enrollment for automobile service. The Viborg manifesto is seen as a key spark guiding the movement.
Havana reports party leaders move to reject the president's resignation when Congress meets today. American commissioners Taft and Bacon planned intervention but will wait for developments to let Cubans solve their own crisis. Salt Trust Raises Price in New York due to plant shutdowns and high demand. A typhoon in North Luzon devastates the yan valley, destroying several towns and crops with minor loss of life.
Chinese newspapers estimate 10 000 lives lost in Hongkong on September 18 and place fishing fleet losses and property damage between 3 and 10 million dollars.
Steamers and C R N trains connect Portland and Goldendale via Lyle and The Dalles. Departures include Portland 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. arrivals, with connections to trains from Goldendale at 6:15 a.m. Meals and wagon accommodations offered. Write E. McDonald, agent, Portland for rates and berths.
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