13 Apr 1900
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
1
Advices from Seoul report Russia has renewed demands to the Corean government regarding Masampo. The Numers include a mix of global political maneuvers and domestic shifts across universities and military matters.
Obituaries note George T. Noyd in Baker County age 66. Mrs. Fannie Harrison dies in Baker City after brief illness leaving two sons and a daughter. Michael Meara dies in Astoria at 68 after long bronchial asthma spell. Lieutenant Scott shot by Sentry Higgins at Fequimalt dies in Victoria. Minor county statistics compare Multnomah school populations over time. Local figures discuss court-martial decisions and religious education efforts in Gilliam Wheeler Morrow. Lakeview merchant C A Solder owns an aged horse, famed Crook known widely in Lake County towns.
A promotional notice offers a free illustrated 50 page book titled Three Classes of Men. It claims the book covers cures for rheumism, balibago, eclation, lame back, kidney and stomach issues and urges readers to write or call for a free copy. The ad claims Dr Bauden’s name and patent date are essential and warns against other remedies.
Fusion between the Democrats and Populists in Portland sets a joint ticket and distributes candidates. Democrats name Pierce and Stewart for presidential electors, Namecy for supreme court, Daly and Stimson for district posts, with Daly for First district congress. Populists nominate Kroner and Whittaker for presidential electors and Rehmlrnch for dairy commissioner. Moody is renominated by Republicans in the Second District.
The dispatches describe Cape Town darkness over campaign details and claim U S military attaches discussed actions with American Lt Loosberg regarding battles near Sanna short. Reports also note Boer losses at Wepener and British ship delays at Dorhan, with division movements to Reddersberg and nearby districts. Washington coverage discusses Tawney’s bill to repeal war revenue provisions effective July 1 listed with multiple tax-like items and estate related charges.
Washington reports the April 15 dispatch recommending Charles A. Allen for Puerto Rico civil governor. Allen lacks a legal background but would bring business and administrative experience for governing the new territory. Born in Lowell Massachusetts in 1848 and educated at Amherst, he has extensive legislative training and business credentials. In Fronburg on April 14 the George's Creek coal miners strike with about five thousand workers remains ongoing without violence.
Wellington Ohio April 13 report says the convention failed to elect a congressman and adjourned to May 17 with no clear winner and ongoing disputes among delegates.
Report from Washington on April 13 discusses talk of Dewey being placed on the ticket with Bryan. Prominent figures from both parties reportedly believe this is the likely outcome of the Dewey candidacy, with speculation Kansas City Democrats might accept him for second place. Insights note Dewey's bid arose from personal ambition and alienated motives rather than broad support.
In Kansas City April 18 the Democratic National Committee subcommittee vows to retain the national convention site. Governor Smith replies to a question about next year and the possible assembly of a legislature. The Count of Luberesé and Baron Rothschild duel claims drift in Paris. A young woman named Helen Gay attempts suicide at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. she is taken to hospital.
The United States transport Bammer arrived at Gibraltar bay bound for Manat la, signaling a strategic movement in the area as April operations continue.
The House debated direct election of U S senators with a majority favoring direct vote and a minority insisting on state choice. Militia funding rose to 1 million dollars, replacing 400 thousand. San Francisco's new custom house received a 4 million dollar authorization. Navy plans modern submarines and a cabinet meeting focused on Puerto Rican affairs.
Chicago’s Congressman Fowe, acting chair of the naval affairs committee, argues against government armor plate factories and wage of ship repairs in government yards. He warns private yards already dominate armor contracts and says government shipbuilding cannot be done cheaper by the state.
Washington April 15 Congressman Joseph Crowley of Robinson Ti nineteenth district is dangerously ill with pneumonia at his hotel here. His wife and children are with him. Crowley has been prostrated by weariness from long vigils at his home and hospital staff report. President’s secretary John Addison Porter has tendered his resignation amid health concerns. Geo B Cortalyon remains at the president’s side as aide.
Special report from Cascade B C says an explosion at the Cascade Water and Light Co. plant killed Mike Wilwich and severely injured Kam Davis. Details are scarce but the incident occurred earlier today in Cascade.
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