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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1903
Page
1
War time dispatches report Bulgarian village burnings and massacres in Macedonia amid Turkish, Austrian, and Greek forces. Civil casualties include women and children, with evacuations near Okrida and Komtajia. Market notes follow with wheat and stock activity, showing higher wheat futures but a weak broader market. provisions steady after rough trading.
New York reports a confusion over Edgar Jorgensen and the stock exchange failure notice. A later correction said Jorgensen remains a member and the earlier assignment was cancelled. The exchange confirms no change in status for Jorgensen.
An interview with Niven Hendrley of Cebu reveals a plan to remove Philippine style from American ministry. The clergyman asserts a complete overhaul of rituals and customs to align with a United States church within twelve months.
The miners at the Marthe Bay mines owned by Tacoma Steel withdraw their demand for shorter hours and higher pay. Orville Baker of the American Federation censures the union and leads to the resignation of Secretary Lawser amid the strike dispute.
Workers across 210 Chicago restaurants, led by the Chicago Restaurant Keepers Association, walk out after reports of a plot to disrupt the union. Thousands join, with tensions rising as employers claim strength versus last spring. Public unease grows amid winter fears and ongoing labor unrest across districts.
Washington August 24 Officials warn squatters that government land reclamation surveys are in an experimental stage and it is impossible to tell which lands will be reclaimed. The Interior Department cautions settlers not to assume deeds or homesteads will be allowed as many areas are temporarily set aside or withdrawn from entry while surveys continue.
Aug 24e Jo J Palmer of Toronto Colonel Mellis the Scottixy millionaire and John Vile of London returned from Primes Royal Stland with 30,000 meres of survey lands. They will build pip ned paper milly and offer lower prices than the Whetingtet and Coltorud mills.
Two separate rail accidents near Springfield Ohio left one dead and two others fatally injured. A freight train split in two near Oxohy and telegraphed reports indicate a fatality and serious injuries. Details are unclear due to the damaged text but identify Trammean Jack Holiday among the injured.
A 24 year old passenger named You du Tac died when a train wreck occurred south of a rural Wisconsin station at three in the morning. Prosecution notes indicate a spread of misinformation and confusion among the crew as investigators examine a damaged coach and the speeds involved.
Jury selection commenced today in the Danville Lynders and Danelle case related to alleged participation in a scheme. The trial is expected to proceed, with verdicts anticipated but no firm schedule announced.
A drive to establish a permanent creamery in Pendleton aims to secure a ready cream supply from Pendleton and surrounding Union county ranches. Officials seek cows to milk for central cream stations and aim to secure favorable rail freight rates from OR and N and W and A lines.
New York reports a revised estimate for the second race involving Shamrock and Sir Lipton. Mower and crew reconsumed the yacht to offset ballast and anchor chain weight, with water line identical to the previous measurement. Weather is unsettled with variable winds and afternoon showers likely on the yacht course.
Mieton Aug 2 The record was broken toward the world's trotting mark held by Crowood at Boaville this afternoon. Dillon, driving two routes lowered the record by two and a quarter seconds as the track favored his pace. Hydrophobia claims two deaths in Chicago and a flood of injuries follows a Missouri yard accident.
Report states four convicts were captured near Reno with Miller wounded and believed to have crawled away to die. Officers, led by Chief Leen and Deputy Woode, closed in on escapees from California. Miller and Murphy vanished, with authorities unsure of their exact whereabouts.
In Petersborg on August 24 a wealthy and beautiful family, Madame Wwoneve Warder and her two daughters, were found murdered. Evidence suggests one assailant held a weapon, and the killer fled the scene. The husband is believed to be the attacker. Local authorities investigate the brutal incident.
Aug 24 dispatch from Minteter to Hattivid House reports the surrender of the Averivoy option G following the death of Lord Sullelney Stonkland. The naval squadron and abernaut forces conducted saves operations. one eo Hay involved.
A local notice offers a reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a harbor area incident. The plea requests help from residents and officials to locate the individual connected with the disturbance and property damage on a recent date.
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