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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1903
Page
1
A turbulent critique voices strong disapproval of British, Russian, and German stances on the Balkans. It accuses powers of supporting persecution in Bulgaria and calls out atrocities in Bulgaria and Constantinople as tensions rise amid threats to Macedonia.
Grain market notes from Chicago and Liverpool with prices, bids, and export activity. Mentions cash wheat demand, shorts sentiment, and morning monitoring of the new crop movement. Reports opening and closing quotes for wheat at several exchanges and comments on Wall Street influence.
Seattle is reporting the arrest of H. Wo Hagtile and Grace Walton Haynie, linked to bold robberies. They lived at a stylish boarding house and used a carriage, with the man described in a silk hat during crimes. Walton Haynie, daughter of Mrs. Dr. Talcott of Portland, was once a carnival candidate and recently married Haynie. Police suspect them in wholesale operations, matching witness descriptions.
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company offers spot cash for seven claims in Iron County as part of a broader push toward the San Pedro route and related industrial development. The move appears to counter efforts by Senator Clark and allies to influence the project and expand smelting and rolling mill operations in the area.
Farmers from the Livtesrentield area including the Sebroe canal seek a district court injunction against New Yorkrel, the Ridenbaigha nal and the Suitlers’ case abuse to stop diverting waters from the Tuhee river for irrigation. Proceedings date August 2h.
Aug 10 two four story buildings in the center of town collapsed as workers carried out repairs. Cracking walls sent debris into the street. one occupant died, named as Caraon vmonia, aged 63, with other details unclear.
A 1904-era editorial from Columbus notes the Democratic convention endorsed Kansas City platform, backs Tom Johnson for Ohio governor, and warns of radicalism in both national and state directions. The piece criticizes the party's shift toward government and monetary ownership, detailing tensions with conservative factions and predicting significant electoral impact.
Samuel Parke, a walking delegate of the Bridgemen's Union, was convicted of extortion and today sentenced by Recorder Goff to not less than six months and not more than five years and six months in Sing Sing. An appeal may be made for suspending sentence or a motion for appeal.
A letter from Tientsin to Dr W O S Thowe of Milechly reports China is dismembered and United States policy, led by Secretary Hoy, has failed. Judge WH, Kmens, of this city writes that the Ching empire is in a bad way morally and physically, with the Peking government gone.
A garbled text fragment references Risela and Mongolia Germany France and China. Mentions John Hay and openness in policy discussions. The passage seems to touch on global leaders and the open door doctrine without clear narrative.
Povey of Povey Brinwchise Company Portlet was arrested for maritime mail theft. Police say he admitted defacing the sidewalk and urged the officer to act, with Judge Hogue deferring contempt charges. Arguments in Caleb Powers murder case against Goebel's killer continue in Kentucky.
The Walla Walla Gas and Electric plant and Pendleton facility transfer to Shane W. Anderton of Spokane, representing Philadelphia capital. Sale completes after franchise extension, linking Walla Walla and Pendleton electric service with the format of a larger, all day system by October next year.
Congressman Williamson toured the Snake River country to assess river improvement prospects and understand tributary needs. The goal is to boost river travel from Lewiston to Rureke, improve steamer routes, and ease freight flow to railheads with Wallowa county trade benefits amid local shipping and stock interests.
The Central conference of Corman Biayuete begins today in Cheveland at the Piret ourch. Delegates including ministers and representatives from Indiane Windwis Winliigan and Kenturky participate as the week long session proceeds with sewershinndtred attendance.
A Katy passenger train collided with a person near Selalia Massachusetts in the morning. Fred Daniels was killed and Charles Tork, the engineer, received injuries. The wreck blocked the track and caused delays while responders investigated.
August 26 Baker County report describes a lone highwayman stopping a Cony CH Whilliney stage, forcing the driver to continue as he robbed two passengers of about sixty dollars and opened the express box with a heavy tool, while authorities search for the robber. Meanwhile Bishop Hendrick of Cebu directs a Philippines-bound relative as the Vatican seeks prompt action on a friar lane price.
Mrs Luella Heller wife of A Heller of the city died last night at 6 at the family home on Summer Street after an extended illness. She was 37 years 9 months old and leaves a widow and several children. The funeral was held this afternoon at the Presbyterian church with burial in Olney cemetery. Mr Heller was a member of Dapano Circle and the Women of Wonderalt who will assist with the funeral.
A catastrophic blast at the Crile Powder Works near Lowell Mass annihilated workers and caused widespread damage. Reported fatalities include Harry Rivest Peariing and John Haworth among several others. Debris and fire ruined buildings while telephone service failed and windows were blown out for miles. The blast crater was visible from the National line, with a toll estimated in dozens dead and many injured.
Yesterday the men William Jones, Ka Morgen, Harry Hw and Patelek Mark were detained in Woetin while police investigated a suspected theft tied to the Poendoton store. The proprietors identified the men as not being the alleged buyers, claiming the items were unwearable and damaged. Offiers continue to trace the origin of the shipment as the case develops.
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