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27 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1904
Page
1
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In Walla Walla on Aug 27 the Jeffries Munroe bout ended in a first round upset with Munroe knocked out. Local bettors expected a longer battle as fans witnessed a decisive finish and noted Munroe’s bruised condition and Jeffries’s rapid counters. The card featured Pendleton and local amateurs with several bouts and decisions at the Pendleton Club, including Stickler and Dupuis matchups and a substantial crowd.
Henry Baker, a veterinary surgeon in Walla Walla, died of chloral poisoning at his home. Authorities report insomnia and heavy drinking, with Baker buying eight ounces of chloral to aid sleep and taking four ounces before bed. He died shortly after arising in the early morning. a funeral is planned for Sunday at 2 o'clock.
In Portland on August 27 1905 Northwest Institute outlines plans for Chemawa Indian school exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair. Miss Reel superintendent urges holding the annual institute here next year with hopes of large attendance and government financial support for a model Indian school display in St. Louis this year saw 700 Indian service members.
Baker City August 27 There is alarm among cattle men as flocks of sheep monopolize the range forcing cattle back to winter pastures. About 5000 head of cattle lie within 30 to 40 miles of Baker City amid scarce markets. Farmers warn a hard winter could bring large losses without buyers and more hay.
The first large meeting since the general convention for organizing the Oregon Development League will be held in Baker City on September 2 under the Baker City Development League. Delegations from La Grande Union Huntington and several communities will attend to discuss rebuilding southeastern Oregon and expanding league work with afterfun and evening meetings. Noted attendees include HM Cake president of the Portland Commercial Club A L Craig O B N passenger agent and J B Atkin Huntington vice president of the state league.
The Salem Journal was sued for 4000 dollars by Chief of Police Gibbs over a column alleging he kicked a dog to death while leading it. Gibbs calls the story unfounded. David B. Bill opened the Parlor campaign Friday with a speech at Binghampton, N.
A London Evening Standard correspondent reports Japan has entered Port Arthur and the fortress is virtually fallen. Fire from Peyushan and the yirade grounds devastated Russian positions as Japanese losses were heavy but bravely borne. Tokyo dispatch says fire weakens. Russians save ammunition for a final assault. News notes burning oil as a specified last resort.
Chicago August 27 intervention failed and strikers plan Monday conference with packers and union members. National boards arrived to seek best terms, else strike proceeds. Packets deny talks, saying rumor aimed to split strikers. Strikers restless. thirty Dutchers visit HQ and say they will resume work if strike ends promptly. Managers to meet Monday to decide on continuing the strike.
Eugene Engley, once Colorado attorney general and among the deported men, arrived in Cripple Creek armed with a gun and declared his plan to live there. The report notes his deportation last Saturday and his unexpected return to the city.
The text notes a figure stating he would protect himself to the best of his ability and that he was not una leated. Frank J. Hangs, attorney for the Western Federation of Miners, announces a return. Sheriff Belle vows to try to prevent further deportations.
Chicago market finished quiet with new September wheat at 1.06 and old at 1.10, May at 1.10 off 0.01, corn steady at 68.5, oats at 32. Local dull trading reported with fractional cents. Amid wheat notes, foul play suspicions arise in Mrs. J. W. McVickar’s Pasadena death. her attorney halts drafts on her estate while autopsy proceeds.
Artful captured the Futurity at Chicago on August 27 by four lengths, with Tradition Was Beyond and BSysone following in the field.
Seattle prepares for the Moran Bros launch of the Nebraska during the first week of October with hundreds of navy and army officers invited. Robert Moran will attend from Germany to witness the event seen as a milestone in Seattle’s growth and a grand, city-wide celebration with state officials involved. The vessel is about 56 percent complete and praised as a first rate construction.
Smith-Grawford building planned for Main and Water streets site of the old Froome table. Two stories high with plate glass front, brick and steel structure, 100 by 94 feet, basement seven feet high. Second floor may be hall or offices, three store rooms below, stair on Main Street. Contract not yet let and exact cost unknown. Also notes about a Chicago to New York auto record, and obituaries and launch of the Louisiana.
A Greenhorn girl in Sumpter is said to have mounted a deathbowing weapon and ridden out in search of a derelict rover after a failed romance. The tale notes bold resolve, warned friends, and a pursuit that ends without success, with references to distant wars and costs.
Umatilla county revises assessments with a total near 9 000 000 dollars for 1908. Assessor Strain notes rolls not yet complete and delaying public release. Banks and railroads show gains with Pendleton Savings Bank up about 10 000 dollars and Pullman Car Company rising around 8 to 10 percent. Pacific States Telegraph and Telephone and Mercantile sector also report higher valuations. rolling stock and railroad tracks steady. The board, J udge H J Hean, Clerk Frank Saling, and Assessor Strain, to meet at 8:00 and sit through the week.
A girl using the name Bessie Ankerson applied for aid at a Fortlang Home in Fairview Portland on Aug 27. She said she was walking from Portland to Pendleton to Henry McClure's home. She vanished on the back porch amid a dysentery outbreak, with suspicions of self harm. No Henry McClure or Pendleton connection verified. Edgar T. McClure of Eagle lodging house knows nothing of the girl.
Salt Lakers seek justice as Lafe Pence faces a complaint charging obtaining money under false pretenses. Don Porter, hotel owner, swears to a draft for 90 dollars drawn on a Lewiston bank that bounced shortly after Pence left to attend a Mining Congress. Governor may be asked to issue a requisition.
Senator Hoar shows weakness after a troubled night in Worcester on August 27. He is reported as feeling unwell this morning but overall not drastically changed from yesterday, with no material improvement in his condition.
A fragmentary and biased wartime piece claims extreme Japanese endurance and military prowess. It includes distorted depictions of soldiers marching long distances and exaggerated physical traits, reflecting wartime propaganda rather than factual reporting.
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