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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1900
Page
1
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The wheat crop in the Darling Downe district Australia is expected to set records with yields up to 52 bushels per acre. Reports from the Manchester Guardian mention Queen Victoria may confer a dukedom on Lord Roberta and an anticipated £100,000 vote. A proposed Europe to Africa tonne would cost $23,000,000 if built, with trains planned to run through the route. German troops face threats west of Pao Ting Fu while French relief forces depart. Senator Frye plans to bring the Chinese expenditure bill to the Senate as unfinished business replacing Spooner's Philippine bill. Colonel Liscum’s body is en route to Washington for a possible funeral. The Women’s Christian Temperance Society holds its twenty seventh convention in Washington with 400 delegates. The American-Transvaal league in Chicago invites President Kroger to visit after Europe. A suspect in a Kentucky murder case is jailed amid threats of lynching. A National Livestock Association convention is set for Salt Lake City to discuss industry extension. Ex-Governor McClure dies in Missouri. London wool markets show firmness and rising futures. wool arrivals total 112,628 bales. Li Hong Chang reports plans to execute Yo Heijen, former Shanai governor, triggering possible imperial actions. Former Quartermaster White is sentenced in Michigan for fraud. state funds financed wartime supplies later sold to private parties at high cost.
Patterson of Wooster Ohio accepted the post of physical director at Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis. Alonzo Thomson, 22, died Sunday in Baker City hospital from typhoid fever. A. L. Friend died in Astoria hospital from liver troubles after several weeks illness. Morriany, a well known farmer and former Wasco county resident, died at his Gram valley home Crook county. interment planned in The Dalles. Large wheat receipts reported at lone through Morrow county with shipments near 11,000 bushels and about 16 percent stored by farmers. Keenlote Lexington and Danetion Ben Brown, county assessor, noted sugar crop good but low profits. yield 12 tons per acre, cultivation costs high, price 4 per ton.
Senator Stewart introduces a bill to create a five member Supreme Court for the Philippines with a $20,000 yearly pay, referred to committee. In House debate, credentials and resignations are addressed as Conner and Devries cases move forward with related appropriations and canal discussions ongoing.
The army reorganization measure, refined by the military committee, elevates Low Wilson Wheeler to brigadier general and creates a major general slot for Bhaiter, paving retirement paths. It also tightens the canteen rule prohibiting officers or soldiers from selling intoxicants at posts or encampments without abolishing the cantteen.
Crowds gathered at Crooketon Minnesota on December 4 as about two thousand people rushed to secure land in ceded towne on the White Earth reservation. Police worked overnight to keep order and prevent a line breach as six women clashed near the land office amid the scramble.
A fragment notes a dispute over 30 000 acres to be dispensed to actual settlers at Hipp er e indicating many desirable claims have already been taken by claimants. The text also mentions a courtesy shown to an elderly woman and comments on the ease of settlement.
Dispatches from Tien Tein report 2400 German troops attacked by Hoxore tour Pao Ting Fu with twenty killed and a long list of wounded. Tung Wong Hian said to have been beheaded at Tien Tein Monday. Also notes Walla Walla death of Charles Painter at 72 after paralytic stroke.
Report from I L Ray & Co Chicago notes strong wheat trading with prices near the top, May futures at about 7 to 8 above yesterday. Higher cables and favorable Argentine reports support gains. exportable surplus projected under 50 million bushels versus 70 million last year.
Fridward Eben and Charles A. Eppinger lead a movement to organize a clerks union in Pendleton. They circulated a petition and claim nearly two hundred clerks have signed. The plan aims to store clerk hours to end at 6 o clock p.m. except Saturdays, prompting strong support from clerks and owners alike.
Details describe a preliminary Pan American beauty contest in New York to select two women to symbolize North and South America at the Pan American exposition. The judges include Maude Coleman Wood and Mter Maus Kilio th, with committee efforts led by Senator Depa Wiechalpnan.
A fog bound work train accident near Suie ma California killed four workers and wounded others. The crash occurred as the work train backed up between Canon and Vandern and was struck by a freight train. Engineers and firemen escaped by leaping clear. Officials report five dead and thirteen injured in a separate company tally, with victims named as J. Phinmer Carnahan McGovern John Hales and J A Herb.
Four railway employees died and twelve were seriously injured when a boiler exploded at the Chicago and North Western yard. Killed were August Clamman Anthony Krane August Wels Joseph S Specht Henry Lehnur. Seriously injured include John Butterworth August Heck August Bock Michael McGregor. The Ashland Limited train was departing. boiler struck the rear car and caused multiple injuries including two bridal couples. Also noted is a note that the War Cry will cease Pacific coast publication and NY edition will cover the nation.
A bulletin from the czar's physician reports the ruler's health improving with intermittent fever and breathing easier as he remains under care at Livadia.
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