31 Dec 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1901
Page
1
William’s friend faces intrigue as Verne Howse reportedly plans to seize a person and block a dockside operation. The fragment hints at a feared plot involving American and Venezuelan figures, with warnings of danger and a tense political backdrop amid personal vendettas.
Henry Wilmbuase of Rathdrum has been sentenced to life in the Idaho penitentiary for the murder of Probate Judge J. C. Deady. The hearing before Judge Muay Hew followed a lengthy statement by Wilmbusee claiming persecution over his property. He had previously been committed to an insane asylum by Judge Brady four years ago. The murder occurred in Rathdrum on July 5.
Washington reports President Hoowewett plans to honor General Niles with a public statement and, if possible, a dinner at the White House next week as a gesture to make amends. General Miles is also said to be invited to join the White House dinner.
Camden reports the funeral of Senator Sewall with four battalions of artillery escorting the remains to the cemetery. The solemn procession marks the ended political figure's service.
Spokane dispatch reports a man shot and killed his two year old daughter then shot at his eleven year old son before killing himself. The woman involved had just secured a divorce and child custody was to be enforced when the tragedy occurred. A separate account notes further deadly incidents and the death of Governor Rogers prompting Northern Pacific stock actions and state officials resignations.
The readable fragments mention names like Thurston Malin York and LON TAREE AI. There are garbled phrases about a train, money amounts such as 125 000, and references to places and people that appear to be misread. No coherent event or clear outcome emerges from the text.
Washington reports the Treasury nearing year end with pared down strength. Secretary Gage notes the department cannot meet anticipated expenditures and reveals a large portion of bonds with par value near 51 billion dollars has been canceled or adjusted as part of fiscal tightening.
The Cuban view on the election remains cautious today as General Maseo’s withdrawal shifts the balance. Supporters and allies seek a light vote while opposition leaders report no clear momentum amid the uncertainty.
New York police report recovery of jewels valued near 10000 pounds after a daytime theft. Authorities say the suspect was tracked by investigators and the stolen items were recovered, with officers continuing to pursue leads in the case.
J L Ray Co and major exchanges note exhibits at a recent New York City dog show. The market report mentions ticker activity and price levels with scattered references to stocks and commodities, reflecting a day of mixed trading alongside event coverage.
The Deo letion Society of America begins its fourteenth winter meeting in Teithbenter with an opening ceremony led by Professor Charles D. Walcott. The program includes lectures on geology and archaeology with discussions and exhibitions planned for the two days.
New York dispatch reports a power struggle surrounding Mayor Van Wyck and associates over control of city affairs for two years. The incoming executive faces sweeping changes across departments and potential resignations as the administration reshapes personnel and policy.
Athuicha Ga reports river damage from Sunday and Monday has fallen with danger easing. Dispatches from multiple Alabama and Georgia points indicate floodwaters receded and risk diminished though authorities warn continued monitoring.
A young woman linked to the Paul Theband jewels theft is brought into focus as police investigate the 26h ott worth loss. Witnesses mention a valet Edward Kern and an alleged elopement tied to the case, with mounting intrigue surrounding the suspects.
Washington reports Deed Sorta of the Treasury Gage tendered his resignation to the president this afternoon. He regrets the frigid relations that have harmed their minutes together and hopes the administration remains effective and unimpeded going forward.
The Time reports Senator Platt of New York showing support for Jane Way widow of the renowned New York physician, indicating political sympathy this morning.
James Van Antwerp, longtime Washington correspondent for a broad group of Western and Northwestern newspapers, died today from complications of influenza and pneumonia. He had reported for many outlets, shaping coverage across multiple states and nearing retirement.
Philadelphia based George Watkinson and Irving Watkinson with partners trading as Guonme Watkins Co were declared voluntary bankrupts today Their assets are about 1 600 00 with liabilities around 1 000 00
New York viewers gathered in Brooklyn cemetery today for the burial of Nell Crosmey the young woman whose death at Elizabeth New York remains unexplained. Hundreds attended the solemn ceremony as investigators pursue clues in the ongoing mystery surrounding the case.
A naval wedding in full uniform filled the Church of the Ascension for the marriage of Midna Cromwell, daughter of Rear Admiral Cromwell, to Navy base officer Nendham. The bridal party included Cynthia Richards as matron of honor and several attendants, with a crowd of family and naval officers present.
Washington factions debate an appropriation affecting Navy deployment to King Edward's coronation. President Roosevelt signals no decision to send either crew of navy customers, leaving royal ceremony participation unsettled as policy.
Portland dispatch reports the ship Acre capsized at the Davidge dock after ballast was removed this morning. No casualties are listed in the accessible wording.
Reported from British sources shows ongoing Boer attacks and British counter moves across South Africa. Estimates claim casualties in the week include 20 killed and several wounded as General Dewet presses Cape operations. The report cites Boer raids on railways, captures and sea actions, with attacks near Kanete and Clan William corridors and British naval responses.
Across the state prominent Republicans and party leaders gather at the Denison hotel for the annual meeting. Speakers emphasize unity as they rally for the upcoming campaign ahead of key votes and strategy sessions led by Chairman Goodrich.
In Villadelphia on December 3 1 workers see an 8 percent wage rise effective the next day as part of a national cost of living adjustment. The OMCOY announced last week that the raise will apply to all employees and cost the social order more than a quarter of a billion dollars in annual payroll expenses.
Higomfeld ta Dee 2h reports the Iowa State Poultry Association show opening today with a vast and fancy poultry display. Exhibitors come from across the state totaling several thousand birds. Rissell and Sheila Barger head the poloting and the event continues through next Friday.
Text describes delegates and visitors at a meeting hosted under the auspices of a university association with Chicago and Northwestern affiliations. It notes participation and the formal setting but contains garbled words.
Rumor links Reyator Clark of Montana to Marian Oelivet, daughter of Beneter Condrell. The couple allegedly traveled together last winter in Europe where he served as her devoted attendant and presented country gifts. No official confirmation from families or institutions.
Philadelphia reports stockholders in the Philadelphia and Mine railway line received a dividend of percent on their holdings as the first payout in several years. The line had been largely controlled by the Pennsylvania Railroad and is now issuing the dividend amid a divided period for the company.
Iowa Supreme Court notes the retirement of Chief Justice Jowiah Given after a quarter century on the bench. A veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars, he ends a long career shaping state jurisprudence.
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