01 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1901
Page
1
An OCR snippet advertises seeds and garden crops with low prices on peas beans and corn. It mentions special quantities and invites readers to request the seed catalogue. The text includes garbled phrases and potential product names but centers on seed sales.
Agency for Imperial Columbia and Other leading wheels priced at 55.00 for ladies or men 50 Sterling Is just arrived and sold at Sterling Wonden at P50 Other wheels priced from 8.00 up.
Remnant items reduced with Nancy Indian baskets at 25 percent off and Modallion selections marked down. A large selection of toys available at half price along with other closeout bargain lines.
Reports say Lord Kitchener may send 10000 Boer prisoners to India and details of trials, resignations, and municipal bonds appear. Berliner Post notes eight new German warships, while Arkansas House votes on Philippines and Boer sympathy. Other items include murders in California and Truckee, a Boston barroom incident, a manslaughter acquittal in New Jersey, and social reform plans in Washington. The Dewet surname query ties to Boer-German sympathy debates.
Traffic Manager W. Eccles will leave the Oregon Short Line for a new smelter job. Counterfeit silver dollars circulate in Portland. Streetcar conductors arrest a suspect in a fatal shooting in Franklin Waali. Lola Jones, a Black woman, was killed. Flisha Francia pleaded guilty in Seattle to murder in the second degree and received a penitentiary sentence. J. H. McCaw, injured in a runaway at Mil ton, is recovering. A boat oar factory is planned for Portland. A riverfront allotment will be severed and construction on new buildings will start, employing about fifty men. RK. Jobe, claiming losses from poker, demands city gambling houses close. alleged blackmail involved.
A historical ad claims Liver and stomach disorders originate in glandular disease and endorses a tonic named Golden Medical Discovery. It asserts no alcohol or narcotics and cites doctors and Mrs Hattie of Gury as supporters, promising cures for various digestive complaints and related pains.
Salem dispatch notes no change in the senatorial outlook while Barber bill for Sunday barber-shop crowing is set for reconsideration in the House. Debate over appropriation measures, state college funding, and constitution related issues deteriorates harmony, with party division and calls for reform.
Secretary Hay reportedly dissatisfied with fence and frontier policy amid unsettled outlook in China. Dispatches indicate tensions and temporary clouds over negotiations as officials weigh Long and allied positions.
The article notes members seeking an extended timeline in congress to resolve the situation in Cuba. It highlights serious consideration of a demilitarized constitution and cabinet discussions on motions indicating progress toward a clear policy stance.
A Hawaii congressman faces formal protest over his bid to unseat Robert Wilcox as delegate. The case cites no law for the election of a delegate and alleges Wilcox’s past marriage to Gita Sobrera, with claims of a fabled trial and subsequent imprisonment.
Union claims control of Southern Pacific after a deal involving Speyer and Plante stock. Detained men McAllister Campbell Kerr convicted of murder in New Jersey and sent to penitentiary amid public disturbance. In Des Moines crowds attacked a train transfer site. two inmates faced riotous confrontation. In Navonwria a boxing match ended with Morales defeating Burns in four rounds. a girl allegedly injured.
New York City uncertified clerk Mason, age unknown, at Continental National Bank reportedly killed himself at home. A man named Teowan was charged with stealing 12,000 and was sent on work. The report hints at a plan to have Don Meralgrid play.
The House Committee on Public Buildings today considered the Mercer omnibus bill and amended it to provide 970000 for a government building project in Seattle. The total project cost is not to exceed 600000.
Vlodiinati and Fob move for a temporary injunction against Jeffrion tiblin in the court of common pleas. The motion was argued and will be heard next week.
Night Watchman Wilton, reported in Cleveland Ohio, is believed to have perished in a blaze associated with Bros & Co. The incident, described as a night watchman’s death in a factory or related facility, is under investigation with authorities reviewing the fire’s origin and safety measures.
Report from Cairo in February notes fighting toward Abyssinia with heavy casualties estimated around seven thousand. The source describes the ferocity of the clash and the uncertain tally of dead and wounded among advancing forces.
The former president of the republic, General Preturiae, has surrendered in Pretoria. The event signals a major shift in the political situation as authorities confirm the surrender.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a proposed income tax of 2 percent on individuals and a similar levy on businesses in Oregon, with residents earning over a threshold liable for returns. The text mentions penalties for noncompliance and alleged influence by Judge Kt. bulen, with references to religious groups and public officer salaries.
The Northern Pacific plans noon construction of a Wragel line from Soap 1 to Pittsburg Oregon, linking county routes, with extensions to the Pacific Ocean. The new road will pass through rich coal and timber regions.
Report of the queen's funeral procession at Cowes with a simple afternoon ceremony. The royal mortuary cortege proceeded to Osborne and the gun carriage, naval bands, and guards marked the solemnity before the Alberta yacht carried mourners toward Portsmouth. London later promised a grander display.
A special from Annapolis notes President Dewey awakened and replying with dubious remarks and odd behaviors while in Washington. The account describes him eating dough, chewing, wandering with a whistle on his back, and drinking vinegar without added wine, among other trifles.
A garbled Washington item from February 1 discusses a lengthy session over two months, reorganizing ties, and the army advancing to a stage where the president must sign off on a measure.
Fragmentary notice indicates a planned dining event in Walton with officials and attendees' names unreadable, suggesting a formal gathering or meeting. The OCR misses clear details on date, venue, and participants.
A brief obituary notes the death of Mathes, founder of Banka, and mentions associates in the local business community. The report records his passing and notes his role in establishing the bank’s presence in the region.
Reports of unrest at Trinity Forcee Church in Portland mention damage to a recess area and tensions involving the choir as parishioners debate leadership. Unclear notes point to internal disputes impacting service, with concerns raised about the church’s governance and finances.
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