04 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1901
Page
1
An old advertisement promotes Victor brand sporting goods including balls gloves and racing items. It urges readers to call and examine the complete line, noting variety for enthusiasts and caterers seeking tools and equipment.
Reports cover a tariff on Cali Wines, Ohio ban on a fight, the death of Lt Col Charles B. Schofield in Cuba, Masonic ceremonies in Wichita, Meade transport sailing with troops, Galveston seeking charter reforms, a rape and lynching incident near Orean Springs, General Dewet’s gold and khaki captures, and political scheduling as lawmakers prepare to canvass the presidential vote on January 12.
Obituaries report Minnie Page Sleamer of Silverton aged 0 years Mrs George F Elgin aged 34 died in Corvallis of pneumonia leaving husband and four children Mrs Sylvester Reeder aged 4 died near Greenville resided in Washington county two and a half years husband and five children survive Interior Secretary approves Alaska Oregon plan for care of insane in Alaska District Vancouver machines to be removed in Nickel in the slot Mayor Johnson moves to close machines February 1 Walter Logue sentenced three years for stealing from a saloon safe used money to visit Germany and return to Oregon Daily Capital sold to O H Fiber and K S Sheridan of Marionburg for 15000 new management to take charge Monday.
Jobe Marshall Day exercises announced by the Legislature in joint session tonight at 7 o clock in Salem. Balloting for Witfeld State senator produced a 25 7 0 4 scattering result. George H Williams of Portland among speakers paying tribute to the 100 year milestone of Chief Justice John Marshall in the United States.
From Windsor a cortege bore Queen Victoria’s remains to Frogmore Royal Mausoleum as King Edward and Kaiser Wilhelm led mourners. Bishops, princes, and royal family followed the gun carriage while crowds gathered along the route. A memorial service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor followed the ceremony.
Washington reports Secretary Root releasing correspondence on deporting Mabini a Filipino leader to Guam. General MacArthur notes voters’ results alter pacification plans and requests authority, while Mabini is described as a prisoner of war amid a stricter policy push.
A four story iron and brick structure in Pittsburg collapses during heavy machinery loading. Workers Michael Lore and George Columbus sustain injuries. others escape. The collapse, blamed on overloading, causes heavy losses with damage estimated around a large amount. no workers were inside at the moment.
London reports Lord Kitchener says General Dewet and his main force are moving rapidly toward Cape Colony. Dewet is said to be near Botha and driving Boer units westward. A clash south of Middelburg forced a Boer retreat. British casualties include two officers eighteen men and four ambulances.
Mrs Nation and her reform force raid saloons and drug stores in Topeka and Iowa towns. The movement aims to expose lawmakers and push temperance measures, with plans to continue protests and target establishments accused of liquor selling.
The article reports tension over persons of Chinese ancestry in the islands. It notes Afong family members married to U S military and judicial figures facing government actions. A deputy sheriff and possible troop involvement are mentioned as potential steps to enforce authority.
In Vienna on February 4 Frax Josef ordered an avowed reform effort while warning that changes must be peaceful. The obfuscated text notes a governance council is urged to proceed without violence amid tension.
Stranton, Pao reports an explosion at Cayugaining this morning injuring thirteen and killing one miner as rescuers work to stabilize the scene and account for all workers.
Workers protest low wages as four leaders and several girls join a strike at the mill district. Reports indicate unrest in Scranton and surrounding areas with demands for higher pay and better conditions.
A fragment from Cineinmati notes actors defy Governor Neel to outdo the Jeffries Rabin match, claiming the law is on their side. This terse item hints at a legal or promotional skirmish surrounding a boxing style bout and political pressure.
M. M. Juhnsen of Nebraska notes a chicken fever spreading and shares tonic ideas and profit math. Judd Farmer urges starting small in poultry, investing little, learning the trade, and growing with it, stressing practical tools and patience.
East Oregonian notes Ki B Sturdivant handling stage line ribbons near Pendleton Ukiah while Peott visits from North Fork Sumdlay. Hale kin of Wm Hale killed near North Park bridge. monument erected at Ukiah cemetery. Fire call at Dr Perry's Cone Street office dampened. Ukiah seeks fire protection. Row J A Worthan prompts State Free Library Association books arrival. Mrs Depew becomes librarian. Also mentions American Girl to Barry King and a feature on a royal romance in Maraly Ladioa' blame Journal.
A fragmentary ad advises cautious liquid intake with meals to avoid digestive issues. It warns that even small sips can affect the digestive tract and urges readers, especially women, to follow home remedies and temperance in consumption.
An excerpt from the Washington Star recalls discussion of Noah and the ark in what are described as primitive times. The dialogue reflects curiosity about biblical tales and wartime attitudes influencing public reading.
A Ladies Home Journal claim that citrus acids kill cholera bacilli is cited while the Northern Pacific announces the North Comat Limited will resume service starting Sunday May 5.
In Washington on February 4, a memorial for John Marshall drew notable attendees at the Capitol. Chief Justice Fuller presided. Wayne McVeagh spoke, praising Marshall in a ceremony with President, Cabinet, and lawmakers present, though few public spectators attended.
Report from I L May & Co and Chicago Board of Trade notes lower cables at open and throughout the day with New York markets showing declines then slight recovery. Prices ranged 7 04 to 7 168 with close near 7 10. Money at 2 percent as markets shifted amid weekly supply figures showing 1,004,000 in stock and an 11,100,000 rise.
A new strike insurance plan in Austria covers all employees against disruption by strikes. It creates a pool funded by premiums equal to a portion of payroll. The policy pays indemnities amounting to around 20 percent of wages when strikes occur.
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