05 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1901
Page
1
A fragmented promotion for The White House grocery store touts a variety of food emporium offerings. The readable bits invite shoppers to compare prices and explore a procession of table specialties.
A compilation of varied items includes a Pacific financial cash need, a government treaty note on African liquor control, a rumor of Senator Hill dropping a presidential bid, reduced Epworth league rates discussed by western rail presidents, the indictment and arrest of Bennett Ripley in the Goebel case, a resignation at Armour Institute Chicago, a fatal mitrailleuse explosion near Alexandria Indiana, a shooting in Arlington New Jersey involving Rev Kellar, Havana military government seeking cash repayment from F W Neely, and anticipated embezzlement charges exceeding 100000 dollars.
Joseph Holman a cook dies at St Marys hospital Walla Walla Mrs Ellen Hubbard pioneer of Clackamas county dies at Carlton leaving nine children Her husband Charlee Hubbard died about a year earlier Idaho legislature eyes trip to Oregon legislature Lead ing member Jacob L Myers dies at Roseburg Soldiers Home aged 70 Port land resident David Monnastes dies at 41 after grippe Philemon Vawter Crawford pioneer dies in Eugene Martha Kern pioneer of 1852 dies at Woodstock born 1825 in Ohio journeyed westward by wagon in 1850s
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weakness, regularity, and inflammations, claiming it strengthens weak women and cures various disorders. It offers free consultation and a free medical booklet, urging readers to write to Buffalo New York for information.
Washington, Feb. 4. A warrant issued for the arrest of Senator William V. Sullivan of Mississippi on a charge of assault for allegedly slapping a woman identified as Macy Mae Lewton after she demanded $0,000 for intimate promises. The plot unfolds amid broader reports of President McKinley promoting Army officers including Miles to lieutenant general and several major and brigadier generals.
Washington reports growing belief that Cuba will not accept its current constitution. Administration leaders, backed by sugar and tobacco interests, push for U S protectorate over Cuba including a naval base and permanent garrison while safeguarding debts and treaties. Prominent Republicans like Platt and Fairbanks are cited as supportive.
Ila Jackson reports that Peter Jackson defeated Eddie Crowk by knockout in the twelfth round at Belvoir, with both camps traveling by special train. The article also notes a separate legal fight in Cincinnati over delaying an injunction related to the Jerome Rohlin fight, heard before Judge Hallister.
The Camden N J murder case of Hill is described as a pitiful tale. Hill admitted killing his wife after a troubled marriage and repeated suspicions of infidelity. A pleading letter to him softened his resolve but he remained driven to murder and was executed on the gallows.
Report from a Crumpent City California states W Gay bot killed M McNamara proprietor of the American hotel in Groute Paws Ore after being barred from playing cards. Gay fled on horseback then surrendered when he returned this morning.
A blaze gutted a hotel in Bron New York on February 5. Harry Severson and Sidney Holland were burned severely and may die. Proprietor Thomas B. is badly injured.
Fire broken out on the first floor of a building started by an exploded cartridge. The blaze spread rapidly through the structure aided by a strong wind. Several guests fled to safety while employees searched for missing workers Burned and Harrison Jackson are reported missing.
The article outlines ongoing legislative activity at Salem with candidates Mitchell and Hoff appearing for nomination as Mitchell enters the senatorial arena. It notes preparations for a joint session and shows Senator McBride withdrawing from the contest as political maneuvering intensifies.
Reports from Lonion indicate Portugal appeals for protection against Boer threats. The government seeks British troops and mentions South Africa squadron deployment. Official details are scarce but credence grows that forces may be moved to the threatened area.
The general order from the War Department under the Army Reorganization Act directs the discontinuance of sale of beer wine and intoxicating liquors on all military installations and army transports. The order was issued today and closes off hotel facilities at Fort Monroe and West Point.
London observers report Kaleer Wilbelie and King Mlward arriving en route to Marlborough house with a large cheering crowd at Paddington station. Edward wore a rusian uniform while the Kaiser wore a field scout outfit amid generous reception before departing for Victoria.
The article notes Wil. Nittid and others from Spokane facing a case involving a rite and rate matter. A jury returned a verdict for the defendant after deliberation, amid coverage of Wilhelmina’s forthcoming marriage ceremonies and related social events in the community.
Reports say disruption across Britain during wartime events. King Edward abdicates to leave office of grand master of the freemasons and the Duke of Connaught will be entrusted to lead. A heavy crowd gathers amid wrecks and a fire claims the lives of Joseph Rodgers and his wife in a kitchen blaze.
Samuel J. Kennedy returns to the stage in New York on an early February date to perform with Dolly Reynolds. The author writes of Kennedy’s charisma as the audience anticipates a second tie.
Noted Wall Street figure Addison Gammark died this afternoon in New York. The death leaves a void in financial circles as investigators await details on the circumstances.
A garbled ad blurb mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine as a claimed cure and references Lawton and the Pythias lodge in an odd context. The fragment hints at a local or signature issue tied to a lodge event or organization in Lawton, Oklahoma. More readable text is needed to confirm details.
Carrie Nation and nine supporters attacked the Senate saloon and Harman Klaner's joint in Topeka. Police arrested Nation and others on malicious destruction charges as trials set for Thursday. Nearby reports from Chicago and Pittsburgh note reaction to Nation's vandalism and related unrest.
Daphne Circle members are asked to mentor at the Circle hall tomorrow at 2 o'clock PM to attend funeral services for our late neighbor Jennie Stocker. Guardian Neighbor Walker will accompany and oversee arrangements.
A druggist praises Acker's Hoglieh Kennedy for coughs and colds and recommends it for lung troubles. The endorsement notes rapid relief, growing popularity, and increased sales after customers report cures. Signed KR Dowanna.
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