13 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
1
An agricultural style ad from Hood River promotes canned meats and stock quality. It emphasizes the value of eating to live and claims its groceries, including rasters and ables, are on par with all other articles.
War department orders authorize formation of ten additional regiments under the army reorganization act. Col Ferrin Forman, veteran of an Illinois regiment in the Mexican War and its last surviving field officer, dies in Oakland at age 84. Maurice Thompson dies at Crawfordville Indiana. Will H Thompson of Seattle listed as attorney for Great Northern Railway to his brother. General Maximo Gomes supporters win Havana constitutional convention, 15 to 4 for his eligibility as president. Russian officials admit widespread distress from crop failures. government plans further relief. Lieutenant S Hooker and Miss Mary Condit Smith wed in Washington with Hooker serving at Brooklyn Navy Yard. bride had been a prisoner during the siege of Puin. Opening of the pestlers Thursday to feature the king’s formal disbelief declaration of Roman Catholic doctrines. succession law bars Catholics from inheriting the crown.
The Douglas Shoe is making a great hit with a five dollar appearance and wear offered at three dollars and fifty cents.
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Mary Redwoos Rithe and Mrs Mary Tibbitts in Walla Walla aged 56 and 85 respectively. Ex-state Senator John W Power dies at Fort Fenton. Clyde Vaughn pleads not guilty to assault. Major H Gonger hints at Iowa governor bid. Legal cases include Murray Wade arraigned in Salem. Walla Walla sheriff to pursue Mobher extradition. Jackrabbit drive planned on the California coast near Blalock island with Portland interest.
A fragment indicates a patient sought relief from constipation and reported use of Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. The text mentions medical advice and a worry about health, with scattered phrases about doctors, medicines, and a bottle. The source reads as partial reminiscence of medical treatment and relief.
Salem February 1 report says no breakthrough on a United States senator ballot as Be secures one more pledge. Inman Portland replaced Smith Baker on the slate, Hermann gains little, and a possible future nomination hangs on one more vote amid a partisan push.
A Kansas man, David Nation, opposes Carrie Nation tours and warns she should be jailed in Chicago. He criticizes her visits to eastern cities and says people there mock her. The report notes past conflicts and a Chicago mob attack on Henry Schmidt in Winteld Kane.
Ten companies of the Sixth regiment ordered to be ready to move to Columbus by Friday afternoon to assist in stopping the contest if necessary. Troops are assembled for the Rangerfest building where the bout is scheduled.
The King expressed deep interest in improving housing for the working classes during a London County Council session. The address was read amid broader government development, marking a key moment in local and national housing policy.
Fragmented dispatches describe coronation plans for King Balwant and strikes in Indiana. Other items note attempted escapes at Wratt's mines, a lord mayor's address at St James, and unrest in Spain with police clashes and clergy mobs. Senator Platt's wife Ellen Bristow Mut died in New York. The Rhiteland steamer from Winitaelptin is overdue in Joegustown.
The text describes the formal electoral ceremony in Washington D C on February 18 in which William McKinley was elected president and Theodore Roosevelt vice president. It notes ballots were counted by tellers from both houses and read aloud by the president pro tempore with details of the teller names and seating.
Portland reports Jack Barr shot and seriously wounded Belle Winters in her tab-bath house, then fatally shot himself after swallowing poison. Barr had deserted his wife and children for Winters. she grew tired of him and sent him away to Sumpter before he walked to Portland.
Minneapolis February 1 Frank Hamilton testified about the murder in a night hotel incident. He described being intoxicated and disputed events with Day, denying premeditation and denying intent while his defense argued whisky use and general drunkenness sparked the violence.
In Madrid on February 1, many Jesuits leave the city amid antielerical unrest. Officials anticipate a general attack on the city tomorrow as fears rise over social tensions and potential violence.
A Shanghai dispatch notes forty two Russians killed at Kao Chai where Russian forces resisted by allied troops. A Musieo report says Mayale inflicted a severe defeat on government troops at Chananten. From Merida Yucatan there are reports hundreds dying from smallpox.
The condition of author Maurice Thompson in Crawsonsville Ind is improved today and it is thought he may recover now
In Chicago futures trading May wheat opened at 75 1 2 cents and closed at 70 1 2 cents as the market showed modest movement amid midwinter conditions.
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