14 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement asserts that the content quality of each can dictates its value, claiming Hood River produce and pantry staples are equal to other groceries in the store. It urges choosing foods for vitality and implies variation in label appearance does not reflect quality.
The Douglas Shoe is making a great hit selling at five dollars for appearance and wear priced at three fifty.
Reporting notes a boxing bout in Erie halted after the first round amid sheriff intervention. Kansas Senate kills a capital punishment bill. Deaths include Judge Jacob C Blair in Salt Lake City and L M Trumbull in St Louis. Global reports mention typhus in Russia, royal travel plans, labor tensions, and a Savannah murder case nearing closure with Mrs. Richardson tied to the case.
Ros Grant dies at 72 in Butteville near Portland. In Willamette valley wheat and pasturage suffer from freet while fruit outlook remains good. At Caldwell Idaho Josep J Patterson arrested for attempting to assault his orphan niece Blanche Gregory and jailed. In Seattle a fatal bicycle accident occurs as Frank Misan, 24, dies when bike mishap leads to blunt trauma. George St Cyr convicted in Alaska for murder of H Davis and seeks new trial. In Portland Samdy Olde, killer of Karl Weber, dies in a lodging house after three trials end in murder verdicts and eventual man’s release.
King Edward VI opened Parliament amid pageantry with the king and queen consort entering from the palace. The ceremony featured robes, heralds, and a Black Rod display as Members processed to the Commons. The king voiced foreign policy aims, colonial concerns, and educational reforms while noting ongoing South African hostilities and gratitude for support from Canada and Australia.
A 200-strong mob in Winfield Kansas raided Sehmit's saloon after gunfire from a shotgun at the door wounded Emon Denny. The crowd looted the premises, assaulted Charles Behmidt with an axe, and damaged doors and windows as Charlee and Henry Scheidt were driven out.
Fragmentary text references a shooting and pursuit including a preacher, a companion wresting a weapon, and threats of further attack. Mentions Chicago, Carrio, and a figure named Elen Schmidt amid chaotic, garbled prose. No coherent timeline or clear names can be confirmed.
President Kilowend sent the Navy’s promotion list noting officers who served in the Spaniel war are advanced in rank. Key names include Admiral Sangpeon, Captain Bobly Evans, Captain Henry Cy Taylor, Captain Charles C. Migrate, and Captain Spencer, with several others advancing and joining ranks after senior rear admirals.
The Salem vote remains unchanged with minor shifts among lawmakers. A House bill appropriates 10 000 for an experimental agricultural station at Union in Union County as the legislature plans day and night sessions to finish remaining business. The Senate contest darkens further amid Democrats denying plans to back Senator Mitchell for the U S Senate.
Madrid reports a lavish royal wedding ceremony for Dona Maria de Bourbon and Prince Charles Bourbon amid siege conditions and military presence. Authorities fear further unrest after the marriage. Valencia notes minimal clashes but casualties rise in ongoing Spain turmoil. Continentals in California discuss fruit company interests and transport line transfers as negotiations proceed.
An old advertisement promises a free handsome picture to subscribers who renew or start new six month or year subscriptions to the East Oregonian. The note explains costs and depicts a push to increase both daily and weekly subscribers with illustrated rewards. Readers are urged to remit funds to cover the appropriate rate and receive the picture edition.
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