29 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1901
Page
1
An advertisement urges customers to request a seed catalogue featuring crops like peat beans and cornice with special bulk prices. It promotes a new crop garden gear and wireless related items and invites calls or letters to obtain the catalogue.
Agency for Imperial Columbia and other leading wheels lists prices from 905.00 for ladies or men 40 Sterling wheels at 50 sold at Sterling Agencien plus wheels from 8.00 up.
Special prices on miscellaneous goods including lace, Indian baskets, Medallion items, toys at half price, perfumes and drug sundries below market, toiletry essentials, ammonia, chamois skin, jewelry, books, school supplies, tinware, stationery, lamps, cutlery, curtains and household items. Includes large bottle ammonia and various discounted household goods.
Reports from Milan confirm Verdi died after a short illness with relatives and friends at his bedside. Other news includes a deadly balcony plague on a British steamer crew, Russia drafting Finland military service law, and a Kaiser funded fountain inauguration in Constantinople.
The Portland tax levy for all purposes is set at 40 mills or four percent. John Wolff, an 18 year old, was captured after a long chase for the ambush murder of Sheriff Summers in Mallieon county Montana. James Finnican, a Portland railroad and mining man born in New York in 1844, died Saturday. he helped build the O B N S from The Dalles to Portland. A fatal poisoning case in Seattle left Hanley a bridegroom of five hours. A shooting at Golser, Hinker county, led to a saloonkeeper's acquittal in self defense and a suspect held for circuit court.
A distressed reader recounts dubious claims about women’s health products and cures promoted by doctors and vendors. The narrative questions effectiveness and cautions against unsafe or unproven remedies marketed to women.
Salem dispatch reports Hermann securing two Fulton votes as Democrats back Hermann while Republicans plan a late-night meeting. Corbett’s hotel HQ and legislative debates on worker safety laws color the crowded scene in Salem with factions arguing irrigation and labor policy.
The dispatch describes large scale recruitment of Porto Ricans and African Americans to Hawaii plantations via ships from San Francisco. It alleges forced transport, poor conditions aboard vessels, and coerced labor upon arrival, with thousands displaced and placed on inland steamer routes to work under harsh terms. References to agents and recruitment for Maui plantations imply systemic exploitation and limited rights for workers.
Edwin Mee Neill, former president and general suinger of the Oregon Stallion 4 Navigation Co, well known in financial circles, died suddenly in New York City on Monday morning aged about seventy. He recently traveled from California to Montana, where he was involved in mining ventures with his brother Goon NeNeill.
The Saengerlost directors' attorney says a speedy answer will deny all petition allegations. The summons on the defendants is returnable February 11, with service to follow immediately and a prompt hearing. The state will seek temporary injunction as soon as order can be obtained.
A wrecked training ship lid remains missing with only one body recovered. Crews search the area around the sinking near the bow where objects drift in deep water. Efforts continue using diving gear to locate the vessel and other crew members.
Kerr Campbell McAllister and Death were sentenced to 30 years at hard labor for the Jennie Teehichte r murder with Death as accessory. Kerr received 16 years. Paterson N ed is noted. Judge Dixon praised jury leniency as a factor in the verdict.
Vancouver petition to the superior court in Clark County asks for condemnation of a right of way for a Portland to Seattle railroad. The route would end at the Columbia River near Vancouver, with similar proceedings in Cowlitz County and other companies planning parallel surveys. The bid aims to secure a valuable route amid multiple legal actions.
Paul Jan 206A reports Craig, assistant general passenger agent of the Northam Macne railway, is nominated to take effect February 15. He will become guard for Ugk of the Onropon Kullrowl Navigation company, headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
Fragmentary text mentions Tampa Pla and YoMoel with references to danger and safety but lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a factual notice or report.
Vienna reports the Nous Journal claims King Edward will join a triple alliance. Edward Lett Cowes notes London timing for the king’s arrival and attendance at a council meeting where the queen’s funeral plans are to be discussed.
A department store in Des Moines suffered a fire early today causing significant damage. Initial reports indicate the blaze started in the morning and may have affected multiple sections of the Frankel's store, with losses estimated around 400 dollars in value.
The bulletin notes Rhodes cattle taken by the Bp with several head captured on January 29.
A suit was filed in the common pleas court to prevent the scheduled Jefferies Rullin prize fight on the arena floor. The petition asks the court to issue an injunction stopping the bout and preserves public safety concerns pending ruling.
An advertised remedy promises to cure a cold by a single dose claiming rapid relief. The testimonial tone mentions a signature and brand names to imply trust and effectiveness.
Cabinet members discussed a possible extra session if Congress delays action on the Philippine and Cuban questions before March. Secretary of War Root urged quick disposal of the Cuban constitution for peace in Cuba and indicated the president would call an extra session after inauguration if needed.
General Lee wired the war department that Lieutenant Dixon leading a cavalry detachment moved to quell the uprising in Indian Territory. He reported violence at Holdenville and Kafoola and that residents stay home and feel they can travel without fear.
Mrs Nation started preparations in Topeka to raid the city’s largest saloon. She visited a cigar dealer and warned she would smash the slot machine if it remained, vowing to drive out all houses of dissipation in the city.
In the House Stevens of Texas accused Flinn of Oklahoma of malicious language during a morning debate on a mineral matter in Oklatone. Flinn replied that the remarks were serious but defended his stance, prompting a chair reprimand.
Minneapolis reports Frank Hale who mentored Sonjay at Seattle has not lived there for two years and relatives cannot learn any clear cause of death by his own action. They doubt an alleged confession about killing himself due to a prior misdeed in Minnesota before his move.
Hull officials report a reward totaling 0,000 for Pat Crowe as police pursue leads. Crowe is believed to be aboard a vessel seeking a passage to escape, with authorities coordinating across maritime and urban channels.
Senator elect Burton of Kansas and Gasable of South Dakota were sworn in this morning. The Senate began consideration of the Indian appropriation bill as a band of Mexican robbers held up a location near Bisbee, robbing the mail and stealing a large sum.
Chicago January 2 The municipal council narrowly refused a reconsideration of an age related initiative tied to the Huntieh empire following the death of Victoria. The vote stalled any immediate action and left the matter unresolved as officials weigh next steps.
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