13 Jul 1903
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1903
Page
1
The official bulletin reports worsening condition with severe kidney issues and low spirits. The patient, Agnardi, remains conscious but near collapse as physicians note rapid decline toward Thursday with a general deterioration in health and rising danger.
The seventh session of the Corvallis Baptist Association gathered July 12 with nine churches represented and over 60 messengers. Rev. Miller preached the annual sermon as officers from last year were reappointed by acclamation. Reports on home missions temperance and women’s society were heard and pledges collected for the state convention totaling 146 dollars.
Berlin reports the Hanover international rifle match ended with 2500 competitors. The German won the first prize and only American, Chaves Meyer of New York, earned a minor trophy.
Aypent letters from Tetuan indicate available troops are scarce as a division of the pretender's forces threatens Moorisy City. Dispatches reach Tangier via London describing the danger and low military readiness. Reported funds amount to 4,000,000 in France.
The New York market opened sluggish with notable drops in several rail and steel shares including Pennsylvania Central, Atchison Topeka Santa Fe, Panhandle & Northern, and New York Central. Amalgamated Copper hit a multi year low, while overall quotes steadied after early declines. Irish immigration for the year ending June 30 shows about 5,000 more arrivals from the Emerald Isle than 1900, as figures from the Ellis Island records are compiled.
Quotations furnished by car commission firm R Cockley local manager outline wheat prices steady to lower amid harvest concerns. Details show market participants reacting to rainfall and demand while prices drift across regional ports as traders monitor weather and crop progress.
In Spokane on July 1 the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company faces a citywide boycott led by striking girls with Allied Workingmen aiding. About 1500 removal orders are claimed, as unions and locals press for concessions with coordinated per-ward canvassing and slips recorded at federation headquarters.
Friends of the initiative and referendum rally to defend a constitutional amendment amid Supreme Court review. They pledge to organize precinct by precinct, threaten a constitutional convention push, and demand pledges from legislative candidates to support referendum goals. Prominent supporters from reform circles vow to pursue legal routes and public appeal regardless of court ruling.
The court will hear arguments outlining every possible basis to aid in preparing a brief and advance each argument in favor of the amendment. The proceedings will consider how the amendment should be framed and argued before the Supreme Court.
July 13 Berlin reports catastrophic floods in Silesia and Pogson provinces. Lagenbrick wiped out 80 homes, 70 at Wierss, seven at Ziegeen fale, and Trendoldsdorf badly damaged. Fifteen thousand acres submerged, rail traffic halted, and crop losses reach about a million. Dozens drowned and 19 killed by Watitnlog.
July 13 Harrishire reports the fourth death from Jockjaw linked to toy plates. Pittsburea and Viton note eight total fatalities since July Fourth. Pred Stein, a mining official, is named as acting superintendent at Copia Mines replacing Frey Dobler killed in a snowslide last winter. In Oyster Bay Roosevelt and Secretary Lang consult Root on army affairs.
Charlottstown, West Virginia reports a violent arrest following a criminal assault on the daughter of a prominent businessman. The incident triggered a nighttime pursuit and morning capture. the accused awaits charges and imprisonment.
J J Frey, once a power monitor at the Santa Fe railroad, died this morning after weeks of illness. He recently engaged in ventures to link an Alaskan mail route with the Arctic River Iron project.
In Portamouth on a July morning Admiral Cotton hosted a pleasant breakfast for notable guests including Annewaidor Chante and Delileh, amid greetings from the Prince of Wales and others aboard.
Dense OCR text describes the steamer Atella Lyons laden for Mobile veering off shore after a near miss. Willow Word a merchant from Mobile and other passengers are named vaguely amid scattered names and damaged phrases. The fragmentary report mentions a crew member and possible rescue or salvage, but details are obscured.
Gil bert Mullis a federal prisoner who led a in prison mutiny and escaped custody twenty months ago is linked to a jailbreak in Junction City Kansas as posse and guards pursue him. A posse backed by soldiers from Fort Riley chased into timber and fields with heavy resistance and a $10000 reward is offered for Mullis or Barney.
Haker City police say a man accused of assaulting Portland drummer Charles J. Hie was found guilty and ordered to pay a $1.5 fine this morning.
In Hanna Wyoming a fire and gas fill the Union Pacific coal workings trapping miners. Rescuers retreat as gas and wreckage fill levels. prospects for recovery fade. Officials weigh closing external entrance and existing shafts to smother the blaze, while many families are left awaiting word.
A July report from High Valley describes the Telephone Company beginning construction of a line from Inton to the farming county, with completion planned by October. The project includes new poles and supply provisions to extend telephonic service to Valley communities and surrounding areas.
James Launtey of Micotun was arrested today on suspicion of a major robbery in Antwerp. He stands accused of stealing forty dollars from a French judge, with authorities continuing inquiries into the incident.
An older man named Aldrich fled from a confrontation after a public disturbance on a street. He resisted restraint, was removed to a hospital, and later escorted to the recorders office. Local officers reported the incident with a wary, unsettled crowd and the town’s hospitality noted in passing.
The text recalls the first cattle drive toward Webfoot and Willimetins, describing a trail from Oregon City toward Ra av and the Pacramento valley. It mentions a pool of $1600 and purchases of cattle for about $5.00 each, with Stextean cattle and a march toward Miimelling, Teefield, and surrounding areas, referencing Bijoh Prletow and Lane county.
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