Snow serene: Paterson braces as bubble ends
In Paterson, New Jersey, residents face calm after weather disruption. Officials anticipate an end to the bubble period with restored services and no further major incidents expected.
19 Jun 1902
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
1
In Paterson, New Jersey, residents face calm after weather disruption. Officials anticipate an end to the bubble period with restored services and no further major incidents expected.
In New Jersey on June 19, a bloody riot at silk dyers' mills left several injured. Leaders McQueen and others disappeared, strikers remained restless, mills resumed with guards and deputy police. A meeting last night passed resolutions opposing police and government, while cries of Kill the and burn the mills echoed as the mayor suspended the chief of police.
A district school election yielded A M Gillis and H Caton as elected officials amid a spirited contest with about 76 votes cast. Local moves include detectives, teachers, and residents visiting relatives in Washington. Frosty weather and a minor crop risk were noted. no major damage occurred.
Rome June 19 The pope accepts the entire American proposition on the Philippines after review by the cardinal committee. He requests only a minor form change. United States Commissioner Jaft is noted in the report.
St Paul June 19 A general strike of street car men is threatened here. The men demand the reinstatement of several coworkers discharged for agitating union organization. If refused, the entire traction company will strike.
Windsor reports the queen and royal family traveled to Ascot for the day while King remained at Windsor Castle. The outing contrasted with the king's absence from the event.
In Vincennes Indiana a mob surrounded the jail overnight seeking to lynch William Edson. At 6 o clock the mob dispersed without a leader as local militia assumed guarding duties, thwarting the attempt. The incident underscores how absence of leadership halted the crowd's plan.
John Scott visits Pendleton on business and plans a cistern project and home improvements. various residents travel to Northport Athena and Walla Walla for family visits and land hunts. A quilt raffle raised 71.90 to fund an organ and church repairs. Children’s Day at Baptist Church succeeds with a strong program. Local farmer L. W. Pierce completes a barn for Dave Carmil and starts another for James Furnish.
A young man in a prominent family was found unconscious and diagnosed with starvation. After small, careful feedings he recovered. The piece warns that many self-starve due to fear of good food, causing weak stomachs, loss of flesh, and poor blood and nerves. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy to restore digestion and treat headaches, indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation, and biliousness.
Portland dispatch reports convicts sighted this morning heading toward Salmon creek as Sheriff Marsh mobilizes bloodhounds and deputies from Woodland and Cowlitz to tighten surveillance. A farmer near Salmon says the outlaws forced breakfast at 9 o clock before slipping into brush, with a wounded horse from Monday night’s clash lingering near Salmon creek bridge.
A Grant's Pass dispatch reports Crater Lake may be boiling near Mount Mazama as winter snows hinder view and a few observers claim steam clouds rising. Comparisons to Mount Pelee and Soufriere are noted, with confirmation awaited from rim visitors. Separately, 66 railroad cars of sheep are shipping from Heppner to Chicago and other states, draining feeders from Morrow Malheur and Harney counties. few sheep remain for sale in Eastern Oregon outside John Day country as winter shipments continue.
Walla Walla June 19 The Washington Supreme Court ruled that all places of business must close on Sundays unless legally exempt. The case involved D Nichols of College Place who was arrested for Sunday business, dismissed, then reversed by the high court.
Republican primaries selected 128 delegates for the county convention held yesterday afternoon. The convention, to be held next Saturday, will be controlled by supporters of Levi Ankeny, the senatorial candidate. No contest or notable fight marked the vote, and turnout was light across precincts.
In Portland on June 19 striking planing mill workers vow a stricter boycott against unfair mills. The union has called off carpenters on new builds using unfair material, deepening the depressed industrial mood.
Washington reports that the administration will seek a Cuba treaty as a solution to the reciprocity tangle if the president is assured the Senate will ratify it without amendment next December. The statement reflects ongoing diplomacy in Washington as June ends.
Frankie Savage, the paramour and accomplice of Charles Savage, has been freed. He faced charges of a $10,000 diamond robbery at the Portland hotel several months ago.
Washington reports the president will likely announce a decision in the General Smith case soon. No indication yet of the verdict nature, and the exact outcome remains unspecified.
New York market report cites stronger wheat tone with gains amid unfavorable weather conditions abroad. Prices open higher with modest fluctuations. notable figures include Liverpool close, New York openings and ranges, and wheat quotes from Portland San Francisco and Chicago markets.
Portland June 1 Governor Gor will call an extra session of the legislature for the sole purpose of establishing flat salaries for all state officials. Many opponents now favor the move, especially the members-elect, with public approval noted.
Omaha June 19 The boiler makers strike on the Union Pacific grows serious with fears the entire road will be tied up without a settlement. The road reports no boiler men available to care for engines and warns it may become unsafe to send out locomotives if conditions persist.
On June 19 the lower area of Basse Pointe was covered by a vast slime mass ejected from Mount Pelee. Twenty two houses were destroyed and there were no reported lifelines. the slime column rose about 100 metres into the air.
La Partie reports a fierce January 20 clash in the Tobad district of Africa between French troops and natives ending in a French victory. The engagement reportedly killed about 1400 people.
Berlin June 19 The king of Saxony lies in a critical condition and has been unconscious for almost a day. The royal family has kept constant vigil at his bedside overnight as his death is anticipated at any moment.
Sheriff Hammel of Los Angeles arrives with warrants sworn by Governor Gage for the arrest of John D. Spreckles and W S Leake manager of the San Francisco Call on criminal charges. Both men were released on $500 bonds after arrest this afternoon.
Washington reports from Caracas state the Venezuelan foreign affairs minister confirms Bolivar is now in insurgent hands. The note from Venezuela’s capital marks a shift in control amid ongoing upheaval. The information originates from the Venezuelan foreign affairs ministry via U S Minister Bowen.
London June 19 following coronation schedule lists arrivals Monday at Buckingham Palace dinners and receptions through Friday big show. King and queen attend naval review off Split Saturday and royal events continue to Windsor and London venues including gardens and receptions with foreign envoys and princes.
In Washington June 19 the senate debated the Isthmian canal bill. Moar urged leaving route selection to the president. Clark urged Nicaragua route, Morgan defended Nicaragua costs claiming a lower price. Bacon moved to amend Spooner proposal creating a seven member presidential commission to oversee canal construction. Later the amendment to purchase and complete the Panama canal passed 42 to 32.
In Washington the House began considering the Philippine civil government bill as a senate substitute. Its main feature is to create a two chamber legislature. Democrats plan a substitute mainly proposing U S withdrawal from the islands after four years.
Havana June 19 Gomez denies the charge that General Wood paid him 25,000 dollars to withdraw as a candidate for president and to back a coalition of all Cuban parties in support of Palma.
A violent quake shock struck Tyrol and Vienna today. Reports describe strong ground motion affecting multiple areas with potential damage but details remain limited. No fatalities confirmed at this time. Local authorities assess impact and risk.
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