International tensions and domestic labor clashes reported
The San Francisco Examiner notes Russian agents in New York plotting large orders for corn and tobacco trusts face scrutiny. U S lawmakers debate bills in Dover, while Cronje is praised by U S representatives for courage. Diamond Price Advertiser highlights Kimberley supply delays and a U S court case on import duties by Ludwig Duplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco Examiner
D. K
Tobacco Trust
Cronje
United States
Bt. Petersbure
Oronje
Great Britain
Chicago
Maehinivte’ Union
Pmeromse Iy
Maehnivte
Nolen
Prcus
Washington
Ludwig Duplace
Puerto Rico
Spain
Joh. Carlisle
John
Chaney
Ie Decane
Huston and Carney Prop’s Leave Pendleton Daily
Huston and Carney offer daily departures from Pendleton at unspecified times except Sunday, for Wild Hoot Nye Hidge Alba and Ukiah. Good accommodations and reasonable freight and passage available at Tallman and Co. drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huston & Carney
Prop's
Pendleton
O'Alock
Nye
Hidge
Alba
Ukiah
Tallman & Co
Cronje at Cape Town and Roberts advance to Bloemfontein
British and Boer forces maneuver in the Cape Colony and Orange River region as General Cronje arrives near Simonstown with his wife en route to Cape Town. Separate dispatches report Roberts’s advancing move toward Bloemfontein, Paardeberg prisoners and supplies entering Ladysmith amid ongoing fighting and local casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paardeberg
Ladysmith
Orange River
Cronje
Pom
Cape Town
Wandie
Frederick Forester-Walker
Alfred Milner
Cape Colony
Roberts
Bloemfontein
London
Ladyemith
Robert
Ralerte
Paardiate
Tharongl
Mafeking
Vane
Paardeborg
Westenday
Tuller
Fragmented Interwar Regional Notes and Obituaries Mix
The text lists various local items including a death in Albany from paralysis at age 40, church and civic notices, a Spokane state central committee meeting set for April, a wife beating conviction and jail sentence, upcoming Republican primaries in Crook County, a death near Salen, and multiple notices about state fairs, local deaths, and regional arrivals. It reflects scattered community items with names, places, and dates in a period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles Beaver
George Knox
Albany
Spokane
J.C. Carey
Jall
Crook County
Murcha
Agen
Jacob Deneer
Liberty
Salen
Selon
Bale
Lacy Varrix
da St. Helene
Jim Lowes
Oroon
Upper
Rhee Creek
Heppner
Atk Wapesi Riven
Hon Lee
Walla Walla
Arturia
Prineville Ie
Crooked River
Prineville
Report on Trusts to Congress by Industrial Commission
The Industrial Commission submits a preliminary report on trusts and industrial combinations with testimony and evidence. It urges full disclosure by promoters, accurate prospectuses, detailed corporate data, and annual audited reports under oath, plus expanded powers for the Interstate Commerce Commission to audit railroad accounts and ensure timely decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Industrial Commission
Washington
Congree
Trogta
Mumbers Nevers
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States CO
Sean Tee Sane
General Strike Planned by Machinists in Chicago
The machinists union declares a general strike in Chicago over interstate commerce penalties and freight regulations. The executive committee calls action as war mounts with the Chicago association of machinery manufacturers and allied unions set to lay down tools tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
International Association of Machiniste
Chicago Association of Machinery Manufacturers
Machiniste Association
Chicago
Birth of Governor Steunenberg's Child at Caldwell
News item reports a child born to Governor and Mrs Steunenberg in Caldwell on the first of the month in Boise City Idaho with formal notice dated March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
Idaho
Caldwell
State
Steanenberg
Special mail weighing report shows US totals by city
Second Assistant Postmaster General Shillenberger presents a report on a national special mail weighing from October to November 6, 1800. New York City leads with 16 440 872 pounds, followed by Chicago and Howton. overall mail volume and revenue distribution detailed, with railroads carrying 147 145 180 pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shillenberger
Vetmeier-general
United States
mitiator-Gener Wanamaker
New York City
Chicago
Howton
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Cunnie City
Cinecinnati
Baltinore
Cleveland
Witteburg
Milwanukon
Fraternal Order Membership Leads to Tragedy and Fraud
A. I. Mens of Canjesee Tolabo joined a fraternal insurance order and bought a 2000 policy last Saturday. By Monday he failed to destroy Kitcoll, and Tuesday he killed himself with a razor. The report warns of premeditated theft of fraternal funds and criticizes easy entrance exams and open-door policies across orders.
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A. I. Mens
Canjesee
Tolabo
Kitcoll
Bookerman Review
Vietin
Dowd Lwoorme
United States
Surrender of Cronje Strengthens Boer Cause Says Miles
General Nelson A. Miles argues Cronje's surrender to the British shows Boer patriots' valor and will harden their resolve. He notes the disparity in reported forces and praises the 8000 Boers who resisted for ten days against a much larger British army.
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Colunse
Lydilite
Priconere
Cronje
Baton
Gine
Lomson
March
Buller
Peleuiry
T Kitial
Leary
Lanearhires
Lewis
Sview
Simpeon
Morilenn
Warwieckshires
Daly
Barton
Carr
Dutoh
Nelson A. Miles
South Africa
Trral
Denne
Wheat Hits New Chicago Low Amid Mixed Market Signals
Chicago at 64 1/2 cents for May traded on opening. Prices fluctuated with buying around the figure as the day progressed near 53 8. Foreign markets lagged yesterday’s decline while U.S. stocks slipped led by sugar. Money moved 24 percent, with May opening at 444 and closing near 6 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Ray & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Ugar
Laxative Bromo Quinine Advertised Cure Claim
Fragmentary ad copy promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. The text shows promotional language and non specific efficacy claims with no verifiable details.
Relief of Porto Rico revenues redirected for island relief
A presidential message urged Congress to place all import revenue from Puerto Rico since the Spanish evacuation at the president’s disposal to aid relief on the island. The measure passed the House 12 to 106 after a brief debate with 20 minutes allotted for each side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Puerto Rico
Spain
Aaid Richardson
Cannon
Dll
Onas
Cable dispatches from General Otis report Manila arrivals and hemp trade
General Otis dispatches recount a Philippine transport arrival at Manila with American sailors and troops released from insurgent pressure. Hemp and tobacco shipments poised for U.S. and allied markets, with hints of government control plans and MacArthur poised to assume temporary command after Otis's leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
War Department
Philippines
Tobacgo
Manila
United States
Otie
Bates
Luzon
Moot Har
Cieneral
Otis Ie Cupionnd
Petate
Arnby
Sieire
Phils
Ee MacArthur
Acume
Utah Republicans in Council Nominate Candidate for Congress
The Republican elite convention in Salt Lake City met to nominate a candidate for congress. After apportioning committees the convention adjourned until 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Balt Lake
Congress
Arlington Burials Honor Cuba War Dead
Buried at Arlington Cemetery the bodies of Msoliwes wa died in Cuba since the end Spanish war were interred with full military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Washington
Msoliwes Wa
Cuba
Bonora
Arlington Cemetery
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New Line Fame
Pocelain Bopiteh
Pendleton Eau
Imperial Spaulding
Syracuse
Frederick Nolf
Agent Weekly Examiner
Alexander & Hexter
General News
Boston
Pendleton’s Big Store
R. Forster
Mapa Fin
Europe
East Oregonian
Peice
Addrons East Oregonian Publishing Company
Pendleton, Orewou
Ono
Sime Sentaur Company
TY Murray
Ager
Hew
Eupy
Hotel
SL. George
Geo Darveau
General Cronje
Simonston
Renesborg
Tuexdiv
Colewhorgive
Beech
Lige
Pacific Northwest News
Hood’s
Hood
Shilohs
Fieland
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & Co
Leroy
N.Y
Hamilton, Can
THE
Raale
Dieck & MoUomas
Teuncton
Miles
Chonje
Chicago Market
Porto Rico
Senate
Carter
Montana
Turner
Secretary of War
Monrose
Quay Cma
Quay
McKinley
Ohio Society
Kot
Clark
Congrewamnan Campbell
Tie
General Otis
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