23 Mar 1900
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1900
Page
1
Reports indicate Specker Henderson supports a Sighb hour day with a bill before Congress. Navy orders repair the artillery piece Boston at Mare Island navy yard. Over 1000 recruits prepare to depart Fort Schuyler and Fort Blocum for Brooklyn for the Philippines.
A smallpox case touches the Vaudevanter family near Union in Union county. Bonanza mine owners in Baker county consider building a smelter at Morton. Mrs Margaret Owens wife of contractor Michael Owens dies after brief illness. Dr J L Tom recently from Montana found dead in a Seattle hotel room in what is believed self harm. William Brownie Eugene youth pleads guilty to $225 office theft from George Crow. Congressman Moody informs H C Rooper Antelope sheep will be admitted to Cascade reserve this year with 2 to 3 cents per head fee. Lewis T Henney of Galen petitions bankruptcy in Portland with $1000 liabilities. J A ONeill O R & N traveling agent in Eastern Washington dock breaker excursion to Spokane Walla Walla Pendleton. Inauguration of Wim Jeniedeigen ryan set for later this month to those places. Thirteen dead volunteers of the Second Oregon regiment lie in state at the Portland armory. services Sunday before interment at Riverside.
A misformatted advertisement offers a free 80 page illustrated book titled THREE CLASSES OF MEN and claims a $100 value to any weak man. It touts BANDEN ELECTRIC BELTS for various ailments and warns against inferior patterns. The office is listed as 169 Fourth St Portland Oregon.
Washington notes show the Republican caucus debating separation of the tariff feature from the Puerto Rican bill and resisting house amendments. Senate conferees discussed the diplomatic and colonial bill, with speakers including Spooner Gallinger and Tillman, as they weighed free trade implications and timing.
A dispatch from London on March 23 reports General French's cavalry maneuvering toward Bloemfontein with potential for a broader push. An earlier London telegram notes Provoked tension as Transvaal forces claim distress while onlookers view the situation with caution.
Preliminary hearing begins as militia guards enter and a limited public is kept out. Prisoners Caleb Powers W L Oulton and John Davie arrive with Warden Lillant to face charges amid testimony about the shooting involving Goebel. Separate note from Silver Republicans calls for a national convention in Kansas City to nominate presidential candidates.
Ice floes on the Baptoite river wreck a railway bridge near Johns At causing disruption to transit. Reports indicate damage occurred on March 24 with impact on rail traffic and local transport.
Cables and mail advisories from the Colombian government resist claims that the rebellion was crushed, reporting disturbances in several locales. A later dispatch from Lomlon notes the Delagoa Bay award to be decided on Monday.
Local notes from Milton and Weston report Jamon Killgore recovering from bung fever at Weston Mountain Home, plus health updates for John Vert Pendleton guest, Mrs Warren and daughter, and J. M. English. Ongoing illnesses include Mrs Nelson and Mr McGhrow with heart trouble. A newborn girl to Mr and Mrs Barnes in Chelan Palace Wash is celebrated. Marriage and community events amid town arrests and Eastern Star chapter activities are noted.
A train incident near Walla Walla leads to Archi Seok losing a leg after being run over, with rapid medical response. Warden Catron headed to town as bystanders cried out, and at Walla Walla hospital doctors performed an amputation on the left leg. Despite hope for recovery, death occurred at near midnight.
KK W Vlotcher, the Rasbler man, received another lot of wheels today. A Rambler with Morrow coaster brake is listed along with freight and frame details. Mr H W McMahon of Cleveland plans to leave soon via southern route, a 6000 mile journey noted. Sick headache and indigestion claims are advertised with herb drink benefits.
Governor Stennenberg testifies in the Coeur d Alene inquiry that he bears responsibility for every arrest in Shoshone County by General Merriam or any deputy, while denying authority beyond Idaho. The committee members spar over accountability and party lines as the hearing continues.
The convention featured lectures on The Educational Value of Latin by Prof Anders and talks by Thomas McClelland of Vavif University and President Graves of Seattle University. Women readers offered papers and lectures on physical education and cultural literacy, with evening lectures planned on The Ministry of Women at the Church of the Redeemer.
A garbled market note from I L Bay Co and NYSE brokers describes low read prices and slight declines. It mentions Liverpool connections, penny stocks, and a closing range around 54 to 58 with no clear outcome. A public health ad promises one day cold cure with Laxative Brame and a signature line appears garbled.
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