11 May 1901
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
1
A fragmented listing shows seeds, toilet soap, toys, games, fishing tackle and lines, paper and office supplies, rings, inks, vases, glassware, Chicago curtain stretchers, and Japanese furniture priced up to $2.69. Streaming items include furniture sets and baseball equipment.
J J Morgan travels from London to Yarra. Shamrock II damaged in a Southampton gale. Wall Street panic shakes brokers. Seamen's Union in Amsterdam strikes for higher wages. Sait Lake theatre in Utah collapses with no injuries. Finland plans a railway loan of 25 million marks. Milton's Paradise Lost sells at auction for 880.
An ordinance to prohibit gambling in Borne failed at the Jaet meeting. Summerville creamery machinery arrived and will be installed soon. Olympia brewers face labor unrest as bottlers walk out over wage demands. Union Meat Co of Portland secured a government contract for Vancouver Barracks. Dr L Rowntree and H Temple of Salem dispute and seek a receiver. Henry Steers sold 80 acres near Foust for 4000 dollars. The Forsil flouring mill proprietor T J Smith and Baldwin opera house at The Dalloe involved in foreclosures totaling 116865 dollars. Governor Rogers commuted John Hearn’s life term for Aurora hotel arson. his mother, pardoned, was previously sentenced. George Cleveland near Coburg arrested for assault with intent to kill. dispute with Edgar Spores over rents led to a gun incident and a warrant for Cleveland’s arrest.
The ad claims Mr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures stomach disease that block nutrients and cleanses the liver. It asserts complete recovery from pain headaches and ill health, linking digestion to broader organ health and improved appearance.
The president's special train arrived for a two day stay at Del Monte Monterey. He toured the Iemale drive by six in hand coaches, greeted by thousands who lined the streets as decorations and flowers framed the towns. He spoke briefly at a floral pavilion after a G A R gathering in Pacific Grove.
San Francisco May 11 President McKinley will reside for six days at Henry T. Scotts corner Lagona and Clay streets home, overlooking Lafayette Square. The mansion becomes the de facto seat of government during the visit, with staff, privacy, and an incorporated office room for official business.
In San Francisco, President McKinley plans a bay voyage aboard a flagship vessel. The chosen steamer, Slocum, will carry him around the bay and display the presidential flag during the visit.
The Heiden Lion Works offers a fast boat to transport 800 visiting Ohioans to view the launching of the United States steamer Ohio. The vessel would carry 300 guests plus families for a harbor excursion with refreshments and music. President Gleaves accepts the invitation as a welcome civic event.
Wheat market lifeless with prices lower. Liverpool steady. New York and other oats lower. Weekly export shipments 4,175,000 vs 3,442,000 a year ago. Stock Exchange adjourned to Monday. Wheat and corn prices and sugar and textile quotes across major markets reported.
A third note from the au l tan demanded immediate suppression of foreign post offices and changes by foreign officials. The note was sent to the Porte and returned, creating a partial cessation of relations between the om baceloa and the Turkish government.
Cape Town reports a story claiming Cecil Rhodes would be premier and reconstructed government, which is officially denied. London dispatches from Kitchener note casualties in recent operations, listing 28 killed, 6 wounded, 150 captured, and 18 surrendered.
At a regatta committee meeting on May 11 Kaiser Wilhelm's Meteor was slated to race Lipton's Shamrock II on the Clyde, with the event set for June 7. The announcement confirms the two competing yachts and the date and location of the race.
May 11 report says the pope is confined to his room after doctors advised against mass to honor the noble guard. The confinement follows illness and prevents public ceremonies today.
A May 1 dispatch notes an alarming smallpox outbreak among Alaska Native communities. The steamer Victoria arriving from Birway reports widespread illness and numerous losses, with authorities scrambling to contain the epidemic.
Washington May 11 Charles M Schwab chief of a major steel trust testifies before the industrial commission about amalgamation aims. He says forming a step trade allows mutual protection while preserving company individuality and reducing competing lines. He notes steel as a clearinghouse for information and tariff effects on labor costs and declares he would not join a labor union. He was asked about a world combination of steel and iron industries and replied he did not think so.
In New Haven on May 11 Heron de Ginnberg touring New England spoke on the Boer cause. He warned of a terrible event in the near future and implied an assassination attempt on King Edward VII.
May 11 report from Wilkesbarre shows Mother Jones planning a major organizing tour in New York to enroll thousands of girls in the newly forming servant girls union. Elsewhere, rumors of regulars replacing the late troops spark civic chatter in Hoplace State and a lauded ship captain survives a Newfoundland rock collision. editorials promote Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a health aid. Emile Strasser bound over for $100 in a poison case at The Dalles Chronicle.
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