19 May 1902
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1902
Page
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May 19 report from Baker City states Eugene L, assistant principal of the art Academy, died by suicide this morning after dismissal threats and a reduced faculty. The tragedy followed reduced spending and staff cuts. details describe a despairing act in a classroom. A related case mentions Daniel Portland’s arrest for kidnapping his own daughter and J F Jack duryman’s morphine death.
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Roosevelt says a public update will follow from navy relief crews in the West Indies. Barbadoes reports sixteen hundred deaths and four thousand destitute on St Vincent, with aid needed for six months as Mount Pelee continues to erupt and ash rain blankets Martinique communities.
Washington May 19 senate votes against nominating John Yost as receiver of public moneys at Coeur d'Alene Idaho.
Pendleton shows 1110 registered voters on the books from four precincts, about one fourth of the county total. Deputy Clerk C F Kennedy estimates final registration around 4440, a figure within a few hundred of that, and about 260 below the level two years ago.
The severest shock since 1891 struck at 10 30 this morning cracking walls and tossing goods from shelves in several California towns including San Francisco and Vacaville. A later, lighter tremor was felt in San Francisco as a mild aftershock.
A batch of messages from Milner governor of Cape Colony were received in London today. They are believed to concern the current peace situation in South Africa.
Helena beat Portland 7 to 1 on Sunday. The game report lists Helena and Portland teams competing in the match played in May.
East Oregonian notes artist Mr T D Oliver in a familiar pose on Pendleton's main street while discussing a favorite topic and enjoying a smoke.
In Havelton Pennsylvania on May 19 the strike spreads as railroads and coal companies discharge all clerks and other employees. The potential influx of 300,000 bituminous miners joining 137,000 anthracite workers keeps hopes high for a short conflict and victory. President Mitchell voices strong satisfaction with the situation as many displaced workers seek new employment or return to native lands.
K. H. Harriman and party reached Portland in the late afternoon. The group will attend an informal banquet hosted by the Chamber of Commerce at the Arlington Club. They may stay in Portland for four days.
The jury awarded Oregon participants 14 gold medals plus four silvers 17 bronzes and $2 honorable mentions. Gold honors went to Oregon for grains grasses and forage plants hops wool and mohair vegetables and to entities including Oregon Agricultural College J KR Brown W B Glaske Lamberson Lone & Co Oregon's Woman Flax Fibre Association Pacific Pine Needle Co Grant's Pass and Southern Pacific Co among others.
Scribners for May presents Heines May Song in color by Henry McCarter, a breezy North Sea fishing tale On a North Beasmack by James B Connolly with M J Burns illustration, a brisk Fight With a Muskalionge by John R Ratham with A B Frost art, and an Early May poem by John Burroughs.
Senator Mitchell introduces an amendment to the omnibus public building bill proposing a La Grande project with a $125,000 coating cost. The move aims to secure funding for the building project as part of the broad public works package.
The senate Philippines committee heard testimony from Richard O’Brien recounting alleged abuses by American officers at San Joaquin and Igbarros and a burning incident at Lanong. Senator Teller gave notice of a long Senate debate on Cuban reciprocity, signaling potential filibuster to block a vote, possibly keeping Congress in session through August.
Report by J L Ray and Co with Pendleton brokers notes quiet grain markets. Holidays in England prevented foreign quotations. Visible supply fell 1 723 000 bushels to 34 577 000 versus 42 498 000 a year ago. Prices eased with mixed opening and closing quotes across Wheat Corn and related stocks including Sugar Steel St Paul Union Pacific.
William Hilton reports last week total rainfall .71 inches with daily highs from 63 to 80 degrees. The warmest day was Tuesday at 80 while Friday saw a low of 39. Conditions varied from cloudy to partly cloudy. Tuesday was clear and winds came from the northwest and north on several days.
The Oregon conference of the Free Methodist church holds its annual session in Portland starting next Wednesday through Sunday at First Methodist church. Bishop B. RK Jones of Chicago will preside with Rev. W. B. Olmstead of the Free Methodist Publication House in Chicago present. About 26 churches in the state will be represented.
Oregon commissioner Henry E. Dosch reports on May 14 that Oregon captures top honors at the Charleston exposition with 34 gold, 14 silver, and one bronze in horticulture, 10 gold, four silver, one bronze in forestry, and 1 gold, 18 silver, 34 bronze plus five honors in mining, with more to come.
Clyde Archibald aged 20 years drowned while swimming in Chico creek Cal He recently arrived from Albany Or authorities reported the incident as a fatal water accident with no further details available at this time.
reports from Texas and Tennessee describe a devastating cyclone near Dallas killing hundreds and wounding many, with Goliad hospital overwhelmed and militia deployed. A separate Fraterville Thistle mine explosion in Nashville area leaves many dead or missing and rescue efforts ongoing. A lake wreck in Killarney and a British India hurricane add to the day’s disaster tally.
An Oregon newspaper misidentified Sam Simon as Senator Joseph Simon, reporting a political conference in Pendleton. TheError arose from a resemblance between the brothers as Sam traveled from New York to Portland, with Judge Stephen A. Lowell confusion adding to the mistaken Pendleton dateline.
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