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Fragmentary OCR notes mention wresting and prices and local names such as Arnold and Crpier with unclear context. Readable parts hint at a regional event or sale, noting reduced prices and a panel plan.
25 May 1900
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes mention wresting and prices and local names such as Arnold and Crpier with unclear context. Readable parts hint at a regional event or sale, noting reduced prices and a panel plan.
General news notes Gens eraldle seeks vice presidency on the Republican ticket and Associated Press coverage. Boer envoys plan to visit American cities to explain South African republics. Delegates to New York Democratic convention total 400 with district allocations. Sharkey and Jeffries threaten a July bout with a conditional match tied to McCoy. Government outlays for ten months total 50,408,419 with wartime tax policy and surplus plans.
A Salina pack on the Columbia River shipment valued at 7,540,000 is noted. Portland insider John F L Steffen dies aged 57 from dropsy. Sumpter Valley railroad extends to Prairie City. A four year old Floyd Yount crushed under wagon wheels at Fairfield. Artesian well at The Dalles extends 220 feet deeper. Grant Thornburg gravely ill with pneumonia at Granite. Railroads reach Shaniko. 2000 sheep shipped to Chicago. Charles F Schriber jailed in Spokane for conspiracy. A. M. Stafford injured unloading hay at Malvey. Fire in Lakeview destroys most town homes and stores. losses estimated at 30,000. Fire started in Lake House. badgerine portion wiped out.
A New York Herald special from Washington reports Amb. Andrew D. White being considered as a Republican vice presidential candidate. The piece also discusses efforts to frame McKinley’s inaction on South African peace as a campaign focus and notes tensions over war policy and potential party responses.
Washington reports Major Rathbone of Hamilton D C alleging the McKinley administration will not remove him from action. He accuses William Hanna allies of bribery and corruption aimed at swaying votes in the U S Senate. Rathbone cites alleged bribery charges and threatens political disclosures tied to the Cuba issue.
In St. Louis on May 23 the Presbyterian General Assembly discussed the Peoria overture, which was adopted by a vote of 257 to 220 during the morning session.
William Waldorf Astor sent a 50000 dollar check to Maidenhead Cottage hospital honoring the coming of age of his eldest son. In San Francisco no new plague cases or deaths were reported by Dr. Kello logg of the health board.
President McKinley attends the memorial services in Fredericksburg Virginia with cabinet members and generals. The procession proceeds to the national cemetery for cornerstone ceremonies related to Manila operations on May 25. A separate report notes a Denguer pursuit and skirmish with Filipino insurgents, resulting in ambush and fatalities among U S troops and Ladrones. Lieut. Elliott of the cruiser New Orleans dies of apoplexy.
A Shanghai dispatch says the hexore lune destroyed two villages and massacred many converts at Vronely missionary stations. General commanding at Shi Pu sent regiment to the scene. troops were ambushed by malcontents and several were killed. Reinforcements have been dispatched and order will be restored.
Ambassador Choate in London relays Queen Victoria’s gratitude for the President’s kind congratulations on her birthday. Victoria, born May 24 at Kensington Palace, celebrated with marked rejoicing amid wartime relief and military events.
A New York gathering discussed an Allied policy under the auspices of the Anthropophagist league of New York. Attendees included Charles Boutwell, Carl Schane, and Captain Patrick O'Barrell of Washington. Captain O Barrell criticized the plan as flawed and bitterly attacked the initiative.
New York reports indicate the collapse of Hirow, McCormick & Co and a tabill lew around 00,000,000, with partial recovery linked to a falling market. Cromwell holds 13,000,000 in meng red assets. Seattle cites looting after the wrecked cruiser Charlon tou Ply. Toowuwn notes two men killed in a May 25 incident.
An Oregon county report notes grain conditions improving with fields showing activity and potential yields. Weather effects and drought concerns are cited, but overall outlook bright for growers in the Pendleton region and surrounding areas.
Oregon now ranks as the eighth state in wheat output, surpassing New York, Minnesota, California and others. The leading states show Minnesota first, followed by Ohio, Indiana and Kan aug, with Oregon ahead of Washington and Nebraska tenth. The figures reflect the 1808 wheat crops across the states and territories.
Descriptions of advancing Boer forces under General Roberts near Vaal and Weedefort Road aim at Klerksdorp and Laing's Nek. Reports say Buller delays until Roberts can detach to Heidleberg as lines build with pontoon bridges across the river. Rail and bridge destruction north of the Rhenoster disrupts opposing transport as British cavalry and mounted infantry maneuver in support.
Montana senator Carter preminted a governor certificate and Martin Monziotis was named senator but the certificate and resolution were laid on the table. The Philippine DOL debate included remarks about Dewey and Manila. the House discussed Alaska civil matters and anti trust provisions amid a busy legislative day. A tornado and cyclone destroyed property near Mineral Wells and Momsy Circle Academy suffered damage with no injuries reported.
Washington May 24. Representative Gig Kh McClellan of New York announced by friends in confidence as a candidate for the democratic nomination. The move signals support within party circles as McClellan seeks the party’s providential backing.
Chicago Wheat markets show May to July futures at 67 1 8 cents per bushel with cash wheat quoted at 7.20 per bushel. The snippet notes price levels for the standard grading and delivery windows of the commodity.
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