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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1904

Page

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JURY MEV BODIES AND MILITIA RIOTS REPORTED

Fragmentary dispatches describe jurors and militia in unrest with non union miners. Reports mention gunfire, wounded, and arrests amid labor pressure as authorities mobilize.

Steel combines roads to form new system in Chicago area

United States Steel Corp plans to consolidate several smaller lines into a single system centered on Chicago and Pittsburgh, aiming to avoid freight rate disputes with the Interstate Commerce Commission and streamline terminal access. The project would include integrating lines and preparing for a large toll-free freight network.

Chicago United States Steel Corporation Piteburg Itmn Stoves Alli Eant Rere

Lumber rates slump in Puget Sound camps

Seattle November notices a lumber price drop after a Washington Logging & Brokerage Company meeting. No 1 flooring falls from 10 to 8 per thousand, No 8 merchantable lumber from 7 to 6.50, No 2 unchanged at 4.10. The association, representing most Sound loggers, cuts to meet independent competition, hoping the $1 per 1000 cut spurs demand.

Seattle Washington Logging & ‘Brokerage Company

Oregon Portage Right of Way Transfered to State

Portland November reports the BR and SN company transferred a land strip between The Dalles and Celia to the Portage commission for the portage road. A $12,508 payment was made for the right of way, making the land the state's. J McCabe of Walla Walla expected to receive the construction contract, with other bids possible. The work would begin at nine, and McCabe would wait for the portion funded by voluntary subscriptions from counties to cover a $40,000 shortfall, relying on Open River commission pledges if needed.

Portland BR. & SN Winte Portage Dalles Cella Oregoon J. McGabre Willa Walla McCabe Opera Hon Open River Commission Jre

Unprepared United States War Readiness Warning Report

The annual report highlights country’s lack of trained artillery personnel and incomplete harbor defenses. Brigadier General J P Brory warns of serious unpreparedness for war and insufficiencies in field artillery. Senator Cockrell meets with Roosevelt over appointments to commissions. Rear Admiral Davis named to represent the US on a diplomatic defense body. Port Arthur rumors rise as battles unfold in Manchuria with Japanese gains and allied responses.

Frell Tor Harbors Washington J. P. Brory Ovenkael Diesem Dele Cohen Firm Harbor

Denver man seeks writ in habeas case at federal court

aL Pun reports that Bidwin Richarid, son of Denver, appeared before Judge Sanborn in the federal court of appeal seeking a writ of habeas corpus for Michael Dowd, an election official arrested by order of the state supreme court. The hearing is scheduled for December 20.

al Pun Bidwin Richaridson Denver Eleelion ‘Inkle Sanborn Federal Court of Appeala Avkes Tor Midhael Dowd State Supreme Court Mit T. Vouds

Mor mon agent probes Taylor Smoot hearing progress

A Mormon agent arrives in Toungetown to review ex-congressman J. W. Taylor's congressional record while Smoot inquiry resumes. Naylor departed Washington after briefing and confirms the Smoot hearing advances set for December 2.

Toungetown Rond Sment J. W. ‘Taylor Naylor Washington Pegemiber

Women Dead in New Orleans Engine Fire Disaster

In New Orleans an explosion from a gangline engine fire at a laundry building killed Georgina Brecher and Mary Seleon and wounded six others. Altogether 30 people were injured. Meanwhile Nome reports King Victor opening Italian legislature with a throne speech greeted with enthusiasm as socialist deputies did not attend.

New Orlenme Georgina Brecher Mary Seleon Tialion Degidistene Nome Victor

Peabody Stalls Fight Over Denver Election

In Denver November 10 the Colorado Supreme Court held a hearing on Governor Peabody's motion to enjoin certification of any election returns from precinct and ward 7. The move could invite similar actions to challenge all Denver precincts and other areas. Democratic leaders say the court will not take revolutionary action and express no alarm over the outcome.

Hewerse Oohomulo Loethon Denver Col Colorado Kovernorio Mye Preme Court Peabody Aking Ward Densver

Enormous potato yield reported in Greeley area

Greeley Colorado reports a conservative estimate of this season’s potato crop at 15 900 carloads, above last year. Prices are weak as growers sell only to cover digging costs. Potatoes store well and dugouts hold crops for better prices. Lone Tree fields show 150 to 200 bushels per acre, with hail blamed for past damage. Chicago grain markets show December wheat opening at 1.06, closing 1.07, May wheat 1.08 opening and 1.00 close, corn steady around 46.

Greeley Col Lone Tre Hell Chicago Grain Chicago Moy Orn

Transportation bottlenecks strain Pacific Northwest grain trade

Rail traffic across Oregon Washington and Idaho stalls as railroads and car makers fail to meet demand. Dispatches indicate Pemaronda cannot supply enough cars for bumper crops. In Portland and Spokane regions freight cars fill tracks from Huntington to Portland and Pendleton, keeping train masters busy amid nationwide prosperity.

Maat J Washington Oregon Idaho Portland Huntington Spokane Pendleton

Sumpter Valley Railway Extension Halted This Year

Baker City reports the Sumpter Valley railway will not extend its road bed into Grant county this year due to prohibitive freight rates on rails from the east. Officials say large orders of rails are held up eastward because of high freight charges to the west, and traffic is too heavy to secure corn for westbound shipments.

Sumpter Valley Baker City Sumpter Valley Railway Grant County Raf

Nan Patterson to Appear in Court Despite Fever

Nan Patterson lies ill in the Tombs with Camellina and a high fever but Tombs physician Dr. McGuire says she may be able to appear in court on Monday when the case is again called.

New York Nan Patterson McGuire

St Mary's Hospital Fire in Pueblo Traps 800 Patients

Pueblo Colorado November 30 fire breaks out at St Marys Hospital at 230 in the afternoon. The building is engulfed in flames and 800 patients must be evacuated by firefighters.

Pueblo Col St. Mary's! S Hospital Shere

Texas farmer shoots amid elopement dispute claim

Near Alvarado Texas farmer J M Williams eloped with his daughter prompting a fatal shooting. He killed Steven McKinney and McKinney’s father was also killed when trying to intervene. A bystander was seriously wounded as officers pursue Williams.

Texas Fort Worth J. M. Willams Alvarado Steven McKinney McKinney Tilve Williams

Pendleton Football Team Crowned Eastern Oregon Champion

Pendleton defeated several teams to finish as Eastern Oregon champion. Captain Rimer Stoke led the squad, with results including Pendleton 28 Wallula 6, Whitman 6 Pendleton 0, Weston 14 0, and Baker City 18 6. Second team to play Indian school as final season hype builds.

Pendleton Oregon Samalidiy Land Rimer Stoke Eeason Wallis Walla Bith School Wall Walla Whitman Weston Baker City High School Pondietom

Weston Normal College Seeks Two Year State Aid

Oregon lawmakers and local officials visit Weston State Normal to assess needs and funding for two more years of operation. President French to provide figures. delegation aims to justify appropriation with a solid showing.

Otlowes

O. J. and N. Depot at Baker City Undergoes Improvements

Iker City reports the O. J. & N. company has cited grounds near the Baker City station for weatherproofing and safety. The back platform is reshaped with bumpers and dead lines, and the depot at Baker City is now in line with road improvements pushed by Mr. Calvin, marking general upgrades along the line.

Iker

Oregon Expos and Northwest Growth From 1905 Fair

General A Le Craig of the O T M M and agents spoke as they traveled through Eastern Oregon and Washington. They predicted a new town west of Umatilla would profit from the exposition in Portland. Craig said thousands would visit for cheap Northwest rates, boosting Oregon, Washington and Idaho with advertising and future investment. Baker City Democrat reports the exposition may not cover costs but will bring regional financial benefit.

A. le Craig KK. M. Hall J. O'Neil Oregon Washington Umatilla Portland Craig Northwest Lewie and Clark Italran Gale Idaho Baker City

Explosion at powder works kills one in Xela area

At seven thirty this morning a presa mill explosion near Miom) powder works, five miles north of Xela, killed Matthew Smith and wounded four other workmen lightly.

Xela Miom Matthew Smith Badip F Borne Fingnela

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