10 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
1
Ongoing labor dispute hampers mine resumption as strikers and management clash over conditions. Arbitration authority steps in to decide the stalemate while workers enforce safety and halt production amid protests.
Oct 10 report says President Roosevelt walked on crutches this morning for the first time since the operation. Washington dispatch notes Rear Admiral Coghlan departs for Culebra island to establish emergency quarters for potential Latin American contingencies. A Postal Boys strike in Louis is reported with dispatches indicating city attack on workers.
Justice Shiras completes ten years on the Supreme Bench and becomes eligible for retirement on a full salary of 1000000 a year. He succeeded Justice Bradley in 1892 and earned a high reputation for learning and judicial acumen.
Mrs Amelia Haubens wife of a local brewery owner killed herself and two sons aged 12 and 8 in a fits of insanity in Omaha Nebraska last night authorities reported. The tragedy occurred on October 10 prompting investigations by local police and coroner.
Washington October 10 The Woman's Relief Corps last night elected Mrs Lodusky Taylor of Minnesota national president and Mrs Geraldine Frisby of California national senior vice president.
Comes to the coast next, with the Grand Army encampment chosen for San Francisco as the meeting place. Also notes a sharp rise in England’s crime rate per the annual prison commissioners report, detailing increased sentencing and prison transfers in London.
Walter Ware, accused of stealing a valuable gelding from Richard Garrett, was arrested in Union by County Sheriff Harvey Brown on information sworn before Justice Messick. The theft is dated February 23. The horse, valued at $45, was said to be driven off from the range. Ware waived examination and was bound over $300 to appear before the next grand jury.
Havana marks the 84th anniversary of the war with Spain as President Palma grants amnesty to short term prisoners and reduces sentences for others in a ceremonial gesture. The day also recalls leadership and political changes across the region with broader royal and international attention.
Immigrant Agent Sherwood says two special cars from Missouri, carrying arrivals, will not reach the area until about the 24th or 26th. The cars depart Missouri River Valley on the 20th. Several hundred immigrants journeying to Western Oregon or Eastern Washington are in town, with many planning to see the country before settling in Umatilla County. some intend to return after reaching their destinations.
New York market reports a recovery from yesterday's decline with prices near best figures of the day. Wheat quotes show New York 75, Chicago 70, St Paul 186 1/2, Union Pacific 104, I. & N. 197, Stool 39, as traders doubt official crop estimates. In San Francisco wheat stands at 1.20 1/2. Iowa Christian Endeavorers convene in Cedar Rapids with a large attendance, three days of sessions featuring ministers evangelists and educators discussing church society work.
McQueen and Grosaman, Dryers strike riot leaders, were arraigned on seven murder and riot charges in Paterson. They pleaded not guilty. Sixteen thousand dollars cash bonds were posted by fellow anarchists when demanded.
Judge Henry McGinn delivered an eloquent defense in a gambling case in Portland, arguing the accused are poor entrepreneurs driven by need and tradition. He warned that convicting them would harshly punish families already impacted by employment hardship, insisting there is no proof they were gamblers.
Portland reports indicate a tie up of boats between Portland and San Francisco with shipments redirected by rail at same through rates as water transport. Perishable goods including green fruit vegetables and canned items incur higher charges. Engineers on the George W. Bida resign, inspectors notified, and a potential broader strike linked to the Oregon Railroad Navigation Company lingered unresolved.
Reporters gathered in San Francisco on October 10 to form a reporters union. The Call men backed out while Examiner reporters formed the union independently and will affiliate with the Typographical Union under its jurisdiction.
Washington directs Admiral Casey to judge carefully and avoid severity to avert antagonizing the Colombian government toward Americans. Separate items report Butte winning the Pacific Northwest league pennant after Spokane, Oct. 10. Also London notes King Edward to receive US generals Gorbin, Young, and Wood next Monday amid a broader context of refusals and heartache in social squibs.
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