Stillatoo Holiday Goods Parade Draws Penleton Crowd
A local display touts a vast holiday goods line at the Penleton venue. Shoppers consider weekly arrivals from Stillatoo and related brands as the largest assortment yet seen.
16 Oct 1900
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1900
Page
1
A local display touts a vast holiday goods line at the Penleton venue. Shoppers consider weekly arrivals from Stillatoo and related brands as the largest assortment yet seen.
Reported heavy weather from October to July besets trans Atlantic teamers aboard the Hamburg American river ship Cap Fric with high seas. Coal and gas pockets found near St. J Map at depths over 1000 feet. A coal vein two feet thick noted. Will of J B Cayton probated in London leaves two daughters 144000 pounds with age and marriage conditions. Intercollegiate athletic results cited for University of California Yale and Penn. Census workers reach Jonena from Copper River enumerating Indians and whites amid summer mortality from miners and salmon cannery downsizes.
The report mentions McEwen visiting on business in Botepter and plans for a Mountain Horn area Idaho estate association meeting next Tuesday and Wednesday. W Thomas Hart heads a new rail line effort from Old's Ferry to Mineral. Harvest and packing of fruit employ skilled workers earning about 400 weekly. Community health issues include a Howell Prairie farmer overdosing on carbolic acid and a La Grande man suffering injuries from a fall. Cattle values in Antelope show strong demand with 30 cents per pound for certain cattle and calves. a Mormon church project in La Grande is being organized with canvassing to gauge support before construction.
New York crowds greet candidate Bryan with massive enthusiasm as bands, fireworks, and police preparations fill the streets. Croker predicts 10 000 people will howl tonight and a 60 000 statewide Bryan lead is forecast by New York national committeemen.
Dispatches from Manila describe insurgents killing and capturing soldiers in two regiments. A detachment of twenty four infantry at San Jose near Nueva Valencia suffered heavy losses, with many reaching safety while others were captured. In Leyte, a party from the Forty-second regiment was surprised with three men killed and officers wounded. Recruits depart for Manila aboard the Grant with 700 aboard, including Mrs Funston.
Crowds gathered at Mankato and Kaw as Senator Hanna spoke amid loud calls supporting Bryan. The tour included clashes with Republican supporters, with Hanna denouncing Democrats as hypocrites and railing against monopolies in wire mail services. Five thousand greeted Hanna in the city with further stops charted in Ohio and Michigan.
In Georgetown Kentucky October court testimony centers on Governor Taylor and the Youtsey murder case. Arthur Goebel testifies amid another paroxysm of distress for Youtsey as details about keys, powers, Coombs and shooting plans unfold in the courtroom.
Fragmented report from Wallula Sunday night describes a masked armed assailant threatening a man, firing five shots and injuring a dog in the left thigh. Several suspects were arrested but identified by the victim as none of them. Healy and Mearney injured at St Marys hospital in Walla Walla.
A head-on collision between an electric car and a milk car near Seattle injured several people. The seriousness of the injuries is unclear, but fatalities are feared.
At Athens station on Monday afternoon Frank Fletcher and sister traveled with O. BR. N. train party including Prof. F J VanWinkle of Port Angelos Washington. Fletcher attempted to reach a car door as the train moved and tore clothing in a scuffle amid a crowd, causing a loud disturbance and injury to garments.
Troops and 500 women blocked miners in Panther Creek valley, Reading coal region. Police and military formations surrounded Coaldale to Loneland, forcing the marchers back after three and a half hours, with eight hundred miners slipping through to the Neophyning colliery.
Letson Balliet sues in Baker City alleging the Herald published injurious articles to ruin his reputation and ruin his finances. He claims defamation and seeks injunctive relief while Camidly defends that Balliet used misleading stock claims to harvest funds and that proper legal steps were not afforded.
An energetic elder woman travels the Yukon region collecting a vast directory of names and places. She reports success in compiling the fret directory for Teween and surrounding towns and holds exclusive rights granted by the Canadian government. She heads toward Low A to oversee orange crop gathering.
Unclear cablegram from Lopden Sage reports arrests in a Saturday raid. The name Lamon appears among those detained as authorities secure areas and prevent further trouble. Details remain fragmentary but indicate a coordinated seizure by local units.
Fragmentary report describes a town in Panama burned by a heat wave and fire on a Saturday. The text mentions losses and a planned action to curb further danger. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable due to garbled OCR.
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