25 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
1
Reports from St. Petersburg describe escalating violence as troops confront strikers at multiple stations. Engineers face threats of death for disobedience while barricades rise and government depots are damaged. Looting and casualties mark a spreading revolutionary crisis.
In St Petersburg 8000 railway workers vote a general strike to cripple rail traffic tomorrow and plan a deputation to Prince Hükkott and Count Witte demanding political reforms including a directly elected constituent assembly. The strike follows martial law measures and disputes over premier leadership. Two youths fined for cycling on a restricted street.
Santiago Chile October 25 three thousand troops arrived at night order restored reports say 46 killed in rioting. Bank shortage at Enterprise National Pittsburgh totals 1,500,000 with no record of origin or date for 600,000 missing.
Report from Walla Walla says progress on the new Fort Walla Walla barracks is rapid. Concrete foundations for Dudley and Tuying brickwork are completed and a large force is employed. Brickwork to begin soon with occupancy expected early in winter. Sayles supervises construction.
Chief Michelle, identified as a Piatthead Indian, four accomplices and a fifth suspect were arrested on murder charges following a fatal attack at Camas Prairie on October 26. Police report the victim was killed during a drunken assault. The group, said to be wealthy, faced charges and potential heavy sanctions.
Quotations from the Chicago wheat market show an opening at 471/2 and a closing at 879/4 on October 25. Corn started at 461/2 and finished at 463/4, with other price notes incomplete in the report.
Jerry Simpton was buried this afternoon in Wichita Kansas with Masonic rites Congressman Victor Murdock delivered the funeral oration and eulogized the deceased The service reflected the era and local civic ties with Murdock participating in the ceremonies
General Moody orders action after Ninth Circuit ruling on liquor on allotted Indian lands. Salt Lake U S attorney instructed to pursue case against Boe who introduced liquor on reservation. Other brief items note a Seattle area neck injury and the death of Walla Walla capitalist James P Gardner.
Joseph Panquel the Thilian was acquitted last evening at 4 oclock in the killing of B A Claussen. This was his second trial after the first verdict for manslaughter.
McClintock recalled to explain the deferred dividend plan amid public confusion. He argues the surplus is an interest reserve on premiums and details methods for calculating dividends while noting declines in payouts. John Hedgeman testifies on Metropolitan Life policies and the committee adjourns to October 28 for Hyde’s testimony.
Meslen City reports wheat crop shortages and looming duty removal on American and Canadian wheat by year end. Bakers shrink loaf sizes as prices climb, while cattle prices rise over 40 percent since August. Poor seek relief as duty on salt remains debated.
Judge Advocate West delivers final summing up in the Young court martial, faulting Captain Young for ship failures aboard Rennington and calling for punishment to restore navy efficiency. Court review continues, Wade’s hearing set for Monday as Seattle reports a record halibut cargo from Alaska.
R Collins of New York is elected president of the National Prison Association at Lincoln on October 25. The next session will be at Albuquerque. Mining experts name the Blue Ledge in the Upper Applegate Grant's Poss disliket as the greatest copper producer on the Pacific coast.
President Theodore Roosevelt travels to Little Rock Arkansas with Mouse as escort. A tense night in Birmingham ends with an attempted confrontation by a man posing as a Secret Service agent, resulting in a punch and brief scuffle. At Fort Root, Governor Davis and officials welcome Roosevelt, who denounces lynch law and urges calm as he tours the city and addresses the crowd.
Shanghai reports on October 25 that Chinese army maneuvers progress with noted efficiency. Foreign officers observe marked improvements in Chinese troops, calling the development sensational and significant for the region.
An electric car collided with a construction train in New Baltimore Michigan this morning. Six persons were seriously hurt and twenty more were slightly injured. The general superintendent of the Lake Shore line named Sterna Den Cleveland Def Th H. & Storrs is noted in connection with the incident.
A long distance flight covered 96 miles from North Platte to Kivirnery in 8.5 miles, with a 70 mph pace near Fremont. The route continued toward Columbus and Omaha amid heat and delays. Director Krutueehnitt of Union Pacific cites presidential protest over the train’s speed.
A drunken Ute shot at W. T. Muse during a disturbance in the Uintah reserve Saturday. The town faced a raid by younger Tec, but a cavalry troop from Fort Duchenne halted them. Mike Wan was guarded by soldiers and handed to Sheriff Heber of Uhisety for custody.
Jefferson City Mo October 26 Allore neve for New York Life Insurance company appeared before the Insurance Commissioner Vidi ver to protest against Vaonidiver s proposed ouster prodendage. Pittsburgh October 25 The Standard CW company today voiced the price of stocks and offered off 20 cents equalized third annual.
A Baker City Democrat note urges Pendleton Merchants to back extending the Sumpter Valley line toward Baker City to capture Grant and Harney county traffic. It argues the upgrade would shift trade away from Pendleton, enlarge the trade area, and boost day to day commerce by connecting John Day territory through improved rail access.
A Beattie Pacific coast milling firm thanks Representative McKinlay for helping end the Chinese goods boycott. They report resumed business with Chinese merchants after his efforts. Taft and a Hong Kong banquet are noted. Merchants seek bond options for landing in America to ease entry disputes.
Don Want to Shape Pieouts, Pull River, Mose reports the Far River Textile Union, representing the OPE Ned Cotton Miiogeratiean of Che vlty, rejected a Manufacturers Association offer last week. They demand wage extortion to restore pre-cut levels of about 12 to 24 percent, effective July 25, 1904, with a hearing to follow next week.
A quarantine is withdrawn with exceptions in the southern port area. Fair weather is predicted for the president’s visit. The infection in Mississippi is officially declared ended.
A chaotic street incident in Tacoma ends with a person named Joh Sherind accused of clubbing another individual to death with a mopatick at the Jennmy Stumm location today.
Rumors swirl that former Governor Lowell and Geer may announce as candidates for the United States Senate. Supporters say Geer will declare intentions soon, with Lowell seen as a possible ally or challenger in the primary. The Capuchin Otter and Mitch ell links are alluded to in local chatter, while timing remains unsettled.
The Portland public night schools opened for the term at Williams Avenue and Su Dwele, with nearly 20 pupils attending the session. Principal Ho Ro Wineheil oversaw registration of about 10 pupils at the Sutlavestde school as Professors Milter, Le Were Kopel, Hugheon, and others advised. Pupils included young men and women working by day seeking education, with courses in reading, writing, arithmetic, and grammar.
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