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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1919
Page
1
A sixty mile gale blew a lake steamer into the pier at the Muskegon harbor entrance. Ten people drowned and seven bodies recovered as passengers leapt from the craft. The vessel sank in ten minutes after being dashed against the south pier amid heavy seas.
Demands would raise coal ton price by 310 and boost hourly wages. The chart shows miners proposing a 14 percent mine output increase and a 40 percent pay rise, with a five day workweek. Foreseeable effects include higher costs for consumers and potential cuts in output if producers bear the burden.
A garbled 19th century note mentions ongoing progress by physicians, detailing a doctor’s efforts and a stated benefit to patient enjoyment and education. The snippet references Washington and a date around October 29, highlighting continuing advances in medical practice.
Washington date shows federation meeting halted by absent foreign delegates causing indefinite postponement. The labor congress proceeds to extend talks as many expected delegates have not arrived, delaying decisions on inter national labor disputes and joint actions.
Northeastern Missouri floods claimed three lives as a torrent swept away William Niche and his two children during fording near Tipton. Thousands of dollars in damage occurred as the disaster disrupted communities and forced rescues.
The American Congress welcomed Prince Albert of Belwimu as leaders heard proposals on steel and maritime trade and urged stronger financial ties. Officials led by Speaker Gilbert welcomed the royal visitor and outlined the session focus on economic and defense measures amid mounting political pressure.
An article outlines updated state license fees for motor vehicles, electric vehicles, and trailers. Fees rise for motorcycles, passenger cars, and heavier machines with new tiers by horsepower and weight, while certain small and special-use vehicles see adjusted charges.
Mitchell Six added by Kimble Motor Co with agency for Mitchell Bix. A fire hydrant message from Morthend reports a shipment of Siihety damaged, but kitdlie motor company plans distribution of MU Nbe China among local units. The note mentions Watnh Wall and Gounty leew Thodth Oiybaled, with Chinese involvement in the distribution.
Seattle will start wood cutting in wholesale bags if coal miners nationwide strike Saturday. An army of municipal wood cutters will be recruited to work for the city. Mayor Fitzsgerald obtained pledges from council members to pass emergency ordinances to enforce the plan.
Springfield report quotes Lewis stating no signs of rescinding a strike order. The piece references the coal industry and a mine workers’ leader, noting ongoing tensions and unclear immediate actions. The brief highlights uncertainty and the potential impact on labor relations in the region.
The Hedris Film Company of New York with a Los Angeles branch will bring a cast to Pendleton to film a feature titled A Thane of Pendleton. Local men and women aged to be directed by a skilled crew will act in scenes across the city October 31 to November 2, with a public showing planned at the Arcade theater shortly after filming.
The White House welcomed the first monarch to call Washington in a brief 24 minute audience with President Wilken. King Alert and Queen appeared at the door, the queen departing with a courteous gesture. The visit marked a historic moment in formal relations.
Seven cases were disposed of by the Supreme Court after a lengthy session. The court heard arguments from Joseph Amanda, pilant, and Lyron Vandecilir for the appellant, with Metfolloeh for the respondent. Attorneys for Powder River Cold Storage Co. and other parties presented their cases. Late today the Moy Goren case from Union county was also heard with representation by I. tienhonm for the appellants.
Pendleton campaign chair Dave Nelson says local volunteers are behind in pledges for the Roosevelt drive. Donors so far include C F A Lonergan, Peoples Warehouse, American National Bank, Alexander, Elmer Mowe, Carl Peringer, Taylor Hardware, Gorge Strand, Abe Molatram, Key W Eitner, and E Marshall, with several others contributing today as the committee seeks to meet a Friday target.
Dr aed 7 UE outlines a plan to construct a 20 unit apartment house in Pen Hite buniee areas if a land grant is provided free of charge. He pledges to donate $40 to $360 monthly value if the project starts, with heated, well built units and immediate work upon approval. Local business leaders back the idea but doubt land donation feasibility and land securing methods.
Portland report notes U S Attorney Haney resigns with November 1 effect after months of speculation. A private dispute cited. Palmer is mentioned in connection with a broader reshuffle. Gov. Wil won Bol Mejor Lecter Humphretw are named but details remain unclear.
London dispatch says an unofficial delegation of prominent Germans and an Austrian will arrive in London on November 5 at the invitation of a judicial member of the privy council to discuss the international situation in the country.
The police conference appointed a commission of Allied officers to supervise German evacuation of the Maltic region. Members include Cheney of America Turion of Britain Nisgel of France Marletht of tele and Major Tokeda of Turin.
Washington Oct 28 The cabinet meets at 4 o clock this afternoon to consider the threatened strike end complete dive for the national unity fuellial conference. The administrations received mak werd from the major then yet it was stated at the White House.
In Spokane, two men were jailed after a shooting inside a hotel lobby. The chaotic incident involved a wife firing a weapon, with authorities reporting both suspects detained and no immediate details on motives or injuries.
Miners in Colorado vote against following a strike order as resolutions show miners supporting remaining at work. The vote reflects a split stance within the mining community amid a dispute over labor action at the Colon Sale Iron Company and related firms.
Washington reports the Senate overturned President Wilson's veto on the wartime prohibition enforcement act by a wide margin, declaring the law in effect immediately. Opposition argued for a speedy vote. the body recessed for Albert's reception and returned to executive session before continuing the debate.
Local Spanish War Veterans announce a benefit dance on Friday November 28 at Liberty Hall. Mary McParlan is named chairman for dance and parade arrangements, with Lawyers Orchestra engaged to provide music and plans refined to make it a top seasonal event.
New York Cot 19 reports an announced program for towns to curb food hoarding and profiteering. Federal Food Administrater Williams warns profiteering will become a legal risk. prosecutions will target violations and forfeitures of excess profits. Thompson of Lodlan was fined five dollars in police court for speeding.
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