Slaughter Report Alleges Massacre in Pe in
Dispatches claim that nearly a thousand foreigners in Pe in have been killed, including four hundred soldiers, in a violent outbreak.
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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1900
Page
2
Dispatches claim that nearly a thousand foreigners in Pe in have been killed, including four hundred soldiers, in a violent outbreak.
The Boston Advertiser remarks that Mr. McKinley’s platform deftly avoids awkward topics and will win favor with readers who appreciate this approach. The paper calls the stance an adroit avoidance and says it should appeal to supporters who favor that style.
A sizable amount of money from Dawson reaches Seattle, seen as a relief to local owners and a notable dent in the broader loss of gold from the United States. The episode stirs concern about the security of vast gold movements, drawing reactions from government and public alike.
Reports say the meeting adjourned to 3 59 p m to allow committee work and no certainty on the ticket second place. It is noted David B Hill states he will not accept the nomination.
Two American battleships the Charleston and the Oregon were wrecked on shores in Asia. The Charleston foundered on a Luzon reef, the Oregon on rocks off China's eastern coast with slim chances of salvage. Financial damage exceeds five million dollars and weakens the navy amid expansion policy strains.
At Witts burg on the last day of June not less than 125,000 people were thrown out of employment by the closing down of union iron steel and tin plate mills under Amalgamated control. Non union mills and window glass plants also shut with strikes spreading to cigar makers coal miners and various trades.
The Inter Ocean notes the 1896 issues dominate the platform with about 7000 words, Spain war questions with 200 words, and brief mentions of the Nicaragua canal and the Hague peace conference. It remarks delegates found the principles declaration disappointing amid rapid post Maine events.
A Philadelphia scene at the Republican convention shows Boss Hanna seeking to block McKinley Roosevelt ratification by seating veteran Hirst delegates as honored guests. Only one accepted. others rejected the idea, warning of a party under stricter control instead of liberty.
The passage notes that those who advocated freedom for slaves would support Bryan and cast their votes for him, highlighting political backing tied to emancipation efforts and voting loyalty.
The notice lists July and September events including Wright's original Nashville Students and Gideon's Minstrel Carnival in North Yakima and theater venues, meetings of professional associations in Seattle Tacoma New Whatcom and Fairhaven, and state election dates for Alabama Arkansas Georgia Maine North Carolina Vermont. A Columbia River Conference church gathering is planned in North Yakima on September 5, 1900.
The council adjourned with no quorum then reconvened. Wilgus resigned as council member and E. W. R. Taylor was appointed in his place. A special committee ruled Cherry Avenue a public highway for over twelve years and urged legal action to open it. The marshal was instructed to open the street, a move welcomed by spectators. Regular monthly bills were approved.
County commissioners met in regular session with road matters dominating proceedings. The Fourth of July adjournment was noted. Duncan Dunn won the state agricultural college scholarship for the Pullman campus. George E Shaw's acre tracts addition plats were approved and filed. Lone Tree precinct renamed to Prosser precinct. Carl A Jensen appointed to register and qualify voters at 15 cents per name.
Yakima Osteopathic Infirmary advertises back to health without drugs or knives. Loesing and Ely, Osteopathists, operate from the Parton residence north of Hotel Yakima with daily treatments except Sundays and specific office hours. Also listed are a Jersey bull named 24 Improve Your Stock and Callet A L Harrison's second hand store with service cash in advance.
A collage of short items includes hardware ads for Yakima Hardware Co and Coffin Bros, county treasurer notes, legal cases, census comments, mail orders, and local sales. Mentioned are Deering binder twine, Venus water case to supreme court, a prosecuting attorney candidacy, loan and revenue figures, theft and arrest warrants, wool sales, and various For Sale and Found notices.
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