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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
3
The report notes three U S regiments ordered from Manila to Chinese territory. The commander has not yet said if he will dine in Pekin for Christmas. Oregonian calls the Republican platform dull and overinvolved with machinery while praising the open door policy amid heat and insect annoyance.
The dowager empress Iszu Hizi emerges as a prominent figure amid Boxer trouble. A folk guide to pronunciation suggests a mouthful of hot mush followed by a back handspring and a sneeze.
Coinciding with reports on the Muir glacier fall, MecKinter and Roosevelt were nominated. An earthquake is cited for one destruction, while public protest against trusts imperialism favoritism and goldism threatens the other.
The Court of Claims finished the allotment of prize money from the Santisco naval engagement. Schley receives 3000 dollars while Sampson, distant during the fight and arriving after the Spanish fleet struck colors, gets over 8000 dollars.
Leyi Ankeny of Walla Walla is chosen as the Washington delegate on the committee to notify McKinley and Roosevelt of their nominations. The announcement is expected to surprise the candidates who may call for smelling salts and attendants to open windows.
A Chicago woman arrested on vagrancy argued women were not meant to work and won a verdict. Thomas G. Shearman warned at a New York address before the National Convention of Business Women that women should not marry until they can support their husbands, calling the precedent dangerous.
General Otis was praised by the president and cabinet and welcomed widely until he stated that Filipinos were the best of the Asiatic races, eager to learn and capable of self improvement. His remarks clashed with Republican claims that Filipinos were incapable of self government and were being killed for their own good.
President Louhet’s official visit to the United States pavilion at the Paris Exposition lacked the U S commissioner and chief assistant. Officials likely incurred large mileage expenses, draining a liberal Congressional appropriation. The costly exhibition is criticized as a national embarrassment demanding inquiry.
The Oregonian questions Senator Hanna’s re election as chair of the Republican National Committee. It argues the move shows ownership by Hanna’s small circle and alienates wage workers, linking Hanna to trust forces opposed by labor.
The piece argues Senator Foraker sides with trusts and supports their role in industrial growth. It claims the administration seeks to end the Filipino war before November, detailing McArthur's amnesty offer for insurgents who renounce rebellion within ninety days, with compensation and aid for soldiers.
Sheriff Tucker reports a discharge of Robert Fraker from a Medical Lake asylum due to terminal tuberculosis. The Greene Mercantile Co offers coupons redeemable for Watland ware and Liebring porcelain. Upcoming acts at the opera house include Clement Stockwell Co and Kellar the magician. Residents travel for health, church updates, and summer plans around Seattle, North Yakima, and the Dalles.
R. P. Updike D M D announces office location in the Dudley block on Yakima Avenue over Macdonald's store. Hours are 5:30 to 12 a m and 1 to 5 p m.
A missing lady's gold watch from Thorn ton area near Dr. Fletcher. Reward offered if returned. Found volume six of the Columbian Cyclopedia. Owner to pay for advertisement. Numerous ads for sale items including a Jersey cow, a new lady's bicycle, a driving horse with cart, and multiple farm mares and geldings advertised by local sellers.
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