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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1906

Page

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Teney Will Stand No Further Delay

Judge Hunt refused to sign the bill of exceptions in the land fraud case of Congressman Williamson Van Gesner and Marion Eggs. A letter from Prosecuting Attorney Henay warned of possible execution if delay continued. The Federal Grand Jury prepared indictments for land fraud in Gurry County to be returned soon.

Williamson Scripps News Association Portland W. H. Hunt Francis J. Henay Grande Jury Gurry County

Grandma Palmer at Ninety Two Reflects on Life in Grande Ronde

In a wide interview Grandma Palmer recalls arriving in La Grande forty years ago with a mule train from Iowa. She describes growth of the valley, meeting Bishop Morris in childhood, and riding the first railroad miles, while living comfortably with her five children and staying active. A note at end offers a lost red leather purse with reward.

Grandma Palmer Onservan Grande Ronde Alley Iowa Ronde Valley la Grande Father Time Morris Westtown Peonyslvania Teotar Grandma United States

Dowie Grows Weaker as Followers Rally in St Louis

In Chicago and Longview Texas on April 9 Dowie faced mounting strain. Deacon Fielding H. Wilhite left for St Louis with funds to back his faction while Ogden displayed Dowie pictures to jeering crowds. Voliva barred Dowie from speaking at the tabernacle and Dowie’s health and leadership appeared to deteriorate with restless actions and troubling telegrams from Zion City.

Chicago Deacon Fielding H. Wilhite St. Louis Dowie Iareettettie Ogden Voliva Apostle Longview Tex Prophet Dowie Etra'n Desco Parker Zion City

New Japanese Cruiser Ikomo Launched at Tokio Yard

The new armed cruiser Ikomo was successfully launched at Tokyo today as officials confirmed the operation and display of the navy’s latest surface ship.

Scripps News Association Tokio Ikomo

Heirs of Drake Estate Claim After Centuries of Litigation

JOINT HEIRS 10 DRAKE'S FORTUNE. Sir Francis Drake estate valued at a half billion dollars is to be divided among rightful heirs after 300 years of dispute. Sisters DOZIG and Mrs F J Edmons of Seattle notified by English Chancery to have claims reviewed. They write London chancery specialists to guard interests. Prohibitionists of Oregon plan Portland convention at YMCA Auditory April 3. John G. Woolley to assist after year in campaign. Venango Plan and local option topics to be discussed. Special rail rates expected. Notify W A Worritt, County Chairman, to attend.

Seattle Alex Dozig F.J. Edmons City Sir Francis Drake English Court Chancery Changery London Oregon Portland Y.M.C. A Yamhill St John G. Woolley New W. A. Worritt County

Proctor and Senator Lodge Free on Larceny Charge

In Boston on April 9 Proctor and Senator Lodge were arraigned in superior court on a larceny charge alleging fraudulent use of 225 dollars given as a 1904 campaign contribution by John G. Borgen. They pled not guilty and were held on 500 dollar bail with a hearing set.

iScripps News Association Boston Mass Robert Proctr Senator Lodge John G. Bortgen Proctor

Miners and Operators Postpone Conference to Tomorrow

New York April 9 The miners and operators of the anthracite regions held a preparatory meeting this morning for a joint conference this afternoon. At operators' request the coal committees conference on the anthracite fluid was postponed until tomorrow.

New York

The Fundamental Truth of Osteopathic Care

The article argues the body is a complete creation with self remedy potential and that pressure from static posture disrupts nerves and blood flow. It notes changing position relieves the pressure as an osteopath would and restores normal nerve and vessel function, linking this to healing and disease cure.

Dis closed romance crowns new Viscount Bolingbroke

London reports the sixth Viscount Bolingbroke and St John born secretly after his father’s death and raised incognito in Bath. The late Lord Bolingbroke married Mary Emily Elizabeth Howard in 1893 and registered the birth of Vernon Henry, later revealed as the heir.

Scripps News Association London Bolingbroke and St. John Bath Registry Mary Emily Elizabeth Howard Lydiard Bath Nama Vernon Henry Eax Henry Mildmay St John Mary Emilybeth St. Jen Howard Viscount Balingbrooke Lydiard Park Bolingbecka Viscount of Bolingbroke

President nominates Alfred S Moore for Alaska district judge

Washington April 9 The president nominated Alfred S Moore of Pennsylvania to be district judge of division two in Alaska. Moore’s elevation to the Alaska bench follows confirmation of his prior judicial service and legal career.

Scrippa Washington, D. C Alfred S. Moore Pennsylvania Alaska

Cyclone Sweeps Island Aids Sufferers In Mauritius

A telegram reports Rodrigues swept by a cyclone. The schooner Zew laden with government supplies was lost. The Mauritius governor has dispatched aid to the affected residents.

Scripps Mews Association London Rodrigues Mauritius

Roosevelts Return Home Aboard Mayflower

The gunboat Mayflower, carrying Mrs Roosevelt and her children, passed the Capes today on the way to Norfolk. The presidential family is reported well aboard and bound for home, with all in good health.

Crippe News Association Norfolk Mayflower Roosevelt Capes

Postmaster Appointed at Salam Oregon

Washington reports Squire Farrar has been appointed postmaster at Salam Oregon on April 6.

Scripps News Association Washington Squire Farrar Salam Oregon

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Teney Hale and Hearty Miny-Two Expres Kirchbaum Drake Scrippa News Association Campaign Fund Roosevelts Yolanda Major Nedra McGutcheon Hickens Newlin Drug Company
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