Wu Ting Fang under suspicion of graft in China
The article notes Wu Ting Fang faces graft suspicions in his native China, remarking that a two week stay in St. Louis may have impacted him and suggesting political intrigue surrounding his actions.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1905
Page
2
The article notes Wu Ting Fang faces graft suspicions in his native China, remarking that a two week stay in St. Louis may have impacted him and suggesting political intrigue surrounding his actions.
Spotted fever reportedly prevalent in New York while spring fever appears in other regions, signaling rising illness rumors.
Papera's reports a historic Utah case as farmers near Salt Lake City seek a permanent injunction to bar smelters from operating in the valley. If granted, the move could cripple regional mining and leave thousands unemployed while alleging nuisances and crop detriments caused by smelter activity.
The Lewis and Clark Exposition opening June 1 in Portland aims to unite the far regions of the country. It will help the East understand the West and the West understand the East by showcasing each region to the other and dispelling tall tales about the West.
A correspondent asks who is Edward Atkin’s son, raising curiosity about lineage within the Atkin family. The note emphasizes a focus on the familial connection and the implied inquiry.
A historical note reports renewed internal troubles within the earth and Chicago Democracy. The piece highlights factional tensions, leadership challenges, and calls for reform amid mounting disagreements.
Fidel Castro states he owes thirty million dollars but treats the amount as trivial and not troubling. The remark underscores a defiant stance amid economic pressure and international scrutiny.
The Commercial Tribune notes a bleak farm scene where cherries peaches and strawberries are dead or destroyed leaving only baskets for shipping to market as the honest farmer faces ruin.
La Grande city treasurer announces funds on hand to pay all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 4373 dated April 14 and to pay Water Department warrants up to No 6168 endorsed Sept 10 1904. Interest on warrants ceases from the call date and payment will be made from treasury funds as listed.
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