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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1905

Page

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Canning Plant Discussed At Local Commercial Club Meeting

The Commercial Club held its second meeting with reports from committees on street lights mail delivery and cannery prospects. Discussion covered moving lights to Foley House and deploying arc lights, plans for a hospital proposition, a Portland Journal of Commerce offer, and forming a cannery inquiry committee to assess costs and fruit and berry yields.

Commercial Club Dr Bacon Geo. L Palmer W J Church Depot Jefferson Ave Fourth Adams Foley House Fir Street Or& N Short Line Miler M L Causey J K Wright Wm Hall May Park Personnally Chicago Business Mens Association L Moyers W E Worrell Portland Journal of Commerce City

Grain Market Turmoil Shocks Chicago Trading Floor

Intense activity at the Chicago grain market as wheat prices collapsed with May wheat opening near 1.10 and closing around 1.01. Quotations show corn at 0.47 and oats at 0.293, reflecting a volatile session amid accusations of market manipulation.

Chicago Stock Exchange

President's hunting camp moved to William Gregor ranch

The president's hunting camp moved today to the William Gregor ranch on the west divide of the creek. Secretary Loeb will join the party for a few days next week.

Ferippa News Association Glenwood Springs William Gregor Loeb

Female Bandit Killed in Philippine Mountain Shootout

Philippine constabulary reports Apolonia Catra a notorious female bandit of Batangas killed in a mountain confrontation. She reportedly refused to surrender when surprised by authorities.

Washington Apolonia Catra Batangas Province Philippines Abe Mountine

Bomb Found At Montgomery Ward & Co Warehouse

A dynamite bomb was found behind the Montgomery Ward & Co warehouse at Munroe and Clinton streets. Police say the bomb was wet and did not explode. a fuse was attached. The executive committee of the employers' association met to discuss arbitration with the teamsters as a general strike fate hangs on a later conference.

Scrippa News Association Chicago Montgomery Ward & Co Munroe Clinton Employers’ Association Tally Fbor

Japan Invests in Railroads for Korea Project

Tokio April 22 news reports Japan plans to spend two million dollars on rolling stock for a new Korean railway. The funds will be purchased in the United States and England.

Tokio Japan Korea United States England

Porcelain Strike Ends Prompting Riots in Limaoges

Porcelain workers strike in Limaoges France ends after days of rioting. Production will resume soon as clashes cease and authorities restore order.

Scripps News Association Limaoges France

Outbreaks Feared Amid Easter Orders in Petersburg

Governors of all provinces ordered not to leave districts during Easter holidays amid fears of disturbances against Jews. The move appears precautionary as tensions rise and possible outbreaks are reported in the capital region.

Bt Petersburg

Wheat Market Panic Shakes Chicago Board of Trade

The Chicago board of trade saw a sharp wheat drop after Armour Gates Northwestern agreed to settle and close the May deal. May option fell six points as traders reacted to the big sellers exiting the market. May wheat closed at one dollar ten cents, then opened lower and slipped to one dollar three cents per bushel.

Scripps News Association Chicago Board of Trade May Option Armour Gates Northwestern Ted Armsens Stus Sones Cs Cael May Wheat

Ball Game Tomorrow Between Allcel and La Grande

Manager Helaner arranges a game with Allcel versus La Grande in the city tomorrow. Fans recall last season when Allcel beat La Grande in twelve innings by a narrow margin. La Grande Concert band will perform at the ground. game starts at 2 20.

Helaner Allcel la Grande Sto 6 Pendleton Fana

Japan asks U S to protest French neutrality note

The Japanese Government asked the United States to protest to France over alleged French neutrality violations via Indochina ports used by the Russian fleet. Japan’s Charge de Affairs Hoiki delivered the note to Secretary Taft. no reply arrived, with officials predicting a polite refusal from France and possibly a cool reception by Paris.

Washington United States France Indochina Hoiki Taft Tere

England Protests as Ambassador Returns to Paris

A London Pall Mall Gazette Paris correspondent says the British ambassador to Paris has cut holiday and returned to present a note from his government. It supports Japan in protesting the stay of the Russian Baltic fleet at Kamranh Bay.

Scripps News Association London Paris Pall Mall Gazette Japan Kamranh Bay

Joseph Jefferson Remains Physically Unchanged

Little change noted in the New York actor Joseph Jefferson after a restless night in West Palm Beach on April 223 as he remains in a delicate condition but shows little overall improvement.

Scripps News Association West Palm Beach, Fla Joseph Jefferson

Mine Explosion Claims Two Miners at Alta

At Columbus Consolidated mine in Alta a premature blast today killed Jeremiah Lowney a Michigan van and Oran Kelly. Lowney had relatives in Matte Montana and the tragedy occurred in Belt Lake area.

Scripps News Association Belt Lake Jeremiah Lowney Oran Kelly Columbus Consolidated Alta Lowney Matte Montana

Togo to Engage Russians Soon

London dispatch reports Seene Spneenend Seat Shakeee leaving Kamranh bay heading toward the Gulf of Tonkin as vessels shift toward coal. The area north of Kamranh bay near Hal oan jean island lies in the Gulf of Tonquin and is claimed by China.

Serippe News Association London Central News Paris Kamranh Bay

Russian fleet sighted near Kamranb bay and harbor report

Tokio reports a witness sighting four Russian cruisers off Kamranb bay and seven battleships inside the harbor. Six additional warships were spotted in a separate formation outside the entry channel.

Tokio Ministry of Marine Kamranb Bay

Japanese mass at Poe siet bay and push toward Korea

Reports from Tokio say Japanese forces concentrate at Poe siet bay in Korea’s northern angle and plan further advances into Korea. An order directs a Japanese advance toward Vladivostock. From St Petersburg an imperial order allegedly commands Admiral Rojestvenaky to exit French territorial waters with his squadron.

Tokio Poesiet Bay Korea Vladivostock St Petersburg Rojestvenaky

Japanese Fleet Expected to Engage Russians Off Formosa

London reports circulate that the Japanese consul in Manila received a wireless from Admiral Togo saying he expected to engage the Russian fleet shortly off Formosa.

London Manila Togo Formosa

Russian cruiser Diana blocked from joining fleet

Paris reports official advices that the protected cruiser Diana is being prevented from joining the fleet of Rojestvensky after the August tenth battle. Diana is undergoing repairs with the aim of disabling it from going to sea, and authorities order the ship placed in a condition that it cannot sail.

Paris Stere Diana Saigot Rojestvensky

Russian squadron off harbor readies diversion for Rosestvensky

Advices from Vladivostok report the Russian armoured cruiser Rosaia and the protected cruiser Bogatir along with Gromboi cruising outside the harbor to aid a planned diversion for Admiral Rosestvensky. Rosentvensky’s fleet is said to have left Kamranh bay and heads for Vindivostock as the government weighs action on the Japanese protest if the squadron does not continue its voyage.

Set Petersburg Vladivoatoeck Rosaia Gromboi Bogatir Rosestvensky Rosentvensky Kamranh Bay Vindivostock

Subpoenas Served on Chicago Bank Officials in Aetna Case

Four vice presidents and cashiers at Chicago national banks were served subpoenas to produce cash books bank books and all records related to Aetna Trading Company and B Oppenheimer and Company. The action targets records for a Federal Grand Jury investigation and has stirred packers suspected of connections to Aetna. The move follows a dispute within the company and its deposit handling.

Chicago Dacos Aetna Trading Company Oppenheimer Ant Company Lefore Federal Grand Jury Aetna En Tire Company

Child Lost Turns Up Safe After 24 Hours

A four year old girl from Sum merville vanished at 10 yesterday morning prompting urgent searches by residents and officials including La Grande. News arrived at 11 90 that the child was found near the expected area after a day of intense excitement. signs of a bear were noted but the child is reported well and hearty, and her parents are relieved.

the Observer Sommerville William Kay Timber Norton Summerville la Grande F B Carrey J D Gillilan Marshal Rayburn

Four Die in Blast at Brad Dock Furnaces

An explosion at Edgar Thompson blast furnace Brad dock this afternoon kills four workers and injures three others.</analysis>

Pittsburg Peon Edgar Thompson Braddock

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