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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1905

Page

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Federal Judge Overrules Pleas in Abatement in Oregon Land Fraud Case

United States district judge C B Bellinger overruled the plea in abatement by Senator Johe H Mitchell and others in the Oregon land fraud case. The ruling upholds the grand jury, denies defects in juror qualifications, and sets the stage for an early trial in June with demurrers deemed formal. Heney is affirmed as de facto District Attorney and cannot be collaterally challenged.

Scripps News Association United States C B Bellinger Johe H Mitchell Oregon Mitchell Faes Hermann Williamson J Heneyin Saye Heney Henry Tracy Grand Jury

Storm abating in New Mexico

Storms ease in New Mexico as washouts near Blue Water improve. Crews repair tracks at Blue Water while temporary lines bypass the wreck near Crookton fifty miles west. Eastbound trains reach Crookton. westbound trains remain stalled at Albuquerque due to the Blue Water washout.

New Mexico Gallup Santa Fe Blue Water Crookton Albuquerque

Brokerage Firm Tracy Co Dissolves in Chicago

Chicago April 24 The brokerage firm of Tracy & Co dissolves its partnership. Gordon Bigelow, son of the president of Fires Nations Bank of Milwaukee, was among the members.

Chicago Tracy & Co Gordon Bigelow Fires Nations Bank of Milwaukee Yeeterdy

Oil price cut by Standard across regions

Lima Ohio April 26 Standard Oil Company reduced crude oil prices by four cents per barrel for the West two cents for the eastern Ohio field and Indiana by one cent This lowers Kaneas oil to fifty seven cents a barrel half the pre anti Standard price in Kansas

Scripps News Association Lima Ohio Standard Oil Company Today West Indiana Kansas

Government Accepts Rebates From Rail Lines

Washington April 25 Attorney General Moody rules that the Government may accept rebates from transportation companies. The rebates come from Western railroads that carried materials for Government contracts, reversing a prior comptroller of currency decision.

Boripa News Association Washington Moody Comptroller of Currency

Testimony in Patterson Case Reports Ongoing Trial

Suripps News Association notes April testimony in the Patterson trial with Walter Norris identifying a revolver, Captain Sweeney recounting post arrest remarks, Dr Riggins detailing the fatal bullet trajectory with a forensic skeleton, and additional witnesses heard. La Grande Iron Works seeks three extra machinists due to heavy orders.

Suripps News Association New York Aua _reauls of Patterson Walter Norris Leonard Street Nan Patterson Sweeney Weston Levy Riggins Caesar Young Misa Patterson la Grande Iron Worka Fitzgerald

FLEETS STILL APART AND CENSUS OF RUSSIAN NEWS

A dispatch reports the second Russian army will be succeeded by General Kaulbare. It notes arrests of three revolutionary leaders in Musia. In St Petersburg the Czar speaks to Kastroma nobility about convoking representatives, while promising reforms and quieting fears.

Kaulbare Musia Petersburg Kastroma Tearkoselo Caar Ruania

Japanese Fleet Reported Steaming Past Kamranh Bay

Advices from Kamranh Bay say twenty Japanese war ships passed the area on the evening of April 23 between eight and nine o clock. This dispatch notes a notable naval movement with multiple vessels observed in the vicinity.

Balgon Kamranh Bay

Rail progress and supply movements in Far East theater

Fushan Korea April 25 report says the fret train from Lano Yang arrived at Mukden after Russian retreat. Regular Dalney to Mukden trains resume for a few days. Bulk supplies head to Tse Pass from New Chawng by junks up the Lino river.

Fushan Korea Lano Yang Mukden Dalney Tse Pass New Chawng Lino River

Admiral Togo Seen at Teardua Bay Near Fashan Korea

Reports from Korea say Admiral Togo, largely wounded, was at Teardua Bay near Fashan on April 20 as the Korean theater updates note.

Obefu Korea Togo Teardua Bay Fashan

Woman Testifies Against Beef Trust Inside Packing Houses

A fourteen year old boy and several men in the mail departments of packing houses were examined before the Federal Grand Jury in Chicago. Mrs Mary E Marcey, a former stenographer in Kansas City, testified and is said to be a socialist writer who gained access to material to support her theories.

Chicago Federal Beef Trust Mary E Marcey Kansas City

Radical anti Japanese resolutions stir EK 8 GW session

The second day of the Grand Parlor met in Monterey with Grand Treasurer Mc Dougald of San Francisco presenting anti Japanese resolutions. The measures were voted down as a political move. Redding Chicago and Ventura plan for the next session. Ventura shows enthusiasm and leads for favorable chances. The Grand Trustees fight has not crystallized.

Monterey EK 8 GW McDougald San Francisco Redding Chicago Ventura

Former Henster Frank J Cannon Leaves for Europe

Frank J Cannon, editor of the Salt Lake Tribune, departed for Europe today leaving his post and his strenuous campaign against the Mormon Oburoh. He plans to be away from East Lake Utah until April 25.

Scripps News Association East Lake Utah Henster Frank J Cannon Europe Today Silt Lake Tribune Oburoh

Bank Run Fizzles as Milwaukee Crowds Demand Funds

Thousands gather before First National Bank in Milwaukee amid reports of a million dollar defalcation at the bank and scrutiny of President Bigelow. Inspectors from the National Bank examine finances as crowds thin and police maintain order.

Ecripps News Association Milwaukee Wie First National Bank Milwaukee Treat Company Imas Boenva Bigelow Bank of the Milwaukee Trust Company Trust Company O E Bosworth National Bank Bie F L Klein McGovern Goll Chicago Orror

Fierce Arabian Battle Reported Near Sanan

A relief force of about a thousand men led by Risea Pasha was defeated by the ineurgenta near Ardén. Only around a thousand reached Sanan after routing. The insurgents captured seven guns and two hundred camels with supplies. Reinforcements were sent to Sanaa, which remains closely invested by the Arabs.

Ardén Arabia Risea Pasha Renalszing Ineurgenta Sanan Sanaa Araba

Ice Free in Mehring Sea Opens Seattle Season Early

Nome dispatch reports Mehring Sea ice is gone and the season starts a month early. Steamship firms skim the news and plan to launch the first vessel two weeks sooner, though the initial steamers still await mid May sailings.

Scripps News Association Seattle Nome Mehring Sea

Defense Opens Bankers Case in Sacramento

Defense opens in Bankers case in Sacramento with witnesses from Bakersfield swearing that detective Hartling is unworthy of belief.

Sacramento Cal Bankers Bakerefield Hartling

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