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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

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Representative Men Visit Our City

A visiting delegation of Northwest Oregon and La Grande business men toured La Grande and Chicago Commercial Association members hosted them at Foley House. Benster Walter Pierce delivered welcome, editor James Delebaugh and others spoke, while executives from Hibbard Spencer Bartlett Co Marshall Field Co Miller Burley Tyrrell and more attended representing hardware clothing crockery paper and steel interests.

Northwest Oregon la Grande Chicago Ta Grande West Chicago Commercial Association Commercial Club Foley House Hot Lake Baker City Benster Walter Pierce Defebaugh The American Lumberman Our City Vica Continental National Bank Chicago Club Raddle Chicago Athletic Conwentala Lake Forrest Cammer Hibbard, Spencer, Partlett & Co United Hypes Marshall Field & Co JG Miller Johan Hoe Crockery Burley & Tyrrell Arthur G Warley James Delebaugh Pennsylvania J E Hardin FA Hardy & Cos Tip Hardie E A Kimbark Obicago Eixteen Kimbark National Paper Trade Association John McCarthy Continental National Bank of Chicago United States American Writing Machine Co New York Mac Veagh Harvard University Frederick Bode D B Fisk & Co Edeon Keith & Co Mr Bode George Eberling Page Brothers Concern New York City W D Haynie Ilinola Steel Company Illinoise Steel Company Joliet Milwaukee Indiana Haynly Nance

Bribe Plan Changed in Ovilator Case

In Sacramento this morning attorney Smith defending says the original plan was a bribe for the ovillators but the plan was changed.

Scrippa News Association Sacramento Hunkera Smith

Local Merchant Lapter Day Arrives After Three-Year Span

Lapter Day, associated with several large mercantile firms in Goragaa and Spokane, arrives after spending three years with those establishments. He plans a visit to his mother and sister.

Lapter Day Goragaa Spokane Slatera

Rumor of Naval Battle Reaches Taung Ton Peninsula

A private telegram says Admiral Rojenst vensky's fleet joined Nebogatoff's squadron, leaving Kamranh Bay to form a wide arc outside the harbor. Torpedo boats patrol the area as vessels await Nebogatoff's squadron, while captured weasels claim German flags and a plan to head for Japan.

Scripps News Association Taung Ton Shanton Peninsula Rojenstvensky Bes Nebogatoff Inner Harbor Orel Horestvensky Kamranh Bay Nebogaiof Japan

Markets Slip on Hainan Cable Cut Rumor and Naval Battle Talk

London markets ease as reports mention cutting of the Hainan cable and an unconfirmed rumor of a major naval battle with several Japanese warships reportedly lost. Paris stock sales drive prices lower amid broad weakness.

London Hainan Paris

Murderer Located Near Bakersfield by Local Officers

Borippa News Association reports San Francisco murder suspect Biaggio Vilardo was spotted near Bakersfield. A nearby farmer identified a man matching the fugitive’s photo hiding in woods, prompting police to sweep the Paso Orgek area.

Bakersfield Pietro San Francisco Biaggio Vilardo Paso Orgek

Battle Report Affects Market in Paris Trading

Paris shares swing after Reuters reports a naval clash between Russia and Japan. Analysts note a forty centime drop since late night trading as markets digest naval conflict news and potential geopolitical risks affecting Asia and European pricing.

Boripps News Association Paris Reuters

New Oil Refinery Planned at Trener Kansas

H H Tucker Jr. today bought a fifty acre tract at Trener Kansas to build a large independent oil refinery.

Scrippa News Association Kansas City H H Tucker Jr Trener Kansas

Chicago strike grows with wider wagon boycott

Five hundred policemen move to quell a teamster strike in Chicago as drivers from Marshall Field Carson, Viere Scott and John V Farrell join. About sixty firms face disrupted wagon service with Montgomery Ward tied to the dispute. Express drivers join, risking federal court action to stop interference with interstate commerce.

Marshall Field Company Carson, Viere Scott Company John V Farrell Company Teameters Baroa Forbes Cartage Company Railway and Express Team Store Pcity Montgomery Ward Union Teanstera Chicago Federation of Labor United States Express Atrlliere

Murdered Woman Found in House Fire in Eureka

Eureka, April 27. After dousing a morning house fire, the body of Mrs Patrick Quinn was found on the floor with extensive injuries. The lower body burned, skull fractured, and facial wounds noted. Robbery is suspected as the motive.

Eureka Cal Patrick Quinn Roobery

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