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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

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Repudiation of McManigal confession widens Los Angeles dynamite case

Counsel for prisoners denounces McManigal's confession as false and says Mrs Ingersoll could not identify McNamara as Bryce. Judge Hilton claims a nefarious railroad plot aims to frame innocent men. Burns vows more sensational revelations and Darrow joins defense team in San Francisco case.

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Attempted assassination reported against Emperor William aboard yacht

Corfu dispatch says three rifle bullets struck the imperial yacht Hohenzollern while William II rested in his cabin. A disaffected Greek is blamed amid rumors of a wider anarchist plot to disrupt monarchs and spoil King George VI's coronation. The incident may shorten the emperor's voyage.

London William of Germany Corfu Dalziel Hohenzollern Corfu Islands George Europe

Total Eclipse Of Undue Tomorrow Seen In Parts Of U S

The partial solar eclipse will be visible tomorrow afternoon in the southern and far western U S, with a small partial view along the eastern coast south of Washington. New York, New England, and Canada will not see it. the total path covers a large area but is largely wasted.

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Contest winners invited on Portland Rose Festival trips

The Observer selects contest finalists from several districts in La Grande and surrounding areas. Four top vote recipients in each district will join the Portland Rose Festival events as guests, with additional travel prizes and optional scholarships or music lessons offered for overall leaders.

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Wisconsin Senate Earths Call for Stephenson Probe

Madison April 27. The Wisconsin Senate recommends adoption of a joint resolution asking Congress to investigate the 1909 election of United States Senator Isaac Stephenson. The measure predicts adoption tomorrow amid expected opposition from Stephenson supporters. It also demands the U S Senate start prosecutions of those involved in alleged corrupt practices.

Wisconsin Isaac Stephenson Wisconsin Senate Senate Madison Wis United States Swansea Congress

daylight thugs ambush attempt on pedestrian near y in east la grande

three would be daylight highwaymen confronted Bert V. Coleman at the Y in East La Grande this morning stealing chance to rob him. Coleman resisted and aided bystanders, two assailants bruised, a fourth party fled after stones flew. Police later detained Jim Daly E J Murphy and Frank Clay awaiting arraignment.

Jall East la Grande Bert V. Coleman Elgin Jim Daly E. J. Murphy Frank Clay Walden Faulk Coleman Jeffries

Referendum proposal seeks House supremacy over laws

Socialist Congressman Berger calls for a constitutional amendment to abolish the Senate and place all legislative power in the House with a referendum on its measures. The proposal cites Senate obstruction and corruption as reasons, proposing a 90 day window for voter petition from three fourths of states. A later report notes a violent incident with Coleman, leaving a witness badly injured, and another man arrested before Baker train arrival.

Berger Washington United States House House of Representatives Senate Coleman

Ball Scores From Yesterday

Scores recap shows Sacramento 2 Portland 1 Oakland 8 San Francisco 2 Vernon 7 Los Angeles 5 in 10 innings Portland 6 Seattle 12.

Sacramento Portland Oakland San Francisco Vernon Los Angeles Seattle

Drunk Rolled to City Jail in Street Cleaning Cart

A man described as dead drunk was placed in a wheeled street-cleaning cart and conveyed to the city jail. He was unloaded into a cell without incident as bystanders noted he slept deeply. city workers handled the transport from cart to cell.

Carnival figure George Gore in Portland on business

George Gore a Portland street carnival man is in the city today on business and stopping at the Foley venue.

George Gore Portland Foley

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