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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1906

Page

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Factions clash as ex mayor leads raid in CG village

Aug 29 report from Havana says a former CG mayor returned with about 100 men to sack rebel-held stores. Marquethr led insurgents into Cabanas and cut railway rails near Santa Clara while General Rurales reported 17 captures. Pacific Grove notes Gelia ashore near Monterey. one boat reached shore safely, others missing in fog.

Scripps News Association Havana Marquethr Cabanas Cuban Central Railway Santa Clara General Rurales Pacific Grove Gal Gelia San Cruz Mork Cuy Montery Albion Lumber Company Bringham Kithim

Russians Seek Plotters Aiming to Abduct Czar

Daily Post reports Birmingham secret police hunt for plotters linked to Russian high families who plan to abduct the Czar and enthrone a grand duke. New York reports Bishop Henry Spellmeyer sails to India for fall Methodist conference. noted as an able former Centenary pastor.

Scripps News Association Birmingham Eng The Daily Post Russia New York Henry Spellmeyer India Spellmeyer Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church

Young musician killed in Long Beach shooting

Wallace Belden, a young musician, was shot and killed by W T Wilson this morning in Long Beach California. Wilson claims Belden assaulted his 16 year old daughter and says Belden met him en route to the Justice of the Peace office, where Wilson fired. Wilson was promptly arrested.

Scripps News Association Long Beach Cal Wallace Belden W.T. Wilson Wilson Belden Justice of the Peace Office

NorE Land Fraud Sensation Brought Out Today

Portland. Aug. 29. In the F. P. May land fraud trial today R. B. Ornsby recalled admitting he owed his appointment to Congressman Binger Hermin and sent him personal letters. He said government agents threatened to indict his son if he did not reveal what he knew. Hon. J. H. Dobbin testified about Congressman Williamson aiding the Wool Growers Convention to secure support for adding tracts to the Blue Mountain Reserve.

Scripps News Association Portland R. B.ornsby Forest Binger Hermin J.H. Dobbin Wallowa Union Counties Williamson Wool Growers Convention Blue Mountain Reserve New York Princess Irene William Bryan I Quarantine Island Moran Win Bryan

Trains Load With Strike Breakers Reach West Coast

Reports from San Francisco and New York describe multiple Farley trains carrying armed strike breakers en route to San Francisco amid a tense labor strike. Authorities clash over arbitration while public sympathy leans to the carmen. additional trains from New York push further west with ammunition and surgeons accompanying the convoy.

San Francisco California New York Carmen Turk and Filmore Streets Cornelius Schmitz Calhoun United States Railroads The Union Farley

Murder in Spokane by Four Boys Sparks City Turmoil

In Spokane the case centers on Sidney Sloane a youth who killed his father for $500 believed hidden at home. The confession unfolds after police pressed the boy revealing evolving lies and eventual admission. He awaits fate in the city jail while crowds gather outside the station and details emerge from the Chronicle reporter.

Sidney Sloane Cinthae Sixth Avenue Rossland McDermott Sloane Chronicle

Depositors in Philadelphia Clash at Busy Corner

Reported unrest erupts as women from real estate and trust firms block a major intersection. Police reinforce as a man shouts threats while detectives arrest him. Officials note trust funds remain safe despite the chaos and a bank official’s son is rescued from the crowd. In Washington the commission seeks 40 big locomotives and 5000 tons of rails for Panama.

Scripps News Association Philadelphia Earle Philadephia Moon Warden Hipple Pl 43 Peice Washington Commission Panama

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