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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1906

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Supreme Court Holds Pettibone Hay Wood and Moyer

Washington notes that the fifty-ninth congress opened its second session with both chambers convening at noon. The fall membership attended, new members were welcomed in the House, and numerous resolutions were filed. Members passed memorial resolutions and adjourned to hear the President’s message. Senator Penrose introduced a resolution seeking information on dismissal of three Negro companies from the army. A separate item reports Clark W. Carnahan nominated to be collector of customs at Astoria, replacing W. S. Robb.

Scripps News Association Washington House Senate Penrose Oregon Clark W. Carnahan Astoria W. S. Robb

Supreme Court upholds Idaho extradition in Moyer case

The Supreme Court denied release of Western Federation of Miners leaders Pettibone Moyer and Haywood from Boise Idaho. The ruling says Habeas Corpus claims fail as Idaho Colorado extradition motives are irrelevant. Trial dates for the miners seem imminent. President also sent to Senate Moody for Supreme Court justice and Bristol for Oregon district attorney. Bristol nomination not confirmed.

Scripps News Association Washington Supreme Court Today Western Federation of Miners Steunenberg Boise Idaho Harlan Colorado Federal Court of Idaho Supreme Court Soreringham McCinna Pettibone Moyer Haywood Altho Supreme Court of the United States Senate Wm. H. Moody The William G Bristol Oregon Bristol Oragon

Japan Question Ready For President Reply

Washington reports the president discussed the Japanese question with callers and has decided on a reply to the Japanese government. The plan is not yet public, with the administration noting current federal laws do not cover taking up grievances by national authorities.

Scripps News Association Washington

Gillette Murder Trial Opens Closing by Counsel Attacks Press

Herkimer New York December 3 Mill counsel for Gillette on trial for the murder of Grace Brown summed up the case before the jury this morning and attacked the foul and yellow press. He stated that at least one writer at the trial had earned a place in prison.

Scripps News Association Herkimer New York Mill Gillette Grace Brown

Grain Markets Report From Chicago About Wheat Corn Oats

Wheat opened at 72 rounded to 73 cents and closed at 73 cents per bushel. Corn opened at 424 and closed at 42 percent. Oats opened at 35 and closed at 35 cents per bushel.

Scrippe News Association Chicago

Regime in Frisco Decried as Crooked by Chicago Paper

The Chicago Post attacks San Francisco governance, calling it the most high handed crooks to plunder a community. It says the city’s government is in hands of an unparallelled set of crooks in history.

Scripps News Association Chicago The Chicago Post San Francisco

Schmitz and Ruef Indicted for Extortion in French Restaurant Case

San Francisco December 5 Mayor Schmitz and Abe Ruef were arraigned on five indictments charging extortion in French restaurant cases. Attorneys requested more time to prepare, and the trial was continued until Monday with Schmitz’s case to be heard Tuesday and Ruef’s next Monday.

Scripps News Association San Francisco Schmitz Abe Ruel Ruef

Elks Hold Memorial Services In La Grande Lodge

The La Grande Lodge No. 455 of Elks held a memorial service in their lodge room and at the opera house with Miss Florence McCall rendering piano numbers. Speakers included G C Dunn Col F S Ivanhoe J Gulling EW Bartlett and G E Cochran who paid tribute to deceased brothers Laughlin Moore Murphy Reavis and others on the memorial tablet.

Elke Oregon la Grande Lodge of Elks No. 455 Florence McCall Opera House Lodge Messrs GC. Dunn Col. F.S. Ivanhoe J Gulling EW. Bartlett Will Hess C. E Hackman A. B. Huelat G. E. Gochran Orders of Benevolent and Protective Elks Cochran Laughlin Fred Moore Tom Murphy Doc Reavis Commonwealth

Post Attacks AFL as Greatest Trust at Convention

President Post denounces the American Federation of Labor as a great trust at the Citizens' Industries Convention in Chicago. He accuses the open shop propaganda of spreading into building trades and printing houses and notes resumed newspaper freedom from labor dictation after a recent defeat.

iScrippy News Associations Chicago Citizens’ Industries President Post American Federation of Labor Hae

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Hay Wood Fifty Ninth Congress Japan Azason N.smarts Vergere Frisco ELAS E. Cochran Judge Halley Garter O Mendelssohn G. E. Cochran T. G. Halley Solo Lord Merciful Bartlett A. L. Richardson Thanatopsis A.B. Huelat Solo J. van Buren J. J. Carr Labor Federation Heacock Newlin Natural Newlin Drug CO la Grande
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