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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1904

Page

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Widow Hints at Quarrel Before Death in Patter son Case

In New York court today, Morgen Smith’s missing witness is referenced as William Luce, brother-in-law of Caesar Young, testifies that the couple argued the night before Young’s death. Luce denies Young struck her and says Young planned to go to Europe, which she opposed.

New York Patterson Morgen Smith William Luce Cscsar Young Luo Europe

Confederate Veterans Seek Removal of School Song

Louisiana veterans plan to petition the edibook board to remove The Battle Hymn of the Republic from public school primers, proposing The Conquered Banner as a substitute, arguing the sentiment is inappropriate for southern children. Eli Tice arrives from Summerville.

New Orleans Confederate Veterans of Louisiana John Ward Hows Confederate Veterans of Edibook Board Ryan

Japan Annexes South Manchuria and Reinforces Port Arthur

Tokyo reports provisional annexation of Manchuria by Japan and 8000 troops landed at Pigeon Bay to support the Port Arthur attack. Reinforcements include rapid guns and trenching tools, signaling Stoessel’s stronger resistance and a cautious Japanese plan with no major assault imminent.

Rome Veo Tokio Oyama Manchuria Japan Pigeon Bay Port Arthur Stoessel Tokyo Far East Togo

Mrs Chadwick’s audacious bank fraud case unfolds

The report details Mrs Chadwick’s alleged method to secure millions from national banks and brokers by leveraging forged Carnegie ties and forged notes. It describes her scheme to place five million in Beckwith’s bank, the promised management fees, and the subsequent collapse as debts went unpaid, with Chadwick dead in the Tombs and Beckwith’s bank shut.

Chadwick Mra Chadwick America Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Dwayan Rockefeller University of Chicago Hoanders Chaddicck Mrs Chadwick Ccarnegia Beckwith Citizens National Bank of Oberlin Ohip Leskwith Head Boston New York City Comptroller of the Treasury Biths Bank

Market outlook and livestock prices in Portland report

The onion combine threatens doom as larger dealers are left out, with potential collapse. Market notes show wine prices up to $2 per hundred, fancy potatoes at 76 cents per hundredweight, dull ordinary potatoes, and mixed hog and cattle conditions. Livestock receipts improve slightly while dairy and poultry markets soften with creamery butter at 65 cents per roll and eggs around 63 cents per dozen.

High School Basket Ball Event Tonight

High school will host an evening program at the building featuring Meteo 257.1 tess ses Male Quartet, recitations by Gerogan in Ranson, a cornet solo by Bolu, pantomime by Vern Hendricks, and a chorus including Ethel Davis and others. Admission 16 cents. Also, Hon J M Church and son W J Obngoh return from an eastern southern tour. interview to follow tomorrow.

Vane Penene Meteo Tess Earl Ellpetrick Edoe McCail Gertrude Baleton Geogan Vern Hendricks Lawrence Masterson Hilde Anthony Florence McCall Ethel Davis Nell Dioqua May Noyes Edna McCall Nell Young Grace Hopper J M Church W J Obngoh Mr Church

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