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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1905

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Troubles Still Unsettled Across Poland and Russia

A Scripps dispatch from Lodz reports troops firing on workers at a lace factory during a strike, with six dead and forty eight wounded. Miners in the Domirow district fear a broadindustrial impact as riots claim hundreds of lives. In St Petersburg, employers dismiss thousands aligned with Father Gopon’s group, while Rasaians clash at Anlagohen and Mukden prisoner totals rise.

Scripps News Association Warsaw Lods Domirow Lodz Poland

Senate impeachment hearing on Judge Swayne case begins

Washington February 3 The senate met at 12 30 to hear the formal reply to charges against Judge Swayne of Georgia Senator Thrusten for the defense of a ten dollar daily expense claim while outside his district arguing the sum is reasonable compensation and proof of his construction of the law Similar charges from judges of the 8th 6th 7th 9th districts are appended

Washington Senate Swayne Georgia Thrusten Attornsy Swaney

Funeral for Frank H. Crocker Draws Large Crowds

The funeral of Frank H. Crocker, son of Richard Crocker, was held at St Ignatius Church this afternoon in New York. Large crowds attended, with interment at Calvary Cemetery.

Scripps News Association New York Fank H Orcker Richard Qgrocker St Ignates Church Calvary Cemetery

Hindoo Temple for the Fair

Portland February 8 The India exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Exposition will occupy a $50,000 pavilion 100 feet square built as a Hindu temple replica. It will display Indian arts and crafts valued at $200,000 and include a tea garden with Hindoo servants in turbaned dress. The exhibits feature carving, filigree work, sandalwood carvings and inlaid furniture.

Portland India

American squadron sails from Luzon to guard neutral waters

An American squadron of fifteen warships sailed today from Luzon into waters around the Southeast Archipelago to maintain neutrality between Russian and Japanese fleets.

Serinps News Association Manila Luzon Southearn

Russian Pacific Squadron rebuked to join fleet off

Scripps News Association reports on February 3 that Admiral Botrovsky’s division of the second Russian Pacific Squadron has deserted from its base and heads to join Rojedtronsky’s fleet offshore. Eighteen German colliers are set to follow.

Scripps News Association Botrovsky Rojedtronsky

Fourteen Thousand Coal Miners Strike in Mons Belgium

Fourteen thousand coal miners in Mons, capital of Hainaut province, struck for higher wages. The National Congress of miners will meet soon to consider a general strike.

Mona Belgium Mons Hainaut National Congress of Miners

Fire Gutts Chehalis Opera House in February Blaze

A fire gutted Geisaler's opera houses in Chehalis Washington this forenoon starting about 8:80. The blaze spread to the Dougherty Waite millinery store and threatened the brick veneered building before firemen from the Scherer block nearby brought it under control after two hours.

Chehalis Waeh Geisaler Dougherty& Waite Scherer Wis

Brooklyn Navy Yard metal theft ends in shooting death

One man was shot dead by private Lawrence and three others narrowly escaped after attempting to steal metal at the Brooklyn Navy Yard early morning.

New York Lawrence Brooklyn Navy Yard

ICC finds WVME 6 against railroads in Santa Fe case

The Interstate Commerce Commission today formalized its opinion in the Santa Fe case, saying the company violated the tariff law for five years despite a 1902 injunction. It also charged Colorado Fuel & Iron Co with automatic violations. The matter is sent to the Attorney General for further action.

Scripps News Association Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Santa Fe Colorado Buel & Iron Co Morton Proultt Colorado Iron Co

Czar Receives Deputation From Government Printing Workers

St. Petersburg dispatch says the Czar agreed to meet a deputation of workmen from the Government printing works. The move marks a public acknowledgment after tensions over labor conditions in the imperial capital.

Scripps News Association London St. Petersburg

East St Louis fire destroys major offices and stores

A morning blaze in east St Louis destroyed six large offices and store buildings including the Josephine building. Losses totaled about 100000 for the Josephine structure, with Walsh and Zeigenheim at 50000 and other properties around 10000 in damage. Fire crews fought the flames from early dawn.

Scripps News Association St Louis East 8 Lewis Josephine Walsh & Zeigenheim

Young Girl Rescued From Abduction Attempt at Dock

A dramatic abduction attempt near the dock ended when Carl Cleon intervened after a nearly hour long struggle to save fifteen year old Ellen Basket. Olson held the girl and pushed back the would be abductors while Landerkin, her former husband, threw liquid causing facial irritation. A warrant for Landerkin is out and police expect arrest soon. the girl may lose sight from the chemical exposure.

Scrips News Association Carl Cleon Asd Ellen Basket Olson O M Landerkin Landerkin Hhis

Lather Burbank Sells Fadeless Flower to Major Concerns

California horticulture wizard Luther Burbank sold a fadeless flower concept to Paris London and San Francisco millinery interests. No price was set and Burbank will not proceed until the flower reaches a stage of perfection.

Burbank Horticulture Wizard Paris London San Francisco Burbank

Three Die in Fire at Johnstown Home

Fire destroyed the home of Jay Antis early today. The wife of Jay Antis and two grown daughters perished in the blaze.

Johnstown Jay Antis Antis

Favorable Report On Clayton Bill Repeal

The judiciary committee at the Home today authorized a favorable report on the Clayton bill to repeal the Hankmiftsy act. The move signals support for rolling back the Hankmiftsy act and advancing the Clayton bill through the legislative process.

Scripps News Association Washington Judicary Committee At the Home Today

Japanese Repulsed at Chantan and Chenkalin Pass Action

From St Petersburg dated February 3 1905 Gen Kuropatkin reports Japanese repulsed at Chantan and a night attack at Chenkalin Pass saw Japanese forces outflank a Russian detachment but retreat after suffering 100 killed. Russian casualties given as 15 killed and 37 wounded. General Greppenberg reportedly asked to resign but was refused.

St Petersburg Kuropatkin Anlagohenan Mukden Scrippa News Association Bt. Petersburg Chantan Greppenberg Chenkalin Pass

Another of Hock's Wives Identifies Man as Fraud Partner

Mrs Mary Hendricks of Chicago today identified Johann Hock as the man who married her under the name Jacob Schwarts on January 2 1904 in Chicago. She says he deserted her three weeks later taking five hundred dollars of her savings. She picked him out of eleven prisoners in a line.

Scripps News Association New York Mary Hendricks Chicago Today Johann Hock Jacob Schwarts Chicago

Government rejects Santo Domingo customs agreement

Myatry Dawson and Commander Dellingham of the State departments announce that the government has rejected the recent agreement on customs management. A new protest to ratify the main points of the first agreement will be submitted to the Senate for action.

Scripps News Association Washington Raporte Santo Domingo Myatry Dawson Commander Dellingham State Departments Senate

House passes Post Office Appropriation Bill for 180 million

The Washington House this afternoon approved the Post Office Appropriation Bill totaling 180 million dollars after defeating a bid to strip subsidies for the Southern Railway.

Scripps News Association Washington House Post Office

Plaster Workers Strike at Government Building

Portland workers at the Lewis and Clark fair stage a morning protest demanding wages on Saturday rather than midweek. Twenty five plasterers led the action, and authorities double the guards around the government building to manage the disruption.

Scripps News Association Portland Pahk Mare Jennhta

Californian Wealthy Man Vanishes Amid Murder Suspicions

Joseph Badloul of California, a man who had secured options on property in the area, has mysteriously disappeared. Friends fear he was murdered by highwaymen and hidden in the woods, as he reportedly carried a large sum of money.

Sanet Bte Marie Mich Joseph Badloul

Catholic Refutes Bard Report On Trust Funds

Father Keteham head of the Indian educational bureau of the Catholic church testifies before the Senate committee denying findings of illegal trust fund use and says no one has authority to promise Catholic support to Senator Bard.

Hy Scripps News Association Washington Keteham Indian Educational Burenu Catholic Church Bard Allforala Senate Bard Catholic

Federal Grand Jury Probes Defamation Conspiracy in Portland

Portland February 3 The federal Grand Jury continued the investigation of an alleged conspiracy to defame District Attorney Heney. A P Taylor is said linked to the plot and vanished from the city with Deputy Sheriff Cardro suspended by Sheriff Word. Le Grande, once part of the circle, is said to have left and now resides in Portland.

Scripps News Association Portland Federal Grand Jury Heney A. P. Taylor Sherif Cardro le Grande A.P. Caylor

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Dennis Beripps News Association Father Gopons Crocker Hindoo Russian Pacific Chehalis Commiccion Czar Hock Scrippe News Association Jefferson Avenue Grande Borde Cash Company Dean Crowe E M Wellman & CO la Grande Oregon
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