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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1905

Page

3

Adolph Weber Murder Trial Opens in Auburn Cal

The trial of Adolph Weber for his mother’s murder opened with Attorney General Webb outlining circumstantial evidence. He cited Weber as sole heir to fifty thousand dollars as motive and noted a bloodstained pistol, matching bullets, and Weber’s demeanor as key links.

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Statehood Bill debate and Arizona New Mexico clause

Senate resumes statehood bill consideration with an Oklahoma liquor ban twenty one years to be decided by voters. Arizona and New Mexico tied together as a single state possibility, Foraker amendment allows Arizona to reject statehood with New Mexico tie ins. Oklahoma lands allocated to university and agricultural college. polygamy prohibited.

Scripps News Association Washington Senate Today Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Foraker Oklahoma University Agricultural College

Circuit Court Hears Plea In Gun Pointing Case

Arthur Herby pled guilty to pointing a gun at W H Bramiers and drew a 15 day county jail term after already serving time while awaiting trial. The court also heard Deansy charged with quilt theft from the Blue Mountain House with a plea of not guilty.

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Local Oregon Officials and Post Office Roles Listed

A scattered ledger of Oregon government and municipal postings includes the Post Office leadership, Land Office officials, weather bureau contacts, state executives, Supreme Court justices, and county officers. It lists representatives from Union, Morrow, and Wallowa counties, plus La Grande precinct and city officers in detail.

Moody Mel Faller Victor H Metcalf Abaee Aebveneaee Eagens Ware Post Office Us ‘Land Officr AA Roberts Davis U & Weather Bureau Moore Donald West Bellinger Harrison James B Gillham Recevsee Dork Proctor Cceccn Recondet Jas H. Morton Cnet Eenes John Brawley Rasses Pogsu Dorr Cox Eas Lashlin Donatable JD Slater

Ice Bound Ports Hamper Trade Across New England Harbors

In Boston and neighboring ports most small harbors are closed by ice. Major harbors including Boston New Haven Portsmouth and Portland report huge floating ice cakes blocking navigation. The light ship broke free and was towed back to its post while shipping remains at a standstill.

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Consul General Resigns Amid Shanghai Assignment

Consul General Goodnow resigns from Shanghai post with resignation effective March 31. He plans to remain in Shanghai. In Oregon, a county court cites an insane person guardian to show cause why real estate should not be sold as prayed in petition. Judge M A Harrison presides with clerk J Gilham.

Scripps News Association Washington Eel Goodnow Shanghai State Department M.A. Harrison State of Oregon Union Tat J Bgilham

No Murder Here Reveals Woman in Black Was A Good Samaritan

In Los Angeles on February 7 the inquiry into the death of Rev. Bently a Nebraska minister who died Saturday disclosed that the woman in black who guided him to his room was only acting the part of a good Samaritan. Bently was very ill at the time and she merely offered help to reach his room.

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Blockland Bros Breeders Advertise Purebred Bucks For Sale

Blockland Bros of Island City Oregon advertise eight young pure bred bucks of Berkshire Poland China and mixed breeds ready for service. They invite inquiries, offer on hand stock, and urge buyers to compare prices with other sellers.

Island City Oregon Berkshire Poland China

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