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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

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Castro Ceting Active in Venezuela War Preparations

Advices report Castro enlisting troops in Venezuela and gathering munitions for war. Generals and able bodied men from each state are called to arms. signs show limited popular support and potential force under 16 000. General Alcantra commands La Guayra with orders to fire on French ships.

Boripps News Association Washington Castro Venezuela Alcantra West Point la Guayra

Fruit Train Wreck May Shut Route Near Merely

An east bound California fruit train on the Santa Fe wrecked at Merely Colorado this morning. Two trainmen are missing and believed buried in debris while the others are badly injured.

Scripps News Association Colo

Cudahy and Son Testify in Crow Kidnapping Case

E A Cudahy and son Edward testified in Omaha detailing the kidnapping in the Crow case. The testimony outlined the events surrounding the abduction and the individuals involved.

Berippa News Association Omaha E. A. Cudahy Edward

White House invites limited guests to Miss Roosevelts wedding

A White House statement says the President and Mrs Roosevelt seek kind consideration of limited invitations to Miss Roosevelt's wedding due to the house’s small capacity. Only the closest friends and certain officials will be invited. no federal officers or spouses beyond those classes.

Scripps News Associattion Washington White House

American outlook dark on Chinese concessions leader says

William V. Carmicheal and others arriving from Orient ports warn that any American concession to the Chinese will harm U S interests abroad He lectures on the boycott and presents conditions in the Orient and says Japan is stirring trouble in China The outlook for American trade in China is bleak

Scripps News Association San Francisco William V. Carmicheal Oriental Carmicheal United States Orient China Langers

Tragic Crime-Suicide Ties to Santa Clara Girl

In San Francisco Elbert A. Conley a Haymarket bartender shot Josie Labat a Mexican girl from Santa Clara and then killed himself. The motive arose when Labat’s mother arrived to take her home, prompting Conley to object to her departure.

Boripps News Association San Francisco Elbert A. Conley Haymarket Josie Labat Santa Clara Conley

Texans? Stillin Power? Dolan Blocks Union Interference

Pittsburg Feb 9 President Patrick Dolan of the minors union for this district issued a temporary injunction restraining members from interfering with his conduct of meetings. His resignation was demanded by the union over his stand at the Indianapolis convention.

Scrippa News Association Pittsburg Patrick Dolan Minors Union Indianapolis

Death Toll Rises From Parallel Mine Explosion

At Hinton West Virginia the death list from yesterday’s Parallel mine blast stands at least 27 with many victims described as black and Hungarian. Eighteen bodies have been recovered.

Scripps News Association Hinton W. Va

Illinois coal operators endorse scale committee action

The Illinois coal operators accepted the scale committee report and endorsed its Indianapolis decision in refusing to meet miners demands.

tSerious News Association Chicago Ill Illinois Coal Operators Today Indianapolis

Senate Passes Urgent Deficiency Bill Without Amendment

Washington Feb 9 The Senate approved the urgent deficiency bill after rejecting Patterson’s amendment to strike out exemptions for alien labor from the eight hour law on the Isthmus. The Senate also considers Arizona and New Mexico statehood by a vote on single statehood. The House focuses on the Private Pension bill. MORE INVESTIGATIONS Washington Feb 9 The House naval affairs committee appointed a subcommittee to travel to Annapolis to study hazing. Vreeland chairs with Loud Davidson Padgett and Gregg as members.

Scripps News Association Washington Senate Patterson Arizona New Mexico House Committee On Naval Affairs Today Annapolis Vreeland Loud Davidson Padgett Gregg

Union and Wallowa Counties Award Bridge Contract

The Union and Wallowa county courts agree to build a steel bridge across the Wallowa river, linking the counties. The 150 foot span with abutments costs 259 dollars, a steel structure chosen over the planned wooden design after bids. International Contract Company quotes 759 dollars, beating the county bid of 9520, and will deliver the bridge ready for turnover.

Union and Wallowa Wallowa River Union County International Contract Company Long

Trial in Kamela Convicts or Acquits Japanese Accused

The Kamela trial centers on Mrs. Crabtree who testified she was assaulted near the coal bunkers after a train stop. The defense argues misidentification with four Japanese workers providing alibi while a Portland interpreter aided the case.

Ve. K. Harime Jennie Grabtree la Grande Kamela Portland Jess

Fierce O'Boyle O'Neill range feud erupts in Wyoming

The O'Boyle-O'Neill range feud flared anew in Chyenne with Tom O'Neill shot dead fences cut and livestock scattered. More trouble is anticipated as the dispute intensifies over ranching lands and control.

Scrippx News Association Chyenne Wyo O'Boyle

Idaho Politics Hint at Dubois Replacement

William F. Kattenbeck, president of Lewiston National Bank, says Idaho Republicans would back Senator Fred Dubois’s replacement if all shared his view. He predicts the next Idaho successor will be a Republican, possibly W. G. Urech of Boise, an annual speaker and lawyer.

Scripps News Assoctation Washington Idaho Fred Dubois William F. Kattenbeck Lewiston National Bank Lewiston Raleigh W. G.ureh Boise

Trunk factory death ends life of Frank Dostat in Racine

In Racine Wisconsin this morning Frank Dostat was found dead by his own hand inside a trunk factory. Authorities note that the stress from a recent triplet birth allegedly drove him to despair.

Scripps News Association Racine Wis Frank Dostat

Grain markets open and close lower on Chicago trio

Grain prices in Chicago show wheat opening at 4 and closing at 85 percent, corn opening at 45 percent and ending at 44, and oats starting at 30 and finishing at 30 percent, reflecting a mixed session.

Scrippa News Association Chicago

Army to test train dining cars for troop travel

The Eighth Infantry bound for the Philippines will travel across the United States with a new buffet system on trains. Each baggage car will carry an army range and cooking gear, plus water tanks and coffee boilers. A board appointed by Quartermaster General Humphrey will study feasibility and report on permanent use.

Scripps Nova Washington Eighth Infantry San Francisco Philippines Humphrey

Lipton Cup defense set for San Diego Yacht Club

San Diego officials announce the Lipton Cup defender race will be held August 6 and 7 with funds ready and the Pacific Coast defender expected to finish by May. Elsewhere, mine rescue in the App mining drift faces delay as imprisoned miners Tomo Sublich and Mr Vuketich remain held. rescuers report progress through pipes and plan to tough shale barriers. Weather and sea reports note gale and heavy seas along the coast with multiple ships seeking shelter.

Scripps News Association San Diego Stockton App Tomo Sublich Vuketich Beripps News New York Norfolk Hampton Roads

Navy plan eyed to place admiral over Pacific squadron

San Diego reports that the navy may soon recommend appointing a vice admiral to command the Pacific squadron with headquarters on the American coast. The plan would elevate senior admirals to the Pacific and China stations and requires formal sanction before announcement. Plans also unfold to keep a battleship squadron in Pacific waters.

Seripiy News Association San Diego Chicago Pacific American Pacific Coast Pacific Coast China

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