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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1905

Page

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Northwestern Fruit Growers Association Seeks Apple Box Laws

The association after its Boise City election and Ta Grande meeting passed resolutions urging legal packets for apples in all states. They seek laws to curb unscrupulous tree vendors and to prohibit sale of diseased or infested apples except for use in cider or related products. Each packet should bear shipper and grower names and fruit kind.

Northwestern Fruit’ Growers Association Tts Eletion Boise City Ta Grande J. H. Peare Newlin la Grande

Assembly Pushes Standing Committees For State Legislation

A fragmented text notes the president of the association appointing standing legislative committees from each state. These committees will urge their state legislatures to enact measures and any other needed laws to protect marks and brands and penalize defacement.

Thie Asso Elation

Death of Old Miner Pat Kearns in Suompter

Pat Kearns, a renowned miner in Eastern Oregon, died last Monday in Suompter at age 60. Known for his hard work and voracious newspaper reading, he was regarded as one of the hills' best workers.

Pat Kearns Oregon Suompter Baker City

Nugget the Cause in Taos County Shootout

A Taos County quarrel over a gold nugget led to the fatal shooting of Charles Purdy and James Redding. their partner John Conley was arrested on suspicion.

Scripps Nowe Association Albuquerque New Mex Taos County Charles Purdy James Redding John Conley

Attempted assassination of the Russian czar shocks St Petersburg

Police report an afternoon firing aimed at the czar returning from the Neva blessing ceremony. A shell shattered a palace window but damaged none of the royal party. Reports say a politician was wounded while the attack may involve artillery from across the Neva. officials fear a deep plot against the Emperor.

Scripps News Association Bt. Petersburg Neva Ozar Ad Suite Fred Furse Romanhoff

Russia in Throes of Labor Strike Grows Across Nation

The Russia strike movement widens as 7000 workers at the Neve hemp and cord factory join the walkout. Projections estimate up to 100000 strikers with railway workers weighing a sympathy strike. Efforts aim to generalize the labor action nationwide.

Russia Scripps News Association Petersburg Neve Hemp and Cord Factory

Japs Take Spy Convicted In Yokohama Trial

A Yokohama dispatch reports H B Collins fined for being a military spy. He admitted visiting Port Arthur and Tien Tein last year and receiving one thousand yen and a cipher from Russians in exchange for Japanese troop movement details. Six year sentence, deferred to Jan 23. Collins has Portuguese ancestry.

Scripps News Association London Yokohama Collins

Miners Convention Turmoil Flares Over Mitchell Attack

At the Miners Convention in Indianapolis Randall of Wyoming led a faction in a heated clash. Randall assaulted John Mitchell, union president, accusing him of traitorship to coal barons. The confrontation ended with Randall and allies quitting as threats erupted. Mitchell denied the charges amid applause.

Scripps News Association Indianapolis Ind Randall Wyoming John Mitchell Miner's Union Mitchell

Markley Captured on Coal Voyage from Cardiff

The British steamer Markley carrying coal from Cardiff to Valdivoutok was captured yesterday, with reports from Tokio dated January 19. The ship’s capture indicates ongoing hostilities and disruption to merchant shipping in the region.

Tokio Markley Cardiff Valdivoutok

Extradition Bill Extends Law to Philippines

Washington Jan 19 The House approved a bill extending extradition laws to the Philippines. The action formalizes cross border surrender rules and broadens enforcement reach between the United States and Philippine authorities.

Washington, D C House Today Philippines

Hale reelected to fifth term by Maine legislature

Eugene Hale secured a fifth United States Senate term as the Maine legislature re elected him on January 19. The veteran Republican politician continues his long service representing Maine in the upper chamber.

Auguste, Me Eugene Hale United States Senate Maine

Fight Set Between Jabee White and Britt in San Francisco

Beripps News Association reports Jabee White will depart England soon with a possible Yosemite Club bout in San Francisco. White’s manager Charles Mitchell seeks five hundred dollars in expenses. The Washington Club at Hot Springs has offered both fighters ten thousand dollars to fight there.

New York Jabee White England Ones Yosemite San Francisco Charley Mitchell Washington Club Hot Springs Britt White

Sorenson Trial Opens with Bribery Allegations

The George Sorenson bribery case against ex federal district attorney Jobo H Hall proceeds with Heney leading the prosecution. Capt. J A Sladen testifies for the government as witnesses are introduced and Sorenson denies the charges on the stand this afternoon. The grand jury had examined H W Miller and Frank Kenocott, timber cruisers from Roseburg district, who admit making false locations.

Scripps News Association Porsland George Sornson Jobo H Hall Heney J A Sladen Circuit Court Hell Hall Witneses Sorenon H W Miller Frank Kenocott Roseburg Diebrict

Scripps Service Extending to La Grande Observer

The La Grande Observer adds the Berippe-McRae news via the Scripps service, enhancing its telegraphic department. The Scripps service is a top source for concise vital news, covering all fields and providing daily summaries far more compact than other agencies.

la Grande Observer Berippe-McRae News Biue Mountains Scripps Pendleton EB O

Trains Collide in London Suburb, Casualties Reported

A three train collision occurred this morning at Cudsworth near London. Six people were killed and 27 injured as fires broke out on one line. Officials say the incident caused widespread terror and disrupted services.

London Cudsworth

Wiggington Ward 14 Judge Fined in Supreme Court to Pay Costs

Wiggington Democratic election judge in ward 14, well connected socially, was fined 6500 and costs in the supreme court for participating in recent election frauds. Two others were dismissed.

Wiggington Supreme Court

Mad Woman at Concord Asylum Slays Two Inmates

Mrs Mig nonette Seavey of Barrington, a patient at the State Insane Asylum in Concord, killed two inmates and severely injured a nurse. She used a towel roller to drain her victims and wounded another inmate less seriously.

Scripps News Association Concord Mignonette Seavey Barrington

Talmage Again on Stand in Reed Moot Hearing

Washington Jan 10 Dr Talmage testified in the Reed Moot hearing saying there are no oaths in ordinary church ceremonies and he cannot recall any ceremonies calling for vengeance on this generation or nation. He answered questions with frankness and ease, maintaining his prior testimony.

Berippe Newa Association Washington Talmage Reed Taylor Dr Talmage

Russia protests to Washington over neutrality law violations

On January 19 Russia through Ambassador Cesaini delivered a second protest note to the state department accusing China of neutrality law breaches. The note cites the Ruaceim incident in Chafoo harbor and alleged use of Chinese bandits by Japan in Manchuria. Secretary Hay presented the document to the President at the White House.

Scripps News Association Washington DC Russia Today Cesaini State Department China Ruaceim Chafoo Harbor Manchuria Japan Russia Hay White House

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