25 Jan 1905
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1905
Page
1
The House Judiciary Committee moves to report in favor of an investigation into the methods of the trust by the secretary of Commerce and Labor. Findings will go to the president for public release as deemed proper.
The schooner Parker was wrecked on rocks in a severe harbor storm today in Portland Maine. The vessel is a total loss but the crew was saved.
A French gunboat report notes the Russian Second Pacific squadron located at Passandava Bay on the northwest coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
In Olympia Washington on January 25 the tenth ballot shows Foster with 48 votes, Piles 30, Sweeney 28, Wilson 16, Jones 7, Hogan 6. The eleventh ballot shifts to Foster 47 and Hogan 5, with other candidates unchanged.
Scripps dispatch from London reports a high authority linking Grand Duke Vladimir to a move to depose Czar Nicholas II. The source says the plan aims to turn the army and implicates Vladimir in sparking unrest to seize the throne for Vladimir.
Scripps News reports from Peteraborg cite chaotic conditions in Russia with the Czar seeking truth about recent strikes and revolutionary moves. Gorki is arrested while talks of a provisional government surface as fear and hunger worsen the workers' plight.
London January 26 It is believed Trepoff the new Governor General of St Petersburg has begun censorship power. Dispatches sent to the capital for replies were unanswered and other signs suggest news of real conditions is being suppressed.
A Salem dispatch reports General Atty Crawford found Oregon was tricked out of 8000 acres of timber land in 1898 through fraudulent or forged applications. The land lies in the Abiqua region east of Salem in the Cascade mountains and involves 8 A D Pater, tied to ongoing U S land fraud cases.
Norfolk report notes three ships ashore at Seawell's Point amid storms on the eastern coast and loss of life reported during the bad weather in January.
Rivel January 25. The strike after noon is rapidly becoming general as laborers parade the streets and urge others to join.
A fierce blizzard grips the mid Atlantic coast with deep snow in New York City and plummeting temperatures. High winds lash the coast and several wrecks are feared as conditions worsen.
A severe blizzard snarls roads in the Missouri valley region while the northwest portion experiences a brutal cold, with temperatures from eighteen to twenty degrees below zero.
At a theatre performance in Kishinev on January 25 revolutionary pamphlets denouncing the Government were distributed. Twenty persons were arrested including four Jewish soldiers.
Be Petersburg January 21 1915 dispatch by Sekeroff says a reconnaissance occurred toward Phaulazi south of Mukden with two officers and several men killed.
Detroit mid January arrest reports Mr Rose Barron a cook at the Alhambra Cafe charged with placing poison in boardinghouse food. Enouugh of the toxin found in baking powder to kill a hundred men, affecting several boarders who were ill.
Moscow January 25 longshoremen and factory workers stage protests as troops cordon streets near the Kremlin. Several factories quit, printing shops close, and Cossacks clash with thousands of demonstrators in the Pianatakya district leaving many injured while authorities reinforce patrols.
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