Joe the Czar Sparks Feud After Absence
One of those fined for absence Saturday shows much bad blood as tensions rise around the incident. The remark hints at ongoing controversy and strained relations within the group.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1911
Page
1
Bill on capital punishment abolition stalled in Senate
Salem reports show Dimick's eight hour bill advancing in the Senate while the House debates Rusk and Cannon protests. Neu ner accuses Speaker Rusk of autocratic bias and fights a fine for absence as tipping bill moves toward crime status. Hangings remain legal for at least two years per postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Senate
Rusk
Salem
Jan
Neuner
Douglas County
Jerry” Rusk
Joe Cannon
Representative Pigelow
Peterson
Dimick
Washington seeks federal aid for Pacific naval forces
Olympia January 31 The Washington legislature seeks a forceable demand of the federal government for greater naval forces on the Pacific coast. A Cannon memorial directs the request to President Taft and asks Oregon California Idaho and Montana to cooperate in pressing the demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
State of Washington
Pacific
Cannon
Taft
Oregon
California
Idaho
Montana
Champ Clark Accused by Own Party Over Tariff Split
Washington January 1 Champ Clark prospective speaker refused to comment on the division in the Democratic ranks over the house tariff bill. Clark and 32 Democrats supported it while 91 voted against. Insurgents accuse Clark of flirting with Payne and other protectionists. dissenters voted solidly for the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Champ Clark
House
Joe Canhon
Clark
Missouri
Payne
Progressive Urges New Idea Republicans to Fight for Cause
Jersey City January 31 A Progressive speaker declares belief in people. Col Roosevelt’s letter to New Idea Republicans is discussed as he urges a popular form of government while declining to speak at the Jersey City meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea Republicans
Jersey City
Col. Roosevelt
Investigation Called Into State Training School Abuse
In Olympia on Jan 31 the senate discusses an immediate probe of the Centralia state training school amid allegations a young girl was subjected to indignity and mistreatment. The Centralia Chronicle leads the push for inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Senate
Centralia
Centraijia Chronicle
Villages Razed by Volcanic Eruption and Tidal Waves
Reports from Manila describe widespread destruction on Leyte Island with towns including Talisay Tanauan Calamba Lerfferey and Tall wiped out. An estimated 600 natives perished as vegetation was destroyed and relief measures were dispatched from surviving towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Talisay
Tanauan
Calamba
Lerfferey
Tall
Petition for Letters of Administration in Hanson Estate
Petition filed in probate court to grant letters of administration for the estate of Albert Hanson who was killed this winter by a bursting water pipe. Applicant is Charles Hanson, the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hanson
Perry
Charles Hanson
Fighting Continues Near Cananea Mexican Rebels Battle
Report from Huachucca Arizona dated January 21 says par sons arriving from Nogales report Mexican federal troops and rebels have been fighting since Sunday near Cananea with no details. A claim that Mexico offers ten dollars a day to American veterans is denied.
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Huachucca
Arizona
Parsons
Nogales
Cananea
Mexico
Juvenile Hearing Dismissed for Connor and Tiffany Boys
Charges preferred against the Connor and Tiffany boys by J. W. Egan and George Wagoner, alleged to have been committed Sunday afternoon, were heard in Judge Kepty's juvenile court yesterday and this morning and have been dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor and Tiffany
J. W. Egan
George Wagoner
Kepty
Frisco Wins Preliminary World’s Fair Battle in House
San Francisco supporters celebrate as the House opens debate on the Kahn resolution and Estopinal bill for the 1915 world’s fair. San Francisco leads 188 to 189 in a heated vote expected to favor Frisco. telegrams flood Washington as factions claim the margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Market Street
Washington
House
New Orleans
Miracle on a Blind Woman in McKeesport Raises Hopes
Miss Harriet Shipley aged 25 who has been blind since birth reports partial restoration of sight after an eight day fast and five day trance self induced. She claims a message from Tenven urged the trance and says she can distinguish large objects with growing visions expected. Physicians and lay observers widely note the unusual case amid tests showing she can discern big objects today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Harriet Shipley
Tenven
Wall
Unidentified Vessel Wrecked in Severe English Channel Gale
An unidentified ship wrecked on the Goodwin Sands amid a fierce gale sweeping the English Channel today. It is feared the crew are lost. Numerous smaller wrecks reported and shipping nearly at a standstill across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
London
Goodwin Sande
English Channel
Parliament reconvenes after elections in England
London reports parliament reopens with 670 Commons and 600 Lords to be sworn in before King George opens the sessions next Monday. The first meeting at noon marks the return of legislative activity since the recent elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
George
Commons
Union Pacific Officials Pass Through City on Inspection Tour
A party of Union Pacific officials traveled in private car 016 this morning, moving east through the city. They have been on an inspection tour across Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Oregon
Portland Railway workers to become stockholders in profit plan
Employees of the Portland Railway Light and Power Company will receive blocks of stock as part of a profit sharing plan. President B S Josselyn arranged with eastern holders to transfer shares, with transfers set for February 1. Most buyers seek five shares at 70 dollars each, with two year payment periods possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Portland Railway, Light and Power Company
B. 8. Josselyn
Mall
Josselyn
Depews Slated to Sacrifice in New York Senate Vote
Albany January 31 Chauncey Depew Republican and New York senator expires in March will be sacrificed to break the deadlock. Republicans hold a midnight caucus to back a plan dropping Sheehan and Shepard for an independent Democrat who can win cross party support. John Mitchell, president of the New York City Board of Aldermen, is named as the likely substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Mitchell
Albany
N. Yi
Chauncay Depew
Wi ‘Tern
Sheehan
Tvens
Shepard
Mitchell
New York City
Avalanche at Park City Shaft Grips Utah Coal Mine
Three men are confirmed dead and twelve more believed killed when snow and rock avalanche struck the Park City coal mine shaft in Utah. Rescuers began work immediately as the cave collapsed several hundred feet underground. the number of men in the shaft at the time is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah Coalition Ming
Park City
Miners Vote to Withdraw Members From Federation
The United Mine Workers adopt a drastic constitutional amendment to forfeit federation membership. John Mitchell faces resignation from the UMW due to the action and possible clash with the Federation. The move singles out Mitchell amid broader discord with the National Civic Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coluwbug
The
United Mine Workers
Natonal Civic Federation
John Mitchell
U. M. PF
Attell Out of Fighting After Elbow Injury in Cleveland
Abe Attell, famed featherweight champion, suffered a broken funny bone in a bout against Tony Kilda at Cleveland Arena. The injury, described as severe, casts doubt on Attell’s competitive future and may end his title run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Arena
Cleveland
Tony Kilda
Abe Attell
Attell
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