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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1905

Page

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Senator Mitchell Found Guilty After Eight Hours of Deliberation

The United States Senate candidate, Senator J H Mitchell, was found guilty by a jury after eight hours of deliberation. The court scheduled a hearing Monday on a motion for a new trial, with appeals possible to the Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco and the U.S. Supreme Court. The statute cited makes it a misdemeanor to accept or seek compensation for services related to any matter in which the United States has an interest.

United States J H Mitchell Mitchell Supreme Court Thurston Circuit Court of Appeals San Fracisco Supreme Court of the United States United States Sea Party

Riots in St Petersburg at Putiloff works injure several

Riots broke out at the Putiloff works in St Petersburg with several workers wounded. A policeman attempting to arrest a youth accused of dynamite possession was killed, another policeman wounded, and Cossacks fired a volley striking multiple strikers. Disorder continued at the Peterhoff rod area.

Berippe News Association St Petersburg Putiloff Wrks Peterehoff

Battleship Pa'imkin Arrives. Mutineers Seek Safety

July 6 report: the battleship Pa'imkin arrived and requested coal provisions and medical aid as mutineers demand guarantees of their safety during their stay.

Scripps News Avaiation Theodraia Russia Pa'imkin

Chance For Good Boy Trade Apprenticeship Offered

A sixteen year old youth seeking a solid trade can apply at the La Grande Plumbing and Heating company for a promising apprenticeship opportunity.

Ciling The la Grande Plumbing and Heating Company

Convicts on the Run From McNiell Island Police Chase

Escaped federal prisoners from McNiell Island remain at large near Tacoma as Wade and McCarty elude capture. Authorities prepare for a violent confrontation, fearing a pursuit rivaling the Tracy chase.

Scripps Association Tacoma Wash McNiell Island Wade McCarty Hant Tracy Chase

Ambrose Taylor Charged With Assault in Forenoon Court

Ambrose Taylor appeared before Justice Hough on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon against J T Sittinger. He waived examination and was placed under 6350 bonds which he furnished.

Scrippa Newa Association Ambrose Taylor Justice Hough J T Sittinger Taylor

French Auto Cup Won In 431 Mile Auvergne Circuit

French autoist Mr Thery won the cup as 20000 spectators watched the Las Champe race in the Auvergne mountains. The course ran 85 miles with 400 turns and started at 12 oclock. Bennet's auto team led early but were overtaken as Thery completed four laps totaling 431 miles in the circuit.

Oripps News Association Las Champa Giden Bennets Auvergne Las Champe Ppetizer Thery

Administration lauds Henney on Mitchell prosecution telegram

Washington telegram commends United States District Attorney Henney for his "loyal, able and successful conduct" in the prosecution of Henald Mitchell. The note, signed by Hoyt acting Atty Gen, expresses administration gratification.

Portland United States Henney

Fire Works Base Ball Grand Ball

A bustling athletic day at a new venue featured boys events from 3-J Steward Lat to under 15 and a boys bicycle race. The La Grande and Hot Lake baseball game drew the largest crowd this season, with Hot Lake winning 9 to 3 after La Grande pitcher lost an arm. evening concerts, parrot performances, fireworks, dancing, and two bands entertained a large audience.

Bulden Cove la Grande Hot Lake la Gravde Ipitcher Lds Mr Griffin Griffin Armory Hall

Denver pugilist Pred Ross dies after twelve round clash

The Denver fighter Pred Ross, who was knocked out in the fifteenth round last Tuesday, died this morning without regaining consciousness after a polar plexus blow and a head injury sustained in the bout with Jack Donnelly.

Beripps News Association Aberncen Pred Ross Denver

Hillman Fined for Real Estate Conspiracy

Retia July 6 report states Statilete broker was fined 500 dollars and given ninety days to sell for conspiracy to defraud. He lacked ownership and transferred a title to property not his.

My Berlipe News Association Retia Statilete Enord

Land Fraud Cases Called in Portland Courts

Federal Judge Wellaven moves to trial twenty six land fraud cases with defendants ordered to appear and plead or dimarin. Warrants issued for conspirators and several cases dismissed or placed on the docket amid delays as Argamente faces demurrers and further hearings.

Scrippa None Association Portland Wellaven Argamonte Butte Crook Iormentes Frank J Winkler FL Sieler O Pater Horace McKinsey Iwi Ogres F P Mayanto Alek California Argamente

Leander Defeats Vospere in Royal Challenge Cup Match

Leander crew from Henley England won the second best of the ice for the Royal Challenge Cup, defeating Vospere of Philadelphia in a closely contested race.

Henley England Joly Leander Vospere

Russian Crew at Mare Island Threatens Mutiny

At Mare Island Navy Yard the Russian ship Lena lies interned. One hundred six sailors petitioned the master demanding return to Ruefa parole as granted to ships at Manila. The request was refused and mutiny feared as shore leaves are canceled and Marine guards doubled.

Scripps News Association Valijo Lena Mare Island Navy Yard Ruefa Manila UA Marine Guards

Notice of temporary printer in charge at Lewis Printery

Notice states Loam assigns Mr Shaw to run Lewis Printery for six weeks. Shaw is described as a thoroughly competent printer and trusted to handle all work reliably during the period.

Shaw Lewis Eure Leme Ory

Robbers Hit Seattle Electric Plant In Early Morning

Thieves robbed the Madison Bereat power house of the Seattle Electric Company in Seattle today. The entry was forced with a blast and loot estimated at six thousand dollars in scripps news association report.

Scripps News Association Seattle Madison Bereat Seattle Electric Company Horglore

Miner Disaster at Tide Water Coal Mine Claims Dozens

In Vivian West Virginia the Tide Water Coal Co mine explosion in the morning is believed to have killed up to 90 miners. Ten workers were rescued, one is dead, and many remain trapped or buried. Rescue teams continue efforts amid a chaotic scene with limited salvage prospects.

Scrippe News Association Vivian W Va Tide Water Coal Co Lina

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