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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1905

Page

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Russian paper notes limited chance for conference success

The Petersburg Scripps News Association reports that the Ross Tolley interview suggests peace can only be an armistice. The Sviet criticizes lack of tact as Taft and Roosevelt visit Japan during American hosting of the parley.

Scripps News Association Petersburg Ross Tolly M Gato Bato Japan Taft Mise Roosevelt United States Pesos Plenipo

Deputation Seeks End to Martial Law in Odeess

Citizens arrive from Odeess urging the Government to lift martial law. They claim the regime has caused terror, workers’ poverty, and heavy losses for merchants as officials prepare a formal petition to the authorities.

Scripps News Association St Petersburg Odeess

Grain market quotations on wheat corn oats today

The report lists Chicago quotations for July 28 showing wheat opening at 0.855 and closing at 0.8434, corn opening at 0.6255 and closing at 0.525, oats opening at 0.28 and closing at 0.27.

Scripps News Association Chicago Hla Stock Exchange

Sixteen Dead in Four Day Riots at Nizna

An official casualty list from St Petersburg shows sixteen killed and fifty three injured after four days of rioting at Nizna Fov gord. The figure reflects the latest toll released by authorities.

Scripps News Association St Petersburg Nizna Fovgord

Expense Cuts Ordered by Ministers in Navy Dept

Orders have been issued directing ministers to supervise and readjust department accounts to reduce expenses. Surplus funds will go to the Quance department after a finding that the navy spent large sums on fitting to replace defective parts in Admiral Rozestvenskys ships sunk months ago.

St. Petersburg Navy Department Rojestvensky

Oranges Given Away at Southern California Day Exposition

Portland reports that Southern California Day at the exposition featured ceremonies in the California building with welcomes from exposition authorities and responses by Southern California leaders. Los Angeles County distributed ten thousand oranges while claret flowed at the Yosemite miniature falls in celebration.

Portland Southern California California Loo _Angeles county Yosemite

Wilson Denies Resignation as He Plans Vacation

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson rejected reports of his resignation. He has recovered from a recent indigestion attack and will shortly depart for a vacation.

Washington Wilson

Jews Arrested by Jewish Association in Warsaw Riot Plans

In Warsaw on July 29 Isadora of the Jewish Bund and others were arrested on charges of forming an incorrup movement that precipitated the recent rioting.

Warsaw Ton Isadora Jewish “Bund

Congressman Williamson On Stand In Lacd Fraud Trial

Portland Oregon July 20 Congressman Williamson, a defendant in the lacd fraud trials, testified in his own defense admitting his presence in Prineville when the conspiracy is said to have formed. Defense witnesses shaped the testimony as the prosecution prepared rebuttal and planned to close Monday with Broest Start, nephew of Williamson, expected to testify after avoiding the summons.

Portland Ore Williamson Prineville

Officials Bid Farewell to Party in Tokyo Station

Secretary Tait and party departed on a senate train bound for Kyoto this evening. The group gathered at Tokyo Station where officers bid farewell as the party left.

Scrippa News Association Tokio Tait Kioto Asnessetmbl. dl

Consolidation of Coal Interests in New York Meeting

Conservative estimates place combined coal, rail road and dock properties at about 60 million dollars with Columbus capital heavily invested. The merger was announced at a New York meeting reported as advices from the city. In the city, a crime was reported. a thief entered a storehouse and stole several pairs of shoes from cartons left on a freight platform. Police have not yet captured the culprits but expect swift arrests.

Columbus Ohio Columbus Capital New York

Fever News From Port Cities Sparks Yellow Fever Alerts

The Seguran steamer from Colon brings crew illness to Colon hospital, with several sick aboard and quarantines in place. Reports note two yellow fever cases near Jackson, a rising number in New Orleans, and restrictions on trains carrying passengers through Texas. Italian patients linked to New Orleans outbreaks are mentioned, with cases traced to the French Market area.

News Association New York Penama Railway Seguran Colon Alek Foor New Orleans Canal Street Texas Nébn Wilwood Jefferson Parish

Bennington to be repaired at Mare Island

Naval authorities decide the Bennington will be sent to Mare Island for boiler repairs. The transport Lawton or Solace will remove the convalescent crew to Mare Island. No new deaths were reported today.

Boripps News Association San Diego Cal Bennington Mare Island Lawton Solace

Citizens Demand Strict City Quarantine

Jackson Miss July 29 Citizens held a mass meeting and demanded a rigid quarantine. The council promised to comply. If effective, no one may enter the city without a health certificate.

Scrippa Nowe Association Jackson Miss

Government seeks Edwin Holmes in cotton leak case

Washington July 29 United States attorney Begoh in conference with acting Secretary Adee says government agents will pursue Edwin Holmes Jr said to be in Canada and John Hyde in England as part of the cotton leak investigation.

Gorippa News Association Washington United States Platriot Beaoh Adee Begoh Agante Edwin Holmes, Jr Canada John Hyde England

Child Captures Doe in Hood River Valley Feat

A 7-year-old girl in the Hood River valley chased a frightened young doe fleeing into her garden. The doe eventually surrendered and the child returned home with her pet. A local gentleman compared the chase to Mary’s little lamb.

Wasco Hood River Valley Toto Sheeld Mary Ovary Alie

Judge grants Sunday opening of trail attraction at Lewia and Clark expo

Circuit Judge Pruanier issues a permanent injunction allowing Sunday operations of the trail attraction at the Lewis and Clark exposition. The attraction will open tomorrow despite prior management objections.

Scrippe News Assostation Portland Ora Pruanier Concesaton A Mea Lewia and Clark Exposition

Forest fires rage with little organized effort reported

fires burn across a large area in the forest near the district with no government lead and few men on the scene Superintendent F A Fenn has been urged to organize a battle on the blaze The fire threatens timber near Cottonwood and Payette Lumber interests wind shifts checked progress but danger remains high and the situation is dire More readings announce a church event in Lawrence Kansas tomorrow

Senne Pelegrema F A Fenn Battla Payette Lumber Company

Panama canal commissioners inspect works aboard Borguanoe

Panama canal commissioners Haynes and Harold Ware, returning from quarantine aboard the Borguanoe, report ten days of schemos reviews and detailed plans for the edulory board on September 1. The focus is on housing and food for workers, with two hotels finished and seven more promised.

Moripps News Association New York Panama Canal Haynes Harold Ware Borguanoe Oclon Con Harold Schemos Edulory Board Qtusrtera Jane

Train Wreck Near Ozark Injures Many Passengers

A West bound Iron Mountain passenger train wrecked near Ozark at three this morning. The crash left fifty passengers injured and three cars derailed. Van Buren doctors rushed to the scene by special train to aid the injured as authorities assessed the fatalities.

van Buren Ark Iron Mountain Ozark van Buren Ozirk Ark Jay Ron Mountain Banat

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