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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1906

Page

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Senate votes on Smoot seat amid expulsion debate

Washington reports the Senate privileges and elections committee split on Smoot's seat. The panel rejected exclusion and tied on expulsion, with 7 5 votes on a test resolution and a 6 6 tie on two thirds. The issue will return to the Senate next Friday for final action.

Washington Senate Committee On Smoot Senate Dubois Burrows Col. Pattus Overman Bailey Dubois Frasier Foraker Dittisham Noskiss Baveridge Knox Depew Smont Reed

Burton resigns as Kansas senator sparks successor talk

Washington reports Senator Burton of Kansas has resigned and the governor may appoint J S Dean former district attorney or Rosco S Stubbs or Dave Maloan from national committees as his successor. Also noted are aging General Edward McCook near death in Chicago.

Scripps News Association Washington Senator Burton Kansas J.S. Dean Rosco S. Stubbs Dave Maloan National Committees Sorty Os News Association Chicago Edward McCook Colorado San Francisco Anson McCook New York

Idaho Attorney General Passons Dies

Boire Idaho June 2 General George Passons longtime Idaho attorney general and prominent lawyer died at noon. He was deeply involved in banking and irrigation projects. Washington June 2 rate bill conferees expect agreement today and Hepburn aims to report to the House before adjournment. later statehood bill conferees reached final agreement and signed reports this afternoon.

Scripps News Association Boire Idaho George Passons Stevenberg Washington Hepburn House

Riots at Cananea: Americans Targeted in Mexican Turmoil

Reports from Naco and Bisbee describe fierce clashes between Mexican natives and American citizens in Cananea. Col W C Greene is reported killed, with thousands displaced as Governor Yzabel moves troops and Americans to the scene. US officials seek Mexican cooperation to quell the violence and protect citizens.

Scripps News Naco Arizona Cananes Colonal Green Washington Watts Bisbee War Department Fort Hauchoasen Mexico Root United States Department Green New Orleans Bisbes W. C. Greene Cananea Yzadel Douglas Ari Yzabel Ayling Col. Greene Gananea Mex Tucson Go. Greene Geo Metcalf Will

Report on Chicago Packing Houses Presented to President

Commissioners Naill and Reynolds delivered a six thousand word report on Chicago Packing Houses to the President in Washington. The document outlines findings and recommendations from the inquiry.

Berippa News Association Washington Naill Reynolds Chicago

Suspected anarchist released in Madrid

Robert Hamilton was released in Madrid this morning after being detained on suspicion of being an accomplice in anarchist bombing. He was found to be a tourist with no connection to the act.

Scripps News Association Madrid Robert Hamilton

Senate approves canal right of way from Lake Washington

Washington June 2 the senate passed a bill granting a right of way for the construction of a ship canal from Lake Washington to Puget Sound confirming congressional support for the project.

Washington Senate Today Lake Washington Puget Sound

Longworths Depart for Europe for Summer Tour

Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth sail on the St Louis for a European summer. They will visit London and stay with Ambassador and Mrs. Reid, attend royal events, and travel on the Continent including Paris and Berlin. They expect a return to New York in August then Cincinnati before Washington.

Scripps News Association New York Nicholas Longworth Tte American Line St. Louis Longworth Washington London Whitelaw Reid Reds Great Britain Ascot Reids Mrs. Longworth Dorchester House Reid Longworths Continent Mr. Longworth

German Baptists Open Annual Springfield Conference

The Baptist Brethren meet on the State Fair grounds in Springfield for five days. Several thousand German Baptists from across the country attend as leaders discuss Sunday school missionary educational and business concerns.

Scripps News Association Springfield Ill The Baptist Brethran

Pope Plus X Remains Quiet on 71st Birthday

The pope turned seventy one today but, hindered by illness, avoided public events. He spent the day in quiet with his sister and household heads, while letters and telegrams of congratulations arrived from around the world, often with fine gifts.

Scripps News Association Rome Pape Plus X

Sawmill Planned for Nampa to Receive Payette Logs

The Lesder Herald reports an imminent sawmill project in Nampa with logs floated down the Payette to Emmont then transferred to Nampa via the Dewey road.

Lesder-Herald Nampa Payette Emmont Dewey Road

William C Brown Becomes Acting Head of Vanderbilt Railroads

William C Brown former vice president of New York Central Lake Shore and Michigan Southern takes over Vanderbilt system control in New York City as William H Newman plans a two month vacation. Brown, born 1853 in Herkimer County, rose from section hand to railroad president and is expected to become president of the Vanderbilt lines with Newman to become chairman of the New York General.

Trippa News Association New York William Carlos Brown New York Central Lake Shore & Michigan Gentral Railroads Chicago Vanderbilt System of Railroads William H. Newman Brown Mr. Brown Araterts Oil William G. Brown American Locomotive Works New York Gentral Lines Herkimer J County St. Paul Road Illinois Central Burlington Railroad Lake Shore Newman Chauncey M. Depew New York General Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank

Honor Garibaldi's Memory In Italy On Death Anniv

Rome observes the anniversary of Giuseppe Garibaldi's death on June 2 1882. Hundreds of Italians and foreigners visit Caprera Island tomb to pay homage to the great general, with demonstrations in Milan and other cities among his devoted admirers.

Scripps News Association Rome Giuseppe Garibaldi Caprera Milan Garibaldi

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Young Josephine Terranova Josephine W.O. Brown Prescient Geo L. Cleaver Cashier the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank W.C. Brown WM Miller George Palmer J. L.caviness G.T. Bacon Geo. L. Cleaver Turner Oliver, F. J. Holmes T. J. Scroggin Burton General McCook Wayler Mukden Tokio Passons Oregon Produce Company Greene Colonel Greene Taft and Bellin State Department Galbreath Thompson Mexico City el Faso Texas Greene Copper Company Foley House Geo. E. Good Grant's Pass Oregon Foley Portland Good J. E. Foley Goods Royal Europe German Baptists America Newlin Drug CO la Grande
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