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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

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Peace Reigns in Far East Amid Russian Movements

General Balashoff and his staff left Port Arthur for Russia by land after delivering the embalmed body of General Kendratchebko to Odessa. Seven Russian colliers at Woosung and the Baselan torpedo destroyer Hodry were interned by the Chinese government.

Port Arthur Balashoff Russia Kendratchebko Odessa Thia Woosung Washington Canal General Rogers Shanghai Department Hodry Shanghi

Pope Greets Knights in Opening Council Session

The Knights of Columbus opened their national council in Los Angeles with a Papal greeting read by the Pope's secretary to Joseph Scott. The message blessed the assembly and its efforts to defend and propagate the faith during the Pontifical high mass at Vilisns cathedral.

Scripps News Association Los Angeles National Council of the Knights of Columbus Joseph Scott Knights of Columbus Pontifical High Mages Vilsins Cathedral

American warships patrol northeast of Luzon

The American ships Raleigh Cincinnati and Baltimore cruise northeast of Luzon seeking Japanese and Russian warships.

Manila Raleigh Cincinnati Baltimore Luzon

London to New York Sailed on Baltic

Jane Haysalle sails tomorrow from London to New York aboard the White Star liner Baltic, under the Scripps News Association byline.

Scripps News Association London Jane Haysalle New York

Harry Lane Elected Mayor in Portland Contest

By a plurality of 1331, Dr Harry Lane, Democrat, defeated Republican incumbent Geo H Williams for mayor. Other city officials elected were mostly Republicans, with one Democrat and one Independent. About sixty percent of Republican voters stayed home.

Scrippa News Association Portland Harry Lane Geo H Williams

Peace and War Notes From St Petersburg Column

A fragment from a Paris desk deskprint indicates the Times Semi official organ reports from St Petersburg noting sabornative sources and the unanimous efforts of them. The text is incomplete but suggests a diplomatic or political update in progress.

Scripps News Association Paris Jones Temps St Petersburg

Diplomatic honors for Alfonzo London at Buckingham

The entire diplomatic corps pays respects to Alfonzo London at Buckingham. Ambassador Reid holds a lengthy interview with the Spanish King. Later the King attends mass at Westminster Cathedral.

London Alfonzo Buckingham Reid West Minister

Hyde Removed From Bank Board In Pittsburg

Pittsburg June 8 James Hyde was removed from the boards of the Melton National Bank and the Union Trust Company after H Frick declared he would not sit on any board with Hyde again.

Scripps News Association Pittsburg James Hyde Melton National Bank Union Trust Company H . Frick Hyde

Fatal Experiments Drown Six in Sicilian Submarine Test

Six men drowned in Sicily during a test of a new submarine boat conducted near Palermio. The incident occurred today during the experimental program as divers attempted to evaluate the vessel in calm waters.

Scripps News Association Palermio Sicily

Grand Rapids Hit By Severe Cloud Burst Flooding

A cloud burst last night caused widespread flooding in Grand Rapids with eighty blocks inundated and five hundred homes surrounded by water. Train service halted near Muskegon as damage totals reach one hundred thousand dollars. the storm washed out roads and railways from Tonia to Marquette where a train was wrecked.

Destre Jabez Wiestersa Grand Rapids Muskegon Tonia Ben Marquette Ated

London Bank Pledges Winding Up Action for Glyn Alla Curry Co

A London court adjourned for three weeks after a winding up petition by creditors owed over 1.25 million against the Glyn Alla Curry Co. The petition seeks compulsory liquidation if shareholders do not agree to voluntary dissolution.

Pled Celet Association Bank of Glyn ‘Alla Curry Co

Ordered To Jail In Cross-Border Extradition Case

Commissioner Lagontaine ordered two men held in custody this morning in Montreal for extradition to the United States. The decision requires jail until U S officers can arrive to take them into custody.

Scrippa Mews Association Montreal Lagontaine Gagnor and Grese Caees Ps United States

Tornado Strikes Bingham NY Wrecks Four Homes

A June tornado in Bingham, New York, caused major damage and wrecked four houses, with extensive impact seen in adjoining areas. Local officials reported the storm evident through collapsed structures and scattered debris.

Scrippe News Amocgting Bingham N Y Saud

Local Option Vote Passes In Freewater After Long Campaign

Reports from Umatilla County indicate the three A voters backed local option by a large majority. The tally shows 308 for local option and only Hogainsé. The outcome ends saloons in Freewater, ending a burning issue that lasted for years.

Umatilla Freewater

Union Strategy Sparks Talks During May Breaks

Chicago union leaders met at the Briggs house and began talks to end the strike. A peace committee was named to negotiate with department store managers and individual employers. Trucks drivers were to vote tonight, with outcomes potentially affecting the strikers and employer relations.

Chicago Teamaters Union Briggs House Tie Mayer Jean Geneal

Washington ultimatum orders ships to sail or disarm

A message from Washington delivered to Admiral Baquist requires his fleet to sail from the harbor within twenty four hours or disarm. The ultimatum was handed to the admiral this morning.

Scripps News Association Washington Baquist Toither

Prince Crest by Emperor Williaiy

Prince by Scrippe News Association reports Jane G-Chancellor Von Bulow elevated as prince today by Emperor Williaiy amid ceremonial rites and court proclamation.

Scrippe News Association Perlin Jane G von Bulow Emperor Williaiy

Report Confirms Railroad Leader Resignation Rumors

Scripps Nine Association Philadelphia reports that Cascett of the Pennsylvania Railroad confirmed his resignation from the board. Hyde associate says Hendrick’s retirement claim was unfounded and Hyde would not be forced out. Hyde celebrated his twenty ninth birthday amid many congratulations.

Scripps Nine Association Philadelphia Jane Cascett The Pennsylvania Railroad Today Altable Directorate Hyde Hendrick

Vessel Identified By Yerippa News Association

Freeport L I June 6 The redeel ashore in fog last night has been identified as the government patrol boat Uadas bound for New York with 26 survey party members aboard. Wrecking operatives have gone to assist. The Cac tusepporaniiy is declared safe.

Yerippa News Association Freeport L I Uadas New York

Wisconsin Floods Ravage State Causing Major Losses

Weather disaster sweeps Wisconsin with floods and storms causing about one million dollars in damage. Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Falls report severe inundation with three feet of water and a washed out dam. Trains halted and several drowning reports at Newton. Statewide power and transport disruptions follow.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Fond Datac Sheboygan Falls Newton Dame Waldo Bingham Rallan Bhaba~gan

Royal Wedding in Berlin Ends Royal Jubilee Ceremony

Crown prince Frederick Williams and Duchess Oesilia Mecklenburg Schween wed at 5 pm in a Lutheran ceremony at Palace Chares. Dr Dryeander officiated. 400 guests attended, including the American ambassador and spouse. The bride pledged to obey and the kiss was exchanged after a 20 minute ceremony.

Berlin Frederick Williams Oesilia Mecklenburg Schween Atpalace Chares Dryeander Ambagnador Lower Binge

Boiler Blast Kills Three at Cleveland Steel Yard

A boiler exploded at the American Steel Wire Works in Cleveland on morning June 6, fatally injuring three men and seriously wounding three others. The dead include WO McBride the master mechanic.

Cleveland American Steel Wire Works WO McBride

Bomb Factory Raided in Russia Uncovers Bomb Lab

Police celebrate discovery of a laboratory in the Phoeniz area fitted for bomb manufacture, with fifty bombs found and seized. The operation highlights ongoing security concerns and enforcement actions against illicit weapons production.

Russia Phoeniz

Wasco and Hood River Counties Vote Local Option

Wasco County approved the local option by substantial margin, while Hood River and three other precincts voted in favor. The Dalles swung against Local Option in a decisive manner.

Dalles Wasco County Hood River

Miller Seeks July Sob Fairs Dates for Wallowa Union

Fifth President William Miller of the Commercial Club reports a message from President Goode of the Lewis and Clark fair. He states July Sob could be set aside for Wallowa and Union county days and expresses confidence the date will be entirely satisfactory for relatives attending the event.

William Miller Commercial Club Today Os Goode Lewis and Clark Fair Wallowa Union County Miller

Government reshuffle and foreign minister resignation

Official reports say M DoelUnees minister of foreign affairs has resigned. Primeir Rouvier assumes charge temporarily and is expected to retain the portfolio permanently. Government circles indicate deputy Boincarea will succeed Ragylor as minister of Finance.

Scripps Nowe Associating Paris Jane M DoelUnees Primeir Rouvier Rouvier Ecither Boincarea Merlous Ragylor

Czar Assassination Report Denied by Mendelenbans

Berlin report claims the Czar of Russia was assassinated but Mendelenbans deny receiving any telegram. The later dispatch states the claim was unfounded and questions the Berlin telegraph assertion.

Mendeleona Casr

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