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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

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Peace Tribunal in Washington Suggested for Peace Talks

The President indicates Washington as the potential site for plenipotentiary meetings with Rosia and Japan after failed talks on Chelo and Paris. Officials note Washington could host if currents shift, with adjournment to a northern summer resort possible. Reports from St Petersburg discuss internal turmoil and mutinies affecting Russia’s war effort, while naval mutinies during Nebogatoff and Rojestvensky episodes are cited.

Washhington Rosia Japan Chelo Paris Washington Jly

Not Yet Selected Peace Plenipotentiaries

Washington June 16 Count Cassi el after an interview with the President stated the peace plenipotentiaries had not yet been selected.

Washington Count Cassiel

Washington Selected as Site for Raealen Japan Peace Conference

Washington has been chosen to host the peace conference between Raealen and Japan, with officials announcing the location and session plans for the talks to be held in the capital.

Washington Raealen Japan

Attorneys Resume Beef Trust Inquiry Work

Chicago June 15 The attorney Morrison and assistant Pa gin returned from Washington to resume duties in charge of the beef trust inquiry. The grand jury will continue its work. Moody agrees the evidence is strong enough to warrant further action and anticipated indictments are expected soon.

Scripps News Association Chicago Diatelet Morrison Assistent Pagin Washington Beef Trust Drr. Morrison Us In Moody

No Mobilization Denied by Coast Defenses Minister

The minister of coast defenses stated that the claim to mobilize the Norwegian army and fleet is entirely without foundation and has no basis in the official stance or plans.

Scripps News Association Defenes

Grain Market Quotes From Chicago Exchange

The Grain Market report shows wheat opening at 80.865 cents and closing at 0.875 dollars, corn opening at 90.62 cents and closing at 0.533 dollars, and oats opening at 90.303 dollars and closing at 0.907 dollars.

Chicago Stock Exchange

Fleet Retires After Demonstration Against Fort Monroe

Eight powerful weasels of the Dickens group demonstrated against Fort Monroe on June 15. When the fort’s motor guns opened fire, they withdrew. It is believed a general attack will be made tonight.

Fort Monoroe Fort Monroe

Secretary Taft Outlines Policy at Miami University

Secretary of War Taft spoke at Miami University commencement in Oxford on June 15 outlining wartime policy. He urged ending the war in the Far East while preserving national prestige and defended enforcement of alien laws. He promoted extending courtesy and justice to those arriving in the United States.

Oxford Ohio Taft Miami University Far East Far West Spedine Cole Mely United States

Statement on Philippine policy and duty for the United States

Hofagagher argued the United States never claimed long term proof of burden but faced a forced administration. He warned Americans would fail their duties if they did not meet obligations. He echoed belief in evil government and that concerted labor can prepare all people to enjoy civil liberty.

United States Uni Hofagagher

Repeal urged on Philadelphia trolley franchise

The city council street railways committee recommended repealing the trolley franchise ordinances passed over the mayor’s veto. It is understood the council will accept the committee’s recommendation.

Scripps News Association Philadelphia Council Street Railways

Deaths From Yellow Fever Reported by Governor

Governor Magoon from Panawa reports three deaths from yellow fever and three new cases today as the fever continues to affect the region.

Washington Magoon Panawa

Jury Proceeding Delves Into Labor Conspiracies in Chicago

Chicago June 15 The grand jury continuing proceeds with Julio C Driscoll resuming testimony on labor conspiracies dating to 1892. District Attorney Heady says Driscoll will provide names and dates, while the US arbitration board offers a peace proposal accepted by teamsters but rejected by employers. Subpoenas may target prominent labor and business figures as evidence accumulates, with about half of Chicago’s labor leaders alleged to have received funds via Driscoll.

Scripps News Association Chicago Venus Julio C Driscoll Indio Dripcoll Heady United States Board of Arbitration Bob Teamsters United Au'y Driscoll National Biscuit Ltery

Barippe Newa Association Faces Suit Over Sealing Conspiracy

In San Francisco June the government threatens suit for a large sum against A J Woodside RJ Tyson and other notable shippers indicted in a sealing conspiracy. They deny ownership of the Carmencita and any illegal actions. The Carmencita’s fate remains unknown, last seen in Bearring Sea pursued by the revenue cutter Boar.

Barippe Newa Association San Francisco A J Woodside RJ Tyson Pirasy Bebring Sea

Grafters Confess In Milwaukee Graft Inquiry

Milwaukee detective reports two confessions by graft figure Lavy to District Attorney McGovern. He names or implicates county district and city officials. Attorney declines to reveal names, adds a county official is named and many others are suspected of graft.

Scripps News Association Milwaukee Wis McGovern Csunty

Carlisle Ousted from Bank Presidency in Maine

In Kittery Maine on June 15 156 former U S Treasury secretary John Carlisle was removed as president of the bank corporation after its annual meeting. Former Governor J A Brackett of Massachusetts and lawyer Walter I Badger of Boston were dismissed from the board and stock returned to Carlisle and others for services rendered. Directors were replaced after voting to oust the former leader.

Kittery, Me United States Treasury Johnn Carlisle United States Bankera’ Corporation J .A Brackett Masesebneatie Walter I Badger Boston Carlisle

Beldame Wins Sheepshead Bay Suburban Handicap

Jouve 16 Heltame won the Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay today. Proper finished second, Mason third, and Jacquin fourth. Time 26 3-5.

Sheepshead Bay Heltame Proper Mason Jacquin

Royal Wedding Unites Princess Margaret and Swedish Prince

Princess Margaret of Connaught wed Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in a Windsor ceremony conducted at St George's Chapel Windsor Castle with Archbishop of Canterbury and other clergy. The couple toured Windsor in the state carriage to a castle reception and dinner before a honeymoon planned in Ireland and Sweden.

Beripps News Association Windsor England Margaret of Connaught Edward Gustavus Adolphus Sweden Windsor Castle Canterbury Oxford Church of England Windsor Asstle State Department Ireland

Fort Hunt Fortifies as Monitors Terror and Sires Fail

On June 15 Fort Hunt and Fort Washington opened fire across the river. The double turreted monitor Terror and the converted gunboat Sires were theoretically sunk after sixteen shots from eight inch guns, with ten needed to defeat them. Small craft below Marshal's Point also faced persistent fire but failed to reach targets.

Scrippa News Agenciation Fort Hunt Terror Fort Washington Marshal's Point

Date Set For August 7 Hearing In Hill Case

The court of appraisal fixed the auction date for the Patrick case for the week starting August 7. Patrick's attorney, ex-Senior David B Hill, will seek a stay of execution pending a motion for reargument.

Scripps New Annpostaion Albany Court of Appraish Alecir Patrick David B Hill

City Council Hears Bicycle License and Street Plans

Last night the council amended a bicycle license ordinance and sent it back to committee. They directed a two inch water main extension to the city park and instructed the city attorney to review the ordinance. The Ways and Means committee was told to examine county contract insurances on the city bell. An ordinance to raise the deputy marshal salary was referred to the committee. A resolution empowered the street committee to hire a surveyor for grade stakes on graded streets. The Sixth Street grade report was not ready for a full council review.

Automobile Collision Injures Two Officials in Sungus

Morlpps News Association reports William Muller Woodbridge of Boston, second vice president of Columbia National Reinsurance, and Herbert Wolf of New York, actuary for the same firm, were seriously hurt when their car struck a barbed wire fence in the dark at Sungus early today.

Morlpps News Association Lynn Mass William Muller Woodbridge Boston Loe Columbia National Reinsurance Company Herbert Wolf New York Sme Company Sungus

Native Daughters Session Reports Seal Presentation Plans

At morning session the Native Daughters committee reported on presenting the state seal to the cruiser California. Afternoon nominations are planned and a grand banquet is set for tonight at Lote Vendome after today’s proceedings.

Porppa New A Association Jose Native Daughters California Lote! Vendome

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