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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1905

Page

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Good Roads Meet Opens At Lewis and Clark Exposition

The national Good Roads Association opened its fifth annual meetings at the Lewis and Clark exposition venue in Portland. Governors, mayors, and business leaders attended. Attorney General A M Crawford delivered the welcome with Oregon officials represented.

Scrippe News Association Portland National Good Roads Association United States A M Crawford Chamberlain State of Oregon George H Williams Portlagd R J Holmes T E AW Aven Portland Board of Trade W D Wheelwright Portland Chamber of Commeres J H Thatcher Portland Commercial Club Wil Moore AB Mano Association RW Richardson J W Bailey National Dairymen's Association Theodore A Randall National Brick Manufacturers’ Association Thomas & Ryan Clackamas County William Bradbury Caroline Olney California J H Albert Wellington K Loncks R D Chapin Michigan J E Magers Briel Pardee Oali

Oregon State Commission Names New Members

The Oregon State commission announces appointment of Jefferam Myers, Senator Reed moot of Utah, Tom Richardson, and H W Goade to its board, strengthening oversight and policy guidance.

Fornia Jefferam Myers The Oregon State Commission Senator Reed @moot Utah Tom Richardson Snd H W Goade

Movements of Japanese Forces and Port Arthur Surrender

Dispatches from St Petersburg and Washington report Japanese units moving along the coast of Northeast Korea toward Possiet May near Windivostok, while Russia occupies former positions after Japanese withdrawal. The Port Arthur capitulation is said ratified. Armistice negotiations between Japan and Russia appear under way, with U.S. efforts to accelerate peace talks, including Manchuria agreements.

London Bt. Petersburg Times Korea Possiet Windivostok Gengan Storssel St Petersburg Tne Port Arthur Grocers Steel Today Washington Japan Bansia Maters St. Petersburg Meyer Foreign Office Roosevelt Manchuria

Kops Galore Sweep Unruly Hobos in City Patrols

City police deploys enhanced patrols to curb hobo disturbances amid public concern. Officials led by Chief of Police announce new tactics and widened coverage across neighborhoods to restore order and safety.

See Hobo Lou

Thirty wagons blocked by strike sympathizers in Chicago

Thirty wagons of an American company were halted at Clinton and West Van Buren streets as hundreds of strike supporters surrounded them this morning. Police dispersed the crowd and freed the wagons without further incident.

Scripps News Association Chicago Teameters Clinton West van Barem Streets

Japanese Hold Fund as Bank Books in Port Arthur Are Seized

Local missionaries report funds for missions abroad are blocked as bank books in Port Arthur are held by Japanese authorities. The Bank of Gatote assists in resolving the bank affairs and arranging money payouts.

Boripps News Association Chefoo China Jones Japan Rusa Korea Manchuria Port Arthur Bank of Gatote Alte Shoe Line

Man shoots pedestrians and officer before killing self at hotel

A man identified as Thos Look barricades in a fifth floor room at United Listen Hotel. From the window he fires on passers by and a police officer, then shoots himself. Several wounded include O T Chevalier Wong Quong and Patrick Kisane with varied injuries. Fragments of cash and a British consul address found.

Francisco Thomas Loch Himsell United Listen O T Chevalier Wong Quong Patrick Ki«sane R B Huffman Emil Robert Vincent Roumente W Jones Joseph Lambee Paedeatriane Sip Mira Loeb Abd Leeb Inch

Case opens with many accusations in Senate graft case

In Portland on June 21 District Attorney Heney outlined the government's case against Senator Mitchell. He said Mitchell and his firm Mitch ell and Tanner took fees for services before the government while Mitchell held public office, including payments of two thousand dollars for securing patents and letters to the land office. He asserted similar arrangements with John A Benson and WVA Bourke and claimed fees from Chinese merchants in Portland for immigrant advice. The defense noted the charges, while Heney promised proof of contracts with A H Tanner and Fred Kribbs expediting timber patent claims.

Portland Ore Jorge Dehaven Heney Mitchell Benster Mitchell Department of the Government Benator Mitchell and Tanner Hie Land Office Fim John A Benson California Afreen Hondred Dlalime Aleo WV A Bourke Cook’ Ly Lot Coal Co Senator Mitchell Honey Chiness Marchante Portland Department of Commerce and Labor Booth-Kelley A H Tanner Washington Frederick Kiibs Tanner Defendane Bennet Mitchall Tae Cer Price Fredericn Kribbs

France Answers Germany Note On Moroccan Reforms

France wires reply to Germany outlining conditions for Moroccan conference participation. Paris asserts respect for Moroccan integrity and open door, signaling continued push for international coherence on reform questions. German envoy per note expected to relay Paris’s stance and timing of further steps.

Scrippa Nova Association Paria France Frapre Brance Morocco

Business Women's Industrial League to Hold Second Convention

The Business Women's Industrial League formed at the St. Louis exposition will meet in New York in early July for its second annual convention. Members include doctors lawyers writers and workers from many industries. The league aims to establish a Chesapeake Bay home for members for rest and recreation at low cost. It already operates a ranch near Denver for member use.

New York Business Women's Industrial League St. Louis Weet Lesgué Chambera Chesapeake Bay Elok Denver

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