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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
1
Nineteen killed and over twenty injured when the Twentieth Century Limited derails at Mentor, Ohio after striking an open switch. Firefighters battled flames as investigators probe a deliberately set switch and possible sabotage affecting the Lake Shore line.
President New man of the New York Central announced the restoration of the Twentieth Century Limited service with twenty hours between New York and Chicago as a result of the previous night’s mishap.
A Privan district report describes ongoing Armenian Tartarahee hostilities with 250 in the rotleg yesterday as troops fail to prevent disorder.
Negotiations opened in Chicago as John W Farwell Jr and the Pas players meet with the strikers committee. Leaders indicated a vote by the striking teamsters to decide on a settlement proposal at a later meeting.
The Pope’s physicians advise spending the summer in the castle of Gandolfo due to his health condition, breaking the long tradition of Popes remaining at the Vatican. This move marks a notable departure from routine papal residence.
Wilwaukee Wisconsin The District Attorney yesterday began contempt proceedings against graft inquisitors appointed by the county board accusing them of pressuring grand jury members to derail the graft investigation He said he believed up to nine hundred criminal cases would be indicted soon.
Baripps News Association reports from St Petersburg that top authority notes great unease in military circles over Japan as General Hasegawa leads a large detachment northward after planning the Korean campaign months ago. If Hasegawa links with General Nogi, disaster may follow.
Berlin reports June note from France on the Moroccan question deemed unsatisfactory by foreign office officials. Observers interpret the response as signaling a critical situation between France and other powers.
Chicago reports Governor Deneen granted a one week reprieve for Johann Hoch, the alleged modern Bluebeard, amid funding appeal efforts. On June 22 the stay was withdrawn after state attorney Healey refused further delay, Hoch showing signs of nervous collapse as the appeal process contends.
The convention in San Francisco continues as staff organizers are kept in the field. The remainder of the session will address routine matters.
A bomb exploded at the police chief today, mortally wounding him. The assailant is unknown and escaped.
Portland Oregon, June 32 Senator Mitchell marked his seventy first birthday by listening to damning testimony from former law partner A H Tanner. Tanner said Mitchell & Tanner represented Frederick Krebs to push a timber claim patent and that Booster Mitchell earned half the retainers. He read letters suggesting Mitchell sought to shield the office. Tanner admitted erasing Paters claims from firm books during the fraud trials to sever connections.
Chicago June 22. The teamsters junior members and the national executive board met to discuss a peace plan. John Farwell Jr. relayed the employers’ stance that no changes would be made to terms offered last week.
Four men die and one wounded when a boiler at Curtin Lumber Company in Telatea explodes. The deceased are Jamen Watts Wm Rasen Gua Cabo and Marion Maddox. Local investigators probe the blast and site safety measures.
Milwaukee June 22 W B Seidel Jr resigned as register of deeds promising to expose graft in county offices. He testified before a grand jury with Edweed Htreaea, convicted of grafting, also a witness. District attorney Mc Govern vows fifty impeachments stemming from Seidel's testimony.
President Roosevelt received the degree of Doctor of Humane Laws at Williams College in Williamstown. He addressed graduates after a morning at the president's home, then attended the Congregational Church commencement. He left for Washington at 1 30 p m.
New York Governor Higgins said he will cooperate with Jerome in seeking sufficient evidence to warrant prosecution. Superintendent Hendricks was asked to forward official copies of a report as part of the investigation into Equitable troubles.
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