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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

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Western lands fight continues as Timber and Stone act defeat noted

Washington reports Western sentiment grows against public land policy with House defeat of repeal efforts. Senator Fulton defends Western needs to monetize native resources while Senate action remains unlikely. A separate note cites Freund's Hall hosting the season's final flower show featuring orchids and rare blooms.

Scripps News Washington, D. C House Committee On Public Lands Senate Committee On Public Lands Senate House Committee Teeielne Eed Fulton Sim Ovi US Courrol Fisk Scrippe Newa Associatic Washington, D.C Freund’s

Duke Atholl denies marriage to Mrs Potter-Palmer

London reports the Duke Atholl today denied plans to wed Mrs. Potter-Palmer of Chicago. The denial comes amid circulating rumors in the social and royal circles.

Scripps News Association London Duke Atholl

Nine True Bills in the Steunenberg Murder Case

Caldwell March 6 The Caldwell grand jury returned indictments as two prisoners faced arraignment for murder and assault with a deadly weapon. Names like Moyer Pettibone Flaywood Orchard and Adams were cited among the cases. The court kept the total number of indictments confidential while parties prepare arraignments. The Steunenberg murder case reportedly yields nine true bills. The defendants are to be arraigned in Caldwell with charges to be clarified.

Scripps News Association Caldwell Jon Clark Calwin Taylor Moyer Pettibone Flaywood Orchard Adams Steunenburg

Tenys Slayers and Inquest in Fatal Bout Incident

San Francisco reports: City Chemist Bothe finds no poison in Harry Tenny’s stomach after the fatal fight with Neil. Inquest set for tomorrow with many witnesses. Mrs. Tannebaum seeks warrants for Neil, Roach, and seconds, alleging murder as the fight was a felony. Damages may follow. In Pekin, China, the government warns against anti foreign sentiment, warns officials to protect foreigners, and dispatches troops to quell riots amid foreign tensions.

Scripps News San Francisco Mar Bothe Harry Tenny Neil Tenny Langdon Roach Scripps News Association Pekin Europe America Ghana

Farmers Union Convention Opens In Dallas Texas

The Texas Division of the Farmers Union convenes in Dallas with large attendance. Delegates from every union and local group discuss reorganizing the state body, promoting industrial co operation, marketing cotton and farm products, warehousing, cotton manufacturing, and railroad rates for agricultural goods.

Cripps Dallas Texas Farmers’ Educational and Co-Operative Union of America Texas

Seattle City Election Faces Tight Race For Mayor

Seattle voters go to the polls today in a close municipal race between Riplinger and Moore with no Democratic ticket in the field. Thirteen council members will be elected as part of the city election. Separately Prof Landes of the University of Washington explains Mount Rainier's visible phenomena as an atmospheric anomaly for this season.

Scripps News Association Seattle Riplinger Republic Moore Mount Ranier Landes University of Washington

Grain markets and court case in Chicago report

Wheat opened at 89 percent and closed 68 percent while oats moved from 30K to a lower finish. The city recorder handles the Forbes liquor case with H. Finn defending Forbes and City Attorney Ivanhoe aiding. R W Deal files the complaint as testimony has not begun and demurrers are argued as press time arrives.

Scripps News Association Chicago City Recorder F.C. Forbes H. Finn Forbes Ivanhoe Chas, Cochran R. W. Deal

Rockefeller Syndicate Concessions Reported Discontinued

St Petersburg March 6 The Czar reportedly ordered the disapproval of concessions planned for a Rockefeller syndicate valued at 200 million dollars. The action halts a major deal affecting investments and negotiations in the region.

Scripps News Association St. Petersburg John D. Rockefeller ‘Syndicate

Anthracite Operators Meet to Set Date for Conference

In New York on March 6 the anthracite operators led by George Baer convened to review miners proposals and to name a date for a joint conference.

Scripps News Association New York George Baer

Lumber Carriers Association to Set Opening Rates

De Manee a trait Mich March 6 The Hoard of Managers of the Lumber Carriers Association meets today at the Norman Die Hotel to establish opening rates for the lumber moving season. A large lumber stock at upper lake points awaits shipment to consignors in Buffalo Cleveland and other markets, with rates likely higher than last season.

Lumber Carriers Association Normandie Hotel Upper Lake Points Connignaes Conavandas Buffalo Cleveland Tbe Bele Mares

Mayor Slaton Celebrates Seventy Fifth Birthday

The treasurer and pupils in Atlanta public schools celebrate Mayor W. F. Slaton's 75th birthday. Mrs. J G Soratohin is arranging the event at State Street school. Slaton began with Atlanta schools in 1874 and became superintendent in 1879, a role he has held continuously.

Berippa News Association Atlanta W. F. Slaton J.G. Soratohin State Street Major Slaton

Legation Reopens as Motono Arrives in Russia

St Petersburg March 6 M Motono the new Japanese minister to Russia arrived and formally revived the legation and restored relations between Japan and Russia. S L Brooks of Imbler visited the Oustrves office announcing his Democratic campaign for county commissioner. Brooks relented after friends pressed him to run while absent on business in another state.

Scrippa St. Petersburg M. Motono Rusela Legation Japan Russia S. L. Brooks Imbler Brooks

Disappearance and Return of Riverside Teacher Sparks Mystery

A young Riverside private kindergarten teacher vanished at night. She was found nine o clock the same morning hiding behind a palm tree in Riverside. She had been staying with children in Rubidoux and walked alone in the adjoining field. A separate note reports Andrew Hamilton arriving in New York with two Life officials and discussing criminal proceedings before returning to New York.

Scrippa News Asociation Riverside Gerudo Russell Kendergarten Rubidouz Falda Scripps News Association New York Ood Andrew ‘Hamilton New York ‘Life Hails

Tropoff Tour Amid Constitutional Question In Europe

Berlin March 6 Tropoff announced during a morning statement that he supports a constitutional framework for Russia returning home. He said his stance accompanies his European tour and will guide his actions upon reentry.

Borlpps Newt Berlin Tropoff Europe Roel Canis Russia

Senator Halefy Speaks Against War With China

In Washington on March 6 Senator Haléfy of Maine told the senate there will be no war between the United States and China. He argued that sending troops to the Philippines to meet China’s emergencies would be a declaration of war against the republic.

Berippe News Areoolagen Washington, D. C Haléfy Maine Senate United States China Philippines

Oliver J R Oliver Files County Judge Candidacy Petition

Oliver J R Oliver today filed a petition to become a candidate before the primary for the office of County Judge. The filing marks his official entry into the race as a candidate for county leadership.

J. R. Oliver

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