Court Officials Rally as Docket Faces Prolonged Trial
In the AC case on the first docket Libe ult ip is dismissed by demurrer sustained by the judge. Early indications suggest the term will be lengthy. A few jurors are selected.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1910
Page
1
Circuit Court Opens for March Term With Judge Knowles
The circuit court for the March term opened today with Judge Knowles presiding. Jurors called include A J Tuckey Gee Wells J F Steinbeck W C Sherwood J I Slater Alex Shaw P F Robinson Martin L Rush W E B McClure W W Randall G L Huffman B E Kuhn B C Rees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
A. J. Tuckey
Gee, Wells
J. F. Steinbeck
W. C. Sherwood
J. I. Slater
Alex Shaw
P. F. Robinson
Martin L. Rush
W. EB. McClure
Ww. W. Randall
G. L. Huffman
B. EB. "Kuhn
B. C. Rees
Local Court Terms Open with Long Docket
The first week excused four attorneys and opened with docket review for trial. Mra Newlin vs Lindsey leads the afternoon with a accounting dispute. Outside counsel include Denham Elgin Davis Union Lowell Winters Pendleton and C H B Fip Portland. Grand jury drawn early and expected to be lengthy. Libel suit against Mesay Lowell Sheets seen. Knowles sustains demurrer after recent arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Newlin Ve. W. J. Lindsey
L. Denham
Elgin
J. Davis
Union
Lowell
Winters
Pendleton End C
Fip
Portland
Knowles
Mesay, Lowell & Sheets
Prats
Grand jury returns first true bill indicting A. W. Miller
The grand jury returned its first true bill of the term indicting A. W. Miller on charges of stealing a revolver. Miller was jailed for several days awaiting grand jury action and is expected to plead guilty later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Miller
Miller
Wheat Crop Looks Large Across Umatilla County
A report reprinted by the East Oregonian says 1910 wheat crop in Umatilla County is expected to be substantial with few discouraging signs. Farmers note abundant fall grain, plenty of moisture, and all signs point to a healthy maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Umatilla
Pendleton B. O
No Traffic Possible as Wallowa Canyon Rail Delays Persist
An extended rail stoppage isolates Wallowa and the sister county as washes and slides halt mainline service. Trains struggle and divert. Malin line operates limited schedules while a Portland form 6 mail train is delayed by a West End slide. The Grande Ronde river recedes, leaving uncertain recovery timelines for passenger routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Portland
Nampa
Frelgl
Grande Ronde
Supreme Court backs railroads on through rate authority
Washington March 1 The Supreme Court upheld the position of the Oregon Short Line Union Pacific and Northern Pacific railroads that the Interstate Commerce Commission had no power to compel a joint through passenger rate to the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Strike Fever Hits East Coast As Philadelphia Turmoil Grows
Reports conflict over strike size as Philadelphia sees violence including a woman shot while shielding a child and a dynamited passenger car injuring several. Police clash with laborers, two ringleaders arrested, government troops considered. Merchants estimate $5 million in losses. Cincinnati printers convene amid wage talks and possible walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Immediate Strike Not The Plans Of Firemen
Rumors of a walkout by locomotive firemen west of the Mississippi are premature and unfounded. A Chicago conference on several demands is ongoing with no likelihood of a strike unless demands are denied after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
la Grande
Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Smramen Tanks
Tote
Philadelphia Civic Authorities Criticize Union Strike Resolution
Chicago Federation of Labor passed resolutions endorsing a general sympathetic strike of Philadelphia street car workers. An address by Game Lompers supported the move, while Philadelphia civic authorities sharply criticized the measure amid ongoing Bethlemhem Steel Works labor action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philadelphia
Chicago Federation of Labor
Roosevelt visit noted in Uganda with mixed religion remarks
Mother Paul, returned from West Africa, recalls Col. Roosevelt in Uganda before Christmas. She quotes him on toleration and religion, describes his enjoyment of American tomatoes, his mission school visit, and a large welcome with bishops priests and Prince Joseph, bands, and children singing the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul
West Africa
Col
Roosevelt
Uganda
Prince Joseph
Col. Roosevelt
Hia
Henry Striker Dead Pioneer of Union County
Henry Striker died at his High Saturday home after years of poor health. He was buried there this afternoon. A former traveler to Mexico, he said no place like Union County. He leaves a wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manry Striker
Union County
Striker
Mexico
Survivors and Death Toll From Wellington and Rogers Snow Slides
Survivors from the Wellington avalanche depart with guides for Everett as rescue crews in Rogers Pass recover eight bodies. Sixty two killed in the Wellington slide with three more bodies found today. Diggers in Vancouver report Japanese and Slava at the Rogers Pass area attempted lynching a railroad man. one man escaped aboard a caboose. Royalty of trains and passengers linked to the disaster include Train Master Harrington, Conductor White, and mail clerk Charles Ladue among the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Rogers Page
Glacier
Pat the Victing
Rogers Fase
Selititks
Scenue
Wellington
Everett
Harrington
M. 0. White
Lucius Anderson
Adolph Emmith
J. K. Kerlee
Ireman
H. H. White
Seattle
John G. For of
Seatttle
Charles Ladue
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Ult Ip
Demurre
J. A. Woodell
I. L. Haller
T. J. Snider
W. Spencer
Henry Sommer
C. Welch
W. J. Salling
Perry Clark
Ben Stearns
J. M. Koeken- Sparger
G. F. Hall
A B. Hempe
G. W. South
Wha. Wigslesworth
The
Fast Express
Wallowa
Fic
Wallowa County
Ble Ag
Cady
Xobe
Philadaly
Honplinis
Ar Dery
Fort Dupont
Bessie Welner
Cincinaati
Ohio
Allied Printing Trades
Bethleham Steel Works
Schwab
Talon
Linloveleng
Henry Striker
British Columbia
Newlin Drug Co
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