08 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
1
Kansas City March 8 Jere Lillis banker bears knife scars from John P Cudahy attack during a domestic dispute at the Cudahy home. Mrs Cudahy to return to parents as divorce and custody fight looms. Prosecutors weigh grand jury actions tied to Col Swope poisoning case. bond set at 100000.
Seattle voters appear to back Hiram C. Gill Republican in today's mayoral contest. Indications point to a Gill victory signaling a shift to a wide open town with less restriction. In primaries Gill led with 13 438 votes, Boullion 2 746, Moore named Democrats opponent, Gill pledged removal of restrictions.
A report states Jeff is to tune up in Santa Cruz Hills near Los Angeles from March 8 ahead of the Johnson bout in Santa Cruz. He plans to depart April 1, begin light work for six weeks, then move to intensive training with Goteh as chief handler for the main challenge ahead.
In St Petersburg today the trial concerns 3-Nichola Tschaikovsky and Catherin Breshkovsky as alleged members of a revolutionary group and conspirators against the Czar and high officials. Court convenes amid limited seating with joint indictments focusing on Tschaikovsky and the Breshkovsky case.
Jury verdict for the plaintiff in a case against J. W. Lindsey and next trials include Frank Brown administrator vs Franklin Truax over wood ownership. State to try Ruos Chandler for perjury tomorrow. County Treasurer bids on 76 000 school bonds due May second and calls for 30 000 warrants, noting debt reduction and improved interest costs.
Portland reports a federal grand jury in session about Baker County timber deals including Sumpter Valley road and Oregon Lumber of Baker City. Deliberations have continued for days amid unusual secrecy with indictments anticipated before night.
Authorities search West Philadelphia yards for a dynamite car missing since yesterday. The theft raises fears of explosives in striking areas as the State Federation of Labor considers a sympathy walkout. Streetcar service is reported normal with higher ridership and no disturbances observed.
San Francisco report states Rickard and Greagan plan to stage the bout at the Emeryville track. The decision now rests with Tom Williams, president of the jockey club, who is expected to approve.
Vallejo California March 8 E J Hanpel of St Louis and T H Lawrence of Connecticut crewmen aboard the torpedo boat Farragut drowned early today while attempting to row from Mare Island. Desperate efforts were made by those on the Warrigut to save them as the small boat capsized.
A street riot in Bogota last night left the American legation window broken and the mob shouting insults at the United States. Authorities hunt for guilty parties and pledge summary punishment, amid tensions after Panama’s separation from Colombia.
Kartorum Egypt March 8 Authorities plan tight security for President Roosevelt and family as they reach Cairo on March 8 17 with a welcome of British and Egyptian officials. Roosevelt and daughter Ethel proceed toward Kartoum after a four day stay expected to ease the return journey.
The report states not more than 90 deaths from the avalanche with 54 bodies recovered and 2 to 36 still in wreckage. Packers haul coal between here and the stalled routes as workers blast through drifts and expect tracks clear by Thursday.
Plans to build a continuous highway across Iowa from Davenport to Council Bluffs are discussed at a county caucus with delegates from fifteen counties. Proponents say the route would boost townships along it, advertise Iowa nationally, and spur interstate cooperation for a transcontinental road from Atlantic to Pacific.
New York singer Madame Tetrazini is confined to her room after a collapse at the Manhattan Opera House last night following the performance of Lucia di Lammermoor. She had been ill for days and went on stage despite medical orders.
A live wire prayer meeting is announced for the week at a creche of a Baptist church. Attendance is already growing with many coming from the country to attend, marking another detail in the predecent events.
On a spring day in La Granda Evange list Robert Johnson drives preparation for a campaign advance. He coordinates pastors and officials, digs trenches and lays trains for events as a grand choir and orchestra under Prof. Gray prepare a major service. A special Reporter will continue coverage on page two.
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