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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

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Russian Determination Amid Ongoing Fighting

A Beripps News Association dispatch from London reports Japanese attacks on Tie Ling fortifications repulsed with heavy losses. Kuropatkin says Japan’s assault at Tie Pasa failed. tensions remain high as peace talks via Zemski Sabre are not imminent. US attaches seized at Mukden to be sent to Tokio with unclear terms.

Beripps News Association London Central News Tie Ling Washington United States Griscom State Department Mukden Tokio Howard Medical Judson Engineer Corps

Japanese forces surround Geneent Tins vifoh near St Petersburg

Reports from St Petersburg state that Geneent Tins vifoh has been cut off and surrounded by two Japanese divisions under General Nogi while a turning movement west is attempted. The council of war approves replacing General Karapatkin with General Nicholovitch. Prince Kirikoff says peace is desirable but unlikely.

St Petersburg Geneent Tinsvifoh Nogi Council of War Nicholovitch Karapatkin

Reverence Shown For Mrs Stanford Remains

Honolulu March 15 The remains of Mrs Stanford were sent to San Francisco this morning on the Alameda after church services The white population gathered at the church and wharf to pay reverence The Central Union church service was attended by President Jordan Stanford University Mice Werner and Governor Carter among others Bishop Restarick conducted the services and eulogy of the dead

Honolulu Central Union Church Jordan Stanford University Mice Werner Carter Territorial Senate Restarick

Funeral of Mrs Stanford Amid Public Reverence at Honolulu

The Bishop recalled the late Mrs Stanford as the crowd watched the funeral procession aboard the Alameda. Detectives Reynolds and Cullanden, with Honolulu police, presented findings blaming a mix of age, exertion, and unusual exposure for her death, noting possible accidental strychnine in soda or capsules and suggesting Mrs Kerner shared the dose without ill effects.

Mies Kerner Stanford

Bomb Explodes in Moscow Public Square

A heavy explosion occurred in Place Ven Theatrer in Moscow on March 15 injuring several and leading to the arrest of multiple people including an injured individual.

Borippa News Association Moscow Place Ven Theatrer

May Castle Drifted Ashore After Storm Near Queenstown

The British ship May Castle from Ore was driven ashore in the White Gate roads as seas break over her. A hurricane swamps the Irish and English coasts causing considerable damage and threatening efforts to save the vessel.

Queenstown May Castle Whitegate Sean

Guards kill an officer in attempted escape

Lieutenant in the 19th infantry was sentenced to a year in prison then forced to run by guards. He refused to halt and was shot, dying shortly after. He had defrauded brothers officers of money by fake pretenses, claiming to visit a sick wife in San Francisco while traveling with another woman to Canada. He was the son of a wealthy Kentuckian.

Scrippa News Association Vancouver Waebh Moh Francia M. Boon 19Th Infantry San Francisco Canada Boon

Fleet Moving Near Singapore In Spite Of War Turmoil

Four Japanese cruisers have arrived off the Singapore port as the advance guard of Admiral Togo's fleet. The movement signals nearing hostilities and naval maneuvering in the region.

Herlopsens Association Singapore Togo Floet

Explosion on Bolivar locomotive boiler kills engineer

Johnstown Pa March 15 A boiler explosion on a locomotive at Bolivar today killed the engineer and seriously injured nine others.

Johnstown Pa Bolivar

Better Fix Sidewalks

The postal inspector visited the city to evaluate a free delivery system. He stated sidewalks must be improved and houses numbered before adoption. He noted four government employees would be added to the payroll including three mail carriers and one clerk.

Post Office Department Richey Postofilos

Blockland Buys Noted Sandridge Farm in Grande Ronde

John Blockland purchased the Henry Beakera farm twelve miles north of town, a 240 acre parcel valued at 14 400 or 900 per acre. The notable deal signals land values in Grande Ronde and reflects Blockland’s wealth from Valley agriculture. A carload of cedar poles for the Virande Ronde Electric Co is expected to arrive on today’s freight.

John Blockland Henry Beakera Sandridge Blockland Grande Ronde Brockland F John Blackland Virande Ronde Electric Co

Plunged Knife Ends Lindsay Man's Life in Visalia

Frank Grady a Lindsay resident, after learning his illness was terminal, left a hospital and killed himself on the steps of Meranic hall in Visalia by plunging a knife into his neck. He died minutes later despite help arriving.

Visalia Cal Frank Grady Lindsay Brady Brasly

Garfield to Visit Oil Centers and Chanute on Trip

Commissioner James R Garfield will depart tonight for a fishing trip in the south then proceed to Kansas to address oil interest matters. He will hold conferences with oil interests and legislators, with no public hearings, visiting Chanute and other centers of oil agitation.

Scripps News Association Washington James R Garfield Kansas Garfield Chanute

Czar Threatened by Scripps Nova Association ultimatum

The Ruslan Revolutionist Society says the Czar received an ultimatum demanding universal suffrage and secret ballot for Parliament by April. If unmet, coercive action would follow, with no protection left for the ruler.

Berlin Ruslan Revolutionist Society Revolutionary Committee

Greason Case Is Continued By Pardon Board

Harrisburg March 16 The pardon board today continued the cases of the negro Sumael Greason and Mrs Kate Edwards, who were convicted of murdering the woman s husband.

Harrisburg Sumael Greason Mra Kate Edwards

Trial date set for Nan Patterson case in New York

Assistant Attorney Rand announced a trial date for Nan Patterson in New York, moving the Witch day of April to March 15. The date was set after consultations with Miss Patterson's attorney.

Borippa Newe Association New York Rand Nan Patterson Miss Patterson

Oil Fight Begins In U S Case Against Santa Fe

Chanute Kansas March 15 The taking of depositions in the United States case against the Santa Fe railway in behalf of oil producers began here today Three attorneys objected to the proceeding on legal grounds Foster Allen manager for J N Knapp testified that freight rate advances drove Knapp out of business

Scripps News Assolution

Broker Held Over Girl's Death in Brooklyn Cab

Thomas Degan a young broker is held by police in connection with the death of Mamie Savage a 26 year old woman whose body was found in a cab at Gates Avenue station Brooklyn after a heavy drinking bout Degan reportedly survived the incident and is being questioned as the investigation continues.

Scrippa News Association New York

Writ Withdrawn in Hoch Case

Attorney Plake withdrew the petition for a writ of habeas corpus for Johann Hoch who faces charges of bigamy and murder. The action leaves Hoch in custody and he now faces trial on both counts.

Ubbeago Plake Johann Hoch Hoch

Man Kills Wife and Wounds Relative in Grass Valley

William Trebiloox shot and killed his wife and fatally wounded his cousin Charles Allen in Grass Valley California. After threatening Allen at the door Trebiloox fled. Allen returned fire, Trebiloox shot again near the rear exit and the wife died at the scene in a pool of blood.

Grass Valley Cal William Trebiloox Charles Allen Trebiloox Allen Kurstin

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