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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1906

Page

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Miners Present Petition and Court Action in Idaho

Boise March 16 The Western Federation of Miners attorneys filed petitions for habeas corpus for Moyer Haywood and Pettibone before U S District Court. Judge Beatty took the matter under advisement for a decision this afternoon. Harry Orchard, charged with murder in the Steunenberg case, was moved to Caldwell and granted 24 hours to plead with counsel. Vincent St John faced Caldwell Justice for a second count of murder. Seven armed guards aided Sheriff Nichols in transporting Orchard from Boise to Caldwell. An alternative writ of habeas corpus for Haywood Moyer Pettibone was granted. returnable Monday at 10 a.m.

Scripps News Association Boise Attomneya Western Federation of ‘Miners Moyer, Haywood St John United States District’ Court Beatty Harry Orchard Steunenberg Caldwell Ttl Vincent St John Justice Stoval Caldwell Rutan Tellurida Colorado Idaho Nichols Orchard Ed L. Bryant Grand Jorry Whit

Nationalist Railway Bill Passed by Lower House in Tokio

The lower house adopted a bill for nationalization of the railroad today in Tokio. A riot erupted on news of a street car fare raise and was promptly suppressed by police.

Serippa News Association Tokio Japan

Roosevelt Party Attends Metropolitan Opera Benefit

Mrs Roosevelt and President Roosevelt head a large gathering at the Metropolitan Opera House for Humperdinck’s opera Haupsel and Decret in aid of the Legal Aid Society. Louis Windmüller directs a souvenir program for the event.

Scripps News Associat New York Theodore Roosevelt Iar Hausel and Decret Metropolitan Opera House Humperdink Metropolitan Opera Company Legal Aid Society

Hunters Lost in Fog Near Eureka

James Brown is dead and Lee Reed is dying after a hunting expedition went missing in heavy fog. They started Sunday and wandered until Brown succumbed. Reed was exhausted when found hours later.

Pokes Abahee Eureka Cal James Brown Lee Reed Brown Reed

Grain Markets Chicago Opening Wheat Corn Oats

Chicago wheat opened at 7 23 and closed 7 7 40. Corn began at 45 and finished at 43. Oats started 29 and settled at 29.

Scripps News Association Chicago

Pendleton Canbiers Arrested In Gambling Raid

March 15 Pendleton reports marshal Gurdane and three deputies conducted a raid arresting 40 Knights of the Green Cloth found playing in the Columbia Idle Hour Rainer Beer Hall Foster and Mcintosh's saloon Baker Ogg and the state saloon were also visited with tips called in by phone.

Pandle¢ton Gurdane Knights of the Green Cloth Sraest Columbia Idle Hour Rainer Beer

Massacre Term Emerges In House Debate

Washington March 15 Congressmen debated a role described as a massacre by Rep Jones of Virginia. Sen Bacon of Georgia urged justification of the slaughter while Sen Lodge of Massachusetts urged restraint until all facts are known.

Scripps News Association Washington House Today Congressman Jones Bacon Georgia Lodge Massachusetts

Fire damages Colfax hotel and bank in morning blaze

A morning fire gutted the new Colfax hotel and the First National Bank, with investigators estimating losses and causes under review. Firefighters battled the blaze as streets closed and residents nearby watched. The incident block includes downtown Colfax, with authorities coordinating repair and safety measures.

Scrippa News Association Colfax Watch First National Bank

Funeral today for Susan B. Anthony in Rochester

The funeral of Susan B. Anthony occurred this afternoon in Rochester New York with large attendance. Many speeches honored her life as a leading American woman drawing attendees from across the state.

Scripps News Asociation Rochester N. Y Susan Anthony Wok amnt@st America

Court Order Restricts Yerkes Estate Withdrawals

A probate court in Chicago issues an order prohibiting the withdrawal of stocks securities bonds or cash from the Yerkes estate except by order of the court through Central Trust Company. The directive governs all estate disbursements and seeks to ensure oversight of assets.

Scripps News Association Chicago Probate Eet Yerkes OAAP Areb Ce Central Trust Company Vata

Rail bill debate and forest reserve moves in Congress

Senator Tilman urges tougher rail regulation and a stronger federal commission with control over securities and fair traffic rules. Congress discusses Heyburn and Fulton measures to reclaim forest reserves, seeking more local voice and quicker action for Oregon lands.

Tilman Commission Washington, D.C Congress Heyburn Idaho Fulton Oregon Senate Bureau Washington Rogue River Forest Reserve

United Mine Workers Convenes as Schism Bares Fissures

Indianapolis March 16 The special National Convention of the United Mine Workers of America opens at Tamlinan's Hall, with about 1,800 delegates expected from Anthracite and Bituminous regions. Tension runs high between Pittsburg district leader Patrick Dolan and President Mitchell as delegates debate wage scales and possible strike actions.

Derippa Nowa Association Indianapolis Ind Specia National Convention United Mine Workers of America Roosevelt Tamlinaon’s Johns Mitchall Ing Stod Pittsburg Dolan Mitchell William Dodda Uriah Dellingham Mitchall Patrick Dolan

New York Blizzard Paralyzes City Wires

A severe blizzard strikes New York halting transit and forcing police to keep people off the streets. Weather forecasts predict heavy snow and falling temperatures, with downed lines complicating repairs. The postures of linesmen and responders are aimed at restoring service amid hazardous conditions.

Scrippa News Association New York Mar

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