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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1905

Page

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The Russians Are Still On The Run From Mukden Front

A Scripps dispatch from Tokio reports Tie Ling railroad station burned by retreating forces and captures many spoils. Field Marshal Oyama’s staff says Mukden entered with thousands of Chinese onlookers and Japanese flags, with mass cremations of dead. Paris cites Europatkin at Tie Ling with eighty guns lost and nineteen thousand killed or wounded.

Tokio Tie Ling Mukden Oyama Makden Waterloo Paris Petit Journel St Petersburg Europatkin

Karapatdin Leaves Tie Lung for St Petersburg on Special Train

A Central News Association dispatch from St. Petersburg reports General Karapatdin departed Tie Lung on a special train Wednesday night bound for St. Petersburg.

London Central News Association St. Petersburg Karapatdin Tie Lung

Russians pursued with same vigor in ongoing chase

A Reuters dispatch from General Uka's headquarters says pursuit of Russians continues with the same vigor as the early stage of their retreat, indicating no pause in the fighting and ongoing military operations.

London Reuter Uka

Battle progress near Tle Ling reported in St Petersburg dispatch

A dispatch to the Evening Standard from St Petersburg reports a fierce battle progressing north of the Ling area as British and Russian forces engage. The report notes intensified fighting and strategic maneuvers across the front.

London Fvening Standard St. Petersburg Eaga Tle Ling

Railroad links cut off behind Russian Army reported

Se Petersburg reports that railroad communications have been severed behind the Russian army though not officially confirmed. The news is awaited with intense anxiety.

Se Petersburg Ibia

Spooner Affirms US Hold On Philippines In Senate

Senator Spooner declares no power can wrest the Philippines from the United States amid U S tensions with Japan over the islands. He argues policy may evolve but the nation will not abandon its claim to the Philippines, drawing applause from both parties as he outlines day by day dealing with the issue.

Scripps News Association Washington United States Spooner Senate Hont Tews Japan Philippines

French bankers leave St Petersburg without loan deal

The Evening Telegraph reports that French banking representatives departed St Petersburg without finalizing the loan sought by the Russian government. The move leaves unresolved the financial agreement Brussels and Paris had been pursuing.

Scrippa News Association London Evenin St Petersburg

Russia plans internal loan of 100 million dollars

St Petersburg dispatch reports Russia intends to issue an internal loan of 100 million dollars at five percent. The issue price is stated to range from 92 to 95 percent.

St Petersburg Russia

Japanese Minister Denies Philippines Possession Plan

In a Washington interview March 17 Japanese minister Takahisa denies Representative Hall’s claim that Japan will try to gain possession of the Philippines. He says Japan and the United States should maintain good relations and mutually advantageous commercial ties as their friendship grows.

Scripps News Association Washington Takahisa Representative Hall House Japan Philippines Cres Saya United States

Tie Up Ended After Storm Hits Southern Pacific

The Scripps News Association reports that a tie up on the Southern Pacific due to the recent storm is nearly ended. All trains north and south are moving again, though many roads remain in bad condition.

Santa Barbar Southern Pacific

Immediate issuance of mandate on Hartis decision debated

Clough general counsel for Securities Co asks for immediate mandate to enforce the Hartis ruling. Maxell Evaite, for Harriman, opposes. Justice Fuller takes the motion under advisement as the circuit court in New Jersey weighs a injunction that could block fund distribution and tie up nearly 500 million dollars in property.

Scripps News Association Washington Supreme ‘Court Hartis ‘Oage Clough General Council of the Securities Co Maxell Evaite Harriman Orlesa Circuit of New Jersey Obeir Fuller

Peabody Reinstated Governor by Assembly Vote

In Denver on March 17 James H Peabody won the contested governorship, after pledging to resign. The joint assembly vote 55 to 41 ousted Governor Alva Adams, installing Peabody and Lieutenant Governor Jeasse MacDonald.

Denver James H Peabody Sarrender Jeasse McDonald General Assembly Alva Adama Jamoa H Peabody Adama Peabody McDonald Adams

Bribery Cases Involving Missouri Senators Unfold

Jefferson City Mo March 17 The Cole grand jury ordered by Judge Martin to investigate legislative bribery retained indictments against state senators Frank Harris and Charles A Smith on charges of accepting bribes of 100 dollars each from Daniel J Kelly legislative agent of the baking powder trust for defeating the alum bill in 1901.

Jefferson City Cole Grand Martin Frank Harris Charles A Smith Daniel J Kelly Baking Powder Trust

No Right To Name Paris March 17

In the suit Garrie Swayne Gardner seeks divorce and damages from Frank Gardner the millionaire turfman and mining speculator once at San Francisco the Procurator announced that the couple were never legally married and the claim for damages was unsupported and that the woman had no right to use Gardner s name

Paris Garrie Swayne Gardner Frank Gardner San Francisco Gardner

Congress man Binger Herman expected to arrive for stand trial

Portland reporters say congressman Binger Herman will arrive tonight from Washington to stand trial. Attorneys for Herman Williamson and Mitchell are in conference planning the defense of the indicted Oregon delegation members.

Scripps News Association Portland Ore Binger Herman Washington Herman Williamson Mitchell Oregon

Castles Attacked in Kozlows Poland By Polish Forces

Warcaw dispatch reports last night a raid on Kozlows castle held by Counts Constantine and Andrew Wamenski. Polish forces repelled the assault but damage to the fortress was reported and authorities launched an investigation.

Scripps News Association Banda Pa8 Constantine Andrew Wamenski Kozlows Poland

President Roosevelt Attends New York Weddings Banquets

The President and Mrs Roosevelt with Secretary Loeb and Dr. Stokes travel to New York by special car to attend their niece Diener Roosevelt's wedding to Franklin Roosevelt. Later he joins banquets hosted by the Friendly Line of St Patrick at Desmouiioes' and the Sons of the American Revolution at the Hotel Astor.

Boripps News Association Washington Mra Roosevelt Loeb Charles F Stokes New York Olympia Neice Diener Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt St. Patrick Desmouiioes Hotel Astor

WANTED CASSIE S GOWNS in Cleveland sale

Personal property of Mrs Casaie Chadwick valued at 25000 dollars was offered at public sale in federal bankruptcy court in Cleveland. Twenty dealers from Chicago and Pittsburg attended with bids from New York AG Nelson securing the lot at 25200 dollars amid activity from dime mussamea representatives and Mile Androste shipping horses to Portland.

Cleveland Casaie Chadwick Federal Bankruptcy Court Chicago Pittsburg New York AG Nelson Dime Mussamea

Mothers Condemn Mormonism and Senate Statehood Motions

Washington March 17 the resolutions committee reports to the Mother's Congress urging condemnation of Mormonism and calls to unseat Senator Reed the panel also opposes statehood for Arizona and New Mexico over alleged polygamous practices Senator Frank Qannon, recently expelled from the Mormon church, is noted for his stance triggering the expulsion.

Scripps News Association Washington, DC Committee On Resolutions Today Mother’s Congress Congres Reed &Moot Unite States Senate Arizona New Mexico Anerithus Steno Ceedex Frank J Qannon Mormon Church

Refuting Autopsy Link to Mrs Stanford Death

Honolulu cable reports March 16 state that the attending physician who performed the autopsy refutes President Jordan's claim that Mrs Stanford died of natural causes and reiterates that strychnine was the cause of death.

Scripps Newe Association Honolulu Stanford Jordan

Signs Of A Break in Russo-French Ties Reported

The Post today reports Rusela plans to withdraw privileges for French correspondents in the far east. The move is seen as a signal of weakening ties between France and Rusela.

Scrippe News Association Birmingham the Post Today Rusela Far East France

Elgin Recorder Urges More Funds for Fair Exhibit

The Elgin Recorder criticizes the county court for a $500 grant to the Lewis and Clark fair exhibit. It argues the sum is insufficient and calls for a supplemental appropriation or private funds to broadly benefit Union County, citing statewide gains from immigration and capital investment. It presses immediate steps to raise a larger amount.

Elgin Recorder Union County Oregon

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