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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

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Hill Ambassadorship Row Clears After Kaiser's Statement

Berlin report says Kaiser Wilhelm endorsed David Jayne Hill last November and disputes over Hill's appointment now shift to Ambassador Tower. State department denials and Reichstag rumors fade as Tower faces explaining the issue to Washington amid press speculation.

Tower Uncle Sam Kaiser of Hill Denes Berlin Washington David Jayne Hill Germany Ambassador Tower State Department Yeater Hill Reichstag Washington State Department

Attitude of Coreans Alarms Tokyo After San Francisco Murder

Reports from Tokio describe fear of a widespread assassination campaign by Corean supporters following Dr. W. Stevens’s murder in San Francisco. Officials order theater precautions, restrict foreign office visits, and deploy guards around the palace while Japanese agents are warned to be vigilant.

Stevena San Francisco Tokio Co- Tran W. Stevens Foreign Office Seoul

Former Oregon Secretary of State Guilty in Corean Plot Case

Ex Secretary of State Dunbar found guilty in a case tied to Corean assassinations. Court in Salem and secret service officials in Japan and Corea report Dunbar must reimburse Commonwealth as part of the ruling. Authorities describe Brevens as the first in a series aimed at drawing world attention to Corean oppression.

Oregon Commonwealth Brevens Coreans Secret Service Japan Salem Corean Dunbar Corea

Dunbar Ordered to Reimburse State Fees

In circuit court this afternoon the state of Oregon proves Dunbar improperly appropriated office fees and orders him to reimburse the state per the ruling.

Tudo Galloway Bircuit State of Oregon Dunbar

Bryan Speaks in Pittsburg in Bryan League Event

Demo crates from western Pennsylvania arrive for a Bryan demonstration in Pittsburg with William J. Bryan to speak at the Exposition building this evening. President Jere S. Black of the Pennsylvania Bryan league will preside. Bryan leaves for Parkersburg tomorrow to deliver another address.

Bryan Pittsburg Pennsylvania William J. Bryan Exposition Jere S. Black Pennsylvania Bryan League Nebraskan Parkersburg W. Va

Impeachment Threat Hinted By Williams on Roosevelt

Minority Leader John Sharp Williams warned on the House floor today that if charges against the president prove true he will introduce a resolution for a full investigation of what he called an intrusion on the rights of members. The hint came after reports the president criticized judiciary committee members over the Wilfley case in Shanghai.

John Sharp Williams Washington, D. C House Roosevelt Wilfley Williams Judiciary Committee United States Court Shaihghai United States

Auto Race Heads for Alaska and San Francisco

The American Thomas racer in the New York Parts race sailed from Seattle aboard the Pueblo bound for Valdez Alaska with carrier pigeons to be released along the route. Captain Hansen of the Pueblo expects arrival in Valdez in six days after the Seattle lead.

Alaska San. Francisco Valdez Seattle Hansen

Fleet Lays Mines in Magdalena Bay Practice Underway

The fleet works on laying mines at Magdalena Bay as torpedo boat practice continues. All battleships have nearly completed target practice except the Vermont Kansas and Missouri.

Magdalena Bay Vermont Kansas Missouri

Surprising Voter Registration Surge Across County Totals

County registration shows a large rise from the last election with 2487 total voters registered. Only 1500 of roughly 3900 eligible voters have not registered, Camp Carson has a single socialist registrant, and five refused party affiliation while one registered as Christian.

Bie Camp Carson Cove North Elgin South Elgin Hilgard

Pittsburg Bankers Charged in Large Theft Case

Pittsburg reporters say Henry Reiber teller and John Young auditor at Farmers Deposit National Bank are charged with stealing $1,066,000. The case centers on large sums withdrawn from the bank, with prosecutors noting discrepancies in reported figures and the auditor’s role.

Partners’ Deposit National Bank of Fittsburg Hank Pxaminer Pittsburg Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Henry Reiber John Young

Two men under arrest amid major bank investigation

Bank examiner said the accused, linked to a large mis payment possibly up to 2 million dollars, face bail hearings though success is unlikely. Bank assets are expected to be uncertain, with examiner noting the bank's lots may not exceed 400 thousand.

Folds

Fleet arrival delayed to May 6 by Lincoln-Roosevelt League

The Atlantic fleet will reach the bay later to avoid conflicting with the primaries. The delay moves the arrival from May 5 to May 6, following requests from the Lincoln-Roosevelt League in San Francisco.

San Francisco Bay

Harriman Said to Have Resigned the Presidency

A New York dispatch reported by the Oregon Daily Journal claims BE Harriman has resigned as president of the Union Pacific. It says C B Meliken will succeed him, and notes Harriman relinquished control last October during the panic after Morgan demanded collateral on loans.

Portland Journal Dispatch New York Harriman Union Pacific C. 8 Melken—Morgan Hill Portland Oregon Daily Journal BE. H. Harriman C. 8. Melsen

City in Flames After Mexican Earthquake Shocks

Chilapa with a population around 16 000 is ablaze after an earthquake shock. Delayed dispatches report numerous fatalities but no figures. Telegraph service is completely cut off.

Mexico City Chilapa

Idaho Defeats In Triangular Debate Night

The University of Idaho wins two debates in a triangular meet held in Moscow and Seattle. Idaho defeats Oregon at Eugene and Washington at Moscow on the Japanese exclusion issue, with Washington defeating Oregon in Seattle.

Idaho Universality Moscow Washington Eugene Oregon Portland University of Idaho University of Oregon Ore University of Washington Idaho Seattle la Grande Roy Earl Ellpatrick la Grande University

Oregon Prohibition Party Opens State Convention in Portland

Delegates from across Oregon gather in Portland to open the state convention of the prohibition party. Representatives will be chosen to attend the national convention in Columbus.

San Francisco A. J. Jones California The People's Party St. Louis Oregon Portland Ore Prohibition Party Columbua

Fire consumes business block in Silverton

A disastrous blaze in Silverton Oregon on March 7 destroyed a business block, causing an estimated loss of 915000. No injuries reported as firefighters battled flames through the morning.

Silverton Ore

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