On the Eve of Great Reforms
The Soviet era report notes the Zematvo Yan grees resuming its sessions with greetings from the St Petersburg Zematvo, declaring that Russia was on the eve of reform and change.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1905
Page
3
The Soviet era report notes the Zematvo Yan grees resuming its sessions with greetings from the St Petersburg Zematvo, declaring that Russia was on the eve of reform and change.
The government outlines a transition from military to civil administration in Manchuria. Army officers remain department chiefs with civilian experts and civil police assisting. General Kamalo is expected to head Liu Tung peninsula administration. Manchuria’s overall administrator is未 selected. Civil taxes will cover administration expenses.
The torpedo boats built at the government yard under the supervision of Lewis Nixon of New York near completion. Trials in the Black Sea will begin in a few days. Nixon supplied an organization to overcome difficulties of working abroad and pushed construction to completion.
The federal grand jury reports to Judge Dole there is no evidence that polygamy was practiced in the Hawaiian islands. The Planters' association announces a wage raise for Japanese plantation laborers effective May 1, lifting common labor pay from 16 to 18 dollars per month.
The failure of EO Hawkins, a broker, was announced on the stock exchange today. He was long forty thousand shares of American stocks and his liabilities are estimated at three hundred thousand dollars.
A cloudburst today at Qisco caused flooding of local mines. Report confirms water filling passages and authorities fear many miners may have drowned. Local officials in Dallas liaise with Scripps News Association to verify casualties and rescue needs.
Acres of Malheur county land with water access a good house and outbuildings. All fields cultivated and capable of 9 to 11 tons per acre alfalfa. Rents for $10 per acre with renter paying taxes. Five year rental option. Ten percent investment. Easy terms. Write to O T McDaniel Ontario Oregon.
Romig and Staples guarantees every sack of Jersey Cream Patent Flour. Official guarantee details accompany purchase and explain quality standards. Local retailers stock Jersey Cream Patent Flour for baking needs.
The Neotral Church group plans a meeting tonight with all members urged to attend. Mr Joseph Palmer shows progress after his recent accident. Frank Alexander, visiting Portland, returns tonight. H L Alexander also heads back. Sidewalk cement work continues as council orders improvements. La Grande Marble Works orders another carload. Mr Davis reports rising business and bulk purchases. Stella Bull, nine, buried this afternoon after diphtheria and pneumonia. RegJ W Oliver led services. Henry and Carr were directors. Mr Abbott of F F Haradon & Son toured town, seeking candy trade and building local ties with new firm prospects.
A brief notice promotes Jersey Cream Flour as the best choice for white bread, emphasizing superior lightness and texture for home bakers and professional kitchens alike.
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