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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1906

Page

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Beaver Creek Water Cost Put At 146000

La Grande Oregon city council debates a new charter and water supply for Beaver Creek. Engineering report by L A Pickler shows a 14 inch to 8 inch pipeline 18.51 miles long costing 146,623 dollars including dam works and materials with 6000 feet of pipe and 44,602 dam estimate.

Beaver Creek la Grande Oregon City of Gentiamen L. A. Pickler City Beaver Crack Pickler Pick

KiNe TO VISIT VATICAN

Rome reports arrangements for King George of Greece to visit Rome and meet King Victor Emmanuel. The Vatican agrees through the Archbishop of Athens and will observe ceremonial protocol, with the king traveling from the Quirinal Palace to the Hallenic legation for the private carriage welcome. There is no political significance attached to the visit.

Scripps News Association Rome Greece Victor Emmanual Vatican Athens George England Quirinal Palace Guirinal

End of the World Proclaimer Sets Sail for Calcutta

Dr. Herman C. Menkel of Denver and his wife plan to sail to Calcutta, India, in a few days. He says he will warn locals of the end of the world and prepare for the Lord’s imminent return, leaving a successful Denver medical practice.

Scripps News Association New York Herman C. Menkel Denver Calcutta India Menkel

Schmitz Arrives in New York on Patricia

The steamer Patricia bringing Mayor Schmitz reached New York on November 22. Authorities expected no arrest at arrival due to caution for Mrs. Schmitz. Schmitz was unaware of indictment until papers report the news. reporters plan to question him on board at Sandy Hook. He may be examined and then go to San Francisco.

Scripps News Association Ottawa Ats Ontario Quebec London New York Patricia Mayor Schmitz Berippe News Association Navy Naval Architect and Marine Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers West Stat St Dalmonicos

Steamers Kaiser Wilhelm and Orinocco Collide

Gherbough Nov 22. After a collision between the Kaiser Wilhelm and the Orinocco both ships entered this harbor for repairs. Reports say thirteen dead or missing, four steerage passengers aboard the Kaiser killed and four crew from the Orinocco, with some Kaiser passengers unaccounted for. Portland Nov 22 The Cascade was rammed and sunk by the Lurline in the Columbia opposite Ranier at four this morning.

Scripps News Association Gherbough Kaiser Wilhelm Orinoces Portland Ore Cascade Lurline Columbia River Ranier

Wreck of Oriental Limited Near Devils Island Kills Two

The Oriental limited of the Great Northern wrecked fifteen miles east of Devils Island. Engineer William Comfort and fireman Morrison were killed. Minneapolis reports President Mitchell of the Federation of Labor denying rumors the United Mine Workers plan disbandment.

Scripps News Association Devils Island N. D Oriental Limited Great Northern Here Wiliam Comfort Morrison

Mayor Stoddard Urges Action on Local Coal Shortage

Mayor Stoddard of La Grande met with Chief Dispatcher A A Buckley to press the coal supply issue before the OLR and N officials. He highlighted threats to seize coal in transit and asked head officials to take immediate steps to relieve the shortage.

Mayor Stoddard Stoddard City of la Grande A. A. Buckley la Gande OLR. & N Buckley

Roosevelt Grand Reception in Porto Rico Surpasses All

In San Juan the President and party attended a governor’s mansion reception praised as the largest and most enthusiastic yet seen in Porto Rico. The event included meeting E. G. Morton and drew a record crowd, while travel plans paused due to rough seas.

Scripps News Association San Juan Governor's Mansion Porto Rico E. G. Morton

Indictments Sought in San Francisco Graft Case

Grand jury begins probe into the fight against the trust with Graney first witness. Rumor says Graney may be indicted for bribery and Ruef is expected to face a second indictment for exertion. Rueff remains silent on grafts. Graney appears cautious entering the jury room.

Scripps News Association San Francisco Grand Jury Tha Trust Graney Ruef Rueff

New Road Planned For Dawson El Paso And Southwestern

The Dawson El Paso and Southwestern line, recently incorporated by Phelps Dodge, will extend from the firm’s coal camp at Dawson to Corona on the El Paso and Southwestern. Survey complete and construction to begin immediately.

Scrippe News Association el Paso Mex Dawson, el Paso and Southwestern Phelps Dodge Co Dawson Corona el Paso and Southwestern

Harriman Calls for Private Ownership of Railroads

In a Chicago interview dated November 22 Harriman argues railroads should be owned by private corporations not government. He resists small group control and supports centralized ownership to prevent anti trust violations, and notes railroads must adapt if a Gulf of Mexico sea waterway becomes real.

Scripps News Association Chicago Harriman Gulf of Mexico

Official reply on relief funds misappropriation charges

San Francisco reports an official reply states all relief funds are accounted for with two exceptions. One thousand eighty five dollars from Searchlight Nevada is unaccounted for, and two hundred dollars from Baltimore. The missing Nevada sum was never delivered and covered by express companies. The Baltimore amount was delivered to Red Grass instead of the San Francisco citizen committees.

Geripps News Association San Francisco Searchlight Nevada Baltimore Express

Gale in Buffalo Halts City Water Supply

A two hour gale in Buffalo damaged the pumping station wall and engine injuring machinery and cutting off the water supply. The loss to the station is estimated at fifteen thousand dollars.

8Cerippa News Association Buffalo

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