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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

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New Trial Denied and Sentences Passed in Conspiracy Case

Federal Judge in Portland sentenced Congressman Williamson to ten months in prison and a fine over one hundred dollars while Van Gener received a lighter term and Briggs faced a five month term and a thousand dollar fine. An execution stay was granted pending appeals.

Williamson Vin Gooner Marion Briggs Willianson Bixge van Geoper Portland Jauborn Hunt van Gener

Taggart Case Likely To Be Reheard In War Department

Washington Oct 14 The Taggart case may be reviewed again by a military court in the War Department to overturn Judge Escon's decision. If Taggart does not sue Fortecque and Minor the department will proceed with action.

Beripps News Association Washington Taggart War Department Escon Fortecque and Minor Department

Heinze Case Denied Rehearing by Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court denied the Heinze interests request to argue orally and refused to grant a rehearing in the Nip-Per case against Conda Miping Up. Edward et al cared for the Heinze interests in Helena Montana October.

Scrippa News Association Helena Mont Edward Et al Heinze Eupreme

Washington Notified Gorippa News Association Peace Pact Signed

The administration has been officially notified that a peace treaty between Burda and Japin has been signed. No pending disputes are reported and officials expect formal ratification soon.

Washington Iesty Burda Japin

Steamer Bik Sinks Near Vicksburg After Wharf Backing Away

The steamer Bik, a small packer, backed from the wharf and sank in deep water near Vicksburg Mississippi. All cargo was lost and two crew members were missing.

Vicksburg Bik

President Accepts Invitation to Peace Conference

The formal invitation from The Garden to attend the mound peace conference was made here today and the President has accepted the same.

Scripps Washingto Athynd Mound

Grain Market Report with Mixed Wheat Values

Grain markets in Chicago and Portland show mixed results on October 14. Wheat prices rose slightly while corn and oats moved in narrow ranges. Portland market lists base bids for binestem at 63 cents and for alab at 75 cents, with other local prices provided.

Chicago Portland Mark&t Valley Ors

Basketball Duel At Armory Between Whites And Reds

Report from La Grands high school notes a heated basketball contest at the Armory hall between the Whites and the Reds. Both sides claim victory as scores show 2 to 8 in favor of the Reds, with spectators unsure of the outcome and the saga continuing.

Armory Hall Beda la Grands Victora Reds

Football Today Scores Across Leading Centers

Berippa News Association reports football season games underway with scores from Boston Howard 12 and Springfield, New York Columbus 11, William and Mary 5, North Carolina 0, Princeton 48 and Bucknell 0.

Berippa News Association Boston Howard Springfield York Columbis William Nia North Caroline Princeton Princston Jucknell

Vanderbilt Cup Race Opens Amid Mixed International Entries

The Vanderbilt Cup began in Mineola on October 14 with competitors from the United States Germany France and Italy in a 283 mile auto race. The day featured ideal weather and several collisions as drivers pursued victory with Heath leading in four hours thirty six minutes and six seconds, followed by an American car in second and a Canadian in third.

Eelippe Newa Association Mineola Ninteen Automobilea United States Germany Rance Italy Guished Heath Lanola

Churches Set for Visits by Visiting Ministers Across Denominations

Tomorrow schedules across Baptist Central Christ M E and Presbyterian churches show visiting brothers delivering sermons. Rev E M Sharp, Rev D H Haro, Rev H I Babcock, Rev W J Sharp, and Rev J A Townsend lead services with sermons, communion, and a grand rally for young people.

Presbyterian Synod Baptist Church E M Sharp Portland Central Church OF Christ D H Haro Myrtle Poins W J Sharp Fight Oregon M. E Presbyterian Church Quist Horn W L van Nuye Robert Eakin Obarob Gerviow Bermon Dev H N Mount Eugene Geo Gil- Hopie J A Townsend Holt D A Thompson Field Boo Kyvening E P Hill Qlee

Six Killed Near Scripps News Twin Palle Idaho

A report states a party of Italian laborers on a railroad project near Scripps News Twin Palle Idaho died in a failed experiment. The group attempted to cook chalos cute from a dead bore impregnated with alyohnine to kill coyotes.

Scripps News Twin Palle Idaho Andortook

Train robbery suspect nabbed near railroad in October report

Police arrested a man named Tom Joneon, described as one of the bandits in the Northern Pacific train hold up between Puyellup and Tacoma. He was caught prowling around the railroad and matches the robber description.

Boripps News Association Billings Tom Joneon Northern Pacific Puyellup Tacoma

Bryan Abroad Scrippa Newa Assovistioa

Yokobema 64 14 Hon W J Bryso arrives with family this morning in good health after a voyage. The note states distinanlaries owed and received, and describes the party's cheerful mood and intent to travel the world.

Yokobema J Bryso Distinanlaries Owen

Fugitives Escape After Bomb Attack in Warsaw

In Warsaw a bomb was thrown at a factory injuring two servants who were killed. Police pursued the attackers who turned and killed three officers before escaping.

Warsaw Rossta Villect

The Big Fair Closes After Revenue Milestone

The Scrippe Mews Association wraps up as rain hampered events. Officials report the two and a half million mark surpassed and a distribution of $180000 to stockholders planned.

Scrippe Mews Association Portland

Six New Yellow Fever Cases Reported in City

Scripps News Association reports 14 new cases of yellow fever and one death up to noon today. Authorities warn residents to avoid crowded areas and seek medical care if symptoms appear.

Scripps News Association

Great Wave Feared To Cause Major Losses On Steamer Campa De

Five people washed overboard when a great wave struck the Campa De on October 7. One death noted, several injuries among steerage passengers, and a sailor later died from storm injuries. Cabin passengers insured amid rescue efforts and funds raised for the injured.

New York Wterardens Mies Onies Beverel Gratiam Bor Boab Agous Ontloon Tege Brodin Gret Jobe O'Ose

New York Giants Win National Championship Title

The New York Giants won the National championship by defeating the Philadelphia Athletics two to nothing in the deciding game. A packed crowd filled the grandstand before 1:30 PM with many fans still arriving.

New York New York Giants Philadelphia Athletice Fana Giants Diamonds Athletics Matthoween Brosmahes Ane Philadelphie Teeder An Powers

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