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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
1
Police monitor protests as Japanese government actions spark disorder in Tokyo. Riots resume amid calls against treaty changes, with casualties reported and a statue of Marquis Ito dragged through city streets during unrest.
The GAK election vote began with nominating rounds showing Tanner likely to win, while opposition gained momentum as ballots started. Presidential candidates included Taylor of New York, Bro of dite, and Barton of Missouri, with Brown of New York leading by about 1900 votes. The Women’s Relief Corps vote was postponed to this afternoon. Misynsapolis was chosen as the next GAK nesting place.
The emperor of Obina sent congratulations to the President for efforts toward peace, accompanied by gifts from the empresa dowager.
Trial opens in Porthed under the Scrippe Newa Association as proceedings begin with a preliminary hearing. Proceedings focus on the case and potential charges while the defense and prosecution outline their positions.
Federal grand jury returned an indictment naming Van Gerner and co defendants William 100 and Sheriff Charles Smith of Geol County. They face charges of conspiracy to intimidate Lark Ello and Jobo B Wotkind two government officials from Wilneaes.
Washington and Brazil talk trade as Pen Field is commissioned to explore commercial ties with Brazil and South America. President Fairbanks announced the initiative today, signaling a push to expand economic collaboration in the region.
Washington September 8. The Armor Lines today filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a denial that the commission had jurisdiction over refrigerator charges and declaring it not a common carrier or railroad agent.
Tablets of all kinds ruled and unruled for pen and pencil priced to five cents. Scholars hardwood pen and pencil cabinets offered at five or ten cents.
Rome reports deadly tremors across Calabria with at least one hundred dead and towns nearly wiped out. Monte Leos prison collapsed killing seven as Bt. Faction and surrounding villages suffered extensive destruction with many buried. The king plans to visit Calabria to oversee relief efforts.
San Francisco reports manager Nolan announcing the side bet of ten thousand dollars is canceled and the purse split will be forty sixty per cent Instead both sides vow to ensure a fair deal and confer over terms Britts consent follows Britts request to avoid disappointing the public Jeffries remains committed to a fair arrangement and may meet with Britt and Nelson to finalize terms Crowd arrivals and weigh-in plan are noted with the fight set to proceed at Han Corbells venue
Report from St Petersburg describes strewn bodies and burned towns in Badu and Abusha as fear and hunger drive residents into caves. Italy war dynamics unfold with Armenians split from government, Georgian and Tartare civilians urged to seek safety. winter quarters set for Conescks and a watch around the imperial palace.
Washington Sept 1 The War Department ordered special inspections of depots including San Francisco Seattle and Philadelphia after a graft was found at the Behayl Ei1L arsenal in Philadelphia. Morris Buech faces criminal prosecution for alleged irregularities in cape and gloves contracts and civil action is planned. Investigations will extend to Seattle and San Francisco depots and other sites.
Pfoister files a $500,000 suit in Milwaukee alleging conspiracy to libel him and derail a Smreeny case by stalling trial. Names listed include Harry and Myrick editors, District Attorney McGovern, Assistant D A Cochema, Special Auditor Gof, H A Uppham, J Cweedy, and others in connection with a lengthy dispute involving Governor La Follette.
Wooster dispatch reports Taggart stepped between rival lawyers to stop a confrontation over a mender matter. One attorney surged toward the other before Taggart restrained him and kept the room clear.
After peace negotiations at Portmouth and a treaty ratification between Kasia and Japan, the Chicago and Northwestern plans rushes to complete a large equipment order for the Overland Limited train between Chicago and San Prandleco. Chicago anticipates heavy traffic to and from the Pacific coast due to the commercial exposition.
A report from the Los Angeles California fraternal association notes a wage claim involving child labor. The case cites a warrant obtained through labor organizations while naming Weightman Smith as manager of the local association’s warehous.
Scripps News notes Randolph testifying before a legislative committee in New York. He described Vice-president George W Verkine earning about 30 000 annually and 75 000 diary figures, Morgan interests in 1901, and New York Life paying 26 000 for advisory services. He detailed officer salaries and subcommittee finances and said the company aided syndicates in disposing securities for profit.
Spanish War Veterans Scrippa Nova Association held a convention in Milwaukee on September 5 nominating General Aine Moulton of Chicago and Ubamos Miller of Ohio for commander in chief. Election scheduled for tomorrow.
The steamship Shawmut, coming from Port Tampa, was placed in quarantine forty miles below Philadelphia as health officers fear a suspected illness among crew members possibly gall fever.
Belippe News Association reports a monumental gold find at Bullfrog on the Bullfrog Extension Mining company property near the district’s first discovery. Assays show nearly pure gold with a visible seam in a 30 pound rock, likened to the Leahella mine near Cripple Creek and claiming a 70 percent ore quality in nearby comparisons.
Abe Coutier hid the death of her 14 month old child while transporting the family from Reno to Carters. The mother later revealed the corpse after reaching Stockton, fearing train crews would remove the body. The family, including three other children, traveled to join the father.
The steamer Kilburn was wrecked this morning at Coos Bay, reported by the Scripps News Association in Portland Oregon. No further details on injuries or salvage were immediately available.
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