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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1906

Page

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Cuba Faces U S Intervention Dilemma In 1912 Crisis

Havana reports on Cuba's war status as Taft weighs forms of intervention. Palma may resign and allow American troops. talks between insurgents, Palma, and American commissioners aim to reach a final arbitration solution. Roosevelt and Taft exchange views as forces mobilize.

Scripps News Havana Cuba United 5 Taft Palma America Minnesota New York United States

Municipal Ownership and Cuba Leading Issue in Chicago Campaign

The Republican campaign opens in Chicago with a Hamilton Club ceremony and cornerstone layings for a new county building. Senator Beveridge and others speak at a Coliseum mass meeting, while plans for a Dollar Dinner fade and Roosevelt Taft invitations are declined. He argues 1908 will frame government ownership versus regulation and the Cuban question.

Chicago Hamiltn Club Coliseum Jefferey Albert J. Beveridge Indiana Joseph Gannon J. Adam Bede Ressman Minnesota Roosevelt Taft Middle West

Union County Fair Opens With Strong Racing Plans

The seventh annual Union County Fair begins next Tuesday. A strong racing program is planned with several fast horses expected, including entrants from Baker City and Yakima. N. K. West, appointed by Secretary Holmes, aims to secure a solid entry list. the track and grandstand are prepared for a large crowd. No saloons or gambling will be allowed on the grounds, and dairy exhibits are emphasized.

Union County Church of Horses Fies Baker City Baker County Yakima N. K. West Holmes Salem Havel

International cancer congress opens in Heidelberg

Physicians from around the world specializing in cancer study arrive to attend the congress on methods for cure and prevention. The event accompanies the opening of the institute for cancer research and will commence tomorrow.

Scripps News Association Heidelberg

Tennessee Baptists Meet At Beech River Association

The thirty fifth annual Beech River Missionary Baptist Association session opened at Jacks Creek Church Huron Tennessee. Rev. R L Rogers of Long delivered the opening sermon. Attendance is large and the program is interesting and set for three days.

Scripps New A Association Huron Tenn Beech River Missionary Baptist Association Jacks Creek Church R. L. Rogers Long

W C T U County Convention Held At Union

The county convention of the W C T U met at Union on September 20 with good attendance. Mrs. McGee presided as president. The Matrons Contest was a grand success won by Mrs. Hattie Wolf. Mrs. Sleeth, Portland state organizer, addressed the gathering. she will visit La Grande in October. Resolutions pledge renewed loyalty, honor bereaved sisters Lottie Hall and Mrs. Hattie Clark, thank Union for hospitality, and urge local unions to fund a county organizing fund and timely dues.

Union McGee Hattie M. Wolf Sleeth Portland la Grande Lottie Hall Elgin Hattie Clark Worstell Willard Smith W. C. T. U. of Union

Dutch Troops Suppress Insurrection at Badong

The Hague reports Dutch forces captured the village of Badong in the East Indies. About four hundred inhabitants including women and children were killed as the uprising begun by the local ruler was quelled, with the village destruction signaling the end of the revolt.

Hague Badong East Indies

Local Pioneer Inspector Seeks Old Home in Racine Kansas

J. D. Sullivan, longtime Oregon and Union County railroad inspector, bureaus in this city. He will be away thirty days visiting old friends and places of interest in Racine and his former home. Teddes Bros. store displays abundant Oregon grown fruits and vegetables including watermelons peaches pears plums cantaloupes apples peppers carrots celery and cabbages highlighting local produce.

J. D. Sullivan Racine Kansas Oregon Union County Teddes

Typhoon Devastates Manila Bay Shipping Vessels Afloat

Manila reports a disastrous typhoon striking the Philippines with the gunboat Arayat ashore and heavy shipping damage at Gavit. Bodies are sent home from Canton steamer Stanley. News from St Petersburg notes plotters arrested over a czar assassination plan. Lieutenant Governor Dunsmuir and the yacht Thistle are ashore near Vancouver Island with Earl Grey aboard.

Scripps News Association Manila Philippines Gavit Arayat Hong Kong Canton Bishop Hoare Stanley Iferipps News Association St Petersburg Vancouver, B. G Dunsmuir Thistle Vancouver Island Earl Grey

President May Be Lenient on Navy Dismissal Cases

Scripps News reports seven midshipmen from the Naval Academy face dismissal under anti hazing era rules. President likely grants clemency to several, potentially sending others back a year. two cases expected to be approved for dismissal.

Scripps News Association Washington, D. C Navy Department Nava Academy Indesa Secretary of the Navy

Homes turned into hospitals after Jellico blast

Jellico Tennessee reports nearly every standing home converted to a temporary hospital after yesterday's explosion. Schoolgirls have become nurses amid widespread lawlessness as rescue workers uncover thefts from victims' remains. Officials estimate about four hundred injured.

Scripps News Association Jellico Tenn

Admiral Dewey Quietly Marks Navy Anniversary

Washington September 22 Admiral Dewey reaches fifty two years in the United States Navy tomorrow. There will be no official celebration as he spends the day with family and a few intimate friends.

Scripps News Association Washington D. C Admiral Dewey United States Navy

Wanted for Murder in Los Angeles Linked to Temesca Case

Sacramento reports the governor has requisitioned Anton Basold from the District of Columbia. Basold is wanted in Los Angeles for the Temesca murder.

Scripps News Association Sacramento District of Columbia Anton Basold Los Angeles Temesca

School Board Reports New Commercial Department and Regrading

The school board met last evening with routine business. Furniture for the new building is expected daily, enabling 3d and 4th grades to move. J. I. Alphin of Kenton Tennessee was elected to head the high school commercial department, starting soon, offering four years of study in spelling grammar rhetoric bookkeeping stenography typing correspondence commercial law and penmanship. The high school will consist of college preparatory commercial and general departments. Iris ee noted 779 pupils enrolled. some rooms are crowded but relief is expected with grading changes. The board reestablished A and B accelerations to allow rapid advancement for bright pupils and avoid lag for others. Library cases will be built. La Grandee's library funds will add over 200 volumes.

Williams J. 1 Alphin Kenton Tennessee Iris Ee Oregon Hockenberry la Grandee

Woodmen Field Day Parade Led by 22 Camps in R I Event

The Modern Woodmen of America in Providence Rhode Island hold their annual field day with a morning parade featuring twenty two camps. An afternoon program is planned for the outing.

Bompos News Association Providence R. 1 Woodmen of America

Robber blows safe at Ziegle private bank

A robber blew open a safe in a Ziegle Illinois private bank this morning and escaped with four thousand dollars. Police seek the culprit and review security footage and witnesses to identify the assailant.

Scripps Newe Association Ziegle, Ill Robbore Safa

Tracit Wins Elimination Trial for Vanderbilt Cup

Mineola L September 22 Tracit won the elimination trial this morning securing a place in the Vanderbilt cup event.

Scripps News Association Mineola Tracit

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