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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1905)
DATS . NEVS TODAY ej mm; Tonight sod Thursday, probably fair. , HIM OB LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY. OREGON WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 5. 1905 NUMBER 95 LA GRANDE EVE SERVER 4-: X f i . : MORE RUSSIAN -TROUBLE By Soripps News Association ' 8o Petersburg, Feb 8 The police this morning forolsbed the principal employer witb a lilt containing tbe names of all the prominent strikers and asked, that tbey all be dismissed w The employer objeot tbe measur on tbe ground that tbe men can not be aparad from the works. ' STUDENTS STRIKE -. Th Iniimnlm at tha mllilar ' demy atrack tbii morning demanding that the aoad -my shall be oloaed an til euob lima aa the.r freedom ahall bi granted. The situation U becom ing mora eerioue aa tbe way advancea YOUNG WOMAN H TAKES POISON - Baker City, Ore. Feb 8 A telephone message from Muddy Greek aaye that Miss Vina Tipton .aed 19, commit ted au aide yesterday morning by tak log. a Urge done of rtarbolio aoid. So cause for tbe deed is known. Mis ! .Jtiptou was an orphan residing 00 a farm with ber grandparents, Mr. and . M,ra. 8am Harrison. Sha.waa quite .poalar in the eomunity where aba re Without aayiog anything thai iodi- J caled her intention to' take bar own . v,.. .1.1 . . . - room yesterday morning, wber she swallowed the oont.nta of a small bot tie of oarbolio oid She waadiaoovei in an unoonoiooa oondition several faioura afterward. All effort to revive ber failed." She died about 12 hour after taking ti e fatal doae. at) 1 m 1 1, 1 , . . Witness Is Arrested . v , Soripp News Association Bedford, Ind. Fth. 8th Julia Maa sey, known a "Dud" Cook, wboaa testimony In tbe Shat ffer ease canted tbe arrest of Elmer Browning and Jack Aeton, a witness, wasarrtsted to day charged witb perjury.. c Mm Taking inventory of a stock ends. Four Davs 32 pair of shoes, each $1.13 For men and boys, the regular price range from $1.40 to $2.50. Just 32 pair. 1 1 Q no more, your choice P t O 5 Duck Coats, each 75 cents Regular $1.25 and $1.60 values. Blanket Ikied, with corduroy collar. This 7- sale only ...... .- vC 2 pair work pants, Good weight, striped cotton 85c and L00 values, This only 3 doz men's golf shirts, each 35c Those shirts are from our regular 65c nnd 75c shirts, slightly mussed, but best 2" values ever sold w3C Three doien 25c Men's Bow Each... i CUNNINGHAM - StLLS AT 17 Pendleton, Fab. .The entire wool clip from the 30,000 cheep owned by Cbarlea Cunningham, tbe abaep king ol Eaetera Oregon, baa bean aold at 17 oanta par pound to tbe Union Woolen MUla. It la estimated that the 30,000 bead will a range 10 ponnda each, making a grand toUl of 300,000 ponnde ot wool from bia flock thla year. Thla manna an Income of 134,009 from the wool alone, from tbe Canning bam . aheap, beaide the lamb crop '-. Mr. Canninghaui baa taken, great care to bread op bia flock a, on til a now owna one ol the vary beat graded lota of aheap fa the Inland Empire. Russian By Bcrlpp New Aaaooiation ' Lnkln Feb 8 An ofhrial - dispatch from the front reoelved bere tbia morning atatea tbat tbe Boesian art tilery la aotiva and that Monday the Japanese suoeeded in repairing surer al small attaika raaJe by tbe Russian infantry, Tbla dispatch atatea . tbat the Rnaelana were atrongly intrenched Monday nlgbt and tbe artillery Are from the repolnt of vantage was spec! ally detrimental to tue Japanese adranoe upon Chancoipao and also rapoa Hoekontai Gunboat Disabled (By Mvripps Nwa Aaaooiation) Norlork, Feb, 8 Tbe gunbost Hornet left tbe nvy yards early this morning in search of .'the gonboat Newport whiob la reported helpless eff thla coast with propeller gone. Directors Elected By BcrlppaNew Association Denver Fab. 8 At an adjourned meeting of the director of the San te fe railroad company today, H.H. Bo car and 8.0.Arioh were aleotad direc tor.. . Artillery Active IMTORY SALE of goods like our disclose! many broken lines, and odds and These we will place on sale for the next at verv special Prices each 50c pants, regular sale CA- Ties 5c KING OSCAR RETIRES Bcrlpp Nawa Association Stockholm Fab 8-Klag Oacar of Sweden today temporarily abdicated bia throne In favor of hla ton the Crown Prlnoa Uustava. The King baa bean In 111 health for tome time and ha baa at laat become too 111 to eon Una to transact the basin and duties ot hi offio. Therefore he todir banded the control of the government over to the Crown Pnoee nntll aaob mump mm iitm Mug aiiait m rvowvwreu sufficiently to again aarama the daUea of King. - Boat Still Hissing By fkrippa New Aaaooiation ,8t. Joho, N B., Feb. 8. The fate of tbe iDlaslag boat from the wrecked eteumer Damera, containing tba cap tain and fourteen passenger, la stll unknown, bat it la feared that tbe boat has foundered. More Coal ' By Scripps New Aaociataon London, Feb. 8 A dispatch just received reports tbat tha British col lier Eastry has beea cap tared by the Japanese. Ogden Building . (By Sprip Newa Association) Washington, Feb. 8. The treasury department today awarded tbeoontrao for the construction of the publio building ' at Qgden to oontraotor Thomaa Lovell of Denton, Texaa. Held For Trial By Borippa News Association London Fob. 8 A decision favor able to the United 8tata was rendered this morning oy the privy conusel, in tbe case of Green and Qayner, indio tel witb Captain Carter, in connec tion witb tbe Savannah harbor frauds. Tbey took refuge in Canada bat will be returned to tbe United Stat for trial. 15 Mbses' and Children's Capes and Coats, each $1.50 These garments range in size from 3 to 14 years, and are priced regularly at J CA $3 to 7.60. Your choice this sale. . PaWl 7 only, Infants Wraps, 49c Regular $1 00 garments made from matted flannelette, well lined, with Angora yflfTgs trim m J capes . Th is sale Ht7 5 only. Ladies' wool Sweaters, 95c Positively regular $3 sweaters. Black, AC while and navy . This sale. yJl Dishes, Half Price Fancy Plates, Clips and Saucers, .Fruit Dishes, Bone Dishes, mush aud milk nets, iKd. Half Pi ice Passes Five Bad Checks Pendleton Or Fab 7 Thomaa Moss, a baker employed by Hohbaoh Bros., paaaad flv bogna checks, tbe vlotima being J F Robinson, L Mosas, H H Weasel, F S Ruaeell and tb Standard grocery. All tba ehecka were for 94, dated Faborary 4, numbered 74, and algnad by Hohback Broa. Moaa left hla trunk and -clothes In hla room In his honied flight. Officer have no dew to hla where boute. Disastrous fire (By Scrlppe New Aaaoelatloa) Cedar Bapida Iowa Fab 8 The plant of tba Bosan Byan elevator and Malt ing Company waa destroyed by firs today, with a loss estimated at two hundred thousand dollar. noicung Spanish Prisoners By Sorlppa News Association Madrid, Fab. 8. Tba Spanish oon snl General ' at Manila reports that about 100 Spanish soldiers who - war taken prisoner prior to tba American occupation of the Philippines are still held by the Tagaja tribe. The Span Ish Cabinet baa asked their minister at Washington to request tho American government to arrange for their ran som aa aoon aa possible . Mrs. Duke Discharged By Sorlppa Nawa Aaeoclatlon New York, Feb. 8tb, Mrs. Alice Webb Duke, wife of the tobacco mag nate, Brodie L. Duke, was discharged from custody this aftemoou. Tbe Tx as authoritieelisve notified the Dis trict Attorney that tbey would not ' . L . . 1 ; W f preas sne iraua cnarge agaiosi air. Duke. Will Return to Chicago By Seripps Newe Aaaooiation New fork Feb 8-Johann Hoch. tbe alleged Chicago wife-murderer, today waived all right f requisition and agreed to return to Cbloago without fighting th extradition, and will leave In charge of th offio rs this afternoon. Will Remain (By Borippa News Assocatlon) Belgrade, Fab,. 8. Th realgnatlon of tbe cabinet handed to King Peter Monday baa been vlthdrawn. Investigation Continues Portland, Feb 8 Tb investigation of Congressman J N Williamson la being oontiuoed by th the Federal Grand Jury. Hi neighbor are giving damaging evideno with hi connec tion witb land f rands, Set Herself Afire By Sorlppa New Association Chehali, Wash, Feb 8-Mr Thomaa Ehrhartbade two children farewell going oat of tb house wber she soon afterward poured tbe contents of five gallon kerosene can over herel f to wbish aha .set fir. She died . in horrible aguney . NEW ASSISTANT SECRETARY By Scrlppa News Association Washington, Feb. 8. It is stated upon good authority that James Bur ton fioynolda of UaauuhuaaMtta will succeed Robert B Armstrong of Iowa aa Aestetant Secretary of the Treasury Socialism by Borippa Nawa Aaaooiation Topaka Feb 8 Tbe aenat today paaeed tb bill to eaUbllsbed aa oil refinery apropriating 1400,100. BINDING TWINE By Borippa Nws Association Lincoln Nob Feb 8The house com mltta aa a whole today recommended tb paaaag of a bill to appropriate , 1200,000 for tb construction of binding twin plant. . ' CONGRESS CANVASS ELECTORIAL VOTE Washington Feb 8 It on o'oloek today th bona of representative dis continued tbe diaouaalon of tba Eeoh Towdwod railroad rata bill and made preperationa to iwaeive tho aanat in joint session for oouutiogth electoral vote. To galleries war crowded. Mra Boose wit, Alio and Theodore 0000 pied aeat in tba gallery. Upon arrival ot tha senators the member of the bones aroee nntll the senators SAN DOMINGO Cir.fa.IC nnATAr a 1 iv 1 By Sorlppa News Aaaooiation Waabtngtoa, Fab. 8. -The SUt D- partmeat waa notified today that Ban Domingo had ratified tbe new protocol providing tor the responsibility of her finances bf the United Stutaa. The document will be aubmitted to tbe Senate next week Tbia protocol pro vldea for the management of the cua toma by tbe United State ofQclal. SURVEYOR GENERAL IS APPOINTED By Sorlppa New A wociatlon Washington, Feb. 8The President today sent to tbe Senate the appoint rnent of Edward P. Kingsbury to be surveyor general of Washington. Are Pleased By Scrippa New Association j' Washington, Fab. 8. I he decision of the Privy consul at London in the Ureen Gaynor case la received with great pleasore ia official olroUa here. Active piooeedlng to secure extra dition p para for the two men will be gin Immeulately. ' Banker in Trouble By Bcrlpp New Association Lima, Ohio, Fab. 8. Tba grand Jury today returned Indictments against w W Lslnthon, preeldent ot tb defunct Lima bank and agoinst Amoa foung, a former county treaauisr who is charged with making false antriaa. The Nurse find the Doctor Will tell you tbat the success of a prescription de pends on the purity of its ingredience. There) Is as much variety in medioine as in other merchan dise. In our prescription.filling "Qulity" is always our first consideration. You can implioity trust your prescription to us quality, accuracy and the right priceare the never failing trio upon which we think we have a right to appeal for your patronage. A- T. ' ,.' ' Registered Phone, Farmers Line, 68' Pacific States 1361.. ; :, the ' bargain store New Lace Collars , New Shopping Baskets ' : ' New Hair Switches ' V' New Tablets and SchooliSupplies E M fVELLMAN & CO - XjaQ-rando - Orearorr took tbsir saata, when speaker Cannon took Lis seat tasids the presiding o! floer senator Fry, ehopraaided over the Joint sssaioo. After reading tba certiAoatea of the vote by atatea Senator Fry announced tha aleotion of Toaodor Booaevelt aa preeldent Chaa W Falrbank ai vlo president of the United Bute, tha vote stand ing 836 to 140. j"Dbhohorabk Shime" ; ttg ow.ya wa A ooiaaiowi Boston Feb, 8The UoNally breaob ot promise Caen ia ended . Tula 1 th eaaa wherein Charlotte H Bate Mo Nalley a chorus girl sought to recover ' , thirty thousand dollar - from ' Robert - Emmons Lee. eon of a wealthy Boo ton publishor and who is also said to be a near relative ol the famous oon federate General Robert E Lee upon t'.e grounds of (ailnr to keep agree ment to marry bor. The jury tula morning rendered a verdict Id favor of the defended. Io charging the jury Judge Bnhop stated tbat the lestimooy disoloeed a deplorable his tory. ' Brth parties be stated had fat- ' lea into dishonorable shame. Wheat Jumps . By Sorlpps News Association -Chicago, Feo. 8 Wheal opened here today at one djilar and three quarters and cjosed at one dollar aud seven rights. All Safe By Scripps New Association Ballfar, Feb. 8 S:45-AU th paaaen 'era and crew of th wreesed ateamer Danara are safe. Tbe aaoond boat landed near point Pleasant wber th first landed. , Battle Ship Ashore . By Sorlppa Nawa Association Paris Fab 8 Ih Frno i battlaahlu Bolllvan went hor at Ton kin bay China this morning Th extant of th damage la not known at this tlmV HIL.U Pharmacist. ' La Grande, Or. 7 it I- -?: i J . I