La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 22, 1905, Image 1

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    TODAY'S NEWS TODAY
WEATHER v'""1
Tomorrow
VOUIME IV , " l'0'' ' COrcm OREGON THURSDAY. JUNE 22. 1905 , NUMSER 130
FRIGHTFUL
OF THE
By Bcrippe Newt Association
Cleveland Ohio June 22 According
(o lata reports, nineteen lift were loet
In a wreck of the Twentieth Century
limited on the Lake Shore tine at
Mentor at. nine twenty last night, and
more than a eoore were injured. The
record breaking train, traveling
at the rate of aovenry mil. e an
hoar, etiuck an open iwitoh io front
ot tho Mentor elation and r, lunged
with frightful momentum into tbe
freight Louse several huodred feet die
lent and and transformed it into a
mate of wreckage whioh caught fi.e.
FIGHT FLAMES FOR DK AD
Few people in the forward oonbina
ticn car escaped death or injury. Tbe
. reeoureri wero compelled to fight th.
flames to recover the dead and euocor
the Injured. Tbe latter were taken
so uieve! tnd on a special train and re
moved to tbe u aspitels.
DEATH L18T
Tbe railway offioiala say that the
witch waa misplaced by a miscreant
with tbe deliberate intention to wreck
tbe limited. Tbe dead recognized are
Tboe E Morgan, Cleveland Ohio, Jus
H Gibson Chicago, Ray L R gere New
York, H H Wright Cbioago, J B Ben
net New York, Mr Farbaugh Milwau
kee, M Walters, baggagrman Ham
burg NY, WD Mickey, porter, Chi
cago, Henry TJKines barber in buffet
ar, F- Brant trainman, Toledo, J A
Bradley Akron O, Archibald P Head
London, Chas H Wellman Cleveland,
Allen Tyler engineer, and five uniden
tified dead. $; -
WAS 8PEED THE CAUSE?
The question is being rked as to
THE GREAT JUNE WHITE SALE
Offers some of the greatest money saving opportunities of the season, not only in
the white goods department alone. Real bargains run rampant in almost every de
partment. Space will only permit a mention of a few items, but you will feel amply
repaid for a visit to our store during this sale, no matter how small your needs.
MUSLIM UNDERWEAR AT BETTER HAN SALE PRICES
CORSET COVERS
8c
Made of high grade
muslin with Freuch
filled seams.
50c ;Corset Covers
$1.25 Skirts, 96c
These rkirts wpre bought ' more - than 9
to ntliB igof pppcii.1 for this sale. They are
made -.fxlra fine musliu,, with extra wide
flounces, tii in reed with lace and .Swiss em
broidery. To sell them quick we place them
at the special and additiuual reduced Qln
price of a. . . v70C
NOTICE Weplanue.3 for ibis underwear s-de more than 9 months ago and everv item
. showed during this sale are marked at prices which actually represent a
saving of 2i per cent. Io make this the banner sale in our bislory we have made a addi
tional special reduction el the actual sale prices. Come and investigate for yourself. We
court comparisons.- : . ' .. : i; , ,; :j .,, j .... -s ' ,., , ' ' :
Wh'te India Linen, the y;rd
10c and 15c Laces -25c
Swiss embroidery, S inch
Embroidered Waist Patterns
WRECK
LIMITED
whether tbe limited train waa travel
ing so fast that it left the track or ita
own momentum, ' Fireman Gorman
told General Manager Manhall that
both he and tbe engineer law white
light on the switch., . Tbe railroad
men aay that it was Impossible tor
the a witch to show a white light. At
the same time the railroad officials
bav begun an investigation. There
i a- possibility that the eighteen hour
train will be discontinued.
MORE IDENTIFIED :
Otbeis of the dead v bo have teen
identifl-d are A A Gorman, fireman
from Norfolk and Arthur L Johnson of
Cleveland. These were Identified at
tbe morgue. L M Erick, manager of
the Keith theatre at Cleveland it un
accounted for, Two of the bodies at
the mnroti an hiO lii'.j thifi;
is impossible to determine the sex J
H Langdon ol Chicago, ie in a very
eritioal condition and may die. '.'
WILL INVESTIGATE ,
Chicago June 22. Vioe -president
Brown of the Lake Shore' Railway to
day announced that he would bave ar
rested all persons suspected, ot being
in the plot, which be declares resulted
in tbe wreck), g of tbe New York Fly
er at Mentor, at an early 'late. Brown
said that twa clues had been discover
ed. Tbe opsrator states, thai tbe
switch set for the main track light
was burning a few minutes before the
train arrived. After the wreck," tbe
witob was found locked for the side
track aod tbe ligbt was out.
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. The late train kept Quite a number,
from attending pioneer day who other
wise had arranged to go.
J2aifiS.
Real $ I Drawers 69c
Here ara tatu.eg aniarpassed' Of course this
very low price is of absorbing interest, but
wsituritillyoa pee them, yea will be de
lighted with their beauty and general air of
daintiness, made with wide ruffles of em
broidery, tucked, and with fine laoe ZQ
insertion. Thu special sale,"' price V'C
A FEW OF MANY ITEMS OP INTEREST
5c
. 5c
19c
78c
J5c Turkish Towels
35c Mercerized Lawn -35c
Dress Swiss,, black figured ,
60c Silk Grenadine ".C ?,
TO RESTORE. --
1 THE SCHEDULE
; (By Mcrlppa Sews Association)
New York June S3 President New
man of the New York Central
announced this afternoon that
the . schedule of ... tbe Twentieth
Century Limited would be restored to
twenty hour between New York aod
Chicago, as a result of ' tbei Mentor
wreok laat nitht. -
Race War Continues
(By .Scrippa News Association) .
Bt Peters burg' Jane 23 A report
from the tfrlvan district states that
the race war between tbe Armenians
and Tar tare . baa broken .out afresh.
There ware two hundred end lift
casualties in tbe rioting jreaterday.
and the troops were powerleee to pre
serve order. .
sls it Another Bluff?
-.'. ... . . .' . '
Chicago. June JlTbe pence nego
tlatlona, which aeem to promise an and
to tbe teamttera strike in -this city,
began today ata meeting between Jobn
W Farwell, Jr., lepreaenting the em
ployers, and tbe etrlkers', new peaoe
committee. The meeting waa evident
ly satisfactory as, at the .oloee, ; the
labor leaders work for a meeting of
the striking teamsters for the purpose
ot voting on the proposition of atttle-
ment.
Contrary to Tradition
. Scrippa Newe Association
Rome Ital.' Jane 52Th Pani
physicians have reoouimended. owing
to the condition of baa health, that
be abonld spend the eummer in , the
caat'eot Gandolfo. and thus break
tbe tradition of tha popes not ter leave
the Vatican
T3 :' 60C. ' , '
MUSLIN' GOWNS
43c
Madfl of high grade mas
lin. V and fquaro yoke of
stucka, rufile, embroidery
and laoe insertion, trim
ming at neck and sleeves
I2ic
28c
28c
49c
After Office Grafters
(By Scrippa Newa Association)
Milwaukee. Wis Jane 12 Tha Dim.
trlct Attorney yesterday began pro
ceedluge rgalnst tbe graft Inquisitors,
appointed by tbe count board, to
have them declared in aonUmnt nf
oourt for Interfering In the work ot
we grand jury. He alleged that tbe
board waa seek log to white wash' the
members and keen the craft InvnU.
gatioa oat ot the bsnda of tbe grand
jury;- Tbe District Attcrmv aaid to
day that be waa convinced from the
tvldenoa presented that nearly hund
red ouciaia would ha indicted for
grafting, , t - - ; . . Si .'
UNEASY ABOUT
JAPANESE MOVE
' 8erlpp Mews Assooietion '
i Kt Petersbare: Juee 22 It is sUted
on tbe highest entboritj tbst there ie
tbe greetett ' ubeuineee in militsrv
elrolee on scojant of the ' movement
mI k i.-1 - - w '''"-.
- y iw WVIHVUN awn
Ills repot led the! Gen. Lineviteh
has reported to the Cs r (hat be sees
no possible vy of checking doner tl
Ho'egawa, who rlanned tbo ; Korean
move several niou'.hs eeo. and is now
at (he bead ol a large detachment and
reported moving northward. If Gen
Hosegawa hat succeeded in tthetini a
junction with Gdoertt Nogl, General
LInevitoh says that dlsaoter is inevju
able
THE FRENCH NOTE
NOT SATISFACTORY
' ; 8crippi Newe 'Association - ; ;
Btlin June 22 The French note
dettuing the attitude of Frenoe on the
Moroccan question bsa been received.
Thetfflolal of the foreign offloe say
that the note-is nnsatislactory. This
is tiken to mean that tha situation is
critical. ; &v :',-,, . .
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GOV. DENEEN
CHANGES HIS MIND
Sorlpps News Association
Chicago, June 21M3overnor Deneen
yesterday granted Johann Hooh, tha
alleged "modern Bluebeard" and
convicted for wife-murder, a reprieve
(or on week. He was sentenced to
die Frldsy. It la estimated tbat the
Govenor may eztead tbe atay of the
exeoution notU the 1st, if satisfactory
reasons are given for such extension.
REPRIEVE WITHDRAWN ? i
Cbioago Jane 22 Following the re-
lusai of states attonu y Healey to
agree to giving Jobann Hooh another
week in which to raise fundi to appeal
bit oase, Governor Deneen today with
drew bis order for a stay of the execu
tion, and it ie likely tbat the "modern
bluebearl" will bang tomorrow.. Uie
attorney and- religions adviser at
8pringfleld will make , a' final appeal
to tbe Governor. Hoch is in a state
of nervous collapse as a result of a
withdrawal of tha stay ot the execn
lion, -i ,,;
' REPRIEVE REINSTATED
' ', Springfield '. Ills. June 22 2 p m
Governor T) ncen granted Hock a re
prieve ou i J .1; 28ttt in order to per
mlt bim'toHk blicie to tbe an
p;e me court pu a writ jof error.
: WlliC0)tiflJ5 S'.lff
(By Scrlppe News Association
Ban FranrUco Cal. June 22 The
convention of f inti national 'printing
pressiren this morning decided to
continue its staff ol organ iis in the
field. The remainder of the session
will be taken up with routine matters.
" Injured By Bomb
By 8crfpps Nfws Assoolatioa
Warsaw 2usie June 21 A dis
patch from Cimstocbow saya that the
chief of police was mortally wounded
today by the explosion of a bomb
thrown at bin by a terrorist' The
asssilant is unknown and has mad
hieekcape.
TANNER TESTIFIES
AGAINST
(By 8crippe Newa Association)
Portland Ore Jane 22 8enator
Mitchell today celebrated hie seven
tiet. birthday by listening to damag
ing evidence aeainst himself civen bv
Ibis former law partner, A H Tamer,
In Ih. I . !. f ....
iui vumpuoity in iue tana
Iraude. Mr Tanner testified to tbe
employment of the firm of Mitchell A
Tanner by Fredeiiok Krebbe, in order
that he might expedite timber claims
TEAMSTERS STRIKE
STILL UNSETTLED
s ;.,..
,. (By Scrippa News Association)
Cbioago June 22 The teamaters'
ju.u kuuou and the national execn-
tive board met today to discuss peaoe
plans Word was received fron John
Farwell Jr, repealing the atand taken
by the employers i. ., that no obang
would be made in the terms offered
week I ago. ; '
Explosion Kills Four
. (By Scrippa Ne we Association)
Birmlngbstn Ala June 22 A boiler
ol the Curtis Lumber Company explod
ed at Telata today, killing lour and
wounding another. ' Tha dead are
James Watts, Wra Rasaon, GoaCahn
and Marion Maddox.
WILL IMPEACH
FIFTY OFFICIALS
(Scrlpps Newa Association)
Milwaukee, June 22-W 8 Beidel, Jr,
resigned bla offloe today as register
of .lead with tha promise to tell all
be kn w of tha grafting In county
affairs, was a witness before tha
grand jm-y Mlay. Edw.f l KHlrausn,
who waa cuuvicted of gruf'.iug, was
alao a witneaa. Diatrlct attorney Mc
Govern promisee ' fllty impeachments
aa a reeult of Beidel a testimony.
There's no question about the everyday ' usefulness of a
feather duster. You can get along without one,1 but7
better with one. Save stooping, reaching and climbing, '
will do some kinds of dusting better than anything elae; t,
The time was when the cost made them luxuriona
Our prices ought to make them necessities. After vsing "
one a while you would as soon think of doing without a !
broom as a duster. Our s'ock of dusters was bought
clote and we can afford to sell tbtm iu the same way.
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licenjed
j NEWLIN DRUG GO. 'i
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Lady asvistatt Calls answered day and night, l
:v' : PhoneNo.21. '::;."; S":"'-'ltj
J.O Henry, residence 664 ;V'V"':'.': ';a --;''"'.
J. J. Oarr, residence 386 .j : ; , . La Qrande Oregon" vr
MITCHEL!
to a patent. He stated that Boost r
Mitchell received half the retainers
paid. He also identified numerous
letter written by himself aod by Sen
ator Mitchell, in wbicb Ulter Ir-tter.
it was stated that Mitchell was doing
all in his power to rnb tbe claims
Jndge Tanner admitted that, Wl-g
the land fraud tri ils Ust aotuwa, Le
had erased the "Puter olaima" irom
the firm's books so as to eliminate ail
connection of the firm witb Puter.
Degrees arc Given
By Scripts News Association .
WilliamntowD, Ma. a June ?2
President Rooanvelt received tbe de
gree ol L H D (Doctor of Human
Laws) Irom tha William IIoIImw-
morning and made an address to the
graduates. Joseph Uhoate and Elihu
Root received the degreM of L L D.
Roosevel waa up early this morning
a( the horn - of president Hopkins,
where , he spin w . the night. , After
breakfast be took a carnaii ride
about the village and at eleven was
esoorted totheCougregational church
w litre the oummeticemeat rxercisea
were beld. The President made a
brief speech to the town people from
a stand in front of the church, then
burried to the train and M at
thirty for Washington
one-
Jerome After Equitable
Bcripps News Association , , ,
New York June 2d Diatr'ot Attor
ney Jerome has entered Into an invest!
gation of the Equitable trouble, today
wired aoperlntendmt Uendrloke ask
ing him to forward at one all official
ooplea of bis report. Jerome mnkea
no atatmnnt a to bla Intentions.
VNLf, HELP JEROME
'Albany. N Y. June 22-Qovpnor
Uipglns annoanoeJ today that he had
notified Diatrtot Attorney Jerome thnt
he stood ready toco-operate witb him
Incase eitflolent evidence should be
produced to warrant prosecution of
the equitable odloinla.
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