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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1905)
3 Tr.iuLj. rVTMiivu iTcnro rrnniv tff) Tonight fair. 1 Hill Tomorrow fait and Warmer. , w s S BN SL t f k W A GRAND EVENING LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON. MONDAY. OCTOBER 16, 1905 , t .... KUftSER 294 VOLUME IY 1 r- t i I '! .4 if V. fSi:' si OWL;JRAIN IS IN A jFATAi : WRECK IN SOUTHERN GALIF. Engineer and Fireman Killed and a Hobo .,,:.vr,:- Fatally Injured " $ Berlppa News Aaaoolation. Fresno GaL Oel 15 Engineer Wn Ooln ol Bakerafiald, and Fireman Butts era killed in a wrack ol tha nortn v bound Owl thia morning at two o'clock as It waa pulling in to tha local yard striking' an. open switch. Tba en gine rolled over and tha slda of tha cab was eras had by Inn tender. Tha 'engioeerend fireman are still Inaprie , onad in tha wreck. The mail and bul lei eara are piled on the engines A ' hobo riding on tha blind baggagewaa . feUllyburt -v is Yard master Crowley says. "Tne work of the train wreckers." An em ployee sid that ba saw tha switch light flasb as it turned Just befoie tha , train atrnok tba swiicb. I I J JERRY SIMPSON'S LIFE AT LOW EBB r - - ." " - ' ' j Serippa Naw Aesoolr lion ' . j Wichita, Kansas, Ootid-Tula after mob Jerry ' Simpson took ; a change for tba worse and a hemorrhage lasted 'JO mlauteey Heath la likely to oocar I Two Deaths Borlppa Newa Association. ! Naw Orleans Oct 18 Blx : new cases a ad two deaths from yellow fever ara reported op to noon today. . ' " litilBig SpeGials In Men's, Womens' and Ghildrtns Underwear : ': ! .iff Ludiea' Nou Shriuk ng rilibed, while wool veata, ' and pants re!ulnr OOn ?a!uea .. . . . . . .This week Meu'H uataral gray modi underwear, . hei'Ty fleece lined, aud iecial good vaiue at 12.60 a rait. This week the igSt fnent.'iT. . v: ; ". . . , LADIES' HATS Thia week .we (.Per some i traordnary vrlus bat ftfferings t. bat ever I t en A ;njnl e8ortmeut ol at the very low price ......... PURS, FURS Save . money on furs Von'il do it if you t iy them here, we handle only the product! from the m reputable makers. & .1 and KCMtr in marii , coney, mink,' fox and ' n number of 1 others, till at saving prices JJ5 p mm Tba dead fireman waa 84 years old. Engineer Cola reoently averted a bad wreck of tha sonlhbound Owl which took the switch at Kingsbury, by ticking to the throttle an I stopping the train. Today's wreck waa evident ly raueed by soma miscreant, The sheriff and poena are scouring tbe coanty for tbe man, who is said to b known by tba railroad company. Tbe name 61 tbe bobo injured in the wreck is William Knickerbocker wbn gave bis sge as 19 yea. a, and hit I ooif in Missouri. He was unconaoious be hind an oil tank when fonnd, but re gained consciousness at the hospital. Ha is severely bruised and has bis spina injured any time aa his vitality Is vary low. dlinpson is well known Over tbe entire United States aa ''Bookless Jerry" and Is a national character in politics., Burton's Case Up Bcripps Newa Association. St Louis Oct. M-Seoator HnrtonV demurrer Is being argued before the J fedora' court this morning. ' This Week Men's vicuna colored wool under- wear, ehirU and drat era in all fi8, ' at the epecinl low price of.. '9oC ChilJren'a fine w ol yeata and pants, in colora natural "gray and salmon pink, extra good values. ; : , Jy- 49c 98c LADIES' HATS in ladiea hate, in Tact some of ! nlmirw.t our fortune to u ffr a discriminating public. (t aa y-v in tbe seasons wanU-d styles, " 1 I ady - to - wear bats SOME GREAT SPECIAL VALUES IN LADIES' JACKETS In colors, red; castor, blue, brown and black $ 10.00 12.00 12.50 1X50 Jackets $5.49 7.69 8.69 9.89 May Have Contracts fly Hcrippa Hews Association Plymouth Eng Oct 10 George W Perkins and Chat lea B Fllnn arrived her tbU morning. Flint la supposed to bar contraota for .building Rus sian warjblpe. Ha want to Oherbouge and from thera to Berlin" and Bt Petersburg. Parkina la raporlad to be on tha way to negotiate Baaalan loana for tha United States. Ha refused to diaooat hla mission other than saying that ha waa going to , Bt Peteraborg oa baalnaaa. Prince Wants Divorce Borlppa News Aaeoelation v bis divorce suit against Prioeees Iouiee waa beard today before tba usual court. ' Tba Prlnoa waived tbe right ol special tribunal and allege aooo.diog to tha lawj, alleges axtravaganos and misoonduet with an Austrian lieu tenant. :. '- Russian Printers Strike " By Borlppa News Association r " Bt Petersburg Oct 16 Tbe strike among tha printers has become gen eral, there is not a paper that baa is uedtodaf. Troops ara stationed at all of tha printing eatablianmeata and large forces ol troops ara held in re servaT ' ' '' Given Three Years r- a NawsAaaoolatloa Denver Oct, 16 S If Johuaon, who waa former president of tbe Fidelity Savings l ank waa sentenced to three years In tba penitentiary for wrecking tha institution. He murt serve time as tha supreme eouit bat refused hla application for a writ of superceades. Grain Markets 1 Chicago, ' Oct. 16 The markets losed today aa follows: Wheat' 85,' l oorn UHi 38'f. .. .,. ,-. PORTLAND MARKET Portland, Oct. 16 -Ulub, 72, blue stem, 75; vaJtey 73 r-'-v-Vj.'- k' k LOCAL) MARKET ' Kuyera today are offering 63 cants for blues tern and sixty for olub. .... Feather Pillows 20 by 2 inch Feather Pil lows, an e xlra good m. value $1.00 Fine Feather Pillows, size 20 bo 26 made from best Feather tickiog. weight 24 lb. each ...... J 50 K0AURA . . 1 ... . -.. . , By Serippa News Association Toklo Oct 16 Ko.nura arrived today and waa granted ' ad unenthualBstle reoeption with only the onicials of the Kovernment present. Tbe etreeta were troogly guarded aa ba drove to the palaoa In tba Imperial carriage, The peare treaty goes Into effect today, the text of which will be published this afternoon Tha minister of war bas ordered tba ofllrera to retrain from criticism ot tha treaty on ' tba grounds that tbe treaty la the outcome ot tha soverign powers. ; . . '.-'y. Dyin In Hospital Borlpps News Aaaoolation. New York Oct 10 A young woman, beantifol and elegancy dressed, and who refused to disclose ber Identity , was taken to a hospital in a dying on. dition today as a result of illegal medi- eal praotioe. ':. She admitted that she Is the daughter ol a wealthy family ' V Railroad Wreck By Sorlppa Neva Association. Denver Oct, 18-The Missouri PaeiRc flyer enrouta to Bt Lonla waa wreoked at Sugar City th 's morning . Eighteen persons were Injured four of them seriously ...;....:,;. ... . La Grande EIks All brotbm Elks will assemble at fe o'clock sharp, thia, Monday evening at Glk'a Hall, to make tbe neoessary ar rangements for attending, in a body, tha loneial of our late brother, If A Paddock. Funeral services will take plsoa at Union at) 11 o'clock a ot, to morrow. Full attendance desired, -F 8 1VANHOE, ; Eaalted. Ruler. Tried About Everything! Col J UCaven, whole In La Grande In the Interest of 'Tha Empire Thea tre t'ompany," which comes to the Btewart Opsra b uae on Friday even ing next, playing "A Broken Heart" Friday night and The Great Diamond Robbery" and Saturday Matinee "Tbe Man From Japan" la a unique and Interacting figure In the theatrical world. ... . . . ' 3 He served In the Confederate army under Gen Joe Shelby . He went to Metleo with Bbelby'e army, after tba downfall of tba confederacy, with the Intention of joining Mailmllllnu. The withdrawal of France from Mexico left tbe Confederate adventurers with out a caoee, aod they dr'lf'ed 1 ai k into "tba itatea" after amnesty waa declared. . r , 8nos tba ear Col Cavea his pilnol pally been engaged In tba newspaper business . For twenty one yesre te waa one of tbe owners ot tha Kansas City Times Helling hla interest, ha retornd to bis native atatd, Tsxaa, where ha lost a fortune in the cattle business.' Later ba came ont ot the brash and went to Naw York olty, and was associated witb Col John N Cockerel! for a rumber of years on the New, ?ork Commeicial Advertiser. Ha was a'so managing editor of tbe Denvar Times lor several yrars. Hinoa leaviug tbe Denver Times ha bas been connected witb tha Iheatrloal business. The colons),; now gray-haiied yet bright-eyed sod happy as aver. warmed up when speaking ol the Empire Theatre company, eaylng his company would giro satisfaction and plaaaa tba public, and wbat mora could they .eskT . He Is an ' ideal gentleman of delightful personality,, striking appearance and distinguished career, and talks en leitalnlngly of men end matters ot tha past forty year. Tbe colonel claims ha' baa tackled everything la a boeinees way but a circus and a sawmill and Intenda try inghlj band fa this line before ba tbe river, 8tyx. ' Miss Pauline Ledr rise returned from Pendleton last night where she bas been visiting ber father wbo is ill at tbe 8t Visoeat's bospital at tbat place Depositions Taken Sorippe News Association, fit Louis Oct 14-Depositlons were taken today in tba Injunction proceed loga before the attorney general against Waters, Pierce, Bejubllo, International and Williamson oil companies which ara alleged to have formed a on m bine. Attorney General Hadley expects to force the companies to produce) their stock book. The oompaolea ara fighting ou the grounds that In producing their stock booaa It would ' equivalent to glvii.tr test! mony incrlinlnatiug tbemaelvaa To Address Negroes Serippa News Association. ioaislenoe of Heeretsry Lock, tha com mittee on arrangement for the enter tainment of Prenident Ro sevelt. bas provided for the President to addiess the negro students of tbe Florida Bap tist Academy. The committee evrst refused to allow the negroes to ba recognized. " , Big Bond Issue (Sorlpps News Association) ( Washington Oct 15 Tbe coming report of Secretary 8haw will contain the recommendation of a thi. ly mil lion dollar bond issue onv ring tbe outlay already expended on the Pana ma canal.' New Factory Starts j After the usual lima required to start any new busines Mr UB ; Hack man now bas his naw olttar faotory thoroughly los'alled and quite a stock on yiand of bis three celebrated brands ths Key West, - Perfecto tbe Vista Drada and the U B. - : Mr ITaokman la an experienced olgar manufacturer and after spending several months In looking over quits a number ot . pUcaa : in the Paciflo Northwest deoiddd that La Grande and tbe Irumedlato tributary t err It ory had an exceedingly bright future and decided to locate In our olty. Mr Uaokmaa by, a thorough knowledge of tbe olgar business belelves that be will be able to make a grade of cigars that will satisfy tha most critical taste and If tbat proves to be the oase, be states that be will soon . have quite nloa little weekly payroll. Just we need. At good a elgar can ba made right here ne anywhere end if we patroolze our own factories that means larger home par mils. Give Mr Haekmao's goods a trial. Richmond Rady Richmond Va, Oct 16 lilohmoi.d bas a oordlai welooma In store Preni dent tCoosevelt wben ha makes this bis first stopplog placs tomorrow on his Journey south. The offioial re- oeption party with a military escort III meet (he President at tha railroad station and escort hi in to the Masonic Tsmprt where luncheon will be served After luncheon tlie-e will ba a drive t points of Interest In and abr nt tha city. Mr Roosevelt wilt spesk from a s'snd in the Capitol sqnaro in tha afternoon t . Be Reaciy; F C O U It's 'rdiiip; disease fasten itself that kills. Dan- 'i g(rou iiossibilitiea lurk in every neglected cough . or cold Most things are eatil cured if taken . in -, time cspecit.il in throat or lung trouble. . ; - NEWLIN'S ' yxi.T WHITE PINE EXPECTORANT will cure a cough as quickly aa U should bw eurel.' : r It djes n..t dry it up or drug it away. It is a " ' .. vegetable remedy (hat builds up nd sirengthenl ' cures nature way. The one time tt cure a , cougL or cold is when it starts. It can't get...,, firmly s- d if you have this remedy at band. ' NEWLIN DRUG COMPANY La Grande Oregon Miasaosti r ITS HOWARD DENIEI TRIAL i I By Serippa Nsws Association) ; Wnshlngton Oct 1C Tbe tnprema court denied a motion to advance the ease of Howard against the state of Ksntaoky. Howard Is un.lar sentence for life for tha alleged murder ot , Governor Gobel Tba aoort advanced and paper fronts whose ofnoera rrfosed to answer tba qaestions a ked la the recent cases against thoas corpora tlons. The arpimsnts are set tor January eoond. j Chicago Pioneer; Serippa News Association " Chicago Oct lt Harmon Spruance, one ot tba iouor grain deatora at lbs State .died at hla bom. i Prince Visits France - Sorlpps News Association. Paris Oct 10-Prlnce Ferdinand e " Bnlgtrla, tbe grand so a ol ; Franitea, tbe deposad king, .Louis Pbilllpe, la In Franoa the gueat of tha government. : Release Ship " ; .Serippa News Assoorttlim. Washington Oct 18 Orders ware is sued today te release the - Interned. Russian . warship Len which la at San Fraioiaoo. ; A Hard Fighter ' Last 8aturday aigbt Tim Meter ol Walla Walla, who bas bt.i -rorkioa on the Eltrin extension, - was' pay- 1 d off, and stsrt d In to ptiat Elgin a ioy tint. 'After scattering ..' himself , er mnd tbatbnrg, he eoo eluded to come to La Grande.' ' Be made considerable trouble whll on the Elgin train, and was Btally pl.ot ad in tba baggage ear where, after tak ing a few falls, remateed qnM eotll be was unloaded on tbe platform with the rest of tba baggage.' Later in tne evening be was fount) oa tha ffufe walk by Officer MoLacblin wb i promptly started to take bim to the ttiy jail -Mahnr declined to go, and in the mix up which followed be seed bis ftsla,' ' et, and teeth. H landed twisa with, his teeth on Officer MeLaeblia and oooe knocked ' tba cigar' from tbe mouth ot Officer Cbilder. ' 11a was-'., finally plaoed in a wbsel barrow and taken to jU where ba remaindd until thia morning, when be pleaded guilty, to disturbing tbe peace and Was fined flve dolltre and costs, 'bv' Recorder Snook.' Ha expects to reave this wee ing for Wall Walla where bis fa mil, lesld'-e. : . .. StiJS Q Ri G H S