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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1905
Page
3
The battleship Ohio departed from San Francisco on April 1 and will join the Asiatic squadron in China. After an expected three years abroad it will return to New York.
Madame Palma the clairvoyant has given 107 readings in Ave days with no mistakes. Everyone who called was satisfied and praised her power. She claims to tell the future as easily as the past and warns four days remain before she leaves the city Wednesday evening. Hours 9 to 9.
A Mississippi clerk, M J Hornsby, alleges race based brutality in Yazoo prompting his resignation after twice passing civil service exams. He sought White House relief but was referred to the civil service commission. the incident involved white patrons beating him during duties at the Yazoo office.
A farmer recalls a silver dollar passed through many hands over years, teaching the moral to spend dollars locally to aid taxes and community growth. James Barnett emerged from a hay car after four days without food or water. In Enderby a jealousy driven man shot his sweetheart and her brother in law, and fired at another man.
Postmaster Bieber announced that La Grande qualifies for free city delivery based on the year ending March 31 receipts. The Commercial Club plans to petition the postal department for immediate installation of the system as the city moves forward with the progress.
The 1905 Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company and Southern Pacific Lines booklet, 88 pages with 21 full page illustrations, aims to attract eastern homes and business readers. 59,000 copies loaned, four cents in stamps to A L Craig in Portland secures a copy for an eastern friend.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the remedy for weak digestion. Claims medicine replaces food not, but aids digestion by helping the body assimilate nourishment. Thousands benefited. cost a quarter. sold by Newlin Drug Co.
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