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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
2
Spring is coming and Newun Cave Company promotes a full assortment of photo supplies at low prices. The firm claims to stock the latest photo requisites and invites customers to visit for bargains.
A historical note describes a gathering where prominent white and colored leaders discuss education for African Americans. It references Tuskegee and Hampton Institute, noting twenty five years of Tuskegee's progress and the broader aim to present the history and current condition of Negro education in the United States.
The piece argues for loyalty to local industries and urges residents to stop sending money to mail order houses. It cites Stoddard Lumber Company and local contractors, noting printing and protest possibilities, and calls for a year of redirected spending to stimulate city trade.
The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama observes its 25th anniversary starting today with events spanning tomorrow and Friday. Principal Booker T. Washington and the institute’s board of trustees frame the milestone as a broader epoch in African American progress, outlining plans to showcase growth and current achievements.
Congress moved to admit Oklahoma and Indian Territory as a single state after the Senate amended the House bill to remove Arizona and New Mexico. Amid divided views on those territories, national pressure favored quick Oklahoma admission to avoid further delay.
The Newuin Drug Co urges customers to order by mail or phone and promises prompt delivery even if customers live far from town. The message emphasizes reliable service despite distance and weather.
The store announces a new line of ladies hats arriving in time for the early April millinery opening. Watch for further announcements from Tue Fai Derantment Store.
Josefu F Bayer announces candidacy for district attorney of Wallowa and Union counties subject to the April 20 1906 primary. He states he is not backed by any committee and presents himself as an independent entrant alongside other candidates.
Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tennace was near death after a long illness with coughing and pus. doctors feared the end was near. On a private trial at her family’s request Dr King’s New Discovery was given and she began to improve, recovering to a healthy state. A local advertises the remedy priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
An old classified style ad notes a bargain related to water or utility charges near Morgan Lake and nearby wires with a price of 1.00 per month. The text is fragmentary but signals a routine rate or service notice.
Notice warns all persons indebted to the issuer to settle accounts on or after April 10. It calls for payment of overdue sums and clarifies that all dove accounts are to be reconciled.
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