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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1905

Page

3

Neighborhood Club Hosts Indian Life Program and Contest

Members and guests gathered amid evergreens for a campfire program featuring Bacajawea recitations and songs. Mrs Worstell and Mrs Richardson directed the event with readings about Sacajawea and the Lewis and Clark expedition. Ramssey won a memory contest, receiving an autograph copy of the conquest.

Inet Lowie & Clark Mire Gelbel Bert Hoffman Cheanway Jennie Michel Cawia and Clark Lewis & Clark BE Dye Worstell

Panama Canal Question Talks Between Britain and United States

The Post reports negotiations have started between Britain and the United States over issues arising from the Panama Canal project.

Boripps News Association Birmington Te Post Today Panama Canal

Union Methodist Episcopal church bids sought for new building

Trustees invite bids for a new church building in Union. Bids will be opened April 14. The building committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. April 4 11.

Methodist Episcopal Church of Union Union

Notice of Cigar Factory Purchase and New Store

Notice to the public announces the purchase of Leab Paul’s cigar factory in La Grande by Jou B Paul who will continue wholesale and retail trade at 2154 Depot Street. He invites customers to sample home made and imported cigars, tobaccos, confectionery, and seasonal rolls with plans to settle all outstanding accounts. March 31, 1905.

Leab Paul la Grande Depot Street

Robbery In Tacoma Ice Chest Lockup Ends With Escape

Miss Jensen, a sight cook, said two men pried open the rear door of a Tacoma cafe at midnight and locked her inside an ice chest. They rifled the cash register, getting $19, then escaped through the rear door. One intruder wore a red handkerchief, the other had his face blackened.

Tacoma Wash Jessia Jenesa Miss Jensen

Baptist Meeting Draws Strong Attendance at Church

The Baptias church held a well attended service last night with gracious remarks by Brother Elite despite asthma. Members invited to come forward for service, renew vows, and assist in saving souls as special singing and Mrs Perry’s “My Mother's Prayer” moved many. Tonight's service at 7 45 features Rev Elie preaching on a man seeking a bride with special singing. attendance urged.

Baptias Sodium Mra Perry Elie

Goucher Sentenced for Second Degree Murder Plea Fails

Allen Goucher, convicted of second degree murder as an accessory in the January 31 killing of Policeman Eaxgene Robinson, was sentenced by Superior Judge Cook to 65 years in San Quentin. Ex Senator Goucher, his father and attorney, urged mercy in a final plea.

San Francisco Allen Goucher Eaxgene Robinson Cook San Quentinn Goucher

Signals From Mountain Top Exposition Grounds

From Mt Hood summit and the Lewis and Clark Exposition grounds, U S military detachments will establish daily heliograph and flash signaling all day and night. The War Department announced the plan to exchange communications by those methods.

Portland Mt Hood US Bigital Corps War Department

Royalty Will Meet as Emperors Arrive

Emperor William of Germany arrived this morning aboard the Hamburg. King Victor Emanuel will arrive tomorrow to join the royal meeting in Naples.

Boripps Emperor Willian of Germany Hamburg Viccts Emanuel

Wheat market rally unsettles grain pit at Chicago

The grain market in Chicago shows sharp activity in wheat with prices rising to about 1.14 to 1.17 per bushel while corn and oats move within narrow ranges. Traders note overall market normalcy aside from the wheat spike.

Scrippe News Association Chicago

Judge postpones hearing on Smith requisition and bonds

Cincinnatti April reports Judge Smith of the Common Pleas Court postponed the hearing on the requisition for J Morgan Smith and wife until Monday and set their bond at two thousand dollars.

Unclear Text: Land Inquiry in United States Territory

Fragment notes a person named Green Busy AA Green arriving Thursday last week and an investigation into Uncle Dam's domain legality. No clear entities or events established.

AA Green United States Thareday Uncle Dam

Belgian Bondholders Reject Dominican Settlement Plan

The Belgian committee holding Dominican bonds refuses to back the proposed Dominican government United States settlement. They demand monthly payments of 27,000 dollars under their contract and have instructed a San Domingo representative to oppose the agreement. About 16,000,000 dollars of Dominican debt is Belgian, out of a total 27,000,000 dollars with significant accrued interest.

Antwerp Ban Domingo United States Buldere San Domingo

French Attitude on Morocco Policy Amid Cabinet Note

An official note issued this afternoon says nothing about Morocco while unofficial statements claim the government will press ahead with Moroccan civilization and development and uphold the open door for world commerce.

Paris Morocco

Sore Spots in the Back Prompts Health Question

The note asks about sore spots along the spinal column linked to diseases and health, suggesting osteopathy treatments could remove them. It also mentions for rent light housekeeping rooms near Geddon Bros. grocery store.

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