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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1905
Page
5
A partial catalog of property here offers numerous vacant lots across blocks and additions in La Grande Oregon. Items include blocks 10 4 65 69 76 78 83 96 98 104 120 121 329 154 and others with many lot numbers, extensions, and partial sections. Several entries note lots from single to multiple in each block and a large selection of choice lots.
A concise abstract from the Union County records lists Joe as a key entry and notes the first ace abstract. The office will present the title showing in the record summary.
Public sale of farming implements household goods wagons and assorted farm items to be held Monday April 10 two miles east of Mt Emily. Terms cash on sums over 15 dollars six months on approved notes at six percent or 6 percent discount for cash. Barley to be sold for cash.
County Clerk 48 Combe is pursuing Baker City Packing Company with a 960000 capital. Incorporators include P A Phillips and P J Geddes. The move signals a push for a local packing house, with expectations of farmer involvement, alfalfa expansion, and new employment in Baker County communities.
Charles Marsh paid 75 dollars per acre for a 100 acre farm of J A Hick located two miles west of Athena in Umatilla County. The purchase details include the price and location as reported.
In Richmond Virginia April, plans propose disinterring Pocahontas the Indian princess from her English grave and bringing her remains to Jamestown Island for interment during the exposition two years hence. Colonel Fitzhugh Lee supports the idea as part of commemorating Jamestown's settlement.
W R Walpole, secretary of the city board of charity, urged enforcing state law barring deformed persons from street music and supporting those unable to work via the county. He cited a case of a father who feigned blindness to beg, revealing a £50,000 fortune. He spoke during a Firet Unitarian church address before the William Wiiot fraternity on The Work of the Associated Charities.
A revised report notes Gamms has improved his swimming, with parts of last week’s mention indicating clearer progress. The article suggests the enhancement will lead to better performance in forthcoming events and training.
In the United States Court of Appeals the suspension of the sentence was directed on further orders and Mrs Whadwick will be kept in Cleveland jail pending the disposition of the case in the Circuit Court of Appeals which may not take place until next fall.
An attempted break in at Geddes Bros grocery last night left a damaged front door. The thief pried the entry with a iron bar but stole only a small amount of change from the cash register, suggesting a nonprofessional attempt and no edible items were taken.
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