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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1905
Page
5
A partial sale list offers numerous unimproved lots in Chaplin's Addition and surrounding blocks in La Grande Oregon. Properties include blocks 10 13 47 60 65 57 75 76 77 78 83 96 104 120 and more with multiple lots per block. We can show properties or build a house on installment plans for buyers.
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets claim to restore vigor and digestion, soothing dyspepsia and constipation. The Newlin Drug Store advertises them at a quarter cost with a 250 guaranteed offer, urging trials for relief from tired, sluggish digestion.
Miss Maud Fowler a 17 year old mail carrier from Jean to St Andrews lies critically injured after Bertha Fowler stalked her five miles and stabbed her five times with a sharpened knife. Postmaster 8 R Svand gard and Dr N A Gregg attended. prognosis grim.
Gracie Vaughn and Susie Watts deserve Carnegie medals for bravery for saving William Wisham from a 10 foot deep water-filled pit. The boy fell in near the edge as the bank gave way. Gracie laid out her dress and reached with a bell while Susie clung to her ankles, enabling rescue. A physician revived the boy after immersion.
Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, was shot in Washington City ten days after his second inauguration and four days after General Lee's surrender at Appomattox. The assassin brandished a bloody knife and cried The South is Avenged.
Italian and Austrian governments dispatch fleets to Crete as the crisis spreads. British war vessels have been in Suda Bay for several days, with the situation reported today.
A local report describes Sven in a high profile elk tooth collection. He allegedly sold teeth at varying prices, totaling around $760 for a notable pair, and claims a vast, historic gathering said to be the largest of its kind. His home is described as fenced with elk horns.
The board of Girechis at the Gadde Ronde Valley Agricultural society met to set a fall fair date. A follow up meeting on the 21st of this month will finalize the exact day.
Bryan took a new role at the Auditorium and opened the performance of Americana, a musical history about the Civil War, part of the Innaa band on tour to the Portland exposition. He received strong applause from the packed audience as the program concluded with the poem audio segment for the exposition.
In Malta the jury investigating the killing of William Alts returned a verdict charging 13 year old William Armington with first degree murder. The boy fired five shots at his stepfather. one bullet missed as he said he fired because the man was not dead yet.
About 400 indictments charged Standard Oil Company with failure to obtain a peddler's license under Kentucky statutes. The Franklin County grand jury returned the cases today amid similar indictments in several other counties.
Public notice states Post Office hours change on and after April 17. Money Order Window opens 8 a m to 5 p m. General Delivery Window 8 a m to 6 30 p m. Registry Window 8 a m to 6 p m. On Sundays General Delivery and Registry open 9 30 to 10 80 a m. Signed GM Richey P M.
An obscure ad-like message promises relief from fatigue with a fountain reference, suggesting a cure or tonic priced at 35 cents, and mentions tea or tablets as options. The fragmentary text appears to market a health product or remedy without clear details or attribution.
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