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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1905
Page
5
Partial list of unimproved lots for sale in La Grande Oregon and Romig's, Predmore's, and Ganglofi's additions. Many blocks and lots include water rights. Seller offers installment plans or building on request, with options to build a house or sell vacant lots for future construction.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hollister and pricing at 36 cents. Contents are unclear but imply a sale or product description with limited readable items and stray phrases.
Handsomely arranged rooms at Gillon & Hogan parlors cover four thousand square feet on Depot street with a prominent private office area and a large funeral chapel seating nearly two hundred. An arc light illuminates the stock room and morgue while a full line of up to date funeral accessories and empathetic funeral direction by M D Gifth are offered to the public.
A group of colliers from Cardiff and Morban have arrived and await orders in Hong Kong. It is believed the coal is destined for the front lines of the conflict led by Rojentvensky forces.
Reports indicate a developing trade conflict between General Electric and Westinghouse, two dominant U.S. electrical manufacturers. Last year their combined activities reached over $76 million, with working agreements on patents canceled while other terms remain unresolved.
In the Circuit Court today Judge De Hart approved fees totaling 118000 for the attorney who represented Moses Fowler Chase in the famous guardianship dispute over the young heir known as Chace. The case involved locating the boy in an asylum in Paris and the ensuing litigation between Charles Dubme and Frederick Chase, culminating in Chase becoming guardian and trustee of the estate.
The U S Court of Appeals ruled Mrs Cassie Chadwick may be released on five thousand dollar bail pending a new trial hearing. The decision covers only the case she was convicted in and no further action is required at this time.
The OR and N railway will start work within a few days to alter Burnt River’s channel about five miles below Durkee. The aim is to create a safer road bed and prevent bridge washouts between Durkee and Huntington. Work near the canyon mouth may take months, but will yield a safer Northwest roadway. Palmer of the Pacific Construction Co holds the contract.
Members of La Grande Chapter No. 13 Order of Eastern Star are urged to assemble at 1 o clock Sunday at the Maconl temple to attend the funeral of Sister Halen Striker. Mertio Aldrich, W M.
Funeral services for the late Helen Buiker will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Presbyterian church under the auspices of the Eastern Star. Burial follows at the Masonic cemetery. Henry and Carr funeral directors.
M Witte, head of the council of ministers, announced he will resign from his government post and assume the presidency of a commercial bank in St Petersburg. The move reshapes the leadership of the government and finance sectors.
An advertisement promotes Jersey Cream Patent Flour, each sack guaranteed by Romig and Staples. The copy emphasizes quality assurance and brand trust for bakers and households.
A testimonial from J H Simmons of oasey Louisiana claims a severe cough was cured by De Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cold. He asserts instant relief and permanent cure of throat and lung diseases and mentions a free trial bottle offer at Newlin Drug Co.
Dr Bergin endorses Ballard's Boon Liniment as a reliable emergency remedy for burns and bruises. He notes it heals rapidly and urges keeping a bottle for farm households and general use. Newlin Drugoon stocks a 100 bottle.
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