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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
4
The Mormon church in a Salt Lake case against Don Carlos Musser and Charles Burthwaite demurs, arguing the church is a voluntary religious association not a legal corporation. The filing contends the church cannot be sued as a corporate defendant.
A copy of the Bcho de Chine states the American minister at Pekin informed the Chinese foreign office that he would urge foreign ministers in Pekin to back China in opposing any further foreign occupation of territory in the three northern provinces.
Frank G Bigelow, president of a Milwaukee bank, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U.S. District Court listing assets valued at 1.149 million dollars and debts between two and three million. Creditors nationwide seek to recover about 300 thousand dollars paid over to the First National Bank, to be divided among creditors.
The jury in Helena Montana on April 27 awarded R G Pritchard of Spokane the full 2000 reward for the arrest of the train robber, finding in his favor against several defendants in the suit filed here.
Washington public men believe tariff revision will be a pressing fall issue. Observers expect the President may call an extra session in October to address deficits and push for tariff changes alongside railroad rate legislation, shaping Treasury policy.
Harris invites sealed bids from April 27 to May 9 1905 for the material and workmanship to construct a one story brick building in La Grande Union County Oregon. Bids must be sealed with a ten percent deposit and bids may be rejected.
Sealed bids will be received by the State Fish Warden in Astoria Oregon until May 20 1905 for furnishing all materials and erection of a one story frame Salmon Fish Batchery Building at the Wallowa Hatchery on the Wallowa River in Union County Oregon. Plans and specs at the Hatchery Station office of the High Forwarding Company Elgin and at La National Bank La Grande. HG VAN DUSEN Master Fish Warden.
A. T. Su M D founder of the Science recounts early cases in Macon Missouri including a four year old with heat in the back and cold abdomen and a nervous prostration case tied to atlas displacement. He describes his shift to osteopathy in Kirksville and the growth of his practice beginning in 1875 1876.
Grain prices in Chicago markets today are reported with wheat and corn values, but the data is partially garbled, listing wheat at 0,98 and corn at 9045 to 0,464 with unclear units and missing figures for oats and other grains.
Dr O Conner offers remaining lots at reduced prices to close out over the next few days. The balance tract will be seeded to alfalfa. Desirable close in residence property with extra inducements for bulk buyers. Call 2141 or visit near Park and Oak streets.
Customers are invited to have stamp photographs taken at Taylor Studio this month, with the unusual rate of twenty five stamps per dozen. The offer runs for a limited period and includes standard portrait options.
The text notes Airie 239 FO K meets A F and A M La Lodge No on the third Saturday each month and mentions Mary A Warnick. It reads as a fraternal lodge meeting notice with unclear dates and full names.
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