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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
5
The text describes Carnegie’s plan to give ten million dollars to support older workers past the age limit, assisting those who have outlived their usefulness. It emphasizes linking funds to help younger workers and related social aims.
A chaotic financial note from Milwhmkes Wis reports liabilities climbing to four million dollars with a schedule set for tomorrow by former First National Bank president Rigel. The report hints at severe strain and near-collapse of a key figure.
The Woodmen of the World discussed administrative matters and installed lead officers. The next head camp is expected to be Geattie with Sa ia and Sten baerten noted in the leadership lineup.
Talks between the United States and Chile over Chinese immigration ended in deadlock on April 28. Representatives failed to reach an agreement and the subject is held in abeyance until newly appointed U.S. minister to Chile, W. W. Rockhill, arrives in Poko. He is expected to engage directly with the Chinese government.
A broken OCR item notes a bill to create a six state sanitarium for consumptive children with an appropriation of $50,000. The fragment mentions a bride and a date in April but lacks clear attribution or full context.
A Chicago philanthropist announced gifts totaling one thousand three hundred fifty thousand dollars to several small southern colleges. The announcement was made in Chicago on April 27 by Scripps News Association.
Sealed bids invited from April 27 to May 9 1906 for material and workmanship to construct a five story brick building. Plans and specifications available on site. bids must be sealed with ten percent deposit. Harris reserves right to reject any bid.
An advertisement extols Jersey Cream Flour as the best and whitest flour for bread. It includes fragmented branding and mentions of a doctor’s endorsement style claim, reflecting a dated and promotional tone.
An advertisement from Topeka lists Horéhourd as a preferred cough remedy. It claims rapid relief for coughs colds and sore throats and offers a one dollar bottle at the local drug store on Lake Street.
The article notes President Penrose of Whitman College scheduled to preach the baccalaureate sermon at Stanford for the forthcoming exercises amid mention of other local affairs. A Seattle man survived a railway incident. attendants’ carelessness is blamed for injuries. The Capital Lumbering Company of Salem was sold to Spaulding Company of Heuburg for 200000 dollars.
Special prices begin Monday to close out remaining lots in O Conner’s property sale. Buyers urged to act within the next few days as balance due is needed for alfalfa and related preparations. Call at corner of Park and Oak streets for details.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Ballards Hardhound Syrup and tablets. It references relief for spine pain and blood, with unclear dosing and branding. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities besides generic product terms.
Notice to bidders to receive sealed proposals until 5 pm on July 16 for erection of cut stone building work. Plans and specifications available at the architect’s office in Louisiana. Owner reserves the right to reject any bid. Committee signs.
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