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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1905
Page
3
The document lists resources and capital figures for La Grande National Bank dated May 29 1905. Officers include George Palmer as president and W L Brenholts as assistant cashier with F J Holmes among directors.
A historical health note advises treating croup with small nightly doses of Ballard Horebound Syrup and external application of Ballard's Linament to the throat. The ad lists prices and the Nowlin Drug Co as supplier.
Admiral Goodrich declares there will be no white washing in the board of inquiry into the Bennington explosion. Risher the Solace of the Hascock will transport the convalescent to cage and Bennington will stay until that time. No new deaths and patients are improving.
This evening the Union County Teachers Institute meets at the Presbyterian Church. Prof H J Hockenberry will speak on The Old and the New Playground, replacing tomorrow’s planned talk. Bradford O McIntire of Dickinson College lauds Hockenberry’s earlier college address for its clear voice wit and engaging delivery.
The Island City district No 10 board reelected W L Tucker as principal and Mies Wilkerson of Highvalley and Misa Eve Neil of La Grande as teachers for the nine month term starting the first Monday in September. Tucker has led the school for years and is credited with its high standing.
Paris report notes Roavier outlines France's positions as a basis for talks at the upcoming conference. The discussion centers on finance and military matters shaping the Moroccan issue and the overall program.
Royal bank was robbed last night with four thousand dollars taken. Police pursue leads as investigators examine the crime scene and surrounding evidence for a possible suspect.
The notice invites attendance at a tent meeting on Thursday evening with a talk titled The Signa of Obrist's Second Coming. The event emphasizes a religious message and invites local residents to join.
In Washington on August 2 Corporal Tanner predicts his election as commander in chief of the Grand Army. He claims unanimous support from New York and a majority of Potomac departments while Burrows of New Jersey Brown of Ohio Burton of Missouri and Carnahan of Indiana are named as other candidates.
A 4 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs O Carloon, died in Astoria yesterday after being struck by a heavy track. He slipped from the vehicle while on the track and was run over by a wheel.
An invitation for a dance at Praebatel’s grove next Saturday evening. All are invited and music will be provided.
The city notes the engagement of Jennie L to Aaron P Waller as announced by Mrs. Mro. The couple plans a marriage on August 23 with Baker Guy Domo referenced in the notice.
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