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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
5
Local notice requests wool orders to be left at Mr Palacka's grocery and advertises products including God cards, Nut Odi Skin Footie, and Miss M J Heck German Heir Tonic in a terse, calligraphic style with several unreadable phrases.
Brigadier General James Allen chief signal officer sails for Europe to attend the International Wireless Telegraphy Conference in Berlin starting October 3. Also traveling Brigadier Generals Thomas Barry and P Quevall and Captains P F E Trant and H C Scham to meet German army managers in September.
Card and thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance during the illness and death of our departed little one. From Mr. and Mrs. August Nelson.
Tangints report demonstrates amid French protests seventeen warships anchored in the harbor that morning.
Naval constructors pursue old plans and authentic copy for restoring the frigate Constitution at Boston Navy Yard. Questions remain about the figurehead as plans are scarce, with opinions split between a plain stern and an elaborate design. Restoration aims to match the ship in her prime.
Esther Mitchell lies near death in Seattle county jail from typhoid fever amid murder trial fears. The county court adjourned amid liquor license arguments and approved routes to discontinue the Rynearson road, with Palmer Lumber constructing a new north side access and bridge to Marion Street.
Sheriff C. Panington will sell at the La Grande courthouse steps on September 16 1906 at 2 PM all unpatented and listed mining claims known as the Grande Ronde Placer mines and related claims. The sale funds settle a debt of 8976 plus interest, fees and costs to Foley Imbhaus Co. and Romig Staples with liens on Carson Hydraulic Mines Limited properties and related placer claims near Camp Carson Union County Oregon.
An explosion at Mohney's Sawmill in Three Rivers killed 55 year old owner Scrippe Mews Association member and his 28 year old son Roy, injuring two other sons. Authorities report the blast occurred today and investigators are examining the scene.
Notice invites sealed bids until August 29 to remove 8000 to 10000 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Inquiries at Georer Parntmen Lamsen Company La Grande National Bank Bidg La Grande Oregon.
William Byen left Paris for Madrid Spain today. Crawfish and crabs available at White's Grocery on Main 42.
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