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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1905

Page

4

Japanese Jubilee Day at Portland

Portland hosts a grand water carnival on August 31 to celebrate a hoped for peace with Russia. The event features illuminated floats including a battleship tribute to Togo and Oyama, a dragon, and a chrysanthemum with a Japanese maiden, plus lanterns, music, juggling, and fireworks. George L. Hatchin leads the spectacle.

Portland Japan Russia August IL Connell Aiba Ito and Kushibiki Togo Matschal Oyama George L. Hatcbin Eald

Sultan of Zula Seeks Hand of Alice Roosevelt

Taft party greeted by the Sultan of Zula who offered marriage to Alice Roosevelt and urged that the people honor the President by keeping his daughter among them. An ad touts Electric Bitters as a malaria cure, citing a Henrietta Texas testimonial and Newlin Drugs Co selling bottles at 60 cents.

Iolo Zula Alice Roosevelt Taft United States Henrietta Tex Tie Newlin DrugsCo

Cheerfully Recommended for Rheumatism Letter

Danville Alabama resident O G Higbee writes of four years of illness from rheumatism and credits Ballard's Snow Liniment with a cure after one bottle. The note is dated December 2 1901 and praises the remedy for sufferers. Also mentions Newlin Drug Co selling lux and market price ads for chickens and a laxative by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets.

O G Higbee Danville Ballard Newlin Drug Co Chamberlain Newlin

Sealed Bids Sought for Bar Privileges in Eastern Oregon

Sealed bids are invited by the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Association for bar privileges during the fall meeting at the association grounds near La Grande Oregon. Bids must be opened on Tuesday August 3 2005. See Fred J Holmes secretary for details and submission.

Eastern Oregon Agricultural Association Fred J Holmes N K Weat la Grande Oregon Ured J Holmes

Hair Goods and Wigs for Sale at Ronde Valley House

Sale listing for switches wigs toupees and hair tonics. Includes combings dye scalp treatments and related items offered by Mrs A D Vandevar at Room 14 Ronde Valley House.

A D Vandevar Ronde Valley House

Notice to creditors of Book and Thomas debtors at market stand

Persons owing money to the late firm of Book and Thomas must call at the old market stand where Mr GW Thomas or Miss Vora Harding will arrange settlements. Deadline not stated.

Book and Thomas GW Thomas Vora Harding

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