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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1905

Page

5

Tom Word praised for clean governance and gambling crackdown

Multnomah County sheriff Tom Word, en route to Baker City on train No 6, is extolled for his role in cleaning Portland of public gambling and enforcing a strict, square administration. He is described as a veteran trader with wide reach and loyal supporters across the region.

Tom Word Multnomah Baker City Tom Thie Coset Portland Macy Mexico Alaska Pacific Ocean Corn States Tom Ward Bia Cample Cane Sheriff's Office

Nobles Terrorized in Caucasus Agrarian Upheavals

Reports of mounting agrarian unrest across Russia rise from the Caucasus where peasants press nobles to cede crop shares. In Towhededeban conflict with Cossacks left 19 official fatalities and 70 in unofficial tallies, with monks’ peasants aid and a narrow escape for Prince Inukebansky.

St Petersburg Caucasus Atv Clael Towhededeban Inukehanoku

Pipe Arrives for Morgan Lake Power Line Completion

A heavy pipe segment arrived yesterday and is being hauled to the site for the Morgan lake power line completion. The project promises ample power supply not only to La Grande but to the Grande Ronde valley.

Morgan Lake Rande la Grande Grande Ronde Valley

Oregon Circulates Referendum Petition on Woman Suffrage

A referendum petition on woman suffrage is being circulated in Oregon and signed by many supporters. The item notes strong public interest amid broader European concerns and emphasizes women's rights as a national issue.

Oregon Europe Robert Burns

Famine in Spain Strikes Multiple Provinces

A drought and failed rains have caused famine across several Spanish provinces with crops failing this season. Officials warn of rising hunger as harvests collapse and relief efforts are being organized locally.

Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure in old ad

An old advertisement claims Electric Bitters can cure malaria and related fevers. It praises the remedy over quinine and cites a testimonial from Henrietta Text and a Newlin Drug Co. store selling the product with no price guarantee.

Newlin Drug Co

Sacred Heart Academy Admits Girls For Septembers Term

Sacred Heart Academy run by the followers of Saint Francis offers classical literary and scientific courses plus music drawing and painting. It trains young ladies for teaching as a specialty. Classes will resume September 6. For terms and details, address the school.

St. Francis

Notice for Publication In The Interior Department

Notice for publication lists the Interior Department filing with details about a land claim by witnesses and heirs including names such as Say A Snow and Mineti Ledeene, tied to KW, Davia, and Arraey, Sronee. The document outlines the legal process and verification steps for a continuous claim.

Anid Armeki Asraey Davia

Local ad invites bids on repair work and pricing

A brief classified line invites contractors to name the work and quote the right price. The note promises prompt consideration for suitable bids and timely completion.

Just When You Think of It Drug Store Delivery Offer

An ad urges readers to call the drug store to order any item for home delivery. It promotes quick service and the convenience of delivering goods in a small bag, encouraging customers to use the store’s telephone for orders.

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Notice to Dairymen Rent Dairy Farm East of La Grande

Dairyman M Baker offers an 80 acre dairy farm east of La Grande for a term of three to five years. Hay for 25 to 30 cows, ample pasture, reliable water. Price ten dollars per acre. Do not delay. health ad shifted by Newlin Drug Co.

la Grande Baker

Centennial totes Under new management in town

WBP MURCHISON becomes proprietor of Board and Room 85 per week with meals at 35 ca. Special rates for monthly patrons. Location No. 1417 Adame Ave contact 1161 Mra.

Adame Ave WBP Murchison

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