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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

3

Unveiling of William Conway Tablet at Camden Park

Camden Maine August 30 set for unveiling a bronze tablet honoring William Conway a Civil War sailor who refused to haul down the American flag at Pensacola Navy Yard. North Atlantic squadron led by Rear Admiral Robley Evans attends as thousands gather for two o’clock ceremony at Camden Trotting Park with remarks by Thomas Hunt Governor Cobb and a Roosevelt letter to be read.

Camden Trotting Park Thomas A. Hunt Ae Tie Sewall Banger Commandery of the Loyal Legion

Fruit Packers Avoid School Opening Amid Prune Surge

Walla Walla Union reports a prune crop crunch delaying packing work. Schools will open as planned on September 5, but truants may stay home to assist packing if parents consent. Produce houses struggle to keep up with incoming prune shipments.

Walla Walla

Notice to water consumers on rate remission rules

Notice to all city water users that no remission of water rates will be made for less than one month and only with a written notice filed with the Recorder. See Section 4 Water rules and regulations. A blank notification form is available from the city Recorder Hi. C. Ginwan, Water Superintendent.

City Recorder Hi. C Sumpter Valley Railroad County Board of Equalization Barton Sumpter Baker City

Oregon State Fair Fare Offer From Salem Route

The Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific routes announce special state fair travel to Salem September 10 to 15 with a fare of one and one third plus 2.25 dollars to Portland and extended to Salem. Sale dates are September 6 8 and 13 with continuous passage in each direction to a final limit and stopovers barred. Half fare for children ages half the above rate. return validation must be completed at Salem or the fairgrounds.

Oregon Salem Or.& N Portland Southern Pacific Fair Grounds

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promotes Health

An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as ideal for babies, claiming it builds healthy flesh bone and muscle. It markets tea or tablets for 35 cents and is by Newun Drvo Company.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Newun Drvo Company

Citation for Sale of Imbler Estate in Union County Oregon

The County Court of Union County Oregon orders E H Ruckman and Martha J Ruckman and unknown heirs to appear August 6 1906 in La Grande to show cause why an order of sale should not be made for Lots 1 2 3 4 19 and 20 in Block 21 Town of Imbler to satisfy estate debts. Judge J C Henry signs the decree with clerk J B Gilliam.

E. H. Ruckman Martha J. Ruckman State of Oregon County of Union la Grande County of Union Imbler Union County J. C. Henry J. B. Gilliam F.C. Bramwell

Tragic Dyke Break Sparked by Watchman Neglect

A neglected leak on the North Sea dyke led to a catastrophic breach, devastating a Dutch province. Kenneth McIver of Wakeboro Maine narrowly survived a lung illness after a neglected cold, saved by Dr King’s New Discovery. Newlin Drug Co offers a 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free.

North Sea Holland Kenneth McIver Waeceboro

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