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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
3
Holiday shoppers are urged to consider the Edison Phonograph and Edison Gold Moulded records for sound and expression. Also featured are books, gift editions, Bibles, and smokers goods including cigars and pipes, with box pricing and special offers.
A local ad promotes a wide range of goods including Oxford Bibles and Teachers Bibles, prayer books, hymnals, books of devotion, church goods, and a dedicated children's gifts department with toys and games. Also offered are quality stationary items, brushes, mirrors, toilet sets, mounted gifts in silver and fine woods, plus holiday gift boxes and accessories at reasonable prices.
Commerce official Charles M. Pappar says Canada seeks a $2 per thousand duty on American lumber or other anti-dumping measures to block the flow of logs southward. He notes Canadian suppliers rely on U.S. steel plates from Washington and saw mill inputs from Ohio, New Jersey, and New York, illustrating cross-border trade tensions.
A notable dinner at the Hotel Great Central marks the 250th anniversary of Jewish resettlement in England. Leading British Jews attend as the 1856 Cromwell act, urged by Amsterdam rabbi Menasseh ben Israel, facilitated Jews returning to England.
On December 4 Jews nationwide mark a day of mourning for Russian Jewish victims following President McKinley’s death. The Central Conference of American Rabbis urged observance through president Rabbi Joseph Stoltz of Chicago.
Readable fragments suggest a sale or party dispute involving property or goods. Names, dates, or locations are not discernible, but the text implies transactional action and potential buyer or seller involvement. The fragmentary content lacks full context or formal notice details.
Major William Owen of the medical department is placed on the retired list. He is on duty at the Presidio of Monterey California and will go home to Fort Bayard New Mexico for his health. Lieutenant Charles M Barney assistant surgeon now on duty in the Philippines is ordered home for health.
The newly organized Columbia Trust Company began business today in New York with a paid in capital of 100000 and a surplus of 1000000. Among the prominent figures interested are Attorney General William H. Moody and A. B. Hepburn, former Comptroller of the Currency.
Notice declares the partnership of J A Garity and Ben Brown trading as 4 A Garity & Company dissolved. All debtors must settle at the office before January 1906 end. associates listed as J McGarry and Bun Brown.
Mothers praise Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the greatest baby medicine in the world claiming it makes babies strong active and healthy. The ad sells tea or tablets in packages priced at one dollar with three packages offering red lips bright eyes and beauty. Newunw Daua Co.
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