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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1904

Page

3

High School Entertainment Program Listing

A high school entertainment event is planned for next Thursday evening in the school Audatorium with an admission of fifteen cents. The program features Bong, a Quartette, Wrocvents and Florence McCall, Harl Kilpatric, instrumental numbers by Vern Hendricka, a recitation by Gertrude Ralston and Edona McCall, and a cornet solo by Ootoer Cornet.

Fale Quartette Wrocvents Florence McCall Harl Kilpatric Gertrude Ralston Edona McCall Coves Es Land Ootoer

Demonstrations Renewed in St Petersburg Streets

In St Petersburg on December 18 anti war demonstrations resumed on the streets of the capital. Authorities warned that serious trouble is feared as protests continue.

St Petersburg

Paderewski Returns to San Francisco After World Tour

Paderewski arrived this morning in San Francisco on a world tour after touring Australia. He is reported in excellent health and continues his musical engagements.

San Francisco Paderewski Australia

University of Oregon 20-Man Choir Sings December 21

A 20 member University of Oregon glee club with a wide repertoire performs here on December 21. Audiences will enjoy fine impersonations and solo numbers. Admission is 60 cents.

University of Oregon

Coughing Spell Causes Death of Local Man

Harry Duckwell aged 25 died at home from suffocation during a coughing spell after a mild cold. His wife and child were present as a physician arrived too late. The incident, reported by the St Louis Globe-Democrat, notes a product advertisement for Ballarde Horehound Syrup.

Harry Duockwell Duckwell St Louis Globe-Democrat Newlin Drag Co

Education spending and enrollment in early 20th century United States

The Education Commissioner reports high pupil enrollment across public and private schools totaling about 17.69 million, with private schools adding 1.26 million. Average teacher wages were $49.95 for men and $40.51 for women. In 1908, 687 cities with 4.27 million public school children and 968 thousand private/parochial students are cited, along with $12.35 million city expenditures and a $25.34 million city population.

Commissioner of Education United States Acad Chading Thera

Eleven Fishermen Die Trying to Aid Wrecked Ship

Eleven fishermen perish off Newbiggin Northumberland in a rescue attempt for the Norwegian steamer Anglia from Hamburg to Sunderland wrecked on rocks. A hashing boat was struck by a heavy sea. a lifeboat later saved one survivor clinging to the fishing boat. Anglia crew are safe.

London Anglia Hamburg Sunderland Newbiggin Northumberland

Ferry Boat Amelia Sinks in Midstream Ice

A ferry boat named Amelia sank in midstream while forcing through ice. Ten men were aboard and all escaped by clinging to the ice edges. several were nearly dead from exposure before rescue.

Bellair Amelia

Heartflutter indigestion remedy advised by Newlin Drag Co

Advertisement notes undigested food and gas pressing on the heart causing palpitations. Recommends taking Herbine for a few days to feel better with a 50 cent price tag and Newlin Drag Co as distributor.

Newlin Drag Co

Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised For Aciatica Relief

Newlin Drug Co quotes Ed C Nad of Jowayille Sedgwick Oo Kan praising Ballard's Snow Liniment. He says it cured his aciatica, let him walk without crutches, and enable light farm work after six bottles. He recommends it to others who also benefited.

Ed C Nad Jowayille Sedgwick Oo Ballard Newlin Drug Co

Roosevelt Wins Largest Presidential Vote in U.S. History

The New York Times reports the 13th instant that Theodore Roosevelt led with a record national tally, defeating Parker by 2,646,109 votes and surpassing all prior vote totals. Roosevelt 7,640,560. Parker 6,094,391. Debs 292,857. Swallow 248,411. Watson 124,881. Corrigan 33,619. Electoral college will be 836 for Roosevelt and 140 for Parker.

New York Times Roosevelt Judge Parker Democras Roowevels Parker Democrat Debsevcialiat Swallow Wateon Populiat Corrigan Parker

For Rent Six Room House Near Center Park and Third

Six room house for rent centrally located. For particulars inquire WW Kinsey at the corner of Park and Third Street.

Kinsey Park and Third Street

Portland Market News and Prices Across Commodities

Market notes indicate possible price support for onions due to trader activity while potato prices hold steady. Wheat and barley export values shown, with livestock and eggs near current demand, and local butter and dairy prices. Almanac-like listings cover fruits vegetables and live stock including onions potatoes apples cabbage and hogs plus a testimonial for Ballards Snow Liniment.

Seeese

Startling Evidence Supports King’s New Discovery Claim

A Virginia reader describes long term bronchial cough relief after trying King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. The testimony cites prior treatment failures and claims rapid relief with a trial bottle offered free, then regular sizes priced at men unknown.

Indigestion Relief Through Electric Bitters

Mrs 8 i Newson of Decatur Alabama describes three years of severe indigestion and stomach trouble. She finally tried Electric Bitters and reports complete relief, claiming it cured her liver and stomach issues. The remedy is guaranteed by Newlin Drug Ob.

Dr King's New Life Pills touted for headache relief

A blurry ad-like fragment promotes Dr King's New Life Pills claiming rapid headache relief and nationwide success. It mentions health benefits and appeals to readers seeking quick remedies.

King

Manilla Citizen Praises Chamberlain Tablets for Constipation

Mr A B Kane of Baxter Springs Kansas touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the most anterior remedy for constipation. He notes they act surely without causing nausea or griping and are available from all druggists.

A.B Kane Baxter Springs Kansas Chamberlain

Tillmanns Fine Gonds and Favoring Ettrante San

Tillmanns Fine Gonds and Ettrante San Pilimene products are made for beat family trade in a local shop. The note highlights traditional craftsmanship and emphasis on quality established by the Tillmann family.

Ettrante San Pilimene

Rector testifies to Chamberlain Cough Remedy’s relief

The rector of St Luke's Ashburnham Ontario testifies after Easter that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured his cold and cough rapidly, enabling him to preach three times. He notes a sample bottle provided quick relief and credits the remedy as a God sent aid. The letter credits All Drug Gist as the remedy supplier.

Ashburnham Ontario Chamberlain Ashburnham, Oot E. A. Langfeldt Tols

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EM Wellman & CO la Grande Oregon A. B.C. Steam Laundry Romig & Staples McFarlane Geddes Bros Baker Bros Ralston J. W. White la Grand’ Creamery Co Hey Carload Kilpatrick Bldg la Grande City EJ Waleh J. R. Forrest Masonic Bulding Adams Avenue Lea Chicago Bec 13 Edward O Clark Clark China Herbert Boyer Boyer Dalles Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge of Elke Vogt Opera House Miksa Elks High School Paderewski Again Portland Arizona CeCe Ui Gu Alyons Bally Trae Texas Newlin Drup Co Commercial Club Tillmann Gonds St. Luke's Island City Neilson's Orchestra ED. Eaton Pollman House la Grande Investment Company la Grande, Oregon
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