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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1905

Page

5

Plot to Defraud Government Revealed in Salem

Salem February 6. A scheme to defraud the United States government was disclosed after a confession by W O Rendle of Salem. Rendle alleged sign applications for lands and required affidavits were forged to secure a one tenth interest. Basil Wagner and S S Ad Peter were named. the inquiry targets California capitalists and land transfers.

Salem Atate Dapds Portland United States Basil Wagner Breal Rahdle Muarehage Inbig Klamath Falla Schaoa Randle Puter Capitol California Pater Way Viemory HO Rendle Foster RB L Penton Haskell Smith H A Smith Hj, van de Bogart David@tepl R M McFarland

Six Die in Portland Trolley Collision at Mounta Villa

Portland February 6 A trolley car carrying sixty six workers jumped the track and overturned at Mounta Villa suburb around seven thirty this morning. Three to six were killed and the remainder were seriously injured.

Portland Mounta Villa

Election Contest in Adams Governor Race Heard by Committee

A joint committee reviewed the Adams gubernatorial contest after Attorney John A Fan argued Democrats should inspect 6 000 ballots before notaries. The panel, led by Chairman Guffith, denied the request to have ballots and witnesses examined prior to hearings.

Ors Heb Uctive John A Fan Guffith

Touching tale of saved life and feimed nase ea in bottles

A touching report describes a critical rescue and recovery after a dangerous health episode. It notes the patient recovered to perfect health with treatment involving a drug labeled Drug A priced at $100. The piece emphasizes gratitude and a close call with death.

Zorene Oares

Governor Mead Starts Work on Washington Building

Governor Mead of Washington broke ground for the Washington Building at the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland with appropriate ceremonies.

Scrippe News Association Portland Governor Mead Washington Today Washington

Land fraud suspect Caylor linked to Portland gambling rings

A report from Pendleton says A Caylor, an engine foreman on the Oregon Sunday line for a decade, disappeared from Portland. He failed a promo exam after ten years service, was discharged as a gambler, and had ties to Portland’s rough north-end joints and suspected land frauds.

A P Caylor Portland Ob&n la Grande Umatilla Pendleton H O

Public Curative Electric Bitters Promises Health Boost

Public aroused by claims of Electric Bitters as a cure for sick stomach liver and kidneys. Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio reports months of illness with fever nerves and sleep loss eased after starting the tonic and she says she was cured. Guaranteed at Mewlins drug store, price 500.

Mary Mary H Walters St Olafr A Columbus O Mewlins Drag Store

Local Bank Promises Security and Courteous Service

Established George Palmer president and officers Geo L Cleaver assistant cashier along with directors F L Meyers A B Conley FE J Holmes and FM Burkit. With ample capital and experience the bank offers absolute security for deposits and solicits banking business promising courteous treatment and liberal yet conservative banking.

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