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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1905

Page

5

Death by own action at Bingham Springs Konasek

Konasek, 47, a Williamette Valley native living at Bingham Springs, died by self-inflicted gunshot yesterday after tying a revolver to a post and shooting himself in the chest. An eyewitness operator Swayne reported the shot. coroner Henderson and M. A. Rader headed to the scene for investigation. He leaves a brother Frank Konask in Oregon and siblings in Iowa.

Pendleton E Obas Konasek Bingham Springs Swayne O2 & N Koossok Williamette Valley Umatilla County Frank Konask OR &N Joseph Rona Yonka Iowa O BR & N TM Heoderson M A Rader

Special Services at Deschuterian Church academy

The Deschuterian Church evening service drew a well filled crowd with strong singing led by Prof Power. Clifton Powers praised as a premier tenor. Roy Nesdham preached on The New Birth from John 8 7 emphasizing born again as essential. Businessmen prayed together at a noon gathering inviting others to attend.

Clifton Powers Roy Nesdham Christ Nicodemus Needham Onriel

Turks Plan Heavy Artillery to Fortify Dardanelles

Ammonation batteries and fifty guns to be deployed for defense of the Dardanelles against possible Russian naval incursions through the strait.

Elks Set for Annual Ball Feb 23 at Commercial Club

Elk lodge plans its annual ball to be held February 23 at the Commercial Club hall. The event will be well attended by Elks from across Union County and marks a festive community gathering.

Elke George Washington Commercial Club Hall Union County

Wallowa County Hopeful of New Railroad Lines

Reports say Wallowa county may gain a railroad soon with the OR &N line from Elgin and an electric road from Lewiston. The transportation problem would be solved and residents urged to support each proposed line.

Wallowa County OR &N Elgin Lewiston Wallowa

Train wreck injures two dozen near Popocatépetl Peak

A train returning from a railway conductors picnic derailed after leaving a six foot embankment near Popocatépetl Peak in Mexico City. About 23 people were seriously injured, with roughly 300 excursionists aboard the car run into a ditch.

Mexico City Mex Popocotepet Peak

Indian Camp Tragedy After Navy Crew Alcohol Incident

February 7 Bremerton report states Navy Yards bluejackets visited Charley’s camp and served whiskey leading to a drunken orgy. An Indian man fell into the camp fire and died from burns. Officials seek the sailors who left the vessel.

Scripps News Association Bremerton Navy Yards Charley's Redskins

No Murder Here Reveals Good Samaritan Role

The inquiry into the death of Rev. EB Bently of Lincoln Nebraska found that the woman in black who assisted him to his room was not a killer but a so called good Samaritan. He was very ill when she helped him to his room.

Los Angeles Cal EB Bently Lincoln Nebraska

Early hints of cold symptoms and home remedy advice

The writing lists common cold signs such as chilliness sneezing throat and rapid pulse with difficulty breathing. It advises frequent small Ballard's doses and applying regent ee Ballard's Snow as a remedy.

Ballard

Music R P Tait in Grande Ronde Valley Premier Tutor

Music teacher R P Tait of Grande Ronde Valley proclaims his skill and rank in teaching and interpreting music. He offers fall conservatory or popular piano courses and a violin course focused on dance music and light overtures. Many of his pupils become teachers or soloists.

R P Tait Grande Ronde Valley Laysa

Saving a Child by a Cough Remedy

A note from Geo A Epler Cumrland recounts his 11 month old daughter’s near death from throat trouble. Two doctors gave up, but after four bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery her health fully recovered. The claim ends with a $100 guarantee and a free trial bottle at Newlin Drug Store.

Geo A . Epler Cumrland Dr King Newlin Drug Store

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