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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1905

Page

5

Final Port Arshar Delivery Report by General Nogi

Tokio January 13 General Nogi reports the port Arshar delivery is complete stating garrison surrendered. He lists 59 forts 1854 large calibre 1854 medium calibre 149 small calibre 843 83570 cannon balls 85 863 rifles 1 920 horses four battleships two cruisers fourteen gunboats and destroyers ten large steamers and thirty five smaller vessels usable after light repairs.

Tokio Nogi Arshar Sevastopol

Social afternoon at the home of Mr AT Hil and Mrs Geo Carpy

Yesterday afternoon a group of friends gathered at the home of the hosts for social conversation and games. Mrs Cleaver won a word contest, Mrs Richerhead sang softly, and a light refreshments were served. Attendees included several named ladies and gentlemen such as W R Hamilton, L Richardson, B Eakin, J Colister, and Geo H Curry.

AT Hil Geo Carpy Order Richerhead R Hamilton L Richardson Eakin J Colister L Cleaver WL Bron Biaxie FE Corry Geo H Curry N Bolton J W Knowela J K Wright TM Clark Tie Cove

Robbery and kidnapping at estate targets wealthy retiree

Mr Jono Thornton a wealthy retiree living with his wife was found bound and gagged at his home. The crime was committed by two masked men who forced Thornton to operate a cafe inside the house and stole his wife’s thousand dollars.

Biktidrs Tod. Yao Jono Thornton Farimer Thornton Wiz Nandred

War Declared As Tribes Clash In Calcdtta

A tribal and colonial confrontation escalates with tribes declaring war. Nawagi forces reportedly capture a fortress held by the Diara as British columns advance from Marshadd to assist the Diet tribesmen.

Marshadd

Special Sale at Murphy Firm with Early Elections Note

A local notice announces a special sale at Murphy firm with bargains on items including a vat glass and Ubina, urging early elections. Sale runs January 6 through the 2.

TN Murphy

A Surprise Party to you stomach and liver

A fragmentary notice mentions relief by medicine for stomach and liver discomfort, indicating a remedy to ease pains. The garbled text references ur kings newly wrag vo and unclear branding or instructions.

Absolutely Harmless The Tant of Ein Culdrgn Medi

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions dangerous substances and concern over undetermined chemicals. The text references a mother and warning about danger, but details and full meaning are unclear in the readable portion. No distinct event, names, or places are identifiable.

Cured Paralysis Claim Highlights Eccentric Remedy

A court record cites a claimant describing a wife’s paralysis improvement after using an odd mixture called Snow Linmedt. The note claims the remedy cured her arm, with references to frost bites and skin eruptions. The document mentions the 250 World-Newlin Drug Co. and frames it as part of a legal dispute.

Baily Eve Newlin

Bucklen's Arnica Gel Prominent Healing Claim

An advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Gel cures a sore lip and other ailments after suffering for years. It touts use for barn wounds and animals, and mentions availability at Newlin drug store for 25 cents.

Leek Converd Bucklen Araio Talge Newlin

Bent Her Double I knew no one when L was sick

Fragmentary text describes a person named L who suffered a stomach and liver illness for four weeks. The note mentions a ragetore price 903 and a reference to the Newliad, suggesting a medical or personal ledger entry from a historical source. No clear event or entities beyond L and a monetary figure are established.

Newliad Ragetore

General Directory entries for public offices and officials

The listing names Leslie M Shaw and a roster of federal state and local officials including former secretaries and appointees, land and pension board members, weather and land bureaus, and county leaders. It notes positions like Attorney General, Secretary of Interior, Secretary of War, Navy, Agriculture, and various state officers in La Grande and surrounding areas. The document reads as an alphabetical roll of officials, with roles, counties, and districts indicated in a historic directory format.

Leslie M Shaw Stecretary of War Hitchcook Interior Paul Morton Secretary of Navy James Wilson H Moody Attoney Jobt J Wyane Atelville W Faller Uniel Justice Victor H Mevcall Commerdie US Pension Commissioner Richards Land Commissoner Eugene Ware

Notice of Stockholder Meeting for La Grande Club

Notice is given of a stockholder meeting of the La Grande Commercial Club Building Association on Thursday evening February 5 at 8 o clock to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting. Wm Miller Vice President January 10

la Grande Commercial Club Building Association Miller Ljan

Petition for liquor license in Hilgard Oregon 1904

Voters in Hilgard Union County Oregon petition the county court to grant Halverson and McVarland a license to sell hard liquor and cider in quantities under one gallon for six months in Hilgard Precinct Milgard. Signers include Barry French NC Bodrup Baboldsyom William Law Gee and others. A second notice states intent to apply again about February 15 for a six month license.

Hilgard Union County Oregon Halverson & McVarland Milgard Barry French Bodrup Baboldsyom William Law Gee

Listing of Land Transfers and Allotted Townships in Oregon and Washington

The notice lists extensive land transfers and settlements across multiple townships in Oregon and Washington. It names sections, halves and quarters within various townships and ranges, spanning areas in Hood River, Wasco, Multnomah, Clackamas, and others, including Willamette Meridian references. Secretary Hitchcock signs as approving official.

Gilog Walls Waatiogtea Outa Coircy-Eignt Lownship Conoeblo Urands Fondle Hiver Urande Bondeives Dino LacluMlle Lownship Joac Grands Ruode Lowasiiy Ave Kanyeou Radds Toudé Lowasive Buti Tor Willamette Merid Oregon Lown Aix Ij Norta Hange Maet Washington Norta Range Nouth Bali Aurea Sedela Willamette Avedi A Hitchcock Co — of the Interior

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