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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary directory listing shows lodge references, names such as Gliham, Padsonists, Padsonists Retal, Coolidge, and visitors. Mentions 4am sweeps, STAR ENVAMPMENT No 1, and regular meetings on Wednesdays and third Fridays. The legible parts hint at fraternal groups and local affiliations but lack a coherent event.
The undersigned administrator of Angle A Wood deceased notifies Union County Court of Oregon that final settlement will be heard at two o clock on a designated day. The administrator Wight requests objections to the account and to present claims as required by law. Stomach troubles and constipation relief is advertised with Chambrlein's stomach and liver tablets praised by a local druggist.
A local ad lists multiple real estate bargains including six room houses on several lots, acreage parcels, and blocks for sale. Prices range from 400 to 96 per acre with varied terms, cash down payments, and monthly installments. Listings cover Chaplin’s, Romig’s, Predmore’s additions near Le Grand and La Grande, plus a brick building and farms in Oregon.
Harry Duckwell aged 25 died early yesterday from a coughing spell at home in Chicago. He had a lingering cold and ignored it until a severe coughing attack caused his death in the presence of his wife and child. The death is reported in the St Louis Globe-Democrat 1904. Patent cough syrup advertisements claim remedies despite lack of evidence.
A reader questions legislative topics and Portland influence urging active citizen input. He argues against favored privileges, critiques Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co, and warns that Portage Rail Road may fail without patronage while protesting state costs and the Lewis and Clark Fair grounds spending.
Bock & Thomas advertise a sole offering of the very best meat with easy selection and prompt, satisfying service. They claim no trouble in choosing since only one kind is kept in stock.
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