Bill to Divide County Sparks Political Debate
A proposed bill by Representative Bailey of Portland aims to subdivide Union County amid strong opposition. Proponents argue shifts in power and representation, while opponents warn loss of influence for remaining areas and tax burdens. The measure is opposed by several senators and representatives and faces committee review.
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Conductor Robbed During Passenger Train Stop
A man boarded Train No 6 near Huntington with intent to travel to Lime Siding. He halted the train between Huntington and Lime Siding, fled after a door opened, and stole the conductor’s overcoat and hand grip. The suspect was arrested in Huntington and bound over to the Circuit Court in the sum of $5,000.
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Choice Ballots Standoff in Senate Push for Lewis and Clark Fair
Olympia January 21 Three ballots recorded in U S Senate race show Foster 44 Piles 34 Sweeney 27 Wilon 17 Jones 7 Goodman 6 Dem Rand bill passes Senate to appropriate 100000 for Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland.
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Billy Visits Teddy and Democratic Leaders Meet
Senator W J Bryan with James L Jones called on the President. Bryan reportedly approved the executive stance on railroad legislation and corporate licenses, and the President welcomed Democratic support on these issues.
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WILL RESIST STRIKERS IN PARIS MEETING NEWS
Telegram from St Petersburg reports ministers police and workers conference decides to resist strikers demands. Rev Thomas Needham Evangelist of Philadelphia and Mr Clifton Powers Tenor Robist of New York to hold special meetings at Presbyterian Church starting tomorrow with Nesdham preaching at 11am and 3pm and 7:30pm Powers to sing Holy City at morning service and perform music in afternoon and evening services
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Holy City
Fox Woman Dies After Illness in Elgin
Friday evening January 0 1905 Fox wife of lumberman C Lox died after a sudden relapse to diphtheria. The body was buried in Masonic cemetery. She leaves husband a father mother four brothers two children Fern age 7 Francis age 5. Mrs Fox was longtime member of First Baptist church and well respected in the community. DIED At Summerville a two month old son of Mr and Mrs Geo Mote Funeral held there this morning under Giffin Hogan of Fn Aranda guidelines.
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Summerville
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Correcting a Mistake on a Scottish Reunion Invitation
Editor notes an error in extending an invitation to the Waledonian Reunion by the Burn's Society of La Grande. The event is open to current members or those eligible by Scottish descent or marriage, with about two hundred eligible people and dues of one dollar for men. women attend free. Turner Oliver, President.
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Bank Suspends By Scrip News Association
Lancaster Pennsylvania January report states the Saving and Trust Company closed its doors in the afternoon. The bank was capitalized at 150000 dollars with deposits estimated at 1200000 dollars.
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Lodge Directory Notice for Local Masons in La Grande
Farris Ajete of La Grande Lodge No 16 invites members and visitors to attend meetings on Tuesday evenings. CJ Vanderpool chairs the committee. La Grande Lodge No 41 meets the first and third Saturdays each month under W M A Williams.
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Notice to Creditors for Estate of Union Case
Administrative notices indicate creditors must present claims within six months from the notice date. Dated at La 0 fad oy riade regon this day oi By ESP AUCER estate ymour dwauger.
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Bent Her Double By Illness Finds Relief At Last
Mrs Annie Hanter of Pitta Pa describes severe illness with pho and kidsey trouble leaving her bent double and unable to walk. She reports recovery after treatment by doctors and health, now able to walk straight again. Ad promotes stomach liver and kidney remedies at Nowlin drugstore.
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Cured His Mother of Rheumatism with Balm
Howard of Husband, Pennsylvania shares how his mother suffered rheumatism and could barely walk. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm she recovered enough to walk and has kept it on hand since. Sold by Newlin Drug Co.
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