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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1905
Page
4
A partial list of properties for sale in La Grande includes six to seven room houses, four acre tracts, and lots with prices ranging from 960 to 3000 plus cash. Offers cover houses with barns, shade trees, and proximity to schools and shops, with flexible terms and down payments. The office invites inquiries and loan options from Foley block.
Fragmentary OCR tells of a fatal coughing spell that struck a man while with his wife and child, a physician not arriving in time, and a referenced local drugstore payment. The text mentions a death and a failed rescue attempt with unclear names and dates.
La Grande Creamery announces a Pendleton creamery with new owners Alex Knight Jr and O E Harper managing. A first class plant will begin immediately, using local milk until dairymen supply enough, with production shifted to Pendleton to store and bottle butter. Knights and Harper bring creamery experience and capital. Farmers with cows urged to submit addresses and herd size.
Northwest Methodist leaders led by Bishop Moore plan a ten day congress during the Lewis and Clark fair. A Portland reception for Bishop Moore and the commission followed a meeting of church representatives from Idaho Washington Oregon. The program will cover history of the Northwest and Methodist publishing and education plus evangelism and women’s work. A Protestant church building from the Rocky Mountains era may be moved to Salem as a museum and campus exhibit at Willamette University.
The Noble Stock Company staged Carmen at Steward's Opera House last night with Grace Huff as Carmen and Robert Earle as Don Jose. The ensemble delivered strong performances, though the house was not full, and the troupe earned praise for the production before tonight's Moonshiners show.
Stomach troubles and constipation are praised by a Dickinson, Michigan druggist as Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets the best remedy they have sold. He urges customers to try them and return for a refund if not satisfied. Available at Newlin Drug Co.
A notice states that D A Brown seized the mortgage on liquor cigars and related items tied to the Bonanm Saloon on Depot Street La Grande Oregon and that bids will be received up to a set date with the right to reject any bid.
A fragmented list records local officials and agencies across Oregon including the District Attorney US Land Office Weather Bureau and La Grande School District with names such as C H Hansbough H Henry Young Ivanhoe Kilpatrick Hay and Hockenberry. The document names administrators council members deputies and street superintendents in a government roster style.
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