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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1905

Page

3

Special Services at Presbyterian Church

A Sunday service at the Presbyterian Church drew fair attendance despite the Caledonian reunion. Rev GA Parker of Elgin led prayers with Dr Ketohom of Salem and the Grand Ronde Presbytery missionary present. Sermon text from Titus 2 11 praised grace as salvation through Christ.

Rock GA Parker Elgin Ketohom Salem Grand Ronde Presbytery Titus Needam Rev Needam Mr Powers

Cold wave destroys Florida orange crop reports say

Weather bureau notes indicate a severe cold snap likely ruined the entire orange crop in northern Florida. Temperatures reached 16 degrees in Jacksonville and 22 degrees in Tampa, with damage extending to the trees.

Scripps News Association Washington Weather Bureau Florida Jacksonville Tampa

Storm disrupts traffic as snow hits New England

Storm broadens travel woes in New England states with heavy snowfall described as ten inches. The weather slows roads and crews report four schooners going ashore at Cape Cod during the night.

Boston New England States Cape Cod

Will Hang a Murderer in Virginia Court Ruling

Richmond January 26 The Supreme Court of Appeals denied the appeal of ex mayor Motive of Charlottesville convicted of wife murder and sentenced to hang on the twentieth of this month He has been reprieved by the Governor of the state until the tenth day of February when he will be hanged.

Scripps News Association Richmond Supreme Court of Appeals Motiue Charlotteville Atste Antil

Pendleton Banker Wade Arraigned on Larceny and Forgery

Wade Arraigned before Justice Thomas FitzGerald in Pendleton on two counts of larceny by bailee and forgery. He waived preliminary hearing and is held on bonds totaling 5500 dollars.

Pendleton B Wade First National Bank of Justice of the Peace Thomas FitzGerald Sander

Senator's Daughter Marries Hero of Mindanao

Washington report says Miss Helen Francis Warren daughter of the Wyoming senator married Captain John J Pershing hero of Mindanao in Epiphany Church The President later named Pershing military attaché to Tokio Tokyo date noted as Jan 26 with details of the ceremony and appointment

Washington Helen Francis Warren Wyoming John J Pershing Mindanao Poop Capt. Pershing Tokio

Fire Destroys Fifteen Homes in The Bronx

A January 26 blaze on Caulmwell Ave in The Bronx destroyed fifteen frame houses and left over one hundred people homeless. Fire victims faced bitter cold as they escaped the flames.

Scripps News Association New York Caulmwell Ave Bronx

Big Collier Aground Off Nan Island

The bic Caea is ashore on Nan island and in a dangerous position as of January 2. Emergency measures are underway to secure the vessel and prevent further risk to nearby shores and traffic.

Scripps News Association Woodshore Masa Bic Caea Nanisland

Pleasant Party Honoring Montgomery Guests at Ackles Home

Mr and Mrs Geo Ackles hosted friends including Mr and Mrs Fred Montgomery of Rock Island Nebraska. Also present were Mr and Mrs H Montgomery, Mr and Mrs Clintes Haines, Mr and Mrs A Thomas, Mr and Mrs Guy Price, and Miss Nellie Price. Games were played and light refreshments served at nine, concluding a delightful evening.

Geo Ackles Fred Montgomery Rock Island Nebraska H . Montgomery Clintes Haines A Thomas Guy Price Misa Nellie Price

Blodgett and O'Bryant Married at Blue Mountain House

The marriage of Mr. J. T. Blodgett and Mrs. Alice O' Bryant took place Wednesday at 5 P M at the Blue Mountain House with Rev E B Haya officiating of the Presbyterian church. After the ceremony guests went to the dining room for a reception before the couple departed on the evening train toward Portland Tacoma and other coast cities.

Blodgett

Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Palmer

In the city Saturday January 21 1905 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Vinton Palmer. Minnie Thompson underwent appendicitis surgery by Dr Beacon and Smith and is recovering as well as could be expected. The case was serious but not considered dangerous at last report.

Palmer Vinton Palmer Minnie Thompson Beacon Smith

Sealed Proposals Sought for Union County Poor Farm Care

Union County Oregon calls for sealed proposals for the superintendency and maintenance of the county poor farm and boarding and care of paupers for the year 1905. Proposals must be filed with the County Clerk by February 1 1905. The county court reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Dated January 25 1905. J B Gilliam county clerk.

Notios M. A. Harrison Union County State of Oregon County of Union State of Oregon J. B. Gilliam

Booth Lawsuit Against Bank Dismissed

Judge Eakin ruled yesterday to dismiss the case brought by Sam Booth against Farmers National Bank for about two thousand dollars. The decision followed a December term hearing and findings of fact in chambers.

Eakin Sam Booth Farmers & fTradera National Bank

German Singers Meet to Form City Singing Club

Attention to all German singers in the city. A meeting is called at the tailor rooms of A H Marquardt on Adams for forming a German singing club. All ladies and gentlemen who sing in German are invited to attend at 4:30 next Sunday afternoon. John Anthony, President.

Cattle in Fine Condition at Sugar Factory Stock Yards

Bali and Russell feed 370 head of cattle and 1100 head of sheep at the sugar factory stock yards. The year has been ideal for beet pulp feeding with no frost. Cattle and sheep consume about $2 tons daily and are in prime condition. Three cars of cattle to Portland will be shipped in a few days.

Bali and Russell Sugar Factory Portland

Water customers warned of disconnection for arrears

Water Consumers Notice warns all city water customers with unpaid rents that unless all delinquents are paid to the City Recorder by 3 pm Tuesday January 41 1906 water will be shut off until payment plus a one dollar turn off fee. Recorder unavailable due to repairs will be at Newlin Drag Co from 26th to 31st January with payments accepted 9 to 11:30 am and 1 to 8 pm.

City Recorder Newlin Drag Co

Summons in Oregon Circuit Court Union County

The plaintiff sues J C Walton in the Oregon Circuit Court for Union County for $75 plus 10 percent interest from January 10 and $20 attorney fees plus costs. Publication authorized by Judge BR Eakin. first publication December 13 1904, last February arc 1906. W B Sargent attorney for plaintiff.

J. C. Walton State of Oregon la Grande W. B. Sargent Planif

Foley's Kidney Cure Advertises Kidney Health Benefit

An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure cleanses the kidneys, prevents waste buildup, and improves overall health. It states diseased kidneys fail to filter impurities, causing dizziness, backache, stomach trouble, and irregular heart action. The druggest A. T. Hill urges immediate use for minor disorders to avoid fatal maladies.

Foley

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