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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1909
Page
8
The article extols Mr Smith with jet black hair sparkling eyes and a cultivated gentlemanly manner. He charms audiences worldwide from England to America and has visited America six times with a wife and three children, sharing humorous tales about his kids.
Governor Gillett indicated Roosevelt may veto anti Japanese measures to avoid federal friction. He urged census of Japanese in California by the state labor commissioner to gauge any recent changes. Roosevelt planned to send a letter to California legislators on the Japanese issue.
Lieutenant Governor Hays plans to assume the office with Cosgrove as private secretary. Cosgrove says he will be sworn in at Olympia to satisfy interests, while focusing on health. He notes improved weight, appetite, and strength, and recalls a telegraphic message of sympathy from Ohio.
Fairbanks January 26 reports say Judge Silas Reid charged with malfeasance in office will resign. He is expected to enter a law partnership with Leroy Tolfier, a noted Alaska lawyer, after leaving the bench.
The article recounts accusations linking Senator Tillman, Roosevelt, Secretary of the Treasury, and Panama figures to graft related to the canal. It alleges Cromwell-controlled Panama railroad influence, Cabal with Charles Taft, and aConspiracy to install Obaldia as Panama president through manipulating railroad board minutes and treasury funds.
The notice advertises around the clock services by E L Bussey with hacks for funerals and private parties and baggage transfer options.
Ed Stringham auctioneer advertises short notice sales with satisfaction guaranteed and no distance charges. Route No. 2 in La Grande Oregon lists phone number 196x6 for inquiries.
W R Lipacomb of Washington NC credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a hopeless bronchitis after other remedies failed. Mrs W G Gibson of Lexington KY reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy healed her five year old daughter s cold bronchitis in five days with early speech return.
An assortment of items appears including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised as a quick cold cure for all ages. Also for sale is 700 tamarack posts at 10c each. Posts located near Bulll farm by Allcel, with sale to proceed by law unless ownership is proven and taxes paid.
The undersigned files the final account of the administration of the J. M. McCall estate in Union County Oregon. The court in La Grande will hear the account February 16 1598 at 10 a m and interested parties may file objections. Ulysses G Couch administrator. Ramsey Oliver attorneys.
Notice stating on December 1 a pale red cow marked J. K. on the right hip with a cropped right ear and waddle under the throat and two years old was taken up at the sender's place in Starker.
Ten acre fenced fruit tract one mile northeast of Cove with six acres planted in apples and cherries. Includes small barn and house, well water, horse and buggy, single harness and tools. Must be sold soon. Send inquiries to Lock Box 71 Island City Oregon.
For sale by owner. Hotel and barn with 7 lots priced at $2,000. Shop with 6-jots priced at $400. A 5-room house with 6 lots or a 3-room house with 3 lots priced at $709. Terms available. Inquiries to W. T. Hartley Imbler Ore. 12-18-26¢
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