Early Spring Hints Amid Local Council Watch
The article notes Easter on March 31 and Lent beginning February 15 amid unusual conditions. It discusses North Powder railroad stop issues with Overland Train No 1, saloon license hikes in La Grande, and a rising La Grande as a commercial hub with a wholesale grocery addition. It also mentions proposals for a new Eastern Washington state, Montana gambling bills, and broader debates on licensing and trusts across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercil Club
0. R.& N. Company
North Powder
la Grande
Washington
Oregon
Panhandle
Idaho
Spokane
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Jersey
Nevada
Fulton Missouri Faces License Hike Threat to Saloons
Fulton Missouri, once the original high license town, urges new funds for a wall sinking effort while disputing a $100 raise. The city has raised licenses from $1,500 in 1874 to $4,000 by 1904 and again this week, threatening closure for the two saloons amid a 38,000 population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Missouri
United States
Lond
Opposition to James town exposition appropriation in Oregon
The piece debates whether Oregon would gain from funding the James town exposition. It notes large eastern attendance and possible western homeseekers, and suggests pooled Northwest funds could create a Pacific Coast exhibit as a strong draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Observer
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Tonic Sold in 35 Cent Packs
Holl ister presents a family tonic that claims to reconstruct the body and purify blood. The product is advertised as a spring remedy to drive out winter impurities and is sold as Tea or Tablets by Newsin Orvo Company priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister's
Newsin Orvo Company
Vorce
Nature
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
How to Avoid Pneumonia with Foley Honey and Tar
Dr C J Bishop of New Mich states Foley Honey and Tar stops cough and heals the husk. claims three severe pneumonia cases treated with good results. Product ad asserts no substitute accepted and emphasizes effectiveness against lung trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
C. J. Bishop
New, Mich
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la Grande Evening Observer
Bou
Currey Bros
la Grande Oregon
Jose
Portland
Council
Romadka
Jie
Costa
Fred Jacobs
Cobler
Arm Cobler
Grockery and Glass
Ware
Haisten
Adame Avenue
Fir Street
Vas
City Property
Timber Lands
Incilroy & Hibberd
Elgin, Oregon
London
Union County
Spain
J. W. White
Grocer
Hay
Genera Blacksmiths
Fitzgerald
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