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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
6
Supreme Court reverses and remands in a case from Baker county involving Dr Key and Fuller. The issue centers on whether the dying declarations of Mrs. Abbie Grover are admissible when death results from an operation performed by another person. The court held death must be an element of the offense for admissibility.
September 26, 1906 report notes a natural gas discovery on Bea vis May Ol company land near Dufur. Short test bore produced a promising gas flow, with Eugene Collins confirming the news to S L Brooks. If the well is productive it would boost Wasco county and eastern Oregon's economy and fruit industry, per The Dalles Chronicle.
Union county and Rye Mountain creamery in the city ran dry as crowds drank buttermilk late yesterday. The company turned patrons away before closing, prompting plans to conserve supply and avoid future refusals unless demand soars citywide.
London rumors say Princess Victoria aged about 40 plans to wed Dr Fridtjof Nansen the famed explorer formerly Norwegian ambassador. The match would unite a royal figure with a renowned commoner amid speculation of a Viking lineage.
Wisconsin delegates and other state leaders prepare a special train and assembly events for a Denver convention trip with a Lincoln Bryan home visit and arrival the day before the convention. Arkansas Democrats gather for a Colorado-bound journey starting tomorrow on a special train to join Bryan supporters. Oregon Willamette Valley Chautauqua assembly at Gladstone Park July 17 to 19 offers one third fare on certificate plan for 50 paying passengers with signed certificates due by July 21 1908. Tickets available on three days prior to or opening day. park located 12 miles south of Portland accessible by electric lines.
Holst, contractor and builder in La Grande, advertises masonry work with satisfaction guaranteed. Estimates furnished on short notice. Mantels and repairs a specialty at Smith Rooming House, Room No. 1. Phone Red 141.
For six years Dr Keating has treated eye and gaze issues in La Grande. Don’t miss this visit as he returns and remains familiar to local patients.
Dr Parker of the Indiana School of Medicine declares grafting a dead jemue. Collier's Weekly carries the remark and endorses it. Red Cross Drug Store promotes Blue Mountain Cough Syrup claiming it will cure coughs with its potent ingredients.
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