Local Visitors and Travel Waypoints Reported in City
Me ML Causey visited his Imbler farm yesterday forenoon while M D Kenney from Elgin attended business. James Fiest of Flora came to La Grande for matters, Edwin McGocken the Elgin pitcher visited briefly. Elijah Oliver of Alicel returned from Portland exposition. Maud Brasse enjoyed a week at the Portland fair and Miles Kraseil praised the fair. C M Humphreys of Elgin Planing Mills arrived for a short business visit. Mrs Noble Heath of Antioch California arrived in the city en route to Portland expo. Editor L B Tutsle of the Elgin Banner was in town for business. John Voght of Hammond Iowa, with wife and Marian, will visit several days. Voght formerly traveled with horses in Iowa and is glad to be back. A man named Mitchell is said to have been whipped and beaten by Rodgers. details were not available at press time.
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Causey
Imbler
Kenney
Elgin
James Fiest
Flora
la Grande
Elijah Oliver
Alicel
Portland
Maud Brasse
Miles Kraseil
C M Humphreys
Elgin Planing Mills
Risin
Noble Heath
Antioch
Cal
John Voght
Hammond
Iowa
Marian
Voght
Mitchell
Rodgers
Japan rejects armistice stance in Manchuria war
Sorippa News Association reports that Russia has been informed Japan will not agree to an armistice while peace negotiations proceed. Japan intends to keep fighting in Manchuria until plenipotentiaries finalize terms.
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Washington
Japan
Manchuria
GAR Chief Sick As Death Grips Leader At Portland
General William Blackmar commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic is ill at the Lianha hotel in Idaho at the Li anha hotel and doctors fear a breakdown with doubtful chances of recovery while en route to Portland.
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Horse
Idaho
William Blackmar
GAR
Telying Verfili
Lianha Hotel
Ortland
New Japanese Loan Attracts Massive Subscriptions
The Herippaews Association reports a July 11 launch of a new Japanese loan in Loden. Extraordinary subscriber interest led to a rush of applications with the loan closing at three o clock this afternoon. Bonds were oversubscribed many times over.
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Herippaews Association
Loden
New Japanees Loan
Railway telegraphers’ union talks face possible strike
St Paul Minn July 11 President Perham of the railway telegraphers has arranged a conference with general manager Horne of the Northern Pacific to discuss the threatened strike. Perham says the road will continue with non union operators pending negotiations amid the looming walkout.
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Scripps News Associstion
St. Pavel
Minn
Perham
Railway Telegraphere
Horne
Northern Pacific
Korean Legation Abolished as Protectorate Restated
The Korean minister left St Petersburg on July 1 after selling legation furniture and receiving word from the foreign office that Japan has established a protectorate over Korea. The Korean legation will be abolished.
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Bt Petersburg
Legation
Foreign Office
Korea
Plan Abandoned for Walla Walla College Project
Promoters abandon plans for a normal school and business college in Walla Walla after an inquiry. Jarman and associates say establishment is not practicable. They cite Whitman College as already providing strong local education.
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Walla Walla
Evening Statesman
Saus the Statesman
Jarman
Hie Worring
Hie
Whitman College
Woman Shot Down in Bakersfield Home
Mrs Mary Van Dorse was murdered in her Bakersfield home on Sunday morning. She lay in a doorway with a bullet wound in her breast, a pistol with one missing chamber beside her, and six shots were heard nearby. Police pursue a burglary angle as exchange of fire is suspected.
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Bakersfield
Mary van Dorse
Shaw and Parker wed in La Grande on July 1 1905
Edward Shaw and Pearl Parker were married Sunday July 1 1905 in La Grande. Pastor Rey OU H King officiated at the couple’s home. The Observer extends best wishes for a long happy life. The notice also mentions Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea claims for children and a Newlin Drug Mo ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw—Parker
la Grande
Edward Shaw
Pearl Parker
Rey OU H King
Union County
Observer
Hollister Rocky Mountain
Newlin Drug Mo
Model restaurant advert promises attractive dining space
A promotional piece touts a restaurant where meals are plentiful and well arranged, praising healthful, tasty dishes and reasonable prices. It highlights courteous waiters and a refined atmosphere aimed at making guests comfortable.
Rheumatism Cure Endorsed by Danville Man
A 1901 testimonial from O G Higbee of Danville praises Ballard's Snow Liniment, claiming a four year rheumatism cure after one bottle. The note appears with Newlin Drug Co references and a generic appeal to headaches constipation kidney and bladder ailments.
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O G Higbee
Danville
Ballard
Newlin Drug Co
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Ae Eee
Adams Avenue
Oregon
Mellquist
AL Andrews
Chamberlain
Newlin Drag Co
The
la Grande Pawnbrokers
A. V.oliver
Jefferson Ave
Rocky Mountain Tea
Selder
Candy Store
J. R. Oliver
Farm Loans
R. Oliver
LA Grande, Oregon
Mamie Dean
Chas Doon
Mra L Shintaffer and Son
Edwin McGocken
City
L B Tutsle
E'gin Boorder
Sorippa News Association
Scripps News Association
T. N. Murphy
J. A. Arbuckle
Hollister
Ain
ASH Bros
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