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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
5
In Birmingham Alabama on July 17 a bandit robbed a paymaster and fled with the money. Detective George Bodecker Policeman Joseph Nix and Charles Pickard pursued the gunman who was shot and killed by officers after a brief chase. The other robber escaped with the pay.
Two $6000 houses are planned in La Grande by architect C E Troutman who just returned from the area. Builders GL Gleaver and W L Brenholts of La Grande National Bank employees will construct the residences in East Oregonian coverage.
Music pupils hear an update from Hattie R McDonald about learning methods and the latest progress. The note outlines aims, practice days, and essential steps for improvement.
Dor man Bros and Zaring sold 40 000 bushels of new bluestem wheat at 62.12 cents per bushel to the North Western Warehouse Company. Grain will be delivered in LaCrosse warehouse soon after harvest. Sale conducted by Hertee Ball and E Zaring.
Senator William A Clark of Montana was operated on at his home in New York for a brain abscess Saturday afternoon. He is rallying and comfortable, though still in danger. A second operation for mastoiditis had been performed earlier in the day with a favorable night and gradual improvement noted.
In a June report the Panama Canal authority notes 12,000 workers exposed to peril as four deaths are recorded amid rising safety concerns and persistent hazards across the canal region.
The Grande Ronile Stock Growers Protective Association offers 660 as a reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union County. Signed by the Secretary.
An old advertisement recounts a Danville IL user telling how Ballard's Snow Liniment cured four years of rheumatism after two years of illness. The testimonial suggests wide relief for similar afflictions and includes a Newlin Drug sign off.
A notice from Stoddard Lumber Co denies reports that the business will move from La Grande. It states it has purchased lumber in Union and other places but will keep its office and place of business in La Grande. The item references real estate loans and other ads in the same notice.
An early medicine advertisement asserts that indigestion and a long list of symptoms including heartburn biliousness and nervous complaints can be cured by Herbine. It promotes the bottle at Newlin Drug Co.
A fragment advertises an electric tonic claimed to relieve ague and malaria, purging disease from the system and offering advantages over quinine. It cites a tester in Henrietta, Texas, praising the remedy after a brother’s illness, with a local drugstore offering guaranteed price.
An ad describes Ballard’s Linament as a remedy for throat and airway inflammation in children. It notes application externally to the throat and lists prices of 25c 50c and 1.00, distributed by Newlin Drug Co.
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