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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1905
Page
3
Report of condition for April 1905 shows liabilities and assets figures with officers including George Palmer as President F L Meyers as Cashier Geo L Cleaver as Assistant Cashier and W L Brenholts as Assistant Cashier. The text lists liabilities amounts such as 100000 and 25000 and a cash balance with percentages noted.
An advertiser touts a general market offering meats staple and fancy groceries and vegetables all kept on ice. The store claims low prices with a cold storage plant and a new line of groceries to serve as a one stop shop for households. Watermelons Bertlea poultry and canned corn and tomatoes are mentioned with prices teased.
An advertisement claims the Herbine treatment cures indigestion and a range of linked symptoms including heart palpitations liver issues headaches and nervous complaints. It cites "boc bottle" and lists Newlin Drug Co as the supplier.
In New York a planned mass escape from Fort Columbus and Castle William on Governors Island was stopped when Private Lyons of company E, Eighth Infantry, shot Predrick R Snyder in the right arm. The incident exposed a plot by 343 prisoners to seize inmates and take over the island, with three men allegedly breaking away on a brick scow before recapture.
Two Chicago women wives of Irwin employees braved downtown rioting for six weeks to deliver meat to strike bound department stores. They used a horse and buggy to move 20 to 40 packages daily from stock to retailers like Marshall Field and Co, evading pickets at the Washington entrance.
In La Grande on Sunday July 24 at 4 pm Mr W E Morvhiewn and Miss Catherine Garn marry at the First Church of Christ with Rev O H King officiating. The couple, well known in the county, are wished a happy life. FOR RENT Two story house inquire 1909 Fourth Street.
The Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association announces a 960 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union county. The notice is signed by the Association’s secretary.
Daily enacted to thousands of homes death slain in each one another victim of Consumption or Posomania. G Buntley of Oakladon Ind writes My wife had the consumption and three doctors gave her up. Finally aba took Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption Vongbs and Colds which eared her and today she is well and strong. It kills the germs of all climates. One dose relieves. Guaranteed at 60 and 51 by Newlin Drug Co diaggiat Trial bottle free. When you want a pleasant laxative that is easy 6S take and certain to act use Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver tablets. For sale by Newlin Drug Co
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