Tragic Death of Lucy Munro in Pyre Fire Mystery
In mid July South Haven reports the death of Lucy Munro daughter of three Michigan bank presidents. Friends offer two theories as to her end a suicide by flame to renew youth and beauty or a crime tied to her social circles. She allegedly slipped from her father’s country estate to a orchard where gasoline was hidden lit her clothes and waited as flames consumed her. The family discovered the charred body an hour later.
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South Haven
Euralsting
Rider Haggart
Bbe*wise
Mise
Lucy Munroe
Michigan
Chicago
Mise Munro
Sa Orchard
Emperor Nicholas Arrival in Gulf of Praland Sparks Press Debate
The article discusses Emperor Nicholas and Emperor William meeting in the gulf of Praland to shape far eastern policy. Some papers fear German influence on Russia could derail the peace program, while others believe William will push Russia away from France. The Journal Des Debate anticipates the Russian emperor’s return to Russia.
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Paris
Nicholas
Aruice
Gulf of Praland
William
Willian
Rusia
France
Journal Des Debate
Russia
Holdup Suspect Gideon Caught After Texas Meadows Robbery
Deputy sheriff brings John Gideon from Ontario to face charges for the Meadows Warren robbery. He allegedly held up the mail and seized 800 dollars in cash and 1200 dollars in gold dust from a registered package. Gideon had been seen around the Quiden Rule mine recently and spent money lavishly. Arrest followed a report from manager Krigbaum noting strong evidence.
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Wolss
Ontario
John Gideon
Warren Atege
Boney
Gideon
Quiden Rule
Krigbaum
Sheri Pence
G.deon
Malicious scandal claims against local residents denied
A resident of the Lidd Creek area pushes back at circulating rumors alleging a wife and child, calling the tales a vile conspiracy. The speaker vows to confront the accusers and seeks peace, denouncing the gossips as cowardly and defaming.
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Lidd Creek
Hotake
Hood
Wcandal
Candal Mengera
Fileh
Heal All Ailments with Herbine Treatment Claim
Heal All Ailments with Herbine Treatment advertised by Newlin Drug Co for multiple listed symptoms. Company promotes Gos bottles claiming to cure liver torpor constipation and related disorders.
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Americas
Newlin
Chamberlain
Newlin Drag Co
Assessors Notice for Union County Property Assessments
Notice is given that the assessment roll is being prepared and property owners who need changes or who have recently sold property should visit the assessor’s office within ten days to have changes reflected. Anyone requesting a copy of their assessment may notify the office or write. JH Morton, Assessor for Union County dated July 15, 1905.
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Absassors
JH Morton
Union County
Plans Wanted Notice for Ablon County School
Plans are invited by the District School Board of Ablon County Oregon to build an sight room and basement brick and stone school. Bids due by 6 oclock pm July 45 1905. Estimated cost about 10000 not including interior finishing of upper story. Plans to be left with A O Williams School Clerk Granite Oregon July 13 1905 AO Williams School Clerk July 25
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Ablon County
Oregon
O Williams
la Granite
AO Williams
Sobial
Notice to Water Consumers arrears call city recorder
All persons with water arrears must come to the City Recorder to settle. The ordinance requires payment in advance on the first of each month at the water superintendent’s office, with ten days delinquency before shut off. later rules switch payments to City Records.
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City Recorder
Spoiled Her Beauty With Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
Harriet Howard of 209 W Mth et New York recounts a skin trouble cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad touts it as a quick remedy for cuts burns and sores and lists Newlin Drug Co as a local retailer selling the salve for 2 cents.
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Harriet Howard
New York
Burns
Newlin Drug Co
FG Bootleg
Oakladon
Ind
Local Chickens Bought At Top Market Prices
G B Cash Co advertises at Jefferson Ave warehouse paying the highest market prices for all chickens brought in.
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Jefferson Ave
G B Cash Co
Ideal Washing Machine sought at Seattle Grocery Store
Person seeks to purchase an Ideal Washing Machine and should leave word at Seattle Grocery Store for a call from the agent. The notice lists THOS. 81 UND as the agent.
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Seattle
Warning Notice From La Grande Real Estate Association
Warning is hereby given that anyone found dumping refuse on property belonging to the La Grande Real Estate Association will be vigorously prosecuted. Adaltues to La Grande. LA GRANDE REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION Miller, President.
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la Grande Real Estate Associat UN
Beautiful eyes and handsome face charm readers
Ad copy mentions bright eyes as a woman's heart window and promotes Hollister's Monotein Tea with a 9% concentration from Newlin Drug Co. The muted product pitch ties beauty claims to a tea and tablet format.
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Hollister
Newlin Drug Co
Pur Trade Proposals for Farm Produce and Wagons
Small classified notice offers 3 inch wagons in trade for hay oats potatoes or other farm produce. Apply to An thony or address Boa M42 La Grande Oregon.
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Tod Anthony
la Grande
Louis J Kruger Endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment for Sprains
Louis J Kruger ex champion foot racer of Germany and Holland writes from Salt Lake City April praising Ballard's Snow Liniment after an eight week training period. He recommends the product for sprains bruises and rheumatism. Available in price lines from New Lin Drag Co.
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Louis J Kruger
Long Aleiance
Germany
Holland
Oot
Salt Lake City
Inez
Ballard
Newlin Drag Co
New Life Pills Promote Health At Mewlin Drug Co
Highly demanded blood and system cleanser Dr. King’s New Life Pills promise relief for stomach and liver troubles. Available at Mewlin Drug Co. drug store with a 250 guarantee.
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Dr. King
Mewlin Drug Co
Musical Instruction At State School Gains Popularity
The article touts a leading music school in the city and valley praised for its practical, up to date teaching methods. It describes two departments for beginners starting at age five and higher grade levels with daily one hour lessons.
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Thie
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Stoddard Lumber CO
GEO. Kreiger
la Grande, Oregon
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Lawson
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T. M. Stubblefield
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Harry G H Powers
Biater Lock
Maroheson
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Rosidence
Tait
Adams and Oak
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Een Hee
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Mre
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IDEAL
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LA Grande School OF Music
City Brewery
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