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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
3
A reflective piece by LIRENE KING depicts an Awakening UC by a window during a spring day. The narrator admires blossoms and birds, contemplates harmony and innocence, then confronts a disruptive intrusion as a bearded figure and taunting voices interrupt the serene scene.
Mine owner HL Buccell bonded a 126 acre mining claim on Esgla creek named Martin placers carrying gold with a deep pay bank from 75 to 100 feet. The Observer viewed a small vial of gold dust worth about ten dollars, recalling early days of gold dust as currency in Canyon City Grant county. Buccell also holds a copper property in Granite district, currently being bid on by eastern mining men.
A wide awake man is sought to represent the 20th Century Wonder in La Grande and vicinity. The device burns crude oil in stoves at half the cost of wood or coal, provides better heat, and eliminates ashes and kindling. Call at Foley Hotel room 20.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local notice or incident involving Masonville and Newlin Drug Co. The readable parts reference Bucklen's Arnica and a draggiste, but critical names, dates, and actions remain unclear.
Interior wood finishing offered with egg shell and velvet gloss options. Reasonably priced and aimed at avoiding cheap daubing. Contact 1433 Adams Ave, La Grande, Oregon.
Still in business. Anyone having second hand goods to dispose or will still find me in a bas ry wagon at my former place of business. All phone messages will be answered by calling Main 17 at M Hough's office. La Grande Pawn Broker.
A fragmented notice describes a cancer diagnosis and treatment efforts led by Sophie J Villein Co. It notes a sore that resisted treatment and mentions a 50 cent bottle as part of the referenced therapy.
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