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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1905
Page
4
G B Cash Co advertises as paying the highest market prices for all chickens kept in furnished Midd. floors. They invite sellers to bring poultry to the Jefferson Avenue warehouse to receive cash.
The United States postal law is shown in action as President Roosevelt is said to have paid two cents to forward a letter addressed to him. The letter from Kerwick Pa. was mailed with a wrong stamped envelope and held for postage until the two cent stamp was attached, then sent to the White House.
The Czar issued a proclamation urging peasants to cooperate with the commission led by Minister of the Interior M Banligan in forming a representative assembly. The proclamation is dated Saturday June 3.
Land Office notice lists Davis as Register and A A Romerts as Receiver for a 14903 24 BW assignment. Filing concerns the transfer of land business duties and official oversight.
The O and N V o offers special fares from this city to Portland for the Lewis and Clark fair. From May 29 to October 6 the round trip is 12.15 dollars, valid thirty days. Party tickets are 9.15 each for ten or more travelers on one ticket. Limited to thirty days. Individual round trips for groups of 100 or more are seven days. Rates valid May 29 to October 8.
The army recommends a coast defense system using submarine mines and torpedo boats. Lt Gen Chaffee approved the plan, which aims to form a 5000 strong corps to guard harbors, operate shore batteries and public facilities, and cost about 4 million dollars. Navy objections and interservice jealousy threaten passage.
Fred Jacobs announces continued operation and invites the public to visit at his new corner office near the original shop. He asks interested buyers to call or phone Main 4 to reach him.
Mixed local notice text advertising wood graining and decor, cheap painting services, and a drug ad. Includes a water notice for irrigation hours from 6 30 pm to 7 30 pm and a warning about walking for litigation. Dated June 5 1906 in La Grande Oregon.
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