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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
5
The people of North Powder prepare a broad Fourth of July program with games and sports. A cordial welcome is extended to all to join in making the holiday memorable.
The 18th anniversary of the United States and Great Britain boundary treaty was commemorated with the Oregon building at the Lewis and Clark exposition. The Oregon state commission delivered the exposition buildings to Governor George B Chamberlain amid ceremonies in Portland.
John O Driscoll testifies about alleged corruption in labor circles, including blackmail extortions attributed to Chicago teamsters. He admits earning more than two thousand dollars monthly for adjusting strikes and insists he did not themselves receive graft.
The monitor Puritan carrying DC naval reserves ran aground at Point Lookout in the Potomac. It cannot participate in planned naval operations.
The jury awarded Abner G Haydel $20,183.75 in damages against Howard Gould for drawing plans of a monument. Five thousand dollars had already been paid on account, reducing the total.
The notice sets a water use session from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm and warns that any person using water outside these hours will be fined under the city ordinance. Dated June 5 1905 and signed by HO Gilman Weber Superintendent for the city of La Grande.
Notive is thereby given that there will be a meeting of stockholders of the Grande Ronde Artesian Well Co. at Albeel Union county Oregon on June 21 at 1 o clock pm for the purpose of Sees peaseriy one habns tal come before ae Tg BROOLS Pres aa Str NON Athy Gen led.
Harris the Meat Man continues business at the old stand offering cured meats ham bacon and fresh beef. He notes prime beef is scarce but promises a fine selection and announces new prime beef arriving around mid May with fattening stock. Prompt delivery is available by phone.
County clerk issued licenses to John Shielda of Baker City and Miss Pearl Foster of Medical Springs, and to Walter Mc Leod son of Hon W C McLeod of Elgin and Maggie Christainson daughter of J O Christainson of Elgin.
In this city on Wednesday June 1, Dr and Mrs M Hall welcomed a daughter.
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