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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1905
Page
4
Graining and art decorating services offered on Diane Avenue and Adams Avenue. Advertisement promises cheap faux finishing, velvet glass mirrors, and wood finishing for old painted rooms. Located at 80 Kinney and 1439 Adams Avenue in La Grande, Oregon.
Four large unfurnished rooms available at a warehouse on Jefferson Avenue suitable for office use or housekeeping. Inquiries to Mrs. Sommer via Mr. N Kelley. We pay the highest market prices for chickens and want all you have.
In a district election that grew into a hard fought race, Judge Eskin won with 198 votes to 91 for El Lalibillah and 0 for Judge Bakia, out of 379 ballots. Supporters who backed Eskin mobilized quickly after surprise opposition formed late, ensuring a decisive outcome.
Vernon Texas residents report Sam Hil Debrand, an outlaw linked to Missouri Texas and Arkansas crimes, living on a Lawton area farm. Authorities believe he is armed, over 70, and may resist arrest after decades vanished following 1872 flight.
A ten year old ranch youth named Walter Sharp died near Hailey while racing horses with a friend at Glendale ten miles away. A cow lying by the road startled the horse causing the boy to be thrown and his neck broken. Funeral services are planned for today.
Demand for ammunition from the far east drives German factories to expand. The Krupp-Essen works report orders for 8000 guns monthly for nearly two years and plan a ninth artillery foundry after recently adding eight buildings.
Fragmentary item describes a real estate sale with references to acreage garden land maps and property titles. Mentions commission guarantees and a split or misread instruction about powers and maps. Indicates a Hamilton area style listing with unclear details.
A Harpersville Wyoming pastor endured extended pain and threats as the case unfolded. The report details ongoing coercion and the community’s reaction, with authorities pursuing protective actions and suspects facing scrutiny.
An advertisement promises relief from dyspepsia with tablets. It claims customers who tried the product found relief and credits the tablets with improving digestion. The notice is attributed to Newlin Drug Co for sale at their shop.
The District No. One Board of Union County Oregon invites sealed bids until 4 pm July 1 1905 for 140 cords of four inch split yellow pine and red fir wood cut green no knots passable and delivered to the high school yard neatly corded by order of school clerk Toftswith. fifty cords to be delivered by July 1 and all by September 10 1905 board reserves right to reject oral bids awarded to Toftswith school clerk ACG Williams.
Notice states that anyone found dumping refuse on the Estate Action property or La Grande area will face legal action. Warns residents and visitors to respect estate boundaries and comply with property rules.
Notice is given that a meeting of Union County Oregon will be held on June at o'clock PM to discuss officers and other business that may come before the meeting. SLBROOAS, President PETHR McDONALD, Secretary
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