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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1905

Page

2

Advertising rates and notices from June 27 1905 newspaper

The notice lists daily publication with rates for display ads upon application. Local notices are priced per line and special items like condolence resolutions and cards of thanks are charged per line. The copy shows a June 27 1905 date and mentions single copy price and monthly costs.

Land fraud cases set for trial next Friday

All land fraud cases will be set for trial next Friday. The weather disruption in Port land slows attendance at the fair but no deadlines are implied. The good roads movement has reached the talk stage with possible action ahead.

Adler, Bros. & Co Rochester

Graft Alleged in Public Printer Contract Letting

Public Printer Palmer faces allegations of graft over a contract award for 72 typesetting machines to supply government printing offices in Washington. The accusation centers on improper influence in the selection process and the expenditure of funds.

Palmer Washington

Idaho fair commission prints 25000 copies of immigration report

The Idaho state fair commission orders twenty five thousand copies of the last biennial report of the state immigration commissioners printed for distribution in the east as an advertisement of the state.

Idaho State Fair Commission

Union County Experimental Station May Continue

The board of regents of the Agricultural college is urged to permit the continuance of the Union County Experimental Station which has begun to achieve its stated purposes since inception.

Board of Regents of the Agricultural College Union County

Sheriff nomination heat builds as GOP eyes race

Surface indications point to substantial activity in the Republican race for Sheriff with several Democrats also seeking to succeed Sheriff Peonington.

Peonington

Rising small bills signal eastern money influx at fair

The text notes an increase in one and two dollar bills in circulation amid the fair. Merchants report handling far more such bills recently, far beyond their usual yearly amount, suggesting greater cash flow from eastern sources.

Citizens urged to learn and decide on petitioned laws

The author argues people should educate themselves before voting on petitioned laws. He notes divided views: some vote yes by petition, others vote no due to lack of information. Emphasizes keeping up with the times and weighing merits and demerits before casting ballots.

Editorial Irony Sparks Dissent Over Elks Social Attendance

Readers objected to an editorial paragraph about the Baker City contingent at the Elks social held Thursday. The piece aimed for irony and was meant as complimentary, not insulting.

Baker City Elks

Little Things Count as Club Aims Boost Trade

The Commercial Club persuaded the OR & N Co to add a North Powder stop aiding local visits, and a new delivery system was implemented after the secretary was instructed to explore it, drawing more business visitors from the county's southern part.

OR & N Co North Powder

GRAINING AND DECORATING FOR YOUR INTERIOR WOOD

An advertisement offers affordable interior wood graining and decorative finishes. It promises egg shell and velvet glass looks, mirror polish, and a refined wood appearance that rivals fine furniture. It invites readers to have old painted rooms regrained by 8 D Kinney at 1433 Adame Ave, La Grande, Oregon.

Kinney Adame Ave la Grande Ore

Found a Cure for Dyspepsia

Mrs Lindsay of Fort William Ontario suffered years of stomach pain and dyspepsia. Her doctor recommended Chamberlains Tablets and liver pills. She reports they relieved her symptoms and she has had no further trouble since using them. For sale by Nowlin Drug Co.

Mre Lindsay Fort William Ontario Canada

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