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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1905
Page
5
If our offered lodging or services meet your needs and you are not yet a client, we invite you to become a customer of the bank. The message emphasizes satisfactory accommodations and a call to open an account.
The article recounts Key Miller's conviction for a bank fraud tied to a $15,000 deal involving Goss and the First National Bank. It details how Miller, as cashier, mishandled funds, the worthless check, and the bank's eventual collapse, with sentencing set for Wednesday and potential motions for a new trial.
Harris the Meat Man announces continued operation at the old stand inviting old customers and new. He notes scarce prime beef cattle but offers cured meats hams breakfast bacon and fresh fish with prompt delivery and a hoped for May arrival of young prime beef. He provides contact by phone 1601.
The fragment describes a preacher’s torture ordeal and a claim about Dr xin offering new medicines for consumption and other diseases. It mentions Nealin Drug with a 500 price and a trial bottle free, implying a medical remedy or patent cure advertised to readers.
A fragmented ad-like notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pills and liver care at Newlin Drug Co. It promises health gains by eating food and avoiding extreme fads, with assurances of guaranteed results despite garbled wording.
Notice to water consumers sets irrigation hours from 5 30 pm to 7 80 pm and warns fines for off hours. GC Gilman, water superintendent for La Grande, issues the reminder.
Terre Haute's Vigo City Bank cashier Gustave A Cenaman resigned after officials announced a shortage near 16000 dollars. He turned over valuables sufficient to cover the deficit.
The District School Board of Onion County Oregon accepts sealed bids by July 1 1905 at 4 pm for furnishing 140 cords of four foot split yellow pine and red fir wood cut green and delivered to the high school. 50 cords to be delivered by July 31 and all by September 10 1905, corded neatly at the site. The board may reject any or all bids.
A terse notice seeks teams to haul work for an all summer assignment. Interested parties should respond promptly with available manpower and location details to secure imminent employment.
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