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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1905

Page

5

Lumber For China Portland Ore Jone 28- This after noon

The Pacifico Expert Lumber Company charters the British steamship Tiford to load lumber at Portland for Teku Ubins. The ship, in the orient, will carry about 3,500,000 feet of Oregon lumber secured at the Inman-Pouleen mill. Built in Northumberland, England four years ago, she is 2,789 net register and 360 feet long.

Portland Pacifico Expert Lumber Company Tiford Orient Oregon Northumberland England Ladehurst Ducraig Asme Company Far East

Portland man convicted in attempted holdup

A traveling man from Portland, Oregon named Gibson is jailed in Spokane on charges of attempting to rob Dunn's saloon near the city hall at about 4 am. He struck bartender William Loyd with a heavy iron, a fight ensued, and he was captured in Davenport's restaurant. Gibson reportedly earns about 250 pounds per month and was said to be intoxicated during the crime.

Spokane Gibson Portland Ore Dunn's City Hall William Loyd Srayl Boyd Davenport

Harris the Meat Man Keeps Old Stand Open

Harris the Meat Man states he remains at the old stand welcoming old and new customers. He notes scarce prime beef cattle but has cured meats, hams, breakfast bacon, fresh beef, fish, and poultry with prompt delivery and phone number 1601. He plans to stock young prime beef by mid May.

Bids Opened on Oregon Convict Labor in Salem

Bids for convict labor in Oregon opened in Salem ranged from 41 to 60 cents per day. Present rate is 35 cents. Atlas Brove company offered 50 cents but cap at 100 men. Loewenberg Going company bid 41 cents. Second bid to be sought to get Airtight Stove company offer.

Salem Oregon Albtigat Brove Company Loewenberg Going Company Stat

Water use notice for irrigation hours in La Grande

Water customers are warned irrigation is allowed only from 5 30 pm to 7 55 am. Any use outside these hours will be fined under city ordinance. Issued by Ho Gilman, Water Superintendent, La Grande. Dated June 5, 1905.

la Grande Union County HO Gilman

Germany Wins Diplomatic Victory Over France At Morocco Talks

Private advices from Paris claim Germany secured a diplomatic victory with Premier Rouvier by a Morocco settlement and other questions. It is said Berlin will gain compensation by quit claiming French interests, with a potential Persian influence recognition in the Near East.

Bt. Petersburg Paria Germany France Rouvier Morocco Great Britain Near East Persia

Wallace Resigns Post as Panama Canal Chief Engineer

John E Wallace, chief engineer of the Panama Canal and member of the canal commission, resigns both positions to take a $900,000 office with a New York corporation. Wallace declines to state his reason, directing questions to Secretary Taft.

Washington John E Wallace Panama Canal Canal Commission New York Wallace Taft

Doctor King’s New Discovery Cited in Local Testimony

A Rev. O Moore of Harperaville recounts his yearlong persistent cough and recovery after using Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs. The testimonial mentions a trial and relief, with the Newlin Drug Co offering a trial bottle and sales locally.

O ' Moore Charoh Harperaville Dr. King Jones Newlin Drag Co Alte Y Cietrial

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