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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1905
Page
4
A premier music school in the state reports 1904 lessons close to four thousand. City and valley residents embrace the system as latest and most practical, with two departments for beginners and advanced pupils. Classes run one hour daily, requiring steady study and progress to remain enrolled.
A fragmented consumer message discusses choosing cough syrup and rates, noting confusion over product quality and recommendations. The text references Apple ex-Probate and Co Pree, hinting at conflicting guidance and unclear sourcing behind product claims.
Music educator RP Tait of Grande Ronde Valley describes offerings for those not taking the full conservatory plan. He notes a popular course for church and Sunday School music and a violin popular course covering dances and light overtures. He claims former pupils now earn good money as teachers and soloists.
Mrs Charwater Kay reports her husband recovered from a months long illness after using Billard’s Hore-Syrup. She praises its quick cure for coughs and colds and says they keep a bottle on hand. Sold by Newlin Drug Co at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Railroads announce midwest and northwest colonist rates in effect March 1 to May 15 for second class travel to the northwest. Officials predict record immigration this spring due to Lewis and Clark exposition advertising and eastern interest in Portland and the region.
The Grat term of the Baker County Circuit Court begins at 10 AM Monday under Judge Samuel White. Judge Robert Eakin will hear the Barnard murder case and the Lennard Postor morder case. about 200 cases on both dockets and many criminal actions. A grand jury will be drawn for an extended session with three weeks of jury work anticipated.
The Harrisburg Telegram argues that biannual bills aim to curb the press and deny journalists power. It contends newspapers expose public officials and serve as a bulwark against official misconduct. The piece condemns bills to cripple the press as unjust and unworthy of consideration.
The Forrester's Attention The TForrester's of America announce a new meeting venue and time. From next Thursday onward meetings will be held in the K of P hall every Thursday evening by order of the Board of Trustees.
Reports from Scripps Newe Association describe a three day outbreak in Russia with 3000 protesters burning homes on Rakovyskja street and plundering Jewish shops. Ten killed and over 500 wounded amid ongoing violence.
Announcement warns that the Schidiovsky Commission will be annulled if working men delegates election is not finished within three days. Norfolk and Western Railway installs new depot signs showing division end distances and the station elevation.
Steward promotes Mahara Bros Minstrels a colorfully billed traveling act with all black cast and new costumes promising novelty. The troupe led by Manager Steward includes top artists and a dozen young women in chorus. performance set for March 13 in this city.
Wanted lady or gentleman with fair education for a business position over week. Address with stamp and give your name and name of the town. Mrs La Rich La Granda Ore GD St.
Unrestricted forest reserve scrip offered at low market prices. Scrip secures title to timbered farming grazing or desert land in any quantity without residence or improvements. Written by H M Gamilton The Portland Portland Oregon.
The speaker states a public notice that relatives buried on lands must be removed. Ground clearing has begun due to delays, and the action is now urgent. The message acknowledges pain but emphasizes the need to complete the clearance promptly.
Notice of captured stock at La Grande Oregon six miles east of the Grande listing three mares including a bay mare with a non left hip brand about 050 and 18 years old a sorrel mare branded non left shoulder about 800 pounds age four and a bald horse with white feet about 700 pounds all described with brands and weights dated February 27 March 27 at Grandy P O La Grande Oregon
An elderly woman is sought to keep house and care for five children with good wages offered. Apply at this office.
Notice states a sorrel bald-faced gelding branded figure 4 was taken up at the author’s farm near Alliel Union county Oregon on January 1 1905. The horse is 6 to 7 years old weighs about 800 pounds and is valued at $15. The owner may recover by proving ownership and paying expenses. otherwise the animal will be sold per law. W J UA8H Alicel R F D No 4 dates February 17 to March 25.
Notice of a stockholders meeting in Alicel Oregon at 2 o clock on Saturday March 11 1905 to elect a director and treasurer to fill a death vacancy of Mr Church. Sealed bids are invited for a windmill well a 1000 gallons per day flow and increments of 500 gallons thereafter. Bids must be submitted to the directors. P A McDonald LL Brooks Secretary President
Notice states that after March 1 1905 the city through Recorder Chester P Newlin will strictly enforce Ordinance No 41 1892 taxing and killing dogs in La Grande Oregon. Dag tickets may be procured at the city Recorder's office.
An 11 month old girl from Cumberland Maryland fell gravely ill with throat trouble. Two physicians gave up hope until a home remedy, described as King's cough product, was tried and four bottles cured her. The family notes she is now in perfect health. An offer for a trial bottle at Newlin Drug Store is included.
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