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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1905
Page
2
A dated public notice from La Grande Oregon appears as a Beyond Class Mail Matter entry at iPostL Offics. It advertises price terms: six months in advance at $650 and monthly at $60 to $60 per month with unclear formatting and copy notes.
Display ad rates provided on application. Reading notices cost per line. Resolutions of condolence and cards of thanks priced per line.
A press commentary notes that a trust magnate who lacks a subpoena is regarded as a lesser player in the broader legal or regulatory narrative. It emphasizes the importance of legal instruments in elevating or diminishing influence among powerful corporate figures.
A humorous warning echoes that without sufficient funds one cannot obtain the Easter bonnet, signaling a social predicament where thrift and wit are needed to meet festive demands. The remark frames a period mood about economic constraints in holiday preparations.
The Stone Lake Ice Company acknowledged membership in the Ice Trust and pleaded guilty to conspiring to fix ice prices, receiving a $500 fine.
The text notes both Mr. Neidringhaus and Mr. Kerens, each over 40, have demonstrated reasons they cannot be elected to the Missouri Senate.
Pierpont Morgan plans to sail toward African coasts to acquire the Desert of Sahara. He claims he already possesses the sand and the dust needed for the undertaking.
In a twentieth century style remark, New York's legislature discusses a bill to abolish imprisonment for debt. The proposal signals a shift toward more humane treatment in debt disputes.
The piece advocates organizing a La Grande baseball team to sustain the town’s reputation for quality ball. It stresses local home talent and community encouragement to unite players and support efforts for a successful season.
Boise Capital News notes Roosevelt’s inauguration with elaborate ceremonies in Washington D C while contrasting the President’s brief address. It emphasizes public hopes for a strong, plain leader guided by the aim of serving the common people.
The text notes high fees for service while expenses are small. It contrasts the cabinet officer’s near total salary expenditure with Mr Wynne’s opportunity to travel abroad due to his services to the government and the people in postal fraud cases.
The city once named 787 millionaires among its residents, with many multimillionaires. Real estate dominates wealth but the claim of each averaging a million in personal property is dubious. This year the assessor lists only eight New Yorkers admitting a million dollars in personal property, totaling $15.5 million in taxes.
A testimonial from John Oman Kineman II about Hallard's Snow Liniment easing a severe rheumatic attack. Dated March 21, 1902, the note appears in a Newlin Ding Co advertisement listing price and distributor details.
The City of La Grande Oregon will hold a General Election on March 13 1905 to elect mayor marshal treasurer and two councilmen for one year plus a ward councilman from each ward. Polling places open 8 am to 7 pm with ward one at the old Council Chamber ward two at the Fire Department Building Elm Street and ward three at Ganglols building Fourth Street north of Jefferson Ave. Judges and clerks named for each ward. Dated February 1905.
Abolis lamb pork and veal chops sirloin rownd and porterhouse steaks and other luxuries in our line are presented with rich appearance and palatable variety at fair daily prices for sale.
The text advocates meat as a necessity for men and all women at home. It urges women to provide their households with strengthening food so the family remains in good condition to endure daily life and work.
Postmaster Wynne has been named consul general at London. He rose from humble beginnings and earned the opportunity to amass a competence. The London post is described as the most lucrative in our consular service.
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