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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1905

Page

3

Fraternal Lodges and Meeting Schedules Published

Local notices list dates for encampments and lodges in La Grande including O E F meets on the first and third Thursdays, A F and A M in La Grande Lodge 41 on the first Saturday, Eastern Star Hope Chapter second and fourth Wednesdays, and Foresters Court Maid Marion No 2 meeting Thursdays with invitations to members. Names such as I. K Snook CG, P Edmond Robinson Scribe, A C Williams, and Mary A Warnick appear in roles.

O. F I. K Snook P. Edmond Robinson

Voodoo Murder Trial in Havana News

Havana reports describe a court case involving a man accused of killing a 30 month old white child and mutilating the body after posing as a voodoo doctor. Allegations include kidnapping and urging consumption of a white person's heart. Testimony faces fear amid widespread distrust of voodoo practitioners. the trial draws Havana interest.

New York Negro O Frican Dessent The Herald Havana Geira de Molena Heurcourt

Quarter Million Fire Destroys Columbus Dry Goods Co

A major blaze in Columbus last night destroyed the Columbus Dry Goods Co and damaged surrounding property. Estimated total loss runs to about a quarter of a million dollars.

Oolumbus Ohio Columbus Dry Goods Co

Anarchists Bound for Barcelona Noted in New York Tip

New York police report two dangerous anarchists departed for Barcelona and are to be watched by authorities in Madrid and Barcelona. Police in Barcelona have been instructed to stay vigilant for their arrival.

Im Cripos News Association Madrid New York Barcelona Twe

Unidentified Man Found Dead in Spokane River

The body of a man about 50 years old and five feet nine inches was found in the north channel of the Spokane river near the Centennial mill. Decomposition was advanced and the corpse bore no identifying marks. Undertaker Alexander Turnbull and Coroner Witter handled the case. the body was buried at Fairmount cemetery.

Spokane Centennial Mill Alexander Turnbull Witter Fairmount Cemetery

Public Sale Friday at John Brandes Farm East of Island City

A public auction will be held at W 8 Kagain's John Brandes farm three miles east of Island City for farming implements stock and household goods. Items include headers plows wagons cows calves a Durham bull harness and a steel range with a free land offer and terms under ten dollars or six months with interest. Auction date Friday March 31.

Kagain John Brandes Island City

Land Office Removal from Oregon City to Portland Ordered

President Roosevelt signed an order directing the removal of the land office from Oregon City to Portland. The date is left to the general land office commissioner with July 1 as a probable change date. Official confirmation was not received by March 24.

Washington Roosevelt Land Office Oregon City Portland General Land Office Dreaser Register of the Land Office

No Decision After Taft Conference On Venezuelan Situation

Secretary Taft met with the President in Washington to discuss the Venezuelan situation and said on leaving that there had been no understanding. The exchange was in an advisory capacity to the President on state affairs.

Washington Taft

Roosevelt Gives Diplomas To 23 Naval Med School Grads

President Roosevelt today presented diplomas to twenty three graduates of the United States Naval Medical School after a graduation ceremony and a ten minute address in Washington.

Scripps News Association Washington Roosevelt United States Naval Medical School

Natural Way Osteopathy Promotes Self Healing

The text claims osteopathy shows the body contains all elements for health and that health is natural when blood flow and nerve control are balanced. It emphasizes disease is largely mechanical and that removing these causes lets the body heal itself.

High School Literary Society Elects Officers

The forenoon meeting elected Jennie Harris as president Lisa Blanche McMurray as secretary Vern Hendricks as assistant secretary Will Neil as reporter Roy Stover as sergeant at arms and Miss Lizele King as chorister The afternoon session installed these officers with proper ceremony and included a program featuring piano by Bob Caroline Quimby recitation Edna McCall vocal solo Ethel Davis violin Ethel Galling and critic's report Prof Steger.

Jennie Harris Lisa Blanche McMurray Vern Hendricks Will Neil Roy Stover Lizele King Bob Caroline Quimby Edna McCall Ethel Davis Rachael Torney Ethel Galling Prof Steger

Rescued From Indians by Vancouver Aid Society

A white girl aged 11, held by Indians for six years, was brought down from the north by steamer to Vancouver. She speaks little English but is proficient in Chinook. The Children's Aid Society secretary located her after a year of searching, aided by a trapper.

Vancouver Children’s Aid Society

Agents Wanted Men and Women for Exclusive Territory

Advertises sales agents for a high commission lighting burner with 100 percent profit. Promises exclusive territory and mail sample for 75 cents. Provides contact E Bergh in La Grande Ore, Foley Hotel, April 24.

Imperial Hustiera E . Bergh la Grande Orech Foley Hotel

Stray saddle pony and bay mare offered for recovery

A saddle pony and a bay mare weighing 900 pounds combined were found with a scar on the left shoulder and another scar on the right front leg plus a sinch mark. The animals strayed last Saturday night and a reward is offered by WE Prat for their return or information leading to recovery. The contact location is two miles north of Red Pepper School House on Alicel RF D route.

WE Prat Red Pepper Alicel

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