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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1905

Page

4

Russian reserve and loans shape Manchuria talks

London reports from the Petersburg desk say Russia’s finance minister invited foreign editors to view the national bullion, noting 888 million gold roubles in treasury plus 120 million on London deposits and 820 million in legations deposits. Negotiations for additional loans in Paris progress, while Japan seeks a large loan on favorable terms, highlighting contrasting credit positions amid the war.

London Te Bt Petersburg London Daily Mail Poria Legations Russia Paria Barlia Kokovstoff Kussia Japan Manchuria Raesian

Celtic Arrives Azores with Secretary Hay Aboard

dispatch from Pantadelgada Azores reports steamer Celtic arriving at three oclock Secretary Hay aboard and in good health, resting in stateroom after a comfortable passage.

London Pantadelgada Azores Celtic Hay

Pope Holds Consistory. Regrets Persecution of Church

In Rome the Pope convened a consistory but did not name new cardinals. He delivered an address lamenting the persecution of the church and urging unity and faith.

Rome

Run On Union Savings Bank Crowds Cincinnati Crowd Grows

The run on Union Savings Banking and Trust Co. continues with a crowded lobby in Cincinnati as police maintain order. Officials say the attack was deliberate and mailed by postal cards, seeking postal investigation.

Scrippe News Association Cincinnati Union Savings Banking and Trust Co

Russian Fleet Sails From Madagascar Unknown Destination

A 25 August dispatch from Tana Cay, Madagascar, reports Admiral Rojeetvonsky’s fleet sailing from the island with the destination undisclosed. The note is filed to Lloyd's via the Scripps News Association in London.

Scripps News Association London Marsh Lloyd's Tana ‘Cay Madagascar Rojeetvonsky

Increase Wages Pittsburg March 27

Officials of United States Steel report air plane preparatory to announcing a sweeping wage increase effective April 1. The amount is not yet known but all employees except tonnage in the steel mile will receive the full amount of the former reduction. The yearly total increase is about 99,000,000 and will affect 30,000 workmen in this district.

Pittsburg United States Steel Corporation

Revival Meeting Closes After a Week of Nightly Services

The revival series in La Grande ends after over one hundred meetings, described by Pastor Gillian as greatly fruitful. Methodist church groups continue activity with five weekly classes led by local leaders and Prof Hockenberry guiding the young people class at the church on Fridays.

Gillian la Grande Methodist Church Elaseea Prof Hockenberry North Slash Mra Leighton Mre Thornton Mra Osborn Mra Bolton Pro Hockenberry

Large Real Estate Deal In Joseph Valley Ranch Sale

One of the era’s largest real estate transactions in Joseph saw Frank Barns sell his Praria Crank ranch to D B Hendricka of Elgin for 20000. The 716 acre property includes 416 irrigated acres and 150 acres in alfalfa timothy and clover. Barns had rented it back for the season and had previously bought it from E Jennings about a year earlier. expected profit nears 65000, with Hendrick’s cheap purchase and railroad growth lifting property value to around 135000.

Joseph Frank Barns D B Hendricka Elgin Burns Hendricks Evason E Jennings Joseph Herald

Noted Jockey Killed in New Orleans Accident

Jockey Charles McCafferty died at a hospital after injuries from a second race mishap at the fair grounds. Swedish Lad was struck by a trailing horse causing a pile up that included Court Crier and Hopeless. McCafferty suffered a crushed skull and multiple fractures before emergency care.

New Orleans Charles McCafferty Fair Grounds Feld Swedish Lad Court Crier McCafferty

Japanese Loan Underwritten Half Sells at Premium

The Japanese loan of fifteen million dollars, with half already underwritten, is selling this afternoon at a premium of two and one eighth percent. The prospectus will be formally issued tomorrow.

London

Much Relieved John Bay Recovers After Cancer Operation

John Bay has recovered from a cancer operation performed Saturday by Doctors Hall Richardson and Smith. Initially doctors doubted a cure but aimed to relieve the advancing polio and appear to have achieved relief, leaving Bay improving and at ease.

John Bay Hall Richardson and Smith

Public Sale At Mt Emily Area Affects Farm Goods Auction

I will gall at public auction at my place two miles east of Mt Emily Monday March 10 listing farming implements household goods wagons livestock poultry bacon lard flour chopped barley and everything on the place. Terms payment options include cash and notes with interest and discounts for cash on sums over 15 dollars.

Mt Emily

Invaluable Rheumatism Cure Highlighted in Ad

A 1902 advertisement touts Hellard's Snow Liniment as effective for rheumatism. The notice cites John Degnan of Kingman and an item price of 600 and 1.00, with Newlin Ding Up listed in the sale line.

Hellard John Degnan Kingman Ly Newlin Ding

Logan Berries Cuttings Advertised By J W McAllister

Persone desiring to set out Logan Berries can secure cuttings of J Wi McAllister at five dollars per hundred. Address J W McAllister RF D No 2 La Grande. Phone 1776 One Week.

McAllister la Grande

Real Estate Listings Promised by Minnesota Land Man

GH Powers Minnesota Land Man offers properties from a garden plot to a 2000 acre ranch sold on commission with titles guaranteed. March 25 promotion emphasizes a broad inventory and guaranteed transfers.

Minnesota

Fruit Tree Invoice From John E Hough

A shipment invoice lists fruit trees including Golden West Peach Bartlett Pear Rome Beauty Apple Quince Prune Plum Cherry and other shade and ornamental varieties along with gooseberries currants and nut trees presented by John E Hough.

Golden West Bartlett Rome John E Hough

Strayed Red Cow North of La Grande Reported

A large red cow branded on the left side and marked 16 on one hip is missing from near the Iowa school house about ten miles north of La Grande February 15. The Gonder will please notify 8 F Sparrow, La Grande Ore.

Iowa la Grande

Public Auction at Brandos Farm Near Leland City

On Friday March 31 W 8 Magain will hold a public auction at the John Brandos farm three miles east of Leland City. Items include farming implements stock and household goods such as multiple plows harrows wagons harness work horses milch cows calves a Durham bull hogs a fanning mill steel range heating stove and assorted furniture. Lunch will be served and terms cash with six months for over ten dollars on approved security at eight percent interest.

Magain John Brandos Leland City

High Art Painting Services in La Grande Oregon

Persons seeking fine interior painting should contact Sanford D Kinney at 1431 Adams Avenue near Corner Greenwood Street in La Grande Oregon. He offers woodfilling to match walnut and all flat finishes, along with matching furnishings.

la Grande Oregon Jefferson Avenue Greenwood Streets Sanford D Kinney Adams Avenue Sjreenwood Street

Music R P Tait Promotes Conservatory and Popular Courses

Music teacher R P Tait of Grande Ronde Valley touts full conservatory training and popular course options. He notes pupils graduate ready to teach, perform church and dance music, and operate as soloists, with many students already earning as instructors.

R P Tait Grande Ronde Valley M RK P Tait

Juicy Meats and Luxuries for Hard Working Families

Juicy meats offered daily include Volha lamb pork veal chopa sirloin and porterhouse steaks with prices described as right. The ad urges all women of the house to provide their husbands with strong food so the family may live in good condition.

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