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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1905

Page

3

Furniture car brings vast date showroom to city

The shipment promises the largest car loads of date furniture ever seen, including bedroom suites lounges couches dressers chifoniere and various mattresses. It will arrive early this week with a wide range from common to real hair mattresses. Visit to see the full display.

Frames and mouldings line new art decor season

A local store promotes its updated line of picture frames mouldings art decorations pictures and window shades with a promise of slight framing expense and a display that highlights this season's styles and options for framing family photos.

Bomb maker convicted in New York for sending infernal machine

Gosner Rus sell, alias Geasler Rossena, was found guilty before Recorder Goff of delivering an infernal device to the Cun ard seamer Umbria in New York on May 5, 1903. He admitted making many such devices and said he sold them to Cuban agents during the Ouden rebellion and offered devices to Boer agents, all for profit.

New York Gosner Russell Geasler Rossena Goff Cunard Umbria Rosseau Ouden Cuba

Ideals open three night engagement at Welser Opera House

Eckhardt and Hawkins company presents three act drama A Wicked Woman tonight and closes with farce comedy A Woman in the Case. The Weiser Signal notes rich costumes, splendid settings, and first class acting, praising the troupe and predicting continued patronage.

Pablo Weiser

Great Fire Raging Along Docks in Nijol Novgorod

A great fire rages along the Nijol Novgorod docks, endangering all shipping and causing enormous damage in a central Russian city. The report notes the urgency of the blaze and its wide impact on commerce.

St. Petersburg Nijol Novgorod Russia

Mrs Chadwick tied to abroad in vast Storey scam

Philadelphia report details nearly one million dollars in cash and bonds tied to the Storey Cotton company embezzlement that vanished with Sophia Beck aboard an ocean liner. She linked to Frank Marrin and Ewart Storey, as postal authorities pursue Marrin who plans to flee country likely with Beck and Storey.

Philadelphia Storey Cotton Company Sophia Besk Sophia Beck Frank Marrin Ewart Storey Secret Service Assle L Chadwick High Seas Meyer Chicago Washington Marrin Franklin Stone Meyer Beck Randerrone Bagisod Mhat

Special Rates For Woodmen Convention Travel To Los Angeles

Special rates for the National Convention of the Woodmen of the World and Women of Woodcraft in Los Angeles California April 18. Round trip tickets from La Wants through the O RAN are 47.10 with return privilege until June 16. Tickets on sale at this station office April 11 12 and 7th.

The Woodmen of the World Women of Woodcraft Los Angeles California

River Improvement Plans for Upper Columbia and Clearwater Rivers

Senator Heyburn discussed improving the upper Columbia and Boake rivers and surveying the Clearwater with the chief of engineers. War Department officials have advised on available appropriations and steps will commence soon to start projects and proceed with work this summer.

Washington Senator Heyburn Upper Columbia Boake Clearwater War Departments

Officials arrest four in Kentucky feud murder case

Judge James Hargis his nephew Elbert Har gis and Ed Ostrahan Breathitt sheriff held without bail on charges of complicity in the James Cockrell murder in Jackson Kentucky three years ago Senator Alexander Hargis arrested in the name connection and held on fifteen thousand dollars bail All men are prominent in Kentucky business and political circles Found a bible on the streets of La Grande Finder may claim by calling and paying for this notice The Lyle Tuesday Musicale met at the Presbyterian Church for a public recital to explain the clubs real object The recital drew a large crowd and featured piano mandolin and vocal music

Lexington James Hargis Elbert Hargis Ed Ostrahan Breathitt County James Cockrell Jackson Kentucky Alexander Hargis la Grande Lyle Tuesday Musicale The Presbyterian Church

Estray Notice Given in Union County Oregon

Estray stock described as a bay mare weight 950 aged 13, a sorrel mare weight 900 aged 4, and a bald faced pony weight 700, all branded Non. Stock taken up east of La Grande. to be sold by the precinct constable at 10 o clock Monday March 3 1905 to satisfy pasture bills unless owner appears to settle charges.

Notle Jeheraby My Place la Grande Union Oregon

Wind gusts and fires mark March 23 events at North Head and Hood River

The report notes a 72 mph wind at North Head near Astoria lasting 11 hours on March 23. In Ravenedale Washington Ben Williams, a Black man, stabbed Jack Ianks in a saloon fight. Franke is dying and Williams is under arrest. At Hood River Carl Keats was badly burned when a spray nozzle failed and a Japanese assistant operated the lever. Joseph Porter suffered an eye injury from sprayed liquid.

North Head Astoria Ravenedale Wash Ben Williams Jack Ianks Franke Williams Hood Piver Carl Keats Joseph Porter

Clairvoyant Palma Arrives at Hotel Sommer Parlors

A clairvoyant, Palma, has set up at Hotel Sommer offering readings from 9am to 9pm daily. She promises to answer questions without being asked and asserts she can reveal past, present, and future events. Call now to consult. Fee is described as reasonable and accessible.

Palma Hotel Sommer

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