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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1905
Page
5
List describes parcels for sale with numerous blocks and lots across several additions including Pleasant Home Addition La Grande Oregon and Predmore s Addition. Properties span blocks 10 11 12 13 47 60 65 67 76 77 78 80 83 96 98 105 121 139 154 161 and others with many individual lots specified. No buildings noted. multiple lot combinations available.
Auction of farming implements household goods wagons livestock poultry bacon lard flour chopped barley and more to be held Monday April 10 at my place two miles east of Mt Emily. Terms cash or credit on notes 6 percent with cash discounts for amounts over 15 and 5 percent reduction for cash over 15. Barley cash only. H BUGEERS March 6. Health notes on school room accommodations keeping pace with population growth.
Northwest notes report Paloase saloon license up to 750 and Ellensburg forming a 60 member commercial club with more joining. Wheat shipments reach 600000 bushels from Budicutt. Palouse country crops praised. Mort Assiniboine incident injures George Hudson in cavalry drill. Dr. Braly dies in Philadelphia from meningitis after 13 hours. Government withdraws 700000 acres of timber land in Idaho from settlement. Colonizer G K Nerry plans to land 4500 Eastern families in British Columbia in ten years if terms improve. Madam Paleme’s clairvoyant stay unsettles many in Pendleton.
A reader from New Castle Colorado reports using Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and other remedies for a common cold. She notes relief and pleasant taste, despite children crying for medicine.
Albany Ore March 29 The Albany Woolen Mills were destroyed by fire this morning. The flames started in the drying room and spread via the main drive belt through the mill. Employees escaped with their lives as the fire grew rapidly.
Washington report says Adm'rhi Walker and other members of the Isthmian Canal Committee submitted resignations to the President this afternoon. The moves were reportedly in response to a War Department note seeking fresh hand in a new commission's appointment. Governor General Davie, serving on the canal, also had his resignation requested.
The inquest opens in Brockton on March 29 into the Grover Shoe Factory boiler blast. Many people remain missing and Andrew Bandell, one of the injured, has died, raising the death toll to fifty eight.
The steam er Dart from Rangoon arrived reporting that on March 19 she passed thirty warships and fourteen colliers steaming eastward two hundred fifty miles northeast of Madagascar.
Police in Paris increase surveillance of Russian refugees amid rumors they plan to aid the revolutionary movement. Seized correspondence suggests links to student agitation with Father Gopon rumored to be hidden in or near Paris.
A circulated report claimed former British minister Robert E Lincoln died in Florida. An investigation shows Lincoln left North Augusta for Chicago last night and is expected to arrive there tomorrow.
The steamer "Industry" bound for Viadivestock was seized by Japanese authorities on grounds of carrying contraband goods. The report appears in Tokio dated March 30, with a local ad urging readers to visit a fortune teller at a hotel in Hammer La Grande Oregon.
Mrs Evans writes a husbandman in Charwate praising a medicine for consumption and coughs. She says a bottle of Bill Hore and Syrup helped six years ago and has been kept in the home since. Sold by Newlin Drug Co. priced 250c and $1.00.
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