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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1905
Page
4
The document shows resources and liabilities including discounts, United States bonds, furniture and fixtures, and real estate. Names listed include George Palmer as president and George L. Leaver as assistant cashier with other officers F L Meyers, J M Berry, A B Conley, W L Brenholts, F J Holmes, and F M Burkit. It notes ample capital and experience, offering security for deposits and courteous service within conservative banking.
Co operative Observers' Meteorological Record notes April 2006 at La Grande Oregon with max 48 and min 25. Total precip 1.52 inches. 18 clear days 6 partly cloudy, 3 cloudy. Light frost on 10 11 12 17 28. Light storms on 24 25. Temperatures fell below 32 on multiple occasions.
Dr P A Charlton notes that at noon forty work horses race from fields to water and feed at the Ruckman farm, a scene likened to a cavalry charge by the Russian army. The factor reflects on how thirty to forty horses on one Grande Ronde valley farm illustrates the local farming scale and practices.
Sacramento May 1 The jury found Senator Harry Bankers guilty of accepting a bribe of 350 to protect a building and loan association. He promised to grant protection in an investigation run by committees he served on. The money was marked and the trap was laid for him.
Portland May 1 Henry Miller, indicted by a federal grand jury for subornation of perjury in connection with land frauds in Southern Oregon, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty. Sentence is suspended. he faces another indictment in California.
Captain John Senon, a retired U S Army officer and newly elected San Diego mayor, assumed office at two this morning amid a legal challenge by ex mayor Reed and allies claiming ineligibility. Opponents threatened an injunction over the retirement status.
Post master General Cortelyou declines to discuss a rumored offer to lead the Equitable Life Insurance Co. Authority says the offer has been made, and he will decide after the president returns to Washington.
The failure of Dudley Joseph, a member of the Consolidated Stock Exchange, is announced today in New York.
Bound over after late Saturday arrest of Arcade saloon owner J L Christian to Justice J Hough on two counts. He waived examination and posted $300 bond for each charge. The minors involved were two young girls who entered the saloon at his solicitation and drank beer.
Scripps News Association notes Wheat opened at 87.25 and closed 89.875. Corn opened 45.75 and finished 47. Oats started 28.375 and ended 28.625 in trading session.
The First National Bank directors in Milwaukee announce a $1000 reward for the arrest of Henry Goll their missing assistant cashier.
The Rainbow Store invites the public to a free daily concert from 3:30 to 4:30 PM each weekday. Everyone is welcome to come and listen. Rainbow Store, 2t.
Firefighters tackled a blaze at the Easter Hotel Sunday morning shortly after two o clock. The wooden structure was totally destroyed with the loss amount not yet known. Origin of the fire remains undetermined and the business was active prior to the blaze.
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