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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1905
Page
3
The GLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY Co announces a delivery wagon to serve cream and butter milk customers. Regular deliveries twice weekly available by order at the Creamery or by phone 2011. Ice cream delivered in quantities of at least 1 gallon for $1.25 per gallon. butter sold by 1 lb or 2 lb squares at regular retail prices.
Dr O Conn er announces additional special prices to close out the remaining lots over the next few days. The balance of the tract is being seeded to alfalfa and the property is described as desirable adjacent to Park and Oak streets. Purchasers of multiple lots receive extra inducements. contact at 2141 or Cor of Park and Oak streets.
President Roosevelt is expected to meet stockmen gathered for the Stock Growers Association in Denver May Day. McKinnie of Trinidad Colorado is the only named candidate for the association presidency.
Seattle May 2. Rotton egg throwing shows violence limited to this strike. Deputy sheriffs and police guard brewery plants as 150 non union men work. Both sides claim the fight will be fierce. several brewery officials drive beer wagons themselves.
Kansas City May 2 The state bank at Waverly was closed by the secretary today after a bank examiner found a discrepancy of thirty thousand dollars, twice the bank's capital, in the cashier Lewis's accounts.
Owing to the storm and muddy roads the moving of the President's ramp to the top of secretary Loeb's for this city has been delayed.
Two German crewmen were killed and two passengers were injured when a freight train and a passenger train collided near Revelstoke, sending both trains down an embankment.
Sheriff Brown and two deputies pursued a band of horse thieves in the southeastern county. The band used relay saddles to elude capture and officers recovered about 50 head of horses. One thief named Riley had been in Baker City three weeks earlier.
The May 2 1848 Champoeg gathering marked Oregon's provisional government birth with 102 Americans present. Hon F X Mathews, then 88, is the sole survivor mentioned. The St Paul Globe, once the state’s Democratic voice, suspended April 30 after failing to cover expenses. An unrelated wartime anecdote closes the item.
The State Camp of the Modern Woodmen of America gathers in Baker City for an enthusiastic meeting. Preparations were made for guests and the train halted briefly as Mr Johe Hall and Mr Chester E Colt joined the party en route from Summerville.
The conference lists Rev. Bsmith DD to speak this evening at Moethodlet church. Rev. G Archer of John Day opens the discussion. In the afternoon Rev. Paul J Everett of Gumpter and Rev. Wheeler of Joseph discuss The preacher outside the pulpit and Institute Work of the Conference Course of Study. Prof. Hockenberry and Rev. John Garver Coleman of Willamette University address youth work with The Symmetrical Character. All meetings are free.
Mrs Birdsell offers verbenas petunias dalsys and sweet alyssum plus house plants at 478 Birdsell two blocks north of round house.
Local ad seeks young calves for immediate cash payment. Contact W D Grandy by phone 673 or visit post office 303 in La Grange Oregon for details.
Cabbage plants available in early and late batches for sale at reasonable rates. Prices set according to quantity. Located at Adams Avenue.
A damaged entry hints at a local directory with scattered names and places. Readable fragments reference City, encampment, and individuals such as Huffman and Grande Camp, but details are incomplete.
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