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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1906

Page

3

We Carry Meats Brief Advertisement

A local shop advertises a limited window for fresh meats only. It highlights beef, mutton, lamb, pork, and poultry kept in stock briefly and invites orders from customers who object to stale products.

Skylight and building damage from county project in Chicago

The Chicago city hall reports settling and serious damage to skylights floors ceilings and walls due to excavations for a new county building. Kang Yu Wan, head of the Chinese Reform association in America, claims 4,000,000 Chinese speak English and cites 20,000 Chinese pursuing advanced studies and 6,000 Canton province common schools.

Chicago City Hall Kang Yu Wan Chinese Reform Association Cow America Canton

Undertaker Sues Union Pacific for 27000 to cover humannty burial

Undertaker H. Rasmuss eh sues Union Pacific Goal for 27000 in federal court at Salt Lake City claiming the bill for funeral services after the Hanna mines disaster covers 168 burials. The railroad argues the charge is exorbitant.

H. Rasmusseh Union Paccific Goal Company Hannamins Federal Court of Salt Lake

Cupola Blast Kills Two at Illinois Steel Plant

A cupola explosion at the Illinois Steel Company's works in South Chicago killed two laborers and seriously injured five others. Rescue crews battled the blaze as investigators examined the cause.

Illinois Steel Go South Chicago

Mount Hacla Eruption Active With Little Damage Reported

Mount Hacla in Zealand remains highly active, the most intense eruption in centuries, though causing minimal damage as ashes scatter widely.

Hacla Zealand

Fraternal Lodges Directory La Grande Oregon

Directory of local fraternal groups with meeting nights and halls in La Grande Oregon. Includes Eagles Lodge 295F, La Grande Lodge Nos 16 and 455, Encampment 51, Foresters Court Maid Marion No 22, Friendship Tents, Hive No 27, La Grande Lodge No 455 and 169, Red Cross Lodge 27, Rathbone Sisters Rowena Temple No 9 with meeting venues and officer titles. Visiting members invited.

la Grande Aarie Elke Hall Trhren Foresters OF Ameriga—Court Marion No. 22 Redman Hall Fran Hon L. L. Swopcrass Financial Spc C. L. Biooers Jowse Hace G. S. Wietiawe B.P. O. BE la Grande Lodge Ellis’ Hall LA Grande Lodge No Rt Eee of Phal Corp J. H. Kemmry RED Cross Lodge Castle Hall Corpe N. L. Ackies G. C. R. Parrison

Moro Skirmish Details on Samar Fight

A recent clash on Samar involved Moro enlisted guards clashing with Pula janes. About 50 of the Pula janes were killed in the engagement, authorities report.

Samar Pula Janes

Fire losses rise in Manhattan as 1905 fires total 7750

New York May 2 The 1905 Fire Department annual report by Fire Marshall Peter Seery records 7750 fires in Manhattan Brong and Richmond with a total loss of 6 271 956 up from 1904. Average loss per fire is 680.25 with many fires costing 10 or less.

New York Peter Seery Manhattan Brong Richmond Marshal Seery

Notice to water consumers in La Grande Oregon

Notice to all water users in La Grande Oregon that any irrigation must file an application with the City Recorder. Signed H C Gilwam Water Supt. Dated April 30 1906.

la Grande Oragon City Recorder H. C. Gilwam

Strayed or Stolen Horses Near Union Route

Three work horses missing or taken. A dapple gray about 1200 pounds, a brown clubby horse around 1000 pounds shod behind, and a bay mare about 1000 pounds with a dent in the left shoulder. Last seen on the road toward Union. Reward $16 for return to C A Peterson Ladd Creek.

Union C. A. Peterson Ladd Creek

Notice to Settle Debts and Local Advertisements

Notice to all indebted to J. Bull & Company to settle by May 1, 1906 at the old business site. J Burt & Company. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as strengthening the weak. 35 cents for tea or tablets. Newuiw Drus Co.

Hollister J. Bull & Company

Stock Meetings for Grazing Applications 1906 Dates

For grazing season applications in the Eastern division Blue Mountains Forest Reserve meetings will be held in Pendleton La Grande Baker City and Austin Oregon on May 5 8 1 and 18. Deadline for receiving applications is May 19. D B Shettom Forest Supt.

Blue Mountains Forest Reserve Pendleton Ore la Grande Baker City Austin D. B. Shettom Forest

Pasture near Morgan Lake for horses or cattle

Well watered pasture with good grass adjoining Morgan Lake available for grazing. Suitable for horses or cattle at a monthly rate. Broadnurst area assistance.

Morgan Lake

Notice to Contractors for Bank Building, La Grande 1906

Sealed bids addressed to the La Grande National Bank are due May 12 1906 for construction of a bank and office building with materials. Plans may be viewed after the 26th inst at the bank. Completion by October 1 1906 required. Each bid must include a 10 percent certified check. Bank reserves right to reject any or all bids. FL Meyers chairman building committee.

la Grande National Bank FL. Meyers

SPEGAL RATES Los Angeles Ticket Sale May 2 4 5 6

Agent Moore of the O. R. d& N. will sell tickets on May 2 4 5 and 6 to Los Angeles and return for $50. The offer outlines round trip fare through the railway line with dates listed for purchase and travel.

Spegal Moore Los Angeles

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