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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

2

Daily paper notices and early 1900s notices montage

A compact record of publication notes, tariffed ad rates, and reader advisories. The item includes re entries for post office handling, policy on signed articles, and offer terms for advertisers, plus brief excerpts on political unrest in Russia and agricultural trade figures from 1905.

End of Crime as Oregon City Crowd Executes Highwayman

Frank Smith, a highwayman and triple murderer, is slain by a mob at the Oregon City morgue after a justified punishment ritual. The crowd rejects mercy and celebrates the execution as justice fulfilled, warning readers about the lure of crime and sensational crime writing.

Frank Smith Oregon City Hera Huntera College of Sin

Tie Makers Wanted Near Union Ore

Makers seek 10 to 15 experienced tie makers to work in timber at Union Ore. Good wages and long-term employment offered. For further information contact R A Marr Gare Central Railway of Ora Union Ore.

Union Ore R.A. Marr Gare Central Railway Ora

Stanford University to Recover Endowment and Land Holdings

The university will restore its buildings and maintain its substantial endowment of 36 million dollars. It owns about 100000 acres of land across 26 California counties.

Stanford University California

New Gallery Opens Over Bohnenkamp Co Studio

J. B. Hulse opens a new gallery studio above W. H. Bohnenkamp & Co's store and announces immediate business.

J. B. Hulse W. H. Bohnenkamp & Co

Land Sale Near Downs Acres Sold for 54745

Dr Henry E Ayars of Downs Washington disposed of 1760 acres for 54745 dollars. The land lies south of Harrington Mohler and Downs. Purchasers are from Illinois.

Henry E. Ayars Downs, Wash Harington Mohler and Downs Illinois

Expensive Shoes Sentence In Lewiston Burglary Case

Judge Steele sentenced James Coleman to one year in the state penitentiary in Lewiston Idaho after his conviction for robbing a Defiance hotel room of two pairs of shoes. Coleman faced burglary charges.

State Penitentiary Steele Lewiston Idaho James Coleman Defiance Coleman

Hip Crush Fatality Report From Dorsey Idaho

Frank Lingren aged 26 suffered crushed hips when a saw leg rolled onto him at Dorsey Idaho. His right leg was amputated at the hip and doctors fear he will not survive the injury.

Frank Lingren Dorsey Idaho

Contest Notice From United States Land Office

A damaged OCR record shows a contest notice filed by Earler Allerson regarding land in the United States Land Office system. It outlines failure to prove certain claims and directs publication and service steps at Komerat and the United States land office to proceed under naval wartime conditions. The document names receivers and key figures and sets dates for actions before the register in Grande.

Iadrande Crewon Mare Earler Allerson Cosy Featatt Kite Mrann Havy Marine Cope United State Edilorr Kerma Komerat United Sic la Grande Onegin Hatatior Kewteter Holets

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication in California Nevada Oregon

Notice is hereby given that under the Timber and Stone Act of June 3 1878 the land office at La Grande Oregon has received a filing for a timber claim in Township 8 North Range 1 West. The claim by John Vincent Josephi Hunter Henry Silken and Edward Lemp seeks land better valued for timber or stone than agriculture. Adverse claim deadline is June 9 1906 with appearance before the register.

Cormplianea California Cirecm Nevada Washington Territory Stine la Ginan Oregon Wolurailay Jane Jou Vincent Josephi Hunter Henry Silken Edward Lemp Hien Titalin Perone

New Chop House Promises Clean Meals for 20 Cents

After purchase and renovations the owner offers first class meals for 20 cents. Only white cooks employed and promise of the best service to the public.

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