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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1905

Page

4

Advertising Rates And Notices From May 23 1905

The notice lists display ad rates and local reading notices with per line charges and conditional pricing. It specifies tenets for resolutions of condolence and cards of thanks at set per line rates.

Sunspot Believed Cause of Epidemic in Wilkesbarre

Dr T M Johnson of West Pittston says a large sunspot explains the meningitis outbreak in the region. In a paper to the Lehigh County Homeopathic Medical society he ties the sunspot to cold weather and claims warmer weather lowers cases. He warns the epidemic could worsen next winter due to sunspot activity.

Wilkesbarre T M Johnson West Pittston Lesarne County Homeopathic Medical Society

Williams Juvenile Opera Company Delivers Pleasant Matinee

The Williams Juvenile Opera Company presented three operas Rajah of Pazala The Gypsy Girl and Gay Go to an audience that grew each night The young performers from age four to thirteen displayed music comedy and dancing with notable energy The company opens a three nights engagement at Stewards Opera House this evening and has received favorable press notices on tour.

Danton Stewards Opera House Williams

Empress Augusta Victoria Injured in Fall

Empress Augusta Victoria slipped and fell downstairs on May 22 suffering a minor forehead injury. The mishap delayed the emperor and empress’s scheduled departure for Berlin.

Weisbad Augusta Victoria Berlin

Weston Leader Advocates Prohibition Shift for Local Policy

The Weston Leader argues that if 350 pounds of obstinacy outweigh citizens, the Leader will join the prohibition camp on the next saloon vote. The paper notes it generally opposes prohibition but suggests it may suit Weston and Milton as a practical policy.

Weston Milton

Dougherty Sells Farm Eggs From La Grande

W F Dougherty traveled to La Grande Market with 180 dozen eggs all produced on his farm a mile west of town. The article notes his fine grade of chickens and that he earns money from them.

Dougherty la Grande Perth Wallows News

Ginseng Exhibit Sent to Lewis and Clark Fair

The Washington Ginsong Company based near Waltsburg PAoula has prepared a display of Ginseng plants and seeds for the Lewis and Clark fair. The display will join the Walla Walla county exhibit at the fair in Walla Walla.

Washington Ginsong Company Waltsburg Paoula Walla Walla County Walla Walla Union

Experts at Work Inspect County Records Across Six Years

Mesere, Clark and Uuchanen, county investigators hired to audit county officers over the past six years, are currently examining the assessment rolls and will then review the operations of relevant offices from the same period.

Mesere Clark & Uuchanen

Fire damages clothing store in North Yakima

A late Saturday night fire in North Yakima Washington caused nearly 25000 dollars in damage to a clothing store in the Wilson block. The blaze origin is undetermined and the loss is fully covered by insurance.

North Yakima Wash Wilson Block

First Degree Murder Charge In Freewater Shooting

Milton Ore and Grover Martin were charged with first degree murder in Justice Miller's court for the killing of O M Preston at Freewater. The case is set for no bail and to proceed at the next circuit term. Martin gave no statement and entered no plea, remaining aflent.

Milton Ore Grover Martin O M Preston Freewater

Snow Liniment Praised for Bruise Relief

A Doverville merchant reports severe leg bruising relief from a bottle of Snow Liniment. The testimony calls it the best medicine for bruises, with the product available from Newlin Drug at one dollar.

Doverayille Newlin Drag

Disappearance of Goldfield Bank Officials

The Goldfield Bank and Trust Company failed to open as directors met. Cashier J R Boal disappeared last night and President J B Young is said to have left for San Francisco with securities. Liabilities exceed assets. crowd gathers, threats rise, and a note left by Boal is found.

Goldfield Nevada Goldfield Bank and Trust Company J R Boal J B Young San Francisco Young Boal Los Angeles

Melba Refuses to Sing in Rigoletto at Covent Garden

Melba faces management conflict at Covent Garden in London. She has served notice that she will not perform in Rigoletto and is likely to abandon the rest of the season according to reports.

London Melba Covent Garden

Centennial hotel offers special monthly rates for patrons

Special rates listed for monthly patrons at the Centennial hotel with meals at 25 cents and rooms at 81 per day. Proprietors Mrs A E Morcheson and Miss C M Garm advertise in the address No Adame Ave and provide a phone contact.

E Morcheson Miss C M Garm

Electric Bitters Boosts Leavenworth Woman After Doctors Fail

Thos S Austin manager of the Republican Leavenworth Ind refused doctors to operate on his wife for female trouble. He instead gave Electric Bitters and she improved from bedridden to able to perform household duties after five physicians failed to help. Newlin Drug Co advertises price 50c.

Thos S Austin Mgr Leavenworth Ind Newlin Drog Co Price Bc

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Sore Runny Wounds

Hanna Plant of Little Rock Arkansas praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing an alarming running sore. She guarantees the remedy at Newlin Drug Co.

Hanna Plant Little Rock Ark Bucklen Newlin Drag Co

How To Ward Off Old Age

The article promotes warding off aging with vigorous digestion. It advises eating only food salted to your occupation and taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets when stomach trouble appears. It claims the tablets correct indigestion for a weak stomach and mentions Nowlin Drug Co as the seller.

Nowlin Drug Co

Liberal party adopts militia plan and cabinet reforms

Havana reports the Liberal party at its national convention adds a national militia proposal and cabinet officer sanction changes. A secret session will discuss campaign plans and a presidential candidate may be nominated. General Gomez telegraphs eastern delegates urging support for Gomez with Nunez or Sesyns as likely vice president choices.

Havana Liberal Party Gomez Joss Gomez Nunez Nanez Sesyns W

Newlin Drug Offers Hollister Tea for Babies

Advertisement notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as baby medicine for teething and growth. Claims to soothe infant discomfort with a price of 35 cents for tea or tablets.

Morthera Newlin

Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised by Texas Mother

Mrs Josie Sommer of Hremond Texas writes that Ballard's Snow Liniment has helped her family for three years. She used it for her daughter's growing pains and bone aches and for frost bitten feet with success. The product is available in 250 500 and 1 dollar sizes from Newlin Drag Co.

Josie Sommer Hremond Texas Ballard Newlin Drag Co

Healthls Youth Disease and Sickness Bring Old Age Herbine

Mrs D W Smith of Whitney Texas writes on April 3 1902 that Herbine cures constipation biliousness and liver troubles and clears the blood while improving the complexion. The testimonial praises the medicine as the best for constipation and liver issues and endorses Newlin Drug Co. for supply.

D W Smith Whitney Texas Newlin

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