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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1905

Page

4

Oregon Second in Agriculture Awards Amid Eastern States

Oregon placed second in the agricultural and dairy implements exhibition, with Illinois first at 16 awards. Dragon earned 14 awards, New York totaled 10, California seven, Kansas and Ohio six each. Strong showings by multiple states included Michigan Iowa Pennsylvania Vermont Indiana and Missouri with several gold medals.

Portland Ore Oregon Department of Agricultural and Dairy Implements Henry E. Dosch Illinois Dragon New York California Kansas Ohio Obie Michigan Iowa Pennsylvania Vermont Indiana Missouri

Bourne Power Line Nearing Completion

November 8 report from Haines notes Nick Lawson, superintendent, overseeing Rock Creek Power and Transmission line extension to Bourne. About 42 workers, three camps, seven mile summit stretch, expected finish by December 1. Poles 45 feet, wire number four, top insulators largest, designed for heavy snow and durability.

Haines Lawson Tom Nick Martinn Rock Creek

Norway likely elects Prince Charles to throne by referendum

Washington reports Christian Hague ad interim of Norway says Prince Charles of Denmark will likely be elected to the Norwegian throne by referendum. Voting occurs November 12 nationwide, with remote areas delaying tally for about a week. throne ascension may occur in early December with reorganization following.

Washington Christian Hague Ad Interim Norway Charles Denmark Hagar

Circus Train Wreck Near Temple Texas Strands Animals

Campbell Brothers' circus train wrecked near Temple Texas. Nearly all animals escaped into the woods and a panic spread through surrounding rural districts.

Houston Tex Campbell Brothers Temple

Iowa School Report for Month Ending Nov 5 1905

Report shows 32 pupils enrolled with 80 average belonging and 38 average daily attendance. Attendance days 567 with 56 absences and 94 percent, list of students including Isabelle Hanny Ruth Woodruff Mabel Evans Jay Shaw Edna Snider Ella Evans Elmer Speckhart Herbert Speckhart Maggie Snider Violet Hanny Eva Woodruff Hugh Snider Gera Evans Nallie Monk Archia Mitchell Helen McDonald George McDonald Lora Roger. Absent half day Parley Feik. absent one day Lula Evans Josie Standley Earl Standley. S N Avens teacher. Advertisement for drugs with free delivery. Newsin Deve Co.

Isabelle Hanny Ruth Woodruff Mabel Evans Jay Shaw Edna Snider Ella Evans Elmer Speckhart Herbert Speckhart Maggie Snider Violet Hanny Eva Woodruff Hugh Snider Gera Evans Nallie Monk Archia Mitchell Helen McDonald George McDonald Lora Roger Parley Feik Lula Evans Josie Standley Earl Standley S. N. Avens

Arnica Salve Said To Cure Blood Poison Warning

J. E. Stearns of Belle Plaine Minnesota reports a friend suffered hand injury that threatened blood poisoning. Buck Maw s Arnica Salve allegedly drew out the poison healed the wound and saved the life. Best in the world for burns and sores 2c at Newlin s Drug Store.

J. E. Stearns Belle Plaine Minn Buckmaw Newlin

Notice of separation and debt disavowal in Island City

Notice states wife left home without justification and husband will not be responsible for any debts contracted thereafter. Dated Island City November 6, 1905, by Josnpu Anson.

Island City Josnpu Anson

Tom Watsons Magazine November Highlights and Stories

The November issue features Editorial Comment pieces targeting J. P. Morgan Chauncey Depew and life insurance chiefs. It concludes The Montana Copper War by T A Hickey revealing courts in copper state cases. Also includes The Status of the Negro The Real Danger in American Politics and other short fiction and a parody Pensive Pigs The Story of Amalgamated Pork.

Tom Watson Mr. Watson J. P. Morgan Chauncey M. Depew Life Montana T. A. Hickey Courts of Joseph H. Parsons J. Samuel Fowler Flauvius J. van Vorhis W. H. T. Wakefield Ellis Parker Butler William MacLeod Raine Brutus James Howard Graves Eleanor H. Porter Black Hole Calcutta W. D. Wattles Pole Baker Will N. Harden New York

Drug Store Aims to Retain Shoppers with Broad Service

The drug store pledges broad service to satisfy each customer so they will not seek drug store goods elsewhere. It emphasizes attentive assistance and a wide range of products to build loyalty.

Drug St

Red and Newiin Davo Company Promotes Home Delivery

A merchant notes they will deliver any order by telephone and even keep a boy for door delivery. They urge customers to call Red 8-1 to place prescriptions and other requests.

Newiin Davo Company

Stockholders Meeting Notice for La Grande Club Directors

Stockholders of the La Grande Commercial Club Building Association are notified of a meeting in the Commercial Club library on Tuesday December 12 1905 at 8 o clock p m to elect a five member board of directors Wm Mitten presiding member designation.

la Grande Commercial Club Building Association

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