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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1905
Page
8
Edward Becks died here this evening at 7 30 of pneumonia leaving a wife He had been night watch man for years and was well known in this district and in Boise He was one of the original owners of the Lucky Boy mine He was born 43 years ago and was a Mason and Odd Fellow The funeral will be held Wednesday.
Sidon for Hiteceeten visits the city while the Seland City schools principal spends Sunday here. Irvina of Pine Valley is in town today. Father White returns from Union after conducting services. Dr. F B Dayton to stay two more days. Company L O N C to hold bi weekly dance at Armory hall. Sidewalk holes covered but will reappear after rains. Seven inches of snow reported in Peach Bros farm area east of La Grande. Joe Way, Pan cheton sheep owner, in city on business. McEwen advance agent Gray arranging appearance for next week. Joseph Turcott of Starkey makes a fine homestead proof. J W Bickford and Andrew Sullivan, butter makers, head to Pendleton for new posts. Ben Noyes to attend Mr. Bickford.
In a rushed report a miscaptioned item attributed Senator Burton's second conviction to Senator Fulton who now heads the committee on claims. The error linked Burton to Fulton and sympathy grows for corrected, clear attribution.
All Uniform Rank members are notified to attend a meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 PM held at Armory Hall. Captain J B Keeney urges full participation and presence of every member.
From St Petersburg the Daily Newscable reports an officer fears revolutionists will declare and set up a new government as they oppose the landing in Chisago on November 27.
The Montana Stock Growers papers report Mayor Wilatin of Butts, Mont, named in connection with a gang of alleged thieves. It is claimed the group has stolen more than 1,000 head of horses.
John Carret filed complaint leading to the arrest of Sigmund Pennington Saturday for larceny of four head ofLaw and Tour calves on October 25. He waived examination before Justice Hougtz and was held to next circuit court term in $500 bond, which he furnished.
The Auburn tunnel, built 1816 to 1821 by the Schuylkill Navigation Company near Auburn Pennsylvania, was the first tunnel made in the United States. It measures about 500 feet long, 22 feet high, and 15 feet wide, created to transport coal via water.
The Hermann Ill congressman is bedfast in his city residence for over a week with a severe erysipelas attack. The illness is reportedly partially subdued but ongoing.
We have sold the Horseshoe Chop House and request debt settlement by December 1 1905. All accounts due before November 6 1905 are payable. the firm will pay its prior debts. Dated Island City November 6 1905. Josepy Anson.
A vintage ad for J. A Arbuckle’s Model Restaurant invites patrons to dine out for Thanksgiving. It touts visual appeal aromatic odors and delicate flavors, urging readers to spend the holiday there rather than at home and offering a day meal ticket.
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