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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
5
Oct 11 report from Dr May in Baker City says Albert Hecker, 17, shot in Timber Canyon by a companion with a Winchester. Hooker, who fired, was wounded and brought to Durkee. he will be treated at Baker City Sanatorium tonight.
A Friday evening basketball match between Heds and Whites high school teams is set with lineups featuring players such as Wilson Balti and McMurty for the Whites and Love Holmes Galling for the Heds. The game is organized to raise funds.
Seymour Manning, a prominent farmer and agent for the Idaho Wheat Growers, warns of a large wheat loss in Whitman County. He estimates 750000 bushels threshed and stacked already damaged, with total losses expected as the harvest proceeds. Manning travels widely and maintains close contact with grain markets and handlers.
A fair sized audience last evening saw a strong bill titled Why Woman Sin. The company delivered a vivid performance with striking gowns by Migs Howard adding to the show’s appeal. The plots and overall rendition pleased all attendees.
Bank promotes a savings deposit drawing with interest benefits. Readers are urged to contact Sai Jot for details about securing interest on deposits. The notice frames the Farmers and Traders National Bank as the issuer.
All members of La Grands Camp No 169 are requested to attend a regular meeting at Elks Hall on Wednesday October 11. Important business will be presented for consideration including the visit of our head Council Bosak and a Lisbon. Signed JK Wright J Clerk Camp 16
Harvey continues cleaning and repairing at the same shop next to the Commercial club. Prices are correct and service remains strong with the same location and updated management.
Sacred Heart Academy in La Grande Oregon operated by Sisters of St Francis offers classical literary and courses in music drawing and painting with strong educational emphasis for terms and other details.
A plan for a night school offering one subject per week from 7 pm to 8 pm proposes classes inMagneh Grammar Arithmetic Rheb eric Literature among others. Enrollment costs two dollars per month, with students urged to register at the Observer office or through Mr Kilpatrick.
Having purchased the Bock and Thomas shops and the Bull Market, the owners state that with three shops they can offer choice meats at lower prices. They claim no price hike is planned and invite customers to try a trial order to be convinced.
The Seattle Grocery Co invites a trial order to prove its claim of best groceries for the least money. If not pleased, the company says it does not want the trade, emphasizing customer satisfaction as its motto. Zundel and Lawson.
Pekin Indiana resident Dr King’s new remedy for consumption and coughs saved a man named Emithart after doctors declared his case incurable. The ad touts the medicine as a throat and lung cure, with trial bottles free and 0 1.00 price. It also promotes Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a strength tonic sold by Newlin Drug Co.
A Boar Grove Iowa man credits Electric Litters with curing kidney illness and general debility after suffering paleness anxiety and nerve trouble. The testimonial promotes Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by Newlin Drug Co, as a recommended remedy.
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