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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1905
Page
5
Secretary Ghawin and the collector discuss taxation of Mrs Roosevelt’s gifts from her Asian tour. The president declares all personal effects must be treated as private baggage and subject to duty like any other private person’s belongings.
Notice to hereby inform creditors that E the ander pignel acting by order of Nites County Union has been appointed administrator of the estate of W R Jack deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them at the administrator's office in Ambler Seek. Public notice for publication. Davis, Registrar.
Fragmentary note reports a claim that insomnia and indigestion were cured by a remedy described as very moving at 1. The text includes uncertain names and phrases, with unclear attribution to a source or date.
Fragmentary OCR shows names and locations including Pana Gibes Gren Ore and Livia Gilver La Grade Oregon. The legible items reference a publication notice with several personal names and towns, but details are unreadable.
A Washington correspondent of the Oregonian reports President Roosevelt wants Mitchell’s case disposed of soon. The government, likely via the solicitor general, will ask the Supreme Court to advance the case and set a hearing date. Several government cases have been moved. Mitchell’s is among the more significant. The Mitchell matter may be argued before Christmas holidays.
The Union County Oregon Treasurer announces funds on hand to pay all county warrants presented before July 1900. Dated in La Grande October 1905. No interest allowed after the date. Jobin Frawley, Treasurer of Union County.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a risky ride that ends in harm. The text mentions a rescue or healing phrase and references a location with an event at a company in Oregon. The readable pieces indicate a cautionary tale about dangerous stunts and a somber outcome.
Creditors of Curtin Ratton of La Grande are notified to call and settle accounts. Books available at the old ace otbesines. Hattie J Ralston is named as administrator.
A fragment notes the expense for electric lighting of a government building at five thousand dollars, excluding the building’s own cost. The source text is incomplete but indicates a stated lighting bill and a fixed amount.
After acquiring the Bock and Thomas shops and the Market, the trio of stores plans to offer choice meats at lower prices. The owners state they do not intend to raise prices but aim to reduce them to attract more customers, inviting a trial order to prove the claim.
The Seattle Grocery Co requests a trial order to show their pricing and service. They promise satisfaction or no trade and emphasize low prices and a demonstration of quality in the initial order.
A historic ad proclaims Dr King's new remedy for consumption and throat lung ailments. It touts a testimonial from a Pekin physician and claims permanent cure after years of illness. Also advertised are Rocky Mountain Tea and Jocente Tea ure Tablets from Newlin Drug Co with trial bottles offered.
Bear Grove Iowa resident BH Wolfs credits Milectric bitters with a complete cure for prior kidney trouble and general debility. He praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach issues and headaches, claiming they relieve multiple ailments. Bowlin Drug Co sells these remedies.
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