Observer advertises engraved visiting cards and samples
The Observer reports taking many orders for engraved visiting cards due to two weeks of advertising. It invites readers to call for extra fee work and to view the sample list before ordering.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1905
Page
3
The Observer reports taking many orders for engraved visiting cards due to two weeks of advertising. It invites readers to call for extra fee work and to view the sample list before ordering.
Small onions offered at 10 canta per gallon with delivery to any street address and number.
The Centennial Hotel introduces new management with board priced at five dollars per week cash and meals listed at 35 points. Monthly patrons receive special rates. Located at No. M17 Adame Ave the property owner is W. 5 MUBCHISOM.
Odd assortment of sale offers and notices including store locations and items for sale. Mentions Golden Rale Store Halston Hesond Hned Store Toddard Lumber Co and Newlin Drug Os with scattered names, addresses, and goods such as lumber bedding shavings and a four late on Jefferson Avenue including platform scales and a porch ramp to a railroad track.
The minister's union and local figures endorse a winter recreation course at Central Church. Notable attractions include Plumstead, Marion Wallace, and a musical act by Harry T Gatterworth Co. Tickets are $1.5, with half price for local school pupils. seats available to Hancock Henry residents.
New York police investigate the aloof Dorado wreckage found with silverware oriental rugs and luxury bric a brac alleged stolen from millionaire homes along the sound. The case ties to Midshipman Jackson of the Missouri who disappeared with Olga Maxwell and whose effects were recovered aboard. Jackson was located in Canada in a dazed state and recalls little of the shipboard events after meeting the woman.
William H. Dillard must serve five years in the penitentiary for selling fraudulent Obiness certificates three years ago. Willard, former clerk in the Internal Revenue Collector Lynch office, was convicted and jailed. The U.S. Court of Appeals this morning affirmed the lower court, and Dillard must begin his sentence immediately.
After Big Game San Francisco on October 29 a report says Jim Jeffries and Nevada Governor Soarke killed a nine pound cinnamon bear following a six mile dog chase in Griszly valley. The bear was shot through the heart and a dog was killed during the pursuit. The party bagged its fourth bear.
Mathews of Wolesburg Farm installs his irrigation and power wheel at rivers to prove its practicality. The device runs without a dam, rests on the stream bottom or bed frame, and aims to provide inexpensive water from nearby streams for farmers facing costly canal and dam projects.
President Loubet arrived in Madrid today and was royally received, signaling cordial ties between France and Spain during the visit. The occasion marks a notable moment in diplomatic relations between the two nations.
National news item from LApcoln Nebraska dated October 23 reports on a prison convention and Nova association activities with limited readable details.
Grain markets show openings and closings with Chicago figures and Portland prices for bluestem and olub. The report notes opening values around 81 and 45 with varied closes, plus Portland and local market listings and a drug store mention for delivery.
Saturday night the Empire Theatre company presented Pride of Blue Anyon at Steward's opera house. The production proved cheerful and uplifting, with AR Brookanen49'r and A R Harvey as Judge Lovetoddy drawing the crowd's praise. Frank Dare as Jack Hamilton stood out for poor taste, but the play ended with justice and happiness.
A dialogue cited by the Washington Post depicts Dr Gouge admitting a failed attempt at an appendectomy on a patient named Poor. Dr Sawbones questions the outcome while Gouge clarifies the issue was financial, not fatal. The exchange comments on rheumatism mislabeling and claims osteopathy offers quick cures.
Effie Bimme formerly of the third guy was married last week at Baker City to Everett Darling, residing with the bride’s sister Mrs Charles Kellogg.
Newlin Deng Co offers a limited window sale this week only. Customers can purchase any package of envelopes at promotional prices, with details displayed in store.
A seven year old Jaravy cow branded circle bar on both hips is found seven miles southeast of La Grande. Owner must prove property and pay charges. The La Grande Oregon street committee orders Adams Avenue improvements with a six foot sidewalk within thirty days or the work will be done by the street superintendent with lien on property. Signed L Do Reavis, Chairman Street Committee.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings new discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a miracle cure. It claims a Pekin resident was saved from death and praises Chamberlain’s tablets for indigestion after three months of illness, with testimonials and a free bottle offer from Newlin Drug Store.
The Seattle Grocery Co asserts its motto the best groceries for the least money and asks for a trial order. If not pleased, they forgo trade, claiming a fatmied customer is a pleased one and a trial will demonstrate their success.
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