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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1905

Page

4

Railroads cut fair rates to Lewis and Clark Exposition

Portland reports railroad companies have reduced round trip fares to the Lewis and Clark Exposition from one fare and one third to one fare and one tenth, effective September first. The lower rates extend from Oregon Washington Idaho and British Columbia, aiming to boost attendance over the exposition's final six weeks. The stock and poultry shows run September 13 to 25 and October 5 to 12 respectively with substantial prize money and notable musical entertainment planned at Guild's Lake.

Portland Oregon Washington Sabo British Columbia la Grande Elmer Dixon

Potent aphorisms on folly and virtue misread

A wall of maxims critiques judgment, friendships, deceit, and human nature. Observations cover pride, luck in marriage, honesty, laziness, and self awareness, noting how people misjudge others while failing to assess themselves.

Mystery of Grangeville death cleared by self to Paige letter

Lewiston Aug 30 A Grangeville mystery over a man found dead near Grangeville yesterday is cleared by a letter signed H O Paige stating the author would destroy himself by poison The letter reveals the suicide intent and ends the uncertainty surrounding the death.

Lewiston Idaho Tribune Grangeville

London Wreck on Great Eastern Railway Kills Ten

A train wreck on the Great Eastern railway near London this morning results in ten deaths. The Uromer ex prea on the line was destroyed and officials begin investigations into the crash. Local responders assisted, with injuries reported but details pending.

Scripps News Association London Great Eastern Railway

Report of the Condition of The Farmers & Traders National Bank

A transcription of a bank financial report shows assets and liabilities for Farmers & Traders National Bank. The document lists items such as notes, coins, due from other banks, deposits, and capital stock. Official sworn statements by the cashier and bank officers are included with signatures.

Farmers & Traders National Bank Ale HS Ta Liabi Lifes Dolla Capital Hanks

Real Citys Estate Loans and Help Wanted Ads

Advertisements include loans from Laurande Invent Co seeking a position as teamst er man hookkeeping work wanted, Western Union Telegraph Co seeks housekeeper, furnished rooms for rent, hotels offering rooms, and a lost property note for a horse saddle with reward.

Laurande Invbent CO

Indebted Persons Sought for Late Thomas Estate

Notices request all persons indebted to the late Thomas to come forward with their accounts and present the required orders to Mr. OG Cora Harding at the designated office for settlement.

Thomas OG Cora Harding

Payment Terms for Store Building Located in City Vestment

The notice states a payment of $1200.00 due to settle a debt for a store building in the city. It specifies terms to be paid on time and refers to a P.O. Box for correspondence.

Sui Addreen - O

Dissolution Notice for J F Russell Partnership

Notice records the dissolution of the partnership formerly operating as J F Russell or J F Bul day. All debts to the firm are to be collected by J H Raesel, who will settle and pay all obligations. Dated La Grantha on August 15.

J F Russell H Raesel la Granthie

Good For Stomach Constipat Tablets Endorsement

An advertisement notes Chamberlain’s Sto Tablets aid stomach distress and constipation. The claim cites user satisfaction and recommends the remedy from Newlin Drug Co, Ontario.

Ontario Camida Newlin Drag

Warning Notice From La Grande Real Estate Association

Notice warns that any copying of property belonging to the La Grande Real Estate Association will be vigorously prosecuted. The property includes all of Riverside and Williamson's adds to La Grande. Signed by Wm. Miller, President.

Anyoni la Grande Real Estate Association Riverside and Williamson’s la Grande LA Grande Real Estate Age Wm. Miller

Mule Trade Offer for City Property in La Grande

A reader offers a first close span of mules wagons and hemesa in exchange for city property. The notice says the trader will assume debts and invites interest from debtors seeking to relocate. Call at La Grande Pawn Krokera for details.

la Grande Pawn

Notice of sale of Moat Markets in La Grande Oregon

The undersigned sold all its markets property in La Grande Oregon to Grandy and Ruscell who will operate under that name Fred A Hock withdraws from the company and G W Thomas will collect all claims and pay all liabilities The Rock and Thomas Company signs the notice with G W Thomas F M Book and 8 Ivannahao stockholders listed

la Grande Oregon Grandy & Ruscell Fred A. Hock G. W. Thomas F. M. Book Ivanhoa

Reward Offered by Association for Stock Theft Arrest

The Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association posts a reward of 850 for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union County. The notice is signed by the association secretary.

Grande Ronde

La Grande Cleaning And Dyeing Works Ad

La Grande Cleaning And Dyeing Works offers restoration of garments, especially ladies wear, with guaranteed results. Located on Depot Street next to the Commercial Club, operated by SIMMONS & HARVEY, proprietors, La Grande.

la Grande Soilel Depot Street Commercial Club Simmons & Harvey Propa. la Grande

Notice for bids on eight room school building in Union County

The District School Board of School District No One of Union County Oregon invites bids for furnishing all materials and construction of an eight room school building per filed plans. Bids due by Sept 9 1905 at noon with 10 percent certified check. Completion by Jan 1 1906. Board may reject any or all bids. AC Williams, school clerk.

District School Board of School District No One Union County Oregon A . Williams Jan L AC Williams

Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure in Texas notice

A drug advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and ague, claiming it removes the disease from the system. A Henrietta Texas letter reports a brother saved from malaria and jaundice after taking the tonic. Sold at Newlin Drug Co with 60 cent guarantee.

Henrietta Tex Newlin Drag Co

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