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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1905

Page

3

Receipts and Expenditures August 1904 Report

The August 1904 monthly government report shows a large rise in costume receipts with excess over August at 3 762 008. Internal revenue sources rose by 779 191 for the month. Total receipts reached 47 490 432 while expenditures were 49 640 493, creating a monthly deficit of 6 443 212. Civil and miscellaneous expenditures topped 1 000 000 and war department spending was nearly 2 000 000 lower than August last year. The navy saw a notable increase.

Teo Cachin Thave War Department Navy

Trial setback for Williamson in conspiracy case in Portland

Next Tuesday in Portland on Sept 2 the trial of Congressman Williamson and a co defendant resumes for a third time to test the charge of conspiracy to perjure. Rumors say the grand jury may bring a separate charge of defrauding the government against the same defendants.

Portland Williamson

Spokane Chamber Plans $90,000 Ad Campaign Push

The Spokane Chamber of Commerce aims to raise 90,000 dollars over four years to fund city promotional advertising, with 20,000 dollars collected annually.

Spokane Chamber of Commerce

Panama Canal Board Discusses Visiting Supreme Commission

The board of continuing engineers at the Panama Canal discussed details of the organization and nearly decided to accept an invitation to visit Suante with the commission meeting later this month. A separate health ad touts a tonic and muscle remedy, priced at 36 cents per tablet, from Newlin Drog Co.

Washington Board of Continuing Engineers Panama Canal Suante Lethmae Patama Helliater Newlin Drog Co

Indians Protest Deputy Clerk Loaned Hunter License

Indians object to deputy county clerk W Voutman lending a hunter's license Monday to Geo Chandier of Utah. The fee charged for Boo residents is ten dollars, a hardship for Indians now in the county from Idaho, who may be compelled to leave Wallowa County.

W . Voutman Geo, Chandier Utah Boo Idaho Wallowa

Lightweight clash set as Kelly to meet Gardner in San Francisco

New York lightweight James Kelly accepted a challenge from James Gardner to fight at the San Francisco Athlete club this month. The two have drawn three times in prior bouts and will weigh between 135 and 142 pounds for a two round contest.

New York James Kelly James Gardner San Francisco Beet Poonda

Boarding and Rooms in Portland for Fairgoers

People visiting Portland for the fair seek good board and rooms at reasonable prices. Inquiries invited at Mrs Bartholomew 25 Dixon Street Portland or write.

Portland Bartholomew Dixon Street

Ballard's Sarsaparilla Earns Praise for Leg Liniment

W H Harrison of Cleveland Mississippi praises Ballard's Snow Liniment after stepping on a nail caused a leg abscess. He says a 50 cent bottle from J F Lord's drug store, now in Denver, cured the leg and calls it the best liniment in the world.

W. H. Harrison Cleveland Miss Ballard J. F. Lord Denver Colo Thorne Nowlin Drag Oo

Neglected Golds Warn of Mucous Membrane Diseases

A reader in Mille Texas reports using Hallard's Horebound Syrup for coughs and throat troubles. The ad claims the remedy is pleasant and effective and notes it is sold by Newlin Drug Co.

Ballard W. Akendrick Iisy

Startling Mortality Statistica and Remedy Claim

A historical notice cites high death rates from appendicitis and peritonitis and promotes King's New Life Pills as a cure. A Chicago resident, M Flannery of 14 Custom House Place, testifies they have no equal for cure and biliousness, with sale at Newlin Drug Co. for 50 cents.

King's M Flannery Custom House Place Chicago Newlin Drug Co

Farm For Sale SA Offers Alfalfa Water and Trees

For sale in Ladd Creek La Grande area, alfalfa fields with water, 600 roll trees, seven room bounds, school house clogs on Rural Delivery line. Direct deal with owner CAP Peterson. Free Rural Delivery No 9 826.

Peterson Ladd Creek la Grande

Boss Meat Market Opens New Location on Fir Street

Ready Fir September 1 announces sale under new name Boss Meat Market on Fir Street with full stock of first class meats. Former customers urged to visit the Main 48 shop and bring children as all patrons offered full weight and first class cuts.

Boss Fir Street J Bull & Co Meat Market J Ball & Go

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