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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1906

Page

5

Payette melons arrive as La Grande yard bustles with boys

Two carloads of Payette watermelons reach the Oregon Produce Company in La Grande marking nine carloads this season. Reporters find a crowded warehouse where many boys from the area help transfer melons from cars to storage while company owner Gust jokes about boys attracting melons and recalls locating a lost Georgia shipment with local help.

Payette Oregon Produce Company Melion la Grande Observer Covention Gust Mr. Gust Mellon Georgia Omaha

California Republican State Convention highlights and power shifts

Delegates in Santa Cruz discuss the governorship race with Ruef likely to command 120 of 150 votes while Hayes gains from Pardee and Gillett losing on ballots. Ruef’s camp claims balance of power and a potential pact with Pardee emerges as San Francisco Mayor Schmitz’s name surfaces.

Scripps News Association Santa Cruz San Francisco Ruef Hayes Maestrotti Frank Schmitz Schmitz Ruefer Pardee Gillett Puef

Bad eggs boiled to powder flood markets in fraud scheme

The Chicago food inspector reports large quantities of bad eggs boiled and treated with chemicals then ground to powder for sale in food products. Wage figures from the national bureau of labor show higher costs for food in 1905 versus 1904. Henry Gassaway Davis, 85, announces a bid for Congress to replace his brother. Diamonds claimed in Manitoba by a prospector who refuses to reveal location. A Jamestown grand jury indicts Standard Oil and New York Central for rebating.

Chicago Food Inspector National Bureau of Labor Henry Gassaway Davis West Virginia Congress Jamestown, N.Y Standard Oil Company New York Central Railroad

FUGITIVE MAY BE SECURE IN MOROCCO NEWS

Washington reports indicate Paul O. Stensland, former Milwaukee Avenue state bank president, may be safe in Algiers with possible bribery of officials. Authorities note Tangier funds and weigh possible dispatch of a warship as Sultan of Morocco dispute continues. Minister Cummere provides latest updates and seeks further information.

Scripps News Association Washington Morrocco Paul O. Stensland Milwaukee Avenue State Bank Algiers State Department Stensland Tangier

Hill's Soda Fountain Offers Popular Drinks

Aboard Hill's soda fountain patrons can choose from a wide range of popular drinks. The ad emphasizes quenching thirst, saving money for clothes and rent, and sharing smiles with family.

Hill

Vigor Ree Celine and Rita Noweds Highlight Train Event

Fragmentary text references individuals Rita Noweds and Vigor Ree Celine amid hints of a Rocky Mountain Train event. Mentions Ortlee oitea Meptites Enza a wath and a heading LON WIDGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE appear as garbled notes with no clear action or outcome.

Seth Vigor Ree Celine Vna Ortlee Oitea Rita Noweds Rocky Mountain Io Iyeee Ceathaiy Mavlieon

All Ready For Baby Promises From Dr Pierce Medicine

An article extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a aid for expectant mothers addressing morning sickness nerves and pain. It touts grants of free consultation from Buffalo based Dr. Pierce with testimonials from women cured after long suffering and sickness.

RK. V. Pierce Buffalo, N.Y Callie Boches Watts, Iredell Co Dr. Pierce

Best Baby Medicine Tea or Tablets

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as the best baby medicine for solid bone and muscle growth. The ad promotes Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents by Newsum Davo Company.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Newsum Davo Company

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