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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1905

Page

4

Commander in Chief King Addresses Veterans on Memorial Day

In a conwel address, Commander in Chief King honors the memory of General Uleckmar and praises the Grand Army of the Republic. He recalls Memorial Day as a national institution linking flowers and the flag, and notes Adjutant-General Gilman’s report: 232,456 members in good standing as of July 1, plus 14,555 net loves for the year.

King Uleckmar Grand Army of the Republic Fu Ohlof Acarcety John E Gilman

Steamer Montana Captured En Route to aid Russians

Japanese forces reportedly seized the American steamer Montana while it carried provisions for Russia, as it voyaged from Siberian ports to assist Allied efforts. The capture was reported by Beripps News Association in Washington via G Minister Gries of Tokio.

Washington Griescom Tokio Montana Siberian Porte

Trial of Charles Tucker for 1904 Woaton murder

Charles Tucker stood trial today for the murder of Mabel Page in Woaton in March 1904. The case name Scrippa Nowa Association Hoston appears in the record.

Scrippa Nowa Association Hoston Charles Tucker Mabel Page Woaton

Robber Foiled at Springfield Saloon by Bucket Throw

A masked man entered J T Witter’s saloon in Springfield on a Monday night around midnight and demanded the proprietor and his son Polly Witter surrender. The elder Witter pulled a bucket of slop from beneath the bar and threw it, surprising the robber who fled.

Raveno J T Witter Springfield Polly” Witter Wittor Aeeault

Summerville Siftings Notes Local Family Travels

Mrs Wooderpool and family return ed tome Baturday from Steel Spar where they have been all summer. Kie W Litters and family return ed home Tuesday from Eraio Orn where they have been visiting her brother Mr Jim Ofilders. Mr and Mrs 8 T Barnes of Countil Idaho came Tuesday to spend the winter with their daughter, Me F Bier. Mr Oleson and family returned home Saturday from the Cave where they have been for the past few months. Mrs Hunter and daughter Kila made a basins trip to La Grande Monday area.

Wooderpool Tome Baturday Steel Spar Tomeday Eraio Orn Jim Ofilders Barnes Countil Idaho Tuveday Oleson

Near seven tons per acre yield reported in Oregon grove

In Benton county Oregon a two acre tract in four cuttings yielded about 66 744 pounds of a product described as allal thie cedaon. The report notes a yield near seven tons per acre, expected to attract farmer interest.

Benton County Oregon

Notice of Seventh Street Improvement in La Grande Oregon

A petition filed with the Recorder of La Grande Oregon seeks to improve Seventh street from M street to P xtraet in front of blocks 65 67 and 62 Chaplins addition by building a seven foot wide sidewalk on the front of each property. If no proper remonstrance is filed the council will order the improvement at the expense of adjoining property owners.

Recorder City la Grande Oregon Seventh Street M Street Chaplin Eacd TR Snook City of Union County

Kidney Cure Promises Relief from Urinary Ailments

An advertisement touts FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE as restoring kidney function and filtering waste. It claims diseased kidneys spread poisons via the blood, causing backache, stomach trouble, and liver and heart irregularities, urging immediate use for quick improvement. It emphasizes pleasant taste and systemic benefits.

Foley

Real Estate and Help Wanted Notices Mix in Portland

A garbled page lists loans on city and country real estate with a request for a competent manager. It advertises for a housekeeper, a telegraph office post, furnished rooms for rent, a missing Jersey cow, and a library work position with salary guidance.

Notice to creditors of Bock and Thomas firm

People indebted to the Inte firm of Bock and homas are asked to call at the market to settle with Mrs Thomas or Miss Vera Harding.

Bock and Homas Gy Thomas Mise Vera Harding

Engraved Stock for Cards and Announcements

Advertisement from THE OBSERVER offering engraved stock and pat role cards and announcements at fixed prices with postage included. Encourages readers to call, view samples, and place orders for custom work.

Investment Notice for Elgin Property Sale at One Thousand Two Hundred

Notice of mint cell within thirty days for a blore building and two lots in Elgin Oregon. Investment offers fifteen percent interest on money invested. Price is 1200 dollars with one net cash payment and remaining balance on terms to suit purchaser. Address C O Box 16 Elgin Oregon.

Fo Blore Elgin Oregon

Dissolution Notice for J F Bull & Co in La Grande Oregon

Lotica dissolves the firm J F Bull & Co by mutual consent. J H Russell will receipt for the name and pay all bills. all debts become payable to Russell. Dated La Grande Oregon August 15 1905. James Russell JF Bull

Lotica J F Bull James Russell J F Bull & Co J H Russell Thie Run la Grande Oregon JF Bull

Warning Notice Prohibits Dumping on La Grande Real Estate

Warning is issued that anyone dumping refuse on property owned by the La Grande Real Estate Associate will be vigorously prosecuted. Affected areas include Riverside and Williamson's additions to La Grande and the property at 613 Wm. Miller, Prea't.

la Grande Real Estate Riverside Williamson la Grande Wm. Miller

Union County Oregon bids for eight room school building

Notice for bids from the District School Board of Union County Oregon invites sealed proposals for an eight room school building per plans and specs. Bids due Sept 9 1905 at noon with 10 percent certified check. Building to be completed by Jan 1 1906. Board may reject all bids. A C Williams, School Clerk.

Union County Oregon AC Williama Clark Jan L A C Williams

Mule Trade Offers Country Exit Through City Property Swap

A notice from La Grande Pawn Brokers advertises a mule trade with a plan to exchange a wagon and harness for city property. It promises to assume debt tied to the place and urges interested buyers to call for details as a chance to leave the country.

Chi Ji la Grande

Meat Markets Sold in La Grande Oregon

The Meat Markets and all its property in La Grande Oregon are sold to Grendy and Raseell who will run the business. Fred M Hook withdraws from the closing of the old firm and G W Thomas will collect debts and pay liabilities. The Hock and Thomas Company signed by G W Thomas F M Book and others. August 15 September 16.

Ita Meat Markets la Grande Oregon Grendy & Raseell Fred. M. Hook G. W. Thomas Ita Hock & Thomas Company F. M. Book Ivanhoe

Reward Offered for Stock Theft Arrest in Union County

A $50 reward is posted by the Grands Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union County. Signed by the Secretary.

Grands Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association Union County

Dairy Farm Lease Near La Grande 80 Acre Tract

Notice to dairymen offering rental of an 80 acre dairy farm located 244 miles east of La Grande for a term of three to five years. The property includes hay on the place for feeding about 25 cows, summer pasture, and constant running water. Price ten dollars per acre. Contact M Baker Old Town.

la Grande Baker Old Town

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