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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1905

Page

5

Two suits filed over mining company license taxes

Baker City Sept. 7 Two suits filed at the instance of Secretary of State Dunbar against two mining companies for delinquent license taxes. Mao's Lack Gold Mining and Pulaski Gold Mining have held permits since 1906 and 1903 respectively and have provided no statements. Each owes 70 dollars in fees plus a 60 dollar penalty totaling 100 dollars. The move aims to clear records of noncompliant firms. A local dealer noted the action could lead to cheap old machinery if Dunbar proceeds.

Baker City Oregon Danbar Orst Corporation Mao’s Lack Pulaski Gold Mining Company Gaalted Dunbar Esob Derelet

Watermelon Day At Rocky Ford Draws Wide Attendance

Rocky Ford Colorado hosted Watermelon Day with abundant fruit displays and free access to watermelons and other produce for hundreds of visitors. Farmers from Nebraska Kansas and California attended as the district promotes its famed fruit trade and showcases impressive melon specimens.

Rocky Ford Colo Colorado Nebraska Kansas California Rocky Ford District

Chicago Schools Open For New Year Attendance Soars

Chicago public schools opened with more than 247000 children in attendance, surpassing last year's first day total of about 235000. Over 40 nationalities are represented, and large enrollments are reported in domestic science, household arts, and manual training classes with an estimated 30000 in those programs.

Chicago Hept. T

French envoy announces Fez pact averting German rapture

Paris reports the French envoy to Fez says the Sultans agrees to all French demands, averting a crisis that could have drawn Germany into conflict. The treaty secures Morocco’s capital Fez and maintains French influence in the empire.

Paris Fez Morocco Empire Sgtan France Germany

Sacred Heart Academy La Grande Oregon Announcement

Sacred Heart Academy in La Grande Oregon run by the sisters of Bt Francis offers literary scientific music drawing and painting courses with training for teaching. Classes resume September 5. For terms and further details address the school.

Bt. Francis

Union County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice

Notice that the Board of Equalization will meet at the county clerk office in the courthouses La Grande Oregon on Monday September 26 1906 for a six day session Dated La Grande Oregon September 1 1905 J H Mortor Assessor for Union County

Board of Equalization Courthoors la Grande Oregon J H Mortor Union County

Wood and feed stock arrivals at Vid Town store

Notice from Newlin Drug La Grandee Oregon dated July 26 advertises wood stock and fall line of feed at Vid Town store. Claims cheapest groceries and provisions in the city. Also promotes Mountain Tea tonic tablets for digestion kidneys liver and blood cleansing.

Hellinter Newlin Drug

Incredible Brutality At Byracues NY Drug Store

A fragmented account describes a man applying Backlen's Arnica Salve to a boy's eye after an injury at a Byracues New York location. The store Nowlin Drug Co. reportedly sold 250 units of the product.

Chas Byracues Borns Nowlin Drag Co

Remedy Claims Superior Stomach Tablets by Kiote Endorsement

J P Kiote of Edina Mo praises a remedy calling it peerless for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation. The tablets marketed as better than any other remedy are sold by Newlin Drug Co.

Chamberlain J P Kiote Edina Mo Newlin Drag Co

Ocean Liners Bring Home Americans From Europe

Three ocean liners arrived in New York on September 5 carrying 696 060 and 845 Americans returning from Europe. A tornado wrecked the town of Papsin with 4800 inhabitants in August. Hazing at Stanford linked two incidents near Palo Alto including a drowned man and a wrecked clubhouse.

New York Europe Papsin Baphan Pansy New York City Palo Alto Cal Stanford

Probable Candidates Named for Senate Nomination

Probable candidates include W G Ayre nicknamed the sheep king of Darkes and George Chandler both cited for Maker county’s senate seat. Ayre is identified as a likely Republican nominee while Chandler is listed as a Democrat, each active in the election year chatter.

W G Ayre Darkes Ea Otale Maker County George Chandler Rolla

Startling Mortality Banner Promotes Dr King’s Pills

Startling mortality claim highlights appendicitis and peritonitis and urges use of Dr King’s New Life Pills as the sole remedy. M Flannery of 14 Custom House Place Chicago endorses the pills with brief claims of equal cure and publication notes at Newlin Drug Co.

Dr. King New Life M Flannery Custom House Place Chicago Newlin Drug Co. Druggtot

J L Mars Building Material Dealer Promises Fair Prices

J L Mars of Isa Grande advertises as a dealer in building material offering to drop a line naming work and promises to give the right price. This notice invites inquiries for materials and services with a focus on fair pricing.

Isa Grande

Notice for Publication from the U S Land Office at La Granule

Public notice from the Department of the Interior U S Land Office in La Granule Oregon announces intention to patent land to local settlers. Names listed include Aulden Sullivan Minnie Bey Starkey EW Davis and others. date October 4.

Department OF the Interior U. S. Land Office Lar U. Land la Granule Oregon Tee Aulden A. J. Sullivan Minnie Bey Starkey

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Fi. Peare Cove Rande la Grande Investment Co la Grande, Oregon Sanitary Tron F. D. Haisten Oregon Produce. CO Timothy Hay Oregon Produce Company Henry Capr Funeral Directors Alls J. C Henry J. J. Carr Rocky Ford Wee Have Harrie Meat Market North Harris Meat Market Brooks & Rohr Sacred Heart Academy M‘kinnis Bros Summerville Vergere Phone Wellman & CO W. H. Bohnenkamp Grande Ronde Lumber Co Perry, Oregon J. L Mars EW. Davis, Hegister Ceily Julius A Brewery Oesch
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