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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1905

Page

7

Carnival of Venice Shows Struck by Attachments in Local Parade

Sheriff Tom Ward and four deputies seized assets of several venues including the Carnival of Venice, the Klondike, and Cafe Rainier amid court actions over unpaid contracts. The Carnival of Venice halted performances until bonds are posted, with plans to reopen Monday. Attachments total about 15 in the Trail attractions list, tied to H. B. Ward contractors.

Heriff Tom Ward Cairo Ward Klondike Carnival of Venice H. B. Ward Bizeste of Carlo Beattie Brewing Company Werd Tranding

Debtors urged to settle with G W Thomas in Oregon

Second notice warns all persons owing to the late firm Book and Thomas to settle at once at the old stand or face attorney collection and extra costs. G W Thomas, La Grande, Ore., Sept 18 1905. Also announces George Ott appointed administrator of Margaret Ott estate by Union County Court and demands creditors present claims within six months from date of notice. Summerville, Oregon August 3, 1900.

Book & Thomas G W Thomas G W Thoma County Court Union County Oregon Margaret Ott Summerville George Ott Mar Weret OU

Hardware Repairs and Prompt Service

A local shop offers repair of light machines and small equipment including sewing machines typewriters and bicycles. They advertise prompt service for all repairs and axing needs.

Rainbow Store Inaugural Discount Sale Offers Low Prices

Discount sale at Rainbow Store runs twenty days with drastic price cuts on all articles. Aimed at personal inspection of quality, prices claimed to be unbeatable in the city, including new fall goods not yet on shelves. Customers urged to visit and compare value.

Rainbow

Clearwater River Dips to Record Low in Lewiston

In Lewiston Idaho on September 18 the Clearwater River fell to its lowest level in 27 years per CT Stranahan who has tracked the stream for decades. The river is now six tenths low and hampers ford access in the eastern city area as recent rains boost spring flows causing slight river increases elsewhere.

Lewiston Idaho CT Stranahan Jorma

Sheriff and boy arrest the suspect after a tip in Idaho

In Moscow Idaho on September 18 sheriff W Robbins with Jesse Halley a 10 year old boy shown a John Doe warrant. Halley was to point out the man who allegedly harmed him. The plan backfired as minutes later Robbins returned to the courthouse arresting his own brother John Robbins.

Moscow Idaho W. Robbins Jesse Halley John Robbins

Funeral of Mrs Alfred Held in Baker City

The funeral of Mrs M ra Alfred, widow of Alfred, took place yesterday afternoon under the auspices of the Rebekah Lodge in Baker City.

Baker City Mra M BF Alfred Rebsoca

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la Grande Investment Co Foley Hotel la Grande Grande Ronde Lumber Co Perry, Oregon Piret Timothy Julius A Brewery Oesch Easern Os The Daily Observer L. C. Smith Alfred Baker Bros Stoddard Lumber CO E M Wellman.& CO W. H. Bohnenkamp J. H. Peare Stanels& Jarman T. Louis Livery and Feed Stable Larsen & Norrie Fitzgerald D. Fitzgerald, Mhoprietof
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