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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
6
An ad notes repair services for sewing machines of all kinds and invites customers to leave orders at the Davin-Jordan hardware store. The seller also acts as an agent for Wheeler & Wilson and Singer machines, promising reliable service.
Chicago voters face a pivotal choice on Sunday saloon openings as wets and drys clash across Illinois. United Societies gathered signatures to place the issue on ballots while campaigns in Springfield and surrounding counties push for local option votes amid tense, nationwide temperance pressures.
A. B. Conley of Cove Oregon reports five hogs in possession that he does not claim ownership of. The animals are two sows marked swallow fork in each ear two shoten unmarked one sow marked spit and underbit in each ear. They are kept at the old Frank Mitchell place in Cove and will be delivered to the rightful owner upon payment of charges and proof of ownership. Dated April 6 1908.
Notice to the public that J F Baker IR offers pure fresh milk from young Jersey cows. Phone Black 293.
Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine endorses Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best healer for an old army wound and obstinate sores and notes its success in his veterinary work. The product sells for 25 cents at Newline drug store.
C J Richards of the Lith Gem, next to the post office, appears as auctioneer setting up sale bills. The fragment underscores identification of the right man in the right place for auctions.
John Frawley treasurer of Union County Oregon announces uncollected funds on hand to pay warrants endorsed prior to certain dates. Road warrants dated before April 6 and other warrants prior to July 1 are to be honored, with details and deadlines listed. This notice provides official action and relevant dates for warrant redemption.
One-half mile south of Union Oregon a 1520 V acre stock ranch with alfalfa late. All under water. Stock and machinery go with the place. Call or address owner C F Slemaen Union Ore 327dwet.
Garden and lot owners are urged to contact A. G. Hermon for plowing with careful work around trees. Phone Black 1011 for inquiries and a trial service is solicited. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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