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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

3

Local notes and society items from La Grande area

Local items report J. W. Oliver leaving for Hot Lake for treatment and various residents traveling to Sacramento and Joseph, Oregon. Engine No 210 ran today, and a community program for the athletic fund was postponed. Several residents relocate or return from Idaho, Michigan, and Nephi, with church events, bookkeeper duties, and business notes noted throughout.

J. W. Oliver Hot Lake Charles Clawents North Powder Dusiners Wwalden

Gilman Family Take Over Spokane Cafe

Superintendent H C Gilman and his son Bert P Gilman have purchased the Spokane cafe from T R Johnson and will assume management this evening. Bert Gilman will be directly connected with the operations and is praised as a popular railroader turning to restaurants for a change. The Observer wishes them success.

Wwkane H. C. Gilman Bert P. Gilman Spokane T. R. Johnson Bert Gilman Observer

Baker City Awaits Taft Visit During Tour

Baker City plans a brief stop during President Taft's western tour. Local officials say they have written to Taft and to Oregon's delegation in Washington to arrange a short visit, aiming to showcase the city and its interests during the trip.

Baker Taft Baker City Oregon Wasington Nngloe

High Class Stuff Delights at Scenic Makewood

Mill Sanborn drew applause last evening with his vaudeville turns and impersonations. New acts debut tonight with Darling Richards on par with top performers. The house program promises fresh material and a large crowd enjoyed the show.

Mill Sanborn Darling Richards

Merchants Proter association meets on plans for credits

Members of the Merchants Proter ve association met last evening for a regular session to discuss various systems pertaining to credits. The meeting adopted an enthusiastic tone and a strong plan was proposed for future action.

Merchants Proter

Ante Party Here. W. Al Mawel! and party tour

An election party led by W. Al Mawel and a Walon delegation toured the western outskirts by arm today. The visit emphasized local support and campaign energy amid a brisk, windless afternoon.

W. al Mawel Party of Walon

Meeting Toniki Counted Title

Several noted owitters will convene at the council meeting to discuss Toniki and related matters.

Toniki

Newlin Drug Co Advertises King’s New Discovery

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for consumption and severe lung diseases. It claims two doctors, one Jung specialist, confirmed its power after three weeks, and cites a Springfield merchant’s testimonial about his son’s recovery. The pitch emphasizes safety and a $1 price with a satisfaction guarantee.

Gov. & Blevens Sprinflatt N. C Jung Newlin Drug Co

Chamberlain's Salve Promises Fast Burn and Chapped-Hand Relief

Healing salve for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands advertised as instant relief from pain with no scarring. Priced at 25 cents, available for sale by all good dentists in the period notice style.

Chamberlain

Simple Muscle Rheumatism Relief with Liniment

Most rheumatism cases are muscular and caused by cold or damp. No internal treatment needed. free use of Chamberlains Liniment relieves pain quickly. Internal medicines like poisons are worse for chronic muscular rheumatism. Sold by all good druggists.

Chamberlain

Alberta Land Rulers Profit From Western Wheat Lands

A large group of Union and Uma tilla county farmers and investors profited from Canadian Pacific wheat lands near Calgary. Western section acreage rose 3 percent, while the central tract hits the market with vast wheat land on the main line at 10 dollars per acre payable over ten years. Jonathan Johnston of Canadian Pacific plans a Pendleton departure on April 5 with a party to view the new land. A Pendleton to Calgary rate of 15 dollars 20 cents has been set by the railway.

Union Umatilla County Calgary Alberta Canadian Famifi Canadise Northemm Jonathan Johnston Pendleton Canadian Pacific

Final Settlement Notice in Drake Estate Oregon

Notice in Union County Oregon court shows APTON Drake as Administratrix filing final account for RH D Drake deceased. Court in La Grande fixed May 10, 1909 for objections and settlement of the estate.

RH. D. Drake State Oregon Union County la Grande

Dissolution of Lilly Foster Hardware Partnership

Notice of dissolution of the Lilly Foster Hardware partnership in La Grande Oregon. E H Foster retires from the firm. F L Lilly to continue business under his name and collect all notes and debts. Date April 7 1909. Signed Foster and Lilly.

FL L. Lilly E. H. Foster Lilly-Foster Hardware Company la Grande Ore Mutual Conset E. H. Poste Frm FPF L. Lilly BE. H. Foster WF. L

Object to Strong Medicines for Rheumatism

Many people oppose strong medicines from physicians for rheumatism. Internal treatment is unnecessary in muscular or chronic forms, and most cases fall into those categories. When no fever or swelling exists, apply Chamberlains Liniment for quick relief. For sale by All Good Druggists.

Pastime Tonight Hosts Billy Sanborn Show

Local venue the Pastime presents Billy Sanborn tonight promising a lively act. The program billing features Sanborn as the evening's main attraction with tickets available at the door.

Billy Sanborn

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