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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1906

Page

7

Birthday Celebration At Campbell Farm In Grande Ronde

Mr W B Campbell lifelong pioneer of the Grande Ronde area celebrated his 65th birthday on April 6 1906 with a large gathering at his farm three miles west of La Grande More than 100 guests largely longtime valley residents attended a dance and reception in the barn and house with a speech presenting a chair as a birthday gift Mrs Campbell and helpers hosted the event A separate social at the Damen Kranz in La Grande featured cocktails late evening refreshments and a list of attendees from La Grande and Portland society circles.

W. B. Campball la Grande Campball Campbell Farm Hare Dick Peebler Peobler Tom Sherwood Wilkinson Peter Kuhn Mr. Fraker Bud McAlister Mrr. Campbell Mrs. Campbell Damen Kranz McGai la Grands Gertrude Mitchell Margaret Kirk Zada Haney Alice Mckinley Moertie Aldrich Ada Fowler Emma Clark Gertrude Belver Alice Stephens Mari Clark Retha Fowler Portland Mesdames C. J. Scriber C. S. Williams Messrs Wiliams MacLennon, Smith, Belver, Massee, Nelson and Harrison

Say-so Of Medicines On Sale Promises Cures

A dubious medical advertisement touts Dr Pitree’s medicines as superior cures with testimony from leading men. It claims public confidence rests on makers’ word and ingredient lists printed on bottles. Women are urged to consult Dr Pitree free by letter, with secrecy guaranteed in health and beauty claims.

Lestinigny Dr. Pitree Ohio Erate Allene Pieren

City of La Grande approves sidewalk project on Fourth Street

City council of La Grande Oregon resolves new sidewalk on west side of Fourth Street from K to F Streets will be seven feet wide and built to grade under local ordinance. Existing sidewalks from I to Co Streets will be repaired at abutting property owners expense by April 20, 1906.

Fourth Street K Street F Street Liz Grands Oregon City of la Grande I Street Co Street

Sidewalk Construction Ordered on Fourth Street in La Grande

Public notice declares the East side of Fourth Street in La Grande Oregon to receive a seven foot sidewalk from St to G Street with repairs to existing segments and new build by abutting property owners by April 20 1906 per city ordinance. City recorder I R Snoox signs April 4 1906.

Tablets line arrives at W. K. Davis

A new line of tablets has arrived at W. K. Davis located at 316 Adams Avenue. The store announces the latest models and invites customers to view the new inventory.

W. K. Davis Goolidge

Plan to reform state deposits and official pay in Oregon

James H. Aitkin of Baker County urges a reform of state finance arguing the treasurer can collect a salary of 4600 dollars plus deposit state funds wherever he pleases and pocket interest. He proposes a three member board of governor secretary of state and treasurer decide deposits and have interest accrue to the state not to official compensation.

James H. Aitkin Baker County Aitkin Oregonian

Union County Oregon Treasurer Notice of Warrants

Treasurer John Frawley announces funds on hand to pay all county warrants presented and endorsed before March 1, 1901 and all contingent warrants outstanding. No interest accrues after March 30, 1906.

Union Oregon John Frawley Union County

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G. L Biggers M. P Office Ralston J.m.berry A. L. Richardson Ann Sunoson Hill N, Molitor M. D Willard Smith Lewis Summer House Bacon & Hall Physicians and Surgeons Office Foley C. T. Bacon M. K. Hall DR. H. Volp Corpe P. A. Charlton Attorneys-at-Law Ua Grande Oregcon J. W. Knowles Ralston H. T. Williams A.C. Williams Williams Bros L. A. Pickler Bohnenkamp Building Reavis Bros Orecon G. B. Cawthorn Ontaon Crawford Ackerman la Grande Investment Company Folly Building la Grande Levesteam Company Harris Corral Geddess Grocery Store Mos Hanns Gounell Idaho Lewis Hate Weiser Walla Walla Simmons Washington Ave la Grande School of Music Wm. Grant Mra, E., C. Moons SSS Depot St Grant J. W. Scriser J. E. Reyowoups Ore Red 261 Mra. L. H. Remilliard Adams Avenue A.C. Huntington Cove A. E. Jones Adama Avenue J. R. Forrest Hollister Rocky Mountain Newuin Dave Co Sommnar Christian Church National Bank Mars Jon Stavcer Madison Avenue J. Bull, & Company J. Bort & Company I. R. Swoon Fourth St G St J. St Dragon R. Snoox Sugar Lin Emery Ala Fax Momow Spokane Saints Vie Tpukare P.m Goren San Francico Mas Moore L. Craig C. F. Coqlibege A. V.oliver Slater Building Jefferson Ave Main Transset Burbanks Shippers Pride Mill Oregon Produce Company C. T. Colt Donnelly’s Jos Donnelly’s Club Confectionery —_ Periodicals Julius A OESCH
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