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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
4
Local shop advertises limited time meat selection offering beef, mutton, lamb, pork, and poultry. It emphasizes fresh products with quick turnover and invites customers to place orders to avoid stale stock.
Jennie Dun of Haynesville Missouri age 70 credits Electric Bitters with curing twenty years of chronic dyspepsia and restoring her health. The tonic is advertised to cure stomach and liver diseases blood disorders general debility and bodily weakness. Sold with guarantee at Neon Onvo Co. drug store for 50 cents.
Five room cottage with fine bath and pantry plus a stee and barn and two lots. Fruit trees and strawberries on site. Located on Second Street near Mr. Bohneekamps residence LaGrande Oregon. Contact W H Sabxy Red 1222 April 10 1906.
Notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 for lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington extended to public lands. A public sale and location notice will be posted in La Tanda Oregon with details to view and file before the stated deadline.
The page records lodge announcements including STAR ENCAMPMENT No 31 Odd Fellows meetings in the hall, Grand La Grande Lodge No 169 Woodmen of the World monthly dates, Red Cross Lodge No 27 weekly Castle Hall gatherings, and other fraternal orders with meeting nights and hosts. Visiting members invited.
Phenia Beil Smith wife of G W Lee died at her home after a long illness aged twenty two. Funeral services will be at the Christian church tomorrow at two thirty Rev O H King officiating interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. Born in Missouri in Oct 1864 she moved west with her husband five years ago to La Grande where they have lived two and a half years. Surviving are her husband and Hazel their four year old daughter. She had suffered from consumption since last July. Washington April 14 The Pettibone Moyer and Haywood murder case from Idaho is docketed in the supreme court today.
Two story brick building with two stores and upstairs space. Modern conveniences provided. Preference for long term lease. Apply to La Grande Investment Co.
Street Superintendent Joan Wilson orders immediate cleanup of alleys and repair of sidewalks by property owners. The notice emphasizes urgent action to maintain safety and curb appeal in the neighborhood.
At Ewen's Piano House on Adams Ave manager W K Davis reports the last Jone piano sold last night. A new lot arrives today featuring Webar Leatar Kimball Schuman Hobart M Cable Haddorff Carendon and other quality makes. Shoppers urged to visit this evening to take advantage of offars.
First publication April 18 1906 summons to Fred Lawson and Victor See to appear by May 19 1906 in the district court of Union County Oregon for unpaid sum 81 61 with 6 percent interest and costs and an attached property sale order by publication in La Grande Weekly Oiseaven per Justice of the Peace order dated April 7 1906.
Announcement that the Centennial Hotel at 1417 Adonis Ave is under new management led by Mrs. W. E. Murchison. Details list board and room at five dollars par wak cash, meals for twenty five cents, special rates furnished, monthly patrons welcomed.
The survey for a Baltic Sea canal project to the Black Sea has been completed and plans for a 1000 mile long Emperor Nicholas I Canal are set. Promoter Eugene Bournonville will travel to Europe to discuss concessions. financing aims at about 100 million dollars with 40 million expected from the United States and a major portion from Holland and Belgium.
The city council meeting announced that all water customers who have not paid by the 16th will have their water shut off. The Recorder was to issue formal notice of this action at the meeting.
Advertising copy promotes Hollister's Rocky M wntani Tes as a public medicine victory. Mentions price of 55 cents and delivery via Tea or Tablets by Newtin Davo Co.
The advertisement claims general constipation cures fail due to aggressive purgatives. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a gentler stimulant acting on stomach Liver and bowels, distinguishing it from pills and aperients that only affect the lower bowel. It argues the syrup treats chronic constipation biliousness indigestion sour stomach and headaches.
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