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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1905
Page
3
A resolve directs the abutting property owners on Adams Avenue and Brrest in La Grands to contract the sidewalk construction. The order is proclaimed as of the day of August 1905 and formal action is taken by the laying of the obligation on the property owners.
A brief ad urges readers to avoid debt and illness by using Electric Bitters sold at Newlin Drug Co. The copy claims the tonic brings relief from weariness and related pains, priced at 50 cents.
An 1901 advertisement touts horehound syrup for relief of hoarseness and difficult breathing. It claims two years of use with high satisfaction and invites buyers to return for more after purchasing a bottle. The notice is from Ge, $100 evila rug Co.
The County Court continued Dr O M Ramadall's road location petition and granted admissions to County Hospital for Cyrus Buchanan and Geo O Lee. It named J T Woodell, J F Alden, and M Burnaugh as supervisors for Road Districts 8, 17, and 35, and Charlies L Hibbard for KR D No 11. The resignation of J C Christiansen as Elgin Precinct constable was accepted. The rest lists various fees and court expenses.
Oregon hay cargo of 3000 tons arrives for county sheepmen. Wool prices reach up to 17 cents per pound as bids for county road and public works are announced. Local officials report bids for shanty and hall construction and list road fund allocations across cities and districts.
The article notes Carrie will sell her home on April 18 and depart for a lecture tour, with plans to spend time after publication in the Defender. She will travel to Shawnee as her future home and continues her schedule from there.
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