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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1905

Page

4

Lake visitors note sanatorium progress and new wing

Visitors from La Grande and Pendleton frequent the Sanatorium at the Lake. A new 70000 addition is planned with modern rooms, a hospital for surgical operations, and trained nurses to serve the region. Local improvements include electric power extension and landscaped grounds.

Walter M Pieros Pendleton Phy Carrica Will Wight Union Grande Ronde Electric Company Cove Banatorium Olive Jones la Grande Mise L. B. Lorens

New Central Telephone System Installed Update

Patrons need only answer the receiver as Central will call the number. The old board is replaced and lines migrated to a new switchboard. New phones will be installed soon and staff must relearn operations, with full system ready in a few days according to Manager Osburn.

Central Osburn

Admiral Train deploys ships near Philippines to monitor powers

Rear Admiral Train reports to the Navy Department from Mouille that he has placed vessels along the Philippines for observing Russian and Japanese movements and to enforce neutrality.

Washington Train Navy Department Mouille Philippines

Dread Epidemic: Meningitis Causes Surge in New York Deaths

The cerebospinal meningitis epidemic rages in New York with 110 deaths in the week ending Saturday April 16. Last Friday saw fifteen deaths from the illness, eight in Manhattan, as the city battles the outbreak with mounting tolls.

Scripps News Association New York Satuday Manhattan

Quadruplets Boost Sheep Camp News From Willowa

Billy Jones visited town early this week with R F Stubblefield’s camp supplies. He praised the lambing season as very successful noting a ewe gave birth to four lambs, an uncommon event in sheepman experience.

Billy Jones R F Stubblefield Willowa Democrat

Stamp photos at Taylor Studio six per dozen

Found a pocket book near this office. Owner may recover by proving property and paying for this notice. Inquire of T W Berry 1416 Fourth Street. Also advertise Jersey Cream Flour for best and whitest bread.

Taylor Studio T W Berry Fourth Street Jersey

New Delivery Wagon Serves Cream and Butter Trade

Blue Mountain Creamery introduces a delivery wagon for the cream and butter milk trade. Regular twice weekly deliveries available by order at the Creamery or by phone 2011. Ice cream delivered in increments of at least 1 gallon at 1.25 per gallon. Butter sold by 1 lb or 2 lb squares at regular retail prices.

Blue Mountain Creamery Co

Rummage Sale To Benefit Peters Guild Holds May 46 and 6

Indes of the Bt Peters guild announce a rummage sale at the Kilpatrick place in the Mlater building on May 46 and 6. Helpers Mac Woods J D Sinter and Jap Stevens seek donations and pickup of unwanted items during spring cleaning.

Bt Peters Guild Kilpatrick Mlater

Jersey Cream Patent Flour Guarantee

Jersey Cream Patent Flour is guaranteed by Romig and Staples with every sack.

Jersey Romig & Staples

City of La Grande calls for bids on multiple ditch projects

The Recorder invites bids for digging various ditches in La Grande from Harding and Fourth to North Greenwood and Trowbridge, Adams and Spruces, with depths three and a half feet and widths eighteen hundred feet of work. Bids due May 3 1905. 10 percent bid deposit and bond required. work to finish by May 21 1905.

Recorder of the City of la Grande Harding Street Fourth Street X Street Osburn and Greenwood Osburn Street Kir Street Trowbridge Street Trowbridge North Greenwood Recta Greenwood Street R Streets Monros Avenue O and Eighth Street Seventh and O Street

Plans to Get Rich Frustrated by Digestive Woes

Advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills sold at Nowlin Urog Co drug store promises relief from dyspepsia and constipation. Claims to remove energy clogging materials and restore vitality with a guaranteed 25 price.

Dr. King Nowlin Urog Co

For Sale Local Seed Potatoes and Farm Goods

For sale seed potatoes Carmen no 3 and Early Rose, one mile east of L Oldenborg. Also a nearly new small room house with 60 by 110 foot lot between 7th and 8th streets. Good work team weighing about 1200 pounds and a family driving horse offered by Barney Sparrow Old Town. Also a barn for sale cheap inquire Mrs Zuber corner of 6th and 7th Streets. For April 4 notice.

L Oldenborg Tf J Schandler Fruitdale Barney Sparrow Mra Zuber

For Rent Notices and Lodging Offers in La Grande

A set of rental notices lists housekeeping rooms for rent through Mrs Zuber at the corner of O and 7th Streets, large furnished rooms at Ada for 700 per month via Mra A L Stover, furnished rooms near Hills house one block north of the round house, and rooms for rent via Mrs W J Snodgrass on Fourth Street or phone 3-6-3, plus twenty acres of young orchard one and a half miles from La Grande with favorable terms through YF Holmes.

Zuber O & Tth la Grande Holmes Mra A L Stover Hills House Round House W J Snodgrass Fourth Street

Centennial Hotel Seeks Few Table Boarders For Rooms

Attention hungry men. The Centennial Hotel offers remaining table boarders with good board at 150 per week. Opposite Farmers Feed Yard at 2114 3rd St. Mrs Goodall handles board and lodging. Phone 707. Lost one bandsaw on April 6 between Fourth Street and the corner of Washington and Elm. Return to office for reward. UAL MAHTERSON

Centennial Hotel Farmers Feed Yard Mra Goodall 3Rd St Fourth Street Washington and Elm Arrests

Boarding House Ad for Mrs Jozeph Pullman

Classified notice seeking board and rooms by day week or month at the boarding house of Mrs Jozeph Pullman located at Cor 6th and Washington. Offers both room only and full board options with flexible terms.

Jozeph Pullman Cor 6Th Washington

Centennial hotel rates and agents wanted notice

Centennial hotel lists daily rates of 81 and special monthly rates for patrons with proprietors Mrs A Morcheson and Miss O M Garm. Ads seek agents, offer 100 percent profit, exclusive territory, and mail samples. Also sewer and pipe orders via J H Ubilda and La Grande Marble Works.

A & Morcheson O M Garm Adams Ave Moen Buatiera Foley Hotel J H Ubilda Ordera la Grande

Pasture for 600 cows offered at $1.50 a month

A seller in the neighborhood offers pasture for about 600 cows with a good water stream on the property. The rental price is stated as 1.50 dollars per month per cow. The offer mentions a person named Thos Stephenson and indicates the land will be available in the coming week.

Interior Finishing by Sacford D Kinney in Oregon

Persons seeking fine interior finishing to match furniture and walls should contact Sacford D Kinney at 1431 Adame Avenue, Corner Greenwood La Grande Oregon for wood staining and glass finishing.

Sacford D Kinney Adame Avenue Greenwood la Grande Oregon

Bargain Sale of 80 Acres in Malheur County

Eighty acres in Malheur county with water right and improvements. Cultivable land yields 9 to 11 tons of alfalfa per acre. Property rents for about $10 per acre and taxes are paid by renter. Five years remain at this price. Investment promising ten percent. Write to O T McDaniel Ontario Oregon.

Malheur

Sealed Proposals for Courthouse Janitor Position

Notice states proposals for the janitor role at the Union County Court House Oregon due by May 3 1905. Dated April 13 1905 at La Grange Oregon clerk J Gilham issues the notice.

la Grands Union County Oreon Atate la Grende Oregon Gilham Union Co Ure

Digestive Aid Ad for Chamberlain's Tablets

An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets aid digestion when meals weaken the system. It asserts true strength comes from digested food and claims thousands benefited. The price is a quarter per bottle, sold by Newlin Drag Vo.

Chamberlain Newlin Drag Vo

Cures Coughs and Colds Ad Offer by Mrs Peterson

An old advertisement claims Vallard's Lorehound remedy speeds cure for coughs and colds. It boasted pleasant taste and offered 25 and 50 cent bottles and a one dollar size. The notice lists Mrs Peterson at 625 Lake St Topeka Kaneasenga and Newlin Drag Uo.

Mra Peterson Lake St. Topeka Kaneasenga Vallard Newlin Drag

Taft Pioneering Music Teacher Inspires Grande Ronde Pupils

Music teacher Taft of the Grande Ronde Valley remains active teaching and performing. He offers a popular course for those avoiding full conservatory study, enabling pupils to play contemporary and church music, with violin courses covering dance tunes and light overtures. Several former pupils now teach and earn well.

RP Taft Grande Ronde Valley Conservatory Cofrse Paapils P Tait

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