Observer Notice from La Grande Post Office
The Observer enters at the La Grande postoffice as a second class matter.
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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1911
Page
4
Tense Interest in the National Educational Contest
The piece praises the National Educational association contest as a high minded event that motivates young women to strive for better, with new ideas and value. It notes the contest is honorable and fair, involving readers who support the paper’s honor from start to finish.
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Erie
National Educational Association
Name of Grande Ronde author revealed
In reply to Cora M. Davis of Union, the Observer identifies the author as Joseph W. Derr, a New Yorker. Health faltered from overwork, a western trip to regain strength, and he gained fame through the Grande Ronde story, printed privately and now scarce through friends of Mr Derr.
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Cora M. Davis
Union
Observer
Joseph W. Derr
West
Grande Ronde Valley
Dorr
Editor Flagg lauded as veteran journalist in Elgin
The Elgin editor BE H. Flagg receives praise for his respected stance and editorial eloquence. An Oregon public figure, Flagg’s move to Elgin is celebrated as a solid local gain. The piece notes President Day earning 56000 at Equitable Insurance and highlights a $30000 saving for Paul Morton as former head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Flagg
Elgin
Flagg
Northwest
Oregon
President Day
Equitable Insurance Company
Paul Morton
United States
Insurrectos in Mexico Claim Greater Power Than Government
The insurgents in Mexico press on believing they exceed government authority and show confidence in their stance, despite official threats and ongoing clashes.
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Mexico
Sherriff Sale Notice Of Foreclosure In Union County
The sheriff of Union County Oregon will sell at public auction on May 22 1911 at 10 oclock at the La Grande courthouse to satisfy a judgment of Island City Mercantile and Milling company against Grande Ronde Valley Agricultural Society for 16965 92 dollars plus interest costs and attorney fees The described property known as the fair ground lies in section 4 township 3 south range 38 E W M The sale is by order of the circuit court of Oregon issued April 20 1911 and docketed April 19 1911.
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Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
County of
Union
Island City Mercantile and Milling Company
Grande Ronde Valley Agricultural Society
la Grande
Union County
Township Three
BE. W. M
la Grande and
Island City Road
Township Three South
Fair Ground
F. P. Childers
Special Meeting For Funeral Arrangements Of Brother Scott
A. F. and A. M. announce a special meeting at 8 o'clock to arrange Frank Scott's funeral. The service will be from his residence tomorrow at 2 p.m. Lodge members should assemble at 1 15 p.m. at the house. L. M. Hoyt W. M.
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A. F
A.M
Frank Scott
Lodge
L. M. Hoyt
W. M
LAXATIVE BROMO PULINE TABLETS OFFER CLAIM
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. BE. W. GROVES signature on each box. Each tablet priced at 25c.
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BE. W. Groves
Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Ad Claims Dandruff Cure
An old ad promotes Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It promises two weeks to stop itching scalp, with money back if not effective, and asserts Newlin Drug Company backs the guarantee.
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Newlin Drug Company
Parisian Sage Hair Dressing Advertises Germ Killer
The notice promotes Parisian Sage as a hair dressing that kills germs at the roots, nourishes hair to prevent falling out, and promotes thick growth. It claims to be non sticky, non greasy, with a large bottle selling for 50 cents. Available at New-In Drug Company and druggists, or by mail from Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo, N. Y. Apr. 21, 22, May 3, 13.
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New- In Drug Company
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Estate of Perry Stephensen cited to show cause for sale order
In Union County Oregon the County Court requires unknown heirs to appear in La Grande on May 2 1911 at 10 am to show cause why the administratrix should be licensed to sell Lot 1 Block 8 Grandys Addition La Grande to pay estate claims. Judge J C Henry attests seal March 31 1911. Clerk Forrest Ivanhoe deputy.
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County of Union
State of Oregon
Perry Stephensen
Thomas Stephensen
George Sims
Floyd Sims
LeRoy Sims
Charles Rice
James 8. Rice
Chester Rice
State of
Oregon
la Grande
Grandy
Union County
J. C. Henry
Union
Said
Whight
Forrest Ivanhoe
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