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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

4

Five Oregon children placed with Boys' and Girls' Aid Society

Traveling agent J Teuscher of the Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Oregon secured court consent to remove five children from their mothers. The children, four from Mrs Swager's family and one Dewey Potter, will be housed in Portland as the society tutors them and seeks suitable foster homes. The move aims to provide education and discipline, funded largely by public donations with a yearly state allowance of four thousand dollars.

J. Teuscher Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society of Oregon Portland Teuscher Henry Tauscher Marshall Rayburn Hill Iris Dewey Potter S.S. S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

Ralph Peters in Police Court Appearance at Long Island Railroad

Long Island City police court crowded with lawyers and spectators as Ralph Peters, president of the Long Island Railroad, appears over coal smoke complaints from locomotive burning. The case is adjourned at the railroad company's request.

Scripps News Association Long Island City L. 1 Ralph Peters Long Island Railroad Peters

Bucklen's Amnic Salve Praised in Farmville Ad

A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia credits Bucklen peer Amnica Salve with ending a twenty year battle of chronic piles and malignant sores. The ad touts the salve as best for ulcers cuts burns and wounds and offers it for 25 cents at Newlin Drug Co.

Bucklen A. M. Bruce Farmville Newlin Drug Co

European Sensations Forepaugh Sells Brothers Circus Here

The Great Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus arrives Wednesday in a larger program with expanded tents and animals. The hippodrome tent seats twelve thousand, the menagerie annex holds over a hundred cages and rare wild beasts including a bi-horned ichnoceros and African elephants, with about 90 new acts and 1,000 staff. Reserved seats available at the downtown Forepaugh Sells office.

Adam Forepaugh Sells Brothers Forepaugh-Sells Brothers

Building for sale by First Baptist Church La Grande

The First Baptist Church of La Grande offers the old church building for sale to the highest bidder. Sealed bids due August 6 at 9 a.m. by church trustees in the lecture room, corner of 6th and G streets. Trustees W. S. Vines J. W. Oliver and Walter Lynman available for information.

First Baptist Church of la Grande W. S. Vines J. W. Oliver Walter Lynman

Notice to Contractors for Sixth Street Grading La Grande

Bids are invited for grading and graveling Sixth street from N street to L street in La Grande Oregon. Bids shown per cubic yard for cutting and filling. Bids due August 7 1906 at 6 pm with a $60 certified check per bid. City reserves the right to reject all bids. A T Hill

Sixth Street N Street la Grande Oregon

Treasurer Calls For City Warrants

Notice states funds exist in the General Fund to pay warrants up to No 5289 endorsed December 10 1904 with interest ceasing on that date. Water Fund warrants up to No 6284 endorsed June 22 1906 are payable with interest ceasing from the date of this call. La Grande Oregon July 31 1906. Weigier City Treasurer.

General Fund la Granda City Water Fund la Grande City la Grande Oregon Ie K Weigier

Live and Let My Brothers Live Charter

A poetic line set appears to praise charity toward the poor while naming Rocky Mountain Tea News and Onug Company as context for the wealth given. The fragment suggests a blessing on generosity and a business or publication connection.

Rocky Mountain Onug

Pasture Available Near Morgan Lake for Rent

160 acres of good pasture adjoining Morgan Lake with reliable springs. Rent at $1.00 per head per month. Contact THOMA Brsono HuRsT for details.

Morgan Lake

Guardianship Sale Ordered for Patty Heirs in La Grande

Under a June 19 1906 order of the Union County Oregon Court the guardian Zona Parry will sell privately from Aug 17 1906 at 1432 Adams Ave La Grande Lots 17 18 19 22 and west half of Lot 21 Block 154 Chaplains Addition for the benefit of Earnest N Patty Z Beatrice Patty and Frank A Patty. Cash in hand.

Union County State of Oregon Earnest N. Patty Z. Beatrice Patty Frank A. Patty Thomas F. Patty Adams Avenue la Grande Zona &. Parry

Notice of Private Sale of Real Estate in La Grande

By order of Judge J C Henry Union County Oregon on July 10 1906 the administrator of Dr May deceased will sell after August 25 1906 at private sale for cash the real property described as all of lots 1 and 20 51 in block 6 of Predmore's Addition in La Grande Union County Oregon Dated La Grande Oregon July 11 1906 B T May administrator of the estate of D B May deceased

J. Cg, Henry Union County State of Oregon Dr. May Pre la Grande

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