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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1906
Page
3
Mrs. E. H. Brunson of Dublin Georgia at 82 says the tonic keeps her feeling young and strong. She claims electric bitters relieve dyspepsia liver trouble kidney inflammation and chronic constipation, with a New- In Drug Co guarantee and a 50 cent price.
The First Baptist Church of La Grande offers the old church edifice for sale to the highest bidder. Sealed bids due August 6 at 9 a.m. by trustees in the church lecture room at Corner 6th and Q streets. For information contact trustees W. S. Wines J. W. Oliver or Walter Lynman.
Seventy acres description notes 160 acres of good pasture adjoining Morgan Lake with springs. Rate listed as $1.00 per head per month.
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the City Recorder of the City of La Grande up to August 1 1906 for the purchase of 30000 water bonds of the City. Bonds bear 5 percent interest payable semi annually run 20 years with privilege of redemption at any time after 10 years upon three months notice by G E Fewer.
The Central Railroad reports work advancing from Union to the Gave with plans to lay ties and raise a bridge over Catherine Creek once the steam hoist arrives. Steel crews will be at work by next week, with rails extending to Cove and toward the Beniels, aiming to finish this fall or early winter. Labor shortages linger but harvest downturns may bring more workers, accelerating completion.
The annual event in Asbury Park New Jersey will be held this afternoon drawing visitors from nearby states. Many tables are entered for the show and a list of valuable prizes is provided by sponsors including prominent guests.
A local notice promotes the upcoming Thy Ovseavan industrial edition detailing opportunities in fruit and grain farming in Uns valley. It highlights potential wheat acreage, cherry profits, and the need for reliable pamphlets to guide investors in the region. The piece urges community support for the industrial edition.
A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia describes a twenty year struggle with chronic giles and malignant sores. Buckian's Arnica Sativa is credited with turning the tide by curing both conditions completely. The testimonial mentions relief from ulcers, guts, burns and wounds.
Scores of young men and women are being shaped at Holmes Boones College to enter practical life. The institution equips students with training and support to pursue careers, with emphasis on engineering and professional fields.
A garbled OCR page shows a jumble of medical claims, cures, and advertisements. It references work overload, bowel and stomach concerns, various patentees, and list-like claims about supposed remedies and providers. The text includes scattered names, places, and publisher notes amid the ad-like prose.
The undersigned will receive sealed bids for the grading and graveling of Sixth Street from the south side of N Street to the north side of L Street. Bids priced per yard for cutting and filling separately. Bids due August 6 1906 at 6 pm. A $50 certified check must accompany each bid. Right reserved to reject any bid.
La Grande Oregon July 5 1906 notice says funds exist to pay all General Fund warrants up to No 5289 endorsed December 10 1964 and to pay Water Fund warrants up to No 6284 endorsed June 22 1906 with interest ceasing from this date. City Treasurer J K Waiour issues call.
By order of the Union County Oregon County Court guardian Zowa H Patty will offer at private sale on August 17 1906 at 1452 Adams Avenue La Grande Oregon Lots 17 18 19 and 22 and the west half of Lot 21 Block 184 Chaplains Addition La Grande for the benefit of Earnest N Patty Z Beatrice Patty and Frank A Patty minors. Sale terms require cash in hand.
A Grandy and Russell advertisement promises a pleasant surprise for new and returning customers. It extols the unbeatable quality of lamb, mutton, beef, veal, and poultry, asserting their meats are far superior and tender, with seasonal varieties consistently available.
By order of Judge J C Henry Union county Oregon the administrator will on August 26 1906 sell at private sale for cash the real property of DO B May deceased lot 1 and 26 block 4 Predmare’s Addition La Grande Oregon The sale date is July 11 1906 at La Grande Oregon administrator BLT May estate deceased
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