Wood supply notice from J Anthony in 1961
J Anthony announces he has 600 cords of dry cord wood and offers to fulfill winter wood orders. Residents desiring wood should leave their requests at Mr Polock's grocery store.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
5
J Anthony announces he has 600 cords of dry cord wood and offers to fulfill winter wood orders. Residents desiring wood should leave their requests at Mr Polock's grocery store.
Grenacres offers a six room house a barn and space for chickens or hogs, an orchard with all kinds of fruit and ample water. Located east of Flour Mill property for exchange for city property. Apply at premises John Gavan.
Foley Elk and La Granne Investment Co report several timber claims totaling two million feet or more, indicating substantial timber holdings under active inquiry and potential development.
Calgary Press applauds Mahara's Minstrels at the Lyric praising Sherman for expert direction. The troupe is described as among the best seen in Calgary with polished performances and fulfilled promises. La Grande Steward Opera House show noted for August 15.
A vintage ad invites customers to enjoy all popular drinks at Hill's soda fountain. It promises refreshment and savings for the whole family, noting benefits for rent and clothing budgets while sharing a cheerful message of smiles.
Doctors praise ingredients like Helenias and Golden Seal root in Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. Editorials cite benefits for women with back pain, uterine disorders, anemia, and dyspepsia, noting Helonias and Golden Seal as chief components and endorsing the remedy for a wide range of reproductive ailments.
Budd Nelson of Wild Horse Creek reports two threshing machines burned by explosions in the cylinder while threshing smutty wheat. The first machine valued at 500 dollars burned weeks ago. A Niagara thresher for 1400 dollars, insured for 900, burned after starting at the same setting.
Mrs Lillian Balsh wife of Fort Wright Quartermaster Sargeant Thomas B Balsh led the renewal day by obtaining a license for herself and for her husband and father James Leeper. County official R W Butler affixed a gold seal to her license. Also Gare Warden J A Ablig issued licenses for himself and two sons. eleven licenses issued yesterday.
Springfield August 9 The lynching trial began today. J L Maxey a regular juror received word his home 15 miles west of Springfield was struck by lightning and his two children were killed. he was excused from further service.
A talkative escort boasts about seals and fish at a circus in La Grande. He notes Boscos seals fed by four expert fishermen and jokingly mentions a glass-eyed man paying half price. The Chief of Police disrupts the scene. the Chef limits water sprinkling hours to 6:30 to 7:50.
Henry Precard, renowned thrashing machine man, was injured while oiling a combined harvester on J. H. Biaulstone’s farm near Adame. His foot was crushed after stepping into gears as the team started, with toes and much of the foot lost to the injury. He was taken to St Anthony's hospital in Pendleton for surgery with Dr. W. G. Cole assisting.
Government struggles to hire a licensed marine engineer for lightship No 67 near the Columbia River mouth. Coastwide searches fail to locate a candidate, leaving the lone engineer aboard facing heavy duties and potential pay demands. The billet pays $1000 yearly with easy leave, but no replacement is found.
Dance enthusiasts are invited to the Commercial Club tomorrow evening for a mid summer dance with good music and an enjoyable time assured. The event promises lively entertainment and a social evening for attendees.
A Farmville Virginia resident A M Bruce writes of a twenty year struggle with chronic piles and malignant sores that improved after using Buckion's Arnica Salve. The testimonial notes relief and mentions availability at Newlin Drug Co, 266.
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