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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1909

Page

3

Union County Fair Moves to La Grande This Year

The First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society announces the county fair will run from October 4 for one week in La Grande. Delays were due to coordinating Wallowa County participation. The new catalogue is nearly the same as the old, with higher premiums, added features, and a large listing of premiums sponsored by La Grande business people.

Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society la Grande Wallowa County Union County F. M. Huffman Dist Agri. Society

Local Papers Offered for Reuse and Recycling

Large packages of old papers are available for reuse as carpet underlay, shelf covering, and general waste paper. Items are tied in bundles awaiting pickup at the office. Secure a sale or distribution by contacting the office to arrange collection.

The Ofice

Four Brothers Reunite at Grand Army Encampment in Salt Lake City

W R Chattin and brothers reunite after forty two years apart at the Forty third annual Grand Army encampment in Salt Lake City. They share a joyful reunion and bunk together at Fremont School as part of the event.

Anthon W. R Jobo H. C John F Grand Army Salt Lake City Fremont Salt Lake W. R. Chattin Tribune Editorial

Four Chattin Brothers Civil War Veterans Reunite Tale

The Salt Lake Tribune recounts four Chattin brothers from Marion Iowa who served in the Civil War. H C Chatin J F Chatin and C F Chattin reached old age in Oregon and Montana with no illnesses during service. After the war W R and C F moved west to Oregon, while H C traveled to Montana and J F stayed in Iowa. The brothers reunited at a Salt Lake gathering forty two years after their overland trek to the Northwest.

Salt Lake H. C. Chattin Missoula Mont J. F. Chattin Summerville Oregon C. F C. F. Chattin Elgin J. F Twentieth Iowa Infantry W. R Co. A. Sixth Iowa Infantry Forty-sixth Iowa Infantry H. C Benton Lower Mississippi Corral Northwest Ohio Montana Iowa

Bargain Table Sale Announcement

Bargain table sale advertised from Friday 13th to Monday 23rd near the foot of Mr mily on June 28. A Jersey cow branded on the left side is offered to the owner who calls and pays for this ad. M. L. Leader.

M. L. Leader

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised By Doctor

Doctor R A Willshire of Gwynneville Indiana extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for croup and children's coughs. He asserts no other preparation meets the high expectations of parents and endorses its safety and efficacy for sale by all good dealers.

Chamberlain Drr R. A. Wiiltshire Gwynneville Ind

Proposals Sought for Log Pond Reconstruction Work

The George Palmer Lumber Co invites bids to excavate 24127 cubic yards and fill 16100 cubic yards for a new log pond at war saw mill. Plans and contract forms are at Arthur Curtis’s office. Bids due by 4 p.m. August 12. the company may reject any or all bids.

Arthur Curtis George Palmer Lumber CO

Short Notice Sale Promises Satisfaction Guarantee

A brief notice advertises a sale with a promise of satisfaction and no extra charge for distance, listing a contact line in La Grande Oregon and a reference to route or phone details.

LA Grande Oregon

Arnica Salve Ad for Bicklen’s Healing Remedy

An old advertisement touts Bicklen's Arnica Salve as the instant relief for burns cuts bruises and injuries from doors or kettles. It claims rapid inflammation reduction and pain relief curing boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. The ad lists Newlin Drug Co as the seller priced at 25 cents.

Bicklen Earth Newlin Drug Co

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