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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1905

Page

4

Oregon Minerals Delight Eastern Visitors at Lewis and Clark Exposition

At the Lewis and Clark exposition Oregon’s mineral wealth astonishes eastern visitors. Displays cover ore from Baker and Hampter counties, including gold-bearing boulders worth up to $2000 and a gold letter sculpture totaling $1320. A miniature smelter, a Black Sands annex, and quiksilver plant model highlight Oregon mining.

Portland Oregon Minea and Metallurgy East Middle West Pine Creek Burnt River Baker County Greenhorn Oregon Smelting and Refining Company Sumpter Black Butte Quicksilver Mining Company Geiner Hendryx Investment Company Sompter Greenback Southiesu Oregon Columbus Hampter District Haker County North Pole Oregon Lime and Plaster Company of Huntington Haines Black Sands David T Day United States Geological Survey

True Blue Mine Proves Rich Vein Near Aneriod Lake

The True Blue mine about 12 miles south of Joseph at Aneriod Lake shows a vein 15 feet wide after a 75 foot tunnel. Avageay values report gold 680 BL, silver 97, copper 20.40, totaling 111.18 per tun. Joseph Herald notes potential profit if vein continues.

Joseph Aneriod Lake Joseph Herald

Harvest Sparks Threshing in Joseph Area

Reports say threshing began near Joseph this week with yields expected to be among the best in the Wallowa valley this year. Farmers anticipate a bountiful harvest across the region based on early field reports.

Joseph Wallowa Valley

Funeral at Starkey Rev OH King Conducts Infant Rites

The Rev OH King returned yesterday from Starkey to conduct the funeral services for the four months old daughter of WH Briggs. He is noted for remedies that regulate the stomach and bowels and soothe young children, selling Holliater's Rocky Mountain Tea at 5 cents.

Rev OH King Starkey WH Briggs Bowlea Holliater Newlin

Rocky Mountain Thie Month Regulates Stomach and Bowels

Fragmentary ad style copy describes a remedy named Yablea akin or soft and smooth, claimed to regulate stomach and bowels. Mentions waking a sleeping child and a price of five cents, with garbled text and unclear attribution.

Newlin

Hair Care Commerce Listing in Ronde Valley

A short item lists products including switches wigs and toupess switches and pompadoura made. It notes switches made of combings hair dyes and sonics for ease with a scalp treatment offered. Address appears as Mre A D Vandecar Room 114 Ronde Valley House.

Vandecar Ronde Valley House

GBR Cash Co Chickens Purchase Notice on Jefferson Ave

Local cash buyer GBR Cash Co advertises highest market prices for chickens and invites owners to bring their stock to the warehouse on Jefferson Avenue for sale. The notice emphasizes ready payment and immediate sourcing of poultry.

Jefferson Ave GBR Cash Co

Notice to creditors of Hook and Thomas at old market stand

Persons indebted to the late firm of Hook and Thomas are asked to call at the old market stand where Mr GW Thomas or Miss Cora Harding will make settlements.

Hook and Thomas GW Thomas Mise Cora Harding

Cheerfully Recommended for Rheumatism

An advertisement from Danville Illinois endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment. O G Higbee recounts two years of rheumatism and a four year layoff before relief from one bottle. The notice, dated December 2 1901, appears in Newlin Drug Co materials.

O G Higbee Danville Ballard Iike Newlin Drag Co

Dangerous childhood throat ailment treatment advised

Describes a severe wind pipe inflammation common in children often starting at night. Recommends Ballards Horehound Syrup for frequent small doses and Ballard's Lingment applied externally to the throat. Availability listed at Newlin Drug Co with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.

Newlin Drug Co

Victory Over Consumption Promised By New Discovery

Daily enacted in thousands of homes Death claims rise from consumption or pneumonia yet proper treatment averts tragedy Vaughns and Colds. Oakladon Indiana resident FG Huntley reports his wife with consumption cured by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. One dose relieves, guaranteed 50c and 81 by Newlin Drug Co. Trial bottle free.

FG Huntley Oakladon Ind Newlin Drug Co

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