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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

3

Annual Fair Notice for La Grande Union County

The First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society announces the county fair will be held in La Grande starting October 4 for one week. The new catalogue will be issued soon with raised premiums and new features, aided by La Grande businessmen. Wallowa County participation aimed. Exhibit preparation urged for Union County’s largest fair. F. M. Huffman, Secretary.

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

For Sale Old Papers for Wrapping and Underlay

Large stock of old papers offered for disposal. Great for underlaying carpets and covering shelves or other waste paper uses. Stored in large packages awaiting purchaser. Call this office if you are interested.

Grady Back This Month as Rail Run Shifts Expand

Unprecedented changes sweep railroad staffing in La Grande with H. C. Grady returning to resume the Joseph run and two new trains set for the 24th. Expect broad promotions and reassignment across main line and Pilot Rock routes as engineers conductors and brakemen move to fill vacancies.

H. C. Grady la Grande Grady Second Street Main Pilot Rock O'Hare Mytinger Wissler Conders Mr. Fergus Joseph

Notice to Creditors in the Anna M Stearns Estate

Notice is given that the County Court of Oregon has appointed an administrator for Anna M Stearns, deceased. All claimants must present their claims with vouchers to the administrator in Cove Oregon within six months from the date of this notice. Dated July 31, 1909.

State of Oregon Union County Anna M. Stearns Cove A. D

Owner Reclaims Found Matchbox From Hen House

R H Davis who found a match box in his chicken house and advertised for the owner has succeeded. William Allison manager of the La Grande Flouring mill claims to be the owner. Delivery not made as Davis says owner must pay for missing chickens and the advertising. All who know Allison expect a quick settlement.

R. H. Davis William Allison la Grande Mr. Davis

Victory Through Obedience Sermon At M. E. Church South

The M. E. Church South invites all to Sunday school at 10 with Mr. Wilson as superintendent. Morning preaching at 11 titled Victory Through Obedience. A class meeting follows. Evening service at 8 with Christian Fidelity. Reverend J L Irland is pastor.

Mr. Wilson

Reward Offered for Pony Theft Arrest and Conviction

H Eichenberger offers 100 dollars reward for the arrest and conviction of the person who took a black pony from the pasture last week in March. The pony weighs about 1000 pounds with a white hind foot, is branded small H on the right shoulder and a half circle V on the left stifle.

Foot of Mi Gmity herd cow found near residence

A brindled Jersey cow branded on the left side was found near the foot of Mi Gmity on June 28. The owner may claim and prove ownership by calling and paying for the animal. A testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe effective medicine for children and colds.

M. L. Leader Chamberlain Steels Drr R. A. Wiltshire Gwynheville Ind Ali Good Dealera

Bargain Table Sale Ad Details Noted

Display notice indicates a bargain table sale running from Friday the 13th to Monday the 23rd with information to be read from the advertisement display.

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Busi Ness D.M. Hunt LA Grande, Oregon Merchants of Oregonerchants, Mutual Fire Asurance Association Surance W. Oliver Hich Rapid Delivery Service Willcock Bros Day Red Th al. Stearns Anna M. E. Church South J. L Irsland, Pasi H. Eichenberger Kingsley & Coger Preston S.S.S. Ciemenn S.S.S Nature S. S.S Tre Swist Specific CO Atlanta, GA Ilwauree J. B. Weaver Prop UNION Ore Geddes Bros C. C. Penington & Company Pacific States H. L. Winn Seattle Ge Hi Hotel SA Savoy Ash Brothers Mill's F. D. Haisten
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