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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

5

WANTED Two men to take contract for hundreds of cards

Inquire at this office for a chance to secure a contract handling from three to five hundred cards. Household goods for sale at Mrs Patty's modern cottage and cottage for rent. Inquire J F Williams corner Greenwood Street and Adams Avenue CALL FOR BIDS The recorder of the city of La Grande Oregon will receive bids up to October 3 1906 at four oclock for the grading and graveling of Sixth Street from its intersection with Washington Avenue to L Street as per specifications to be seen at the Recorder office bid to be accompanied by a certified check equal to ten percent of the contract price right reserved to reject any and all bids Dated August 17 1906 CG S Dunn Chairman street committee.

Een Eee Patty J. F. Williams Greenwood Street Adams Avenue The Recorder la Grande Oregon Sixth Street Washington Avenue Recorder's Office CG. S. Dunn

Horses Missing In Pasture Prompt Reward

Notice warns fifteen to twenty young horses with brand half circles on right thigh have disappeared from a pasture. No hunting allowed south of town. reward offered for return or information leading to recovery. Prosecution threatened for trespassers. A B Coney and T L Wiltiaws cited. Also an advertisement for J J Mallister's Specific Liniment and insurance services by Wm Grant.

Williams A. B. Coney T. L. Wiltiaws Mgr

Fare for Round Trip to National Irrigation Congress

The National Irrigation Congress will be held at Boise Idaho from September 3 onward with the O R N Co offering one fare for the round trip and half fare for children. Tickets on sale September 1 and 2 with continuous passage from sale date to final return limit and stopover privileges for return within the limit.

National Irrigation Congress Boise Idaho

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief

A bold remedy for torpid liver and constipation promotes bowel movement and prevents appendicitis. Sold by Newlin Drug Co at 25 cents.

Bids Sought for Sand and Gravel Removal in La Grande Oregon

Notice: sealed bids requested by August 29 to remove 8000 to 10000 cubic yards of sand and gravel. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. For details contact Geord Parimer Lumper Company at La Grande National Bank Building in La Grande Oregon.

Geord Parimer la Grande National Bank Bldg la Grande Oregon

Administrator's Sale of La Grande Real Estate

By order of Judge J C Henry the administrator of O B May deceased will sell after August 26 1906 at private sale for cash all of lots 1 and 2 6 in block 4 Predmore's Addition La Grande Union County Oregon description confirms location in La Grande Oregon Dated La Grande Oregon July 11 1906 B T May Administrator estate D B May deceased Also for sale complete four room furniture set in good condition inquire at 1605 Seventh Street Black phone 1122

Union County Oregon O. B. May la Grande la Grands B. T. May D. B. May Inquire Seventh Street

Tenth Legion Veterans Gather for 20th Reunion

Surviving members of the Tenth Legion Veteran Association met at Linden Hall in Middletown New York for the twentieth annual reunion. The Legion included the Fifty sixth New York Volunteer Infantry companies C and D first Mounted Rifles and Regan's and Fitche's batteries. Officers listed include President James Peattle Lieut Morris Dawnsy treasurer Judge Joel C Fisk secretary Capt William H D Blake Chaplain Rev Jesse F Shafter color bearer A B Wheeler and Dr J H Thompson.

Scripps News Association Middletown N.Y Tenth Leigon Liden Hall Fifty-sixth New York Volunteer Infantry D First Mounted Rifles Regan William H. D. Blake New Paltz Frank Hotchkiss Kingston Jesse F. Shafter Fenburgh A. B. Wheeler J. H. Thompson Goshen

Ohio Bankers Convention Opens at Put-in-Bay

The annual Ohio Bankers Association convention opens at the Hotel Victory Put-in-Bay. The two day event attracts a record attendance with bankers and guests including spouses. The program features business sessions and a variety show by bankers and financial experts from Ohio and beyond.

Scripps News Association Toledo Ohio Bankers’ Association Victory Put-in- Bay See Ohio

JOWA HIBERNIANS MEET IN EMETSURG STATE CONVENTION

Several thousand Ancient Order of Hibernians members attended the Iowa state convention in Emmetsburg. Delegates gathered at Hibernian Hall, attended High Mass at Assumption church, then moved to the convention hall for a formal welcome by Mayor T F Shea and state officers. A trip to Spirit Lake and Lake Okoboji is planned for tomorrow.

Scripps News Association Emmetsburg Ancient Order of Hibernians Order Hibernian Hall Assumption Church Convention T. F. Shea State Secretary of the Order PH. Penton Spint Lake Lake Okeboni

Money Maker Mr Frank Leach Sees Alaska Gold Minted in San Francisco

View of a statement by United States Mint superintendent Frank Leach in San Francisco noting gold from Alaska and Yukon will be minted in San Francisco this year rather than Philadelphia. Last year’s output from that district reached 25 090 000 dollars, reflecting San Francisco’s status as a distributing center and its deserved advantages. Leach has long observed the city’s growth with pride and expectation.

Frank Leagh United States Mint San Francisco

Nebraska Republicans Nominate slate at state convention

Lincoln Neb Aug 22 The Republican state convention of Nebraska will meet at two this afternoon to nominate candidates for United States Senator Governor state treasurer auditor secretary of state attorney general commissioner of public lands and buildings superintendent of public instruction and three railway commissioners. Delegates total 857.

Scripps News Association Lincoln Neb Nebraska United States

Dallas Trade League Hosts Southwest Merchants Evening

Dallas welcomes several hundred merchants from the Southwest as guests of the Dallas Trade League. The Casino at Lake Cliff hosts a brilliant entertainment this evening featuring a light opera by the American Opera Company and additional acts.

Scrippe News Association Dallas Tex Southwest Dallas Trade League Lake Cliff American Opera Company

Chicago Endures Sweltering Heat as Deaths Rise

Chicago faces another day of extreme heat with relief delayed and rising deaths and prostrations. Showers, instead of easing the humidity, intensify discomfort and concern across the city.

Scripps News Association Chicago

Certificate of purity for Eugene water supply

The Portland health officer reports Eugene water shows no contamination after tests. Fermentation tubes produced no gas or growth and all plates showed no colonies, a remarkable result that prompts questions about the collection method and possible earlier error.

Portland, Or Robert Yenney Portland Oregon Eugene Harris Raven Matson Board

Hilfe Soda Fountain Ad Speaks on Thirst and Family Needs

An archival ad promotes Hilfe soda fountain offerings claiming relief from muddled thoughts and thirst, promising affordable beverages for daily needs. The copy ties soda to saving for clothing and rent while highlighting family enjoyment.

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Wm. Grant la Grande Investment Company la Grande Ore Foley Honan C. A Cary Golden Rule Store Foley House Newlin's S. C. Zoner Grace Barri Wall and City Monroe Street Buck Poplar Grove Stock Farm J. E. Revnouns Jersey Rick GEO, Kreiger la Grande, Oregon la Grande National Bank J. M Berry Jeorge Palmer F. L. Meyers Casuisr W. L. Brenholts Fr. M. Burkit A. B. Gonley F. J. Holmes George L. Cleaver C. C. Penington Tneth Legon Veterans’ Reunion Jowa Hibernians Prof. Becker Hilfe Professor Becker Majestic Bacher Mrs. Ten. Mulapa Depot Street
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