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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1905

Page

4

King Nogero Carnival At Exposition Portland Set

Portland August 5 Three day carnival at Lewin and Clark Exposition titled The Festivities of King Nogero will run September 7 8 and 9 with prizes totaling 6000 and 500 in special awards. Visitors receive coupons for prize drawings with postable numbers. Queen Columbia and 100 maids of honor will lead festivities including parades and a grand masque on night two with confetti and revelry.

Portland Northwest New Orleans Nogero 1 Palace of Manufactures Hogero I Oregon Columbia Washington Idaho Scroee Guild Lakeview Terrace Nogero Royal Bend

Deputy Sheriff Arrested in Port land Larceny Case

C P Davis former chief deputy in the Pendleton sheriff's office was arrested on a complaint by Sheriff Taylor and William Blakeley for the alleged larceny of $10,000. Davis had just returned from Portland and promised to face the case.

Pendleton C. P. Davis Whief Sherif Taylor William Blakeley Davis Portland

Pendleton Wheat Market Slips Then Hints at Recovery

In Pendleton on Aug 24 the local wheat market quotes the club at 68 and 59 cents and bluestem at 62 cents. Traders expect a potential fall but anticipate improvement in the coming days as Marm ers show reluctance to sell at current prices. Bath sales were reported Saturday.

Pendleton Bath

Gas Strike Sparks Investigation on Dend Ox Flat

A natural gas strike at Dend Ox flat arouses excitement and prompts steps to conduct a thorough investigation by further sloking.

Welser Dend Ox Flat

Spoiled Her Beauty Harriet Howard Uses Arnica Balm

Harriet Howard of 209 Wath at New York suffered skin trouble for years. She writes that Bucklen's Arnica Balm cured eczema and salt rheum, restoring her beauty. A quick and durable healer for cuts, burns and sores is sold at Newlin Drug Co drug store.

Harriet Howard Wath New York Newlin Drug Co Drug Store

Sables akin remedy described for stomach and bowels

The fragment mentions a drug named Helliveter and Rocky Mountain, claiming it regulates the stomach and bowels and causes the little one to sleep and grow 35 oente. The text is garbled with unclear details and misspellings.

Rocky Mountain

Notice to debtors at old market stand

Persons knowing they are indebted to the Ipte firm of Book and Thomas are asked to call at the old market stand to meet Mr GW Thomas or Mine Cora Harding for settlements.

Theneolves Ipte Book and Thomas GW Thomas Cora Harding

Farm For Sale With Water and Alfalfa Near La Grande

Property includes 80 acres of alfalfa with free running water and about 60 fruit trees. Features a seven room house and a school house on Rural Delivery, connected to a telephone line. Directly from the owner at Ladd Creek La Grande with no middleman.

Onlor Ad. Dreaa Peterson Ladd Creek la Grande

For Sale Second Hand Empire Dream Separator

Classified notice for a used Empire Dream separator No.2 in good condition one year old. Price five dollars. Interested buyers should inquire at the office.

Empire Dream

Classified Advertisements Listing Various Services and Rentals

A garbled department of notices includes real estate ads, job offers for a competent man, clerical work, and a housekeeper position. It lists furnished rooms for rent, a dairy farmer seeking buyers, a dog puppy sale, and a high price for chickens. Also notes a delivery issue with a newspaper and contact for corrections.

Reward Offered for Union County Stock Theft Arrest

The Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association posts a reward of 850 for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union county. Secretary signs the notice.

Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association Union County

Centennial Hotel Adopts New Management

Under new management at the Centennial Hotel, board and room are five dollars per week cash. Meals cost twenty five cents. Special monthly rates are offered to regular patrons at No 1417 Adame Ave. Phone 1161. Mre W E Murchison is the proprietor.

Adame Ave W E Murchison

Public notice from Bock and Thomas in Grande Ronde Valley

The message expresses gratitude to friends and patrons for four years in business in the Grande Ronde Valley. It states appreciation for kindness received and goodwill toward citizens, signed Youre very truly Bock & Thomas.

Bouinces Grande Ronde Valley

Dissolution Notice of J F Ball & Co in Oregon

Notice states the partnership of J Ball and Dames Russell under J F Ball & Co has dissolved by mutual consent. All debts are payable to J H Russell who will receipt for and pay all bills against the firm. Dated La Grande Oregon August 16 1905. James Russell J Bull

J Ball Dames Russell J F Ball & Co Hay J H Russell la Grande Oregon James Ruabfll J Bull

Pebod District No 1 Seeks Bids for Eight Room School

The District School Board of Pebod District No 1 Union County Oregon invites bids by August 30 2006 at noon for furnishing materials and constructing an eight room school building per plans and specifications on file with A Williams school clerk. Each bid must include a 10 percent certified check and bids are to be left with the school clerk. Completion by January 1 1906. The board may reject any or all bids.

Pebod Union County Oregon A . Williams AO Williams Cloris

Meat Market Sold in La Grande Oregon

The Meat Market and all property in La Grande Oregon are sold to Grandy & Rueee who will operate under that name. Fred M. Rook retires from the business and G W Thomas will settle claims and wind up affairs. The Rock & Thomas Company, a private corporation, signs the notice.

la Granda Oregon Grandy & Rueee Fred. MM. Rook Ami G. W. Thomas Kock & Thomas Company G. W. Thomas P.M. Boo Ivanhoe Wlook Holdera

Warning Notice Against Dumping On La Grands Property

Warning is hereby given that anyone found dumping refuses on any property belonging to the La Grands Real Estate Association will be vigorously prosecuted. The property includes Riverside and Williamson's additions to La Grange.

la Grands Real Estate Riverside and Williamson la Grands LA Grande Real Estate Miller, Pree

GRAINING AND ART DECORATING OFFER

ADVERTISEMENT promoting wood finishing and decorative grain work by B D Kinney. The ad claims cheaper painting costs, interior wood finishing, shell and velvet glass, mirror panels, and transforming old painted rooms to resemble oak furniture. Located at 1433 Adams Ave, La Grande, Oregon.

Pollah Kinney Adame

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

Local drug dealer Newlin Diag Co advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets as a laxative solution. The ungrammatical copy emphasizes ease of use and urges readers to purchase the product. It reflects early 20th century marketing language for patent medicines.

Chamberlain Newlin Diag Co

Summer Schedule for Astoria & Columbia River Railroad

The summer schedule to Portland Astoria Gearhart and Seaside includes daily trains leaving Union Depot at 8:00 am with direct arrivals at Astoria 11:30 am Gearhart 12:20 pm and Seaside 12:30 pm. The Portland and Seaside Flyer runs Saturdays 2:30 pm arriving Astoria 5:60 pm Gearhart 6:40 pm Seaside 6:50 pm. Special round trip excursion tickets from Portland to Clatsop and North Beach points are $4.00 with return by Oct 15. Commutation tickets are $10.00 for a round trip returning by Oct 15. Saturday round trips priced $2.60 with Sunday return. Tickets issued for OR and N steamers from Astoria. baggage transfer free. Tickets interchangeable with OR & N trains Portland to Astoria. For details contact COA Stewart Portland or Mayo Astoria and request Seaside Souvenir 1906.

Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Portland Astoria Gearhart Seaside Clateap North Beach Union Depot Portland and Boeaside Flyer Clatsop North Besch Olatsop North Beach Pointe OR & N Asstoria Avtorie Or& N Co Clateop Pinta Clatrop Besch Ag Spolly Long Beach Wanh Adress CO Stewart Mayo Gf&pa Ore Columbia River Clateop Beach Poenery

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