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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

4

Spectacle of Pike's Peak Light Excites Spokane Crowd

Spokane on August 31 witnessed lights on the horizon from what appeared to be the Sew searchlight on Pike's Peak. Observers learned the sky rays were reflections and that a heliograph signal from 268 miles away set a new record. The event drew interest as aurora borealis like northern lights illuminated the night sky.

Spokane Pike's Peak United States Polot Colorado Spring Bpokane Marc Onl Panete

Boy Fatally Injured Looping A Ramp On Wheel

Dispatch reports Arthur Herger a 16 year old from Evangsille Indiana fatally injured while attempting to loop a wheel down a incline. He lost control at the bottom of a 16 foot creek crossing and was thrown several feet sustaining a fractured spine and internal injuries. The incident followed a local circus visit inspiring the stunt.

Chiscago Tribune Evangsille Ind Arthur Herger

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Strength for Weak Kidneys

An advertisement explains kidney function and warns that weak kidneys affect heart stomach and liver. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to restore health by strengthening worn tissues and curing various symptoms. A testimonial from Peter Frey describes dramatic recovery after three bottles. Sold and recommended by A T Hill Druggist.

Alek Foley Foley Peter Frey Woodruff Waynes

Real Estate Loans and Local Classifieds

Mixed ads include loans and real estate notes, job requests, pet sale, housekeeping, rentals, notice on paper delivery, livestock buy, furnished rooms, lost cow, used cream separator, and warehouse market pricing. The items reference Laurand Investment, Western Union Telegraph Co, Jefferson Ave warehouse, Kisney’s livery, and local amounts.

Heirs of A H Joboron sue William Ladd in Portland

The heirs of A H Joboron, whose estate valued at about 750000 yet largely unnumbered, sue Portland banker William Ladd to remove him as administrator and demand a final accounting.

Portland A H Joboron William Ladd

Prose Reflections on Virtue and Time

Fragmentary moral observations on envy justice repentance and self control. The text notes that fame cannot fix faults and warns against wasted time prodigality and empty complaints. It contrasts a sorrowful birth with a noble life ending in peaceful departure through moral conduct.

Fall Patterns Tailor Made Fits From $1500

Andrew promises custom fall patterns with a tailor made fit for as low as 1500. Guaranteed fit and style emphasis from AL NDREWS.

Notice to debtors of Book and Thomas firm

All parzons knowing themselves indebted to the late firm of Book and Thomas are requested to call at the old stand at the market where they will find Mr G W Thdémoe or Miso Cora Harding who will make settlements. GW Thomas.

Book and Thomas G W Thdémoe Miso Cora Harding

Investment offer for Eigin Oregon box 16 notice

Investment opportunity in Eigin Oregon offers Alten percent return on a $1.2 million cash investment. Terms include central city locations with two Jota stores and a Go store building within thirty days. Addressees are asked to reply via Box 16 Eigin Oregon.

Eigin Belacco Addiere Egin Oregon

Dissolution of J F Ball & Co partnership

Notice is given that the partnership of J F Ball and James Runsell has been dissolved by mutual consent. All bills payable to J H Runsell will be received and paid. firm debts are settled at La Grande Oregon on Sunday in August 1905. JAMES RUNSELL, JF BALL

J F Ball James Runsell J F Ball & Co J H Roesell la Grande Oregon James Rumsell JF Bull

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

A reader from Rat Portage Ontario Canada praised Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets saying they helped his stomach troubles and constipation. The note notes mild physical effects and recommends them for others with similar issues. Sale by Newlin Drag Co.

Chamberlain C Towns Rat Portage Ontario Canada Newlin Drag Co

Warning Notice for Lagrande Real Estate Property Damping Prohibited

Warning notice states that dumping refuse on La Grande Real Estate Association property is prohibited and will be vigorously pursued. Property includes Riverside and Williams additions to La Grande.

la Grande Real Estate Association Riverside Williameon la Grande Miller

Mule Trade Offer at La Grande Pawn Broker

Public notice from La Grande Pawn Broker offering a mule trade for city property. Advertises a first class span of mules wagon and bernese for exchange and assumes debts on the trades to help buyers leave the country. Trade offers filed through the pawn broker as a means to relocate.

la Grande Pawn Brokera

Local Market Firm Sold to Grady and Raarel

Notice announces the sale of Ita Moat Markets and its La Grande, Oregon property to Grady and Raarel. Fred M. Bock retires from any further involvement. G. W. Thomas will handle claims and liabilities. The Kock & Thomas Company signs the transfer with stockholders F. M. Bock and F. Ivanhoe.

Ita Moat Markets la Grande Oregon Grandy & Raarel Fim Fred. M. Bock G. W. Thomas Ite Kock & Thomas Company F. M. Book F. & Ivanhoa

Reward Offered for Stock Theft in Union County

A reward of $50 will be paid by the Grande Ronde Stock Growers Protective Association for the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing stock in Union County. Signed by the Secretary. Also an ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets sold by Newlin Drug Co.

Bucklen’s Arctic Balm advertised for skin sores in New York

Harriet Howard of 209 West 34th Street recalls her skin ailment and claims Bucklen’s Arctic Balm cured her eczema salves boils and sores. The ad notes availability at Newlin Drug Co drug store for 25 cents a bottle.

Harriet Howard 34Th St New York Bucklen Arica Balge Coln Newlin Drug Co Drug Store

La Grande Cleaning And Dyeing Works Ad

La Grande Cleaning And Dyeing Works offers faded garments cleaned and dyed to look like new. Special care for ladies garments. All work guaranteed. Located on Depot Street next to the Commercial Club, Simmons & Harvey proprietors.

Depot Street Commercial Club Simmons & Harvey Propa la Grande

Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Malaria And Ague

A fraudulent medicine advertisement claims Electric Bitters cures ague malaria and jaundice with a “trus curative influence.” It features a testimonial from Henrietta Texas about a brother saved from malaria fever and jaundice after taking the tonic, urging purchase at Newlin Drug Co.

Henrietta Tex Newlin Drag Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Staniels & Jarman Nebraska Jefferson ST. Louis Larsen & Norrie Horaes LA Grande Light and Power CO Pike A T Hill Ap Laurande Investment Lequire Tarber Abop The Western Union Telegraph Co Atour Jefferson Ave GEB Wash Co Ile Qurner Kisney’s Royoire Ladd A. B.C Phone Maine Oregon Produce CO Timothy Gay Oregon Produce Company GW Thomas SMITH Movntsim Hager Keith Foley House Ove Chamberlain LA Grande School OF Music Day Mars Papiia
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