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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
4
Classified notice details advertising rates for local notices condolence resolutions and other brief listings as published in La Grande Oregon. It specifies per line pricing for local notices and remarks on policy regarding signed articles and deadlines.
Early risers witnessed a dawn scene described as a grand stage setting. The sky showed opalescent mother of pearl tones with orange pink clouds while mountains emerged from mist in hues from sea green to deep purple suggesting a dreamlike landscape. As the sun rose the colors faded and the day brightened revealing intricate mountain details.
Walter Ferguson leads a school census urging every school age child be counted to maximize state and county funding. Residents should contact him if their home is missing so names can be enrolled, ensuring a complete city population index.
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich told the Economic Club of New York that the panic of 1907 cost the United States over 2 billion dollars. He warned the effects were universally destructive and would have caused a total credit collapse and value destruction if the U S had not narrowly escaped.
A rugged coyote with a taste for mutton plagues Western ranchers. The creature stalks sheep for miles, camps along the trail through winter, and tracks back to summer quarters, proving tireless and cunning in its pursuit.
A fragment suggests possible U S action in Nicaragua to straighten matters, with a wary tone about consequences and order. The text hints at intervention concerns without detailing dates or actors.
Longstanding neglect of western approach roads prompts call to fix all streets inside and just beyond city limits. Officials urge action this year to end repeated complaints about condition of the thoroughfares.
Judge Bennett of Portland raises the fine for Monday drunkers to $10 from the usual amount. This week only nine offenders appeared, down from 25 the prior week, suggesting only the wealthy can currently afford a Sunday drunk.
January 10 is fixed in federal courts for the land fraud hearing. Indictments are about five years old and most may be dismissed. Ex-Congressman Hermann faces trial and possibly one or two others.
When Congress reconvenes in December it will examine revisions to the pure food laws to meet demands from a broad consumer base for further improvements in the current methods and standards.
Rains have caused damage in some sections of the Northwest while Grande Ronde remains fortunate. The ground is thoroughly soaked in valleys and mountains, promising a bountiful crop of grains and grasses.
Old, stubborn eczema patients find instant relief with a simple wash. Drops soothe itching immediately and leave a cooling calm sensation. The remedy uses Oil of Wintergreen Compound as per the D D D prescription from Chicago, trusted by Newlin Drug Company.
Advert says a few doses of Pape's Diuretic will fix kidney and bladder problems. It claims rapid relief from backache, rheumatic pains, dizziness, and urinary issues, urging readers to buy a fifty cent treatment from any drug store and trust the Cincinnati firm Pape Thompson Pape.
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