New telephone line connects Hilgard to Starkey in Oregon
Mr N Lewis, Hilgard postmaster, completed a double metallic circuit telephone line to Starkey. The system uses top materials and modern equipment. Public access will extend through the Grande Ronde Valley linking intermediate points and farms to city communication networks.
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N Lewis
Hilgard
Starkey
Lewis
Great Grande Ronde Valley
Oregon
Stirkey
Grande Ronda
Rural carriers and letter carrier chiefs removed from office
Frank H Cunningham of South Omaha Nebraska and James O Kellar of Cleveland Ohio were removed from office today by Postmaster General Wanne for violating the presidents order against government employees attempting to influence legislation.
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Washington
Frank H Cunningham
South Omaha
National Association of Rural Mail Corners
James O Kellar
Cleveland
National Association of Letter Carriers
Wanne
Dogs In Trouble Over Marking Alleged Imposter
In Inland City owners clamored as MV Nickerbocker stood trial for marking dogs not his own. Several valuable hunting dogs had undergone surgeries at the hand of an unknown person, and the court authorized his detention on a two hundred dollar bond to await the Circuit Court. The bond was posted and the matter will be considered by the grand jury.
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Inland City
Nickerbocker
Vic Nity
Feed Store Sale Notification to J W White
Public notice states the feed store has been disposed to J W White and thanks patrons for past support. Debtors are urged to settle personally or at La Grande Nations Bank, which will receipt for all bills. Dated 21-11 to 12-.
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J. W. White
la Grande Nations Bank
Billy
Desperation Fron Civilisation Sparks Family Health Purchase
A remote household turns to Backlen's Arnicave to treat burns cuts and wounds after an accident, advertised at Newlin Drag Store and labeled as the o earth 250 product for household remedies.
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Fron
Newlin Drag Store
Notice of final account hearing in Oregon estate
The administratrix of William Spencer's estate in Union County Oregon has filed a final account in County Court. The court sets Monday December 8 1904 for objections and settlement hearing. November 19 1904. Xionie M Spencer Administratrix
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William Spencer
Union County
State of
Oregon
Xionie M Spencer
Kidney Cure Claim Sparks Reader Letter
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana writes that kidney and bladder troubles left him nearly dead after a year of illness and failed treatments by three physicians. He credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief after two bottles and says he regained health and could return to work.
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B. Spiegel
Virginia
Evansville
Ind
Wries
Foley
Advertising Wants and Local Sales Notices
Classified blurbs request readers to advertise items for sale and describe several listings. A farmer offers an 80 acre farm two miles east of La Grande via rural postal and farmers line, with a buyer sought promptly.
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Wm. Moss
la Grande
Island City
Mubaker
Notice to debtors at J A Childe's harness shop
All persons owing money to J A Childe at the harness shop are urged to call and settle accounts before December 30, 1904. Any unpaid bills will be turned to an attorney for collection.
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Harnels
J A Childe
Box coats advertised at low prices with many choices
An ad offers box coats at cheaper prices than ready made garments. It promises two hundred selections and mentions other clothing such as hats and coats, with a sweep of services and a phone number 231 for contact.
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al Andews
Gunta Farnishings
Wood for Sale at Atkinson Old Town Store
Dry wood for sale including 18 ipod pieces 4 feet long and pole wood. All prices stated as lowest. Call 1231 H for details at Atkinson Old Town Store.
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Atkinson Old Town
Harris West Market Home Cured Meats Ad
Harris meat market promotes a full line of home cured breakfast bacon and hams. Advertising emphasizes tested quality and appeals to loyal customers with a sample order to prove superiority.
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Harris
West
Harris Most Market
Public sale at M Baker farm December 20 1904
The undersigned will sell at public sale at the farm of M Baker on Tuesday December 20 1904 at ten o'clock a m the following items Mare Lbarrow 8 colta rdrill 8% cows 1 gang plow 3 calves 1 mower 1 rake Lalngle harness 1 cultivator Leet double barfese 1 wagon Thagey household goods Terms Amount up to $10 cash over $10 notes due in 6 months at 6 percent interest 5 percent discount on all cash sales over $10 Auctioneer Ed Stringham J F Baker Jr Deo 16 Lanech at boon Try the Observer for first class Job Work
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M Baker
Ed Stringham
J F Baker, Jr
Peach Bros Continuing Business Under New Partnership
Notice that the partnership of GW Peach and Peach Bros will continue the business and settle outstanding debts. The notice dated in Grande, Oregon, on the thirteenth day of September, 1904, declares the old firm’s affairs will be wound up and claims collected.
Inland City Church Association Stockholders Meet De c 19
The Inland City Church Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the church on Monday December 19 for the purpose of electing directors. By order of E E Kiddie President Holmes Bea
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Island City
Inland City Church Association
E E Kiddie
Holmea
Bea
Estate Notice for JR Kellogg Heirs and Executors
All persons having said estate are required to present the same property to be on design at the offices of O H Fine, som e Suildice, in Seone Oregon, within six months from the date of first publication. Dated and first published October 6 1904. J M Church, Executor of the Estate of JR Kellogg, deceased. O Hion, Attorney for Executors.
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O H Fine
Suildice
Seone
Oregon
J M Church
Batate
JR Kellogg
Hion
Fxeoats
O Voons addition ready for market at low prices
County residents are advised that the O Voon addition is now ready for sale. Lots measure 60 by 110 feet and are offered at remarkably low prices with no exceptions. Larger tracts can be secured by choosing back lots. Contact Dr O Connor at Grande Ore Phone Main 2141 for full description and quotations.
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Dr O' Connor
Car Park
Oak Street
Cured Paralysis Claim for Liniment Prompts Sale Ad
Testimonial style ad from Newlin Drug Co touts Vallards Snow Liniment as curing paralysis in a wife after five years and claims success on wounds bites and skin eruptions. The notice lists addresses in Texas and Pennsylvania and a price of 81.10.
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Baily
PA Tene
Texas
Newlin Drug Co
Heart Palpitations Treated with Liniment Claim
An early 20th century ad-like note describes heart fluttering and indigestion, urging Llerbine for a few days. It cites Ed Nad of Newlin Drug Co and testimonial by Sedgwick Cowan about Ballard's Snow Liniment, claiming relief from sciatica and crutches.
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Ian
Llerbine
Newlin Drug Co
Death from coughing spell at home of Tarry Dockwell
Tarry Dockwell, 25, choked to death at his home in the presence of his wife and child after a brief cold. A coughing fit persisted until a physician arrived too late. The report notes a patient died of suffocation. Advertisement for Ballads dorshound Syrup and Newlin Drug Co.
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Duckwell
St. Laura
Globe-Demoscat
Newlin Drug Co
Foundations for a Good Day's Work Meats Ad Copy
An advertisement extols beefy flavor and nutriment. It promises strength for the weak and stronger vigor for the strong. It urges readers to fill their icebox with prime meats offered at pleasing prices.
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