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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

3

Xmas Presents at Pearse Jeweler Optician

A concise notice from J. H. Pearse, jeweler and optician, advertising Christmas presents and gifts. Highlights include available jewelry and optical goods for holiday shoppers.

Dissolution notice of JJ A Garity and Company

The partnership between J A Garity and Ben Brown trading as JJ A Gar ity and Company is dissolved. All debts to the firm must be settled at the office before January 1, 1906. J A Gantry and Ben Shown are noted parties.

J. A. Garity Ben Brown JJ. A. Gariry& Company

Public School Notes Highlight Student Efforts and Concerns

La Grande Public School reports high school students aiding in stores during holidays and staff swapping ideas. It notes a smallpox quarantine cancels an Oregon State University Glee Club concert and mentions exams and lower test standings due to indifference. The superintendent urges parent involvement and reports on calendar gifts from local businesspeople.

Brenholts Kuhn Oregon State University

Nadine Case Proceeds At Union With Governor Onboard

Judge Robert Eakin hears the Nadine case at Union this morning with T H Crawford attorney and court stenographer Hanna. Governor George Chamberlain rode the same Portland bound train to assist in the proceedings and remains interested after his election to office.

Robert Eakin T. H.grawford Hanna Union Nadine George Chamberlain Portland

Offigals Visit Huntington For Inspection Trip

Superintendent M. J. Buckley arrived from Portland by private car and departed in the evening for Huntington. This morning A Buckley, Peter Grant, Train Master Conelly, and John Mathison followed. A general inspection at that point will be the result of their visit.

M.J. Buckley Portland Huntington A. Buckley Peter Grant Conelly John Mathison

Dynamite Cures and Cough Relief Featured in Ad Copy

An old ad touts Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Golds as a strict scientific cure for bronchitis and La Grippe. A Calhoun Georgia man testifies his wife found relief and sleep after use, with trial bottle offered free by Newlin Drug Co priced 60 cents and 1.00.

Sorong Gray Calhoun Newlin Drug Co

City orders sidewalk on Washington Avenue La Grande Oregon

Public notice of proposed improvement on Washington Avenue La Grande Oregon to build a seven foot sidewalk on the east side between Em and Fir Streets. Abutting property owners to construct unless remonstrance signed by December 28 1905 is filed. council to authorize construction. Dated December 12 1906.

Washington Avenue la Grande Oregon Fir Street J. R. Stook

Notice of Street Grades Approved for Third Reading

An ordinance to establish street grades on 3,7 B and G streets advances to the next city council meeting in 1906 unless a remonstrance is filed. Proposed grades are on file at the city engineer L A Pickler's office for inspection by interested parties.

L.A. Pickler

Santa Claus Letter Box Arrives at Newlin Co Stationery

Santa Claus has left a letter box at the Newlin Company Stationery Store for children to mail their letters to him.

Santa Clause Newlin Co

Cleared For Action By Dr Kings New Life Pills

An old advertisement claims health benefits from Dr Kings New Life Pills featuring a bloom of health on the cheeks bright eyes firm flesh and buoyant mind. Sold at Newlin Drug Store for 26 cents.

Here and Now Holiday Groceries Priced to Please

The store touts unmatched value on a curated holiday selection of groceries. Shoppers are urged to compare stock and prices, with emphasis on elegance and seasonality to attract buyers.

Blood Poison Cures by Arnica Salve Ad

A friend suffered a severe hand injury with swelling described as blood poisoning. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is claimed to draw out the poison heal the wound and save the life. Sold for 26 cents at Newlin's Drug Store.

J. E. Stearns Bucklen Newlin

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J. H. Peare, Jeweler E. Pollack Propr Stoddard Lumber CO Chamberlain Newsin Drup Co J. A.gantry, Ben Shown LA Grande Public School Literary Society Childre L. J. Phoebus Topeke Kansas Seattle Pendleton Eakin Ivanhoe Offigals Santa Cause's Letter Box A. V. Olivea
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