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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1904
Page
4
Notice invites Wise members to attend Grand Lodge events at Grande Lodge No 41. Coolidge, Bec, and A M A M see meetings on late Saturdays. Eastern Star Hope Chapter meets Wednesdays at 2 pm in Masonic Temple. Brethren welcomed to attend with officers listed.
The Baker County zoning of the Eighth Judicial district with Union and Wallowa counties draws political pushback. Democratic governor control over appointments raises fears of DA and deputy replacements and possible judgeship changes. Union and Wallowa Republicans worry their gains in public offices may be reversed amid looming legislative debates.
A fresh cow guaranteed good milker offered for sale at once. Inquire at M H Kirtley livery barn for details and price.
Fragmentary OCR text reflects discussion of clothing costs and pattern drafts. The legible phrases refer to ready made garments and patterns, indicating a trade or craft context without complete details. No clear event, people, or organization can be identified from the readable lines.
A customer named Ed Nad of Iownville Sedgwick iCo Kan reports severe sciatica and crutch use but finds Ballard's Snow Liniment highly effective. After using three bottles, they claim to walk without crutches and perform light arm labor, recommending it to others.
Summerville residents report changeable weather as Mr Abs Sanman from Montana visits his parents. Mr James Christian traveled to Olgin on Tuesday while revival meetings led by Mr Thos Needham and Mr Powers invite all. A group including Ed Murcheson and Charlie Murcheson found three feet of snow but returned late.
Dec 22 report says the wholesale sugar combine on the coast is broken as six San Francisco firms withdraw from the agreement. The move ends the price control and suggests renewed competition in the sugar trade.
An old testimonial style notice promotes Dr Kings New Life Pill as a remedy for headaches and nervous troubles claiming it purifies blood and improves health. It asserts quick relief and a money back guarantee if not cured, sold by Newlin Drug Co.
An old advertisement advises that indigestion and stomach pressure below the heart can cause fluttering feelings. It promotes terbice as a remedy to take for a few days and recover, attributed to Sc Newlin Drug Co.
Property description lists a well improved 160 acre farm available to rent or sell. Contact Wm. Moss at La Grande Rural Free Delivery No. 1, 14g miles north of Island City. Also notes on saws, wood for sale, and a Baxter Springs doctor praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. University of Oregon concert announced for December 21 with 20 member troupe and 50 cent admission.
Two car loads of flat class shingles were just received by the Stoddard Lumber Company.
Johnson announces the disposal of his feed store to J W White and thanks patrons for past support. He requests all who owe him to settle personally or at La Grande National Bank, which will receipt all bills. Dated 21-11 to 12-1 0.
Notice to La Grande National Bank stockholders about the annual meeting in La Grande on January 10, 1905, from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M., to elect five directors for the ensuing year and conduct other business as needed. George Palmer, president.
Local text promotes Harris Mest Market offering home cured bacon ham and breakfast offerings. Advertises a sample order to prove superiority and attract old customers.
Three quarter sections of plow land four miles north of Telend Mee offered for sale with options to divide. Asking price only 25.00 per acre for mostly seeded fall grain land. other parcels priced at 45.00 and 50.00. Sue Powera the Minnesota Landman.
Peradus requests all indebted individuals to settle accounts at the harness abop before December 30 2004. Bills unpaid by that date will be turned over to an attorney for collection. JH Childs signs at bottom.
The text appears garbled and incomplete making it impossible to identify persons organizations or events. No coherent factual item emerges suitable for a structured card.
Dissolution notice states partnership Peach Bros. between J G Peach J W Peach and G W Peach dissolved with G Peach retiring. J W Peach and G W Peach continue Peach Bros. to settle outstanding debts and collect due accounts. Dated La Grande Oregon November 98 2004.
Fragmentary OCR snippet shows scattered letters and numbers likely from a sports or event listing. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes readable for a full summary or headline.
Notice announces the O Geadr addition is ready for market with select lots, urging prompt action to secure the preferred parcel. Call Connor Grande Ore at 2141 Cov Park and Oak Btree for full property details and prices.
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