Press Telegraph Service Subscription Rates and Policy
George H. Currey editor outlines subscription prices for daily and weekly editions and advertising rates. Paper announces it will not publish nom de plume articles and signed pieces may be revised by the editor. Post office notes classify it as second class matter in La Grande. Local notices priced at 10 cents per line with 5 cents for each subsequent insertion. Condolence resolutions priced at five cents per line.
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la Grande
United States Land Office
La Grande seeks countywide unity for mutual progress
La Grande Commercial Club plans a January 4 banquet inviting county commercial bodies to discuss coordinated action. The piece highlights shared interests, regional development, and past joint efforts like Union County’s success at the Spokane Apple Show.
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la Grande
Union County
Spokane
Elgin
Union
Kipling Birth Celebrated as Oregon Weather Bores Good Health
The article notes Rudyard Kipling's forty fourth birthday, born in Bombay on December 30, 1865, and mentions Eastern Oregon's mild winter with low sickness rates. It also hints at Beaver Creek water project plans to generate 400 horsepower at the city reservoir for potential municipal lighting use.
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Beaver Creek
England
Rudyard Kipling
India
Bombay
Oregon
Inland Empire
Court orders guardianship citation for David Troy heirs
A court in La Grande Oregon on December 22 1909 ordered a guardian to cause citation to issue against David Troy and his children Mary Knight Delila Beam John Troy and Thomas Troy to appear by January 1910. The citation must include certified copies of the original citation and this order served to all named parties.
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R. C. Mays
David Troy
Tvanhoe
Tt. C. Mays
Range
BE. W. M
Union County
Oregon
Elgin
Section 15
Township 1
Mary Knight
Delila Beam
John Troy
Thomas Troy
la Grande
Mayor Calls Grand Jury Over Police Gambling Allegations
Lewiston Idaho December 30 Mayor Tweedy denounced published charges that gambling is tolerated by police and said he will summon a district court grand jury to investigate. Critics claim the police commissioner and officers ignore his reform directives. Sensational disclosures may follow.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Tweedy
Uppues Steele
District Court
Reform
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement From Oregon Widow
Fannie Brown administratrix of Benjamin Brown’s estate reports relief from kidney trouble after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. Public endorsement cites Island City Oregon date November 29 1909 and Foster Millburn Co New York sole agents. Ad notes price 59 cents and widespread dealer availability.
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C. Beale
Aura
Pendleton
Oregon
Boan
Doan
Price
Foster Millburn Co
New York
United States
Dean
Lost watchfob with initials L H near Adams avenue
A gentleman's watchfob lost near Adams avenue may be reclaimed by returning it to the light plant office. A reward is offered for its return.
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Adams Avenue
L. H
Oregon Divorce Petition in Circuit Court of Union County
Mary B. Koyl sues Clifford Koyl in Union County Oregon Circuit Court for dissolution of marriage and custody of three minor children Ira Chester and Irvin Koyl. Judge J W Knowles ordered publication starting October 22 1909 in La Grande Weekly Observer.
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Clifford Koyl
State of
Oregon
Oder
Ira Koyl
Chester Koyl
Irvin Koyl
J. W. Knowles
Kidney Troubles May Be Sapping Your Life Away
La Grande readers are urged that dullness backache dizziness and urinary disorders signal kidney weakness. Dean's Kidney Pills are advertised as cures that keep kidneys well and thus preserve overall health with a claim of proving results.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
la Grande
Dean
Can la Grande
Flannel with Chamberlain’s Ointment Promises Fast Relief
A dampened flannel with Chamberlain's ointment applied to affected areas provides prompt relief for lame backs and pains in the side or chest, claimed to be superior to plaster and to please users.
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Chamberlain
Bussee's Hack Line Opens for Night Funeral Services
Readable text describes a service line at Paul’s Cigar Store offering funeral and private party baggage transfers. Night contact numbers are listed as Red 41 and Mala 26.
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Bussee
Paul's
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Benjamin Brown
Ivanhoe, Atty
Poe
Tnos
Bruce
National Stock CO
Circuit Court of Ie Sale of
Mary B. Koyl
Rale
Erguson
Ferguson
Bussey
Northwest
Black
C. 3. Black
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Logan-Sherwood Realty CO
ASH Brothers
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