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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
3
United States lumber production reached a historic peak with 27,900,736 board feet cut, plus 11,858,060,000 shingles and 9,412,607,000 lath, totaling mill values over 700 million dollars. The piece notes shifts in species output and regional standings, including white pine declines and Douglas fir gains, alongside a local licensing petition in Oregon.
Before becoming governor George W. Peck gained fame as the author of Peck’s Bad Boy. A stage adaptation based on his sketches is announced for presentation at the Steward on Thursday February 13, drawing broad public interest and strong patronage.
In Union County Oregon William G Peach sues Alla C Peach for dissolution of marriage. The summons requires Ella Peach to answer within six weeks from first publication January 30 1908. Publication by Weekly Observer La Grande Oregon. Attorneys Cochran and Cochran represent the plaintiff.
George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after being in a near Jumping Off Place from consumption. He reports quick relief after starting treatment and recommends the remedy sold by Newlin Drug Co with a trial bottle offered.
Experienced assistant from Portland offers up-to-date dressmaking at 1904 Third Street with phone Binck 1591. Mrs Conlon provides skilled alterations and custom fittings to suit modern styles.
Notice states funds available to pay all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 6377 and water fund warrants up to No 7334 with interest ceasing on the call date. Indicates funds exist in La Grande City treasury, Oregon, dated February 8 1908 and signed by City Treasurer Wm E Wright.
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