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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1905

Page

4

Real Estate Bargains in La Grande Addition Listings

A long list of La Grande district property offers with prices from 250 to 5500, including four to six room houses, large lots, orchards, and farm acreage. Installment terms offered, with cash down payments and monthly balances. several parcels in Chaplin’s Addition and Predmore’s Addition. Also notes shop space, brick building, and water access along with financing options and office contact in Foley block.

Chaplin Foley Block

Croup Treatment Advice From an Early 20th Century Reader

A reader describes croup symptoms starting like a cold with sore throat and fever and suggests giving small doses of Ballard's Horehound syrup as the child cries for it. The note includes a barky cough signal and mentions Monty Mallard’s remedy for throat pain, reflecting period home care.

Ballard

Evangelist J W Combs to Lead Central Church Meetings

Evangelist J W Combs is secured for a short meeting series at Central Church of Christ starting Tuesday February 14. He brings a long evangelistic record and will preach Sunday morning and evening, Monday evening, Tuesday evening and the remainder of the week including Saturday. Pastor and officers urge all friends to attend the first evening.

J W Combs Presbyterian Church Qoomba Evangelist Coombs O H King

Ancient and Interesting Mrs Woods Keeps Historic Curios

Mrs Julis A Woods of the city aged 78 preserves rare antiques and relics. Her crockery jar links to the Kerley family before the American Revolution. She was born in Xenia Ohio and is a second cousin of Andrew Jackson. The jar dates back several hundred years and a sea shell item travels four generations from New Orleans dated January 8 1835. She also guards ore samples collected by relatives across eastern states for over six decades.

Julis A Woods Joe Woods la Grande United States Woods Xenia Green Co Ohio Andrew Jackson Kerley New Orleans Jackson

Enter prise Neighbors Report Illness and Local Visits

Many children in Enter prise miss school due to measles. Scott Henderson returns from a Salem trip. Byram Mayfield leaves for Bompier for about two weeks. Giles Daugherty mayor of Chico visits town. W D McCally of Joseph spends a few days here. Teachers exam underway in the Opera house led by Supt Kerns with Essen and Conley. Frank Johnson and family plan a move to Boise Idaho. WC Straley, noted Paradise sheep man, visits town.

Scott Henderson Salem Byram Mayfield Bompier Giles Daugherty Chico W D McCally Joseph Kerns Essen Wallowa Conley Frank Johnson Boise

Spring seed order eyed by Experiment Station head

Experiment Station Supt Gammie at the station plans a busy spring season sending off seed orders and gear. He anticipates a highly successful period for the State Farm’s Union Republican.

Supt Gammie Seeda State Farm

Teams Wanted for twelve rock hauling contracts in Union County

J L Mara seeks twelve teams to haul rock. inquiries at Oregon Produce Company's new building. Union County Oregon teachers exam notice set for La Grande High School with a two day timetable. Biale Papers and County Certificates listed with subjects and dates.

J L Mara Oregon Produce Company Union County Oregon la Grande BIALE

Train Collision Kills Thirty on National Railway

The Mexico and St. Louis express, departing Laredo yesterday, collided with a freight train near Carneros, Mexico. Thirty people were killed and seventeen injured.

Laredo Texas Mexico and St. Louis Express National Railway of Mexico Carneros Mexico

Burglars Blow Open Safe at Ives and Lavales Office

Early today thieves forced entry at the Ives and Lavales office in Montreal and seized jewelry worth about fifteen thousand dollars after blowing open the safe. Police investigate the break in and review surveillance for suspects.

Montreal Safea Ofice of Ives and Lavales

Over Niagara Falls comes to La Grande stage Wednesday

Frank W Healy of Rowland and Clifford theatrical enterprises arrives in La Grande to promote Over Niagara Falls a marquee melodrama slated for Wednesday evening February 16. The production, praised by Portland press as top tier, features a 14 member cast led by Del Henderson and Corinne Snell with full scenery and cutting edge tech effects.

Frank W Healy Rowland and Cliffords Theatrical Enterprises la Grande Healey Niagara Falls Steward America England Niavara Falla Portland Rowland and Clifford Grestalla del Henderson Corinne Snell

Chalain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

An old catalog blurb promotes Chalain's Stomach and Liver Tablets by Newlin Drag Company. It claims mild gentle relief and easy intake for stomach and liver concerns, with a confident note on consistent action.

Chalain Newlin Drag Company

Notice of separation and debt disclaimer in Oregon

Wa G Peach states that Ella C Peach has left him without cause and that he will not be responsible for any debts she may contract. Notice dated January 27 1905 in La Grande Oregon.

Ella C Peach la Grande Ore

Over Niagara Faire at Stewards Opera House One Night

Rowland and Cliffords thrilling melodrama Over Niagara Faire will be presented at Stewards Opera House for one performance Wednesday. The company is among the best seen in melodrama with abundant comedy and pathos and features startling electrical effects.

Rowland and Cliffords Stewards Opera House

Union redrawing would cut 1340 acres from city lines

A bill by Representative Dobbin to rearrange Union outside lines aims to remove about 1340 acres from the previously added area. The measure signals changes to city boundaries and land coverage in the two-year period.

Dobbin City of Union

Observer Today Spotlighted In Daily News

The Observer is highlighted in today’s edition with briefs on local events and community updates. Readers get quick takes on upcoming meetings, weather notes, and notable happenings around town.

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