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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1909

Page

5

Local Items and Visitors From Across Oregon

A mixed crop of hometown notices and travel news. Conductor HL C Grady returns from Porting while Dr M K Hall comes from Glover. Attending meetings include the Current Topic club at Mrs Bren juice home and the Ladies Aid at the Presbyterian church. Several residents travel to Portland and La Grande, with updates on health, storms delaying eastbound trains, and hunting reports in the mountains.

James Halgerth Avestan Normal School Misa Luccrece Wood St. Helen's Hall Portland Franse Wilhelm J. C. Gulling North la Grande Hockenberry Adelaine Little James Henderson Cove and Union Hil Ladies Aid The Presbyterian Church L. W. Damon Huntington Herbert Mack Maggie Weat I. J. Katin Summerville la Grande Oregon C. BE. Happersett Canias Wash Jess McMasters Charles Grandy Maud Clement Walla Walla Whitman College Par Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church F. H. Green Walter Zeffel Charles Tall Edward Foster Basche-Sage Hardware Company Lilly-Foster Hardware Company Baker City

Heian Representative Hosts Entertaining Gathering

A Heian representative is pictured entertaining her young friends, showcasing courtly hospitality and social duties in a ceremonial setting. The scene highlights gender roles and aristocratic leisure typical of the era.

Witness in murder trial grows nervous under questioning

Fnushing, LLC, Jane 5 Thornton Hains testified in his own defense while being examined by Prosecutor Durbin. He said he was trying to tell the truth though he became confused and Tyiring asked for a recess to allow him a rest.

Fnushing, LLC Jane 5 Thornton Hains William Annis Durbin

Roosevelt approves half million debit provisions bill

President Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing a grant of about half a million dollars and provisions totaling 306000 pounds to support the project. The action comes as part of wartime or postwar financing with precise allocations to implement the program.

Washington Jan Roosevelt

Notice for Public Land Patent Final Proof Pendleton

Department of the Interior U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon December 24 1908 notice that Robert McGee of Pendleton Oregon has filed intent to make final proof to establish a land claim in Umatilla district for timbered SW section 15 township 2 north range 35 E and lot 1 section 5 township 1 south range 35 E W M before John Halley U S commissioner Pendleton Oregon on February 20 1909 witnesses Thomas M Keeler Jesse W McGee Jefferson D Morrow Edgar L Smith all of Pendleton Oregon F C Bramwell Register

Pendleton Oregon W. M John Halley U. S Larmant Thomons M. Keeler Jesse W. McGee Jefferson D. Morrow Edgar L. Smith F.C. Bramwell Register Starkey Sey Sey Wisw Ney John Halley, Jr Pembleton Umatilla County Ore Union County Ney Nwy. Wyne and Nwy Snm TU & Land Office la Grande

Public Land Notices and Final Proofs Filed in Oregon

Notices from the U S Land Office at La Grande and Pendleton Oregon dated December 28 1908 list final five year proofs and timber and stone proofs for multiple settlers including James W War man Starkey and Marcus R Yater Pembleton. Witnesses include Gee T Roark John D Clark Charlies H Warman John S Aitken and others. Proofs to be made before local officials on specified dates in 1909.

Oatmant Gee, T. Roark Pendleton Ore John D. Clark Charlies H. Warman John 8. Aitken Pilot Rock F. C. Bramwell Register

Public Land Sale Notice at La Grande Oregon 1908

United States Land Office in La Grande Oregon announces a public sale of land under the act of Congress approved June 27 1906. The sale will offer parcels to the highest bidder at public auction as directed by the commissioner.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office la Grande Ore Act of Congress

Forest County land sale notice reads January 28

The notice announces a land sale at 10 o'clock a.m. on January 28 for parcel Nig NW, SEXY NW, BW NB Y in section 24 township 5 south range 36 east Willamette meridian with serial number 02597. Adverse claimants must file objections before sale time with Register Framwell.

Township 5 South E.W. M Framwell

Be Sure About It Get It at Newlin Prog Co s

An unclear shopping notice promotes securing items at Newlin Prog Co s. The fragment hints at a sales pitch without concrete product details, dates, or quantities.

Newlin Prog Co

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Claims Safe Lung Benefits

An advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs, heals lungs, and prevents pneumonia from colds. It warns against unknown substitutes, states no opiates are used, and urges readers to choose Foley's for quick relief and lung strengthening.

Foley

Cured After Physicians Said He Had Consumption

E. H. Jones of Grove Maryland claims a severe cold nearly became pneumonia and consumption. He says a friend led him to Poleys Honey and Tar which relieved him, and two or three bottles cured his throat and lungs with no further trouble.

E. H. Jones M. E. Church Grove, Md Poley

Product Bottle Sizes and Content Ratios Noted

Three bottle sizes listed as 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar. The fifty cent size holds two and a half times as much as the twenty five cent size and the one dollar bottle holds nearly six times as much as the twenty five cent size.

Van Duyn Realty Invites Union County Property Owners

The Van Duyn Realty Co invites farmers and city property owners in Union County to visit its La Grande offices to discuss bringing in new investors. They seek cooperation on farm and city property, timber land, rentals and loans and encourage attendees to drop in to meet the firm. Rooms 6 and 6 Sever Block La Grande Ore.

Union County la Grande Ore Waill Deal Jn THE van Duyn Realty Co

Cured of Severe Bronchitis by Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mrs. W G Gibson of Lexington Kentucky reports her one year old daughter recovered from a severe teoid and bronchitis after using Chamberlain Cough Remedy. The child spoke again by day two and was fully well by October 22nd. She endorses the medicine as the surest safest quickest cure for colds in children and adults. Sold by all good dealers.

Chamberlain

Arnica Salve Claims Fast Burn and Skin Healing

The ad touts Rucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for burns scalds wounds cuts and bruises. It is billed as earth’s greatest healer promising quick cures for skin eruptions and old injuries.

Rucklen Earth

Notice of Annual Meeting of Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank

The annual meeting of stockholders will be held in the banking room on Thursday January 14 1909 at 7 p m for election of a board of directors and to transact other lawful business. Also includes an unrelated medical ad for Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets citing a testimonial from A P Kiote of Edina Missouri.

Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank Eastern Oregon Trust & Saylotrs Chamberlain A. P. Kiote Edina Bere

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HL C. Grady Porting Attornay H. H. Thomas Ning Ents James Gavin James Gavin Bohnenkamp Co Cadillac H.L. Anderson Ontario Mr. Anderson J. J. Carr Anderson Whoshington Paron de Rasen Domrrow Elizabeth de Rosen Hains U. B. Land Office James W. Warman U.S. Land Office la Grande, Or Marcus R. Yater Gon Gott Hard A. Ellstrom Laura L. Yates George Light Thomas M. Lowe Pemilleton U. & Land Office James B. Hagey Andrew J. Sullivan Niam F. Jones John B. Robertson Henry T. Hill Starkey, Oregon Reetster Ae Pe Golden Rule Co Cherry Newlin's Drug Store la Grande, Ore Main Life Insurance Collecting Agency N.B Newlin Drug CO A Grande Investment CO W. G. Gibson Lexington Dr.w. D McMillan Denistry de la Grande National Bank Geo. L. Cleaver Cashier ED Stringham Sale Rapido Willcock Bros L. Roberts Imbler Sheram House W. T. Hartley
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