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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1906
Page
3
Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tenn reportedly nearly died from lung infection with forty eight hours of bedside care. Dr King s New Discovery given at urgent request allegedly produced rapid improvement and full recovery. Trial bottle offered free with purchase.
County Clerk J B Gilham has compiled a list of 1905 marriage licenses issued from his office. The year totals 145 licenses with September showing high numbers and spring favored couples. Notable names include Fred Geibel, Bessie Worstall, Emily Salisbury, Stella Conlon, Orland Hawkins, Victoria Jackson, and many others across months March through October.
Arthur L Barry and Dalla S Wall were married by Rev E B Hays at the Presbyterian Manse on Saturday January 15 1906. The couple will reside in Imbler New home plans announced for the newlyweds.
Dr. Withycombe, famed in agriculture, announces a Republican gubernatorial bid. He pledges to run before the people not bosses, names a concrete platform including franchise taxation, uniform railroad taxes, a state board for institutions, bank regulation, funding for normal schools, and a veto power for line items, aiming for a united Oregon.
The Centennial Hotel at 1417 Adams Ave announces new management by Mrs. W E Murchison and lists board and room at five dollars per week cash meals at twenty five cents with special monthly rates for patrons. The notice includes contact phone 1161. The rest is a fragmentary verse and unrelated notes.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Oregon Montana Development Company will be held in La Grande Oregon on Friday January 26 1906 at 1 o clock p m for electing officers and board of directors and for transaction of other business before the meeting W W Ranoaci President E A Wits Secretary Pro tem
J E Stearns of Belle Plaine Mina reports a friend suffered severe hand injury with swelling like blood poisoning. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve reportedly drew out the poison and saved the life. Sold at Newlin’s Drug Store for 250.
Residents of the county seat must register at the County Clerk office and describe residence location by lot and block or street. Naturalized citizens or those voting under declaration of intention should bring their papers.
Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida describes a fear of death from liver trouble and heart disease. He tried doctors and medicines with no relief until Electric Bitters, which he credits with a rapid recovery. The claim appears in an advertisement from Newlin's Drug.
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