Elks Lodge Outing to Halgarth Place Near Elgin
A group from the La Grande Elks traveled by carry-all and sleigh to Halgarth’s place near Elgin on a Saturday evening. They were warmly received and feasted on geese turkey pies cakes salad and cod water with many Elgin attendees including Thos McGibton J Gulling J H Peare Peter Bouquet Fred Bock W Hews F Ivanhow and Peter Tilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis
Chas
Helgerth
Elgin
Halgarth
Thos
R McGibton
J © Gulling
J H Peare
Peter Bouquet
Fred Bock
W Hews
Ivanhow
Peter Tilson
Fraud Scandal Over County Bounties Accessed in Utah
Salt Lake County allegedly paid 17 000 in bounties on wild animals. Charles Jones was arrested in Ogden for defrauding the state and county. A Salt Lake deputy clerk was jailed on conspiracy charges and more arrests were expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Salt Lake
Charles Jones
Ogden
Salt Lake County
Fire destroys Leland basel ees section. $100,000 loss
A morning blaze wiped out the entire basel ees section of Leland, about thirty miles away, with damages estimated at $100,000. Anton Barnado, a miner in Butte, was killed by a premature blast, his head blown from his shoulders. Co L ONG plans a social dance tonight at the Armory hall with Thomas’ Orchestra. admission twenty cents. The Northern Pacific will build a $100,000 bridge over the Columbia at Pasco next summer. a new bank building at Condon is nearly completed with capital of $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Aurora
Leland
Columbia
Pasco
Bank
Condon
Anton Barnado
Butte
Legal notice summons against J C Walton in Oregon case
Defendant J C Walton is required to appear and answer a complaint filed in Union County Oregon. The court orders payment of 7500 dollars plus interest at ten percent from January 1904, plus 90 dollars attorney fees and costs. Publication runs in the La Grande Observer from December 3 1904 to February 10 1905. W B Sargent attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Walton
State of
Oregon
la Grande
B. Eakin
Gregor
Union Couny
la Grande Oregon
W. B. Sargent
Placid
Lost Jersey cow described as dark brown with brands
Notice states a two year old Jersey cow missing from near Perry on Dixie and taken in by the writer. Cow brand marks noted. owner can claim at Draper residence in Old Town La G ab Oregon. Dated November 3, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Dixie
Jersey
Old Town
Oregon
Notice to Creditors in Union County Oregon
Notice to creditors announces letters of administration granted to Mary C. Schanger for the estate of Beymoar Tinerk Land. Public notice published by Union County Court and U.S. Land Office at La Grande. Details incomplete due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Oregon
Mary C. Schanger
Beymoar
Timber Land Act Publication Notice for Oregon Territory
Public land filing under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878. notice from La Grande Oregon Territory land office. Claim asserts land in Township and Range likely for timber use rather than mineral or agricultural, with witnesses named including Peter E. Johnson as register and witness at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Office
la Grande
Congress
Nee
Keool
Thia
Ih Ieee
He Dumes
Peter E. Johnson
Pioneer music teacher Tait promotes varied programs in Grande Ronde
Music educator B P Tait of the Grande Ronde Valley touts his offerings from full conservatory to popular piano courses and violin lessons. He claims pupils gain strong skills to play church music, Sunday school tunes, and dance music while many graduates become teachers or soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Tait
Grande Ronde Valley
Still In the Ring
Papila
Cured His Mother of Rheumatism with Pain Balm
A Pennsylvanian man recounts how his mother suffered rheumatism and could barely move yet improved after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He notes she is now almost pain free and can walk with occasional applications to prevent relapse. Sold by Newlin Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Ioward
Husband
Pennsylvania
Abe
Ahe
Newlin Drug Uo
Card of Thanks for Mire Nancy Kimberly
We express deepest gratitude for the kindness extended during the illness of our beloved mother. Our thanks go to many friends and neighbors including Mra G A Lincoln and Mra J F OConnor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Nancy Kimberly
Mra
G A Lincoln
J F O'Connor
Struck by illness finds relief with bitters cure
The writer describes severe kidney trouble and weakness, noting they bent double and rested on their knees. After using bitters they regained strength and can walk straight again, crediting the remedy for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Bocklen’s Arnie Salve Promoted in Concord Ad
A Concord advertisement touts Bocklen’s Arnie Salve claiming relief after 20 years of lip sores. The pitch says the product cured the writer’s upper lip sore and endorses its use for burns, cats, and wounds at Newlin drug store, priced at 21 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Leek
Concord
Saya
Arnie
Newlin Drug Store
Ballards Snow Liniment Promoted By Texas Reader
A Texas reader writes his wife recovered from a five year arm paralysis after using Ballards Snow Liniment. He claims it also treated old sores insect bites and skin eruptions. The note appears in an advertisement from Nowlin Drug Co with a one dollar price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baily
O Tras
Texas
Nowlin Drug Co
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Tizk Observer
Ancheon
la Grande Creamery
Blockland Bros
Island City
Berkshire
Poland
China
O’connor
Geo. O'Connor
Corner Park and
Oak St
LA Grande Elks
The
A.T, Hill, Draggist
Circuit Coun
Upfon Comny
J C Walton
ESRAY
Tinerk Land
U.S
la Geanda
neeber _ wei
E.w Devia, Heviater
Davia
Dogister
Loy
Turkestan
Alfalfa
Aston County
A V.oliver
Jefferson Ave
ED. Eaton
Stackland & McLachlen
Stillwell & Vandermuelen
Proprietors
Sbargain
E M Wellman & CO
the Observer
University Park Station
Portland Oregon
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