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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
5
A collection of for sale and rent ads listings including windmills farms houses rooms and property trading items like threshing machines pianos and furniture. Also notices for lost items a reward offered and calls for workers and laundry staff. Includes contact addresses and names such as Mrs Zusor F. J. Boorey and H. S. Masse. Critical locations include 4th street 906 Main Street Adams Avenue Cove and La Grande.
Property features eight acres with a six room house and barn, space for poultry and livestock, orchard and fruit trees, plus abundant water. Located east of the flouring mill and open to exchange for city property. Apply at the premises. John Gavan use Miss Bertha Young will give violin lessons. Teacher license from Whitman College Conservatory of Music, phone 1994.
Sealed bids due August 1 1906 for fifty thousand dollars in Water Bonds of La Grande with 6 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds run twenty years with redemption option after ten years upon three months notice. Also notices restoration to settlement under Baker City Forest Reserve land provisions and entry dates set for July 18 1908 at La Grande Oregon with descriptions of townships and ranges.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Taal celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a turkey dinner for four generations. Relatives and friends gathered at their Union County home in La Grande for a midday reception. Gifts included a loving cup from Grandma Palmer and a golden oak china closet from their children.
The Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company and Southern Pacific publish a 68 page book with a map to attract homeseekers and investors to Oregon Washington and Idaho. Wm McMurray endorses the book urging readers to send names and four cents postage for each address to receive a copy.
James H. Delius former United States Surveyor General for Oregon was sentenced to pay five thousand two hundred fifty dollars in fines and to serve three years at McNeil's Island after his November 1904 forgery conviction on twenty one counts. He was released on bonds pending appeal until next Monday.
San Francisco unions draw lines as the plumbers threaten a city wage strike if pay stays at a dollar a day. The Building Trade Council meets tonight to organize opposition to the plumbers.
Federal grand jury began examining witnesses in Nashville Tennessee with the aim of indicting the tobacco trust on complaints from tobacco growers.
Deaths from appendicitis drop as Dr. King's New Life Pills rise in use. They claim to save from danger and provide quick painless relief from constipation and related ills. Strength and vigor follow use. Guaranteed by Nawin Drug 25c.
Willis T. Morgan a retired U S Army commissary sergeant from Concord New Hampshire recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines and credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with keeping him in perfect health He calls it the best medicine in the world for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases and notes Newlin Drug Co guarantees it Price 60 cents to 1 00 with a free trial bottle offered.
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