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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
5
Portland business return and visitors from Boise Union Baker City Pendleton and Walla Walla noted. Watermelons at 12 1/2 cents a pound and a hospital project with Clincy and Union county birthing plans discussed.
Washington July 16. Charles Crane a water equipment manufacturer of Chicago is named minister to China. The State Department confirms the offer and suggests China has accepted the appointment. Cincinnati July 16. Two charity workers Marin Freeland and Ogilvie were drowned while assisting others in the Miami River after a boat overturned.
Public notice offers a pamphlet about a reservation openings plan for the Cir de Alene Spokane and Flathead with contact in Nezperce Idaho. Send 25 cents for the pamphlet to P. Simons.
A delegation of twenty three Republican congressmen visited Taft to urge him to press for allowing raw material in their districts to be placed on the free list. Young of Michigan spoke for the group and Taft promised to investigate the subject.
Dr R A Wiltshire of Gwynneville Indiana testifies that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets the high expectations for croup and coughs in children. He calls it pleasant, efficacious and superior to other preparations and recommends it to good dealers.
Notice is here given that letters of executorship have been issued by the County Court of Union County.
Oregon residents are notified to present claims against the estate of Angus Shaw deceased with vouchers within six months. James B. Slater, attorney for the executor, lists La Grande Oregon as the filing address. Dated June 21 1909.
Water melons and new California melons have arrived as the parade approaches. E. D. Selders invites shoppers to step in and enjoy a refreshing ice cream while waiting.
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