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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
6
Help wanted advertisement seeks a girl for general home work in a family of three. Apply at Sixth and Penn. Anthony residence. Also another notice seeks mangle girls and hand ironers for A B C Jaaondry.
Pastor Dr Foulkes of Portland arrives with his family and will preach both services at the Presbyterian church in La Grande. Rev Seemann to be installed with aid from Dr Ketchum and Dr Holt during the evening service.
Dr H C Parker of the Indiana School of Medicine declares Graftme a dead Jatus in Collier's Weekly. The piece endorses Blue Mountain Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs, noting it contains ingredients that will positively and absolutely cure the cough, advertised by Red Cross Drug Store.
Department of the Interior notice from La Grande Oregon dated June 4 1908 states Janie H Yentzer of Elgin Oregon filed timber and stone sworn statement No 956 for a tract described as SW of SEY Section 4 WY NEY and NW of BE X Section 9 Township 2 South Range 16 East Willamette Meridian and will prove up the claim August 10 1908 before the register and receiver at La Grande Oregon with witnesses Joshua C Smith Velmer Parker Carroll L Yentzer Albert Taucher and others listed.
Advertised letters list includes Edwin G Brown Avery Coonley C Dudley Robert H King Richard Kerbin Joseph Hill C Marquart Kienah Mubrtin W J Noel G M Richey postmaster details unreadable in fragment.
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