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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1908
Page
4
La Mande Evening Observer lists pricing for daily and weekly editions with monthly and annual terms. It notes post office entry as second class matter and states no articles under a nom de plume, with editor discretion for signed pieces. Advertising rates and reading notices are outlined with per line charges for subsequent insertions.
The report notes a surge in total lumber production to 2705 million feet, with a drop in certain wood products and constraints from freight rates. It highlights a record year for American shipbuilding on the Great Lakes, listing tonnages and vessel counts, including the Columbian and William M. Miley, and mentions domestic versus foreign trade.
A diverse group of individuals including Adivertiend Letters Mee Vt L Henninger Iry Hanna Kelly Mrs George W Powell Th W Cook Wm PF Ouitard Marald Naga Banford Kelly D Le Lingotn Mike Boulley Win Russell Andrew Wilson Q M Richey and the Postmaster are mentioned in a community notice.
A top society shower by Royal Neighbors of America No 2940 honored Miss Mary Releland, soon to wed Roscoe A West. Guests enjoyed conversation and a luncheon in a decoratively dressed lodge parlors with heart shaped place cards and Cupid motifs. Releland, secretary of the order for four years, thanked guests and invited them to the wedding at the Methodist church on Wednesday evening, August 15.
La Grande Investment Co reports numerous property transfers in Union County. Transactions include Hugo Horn to Maria Riggs, various parcels in Imbler and Predmore areas, and multiple United States to private party deeds. totals range widely with several $1,000s and housing-site lots changing hands.
A scanned medical advertisement discusses alcohol use in London hospitals, critiques its necessity, and promotes Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. It lists ingredients, endorses physicians, and urges readers to request free information and mail-order books on health.
Members of Batupday are urgently urged to attend a regular meeting at 2:00 PM to transact business requested by the president. The notice specifies immediate presence for deliberations on Imperioce and related agenda items.
Department of the Interior notice from La Grande Oregon May 11 1905. Ray Hanson of La Grande Oregon filed a timer and stone sworn statement for NW NW Section 16 Township 4 Range 37 W M. He will prove up final claim before the La Grande register and receiver August 34 1908. Witnesses named Mike LePage Mary F B Witton Brandis Baker James McIntyre all of La Grande Oregon. C Bramwell Register.
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