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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
4
United Press notes telegraph service and policy on unsigned articles. Readers are urged to sign submissions. local notices cost 10 cents per line for first insertion and 1 cent per line for subsequent insertions. Condolence resolutions and thanks run 5 cents per line. Advertising rates available upon request.
The Observer reports the University of Oregon Bulletin announcing a summer session June 28 to August 6 conducted mostly free for teachers. The aim is to expand library, lab, equipment, and teaching services benefiting Oregon educators and state exams preparation, with La Grande highlighted for growth and celebration plans.
Land office reports six contestants filed since yesterday morning alleging non compliance with homestead timber and stone laws. Applicants must diligently meet legal requirements or risk cancellation of rights already acquired as others watch for negligence.
Washington Ave and 6th Street reports morning address by Mr. W. G. Beattie of Sitka Alaska and an evening sermon titled Our Fathers Love. Special music planned at both services with Sunday school at 9 45 led by Mr. W. L. Brenholts and prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm guided by Miss Richardson.
Judge J W Knowles files findings in Hill v Briggs over McCoy creek waters. Riparian ownership given to both, with four-sevenths of water to Hill during July to September and remainder to Briggs on other days. Coats adjudged to neither. ruling outlines stock and domestic use allowances.
An 19th century advertisement by W. Williamson of Buneine ton West Virginia claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cured nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and praises Peters Kidney Remedy for restoring strength to thousands of weak people.
The Ger man ia Life Insurance Company reports for Oregon year results with total liabilities of 41 021 783 05 and total insurance in force at December 31 1908 of 116 670 260 00. Gross premiums received during the year 31 367 68 and net reserve 24 628 243 00. Officials listed include President C Doremus and agents R Curtiss and G R Carlock with state offices in Portland and La Grande Oregon.
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