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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
6
A Lent sermon urges living by God’s word and warns against worldly distractions. The piece lists church services for Lent and Holy Week and invites parishioners to confirm and support missions. A separate petition to Union County Court seeks a liquor license for Hilgard, Oregon, with signatories listed and a hearing slated for March 4, 1908.
Short notice sales listed by auctioneer Ed Stringham in La Grande Oregon advertise satisfaction guaranteed and no extra charge for distance. Route No 2 and a phone contact 196x4 are noted amid terse promotional details.
Notice is hereby given that Edward Elmer administrator has filed his final account as administrator of Henry H. Elmer deceased. Union County Oregon court will hear objections on April 7 1908 at 10 am at the court home in La Grande Oregon. Dated February 25 1908. Buried in notice are the dates Feb 26 4 11 18 25 a1.
Eggs from Rosecomb Hhole Island Reds offered at $1.00 per 13. First class stock, good layers and size. Phone Red 12. T. E. Wright, Box 781, La Grande, Oregon.
Delinquent water customers in La Grande are warned that water will be shut off if payments are not made by March 190%. The Water Committee advertises a sale notice and a separate listing for a five room partly furnished house with two lots, a stable and wood shed, located one block west of White School. Inquiries at 504K St.
T H Crawford declares for circuit judge nomination at the Democratic primary to be held April 17 1908 promising equal justice to all with motto No enemies to punish no friend to reward. S F Richardson seeks Republican nomination for state representative from Union county at the same April 17 primary pledging equal justice and fair efforts for Union county and eastern Oregon.
A public notice declares R. A. Hug seeking the Republican nomination for Union County Assessor at the upcoming primary election. The proclamation targets Republican voters in Union County and outlines candidacy for the assessor position.
A candidate announces for the Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge of the Tenth Judicial District covering Union and Wallowa counties. The primary is April 17, 1908. If nominated and elected, the candidate pledges to administer county business impartially, speedily and economically.
County registration runs to April 7 with primary set for April 17. Registration books reopen April 21 and close May 14. General state election June 1. September 20 close October 20. Presidential election November 3. D H Proctor indicating candidacy for Republican nomination for Union County Recorder at the primary.
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