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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
6
Pendleton March 3 The railroad thefts involving Dickens Edwards and Ely are in a vague phase with a postponed preliminary hearing. Dickens confesses at times and asserts others were involved while some suspects resist pleas to plead petty larceny. Trials hinge on grand jury indictments and defense actions.
Baker County coroner Dr. V. B. Ison presided over an inquest into a dog’s death amid suspected foul play. Dr. Ison and Dr. Ir. T. Notz examined the dog’s stomach contents, revealing poison. District attorney now to pursue further investigation.
C V Galloway received a two year term while J B Eaton of Union was chosen for four years and C L Starr was elected secretary. Starr previously served as secretary of the board of normal school regents and as Polk county school superintendent. This was the only business transacted this day. The board will hold its regular meeting on March 16.
A limited time offer: 15 titled lots, 1 brick house, 2 frame houses, and a thriving orchard with water rights for 3250 cash. Includes a $1385 loan. Property yields 34 dollars monthly income with loan payments of 29.29 monthly.
Fineules provide quick relief for lumbago rheumatism fatigue and other kidney disease symptoms. They act as a tonic to strengthen the entire system. Price 31. For sale at Silvertorn's Family Drug Store.
A prominent property listing offers a wheat and fruit farm in Oregon for sale by owner. The advert notes the land is desirable with a legitimate reason for selling and provides contact via Box 705 La Grande Oregon.
An old advertisement touts a guaranteed cough remedy syrup from Bees Laxative Cough syrup for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims quick relief easy taste and gentle laxative with sale at Silverton's Family drug store.
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