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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
4
Music professor Day is named in connection with Principe RS and appointed as DAY assistant. The notice lists DAY and Principe RS reflecting a professional collaboration or appointment.
Ex probate judge from Ottawa Kansas writes that he used Ballard's Horebound and recommends it as the best remedy, contrasting with Noviia Drug Co. claim.
Music teacher R P Tait reports success in Grande Ronde Valley as he notes pupils can take a popular course or the full conservatory program. He emphasizes teaching violin for dance music and light overtures and praises former pupils now earning as teachers and soloists.
The Farmers Institute held in Summerville on March 6 featured an informative afternoon and a packed evening with music and recitations. Professors from the State Agricultural College shared vital knowledge on topics like insect pests and modern dairying, while attendees were urged to hold more meetings for idea exchange.
Evangelist Coombe plans to conclude his labors in La Grande this evening as the Central Church of Christ reports abundant blessings. The sermon titled The Blessedness of Service aims to guide young Christians. A large audience is expected for Saturday evening services with a great day hoped for Sunday.
Seven miners were killed at the Clear Spring colliery in West Pitteton when the hoisting rope broke while workers were being raised in a carriage. The fall from 260 feet ended all seven lives.
A promotional notice touts Chamberlain's Biomech and Liver Tablets as mild and easy to take. Newlin Drug Company is listed as the retailer for sale.
Lap siding offered by FS Newsome near the car shops. Quantity stated as many thousand feet available for purchase. Contact details not provided.
Notice dated March 7 1005 from City of La Grande Oregon warns strict enforcement of Ordinance No 41 Series 1892 authorizing tagging and killing of dogs. Chester P Newlin recorder indicates notices available at city recorder’s office.
The undersigned offers a limited quantity of shade trees of the Rock Elm and Gray Ash varieties at a reasonable price. Those wishing trees planted may pay fifty cents more. Contact J T Jackson, La Grande, Oregon, or call 188.
Auction notes show horses wagon logging tracks and a Poland China boar for sale or trade. A two story upstairs corner building for sale or lease and a New Ideal washing machine offered at seven dollars. A business with $1500 annual income advertised with address P O box 65 La Grande.
All parties wishing to rent a portion of the O Connor tract for the present year should call at the residence. The land will be rented immediately. Dr. O Connor corner Park and Oak Street.
Classified ad fragment from Mia La Rich La Grande Ore shows a job notice for a first class single driver and a general helper position with salary ranges and instructions to apply by mail. It lists towns and dates in a distressed OCR style.
Eight stands of Italian bees offered for sale at a reasonable price if sold together. Described as strong healthy colonies likely to thrive with proper care. Contact residence on Fourth Street Old Town La Grande Oregon.
Three quarter of an eight mile southeast of Allcel Oregon in Union county, a sorrel bald faced gelding branded figure 4 on the right shoulder, about seven years old and 800 pounds, taken up January 1, 1906. Appraised at $15. Owner may claim by proving ownership and paying costs. otherwise the animal will be sold per law. W J OABE. Feb 17 to March 25. Alice R F D No.
A notice offers timbered grazing or desert land for sale without residence or improvement requirements. The listing names H M Gamilton of Portland Oregon as the contact for purchase inquiry and title securing in any quantity.
Isaac Sparrow offers a reward for the return of a strayed bine roan colt from his place in Fruitdale last Friday. Information leading to recovery to be rewarded. Contact B Ef Sparrow at La Grande R F D Nol.
The writer informs the public that relatives buried in the cemetery on the land must be removed promptly. The clearing work has begun and the delay requires urgent completion, signaling a final appeal by Geo O'Connor.
Notio4 took up three horses at six miles east of La Grande in Union County Oregon. A bay mare branded N weighs about 960 pounds and is 13 years old. A sorrel mare branded ed w weighs about 800 pounds and is 4 years old. A bald faced mare with white feet weighs about 700 pounds and is unbranded. P O La Grand February to March 27.
Wanted an elderly woman to manage the house and care for five children with good wages offered. Apply at this office.
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