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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1911

Page

5

Local youth sell Take Ons shoe polish for 10c a box

Locals offer twelve boxes of Take Ons Shoe Polish at 10 cents each with a chance to earn forty cents and a free fountain pen. Ad from A W Westby 129 Grand Ave Portland Oregon promotes additional ads for Oregon first class rooms and board, Blue Mountain Cough Remedy from Wright Drug Company, and a personal horoscope offer from Prof. Raphael at 499 Lexington Ave New York.

A. W. Westby Grand Ave Portland Oregon Raphael Lexington Avenue New York

Lyle Tuesday Magical Chorus Meeting Tonight

All participants in the Lyle Tuesday Magical chorus are asked to meet at the Carlock studio this evening at 7 30. The February Better Fruit edition highlights northwestern orchards with many scenes and useful advice for fruit growers including a focus on the Hardie sprayer in action. A medical note promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and cautions about pneumonia, mentioning ingredients and safety for babies.

Lyle Magical Chorus Carlock Studio Better Fruit Northwestern Orcharda Hardie

PERSONAL S. FOOD A. Sommer guests and locals at hotels

A long list of visitors and residents frequent the Sommer, Foley, and related hotels, including Emmons of Enterprises, Gibbons of Palmer Junction, Golf of Elgin, the Hudsons of Elain, Dobbins of Union, Carn of Imbler, and others. Business travelers, tradesmen, and shoppers arrive, register, and discuss plans in the city.

Young Girls Enticed Near Spokane by Stranger

In Spokane on March 14 a second man described as a jack the spanker is at large in the vicinity. Police report no arrests yet after a man allegedly involved with Charles Brown, jailed for assaulting seven boys, threatened or whipped boys and attempted to lure small girls to a hut near Hangman’s Hill.

Spokane Jack the Spanker Charles Brown Reaideno Alstricta Hangmhan’s Cateh- Ine

Elizabeth Donnelly Administratrix Forms Final Account

Elizabeth Donnelly administratrix of John P. Donnelly deceased files final account in Union County Oregon. County Court sets April 4 1911 at 10 a m in La Grande for hearing objections and settlement. Dated February 28 1911.

Elizabeth Donnelly John P. Donnelly Union County Oregon Eaid la Grande

For Rent Furnished Rooms by Mrs H C Moore

Furnished rooms with light housekeeping offered by Mrs H C Moore at 1617 Fourth Street.

H. C. Moore Fourth Street

El Paso Prepares for Roosevelt Visit

El Paso Texas on March 14 completes arrangements for ex president Roosevelt’s stop. Col Roosevelt will be in the city three hours forenoon, arriving at 7 a m and leaving at 10 for Albuquerque. A public address is expected during his stay.

el Paso Roosevelt Tex Roosevelt Tome Col. Roosevelt Albuquerque

Eczema Cure Beauty Wash Promises Clear Skin

D. D. D. Prescription soap is promoted as best wash for eczema toblasia and skin diseases. A 26¢ bottle is suggested to cleanse the skin of pimples blackheads and rash and leave it soft and clear. The Newlin Drug Co.

Newlin Drug Co

Gartehore Sale Warned Amid Severe Cold Rush

A fragmented item notes a wave of illness and a looming sale by dealers as cold symptoms spread. The text mentions garbled phrases about taking doses and bedding, suggesting a public health or market panic context amid widespread sickness.

FOR SALE ITEMS LISTED AT LOCAL OFFICE

Classified notes advertise birds including Bar red Plymouth Rocks RI Reds White Wyandottes and Black Orpingtons with prices per setting. Also offers hatching eggs and a large brood and work mare located at 1316 Jackson Avenue and 1815 Jackson Avenue respectively.

R. I Jackson Avenue

Notice of Final Account Hearing in Union County Oregon

Fannie Brown as administratrix of Benjamin Brown deceased files a final account with Union County Court Oregon. The judge sets April 12 1911 at 10:00 a.m. in La Grande for hearing objections. If none are filed, the court will settle the account. Dag March 6 13 20 27 and April 3.

Fannie Brown Benjamin Brown Union County Oregon la Grande St la Grande Ivanhoe Dag

Sealed bids invited for La Grande property blocks 143 144

The owner invites sealed bids for Lots 1 24 and Blocks 143 144 Chaplin's Addition La Grande Union County Oregon up to Saturday April 1 1911 A 10 percent cash deposit accompanies each bid and the right to reject any or all bids is reserved Taxes are paid and title is good Address R L Sabin No 7 First Street Room 8 Portland Oregon Mar 4 31

la Grande Union County Oregon Alsa Chaplin R. L. Sabin First Street Portland

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