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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1909
Page
6
A guaranteed cough remedy advertised for coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial affections. Marketed as gentle laxative and quick relief with good taste, promoted for children.
The body of John Gosch, an Pendleton oil man, was found floating in the Umatilla River near the mouth of Byers mill race. Witnesses reported the victim had been acting strangely for months and may have ended his life by drowning. no marks of violence were observed. The coroner and city officials were notified and the body taken to the morgue.
Ad touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with ingredients like Resorein Beth Napthol Pilocarpin and Borax claiming scalp cleansing dandruff eradication and hair growth. It offers a money back guarantee and lists prices two dollars and one dollar.
A lumber load derailed yesterday morning near La Grande causing disruption. A derrick and crew were dispatched to right the derailment, returning by evening after substantial restoration efforts.
A collision occurred in the Elgin yards causing the branch line traffic to be blocked temporarily. Efforts to clear the area and restore service continued through the day as crews investigated the incident.
A. S. Marshal reports La Grande was served with a subpoena in a land dispute from Idaho. C Rh Beckley must testify in Portland Tuesday, with Mrs Beckley en route from Boise to join him. The case involves alleged land grab schemes potentially linked to prominent figures including Senator Borah.
Hacke furnished for funerals and private parties. Baggage transferred Day and Night and Sundays. Stand at Paul's Cigar Store. Phone Reid 241 for night service and Main 26 for day service.
The notice advertises watch repairs at Huelat's stand with O. M. Heacock and Carl Bros. offering prompt service for customers needing first work on repairs.
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