Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon

We have 1,612,739 pages in Oregon

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1911

Page

2

Labor federation gears up for railway postal service unions

Washington March 15 Special The American Federation of Labor pushes to unionize the entire railway postal service issuing over 50 charters to chapters. President Gomprs vows to protect railway clerks regardless of Post Office stance. Morrison says 25 charters issued with more planned. A strike may be called to back clerks, risking vast mail disruption.

American Federation of Labor Post Office Department Gomprs Labor Federation Morrison Federation

Heaven as a poem by Strickland Gillilan

Strickland Gillilan, a popular author and lecturer with a wide La Grande following, releases a new three stanza poem titled Heaven. The poem presents Heaven as simple comforts like a bed with light, a magazine, bread, a smile, a trusted hand clasp, and nourishment for one's needs, reflecting divine purpose in daily life.

Strickland Gillilan la Grande United States

Swain Faces Exam for Steam Engine License

Bert Swain will take an exam in a few days to run steam engines of any type. He currently operates the engine on O'Connell's peanut roaster. Yesterday a deliberate attempt to jam the exhaust was made by OW boys, but General Manager Butcher halted the plug before a wreck occurred.

Bert Swain O'Connell Butcher

Union County Oregon Treasurer Seeks Warrants and Bounties

The Union county treasurer announces funds on hand to pay all county and scalp bounty warrants endorsed before February 1 1911 and all road land warrants issued before March 11 1911. No interest will be allowed on the warrants.

Union County Oregon

Notice of Final Settlement in Moreland Estate

The administrator of the estate of Mons Moreland has filed a final account. Union County Court in La Grande Oregon sets Tuesday April 4 1911 at the courthouse for hearing objections and final settlement. J J Carr administrator dated February 25 1911.

la Grande Oregon

Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in 6 to 14 Days

Advertises Pazo Ointment as guaranteeing cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days with a money back offer. Includes price of 50 cents.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Cold Relief

An advertisement urges readers with a cold to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy claiming it quickly fixes illness and wards off pneumonia. The product contains no opium and can be given safely to children and adults alike. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

People’s Gossard Robert Pattison John Melville Adams Ave Chamberlain's All Dealere Farquharson Chile Fir Street LA Grande, Ore Washington Srickland Gillllan Swain John Frawley Mons Mor Land Count and the County Court of the State of Oregon J. J. Carr Mons Moreland Wallowa County Enterprise Daniel Boyd Lawyer Enterprise, OR
Search Courier

Search the La Grande Evening Observer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The La Grande Evening Observer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication