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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
6
The Island City track team will enter the Walla Walla meet this season after last year’s setback. Inland City earns a chance to compete with Northwest high schools as Eastern Oregon teams enter arenas in La Grande and Corvallis past summers.
Enter race and La Grande teams schedule two indoor baseball games in La Grande on Wednesday and Thursday March 26 27. La Grande promises a tough contest as Enterprise players expect a hard fight from the locals. La Grande covers visiting team expenses.
Alvie Burnett notices a stray cattle incident at Starkey Oregon around January 1908. A 7 year old horse? or cattle of about 900 pounds branded J. J. on theft shoulder and circle T on right shoulder was taken up. Owner can reclaim by paying pasturage fees.
In Union county circuit court La Grande National Bank sues John Ott and Peter Bousquet. Defendant Bousquet must answer by April 9, 1908 or a judgment for 215 dollars plus eight percent interest since Oct 19, 1906, plus 35 dollars attorney fee and costs will be entered. attached property Lot 12-16 in Block 148 and Lot 7 in Block 57 of Chaplin's addition to La Grande Oregon. Published by order of Judge T. H. Crawford. First publication Feb 26, 1908 in Evening Observer.
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana reports severe lung disease with repeated hemorrhages. After trying several doctors he used Foley's Honey and Tar, gaining strong lung health and reduced coughing. The ad warns against substitutes and promotes this remedy for advanced lung trouble. Notices urge property owners to number houses and support street committee actions for a new free city mail delivery system.
Late Rome well leaned white seed oatn No 4. Also some fine black barley seed. This barley is more valuable for hog seed than wheat. Inquire of Hermna Vehrs.
Public notice lists Jersey cow milk supply from J F Harker Jr with contact phone Black 242 for orders or inquiries.
A local ad touts the Alorine Female Syringe as the only abostutely scientific sanitary device for women and urges shoppers to see them at drug stores.
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