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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1909

Page

3

School District Bond Election Notice for Union County

Notice of a March 27 meeting of School District No. One Union County Oregon to vote on a bonded debt of twenty five thousand dollars for a high school building. Ballot options read Bonds Yes or Bonds No. Polls open 1 p m to 4 p m at the High School building. Dated March 6 A D Williams and Bay clerks.

Union County Oregon Union Jcounty A. D. Files Arthur C. Williams David Bay

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted For All Cough Ailments

Guaranteed cough remedy Bees Laxative Cough syrup advertised for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchial affections. Marketed as quick to relieve and gentle on children with a pleasant taste. Sold at Silvertorn's Family drug store. Also references expert piano tuning by Thomas Bruce at 1-25tt.

Silvertorn Setore

Union County Banks Set Uniform Hours And Rules

The Union County Bankers association revives after years idle with new officers and steps toward uniform banking. Starting April 1 all La Grande area banks will operate 9 am to 2 pm and adopt standardized bonds exchange rates and deposit interest limits.

County Bankers’ Association F. L. Meyers la Grande J. B. Thorson Elgin Will Wright Union la Grande National Bank BE. T. Easter Union National Bank WH Wright First National Bank of Union First National Bank of Elgin la Grande National United States National of First National of Union National of Union Powder Valley State Bank of North Powder Cove State Bank of Cove

Union county meet may move to April date

The Union county track and field meet is likely to be held in April to avoid conflicts with the Walla Walla and Pendleton events. Six athletes were invited to attend from Walla Walla, with plans to raise funds to bring at least ten competitors to the Garden City meet. A Boston engineer, Joseph Merritt Alexander, retires after 50 years of perfect service with the Boston & Albany, never missing a day or making an error.

Union Counry Union Walla Walla Garden City Boston Mass Joseph Merritt Alexander Boston & Albany

Pat Lavey Promotes Publicity Push in Lewis County

The Chehalis dispatch reports a historic publicity drive led by Pat Lavey, ex Vancouver club official. A new campaign raised 28775 in 40 minutes after his speech, as plans to hit 3000 in funds and expand headquarters are outlined. The Lewis County Alaska Yukon Pacific committee will meet in Chehalis to discuss spending 2500 to attract immigration.

Washington Says & Chehalis Dispatch Pat Lavey la Grande Commercial Club Vancouver Commercial Club Portland Laveys & Hire Don W. Bush Kev EK. J. Daley W. F. Short N. B. Coftsean Lewis County Alaska- Yukon-Pacific Chehalis Lewis

Pride and Pain Hidden Behind a Grin

A reflective verse excerpt contrasts daily struggles with social poise. It notes mortals masking sorrow between meals and replying “Ow, nothing” to inquiries while pride sustains composure and shields others from hurt.

George Eilot

Pleasant Cathartic Promise From Chamberlain Tablets

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and gentle with a pleasant cathartic effect. It invites readers to obtain a free sample at all good dealers.

Chamberlain

Lost dark brown mare with white facial streak

Information leading to the recovery of a dark brown mare scarred by wire cuts on the face. The horse weighs about 1000 pounds and has a white streak in the face. Contact H. C. Gilman, 709 Main Avenue.

H. C. Gilman

Mineral land public notice and sale details 1909

Notice for publication states lands in township 4 south range 27 east wml with serial number, price 60 cents and 1 dollar, for sale at Bilvertorn's Family drug store. Protests alleging mineral character or other disposal purposes must be filed in the register's office by April 19, 1909, by F. C. Bramwell.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office la Grande Oregon State of

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