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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

5

Local Items and Notices from La Grande 1908

Local notes report social events church meetings and travel in Union County. Mentions Mrs Adolph Newlin entering in Koffee Klitch Friday. creditors urged to present claims against estate of William De Shell by April 7 1908. L B Stearns notes and local visits with numerous friends. A W Nelson to attend tri state interscholastic meet in Walla Walla then return. Presbyterian tea postponed a week. Berry Thornton leads Grand Ronde Electric North Powder crew. J T Owl arrives from Carlisle PA joins J M Old in Portland trip. J D Gillilan returns from Promise Land organizing Methodist Brotherhood. Rev A L Howarth returns from Baker City after talk on church plans. auto party attends carnival. attendees named Hutchinson Cline Jacobs Pavis.

WM. DE. Shell Wm D. Shell la Grande National Bank la Grands Union County Oregon Ll. B. Stearns Cove la Grande A. W. Nelson Walla Walla J. W. Knowles Missionary Society of the M. & Church Co. W. Nibley Salt Lake George Stoddard William Ravesey Humphries of Enterprise Grace and Merrill S. R. Haworth Berry Thornton Grand Ronde Electric Company North Powder J.T. Owl Carlion Pennsylvania J. M. Old Portland

Water Fund Warrants Funds Available La Grande Oregon

Notice states funds exist in the water fund treasury to pay warrants up to No. S276 endorsed April 26 1909. Interest on warrants No 8107 to 8276 ceases from this date. La Grande Oregon May 8 1909 J K Wright City Treasurer. Also Geo L Cleaver executor of estate of William D Shell deceased with dates 4-19-26-3-10-17.

la Grande City le Grande Oregon J. K. Wright Geo. L. Cleaver Wm. D. Shell Department of the Interior United States Land Office la Grande State of Oreton Township South Range

County Court Considers Poor Farm and Bridge Plan

This morning the county commissioners met in regular session and spent the day auditing bills. They plan to decide on a centrally located poor farm and seek to use 720 dollars from the old farm sale toward a new one. A steel bridge across the river at Perry may be advertised this summer, and tomorrow the court will discuss making the county jail secure.

Lhree Union Reatson Perry

Unfurnished Rooms Wanted in House Occupied by Police Ordered

Unclear text requests unfurnished rooms to rent in a house occupied by a police officer. The fragmented notice mentions two or three rooms and a person named Chroryer.

Best Treatment for Colds and a Patent Remedy

The Chicago Tribune urges simple care for ordinary colds but warns of risk from strict regimens. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable and effective, advice tied to druggists. The item also notes a theft report and a U.S. land notice from Oregon with filings and protest deadlines.

Chicago Tribune

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Grand Rondelediie Company J. B. Johnson Grand Junction Col Foley House Adolph Newlin J. D. Gillilan Promise Land Wallown A. Lt. Howarth Joseph Baker City Mer Janes Hutchinson Ed Cline J. A. Jacobs William Pavis Sthayed Eichenberger Places Ladd Hill Hilda Anthony Dr. W. D. McMillan Denistry Pastime Theatre Harris French Jast la Grandes Foremost Vaudeville Theatre Depot Street S. A. Gardiner Wointick & Waldron Rowig Twins R. Plant Preston Little Shop Main St Wey LA Grande Investment CO Lony Hotel R. A. West AGRES The van Duyn Realty Bexs Daily Observer ACME Jas AL Hag, Adams Avenue George Palmer F. J. Holmes W. H. Brenholts G.S. Williams F. L. Meyers Cashier la Grande, Oregon United States Depository M. Barry J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmes C. ©. Pennington F.L. Mayers W. L. Brenholts BF. M. Brykit Observer
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