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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1908

Page

6

Eastern Oregon high school stars converge on Baker City

Friday night will see migration to Baker City of eastern Oregon high school athletes with Pendleton Island City and La Grande sending sprinters heavies and a strong La Grande delegation. From La Grande the regular team members Williamson Bolton Cuarpy Meyers Earle Young Peare Reynolds Borders and perhaps Rico did not go to Walla Walla. Many rooters plan to travel Saturday morning.

Baker City Oregon Pendleton Jay Island City Walters la Grande Steels Walla Walla Williamson Bolton Cuarpy Meyers Earle Young and Peare Reynolds Borders Rico

Lawn spraying fights dandelions says North Dakota station

North Dakota experiment station tests show spraying lawns with iron sulfate at two pounds per gallon kills dandelions. Monthly or six weekly applications keep roots from returning. avoid spraying within two days of mowing and delay mowing or watering for two to three days after treatment.

North Dakota Experiment Station

Notice to Water Consumers and Barber Shop Change

Notice to water consumers requests patrons not on the mains to apply for water service from 6 to 7 p m with the water superintendent turning the water on H C Gilman Water Supt Change of management announces Harry W Meyers purchasing interest in Anderson Meyers barber shop and continuing operations and thanks patrons for support

City Water W * Anderson Anderson & Meyers Harry WV Meyers

BLUF MOUNTAIN CREAMERY Ice cream orders offered

fragmented notice lists BLUF MOUNTAIN CREAMERY offering ice cream delivery in quantities of one ton or more. The text includes scattered names and addresses and references to masonry work, contracts, and room numbers, but the main readable item is ice cream service and delivery capacity.

Bluf Mountain Creamery

Wagon Reenters Service with New Leaf Blend

D Crandy restarts his wagon service for thin season using either natural or artificial leaf. Contact via phone to black 671. M Meacock, La Grandes specialist, notes the setup.

Bishop Paddock Visits Pendleton for Diocese Talks

Bishop Paddock of the Eastern Oregon diocese travels through Yale Nyssa and Ontario counties then passes La Grande en route to Pendleton for a day. He preaches at the Church of the Redeemer and discusses locating diocesan headquarters in Pendleton, with missions funds to be collected.

Yale Nyssa Ontario Paddock Oregon Episcopal Church la Grande Pendleton Portland

Street Superintendent Matott Starts Weed and Grass Control

Street Superintendent Matott begins cutting weeds and grassy plots along sidewalks of Meroval, Bernal, and Dence streets to improve street appearance and curb appeal. The initiative targets unsightly growth and enhances neighborhood upkeep.

Matott Mevoril Uercaldence

Property submerged stock at river site near Union town

Stock, machinery, and assets totaling a 1520 acre rinch stock are underwater near a site south of Union. The owner is listed as C. F. Siemaon with address details and location noted as ne Bhi mille and 80 aeter no alfatta.

Union F. Siemaon

Land Description Fragment near La Grande

A fragment from La Grande describes Goml Pasture one section of land three miles from the town with shale presence. Ed Burke of La Grande is associated with Regan Bau in the notes.

Goml Ile la Grande Ed Burke Regan Bau

For Sale Two Extra Fine Freed Milk Cows

Two extra fine milk cows offered for sale at once to anyone who can take them now. Apply to Robert Miley in Bavenie.

Robert Miley Bavenie

Secure Savings Grow With Independent Bank Accounts

Promote opening independent bank accounts for security and growth. The bank is presented as a safe place to deposit savings and earn good interest. The message urges every man and woman to start saving and seeks guidance on how money grows when saved in the bank.

Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank Officials

The bank lists M. Byrent as President WM Miller as Vice President George L Cleaver as Cashier T J Scroggin as Assistant Cashier and Holmes as Treasurer.

The Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank

Physicians Debate Cooper Theory On Stomach Health

A New Orleans item reports sharp physician commentary on L T Cooper's theory that the stomach drives most illness. The article notes massive sales of Cooper's preparation and a split among doctors over its value with some admitting surprising patient results.

New Orleans L. T. Cooper Cooper

Palmer Family Heads to La Grande by Auto

Walter Palmer and family left Saturday afternoon for La Grande by auto and returned home today. The brief item notes a family trip with overland travel and a quick homecoming.

Ety la Grande

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