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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

7

Eastern Oregon Spinster Cultivates 360 Acres Near Huntington

Miss Alice Durbin a 53 year old Oregon woman lives alone in a sparsely settled area near Huntington managing 360 acres. The land includes 150 irrigated acres developed with water systems set up by her and her late father. Born in Salem in 1886 she has rarely left Oregon and has supported four brothers since childhood while keeping her farm intact and enrollment of adjoining tracts for others.

Huntington Alice Durbin Oregon Snake River Valley Snake River Miss Durbin Salem Ore Portland

Cove High School Wins County Championship

The Cove high school baseball team claims the county title after beating Union and La Grande. Cove finishes with four wins and one loss, tallying four victories in five games.

Cove Spertal Cove High Union la Grande

Local Boy to Travel to Mindanao Island for Service

Carl Gillilan son of District Superintendent and Mrs Gillilan of this city now stationed at Fort Lawton near Seattle will sail to Mindanao Island in the Philippines on August first according to a letter. Before sailing his regiment will conduct target practice on this coast to ready members for station duty on the island. Gillilan ranks high in his regiment after two years as a regular.

Carl Gillilan J. D. Gillilan Fort Lawton Seattle Mindeno Phillipines Gifiian i

Funeral cortege for former conductor Berry Conried at Mer pulitan Opera House

In New York on May 13 the Mer pulitan Opera House held Berry Conried's funeral cortege. The orchestra performed the music and several volunteers took parts. Patrons and officials attended in large numbers.

New York Merpulitan Opera House Funers Berry Conried Einmgers Opera House

Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham says Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are the best remedy for constipation. He praises their agreeable effect and offers 25 cent price with free samples, available at All Good Dealers.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Iowa Chamberlain Chicago Tribune

Real estate for sale listing with multiple properties

A long catalog of houses and lots for sale with 4 to 6 rooms, baths, city water, and outbuildings. Properties include cottages on corner lots, acreage, and blocks in La Grande with prices ranging from 800 to 5250. Terms noted and a sales contact at PF Investment.

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Columbia double disc records line from Newlin Book Stationery Co

A complete line of Columbia double disc records arrives at She store operated by Newlin Book and Stationery Co. The shipment expands music offerings and signals restock for collectors and casual buyers.

Columbia She, Newlin Book & Stationery Co

Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Boy From Consumption

A Sprinfield merchant recalls doctors saying his son had consumption and no hope. After three weeks using Dr King’s New Discovery, he recovered fully. The advertisement touts the remedy as infallible for coughs and colds and offering a trial bottle.

Geo. BE. Blevens Sprinfia'd N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens

Grave care rates offered at Masonic cemetery notice

Those with wailing graves cared for in the Masonic cemetery at reasonable rates should apply to the Sexton Valentin Kraemer, or to Henry & Carr, and notice is given those in such will cease until arrears are paid.

Masonic Cemetery Valentine Kraemer Henry & Carr

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