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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1909

Page

5

Local items from North Powder and area

Dr. J. D. Gillfray is in North Powder today. L. H. Russell the timberman returns from the east. Clyde Seheurer the North Powder postmaster is in the city. W. J. Snodgrass arrives home from Union. A sidewalk is being built at the new A and M building. Mrs. J. M. Kockensparger returns from Cove. Mrs. Leon Wade is back at Newlin Bookstore. Attorney J. D. Slater leaves for Enterprise for circuit court work. Co. R. Eberhard returns from Enterprise. Japs go to beet fields with wagon of provisions. Attorney C. H. Finn returns from court in Wallowa county. John S. Hodgin arrives from Wallowa county. Jenks Cameron and March Uebbert of Tacoma visit to oversee Surety Bond Co. affairs. Mrs. J. J. Newhill of Summerville helps caring for ill daughter Mrs. Joseph Horstman. Wm. Miller returns from Enterprise. Walter Bunker, formerly of this city now in Milton, visits. Cake sale at Bohnenkamp store tomorrow by Presbyterian ladies. Mission band meeting at Miss Gladys olfiller’s place postponed one week. Mr. and Mrs. Birlew return to Montpelier Idaho from visiting the Cuattsins. Willie Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fleming, improving from blood poisoning and in hospital. President Kerr of the state agricultural college and Dr. James Whitcombe pass through en route to Union to review work with Regent Walter Pierce at the experiment station.

Leon Wade Newlin J. D. Slater Enterprise Circuit Court Co. R. Eberhard C. H. Finn Wallowa County John 8. Hodgin Jenks Cameron March Uebbert Tacoma J. J. Newhill Summerville Joseph Horstman Walter Bunker Milton Bohnenkamp Presbyterian Church Giadys Olfiller Birlew F. Cuattin Montpelier Idaho President Kerr State Agricultural College James Whitcombe Union Walter Pierce

Fine Finish or Grounds

Mr. Taal, grading the courthouse grounds, will finish by hand to save hauling top dressing. He says leveling avoids extra trips while meeting contract depth of two and one half inches. The topsoil is described as the finest quality, with 368 loads allocated for the work.

Taal Court House

Private Household Goods Sale At Heacock Home

A private sale of household goods including tuble chairs sideboard beds dressers Tango carpets refrigerator canned fruit and more will run Tuesday Friday and Saturday. Inquiries at the home of O M Heacock opposite Court House.

O. M. Heacock Court House

Store for Rent on Him Street with L. C. Smith Garage

Store room in Huntington area. Occupied by L. C. Smith garage. Available for rent on or before June 1st. Inquire at PT WG. Shntington phane Red.

L. C. Smith Jung Wg. sHntington Phane

Remarkable Wallowa River Trout Haul By Adolph Newlin

Adolph Newlin landed a remarkable mess of fish in the Wallowa River yesterday afternoon. Catch includes five trout 34 to 36 inches, five at 30 inches, and twelve between 1 and 19 inches. Largest weighed 14 pounds dressed and took an hour to catch.

Adolph Newlin Wallowa River

ManZen Pie Remedy Sold at Silverthorn's Drug Store

This notice advertises ManZen Pie Remedy available in a tube with a nozzle for direct application to affected parts. It guarantees pricing at zero and is sold through Silverthorn's Family drug store.

Silverthorn’s

Contest Notice and Stray Pony Report From La Grande Oregon

A contest affidavit by Samuel Nelson against William J. Conrod on Homestead Entry No 12278 prompts appearance and evidence on April 20, 1909 before the U S land office in La Grande Oregon. Also a stray or stolen black pony branded V on left hip and H on right shoulder with a white hind foot was last seen near Eichen before Place by Ladd in late March. Information leading to recovery offered.

United States Lands Office la Grande Ore Samuel Nelson Nwy Range East Willamette Meridian William J Conrrod William J. Conrod Army Navy Marine Corps United States United States Land Office Oregon Eichenbefer Place Oy Ladd

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J. D. Gillfray North Pow der Today L. H. Russell Points East Clyde Seheurer North Powder W. J. Snodgrass J. M. Kockensparger Cove Wm. Miller Business Inter Reeve Department of the Interior F. C. Bramwell J. T. Williamson Pastime Theatre Harris French Marguerite Siatinee Mantinee ED Stringham Depot Street S. A. Gardiner the Lindles Sam Carlton the Hebrew Co Charles Herman Adler America Ash Brothers, the Outfitters George Palmer F. J. Holmes C.S. Williams PF. L. Meyers Cashier la Grande National Bank la Grande, Oregon United States Depository M. Berry J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmes F. M Brykit G. Pannington F L. Meyers Geo L. Cleaver W. L. Branholts George Palmar Paone Reds Daily Observer Idaho Carry Act Idaho Irrigation Co. Ltd Twin Falls Logan-Sherwood Realty Company Wallington Tenth Streets Portland
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