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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1905
Page
3
A fragmented lodge directory lists Masonic and related lodge notes. It mentions meeting times, locations at Temple Mertie Aldrich and various officers, plus cordial invitations and general notices for members and visitors.
The Observer reports strong orders for engraved visiting cards due to two weeks of advertising. Those wanting extra fine work should call and view the line of samples before ordering.
Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida describes a fearful struggle with liver trouble and heart disease that left him sleep deprived and uninterested in life. After trying many doctors and medicines he used Electric Bitters and in three days felt restored and says he is cured. Sold at Newlin's Drug store for 50 cents.
Mothers praise Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the best medicine for babies noting it makes them strong healthy and active, sold for 55 cents in tea or tabiets by Newniw Davo Co.
Z T Gray of Galhoun Ga reports his wife suffered a severe cough that kept her awake. After two doctors failed, Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds eased her cough aided sleep and cured her. Sold by Newlin Drug Co priced 60 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
Union County Oregon treasurer announces on hand funds to pay warrants presented and endorsed by the county treasurer. Warrant numbers are not to be accepted after the date shown. Dated November 9 1906 at the treasurer's office in La Grande.
The Duffey v Stackland suit ends in settlement and dismissal with Knowles and Stackland recovering costs. Ten miners liens filed against Carson Consolidated Mines by a former employee. A writ of review filed over Weaver Avenue laid out in Union. Matilda Mitchall wins water rights relief with defendant to receive half the ditch flow. Lincoln seeks adoption of Constance Mayer as Virginia Lincoln. Thorp estate seeks administrator S L Brooks.
Last night all councilmen were present except S A Gardi nier. Kennedy was chosen chairman in Mayor Slater’s absence. A sidewalk petition for Firstreet was referred to the street committee. C C Rockwell was granted a liquor license for the State saloon on Depot Street. A North Firstrest improvement resolution was adopted. Mayor Slater vetoed ordinance B17, the veto was sustained on referral. City claims were paid and Mill canyon spring development work suspended. The Church option on the springs expired. city may secure later. Water samples will be sent to the state board of health. if pure, a plan for free water for 30 days may be offered by the company. City may obtain cheaper water than river pump. Council adjourned to Wednesday night, Nov 16.
A brief ad for A. T. Hit Prescription Druggist offering home phone orders for prescriptions and delivery of all drug store goods, urging customers to call for service despite rainy weather.
Mrs Jean Moore entertained a company of friends at Mrs Lindsey's home yesterday afternoon with a high five game won by Mrs Van Buren and Mrs Laughlin. A dainty repast followed, making the gathering one the guests envied.
The Lyle Tuesday Musicale under Mrs. F E Moore featured piano solos by Mrs Glara T Lyla and Miss Felicie Lyne, vocal solos by Miss Felicie Lyne and Miss amine at the circus, a reading, and a review of Parsifal. Miss Lyne received special mention for giving the audience a rare treat. Light refreshments and a social half hour followed, hosted by Mrs. Harley Laughlin and Misses Margaret Kirk and Lillian McGall.
Public notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 announces publication of land claims in Oregon and nearby regions. It lists claimants and locations, deadlines for filing proofs, and names officials overseeing the process, including registrars and surveyors.
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