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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
4
United Press Telegraph Service outlines subscription rates for Daily and Weekly editions with terms and penalties. It notes address for notices in La Grange and mentions delayed publication policy for signed articles and advertising rates.
The excerpt cites Governor Benson's decision to let the legal process unfold after a condemned man faces the death penalty. It argues that capital punishment remains rare and that many murders go unpunished or lightly punished, warning that the fear of the gallows has diminished.
A farmer planned athletic training for his son during potato harvest. He shifted market day from Saturday to Friday to allow his son to perform athletic stunts while helping. The effort produced a strong harvest and likely a long supply of wholesome groceries for the family.
The fragment argues Mr Stoddard’s construction of fruit sale law could alter current interpretation and reach the Supreme Court. It mentions a strong citation that could shame bootleggers and notes Union County’s presence at a Spokane apple show highlighting fine apples.
Promises positive relief in every case with the remedy marketed by William's Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio. Trial package by mail ten cents. A T HM druggist listed as distributor.
A brief ad notes fast parcel delivery and pickup service using the phone line Main 2. The item highlights convenient courier options and emphasizes prompt handling.
Classified snippet advertises coal delivery from Rock Springs Coal with a contact for main line and regional pricing options. Mentions order and transit services with implied summer sale pricing and a phone contact.
The New York Evening Mail describes Baldwin Siean composing scores and actors like Edward P. Teapie John E. Toungnes in major roles for recent Hippodrome revues. Elisabeth Goodell returns to leading parts with Dorothea Breaver Annette Fial and Isabelle Napies among others. A large cent sale opens today at Van Haren's with prices listed.
Tomorrow night the Pastime presents the western drama California. Dr Louis Roth and Mr Mernal Athey lead as superb performers in a lean comedy that has drawn packed houses. the production also features When We Were Twenty One and Dr Cooks Return to Civilization as notable works.
In Middleton on November 12 the Harriman estate guards his grave with night watchmen. The tomb is locked with time locks and records visits, with the coffin encased in granite and hermetically sealed by 18 inches of solid stone.
An advertisement for The Best Plaster and Liniment by Helen B Bloom promotes relief for chest and side pain. It claims quick, certain relief and urges trial, suggesting retail availability and widespread dealer stocking.
Juha Frawlet County Treasurer warns that all county charges issued before Angum 1 are due with interest accruing after October 25. Read as a formal notice from the county treasurer.
Notice is given that William McBeth as executor of the estate seeks final settlement in Union County Oregon. Judge Henry presides in La Grande at 10 a.m. on November day. Objections to the settlement may be filed at the county court before the hearing.
A listing shows golf stores, £10 garres, rum cols and an elegant line of Mexican drawn work at Van Duyn Co. including waist patterns handkerchiefs Golleys and other fancy articles.
Esteemed hotel keeper J. C. Jenkins of Glasgow praises Chamberlain's Celia Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, saying he has used it for about fifteen years with satisfactory results in his family and for many traveling men. He notes it relieves distress from travel ailments and is available from all good dealers.
Fragmentary notice lists names Molitor and D Corer Adams with depot and residence details not fully readable. The readable fragments hint at an official notice or listing and a 63 number reference. No additional clear actions or dates are present.
Lawrence firm Cochran and Cochran advertises as architects attorneys at law practicing in all state and federal courts with offices in the La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon Geo T Cochran and Chas Cochran listed in partnership configuration
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