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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
4
PeRSigIAnn and Dr F E Moore Ostropathic Physicians announce graduates from Kirkoville under founder Office Summer Building tyones and list Office Main 65 and Residence Main 64 as contact points for clinical practice.
G H Powers urges buyers to rent to own and keep housing, promising eventual ownership as rents push out others. Distress sign responders recall offers. C F Johnson of Portland now owns an acre and five room house for $1000, plus Mrs E E Stotte sells a modern cottage with two lots for $1260.
Liens assessed under Ordinance No 4 series 1893 against blocks and lots on Fourth Street in Arnold Drays and Chaplains additions La Grande Union County Oregon. Owners listed include Wal Lane J L Caviness James McCoy David Troy W Snodgrass Amalgamated Sugar Co E M Anson and others. Recorder J R Swoon certifies liens dated September 3 1906.
Scripps News Association reports tests in the Board of Health Bacteriological laboratory explore opsonin as the active agent in serum therapy. By gauging opsonin power, doctors may tailor serum injections to each patient, potentially improving diphtheria serums smallpox vaccines and tuberculin treatments.
Benny W. Warren dedicates the Kimball school of theology at Willamette University in Salem Oregon with the Oregon conference present on a special train. Mrs. Kimball funded the new building seen as an epoch in Western Methodism and Dean Kimball to serve as head.
A local lodge directory lists numerous fraternal groups meeting weekly or monthly in Elk, La Grande, and nearby halls. Entries include meeting nights, halls, visiting members invited, and officers or contacts for groups such as Aerie 295F, La Grande Lodge 16, Star Encampment No. 31, Camp No. 7705, Maid Marion No. 22, Friendship Tent No. 31 KC T M, Hive No. 27, Grande Lodge No. 454, Woodmen of the World, Red Gross Lodge No. 27, Pythian Sisters, Fraternal Tribunes No. 119, with various officers listed.
John E. Garver reports from Wallowa County that no gallon houses exist and bootlegging prosecutions are rising with five indictments. He notes 80 percent approval of the law among residents, support from farmers and stockmen, and a shift away from the reckless classes once aided by saloons.
Claude Johns son of Mayor A Johns in Baker City shows rapid improvement after surgery for appendicitis and is out of danger.
One hundred twenty five Pittsburg Cadets visited Philadelphia for three days. They are quartered at the Continental Hotel and enjoyed their stay. The cadets are pupils from a school run by Henry F. Hope, first vice president of Carnegie Steel Company.
A promoter argues that nervous ailments, from nervous headache to prostration, respond to Osteopathy by removing obstructions and balancing nerve force and fluids. Even without obvious deformities, circulation can be obstructed and cause trouble, the text claims.
Store advertises no extra charge returns for satisfaction and refunds the price paid. Claims stock is complete and customers can find what they want at all times.
The co partnership between W. D Grandy and James A. Russell operating as Grandy and Russell is dissolved by mutual consent. James A. Russell becomes owner of all property and will collect sums due and pay liabilities. Dated La Grande Oregon September 1906 Sunday.
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company lists special fare options from La Grande to destinations including St. Louis, Buffalo, and Boise. Dates for sale span October through November with final return dates and round trip prices such as 60 for La Grande to St. Louis, 77. USD for La Grande to Buffalo, and 11.95 for La Grande to Boise.
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