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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1906
Page
5
Real estate loans offered with prompt closings upon title approval by La Grange Investment Company. Also listings for rental rooms and furnished houses, sale and trade of a organ, multiple Adams Avenue properties, and job ads for waiters, apprentices, and laundry workers in La Grande Oregon. Reward offered for lost child’s overcoat.
Eight acres with a room house, barn, and space for chickens or hogs. Orchard and various fruit trees, ample water. Located east of flouring till, will exchange for city property. Apply at premises. John Gavan.
The sugar factory seeks thirty men immediately and invites inquiries at the factory. A good girl is needed for general house work and should apply at the Western Union Telegraph office.
Stockholders of Aurelia Mining Co are notified of the annual meeting to elect a board of Directors and address other business. The meeting will be at the company office in La Grande Oregon on November 1 1906 at 2 o clock pm. J A Turonson president J L Coniert vice president.
Jobs advertised at the Sugar Factory seek teams to harvest sugar beets from Core to Union with good wages. Apply at the Sugar Factory.
A four horse prairie schooner arrives in the city bound for Twin Falls Idaho with a family of six. J E Fuller of Yakima Washington leads the party seven hundred miles toward their new home. Three members ride the train, three stay with the wagon until the mountains are crossed.
OJ Kirtley, a prosperous young farmer of Alicel, disposed of his twenty acre crop of potatoes in the city Saturday. He found a market at J D McKenna's and reported an average of sixty sacks per acre, marking a successful entry into farming.
The Osteopath relies on Nature to heal and only removes obstructions to restore circulation and nerve function. Misadjustments cause defective circulation drainage and organic derangements leading to nervous conditions, and correcting them addresses the cause of trouble.
Mrs Mary H Waiters of Columbus Ohio describes stomach weakness from drugs, nerve wreck, insomnia. She says Electric Pills produced immediate improvement and a complete cure, advertising as best health tonic on earth, 50c guaranteed by Newlin Drug Company.
Short classified notes advertise apples at Mrs Mason's orchard and good wages for competent women by Mrs J M Benny. A ladies jacket is found with owner asked to call at Mrs J W McAviore's place for return.
Last Saturday Mrs William Allinson and Mrs F H Kiddie hosted a Five Hundred gathering at the Allinson home decked with flowers and roses. Mrs Van Buran won first prize and Mrs McCully second. many attendees list includes Mesdames Stephans Akine Moore Nidhey Stoddard Holmes Clark Dunn Dunn Crawford Jones Jackson Gulting Bohnenkamp etc. A luncheon followed and guests praised the afternoon.
Dayton Brothers eye specialists announce another clinic at Hotel Senin on Monday and Tuesday in October. They invite patients to schedule exams and fittings during the visit.
City council of La Grande Oregon passed a resolution Oct 5 1906 to construct a seven foot sidewalk along the east side of Jackson Avenue from North 4th Street to North Depot Street. If two thirds of abutting property owners oppose via remonstrance filed with the city Recorder within 10 days the sidewalk will not be built. LR Swoon Recorder dated Oct 6 1906.
The city commissions a seven foot sidewalk along the north side of Greenwood Street from Monroe Avenue to R Street and along R Street through lots 22 2 20 19 and 18 in Champlain Addition La Grande Oregon. The Recorder must notify abutting property owners to complete the work within ten days or face rebuilding at their expense with liens placed on the properties. Dated October 6 1906 in La Grande Oregon.
In La Grande Oregon on October 5 1906 the author states they lost a fine animal and received prompt payment in full from the Pacific Live Stock Association Spokane and recommends the company as cheap safe and reliable to the public.
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