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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
4
In the Ralston Building the office of T Williams Attorneys at Law is described as a current legal concern with potential client access and professional services noted. The listing emphasizes a law practice presence in a downtown building noted for its professional offices.
A dense listing of fraternal and lodge groups in La Grande including Eagles 296F, La Grande Lodge No. 16, ENCAMPMENT No. 31.1.0. F., M. W. A. La Grande Camp No. 7703, FORESTERS OF AMERICA Corn Maid Marion No. 22, FRIENDSHIP TENT No. 31, and others with meeting times, halls, and visiting member invites. Also notes a general store claim about returns and refunds from Newinn Davo Company.
Miss Maretta Smart stars as leading lady in a modern adaptation of Miss M. R. Braddon’s Lady Audreys Secret or A Mad Love directed by Edward Salter. The play, billed as a people’s drama, opens Monday October 5 with New York company support. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes better appetite and growth for children.
An advertisement proclaims Gunther's as the best and only healthy satisfying candy. It claims unmatched purity and flavor with a motto of an ounce of gold for every ounce of adulteration, noting thirty six years at the head of the market. The Drua Co location is listed as 40% east of the Post Office.
A notice from J. L. Mans offers teams for hauling gravel or sand from a gravel bar. Payment is four dollars per load for six pounds, with higher rates for larger loads of five thousand five hundred pounds or more. One mile haul on good roads. One man needed if a teamster hauls.
Mrs Wol Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine praises Electric Bitters as the greatest restorative medicine. She says twenty years of severe dyspepsia left her disabled until six months ago, when the tonic restored strength and vitality to a woman in her prime. It heals stomach, liver, kidneys, purifies blood, and cures malaria and nervous weakness. 60 cents, guaranteed by Newton Devs.
The city proposes a seven foot sidewalk along the north side of Greenwood Street from Monroe Avenue to R Street and east along lots 22 through 18 in Black 148 Champlain Addition. The Recorder, I R Snoox, directs notice to abutting property owners that if sidewalks are not built within ten days after notice, the city will construct them and charge costs as a lien on the properties. Dated October 6 1906 La Grande Oregon.
City council meeting on Oct 3 1906 orders a 7 foot sidewalk along east Jackson avenue from North 4th to North Depot. Abutting property owners may defeat by meronstrance signed by two thirds and filed with the city recorder within 10 days. J R Snoox, Recorder. Dated Oct 6 1906.
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