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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

7

Local testimonials tout Electric Bitters and remedies

Mrs M M Davison praises Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for headaches biliousness and liver and bowel torpor in San Jose California. A Nusbaum Batesville Indiana and A T Hill report FoLey s Honey and Tar as effective hay fever cures. Mrs Charlies KE Smith West Franklin Maine endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle family laxative.

Sient Heath M. M. Davison Gurd Ave San Joss Cal Newlin A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley A. T. Hill Charlies KE. Smith Weat Franklin Dr. King Gore

Hood River Biennial Fruit Fair Round Trip Tickets

Hood River hosts a biennial fruit fair October 15 to 17 with round trip tickets sold at O R N offices. Sale dates are October 12 to 17 and final limit October 18. Fares La Grande to Hood River and return 39 60 and La Grande to Baker City fare 7 10. Arsenal fair and race meet runs October 13 to 17 with O R N tickets on sale October 12 to 17 and final limit October 18.

Hood River la Granda Arsenal Baker City Mit la Grande

Clean Lunches Messenger Service

An old classified note advertises a messenger service named Clean Lunches offering quick and reliable delivery with a contact line Main 24. The brief service listing emphasizes promptness and availability.

La Grande City Charter Amendments Put to Vote

Notice lists polling places and clerks for La Grande city amendments vote on September 10, 1908. Ward locations include City Hall, Council Chamber, and building west of Judge Ramsey's residence with named judges and clerks for each ward. Official seal and signature of the city clerk authenticate the notice.

Ates la Grande Etty of Flist Ludges J. P. Clark D. B. CO

Guardian's Sale of Ward's Real Estate in La Grande Oregon

By order of the Union county Oregon court on September 17 1908 Anna B Bay guardian will sell privately at No 1505 Madison Ave La Grande lots 9 and 14 block 1978 Chaplins addition and lot 6 block 2 D street original townette undivided one half and one sixth interests respectively for the minor Louis W Bay cash in hand to the guardian.

County Court Union County Oregon Louis W. Bay John H. Bay Madison Avenue la Grande Anna B. Bay Chaplin Seid Ward

Notice to Stockholders of Au relia Mining Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the annual stockholders meeting of the Au relia Mining company will be held at the office of E. C. Moore in La Grande Oregon at 1 o'clock p m on Wednesday the 4th day of November 1908 for electing a board of directors and any further business that may come before the meeting GEO HENDRICKS

Aurelia Mining Company E. C. Moore la Grande Oregon Geo, Hendricks

McGinn to Speak in City for Republican Campaign

Portland leader Henry E. B. McGinn will address a local audience on October 30 in support of the Republican cause. The city meeting aims to rally club members and voters, with full venue details to follow in The Observer.

Portland Ore Henry EB. McGinn McGinn Union County

Record Run Sets Longest Elgin Branch Train on Wallowa Line

The Elgin branch created a new railway record last evening with a 40 carload Wallowa train supervised by Conductor J. C. GuillIng. Rail officials note the 40 loads mark as the longest in road history, most cars being one-deck sheep cars, underscoring growing business as a feeder to the main line.

Elgin J. C.guilling Wallowa

Furnish Ditch Company Completes Ownership Deal

A long running deal closes as Furnish Ditch company becomes sole owner of ditches canals mills pipes lines and water rights plus working equipment of Inland Irrigation company. The arrangement, dating from May 1 1907, was completed yesterday, consolidating water rights separate from lands for the Furnish project.

Furnish Ditch Company Inland Irrigation Company Furnih West End W. J. Furnish Pendieton East

Straw Vote at King Hill Sets Taft Favor

T G Montgomery reported that at King Hill Idaho a straw poll of 760 men at the irrigation project opening showed Taft leading four to one. The attendees, from nearly every state, included brothers A B and J E Montgomery and covered many eastern states.

T. G. Montgomery A. B J. E. Montgomery King Hill Idaho Taft Union Pittsburg Pendleton Tribune

Union County Oregon Equalization Board Meeting Notice

Notice of the Union County Oregon Equalization Board meeting at La Grande Court House on October 19, 1908 at 10 a.m. Petitions for assessment reductions must be in writing and sworn, filed in the first law-mandated week. The board will continue in session during the coming days as petitions are presented.

Equalization Board Union County Oregon la Grande

Auction at Imbler farm lists livestock and terms

The auction at Mrs. M. C. Wade’s farm two miles north of Imbler begins Monday October 19 at 10 o clock. The sale includes 50 head of horses and mules of all ages, two Mammoth Jack breeds, 100 hogs, several cattle, and other stock with lunch provided. Terms: sums over ten dollars on 12 months at 8 percent, 6 percent discount for cash, under 10 cash. Ed Stringham, auctioneer.

M. C. Wade Imbler Mammoth Jack Ed Stringham

The Candy Man Promotes Pure Fresh Flavor Candies

E. D. Selder the Candy Man invites customers to sample his candy shop noting purity freshness and fine flavor. He emphasizes value whether buying an ounce, a pound, or a five pound box.

Dinner at The Model Restaurant The Old Standby

The Model Restaurant offers a regular dinner for 86 cents with fast courteous service and popular prices. Enjoy a paragon of perfection in food and a satisfying meal without hunger at Moet Doetaurant.

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