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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1909
Page
2
The Union County Board of Equalization will meet at the La Grande Court House on Monday October 18 1909 to examine the 1909 assessment rolls and correct valuation errors. Interested persons may appear with affidavits during the first week of the meeting. T A Rinehart Assessor for Union County Oregon.
City of La Grande Oregon invites bids for a five foot sidewalk on the North Side of Lot 6 Block 110 in Grandy addition. Bids due by 4 p.m. October 20 1909 with 10 percent certified check. Council may reject any bids. D B Cox recorder October 11 1909.
Old advertisement touts Papa's Diuretic as a cure for kidney and urinary disorders. Claims include relief from backache headaches nervousness and sleeplessness after first doses. Warns there is no other medicine like it and urges immediate use for swift relief.
A promotional notice claims physicians, pharmacists and bankers endorse Pape, Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as a trustworthy medicine house. It urges readers with back pain or kidney and bladder issues to start Pape's Diuretic, promising renewed kidney and urinary system health within days and warning to buy only this brand from any drug store.
Administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Frank Milne deceased will sell lands at private cash sale or in two years with interest eight percent. Property includes NW quarter, West half of NE quarter, West half of SE quarter, and N half of SW quarter of Sec 31 and NE quarter of SE quarter of Sec 36 Township 1 North Range 40 and NE quarter of SE quarter of Sec 36 Township 1 North Range 39 East of Willamette Meridian. Sale from Nov 9 1909. R. E. Lloyd administrator.
Claim states Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to cure and has been trusted since 1872. Commercial traveler testifies to its reliability and speed in relief. Tar for sale by all good dealers.
La Grande Investment Company reports mass purchasing of vacant lots by Idaho, Montana, and local buyers. Purchases include H. Stoddard timber tract to David Brunsaman, D. K. Nicley lot to F. R. Wright, and multiple lots in Pleasant Home Addition with new houses under way. Prices range from 2500 to 1600 as builders plan fall construction.
Justice Gaynor Democratic candidate for mayor will headline the Tammany ratification at Tammany Hall. The event marks the formal start of a campaign described as the hottest and most spectacular in the city.
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