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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1909
Page
8
Advertisement urges customers to trust H L Winn for clothing repairs and new orders. Mentions Age or press and a Pennington's clothing store as context of wear. Emphasizes service and reliability for future orders.
Mrs. Putman Yeck of Elgin Ore testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased her lame back and kidney pains, regulated kidney secretions, and improved daily energy. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Solon events begin with a pre-lecture banquet on Tuesday. Senator La Follette will arrive morning by train and be greeted by local lawyers led by Judge Crawford and Attorneys Cochran Slater Turner Oliver and Ivanhoe. Attendees will tour the valley by auto in the afternoon. A 5 pm spread in the Masonic Hall honors La Follette before a lecture at the Mormon Tabernacle that evening. Doors open 7:30. program starts at 8.00.
The new board ing house is not completed so the double shift will not start this week. When started about 50 more men will be needed to carry out the plans, with hopes to run both shifts early next week.
City officials report no further robberies after a week of threats to public property. Authorities believe the suspects have left the area and are not pursuing further action.
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company advertises for experienced telephone operators or girls to learn the trade, inviting applications from qualified individuals.
Montreal opens a four day Theological Conference with Prof. C. E Moore of Harvard Divinity School and other prominent speakers delivering lectures starting October 24.
Gray's Armory becomes a German village as Cleveland hosts the Pure Food Show starting today for a three week run in the city.
Rufus W. Peckham of the United States Supreme Court died in Altmont after a protracted illness. He suffered a heart disease Brights disease and other complications, ending a long period of ill health.
In Union County Circuit Court Maud Gaddis sues Thomas W. Gaddis seeking dissolution of the bonds of matrimony and related costs. Respond by October 16 1909 or court will grant relief requested. Publication ordered by Judge J C Henry with first notice September 10 1909. Eugene Ashwill attorney for the plaintiff.
A testimonial from James M. Johnson of Union Oregon praises Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for kidney trouble. The ad notes available at all dealers for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as U. S. agents and mentions sale and public notices from La Grande Oregon.
Crump, a logger operating near Crump, was seriously injured when his logging outfit crashed off the rails at night. He suffered two broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder, the engine portion pinning him. Dr. Hubbard reports Clyde Metcalf recovering from typhoid fever. Also note births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs James of Pine Grove Oregon born Oct 23 1909 and a son to Mr and Mrs W S House born Oct 24 1909.
Jack Johnson arrived in Chicago and will depart for New York on Wednesday. He declared willingness to fight Jeffries in thirty days and expects to sign articles in New York for a bout there.
A testimonial from H. B. Nichols of Oaklahdl Ind Ter declares Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails since 1872. He, a commercial traveler for eighteen years, says he cannot start a trip without this remedy and urges dealers to stock it.
An elderly reader from Baker City Oregon credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing long standing kidney trouble rheumatoid symptoms and painful hips. She describes improved health after taking three boxes and urges others to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.
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