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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy. It markets tea and tablets as health aids for infants and claims affordable pricing at 35 cents per package.
Frank H. Plasted reports that managers will stop all passes from January 1. Interstate and in-state passes will be excluded, affecting officials and legislators. The change covers passes for trips into Utah state lines, leaving travel to Salt Lake City paid fare.
Dr. P A Chariton found Peggy C a valuable standard bred mare dead in a willow grove near Hot Lake. The foal-bearing mare was last seen by Mr Sawyer on September 2 and valued at $500 with no evident cause of death. Administrator announces sale of R D Ruckman estate real property in Imbler Union County Oregon. Sale to private cash bid with court confirmation begins October 2 1906.
Notice is hereby given that Jesse Griffin has been appointed administrator of the estate of Louisa Griffin deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within six months to the administrator or to attorney J. W. Knowles. Dated August 22, 1006.
A fragment mentions giving to the poor and cash from a firm named Rocky Mountain Tea Newrin Druc Company. The lines imply a philanthropic message linked to an individual addressing brothers and charity.
The distressed homeowner urges continued rent payments to counter a rival, urging buyers to acquire a home. C. F. Johnson of Portland bought an acre in Pleasant Home with a five room house for 1000, and Mrs. Ends a cottage with two lots for 1260. Limited terms remain.
The La Grande Oregon city treasurer announces funds on hand to pay outstanding General Fund warrants through No 5544 endorsed January 14 19065 and all Water Fund warrants through No 6388. Interest on these warrants ceases from this call. Pound fund warrants also covered with interest ceasing from date of call. Caine Grande September 11 1906. J K Whowr City Treasurer.
The recorder of La Grande Oregon invites bids by October 3 1906 at 4 pm for grading and graveling Sixth Street from Washington Avenue to Street per specifications at the Recorder's office A certified check equal to ten percent of the contract price must accompany each bid The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids Dated August 17 1906 Co S Dunn chairman of street committee
A report recalls a disastrous dyke breach in Holland caused by a watchman’s neglect allowing a leak to worsen, alongside an American near death from a neglected cold in Maine. The piece promotes Kings New Discovery cough remedy, claiming Dr. Kings saved a life after doctors gave up. Trial bottle offered by Newlin Drug Co.
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