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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

2

Wallowa county excursion welcomes many delegates

The Wallowa region plans a large reception for the La Grande excursionists next Sunday morning. An extensive local committee from Wallowa, Enterprise, Flora, Appleton and other towns will greet guests with addresses by J. D. Slater and F. B. Ivanhode. About 500 to 600 people are expected if weather permits.

Waillowa County la Grande J. D. Slater Ivanhode Wallowa Town Slater Ivanhoé Wallowa County Wallowa G. W. Gregg A. Holmes MacDaniel John MacDonvoy Wea Theodore Wiliams Enterprise W. W. Whitt J. B. Olmsted A.C. Miler Judge Beavis W. R. Holmes G. W. Hyatt As. Poley Joseph F. BF. McCully Albert Wurnvetter J. D. McCully Jay HH. Dobbin J. A. Burnable Lostince Promise T. C. Miller M. F. Doud Leonard Johnson Jack Johnson J. A. Denney Powwatka Gee L. Post FL M. Ghorniey J. A. Downing Lesp R. E. Haskett

Grain shippers file rate complaint against O BR N lines

Grain shippers on the O BR N main line and branches in Oregon have filed a complaint with the railroad commission seeking at least a 40 percent rate reduction after a formal hearing. The action, led by George Poehler of Pendleton and attorneys James A. Fee and J. J. Slater, mirrors earlier commission proposals and may be tied to Pendleton and Wasco hearings.

Maines Seuferts Pilot Rock Elgin Shaniko Heppner Condon Washington Oregon Portland Railroad Commission Gays Salem Alyall

Cured Hay Fever by Foley's Honey and Tar

A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana describes a three month summer cold resembling hay fever that resisted other medicines until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him quickly. His wife also found the remedy effective. A. T. Hill, druggist.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley A. T. Hill

City Council Passes Ordinance on Sale of Malt Liquor

Local report says the council approved an ordinance restricting non intoxication malt liquor sales. Colonel William argues enforcement is difficult under the local option law but notes the charter authorizes such action.

Ciy William

Safe Banking Plan Promises Security and Courtesy

A vintage ad urges readers to bank money with the institution, claiming absolute security day and night. It promises protection against loss and courteous, reliable service, while asserting trustworthy methods and customer satisfaction.

Move Maraces Shop to Slater Building City Center

The harness shop, damaged by a recent city upheaval, has been rebuilt and relocated to the Slater building. It is part of the M. and M. company's holdings and now operates in this city location.

Slater Tt Ie M. & M. Company

Bank Officers Named for Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings

The Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings bank lists F. M. Burkit as president, William Miller as vice president, Geo. L. Cleaver as cashier, T. J. Scroggin as assistant cashier, and F. J. Holmes as treasurer.

The Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank F. M. Burkit WM. Miller Geo. L. Cleaver T. J. Scroggin F. J. Holmes

Mrs Davison Endorses Electric Bitters for Digestive Ailments

Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California praises Electric Bitters as a superior general remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of liver and bowels. She recommends the product for digestive relief and notes it is sold under guarantee at Newlin's drug store.

M. M. Davison Gifford Ave San Jose Cal Newlin

Fall Millinery Opening at Mrs Rhodes Millinery

Mrs Clara Rhodes announces the fall and winter millinery showing on September 12 at the first door south of Owl Drug Store in Elgin. Prices are reasonable and patterns for all ages will be on display.

Agricultural College Corvallis Opens Courses This Fall

The Agricultural College at Corvallis Oregon offers collegiate and elementary courses in agriculture forestry domestic science and art commerce and various engineering trades. Strong faculty modern equipment free tuition opens September 25. Illustrated catalogue with full information on application to the registrar.

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