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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

2

Local Happenings In Ladd Canyon Community

Miss Alta Banton returned from La Grande where she stayed with Mrs Edwin Gates. Mr Gates passed through town en route home from Eagle Valley with fruit. Mr and Mrs Claude Braden visited relatives Frank McClure and wife. Dora Murdock arrived from Monmouth to start school here. School term length undetermined. Fence around schoolhouse nearly completed. E T Peebler left with hay baler for Clover Creek. William Hansen family moving to La Grande. Mary Penington and Mabell Wallace guests of Miss Frankie Peebler. Verdie Graham home after visit to La Grande. Cow owned by Frank Counsell killed by train near Hot Lake.

Ladd Canyon Alta Banton la Grands Edwin Gates bin Hay Beler Clover Creek William Hansen la Grande Mary Penington Mabel Wallace Frankie Peebler

Wallowa County Fair Racing Card Schedule

The Wallowa county fair racing card lists events on Thursday October 8 and Saturday October 10. Races include a quarter-mile free for all with $20 first and $19 second plus $5 entry, a saddle horse quarter-mile with $10 first and $5 second plus $2.50 entry, and a three-eighths mile free for all with $25 first and $15 second plus $7.50 entry. Trotting, two best in three heats, half-mile with $25 first and $26 second plus $10 entry. Three entries required per race. entries due to the secretary by the evening before the race. First race 2 pm, second 2:30 pm.

The Element of Safety in Treatment

An article argues safety in medical treatment is essential beyond drugs. It notes excessive danger when overmedicating and contrasts medical practice with osteopathy, stressing cautious, safety minded care in disease treatment.

Medical Ten

Widow's Upcoming Marriage Moves Young Woman to Tears

A young woman out walking learned her widowed mother is to marry again, an event that overwhelmed her and forced her to stop walking and cry. The moment underscores family changes impacting daily life in the community.

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold Praised

A. J. Nusbaum of Satesville Indiana reports a summer cold lasting three months affecting business was cured quickly by Foley's Honey and Tar after doctors' prescriptions and other medicines failed. His wife also found the remedy effective. A. T. Hill, druggist, endorses it.

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

Safe plan to bank money and avoid hoarding

It advises banking money rather than keeping it on you or in your house or office. The advertisement claims absolute security day and night and assures courteous, reliable service. It promises avoiding risky methods and praises the bank as satisfactory and trustworthy.

Officers of Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank

The bank lists F. M. Burkit as President, William Miller as Vice President, George L. Cleaver as Cashier, T. J. Bcroggin as Assistant Cashier, and F. J. Holmes as Treasurer.

The Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank F. M. Burkit WM. Miller GEO

Electric Bitters Praised by Mrs Davison

Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California praises Electric Bitters as a superior general family remedy for headache biliousness liver and bowel trouble. She states a bottle offers more digestive health than any other remedy she knows and notes it is sold under guarantee at Newlin’s drug store 606.

Mra. M. M. Davison Gifford Ave San Jose Cal Newlin'’s

Fall Millinery Opening at Mrs Rhodes Elgin Store

Mrs Rhodes announces a fall and winter millinery opening with new styles for all ages. The event runs September 12 and 13 at the first door south of the local drug store. Clara Rhodes invites attendance at Elgin location.

Rhodes Vnrgin Clara Rhodes Elgin

Agricultural College Corvallis Oregon Opens September 25

The Agricultural College of Corvallis Oregon lists collegiate courses in Agriculture including Agronomy and Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Domestic Science and Art, Civil Electrical Mechanical and Mining Engineering and Commerce. It offers elementary courses in Agriculture Forestry Domestic Science and Art Commerce and Mechanic Arts with forge work and shop trades. Strong faculty modern equipment free tuition. illustrated catalogue available on application to the Registrar.

D&Wéitt

Train timetable fragment for Chicago routes

Eastbound No 3 arrives 8:05 p m with departure after. Westbound No 6 mall and express arrives 9 65 p m and departs at 10 p m.

la Grande Portland Chicago

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G,. L. Biggers, M. D Lewis Building Henry & Carr Undertaking J. H. Hubbard, M. D New Bank A. L. Richardson N. Molitor, M. D Adams Ave Depot St Bacon & Hall Physicians and Surgeons Aar Soaecee Sheeheinee Smti T. Bacon M. K. Hall DE. V. B. Moore HH. Cc. P. Moore H. Upton, PH. G la G Nute National Bank Ch. P. A. Charlton W. H. Riley Ohio State University Adama Avenue Pacific—Plack Independent C. B. Cauthorn Hui la Grande Oregon J. C Price, D. M. D la Grande National Bank Phone Bisck le Grande Oregon E. Porter Day la Grande School of Music Mrs. Day Greenwood Ave Mims Stella Db. Oliver J. M. Berry Electrical Engineers L. A. Pickler Vu Sming Bahnenkamp Oregor Thornton Chas. E. Cochran Geo. P. Cochran Cochran & Cochran la Grande - Oregon R.H. Lloyd United States Oregon Grace McAlister Telephone Farmers E. T. Peebler Verdie Graham la Grande Hho Wire Oneries Candler Black Jersey Frank Counsell Hot Lake County Fair Racing Card Wallowa Wallowa County Fair Committee On Grain and Feed A. V. Oliver Slater Block Jefferson Avenue Nate C. EB Willa 9Th St C. Zuber 8. C. Zuber Alitt Fouring Mill J. M. Lilly Martin Larson Third J Ave Amalgamated Sugar Office Biernie Siegrist & CO Fred Dutli Silverthorn & Mack Blue Mountain Creamery Co Kammerer John Palmer Palmer Hours W. J. Ransom Ingaig Dollar Adams Avenue H. A. Hyron Summerville Inquire Fir St Y Ave Agricultural College Sugat Line Union Pacific Elgin Branch J. H. Keeney
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