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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
7
Mrs Charlies E Smith of West Franklin Maine praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as an effective family laxative with no fuss. The pills, 25 cents, are marketed by Newlin’s drug store. N H Brown of Pittafield Virginia also endorses their stomach and digestive benefits.
Red Cross drug store advertises two tablets and two pencils free with one price. Growers in the peach paradise north of Salem claim to prove the world’s best peach country, as the Statesman reports.
The notice discusses a dispute over naming for a coffee product and outlines a policy where refunds are offered if customers dislike Schilling's Dest. The wording mentions a grocer and a potential refund, reflecting a local commerce concern.
Local recorder lists transfers totaling mostly under 3000 dollars with one 7000 dollar deal. Transactions include La Grande Investment Co to James Wade for Pleasant Home lot and multiple United States transfers across sections and townships, plus a November 24 1908 special election notice for La Grande charter amendments and polling details.
BE C Dingita appointed by Union county court as administrator of John H. Dillon estate. Creditors must file claims within 1x months with vouchers to the administrator at 1108 Adams Avenue La Grande Oregon. Dated September 16 1908. B C Disqua Administrator of the Estate of John H. Dillon Deceased.
In Walla Walla on Sept 16 Whitman College considers fielding a one armed player in its lineup. Henderson from Beattie is entering the institution and aims for a guard position despite missing an arm. He is large and experienced from Beattie Athletic Club and similar teams.
A group of Oregon Odd Fellows traveled through town last evening en route to Denver to attend the sovereign grand lodge session. Four Oregon representatives are named Richard Bomit BE. Sharon and W. EB. Carter among them as Denver prepares for the gathering and the procession of Odd Fellows will be there for the occasion.
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