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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1909

Page

3

La Grande to Host County Fair October 4 for One Week

The First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society announces the county fair will be held in La Grande starting October 4 for seven days. Delays stem from joining Wallowa county. the new catalogue mirrors the old with higher premiums, added features, and a large premium list from La Grande businessmen. Prepare exhibits for what’s billed as the largest fair in the region.

Mas’tern Oregon District Agricultural Society la Grande Wallowa County Jxion County F. M. Huffman Sec E. O. Dist. Agri. Society

Paper salvage offer from local office

Old papers offered for non decorative uses such as underlayment and shelving covers. Large packages available, tied and nailed for pickup. Call this office if interested.

Observer to Publish Premium List for County Fair

Next Monday the Observer will print an extended premium list for the county fair. It outlines prizes for hand sewing machine sewing embroidery dainty work Battenberg Point Lace crocheting tatting and knitting to attract many skilled exhibitors. The full list will appear in the paper next Monday.

Observer

Care of The Vocal Cords and Osteopathic Benefit

The vocal cords reflect overall health and emotional states, with strong nerve connections offering reserve strength but also greater susceptibility to disturbances. Expert diagnosis by an Osteopathic Physician, trained to examine the body carefully, is urged as highly valuable for affections of the vocal cords and noted for their prompt successes.

Edific CO. Ds Tlant SWIFT

Public Land Notice for Young Homestead in Oregon

Department of the Interior announces Benjamin F. Young of Hilgard Oregon intends to prove five year proof to establish his homestead claim on sections 12 and 13, township 4 south range 46 east Willamette Meridian. Final proof before Register F C Bramwell and Receiver at La Grande Oregon on August 16 1909. Witnesses: Nels Halverson Nels Endrup Hans Endrup and W A Young all of Hilgard Oregon.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office la Grande Benjamin F. Young Hilgard Oregon Range 46 Willamette Meridian Register and Receiver Nels Halverson Nels Endrup Hans Endrup W. A. Young F. C. Bramwell Register

Ice Cream Sale At Foley House By St. Peter's Ladies

The ladies of St. Peter's church hold an ice cream sherbet parfait and cake sale tonight at the Foley house dining room. Admission is 16 cents. The Observer notes this community event as real news.

St. Peter's Church Foley House

Job Printing Boost at Observer Office in La Grande

The Observer’s job printing department adds 60 new fonts for commercial and society printing. With two presses, a stapling machine, perforating and punching equipment, the shop claims to be the best equipped in Union county and rivaling larger cities for capable output.

the Observer Oregon Union County Portland la Grande

Eaton couple to visit West Coast cities and dedicate Eaton hall

A. Eaton and his wife travel from the previous Monday to Portland for several days. They plan to visit Salem for the dedication of Eaton hall at Willamette University, donated by Mr. Eaton. From Salem they will visit Seattle for the fair, then return to Union in about a month.

A. ©. Eaton Portland Salem Eaton Eaton Hall Willamette University Seattle Union

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Praised by Portsmouth Druggist

Mr Prank C Hanrahan a prominent Portsmouth Va druggist says he has sold and recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for six years. He calls it a great remedy and prefers it over pricier patent medicines for its proven cures. For sale by all good dealers.

Prank C. Hanrahan Portsmouth Chamberlain

Notice of Final Settlement in Oregon Estate

James H Wickens as administrator of William Wickens deceased files final account in Union County Court Oregon. Hearing set for September 20, 1008 at 7 p.m. in La Grande Court House to hear objections and settlement. Attorney James H Wickens represents the estate.

James Hi. Wickens William Wickens State of Oregon Union County la Grande James H. Wickens Jonathan Grean James Green Jonathan Green R. H. Lloyd

Adkins & Garrick Advertise Painting Services

The advertisement offers up to date paper hangers and painters ADKINS and GARRICK with guaranteed work. It notes use of oil and lead and provides contact through ADKINS or Garrick at Black 1941 and Sumner Hoto for orders.

Adkins & Garrick Adkins Sumner Hoto Phana Garrick Black

Real estate abstracts offered for investors

An advertisement touts abstract books as the only complete set in a county. It urges prospective investors to obtain thorough real estate abstracts before purchasing to ensure a complete, accurate history of parcels.

Nlon County

Building For Sale on Fir Street Awaiting Quick Move

Two story building on Fir street between Adams and Jeffercom offered for sale at a low price if removed promptly. Application to A. Gardiner, 8-8-6-0.

Fir Street Adams and Jeffercom A. Gardiner

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