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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1911

Page

8

Fire destroys Colfax business district kent… Jagger dead

In Colfax California a fire nearly wiped out the business part of town. J W Dagger is dead and Henry Hurst is believed to be dying. A third man is missing. Locations in Portland and Oakland were in town yesterday seeking suitable prospects to begin their professions.

Dr. McKenney Portland Dr. Terry Oakland California Colfax Cal J. W. Dagger Henry Hurst

La Grande Doctor Sees Decline at State Fair

Dr. P. A. Charlton, a regular visitor from La Grande, returned from the state fair with mixed views. He criticized empty displays in many counties, ordinary fruit exhibits, and outdated amusements, while machinery and racing showed some merit amid weather-related issues. He urged new attractions to revive public interest.

la Grande P. A. Charlton Hye

Grange Fair to Host Fall Good Roads Meeting

Riverside Grange hall hosts a two day event on September 22 23 with Good Roads topics and speakers from A P Darts to Judge Henry and W R Jasper plus musical performances and recitations. The program includes addresses on reciprocity wool schedule rural school problems and Grange work with Pomona Grange conferring the fifth degree.

Union County Riverside Grange Hall Ovening Pomona Grange

Dean's Kidney Pills Offered as Kidney Relief

A testimonial from Mrs. F A Lyons of Sumpter Oregon touts Dean's Kidney Pills as improving kidney function and easing backache headaches and weakness. The ad claims kidney support reduces exhaustion and nervousness with relief from loins pain and dizziness. Sold by dealers at 50 cents.

Dean F. A. Lyons Fliat Street Mill Street Sumpter Oregon

Doan's Named Sole U S Agent Recall

An advertisement urges readers to remember the name Doan's and to take no other, identifying Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York as sole agents for the United States.

Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Odd Fellows meeting opens sovereign grand lodge in Bly Indiana

The opening day of the sovereign grand lodge meeting of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Bly, Indianapolis, Sept 18, drew representatives from all states and Canadian provinces. John B. Cockrum chaired. Governor Marshall and others welcomed attendees. St Louis delegates contend for next year’s convention. Independence Day celebrated in Chill, Chile. Notice for sale of improvement bonds: La Grande, Oregon, bids sought for 39 476 04 dollars in bonds at 6 percent, with 5 percent bid bond, due Sept 23, 1911. C M Humphreys, recorder.

Indianapolis Ind Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hoor States of the Union Canada John B. Cockrum Marshall Fairbanks Vic Wiley St. Louis la Grande Union County Oregon Recorder of

Street Improvement District 1 Adams Avenue La Grande

Notice of district 1 improvements on Adams Avenue in La Grande Oregon details boundaries for the north side segment from Alder Street to 200 feet west of Alder and property including Grande Ronde Hospital. Council to discuss estimated cost 661.90 and a hearing on September 20 1911 at 8 p m.

Common Council la Grande Oregon Adams Avenue Alder Street

Local Professional and Legal Advertisements in La Grande

Medical doctors surgeons dentists and attorneys listed with offices in La Grande Oregon. C H Upton Robt Crawford D W C Nelson Underwood Underwood J C Price P A Charlton provide services. chiropractors osteopaths and veterinary surgeon also named. contact numbers shown for offices and residences.

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Thea Sateen Silka R. RB Blakkenburg Co., of Philadel Ney Platea Newlin Drug Co Charlon W. R. Jasper Round Table Music—Orchestra Mable’ Angon the Grange H.finn Alex Robertson the Farmer and Co-Operation J. W. McAlister R. A. Wilkerson Mary Carter J. L. Robertson Riverside Grange C. E W. W. Jasper Wool Schedule J. D. Stout A. P. Davis D. A. McAlister R. A Wil Kerson Muele Zoe Golden Reba Williamson J. W. McAllister Walter M. Pierce Sue Wilson BH. E Bragg Bly Meeting of Odd Fellows Chill Santiago Republic C. M. Humphreys City of Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons N. Molitor Adams Ave Depot St A. L. Richardson M. D J. W. Loughlin M.D Dra C. H. Upton la Grande National Bank Attorneys AT Law Cochran & Cochran— Attorneys Chas Cochran and Géo, T. Cochran la Grande National Bank Bouilding Te Granda Menon Annes the T.H. Crawford Fakin Crawford & Eakin—Attorneys At Law State D. W. C. Nelson Laker City W. Zimmerman Pacific Main F. EB. Moora G. T. Darland J.C. Price Hill Red Heinz Pattison Bros
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