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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
3
Lost pocket book containing money and valuables. reward offered for return. A furnished house for rent via Grande Investment Co and inquiries to Mr Bub er. Moving Picture Machine for sale cheap or trade through La Grande Pawn Brokers. Found a pair of chaps returned to officer Childers. Board and room per week and meals advertised. Observer published by McRobison proprietor and Gugiavan.
Special notice announces sale of the speaker's interest in the late Rock and Thames firm to Fred Bock. Bock will collect all accounts and receipts. Debtors are urged to settle debts with Bock to avoid attorney fees. Thomas and Bock sign the notice.
Distant customers are urged to use the Newlin Drug Co mail order system for convenience and guaranteed satisfaction. The advertisement promises prompt filling of orders and risk free trial with money back guarantee.
Annie Johna administratrix of the estate of Bishop Johns has filed a final account. The Union County Court sets Tuesday October 3, 1905 at 4:00 p.m. for a hearing. Anolis Jobua Administratrix.
People visiting Portland seek affordable board and rooms. Contact Mrs. BH Bartholomew at 250 Dixon Street Portland or Tened Augd for arrangements.
A public notice from La Grande Oregon announces the sale of groceries and feed stock within 30 days. The ad identifies cheap provisions and emphasizes new line offerings. Dated in La Grande Oregon.
The Bridges Concert and Contention Company presents a program of choral pieces tonight at the Presbyterian Church. The chorus has shown improvement under their training, with songs and choruses ready for local music lovers. A permanent choir organization has formed with Tom Williams directing and George L Cleaver as station director, planning to continue through winter.
A health note urges thorough personal hygiene and steady nourishment to prevent germs from harming the body. It stresses daily care of every body part and consistent nerve support to deter illness.
Local talent will present Queen Mather in La Grande under Martin E Robinson. The Commercial Club organizes production with many singers. Rehearsals Thursday at 7:00 pm in Commercial Club rooms with Mr Baron handling books costumes and drills for the cast.
De NG Blalock of Walla Walla to build a 60 foot stern wheel craft at Portland shipyards for upper Columbia river freight and farm produce transport. Craft to be shipped on a river steamer and used as a portage loader with paté gore noted. Also mentions dressmaking instruction and tape line yard stick availability.
The piece explains circus operations with two troupes and dual equipment. Leaders risk injury and substitutes must step in to cover performances. It notes the Great Floto show maintains two complete canvases to replace damaged ones and cites potential losses of 10 000 to 20 000 dollars if a performance fails. The La Grande engagement is cited for October.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's stomach and liver remedy as superior to others for stomach trouble and indigestion. It claims benefits for various stomach disorders and constipation. The product is sold by Nowlin Drug Co in Edina.
Public notice states that Simmons has diverted steam cleaning and dyeing work formerly done by Simmons and Harvey. The undersigned will conduct the business thereafter, collect and pay all outstanding bills. First close work will be done as soon as possible. William Harvey.
La Grande Plumbing and Heating Company advertises stove installation on Washington Ave with pipe elbows and fittings available.
An ad describes treating a boy's eye injury with Husklen's Arnica Salve heated and applied, warning of suffering and fear. It promotes Husklen's Arnica Salve as beneficial for baron and nicers, listing Newlin Drug Co as a 250 unit supplier.
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