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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1908
Page
8
A Mrs. MM Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free instructions to mothers on curing bed wetting and related urine difficulties in children and adults. She claims the method works without blaming the child and invites writing for details with no cost.
In North La Grande a group of under 20 year old girls faces drunken and disorderly charges. One Mahady girl is jailed after a $20 fine. two more arrests expected with a warrant out for Bill Oldenberg. Maggie and Beatrice Tiffany appeared before Recorder Cox on similar charges. their trial is set for tomorrow.
The Walters and Christ company arrived this morning with a cast of 11 after a successful run at Union. They open with Dora Thorne tonight and will stay a week. The troupe has won favor this season and is praised for high class shows given the prices.
Sealed bids due by 4 pm October 7 at the city recorder for 100 cords of good red fir tamarack wood cut four feet long. Delivery to the city pump house at Oro Dell. Bids issued by J. T. Williamson, Water Committee chairman.
Fragmentary note outlines a bear cub death with a quoted line about who killed it. It cites David Brichoux admitting via a club and Robert Burns via a revolver, then questions the killer and admonishes the reader to go there, while the Observer withholds continuation.
Harry E. Neill aged 63 died at Grande Ronde hospital after a four month illness. He is survived by a wife who is with the family now. The Neills lived at Medical Springs before he moved to La Grande for treatment. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Fatplet church under the auspices of the Elks, of which he was a member.
EB C Disqua appointed administrator by Union county Oregon to manage the estate of John H Dillon. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to 1108 Adams avenue La Grande Oregon. Dated September 16 1908.
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