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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1905
Page
3
A pocket book lists a due bill for Geddes Bros amounting to 16 dollars. A reward is offered for its return to the office. A separate notice advertises a fully furnished light housekeeping rental at 1617 Fourth Street.
Notice that all interest in the late firm of Hock and Thomas has been rolled to Fred Bock who will collect all accounts due the firm. All indebted parties are urged to settle now to save attorney fees. G. W. Thomas and Fred Bock.
The Newlin Drug Co announces a mall order system to serve distant customers. They guarantee satisfaction with prompt service and offer refunds if not pleased.
Annie Johne administratrix of Bishop Johns estate filed final account in Union County Oregon. Court sets Tuesday October 3 1905 at 4 pm for bearing the final settlement.
Under new management at Board and Koo, rates start at 85 per week cash. Meala charges 25 cents. Special monthly rates available for regular patrons. Address No. 1417 Adama Ave. Phone listed as Li6t. Proprietor Mrs. W E Murchison.
Visitors to Portland seek good board and rooms at fair prices. Inquiries welcome at 260 Dixon Trent, Portland, c/o Mrs Bartholomew. August 8.
A notice from La Grande Ore dated July 26 announces Cheypest Groceries and Provisions offering wood stock at the Old Town store for a 30 day period. Phone Red 971 listed as contact.
The Grinds Bends County Fair Association plans a women’s relay race with a $300 purse split among three winners. Entries already total three with expectations of more. the event runs five days until October 20. Horse entries include 15 in training and three more from Walla Walla bringing a likely record turnout on opening day.
The Great Floto Shows present Mysterious India a grand megagerie of exotic acts and living wonders. Revelers witness high aerialists daring feats unusual animals and remarkable clown performances in a vast traveling exhibition.
Natchez Mississippi reports a worsening yellow fever outbreak with five new cases, including two white residents, and another death. The statewide tally rises to 21 cases with two new additions today as physicians urge residents to leave the city whenever possible.
The season at Yellowstone Park extended this year with about 10 484 rats phased into SSI7 during the month, marking a notable increase from last year.
A community church notices brief service schedules at multiple parishes. The Catholic Church lists Masses and rosary. the Central Church advertises morning evangelistic services and evening gatherings. Upton Street church outlines Trinity Holy Communion and evening prayers. All are urged to attend.
William Harvey announces taking over the former Simmons and Harvey outfit at 4th and Q street, to settle all outstanding bills and begin weekly cloaking work. Mrs. Drake offers dressmaking and drovemaking classes, with simple tailoring instruction and a reference chart. Classes cost 15 dollars. Call for details.
Some pumpkins by John H Young known as the tomato king are shown to the Bobo Noss olive. A small equeeh weighs 88 pounds and will go to the Lewis and Clark Pair in Portland to occupy a place with Umatilla county exhibit if space allows. For sale an eight-chobe residence late 650x180 feet area and a fine driving home and road wagon. Prof Hen drives. Phone 443 Bleck.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as unrivaled for stomach disorders biliary issues or constipation. It claims the tablets are superior to any other remedy and lists Newlin Drug Co as a seller.
We specialize in putting up stoves with all stoves set in an Over close shape. Pipes elbows and zinc can be furnished by La Grande Plumbing and Heating Company on Washington Ave.
Notice to property owners whose tree limbs protrude over the sidewalk. If not trimmed within ten days, the Street Superintendent will trim them at the property owner’s expense. Fred Synhorat, Street Supt, City of La Grande. Dated September 27, 1005.
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