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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1906

Page

4

Swain Co stages In Sight of St Pauls at Theatre

The Swain Go scenic production In Sight of St Pauls played to the largest audience yet, with Miss Swain as Aileen delivering a difficult part and Mr Fanning supporting strongly. Miss Collins as The Panther impressed in a fresh portrayal. Tonight La Bella Marie headlines with a souvenir photograph offered to all attending, featuring Miss Cora King Swain.

Swain St Paul's Swain Co Miss Swain Aileen la Bella Marie Cora King Swain

San Francisco Leads Coast League With Five Straight Wins

The Coast League standings show San Francisco ahead with five straight wins. Fresno defeated Portland 2 to 1 as Fresno added one more man over the Home Sweet Home base than Portland. Echo organizes a baseball team with Clyde Oliver as manager. improved Echo diamond seeks games with other teams.

San Francisc Fresno Portland Echo Clyde Oliver

Mrs. Stanley Dead at Chippewa Falls

Telegram from Mr Robi Smith announces the death of Mrs L C Stanley at her home in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin yesterday afternoon at five o clock. She was known locally for visiting her son Mr Fred Stanley.

J. M. Berry Robi. Smith L. C. Stanley Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Stanley Fred Stanley

Prison for Embezzler Sentences Four Years and Fine

Savannah April 13 Geeen and Gay hor were sentenced to four years in the federal prison at Atlanta and fined 576000 for embezzlement. In yesterday evening's Republican sample ballot the name of Harvey Atkinson precinct committeeman was omitted but appears on the ticket proper.

Scripps News Association Savannah Geeen Gayhor Atlanta Harvey Atkinson Atkinson

Vinol Promoted By Local Drug Co In La Grande

Mr Newlin of Newlin Drug Co touts Vinol as a concentrated cod liver oil remedy that builds strength and restores health for all ages. He claims it avoids stomach upset and is guaranteed by hundreds of druggists. promises to aid run-down, sickly or recovering individuals in La Grande.

Mr. Newlin Newlin Drug Co la Grande Vinci United States

MAP SUBSIDY IS NECESSARY

Alfred Winsor of the Boston Steamship Company urges government aid to keep American ships afloat arguing loss of subsidy would force flag lowering or sale to foreigners. Former Congressman Loud warns Spreckle's San Francisco to Australia line could be abandoned and sent to Japanese management if subsidy fails.

Ecripps News Association Washington, D.C Alfred Winsor Boston Steam‘ship Company Loud Spreckle San Francisco Australia Bill

Race Stables Burn At Lexington Track Fire

A late afternoon fire in Lexington Kentucky destroyed the race track stables. Fire crews fought the blaze as horses were removed, and the origin remains unknown with the track likely doomed.

Scripps News Association Lexington

Funeral Today for J B Lilly at Baptist Church

The funeral of J B Lilly, victim of the Durkee wreck, was held today at the Baptist Church with Rev J W Oliver officiating. The deceased was unmarried and about twenty three years old.

J.B. Lilly Durkee Baptist Church J. W. Oliver

All Artisans Meet at Mrs Mary Aldrich Home

All artisans are requested to meet this evening at the home of Mrs Mary Aldrich on Fourth Street. Following the business session, refreshments will be served.

Mary Aldrich Fourth Street

Street Improvement Notice for Second Street Repairs

By resolution the west side sidewalk on Second Street between K and J Streets in La Grande Oregon shall be repaired by abutting property owners and completed by April 20 1906. Passed by the city council April 4 1906 LR Snook Recorder.

Second St K St J St City of la Grande Oregon LR. Snook

Prohibition Convention Planned in Portland Oregon

The Prohibitionists of Oregon call a convention in Portland at the Y M C A Auditorium on April 13. National leader John G. Woolley will attend fresh from a year in New Zealand to aid the work. Delegates will be accredited and discuss the Venango Plan Local Option and law enforcement. Rail rates are expected to be favorable and W A Worrell, county chairman, invites attendees. The Eastern Oregon Oratorical and Athletic Meet will be held in Union at the end of May.

Oregon Moet Portland Oregon Y. M. G. A. Auditorum Yamhill St John G. Woolley New Zealand W. A. Worrell County Eastern Oregon Union

Family soap window sale in town this week

Local notice urges every family to buy a box of soap from the window display this week at 20 cents. Customers may come in or call Newsin Drops to order.

Restoration notice for lands in Baker City Forest Reserve Oregon

Restoration to settlement entry filing and selection of public lands in Baker City area Oregon under President March 15 1906 proclamation. Lands become subject to entry at La Grande Land Office July 8 1906 described by townships ranges and sections listed. W A Richaros acting secretary of the interior announces details.

Baker City Forest Reserve Oregon Department of the Interior General Land Office Washington, D.C Baker City Blue Mountains United States Land Office la Grande Otage Willamette W. A. Richaros

Rich Loam and Gravel For Sale Delivery On Site

Extra rich black loam for garden fill and landscaping offered with delivery. Also gravel available for gravel fill and roadwork, delivered to the location as requested.

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