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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

8

Auto Wits Team And Tip

Auto Wits team and tip incident on Adams avenue near Lynn Bohnenkamp street race nearly caused disaster. Driver Mr Smith of L C Smith garage and E E Daniels of A B C laundry were slightly injured when a Ford swerved due to steering gear failure, skidded, and halted crosswise between a delivery wagon and curb. Daniels thrown several yards. others escaped unharmed thanks to good fortune.

Adams Avenue Mr. Smith L. C. Smith E. E., Daniels Ford Daniels Ray

Broughton Among Occupants In Silent Street Incident

Broughton was also in the car at the time, a detail noted amid reports of the surrounding event. The reference places him as a passenger alongside others involved during the incident. Local authorities continue to investigate the sequence of actions leading to the occurrence.

Snowflake Bakery Opens on Fir Street Delights Patrons

Snowflake bakery at 213 Fir Street reports strong patronage after opening. Proprietor Mr Farquharson says business has surpassed expectations and shows promise of a thriving venture in a densely populated district.

Fir Street Farquharson The Prietor

Band Concert Opens Cold Season At Le Grande

A large crowd gathered Sunday night from 6 to 7 for the first band concert of the year in Le Grande. The program featured Vander Cook Overture The Cavalier and Rockwell Serenade among others with soloists Cornet and Baritone.

la Grande Band Vander Cook Rollinson Cornet Adam Clogston Heacock Rockwell Stephen Foster Tobani

Sullivan Buys Noted Clydesdale Stallion in Starkey

Sullivan buys the imported Clydesdale stallion Chief O the Clans No 1416 from FP W Nil & Sons at Maple Avenue Lucan Canada. A. J. Sullivan of Starkey is owner of the stallion praised by horsemen as a fine specimen benefiting Starkey area equine interests.

W. Nil & Sons Maple Avenue Lucan Canada la Grande Ally On A. J. Sullivan Starkey Clydisdale

Sleep and health boosted by Foley Kidney Pills claim

A Wisconsin resident testifies to back and kidney pain relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. The letter credits improved sleep and appetite, stating the pills cured her condition and noting widespread positive results from Foley products. The ad ends with drug store locations and dates.

J. L. Southers Hall Claire Wis Hill's Drug Store

Corioid Piles Cure Guarantee Advertisement

An old advertisement promises Corioid ointment will cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. The offer lists a 60 cent price.

Candidates Off With Nominations Stir Local Contests

Ruby Huff leads in La Grande district as she campaigns after nomination and gains encouragement from friends. Zella Robertson nurses a convalescing brother yet lines up support while Eva Wilson reports strong assurances of backing in Union. Hazel Van Housen gains a boost from Homer Littleton with a long subscription plan. Violet Chattin and Hatta Woodell manage campaigning around home duties. In Elgin, cousins Bessie Smith and Bethel Russell compete for a shared prize trip.

Ruby Huff la Grandé Observer Theoby Zella Robertson Misa Robertson Eva Wilson Union Wilson Hazel van Housen Alicella Grands Ronde Valley Homer Littleton Allen Violet Chattin Summerville W. R. Chattin Miss Chattin Htta Woodell G. R. Woodell Elgin Bessie Smith Bethel Russell

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Auto Wits TIP Smith E. E. Daniels G. B. Moulten Bakr Jess Harjooms W. C. E. Pruitt Pendleton Spooner W. T. Wright Imbler Cove Hot Lake Baker Umatilla Grande Ronde Grande Ronde Valley Umatilla County Knights High Masons T. Master Prudieton W. L. Thompson Pendleton Commandery Bailie Baker Commandery B. &. Kiddie Lucius A. Wright Tannh Father First Presbyterian Church Cloria Patria W. Seemann D. D Angelle Pathe Silver Liaf Silver Leaf Bob Stevens Steyens Stevens Steens Edison Three Sisters Cowan Coats Florshiem Mallory Scranton Hn Michaels, Gary Bb Sullivan Stirkey Underwood Standard Typewriter Underwood Typewriter Portland, Ore Sixth Street
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