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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1910
Page
6
Local playhouse announces Hubert Henry Davies coauthored one act drama Cousin Kate starring Miss Jeanne Russell. The piece, written for Ethel Barrymore, drew praise for dialogue and character development and promises strong comedy and emotion. Curtain rises Monday April 26 at the Steward.
The text notes a returning figure praising a Roosevelt era expedition as the most successful of its kind, with Cherry Kearton of London securing Theodore Roosevelt's cooperation during African adventures and the ex tranident fellow attracting attention from European leaders.
Kearton strengths in Roosevelt in Africa motion pictures announced for Star Theatre La Grande. The event opens Thursday April 28 with showings from 4 PM to 10 30 PM, uninterrupted all day.
Department of the Interior announces a public sale of lands in La Grande Oregon under the 1906 act. The U S Land Office states the sale will be held to the highest bidder following publication and legal requirements.
Bidder notified for sale at 10 o'clock on June 24 1910 at this dike. Described land includes multiple fractional sections in T28 R37 W M and T38 R37 W M with serial No 06729. Claim adverse interests must file claims or objections by sale time. posted by F C Bramwell Register and Colon R Eberhard Receiver.
Poleman Boutin of Hilgard Oregon filed notice of intention to prove his homestead claim for parcels in the Willamette Meridian. He will present witnesses Frank Alden J Bradey John N Jones and Preston Burnett of Starkey Oregon at the La Grande Oregon land office on May 31 1910. The filing is recorded under Homestead Entry No 14208 Serial 04599.
A stall at The Fair offered figolets at 10c per pound with a limit of 3 pounds per customer on Saturday evening.
Heacock’s offers new eyeglass lenses matching your current pair in under a week. Located over Newlin’s Drug Store, the shop bills itself as the only option in Union County for this service.
A brief ad notes peanut clusters offered at 10 cents per pound during The Fair on Saturday evening with plans for sales and display of confections.
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