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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1906

Page

3

We Carry Meats Briefly On Fresh Products Run

A short consumer note states the shop handles only fresh meats and moves beef mutton lamb pork and poultry quickly. It invites customers to place orders if they object to state meats.

Athenians Capture Weight Event And Local Scrimmage Notes

Sheridan of the New York Athletic Club won the weight putting contest with a 45 foot four inch mark. The Yellow Kids of Athena face the Walla Walla Boosters at home today with Pendleton games to follow. Danny Shea leaves Athena for Tacoma, while Walla Walla fields two strong players Yates of Spokane and a catcher. Northwest league opens with Butte at Spokane and Tacoma at Tacoma. Robertson of the New York Athletic Club won the standing broad jump at nine feet eight and one third inches. Central Church boys beat Methodist team 28 to 0 as Grady and Lottis starred for B M A C. Christians plan to travel to Island City for a boys game. no game tomorrow. Helsner unable to field a team. Elgin negotiations collapsed. Heisner books two games with Walla Walla Boosters for the 13th and 14th of next month.

Walla Walla Athena Pendleton Danny Shea Tacoma Athana Yates Spoikane Robertson Ne York Athletic Club Central Church Blue Mountain Grady Lottis A.C Mayars Ralston Island City Helsner Elgin Boosters Heisner

British Steamer Sinks Local Vessel. Russian Soldiers Aboard

The British steamer Havershan sank the local Bantong after colliding or engaging with it. Three thousand Russian troops were aboard the Havershan. thirty chintsa were drowned.

Scrippé News Association Singapord Bantong

Paris Divorces Postponed and July Plans Ahead

Paris reports the Castallane divorce trial postponed until after the election. Nearby, anticipation grows for a Fourth of July celebration as Attorney C. H. Finn returns from Wallowa County where he spoke at the 58th anniversary event. Three lodges attended and Finn called the anniversary program a success.

Scripps News Association Paris Castallane C. H. Finn Wallowa County Wallowa

F E Stillwell Buys Robr & Co Meat Market

F E Stillwell has purchased the Robr & Co meat market on the north side of the track. One of the state's most experienced cutters is now part of the business and the market will open early Monday. Orders by phone or in person will receive personal attention. Mr Stillwall solicits patronage.

F.E. Stillwell Robr & Co Stillwall

Purchasing horses for the railroad work in Ely

Several head of draft horses have been purchased in Ely in the past few days by Messra Erickson and Paterson, the contractors, for use in the completion of the railroad to Wallowa county. Excellent prices are being realized for this class of horses but the supply is becoming rather limited.

Ely Messra Erickson and Paterson Wallowa County Elgin Recorder

Civil Service Exams Set For Oregon Cities May 14

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination in Portland Roseburg La Grande and Prineville Oregon on May 14. Supervisors examination will be held the same day in all large cities.

United States Civil Service Com Mission Portland Roseburg la Grande Prineville Oregon

Note 10 Settle Indebtedness to J Bull & Company

All persons indebted to J Bull and Company are notified to call at the old place of business to settle their accounts by May 1 1906.

J. Bull & Company

Fraternal Lodge and Club Notes in La Grande Directory

Local fraternal orders meet weekly in Elks Hall Redman Hall and K P Hall with visiting members invited. Groups include Eagles La Grande Aerie 29 BF O E meets Fridays eight. La Grande Lodge No 16. Encampment No 81. Masons Meste avery. Foresters Court Maid Marion No 22. Friendship Tent KOTM Moats. La Grande Lodge No 455. La Grande Lodge No 169 Woodmen of the World. Red Cross Lodge No 27. Rowena Temple No 8.

la Grande Aerie Elks Hall Foresters OF America Marion Redman Hall Fea Hox LL. Swoparassia Sec. Board of Trustees G. L. Bioosas Joan Hart S. Williame la Grande Lodge No 455 E‘ks’ Hall Adams Avenue E. W. Davis G. E. McCurry RED Cross Lodge Castle Hall Corpe Atrres C, C R. Parrison

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