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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1910
Page
5
Castaways Ealem and Modern Cinderella Vito feature in a dramatic program titled Song I Won t Be Home Until August. Beautiful dishes are presented to lady patrons of the matinee with a note to see the display in the lobby.
Seattle based B W Sutherlin is in town inspecting local mill insurance. Dr Buchanan will discuss the "Psychology of Beauty" at Mrs Moore's home tomorrow evening. H A Caldwell of Best Manufacturing in Walla Walla is transacting business in La Grande today.
Superintendent Correll in charge of preliminary paving work for Warren Construction departs this evening for Portland to oversee early progress and coordinate site preparations.
Mrs A M Paul returns from Balt Lake two months ago. Mrs Van Duyne accepts suit department post at W W Berry's store. Harley Richardson ends ten day Portland visit. Indies Aid Society meets at Mrs J T Richardson's home Wednesday. J A Masterson return from Spokane and Sandpoint. joins wife in travel to Bigin. Dr and Mrs M P Mendelssohn lease J H Childs house. home after August 6. Kvol P lodge plans installation tonight. new officers take seats. Jube Osey Capnel returns from Mil ton visit. Campbell completes Minam bridge repairs. E L Cooper of Bowman hotel, Pendleton, visiting La Grande.
Attorney 8 F Wilson of Athena visits the city as the Republican joint representative candidate for Union and Umatilla counties. He is guest with his father who has bought the Cavana place and is said to be sinking after ranch interests.
Claude Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs W R Hamilton was killed in Dilkeo Nevada. His body shipped to La Grande and to arrive Tuesday morning. Interment from Summerville home at 11 30 tomorrow. No details of the accident known to relatives. Union defeated Baker City 16 to 2 in a recent game.
Mike Halley has sold his interest in the Midget Meat market. The firm now consists of Pred Oak and Paul Rohr, with Mr. Nash fined eighty dollars for carrying a weapon by Justice Williams Saturday evening following an assault on Foreman Coons at the Kreiger wood camp Saturday morning.
Modern seven room house at 1806 First Street offered at a bargain if sold at once. Call Red 901. Also promoting Blue Mountain liver pills at Red Cross Drug Store as a remedy for dizziness.
Society to Meet. Ladies' Ald Society of the Presbyterian church will gather Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs J T Richardson to hold a meeting and plan activities.
August 1 New York Republicans establish their campaign hub in the St James building as the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee takes shape to wage a hard fight for control of Congress. The move signals a concerted effort to mobilize resources and coordinate strategy nationwide.
The New York headquarters will supply speakers and campaign literature printed in tons of pamphlets and leaflets. Documents to be circulated include Curtin's handbook Taft's Winona speech and Lodge and Wickardsham addresses. Insurgent supporters will receive no sanction or aid from the committee.
New York Aug 1 reports the Callan motor vehicle law put into effect to curb joy riding. Officials warn violators will face harsh penalties as tags are revoked and enforcement tightens. The act, among stringent traffic laws, allows a maximum speed of thirty miles per hour, higher than many states.
O R and N agent Keeney announced new charges for demurrage after a period of free time, with the daily tariff set in Tyre dollars per day. The change signals higher costs for holding rail freight beyond allowed limits.
Beginning August 1 the Oregon railroad commission rules impose a demurrage charge of two dollars per day on carload shipments moving within the state after forty eight hours an allotted time.
A railway accident near Oran Algeria leaves thirty dead and many injured as officials begin investigations amid the wreckage.
A wall of fire approximately five by ten miles is sweeping through Idaho forests toward Trout Creek near Montana, according to reports from Butte dated August 1.
Advertisement claims a bottle costs twenty five cents and praises use of liniment on the chest side and back with a dampened flannel for relief, presenting it as a superior plaster substitute.
Notice is hereby given that R Hy Lloyd as executor of the last will and testament of Phoebe C Milne, deceased, filed the final account with the county clerk of Union County Oregon. The county court set August 30, 1910 at 3 p.m. in La Grande Oregon to hear objections and settle the final account. BR H Lloyd Executor. August 18 15 22 29.
The article promotes professional equipment and honest service with a guarantee of satisfaction. It stresses conscience in profession, fidelity, and a heart in the work, claiming over 2,000 satisfied patrons and high quality work at low prices.
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