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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1910

Page

3

Elgin Blue Rock shoot set with varied events and rules

The Union and Wallowa County Sportsmen association announce a complete Blue Rock shotgun meet at Elgin on September 12 with ten events ranging from 10 to 25 singles. Purse splits include 40 36 20 and 10 percent with money refundable if uncontested. New football rules also discussed creating confusion for La Grande fans.

Elgin Union and Wallowa County Sportsmen Association la Grande Evening Observer

Walla Walla Party Passes Through La Grande

A group traveling in Puhlmann autos and other cars visited La Grande yesterday on a interior Oregon journey. Seattle tire expert Joe Dosse arrived at the Smith garage while a Portland firearms trip progresses. The 1910 1911 school season opens September 2 with football practice to begin as soon as the school is ready.

Geter Observer Walla Walla la Grande Seattle Pope-Hartford Interior Joe Dosse German Rubber Company Smith Portland Ely Inday Oregon O. J. Gray R. 7 Madras Redman Sisters Sigtere Laidlow Bend Princville Water, Mights Heppner Monument Hamilton Long Creek Pilot Rock Pendleton Tinarande Meacham J. H. Keaney Wm. McMurray

Post Office Letter List for Week Ending August 19 1910

List of last initials and names remaining at the post office for the week ending August 19 1910. Entries include Laidles and Davis with Miss MM noted as awaiting pickup. Local clerks advise patrons to claim their letters to avoid forwarding.

Laidles

Circular tour teaket right from your home town

Tourist inquiry about obtaining a circular tour ticket from the hometown. Mentions trips lasting days, two weeks, or a month. Notes Canadian Pacific operates hotels at major crop over points and offers front desk rates for travelers.

Canadian Pacific

Classified Names in a 1910s Notice List

A long OCR fragment lists numerous names including Haskins Mrs Gee Leng Mary Lombard Okey Ethel Orville Sephens Mire Clara Wise Anna Bonyers McKeley Brady Covillin Marion England J H England Chas Fildman Roy Graybeal J A Hoadley George Ingall C G Nelman C G Payne C B Stoll Irai Skinner Fred Steely C W Wilson and others. It mentions calling for baying and advertise and directs dead letter office action on September 2 1910.

Bimer Lindale C._G. Nelman C. G. Payne C. B. Stoll Irai Skinner Fred Steely C. W. Wilson Lane St Ortees Abin Nonn P. M

Bring In Second-hand School Books at Silver Thorn’s Drug Store

Local notice invites residents to sell used school books for cash at Silver Thorn’s Drug Store. Details on accepted titles and payout appear in the storefront sign.

Dnet Silverthorn's Drug Store

Petticoat Sale Alert at West’s Store

Petticoats priced at 8.60 dollars on sale for 1.69 dollars at West’s. The advertisement urges shoppers to visit the store for this discounted apparel.

Wests's West's

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Sporting News Dirgentiy Grande D. Crowe L. ©. Smith J. van Buren Bag Overland Agency A. F. Poley 0. J. Poley Enterprise Wallowa County Song of Summergill Stoddard Perry Jay van Buren Leave Baker Guy Haines North Powder Union Junction Hot Lake la Grande Pullman T. J. Potter Baker Guy North Powder Union Hot Lake MM. B Lake Louise Banff Arrow and Kootenay’ Lakes G. M. Jackson A. Walton Trav Wall St Spokane Eagle Valley Tomatoes F. D. Haisten J. E. Whiton’s Printery Bird F. Lewis Lewis Building Phore Pacific, Main Home Caucuys Wonder Worker DR. King’s Dr. King Eva Uncapher Grovertown Ind Silverthorn’s Drug Store
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