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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

5

Local Ads and Notices Chunk From Town Paper

H T Love jeweler advertises glasses over Selder’s store with set hours. Joe Woods to run Crystal cafe remodeled as Delmonico and invites patronage. Melons stored by Geddes Bros noted. Ethel McCormick seeks her mother now remarried. contact Mrs. O N Callender Emmett Idaho. Fourth of July coffee praised by 1800 people Geddes Bros advertise it.

Joe Woods Crystal Cafe Woods The Delmonico Ethel McCormick Callender Emmett Idaho Geddes Bros

Bradley & Co Plumbing Officials Adhere to City Ordinance

Bradley and Co perform plumbing work in line with the city plumbing ordinance. Record indicates contact numbers for the shop and residence as 971 and B. sie respectively.

Gillilan to Preach at Inland City Sunday Evening

Dr. Gillilan will preach at inland City Sunday evening and Rev LC Eliott will enchor the Le Grande pulpit at the game time. A reception for Mr and Mrs J D Gillilan follows next Monday evening at the Methodist church to celebrate his return for another year. All invited including congregation members and friends. No coffee like the Peerless at Geddes Bros.

Dr. Gillilan Inland City LC. Eliott le Grande J. D. Gillilan Methodist Church

Personal mentions at the Savoy and Foley hotels

Caldwell’s Barlow, Keating’s Soudhs, Shoshone’s Morse, Oshkosh’s Lober, Calgary visitors, Joseph’s Tyler, Boxer’s Neal, Imbler’s Kellum, Grangeville’s Kier, Milton Peach Day guest, Walla Walla travelers, Portland’s Hendricks, Coeur d Alene’s Frederickson, Pine’s Sanford, the March family en route home, Roscoe Doane’s Imbler trip, Hill drug store supervisor Harley Richardson, Mrs Fugate returning home, Mrs Norwood of Texas, Miss Pearl Hawkins governor’s secretary, Ida Palmer visiting Tekou.

Wwe~r B. A. Barlow Caldwell Savoy M. Soudhs Keating Foley C.K. Morse Shoshone George Lober Oshkosh Wis Fairchilds Calgary H. F. Tyler Joseph the Bavoy Bob Neal Boxer J. F. Kellum Imbler Way Savoy Hotel John M. Kier Grangeville Ldatio Samuel Cochran Walla Walla Garden City Milton W.C. Hendricks Portland C. C. Frederickson Coeur d'Alene Fred Sanford Pine W. C. March Baby Jogph Lake Roscoe Doane Imbler Harley Richardson Hill Drug Store Doane William Fugate Walla Norwood Texas Ida M. Moats Summerville la Grande

Baker Wields Tariff Request Awaiting Rail Board Hearing

The Commercial club has learned the state railroad commission will meet in Baker in September to review data on distance class and commodity tariffs for the C W R N line in eastern Montana. The move follows a club led effort to push tariffs on a mileage basis and will proceed by letter before formal action.

Baker Ove Commercial Club State Railroad Commission I A Baker Terest Commission Mak

State Railroad Commission to investigate freight rates

The state railroad commission will conduct a statewide inquiry into freight rates. Hearings are planned in Baker and at the state capitol for the Southern Pacific and the U R N line. The goal is uniform and fair rates, with Baker business men noting discriminatory practices.

Eee Me Coe Hid Taovelbent Mérelal “Club of Baker Dorné Trust Ie State Railroad Commission State Southern Pacific Baker Business Basig Baker Club

Pendleton Cowboy Street Dance Plans End Roundup Week

Pendleton Oregon Aug 25 Special a grand finale to the three days Roundup next month features a cowboy street dance on Main Street between Water and Court to be sealed off after sweeping. Two bands will play from ends of the enclosure and callers will direct dances from a midblock platform. Masks banned to deter rowdiness and participation expected from all attendees as organizers promise a fitting finale to the northwest frontier celebration.

Pendleton Ore Water Court Terpsichorean Entertainment

New York Theatre season opens with star lineup

The 111-12 season in New York theaters gathers top managers and stars planning bold debuts. John Drew opens Labor Day at the Empire with The Single Man, Ethel Barrymore stars in The Witness for the Defense, and many other big names like Mrs. Fiske, James Ek Hackett, Robert Edeson, Elsie Ferguson, and George Arliss are slated for new plays or tours across major venues.

New York Star Players John Drew Empire Theatre Ethel Barrymore A. BE. Anson Mra. Fiske Langdon Mitchell Helen Ware Boston Elsie Ferguson Dolly Madison Chas. Nirchinger George Arlisg Wallack Louis N. Parker Disraeli Margaret Anglin Isreal Zangwill Frank McIntyre Geo. Bronson Howard Edgar Selwyn

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