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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
4
The piece recalls President Monroe signing the act admitting Illinois to the Union on December 3 1818. It notes Chicago's early origins near Fort Dearborn and Illinois as a frontier state with a large Native American population as it grew toward statehood.
State literary societies show strong demand for the Oregon High School Debating League Bulletin. The University of Oregon Registrar still has a limited supply available on request, and the Bulletin offers a full discussion of effective debating and complete bibliographies on several important subjects.
Seats go on sale tomorrow morning at Van Burens for Connaughts Bugle Band a leading winter attraction. The bill opens with straight music and vocal artists then presents a Crimean War scene Inkermann with Florence Nightingale and Flora's Elopement a bright comedy with a jingly musical finale starring Sid Williams as the minister and a strong supporting cast.
An army nurse, granted by the medical officer, sang the old ballad Annie Laurie to a wounded dying soldier in the Inkermann trenches. The moment helped propel the song to lasting popularity that endures to this day.
The Savoy Hotel at Jefferson and Elm streets, run by Adna B. Rogers, is now open and ready. The entire floor has new furniture and an electric sign will hang over the Jefferson avenue sidewalk visible to trains at night and day. Demand for rooms is high as regular tenants occupy many suites, with only a few spaces left for travelers.
Leather bound and cloth editions released from Filverthorn's Family Drug Store with new stock of teachers Bibles and teacher's tests taments available to customers.
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