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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
8
In a seasonal message the store invites readers to celebrate Christmas with unselfish gifts and community spirit. It emphasizes friendship, family, and easing holiday strain while offering a wide range of products. The ad positions itself as ready to assist with perfect service and a superb assortment for Christmas shopping.
Copenhagen reports that Dr. Cook's North Polar observations arrived by the steamer United States. An iron box with explorers reports and diaries was delivered to university authorities after safeguards. Walter Lonsdale, Cook's secretary, accompanied the box, guarding the contents since departure.
The Beaver Creek water release is postponed with no mains flow tonight and a possible two to three day delay before the project is turned over to the city inspector. The holdup hinges on obtaining required dolta to connect final joints and complete the work before the city will inspect for acceptance.
Martial law declared across Honduras to avert a bid by ex president Manuel Bonilla to regain power. Cavilla and Zelaya had displaced Bonilla with Nicaraguan aid, according to advices from Colon. Washington reports confirm the action today December 8.
The Presbyterian All Society holds its annual bazaar and cooked foods in the former Pollack Grocery store. Ladies invite the community to purchase fine foods and start Christmas shopping this evening.
Calvert Sponaley formerly president of the First National Bank of Mineral Point was arrested today and taken to Madison to be arraigned for complicity in the bank’s wrecking.
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