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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

5

Local Items Reflect Busy Wallowa City Day

Local notes report pW Todd visiting in Wallowa and HM Brown among city businessmen. Rumble travels to Joseph for Bolton & Turner interests. William Wright from Union discusses banking matters. tales of travelers, new concert by the Dixie Quintet, and scarlet fever case in North Dy Granite. John E. Hough’s health declines. Mrs Willard arriving from Portland as a buyer. Canadian couple Gibb seek Imbler site. Caviness holds 1 wheat for a high price. A crime backdrop nearby and a comic film Mr Pyhead Out for a Good Time promised.

Hares Wallowa Brown Bolton & ‘Ner Company Jonh Toys of Union Fa la la Grande Wala Mereintils Company Tacoma Willian Wright Firat Naganat Tank Manger Scott Bramwellmh Mose Company Joseph Pias J. J. Carr Fakerty Vielt Griendle Severa Mee. Sims Pendleton Tra Baird Murdy, Grant & Co la Grinile Dalles Campbell Oklahoma North William Wynn John E. Hough Willard Portland Baker City Cure John Gardner Los Angeles J. J. Gibb Magrath Alberta Canada Imbler L. Caviiers Caviness

Falsifying records leads to Leavenworth sentence

A coast extension of the St Paul road bridge department official was sentenced to 16 months in Leavenworth for falsifying county records in Virginia City Montana Coupeville Washington February 5 a Chinese rancher Leo Say was found dead by hanging and death is not ruled strangulation murder suspected.

Butte Centies Bridge Department Coast St. Paul Road Leavenworth Virginia City Mont Coupeville Wash Leo Say

Dixie Quintet Delights Parish House Audience

A well pleased audience enjoyed the Dixie quintet at the oper house under Barnen class of the Presbyterian Boriday school. Despite jitters the entertainment was regarded as a pleasant evening with a good program and well rendered numbers, though not a standout from a financial standpoint.

Dixie Quintet Steward A. J Brown Central Railway of Oregon Dixie Oper House Boriday Scheel MGR

Hurey Construction Progress on Jefferson and Mim Street Building

Report shows Mi and Bf company work near completion with brickwork advancing on two sides and carpenters completing roofing. The structure on Mim Street is about half finished while one side on Jefferson is nearly complete.

Mi & Bf Company Jefferson and Mim Street Bim Street

Lincoln Memorial Observance Planned by La Grande G A R

La Grande will mark Lincoln Day with an elaborate program at the Baptist church organized by Oliver P. Morton Post G A R. Two or three speakers are expected to rostrum, with several solos and a memorial exercise honoring Abraham Lincoln. The committee has worked for some time to set hour and sequence of events.

Lincoln la Grande Oliver P. Morton Post Baptist Church Abraham Lincoln Te Alde

Rummage Sale by Methodist Ladies Planned Tomorrow

A rummage sale hosted by the Methodist church ladies will take place tomorrow in the room next to C. BR Thorn's grocery on Fir Street. Numerous items at reasonable prices await buyers. donors with undelivered articles should notify Mrs. S. Fr Haworth early tomorrow morning.

Ladies of the Methodist Church C. BR Thorn’s Fir Street FR. Haworth

Did You Ever Have Your Eyesight Fitted

Ad text offers eye fittings and references for a service by Andy at Conch location. Questionable content mentions wart and supplies, with an assertive sales tone and numerous references.

Andy Tor

Four Common Forms of Muscular Rheumatism Treated

This notice promotes Chamberlain's Lintment as a free three times daily remedy for muscular rheumatism. It claims quick cures in certain cases and notes the ointment has proven top effective. Sold by all good dealers.

S.S.S Swist Specific CO Atlanta. GA

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