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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement touts A Grande School of Music as a top state institution in the city and valley offering two departments. It describes grades from two to six with graduation, daily pupil attendance, and flexible weekly lesson options. Located opposite the Foley House over the candy store. Phone 475.
La Grande directory notes meetings for EAGLES in Redman Hall and Lewis Building Fridays, STAR ENCAMPMENT No. 51 Thursdays, EASTERN STAR evenings, MASONIC TEMPLE gatherings, FORESTERS OF AMERICA Court Maid Mary 2 Thursdays, FRIENDSHIP TENT Knights second and fourth months, HIVE No.27 Wednesdays, LA GRANDE LODGE 455 Thursdays in Elks hall, and LA GRANDE LODGE 169 World meetings with visiting members invited.
The Centennial Hotel announces new management with room rates at 65 cents per week cash and meals at 26 cents. Monthly patrons receive special furnished rates. Proprietress Mrs. W. E. Murchison at 1417 Adams Ave, phone 1161. The nearby drug store pledges to serve every customer and notes A. T. Hut as prescription druggist.
Boston dispatch reports Henry Howard of the Eastern Yacht Club secured an international match for three small sloops from Kaiserlicher Yacht Club and three from Eastern Yacht Club to race off Marblehead in September. Admiral Barandon confirmed the plan. The Roosevelt Cup, permissioned by President Roosevelt, will be contested under club rules with eligibility broadening to include continental and British entrants in future years.
Senator Frederick T Dubois will deliver an address on the Taft party trip to the Philippines. He will recount incidents including the secret engagement of Alice Roosevelt and Congressman Jas Longworth. The speech previews light on the president’s circle and romance.
Pandleton Feb 24 Sheriff T D Taylor and Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakeley returned from Salem with G P Davie and Moses Taylor to the state prison. The men offered no resistance and appeared hopeful they would not serve full terms. Davie begins a five year term for larceny of public money. Taylor faces two and a half years for attempted arson.
The partnership of Drs Biggers and Bigger is dissolved by mutual consent Dr G W Biggers retires The office will be conducted by Dr G L Biggers Debt settlement requested from the late firm by calling at the office Immediate action sought Dated 1906 at Doc City signed G W Biggers G L Biggers
A review notes Benjamin C. Clark paid Christmas postage for packages at the post office out of his own pocket. The piece then argues osteopathy offers natural, painless treatment for women's diseases, claiming it can provide cures without harmful drugs or surgery and referencing Dr. A T Still.
Mrs Grace Barrier invites six table boarders at No 1808 4th Street For particulars call up red 681 a short local classified notice seeking housing boarders with contact number included
The La Grande district of the Idaho conference Methodist Episcopal church held a well attended sub district convention in Elgin on the 20 2 and 22. Papers and discussions showed a healthy church influence and a resolution expressed deep regret at Rev H I H Mower leaving for the east and offered prayers for his family as he moves to a new field of labor with hope for a future return.
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