At the Old Cross Roads Draws Big Theater Crowd
Arthur C. Alston unveils At the Old Cross Roads to strong public praise with standing room sales halted at times. The 20 actor company, famed for Friends and Pretty Peggy, brings high expectations to the Steward opera house engagement starting January 2.
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Arthur C. Alston
Unesco
Pardner
Peggy
Freedom of
Suzanne
Old Cross Roads
Alston
Steward Opera House
Primrose All Star Minstrel Company at Stoware Jan 6
George Primrose leads an all star minstrel company for a one night engagement at Stoware on Monday January 6. The show features four first tenors four second tenors four baritones and four bassos with a 12 voice trained chorus and 26 orchestral players. Six leading black face comedians headlined by Primrose will present new songs and humor with the full company in the first part.
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George Primrose
America
State University records largest attendance in Oregon history
The University of Oregon in Eugene reports record overall enrollment with students from nearly every county. Data from the registrar shows strong statewide representation and many students self-supporting, highlighting the growing reach of the university across Oregon.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Jan
Nowen
AO Athentis
Atadénta
Oregon
The
Tech
Stomt
Observer reports King’s Dairy Deliveries and High School Support
Fred King of South La Grande asserts steady milk deliveries to Blue Mountain creamery throughout 1907 with 65th delivery. He milks about 10 percent cows yielding 3.955 pounds of butter fat, a high state record, and plans to continue the dairy venture another year.
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Fred King
South la Grande
Blue Mountain
Sing
King
Niet
Pendleton Plans Market Days Fund Subscriptions
Pendleton businessmen circulate subscriptions to fund a series of market days. Promoters Ben Morchanie and other local gentlemen organize the effort to arrange continued events for the city.
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Pendleton Morchanie
Pendleton
New Electric Theater Adds Weekly Matinees and Screenings
The New Electric Theater announces program changes each Monday and Thursday. A Ladies souvenir matinee is held every Wednesday at 3 p.m. A children's matinee runs each Saturday at 3 p.m. Proprieties listed under M Sherwood & Co Mahaffey Building.
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New Electric Theater
Bb. M. Sherwood & CO
Mahaffey
Market day plan eyed by Cove merchants
Three men and several prominent Cove merchants met in Commercial Association rooms and signed a subscription paper amid hopes to raise funds. The plan envisions stock on sale at the Alta feed yard though details remain unsettled. The La Grande Investment Co advertises 10 acre tracts from the Ed Payne place in Union county with installment payments.
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Commercial Association
Alta
Pendleton
East Oregonian
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Arthur C. Alston’s
LI Tour
GU Jed
Old Cross Road
D. IL Steward
Steward’s Opera House
Grand Ira House
New York City
Eral
Ian Minstrels
George WH. Primrose
Merrimant
Ine
Yjystress
Orchestra
Cee
NEW Electric Theatre
Swiftheart Mary
J. M. Berry
la Grande, Oregon
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