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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1905

Page

6

Local items and weather wrap La Grande

Weather shows tonight and Sunday with rain or snow possible. Adam Crossman of the Cove was in the city on business. Mrs Fred Waffle arrived from Pendleton this morning. Little Alice Parks of Elgin died of diphtheria. A Commercial club dance drew a good crowd despite bad weather. Mrs Honan was seriously ill at the Hotel Foley. L McKennon of Alloel left for home on the Elgin Branch. The sheriff moved offices to the court house site. Uncle Tom’s Cabin played at the Opera House with good attendance. No contagious disease in the city for weeks. Marshal Rayburn arrested a man named Ol Olsen, linked to Pendleton jail break. Henry Striker of Elgin returned from Federal Court duties in Portland. Rey O Crockett, at Pendleton revival meetings, will hold Sunday services.

Adam Crossman the Cove Fred Waffle Pendleton Little Alice S Parks Elgin Commercial Club Honan Foley L McKennon Alloel Pormore Tredere Mellone Court House Uncle Tom Opera House Weideman Company la Grande Rayburn Ol Olsen Taylor Henry Striker Federal Court Portland Rey O Crocket Ihia Place

Rumor of Contagious Disease in Jaquielen Debunked

The Observer reports after consulting city doctors that the claim of seventy two diphtheria cases and other contagious diseases in Jaquielen is entirely false and unfounded, with no real cases or conscious diseases found.

Doctora Spain

County court awards furniture contract to Henry & Orr

The county court in its latest session awarded the purchase of new furniture for the courthouse to Henry & Orr for eighteen hundred dollars. Several local firms competed and a local firm secured the business. Also notices a lost pair of rimless glasses between War 2 and Adame Avenue and Depot with reward offered.

Court House Henry & Orr Cobain Adame Avenue Depot

Another Church La Grande to Build New Lutheran House

Articles filed with the secretary of State establish the German Evangelical Lutheran church in La Grande with capital stock of 2000. Incorporators include Jobo Shilling Br Jobo Stein Will Lattis Jobo Stiling Jr and Jobo Lottia. A subscription paper shows nearly 500 raised. Construction planned soon, La Grande set to host the state’s second church of the denomination.

la Grande

Whist and Trix Evening Hosted by Mrs Anthony

The AES L was entertained Friday evening at Mrs Jno Anthony's home by re Anthony and Mise Berger. Guests included Mesars Stull Throneon Hajaten Whi by Oliver Thomas Anthony Miss Wiltee and Herger. The League will meet Tuesday afternoon at Mrs J Whitby's home.

AES L Jno Anthony Re. Anthony Mise Berger Mesars Mesdames Stull Throneon Hajaten Whiby Oliver Thomas Anthony Miss Wiltee Herger League J Whitby

Atttention Rebeccas All Rebeccas Meeting Notice

All Rebeccas are requested to attend the regular meeting next Tuesday evening by order of the Secretary Ada Fowler.

Ada Folwer

Good Selection At City Council Meeting

At the City Council meeting Thursday evening Mr Fred Book of the Arm of Book and Thomas was elected chief of the fire department. He is considered an efficient and capable man for the position.

Fred Book

Bread Note Promotes White Loaf Traditions

A brief column praises the traditional white bread loaf and its wholesome simplicity. It reflects nostalgia for home kitchens, simple ingredients, and everyday baking rituals that define the era’s shareable, everyday foods.

Drowning Escapade and City Visit Notes

Mr Phillip Conley from the Cove visits a city resident. Mr Andy Sullivan arrived yesterday and left for Summerville this morning. Geo Goodbrod nearly drowned on the fathere lake after ice broke while skating. ice cutters rescued him from deep water. Union Sweet Jersey Cream Patent Flour sold by Romig and Staples.

Andy Sullivan Summerville Geo. Goodbrod Union Jersey Romig & Staples, Grocers

Osteopathic view of dislocation in diagnosis

Osteopathic doctors describe dislocation as a subtle shift in vertebrae not a surgical break. They note minor slips strains and positional disturbances from daily life as primary disease factors rather than a literal broken back.

Oateopath

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Vero Sb Subhas Long Panta Pepperell Mills Wrk Nestaurant J. A. Arbuckle The AES Phillip Conley Rock Springs Coal Slater Building Grande Ronde Cash Company Lewis and S. D. Crowe the Golden Rule Company Adams' Avenue
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