Local notices and visits across the region in 1907
Local items report Abcel business activity by C D Huffman, visits by RJ Victor of Wallowa to La Grande, and G J Vergere of Enteprea as a company official visitor. Travel mentions include JD McKennanaves heading to Portland for the Oregon Grocers Convention and F C Gamerson on a Washington division passenger train. District Attorney F S Ivanhoe buys a Main Street lot. J R Snook and G M Humphrey visit Pendleton. Mrs W A Kirke recovering after surgery. The Dalles Chronicle notes Bishop Moore’s lecture in the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
Abcel
Chris Johnson
North Powder
Victor
Wallowe
Visivde
la Granda
G. J. Vergere
Enteprea
Vergere Tsiep'ione Company
F. S. Ivanhoe
Main Street
J. C. Gulling
Thatreet
Thornton
J. R. Snook
G M. Humphrey
Elgin
Pendleton
Humphrey
Walla Walla
la Grande
City Recorder
W A. Kirke
Dalles Chronicle
Bishop Moore Arrives for Church Clearance Sale
Bishop D H Moore arrived in the city as part of a morning clearance sale by St Peter's Guild. A committee met him at the train and escorted him to the Gleaver home for the event, with a public reception at the Sender home later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Guild
D. H. Moore
Gaker City
Matho
Kilpatrick
George L. Gleaver
J. W. Sender
International Wrestling Match Between Takahara and Scheffer
A signed agreement announces an international wrestling match at the Commercial Club auditorium in La Grande Oregon on Thursday January 24 at nine o clock. The bout will be best of five falls with a ten minute intermission and twenty percent of net receipts go to each contestant for expenses. Admission is seventy five cents for reserved seats and fifty cents for general. Referee to be chosen on the evening of the contest with the Japanese challenger from Portland having a stronger physique than the Russian opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Takahara
Henry Scheffer
Commercial Club
Dafray Expenses Hall
Reeferée
la Grande Oregon
Wanted Board and Roomers at the Palmer House
Help wanted notice seeking white employment at the Palmer House with reasonable rates. BOY WANTED to strip tobacco listed with location at corner Adams Avenue and Greenwood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer House
CE Hackman
Adams Avenue
Greenwood Street
Coldest night of winter records from Weather Observer Worstell
Weather notes report last night as the coldest this winter per observer W A Worstell. Temperatures dropped from five above in November to two above last night with 42 degrees at four pm and 12 at six thirty pm, a twenty degree fall. Overnight winds and a further drop to five degrees this morning are noted. Stillwell & Company ad and grazing meeting notice follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Worstell
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.C. Gameron
Washington Division
Smith
Echo Brown
Perry
Oregon
John E. Hough
Buster Brown
Bishop Moore
W. W. Berry
Mrs. Barry
Mra
Claude Mackey
Albany
Wv, D. McMillan
Union
F E Moore
Portland
Oregon Osteopaths
Association
Provnyterian Church
Seemann
Lestura
Moore
A. B.C
PHONE
la Grende
Schegrer
Keee Tl
Hosoma Witnenses
L. M. Christal
Scheffer
T.N. Murphy
Stillwell & Company
Winana
Wenale Forest Reserve
Wala Waila
Wash
M. Sonmirz
LaGrande Milling
Anne
Hulst
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