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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1911

Page

5

Locals and Services in City Ad Notices

Local ads list Haradon g Tru Fruit Chocolates at leading confectioners and general repairs by R W Leighton at 309 Fir street. Services include umbrella sharpening, phonographs, sewing machines, typewriters, stoves, guns, knives, skates, saws, locks, keys, and flash lights with repairs. City scavenger Joseph Turnbull listed. call City Recorder’s office for service.

Haradon R. W. Leighton Fir Street City Scavanger Joseph Turnbull City Scavenger City Recorder’s Office

England Governs India Plan Outlined by Visitor

A visiting official describes the broad plan by which England governs India and praises its efficiency during several weeks with the Governor of Bombay. Notices include local social event details at Mrs. F. Wilhelm’s residence and seed catalog news from Chas. H. Lilly Co. marking 26 years of western seed selling.

Bombay England India Altar Society F. Wilhelm First Street Chas. H. Lilly Co Pacific Coast West

Notable Visitors and Local Arrivals At Foley Hotel

G C Barnhart of Spokane and J BE Cherry of Milton register at the Foley while G B Townsend of Pendleton and F C Borden of Shoshone Idaho stay for business and lumber industry inspection. Doctor Verde B Gregory from Walla Walla plans Mexico land interests. Dr W H Lytle leaves Foley for hydrophobia work in Wallowa. Gerald Fitzgerald, Honeymoon Trail advance man, stays at the Foley as Steward H S Massee heads to Blanchardville Wisconsin with his wife for winter.

Verde B. Gregory Wallowa Mexico Gerald Fitzgerald Foley Steward

Silver Threads Delights Boise Audience at Pinney

The Boise Statesman reports two night run with a matinee of the play Silver Threads at the Pinney. The cast is uniformly strong and the production earns genuine appreciation from a discerning audience.

Boise Statesman Boise Pinney Althouh Richard

J Jose shines in Folk Song Musical Cast

The review praises J Jose for his contra tenor singing and notes a uniformly strong cast. Earth M. Cooke earns special praise for clever character work as Eliza B, with the production echoing an Old Homestead feel and a poignant, homely tone.

J. Jose Earth M. Cooke Eliza B

Big Dance Tonight At Elks Auditorium

Rescue Hose Company No 1 hosts a grand social at the Elks auditorium tonight with the full band ready. Committees report everything is in readiness and the event promises lively music and fellowship for attendees.

Elks’ Auditorium Rescue Hose Company No. 1

Colts Bring Good Price In Valley Sale

Willis Moss sold a span of cross bred draft colts to a neighbor in the Grande Ronde valley for 500 dollars. The colts are described as good specimens contributing to the Northwest horse trade. Also notes selling wheat may rise with several large transactions anticipated.

Willis Moss Grande Ronde Valley Northwest Tere

Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation

A reader from El mira New York writes of Foley's Kidney Remedy praising its effect on a kidney ailment. The testimonial states five bottles cured the condition and endorses the product as reliable and beneficial.

Foley L. McConnell Catherine ,J Elmira N. Y Hills

Plaintiff seeks divorce in Union County Oregon

Elsie Quesada sues Juan Quesada in Circuit Court asking for dissolution of marriage and an absolute divorce with the plaintiff to resume her maiden name. Publication ordered for six weeks beginning January 9, 1911, in La Grande Daily Observer. Attorneys Cochran & Cochran. Jan 9 to Feb 6. Also notice of land claim final proof in Umatilla County with witnesses listed and date January 11, 1911. F. C. Bramwell, Register. Nov 25 to Feb 3.

Sammons Circuit Court of State of Oregon Union County Elsie Quesada Juan Quesada Towlt Bisis Wreck J. W. Knowles la Grande

Notice of Intention Pendleton Land Claim 1904

Notice by the U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon dated November 21 1910 that Edward D Kirkpatrick of Pendleton Oregon holder of Umatilla Entry 825 Serial 05607 for NW 1 4 and SE 1 4 untimbered section 2 and SE 1 4 Timbered section 8 Township 1 South Range 36 East Willamette Meridian has filed notice of intention to proceed with the claim and entry processes.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office la Grande Oregon Edward D. Kirkpatrick Pendleton Umatilla East Willamette Meridian

Henry Kopitzke files final proof on Umatilla land claim

Henry Kopitzke of Pendleton Oregon filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his land claim for SW 1-4 NW 1-4 Sec 29 and SH 1-4 ND 1-4 Sec 8 Twp 1 S Rge 35 E Willamette Meridian before Frank Salling Pendleton Oregon on February 9 1904. Witnesses named include Thomas B Wells Joseph Oregon Thomas Burns Walla Walla Washington William A Slusher Pendleton Oregon and Edward D Kirkpatrick Pendleton Oregon. The suit seeks a decree dissolving bonds of matrimony and granting an absolute divorce. published in La Grande Weekly Observer per order of Judge J W Knowles dated December 20 1910.

Frank Salling Umatilla County Pendleton Oregon Thomas B. Wells Joseph Thomas Burns Walla Walla Wash William A. Slusher Henry Kopitzke F. C. Bramwell Register Department of the Interior U. 8 la Grande Umatilla Range 35 Willamette Meridian Edward D Kirkpatrick J. W. Knowles Union County Cochran Plaintiff

Summons in Oregon Circuit Court Union County

In the Circuit Court of Oregon Union County a summons directs Frank Bartmess to appear and answer the complaint within six consecutive weeks from the first publication dated December 28 1910. If he fails to respond, the plaintiff will seek relief from the court.

Circuit Court State of Oregon Union County Frank Bartmess Frank Gartmess State of Oregon

Notice of Administration Issued in Union County Oregon

County Court of Union County Oregon issues letters of administration to Angus Shaw for the estate of Isabella Shaw deceased. Claimants must present their claims with vouchers to the administrator at Summerville Oregon within six months from this notice dated December 40th 1910. Public notices run December 20 January 6 12 20 27.

Union County Oregon Angus Shaw Isabella Shaw Summerville

Poultry for sale R I Red pullets and hens listed

Four dozen pure bred Rhode Island Red pullets and hens offered with one cock and two cockerels at 15 dollars per dozen. Males priced at 3 dollars each.

R. I

Bald barley hay for cash delivery offer

Ris J. Wagener advertises bald barley hay priced at $16.00 per load delivered for cash, listing J. Wagener as contact or seller.

J. Wagener

Help Wanted And Sale Ad Collage

Vacuum housecleaning upholstering and furniture repaired. L. F. Bellinger phone Red-563. WANTED Woman to do washing for family of two apply at King's Cigar Factory. FOR SALE A few tons of loose alfalfa hay inquire over Independent. HERMAN VEHRS. WANTED A girl for general house work phone Black 631.

L. F. Bellinger King’s Cigar Factory Herman Vehrs

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