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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1911

Page

6

History Prof Relin Resigns Over Wife Health

History instructor Roy L. Clark tendered his resignation at the school board meeting Saturday evening and it was accepted. He leaves Oregon for California due to his wife's health and plans to go to California at least for the present. Dan Kindred chosen as new janitor at North Side School to replace William Holbrook.

Roy L. Clark Haseen Clark Oregon California Dan Kindred North Slide Wm. Holbrok

Funeral date change prompts reader correction

A.G. Jones of La Grande complains of a misprint in your January 21 issue stating the funeral for Mr. Predmore would be at 10 a m on Saturday January 2 and depart at 9 30 a m from the undertaking parlors. The error caused many friends to miss paying last respects.

Promeera Predmore Catholise Tom Frank A. R. Jones

Orpheum Reopens with Ten and Fifteen Cent Vaudeville

Orpheum theatre reopens tonight offering ten and fifteen cent shows with two performances nightly. De Graw and De Graw open for three days in Biff & Bang style, followed by Renfro and Jensen on Thursday to finish the week. Doors open at 7 with first show at 7 15.

Orpheum Theatre de Graw Renfro & Jensen Chaingea Doora Ar 16

Notice to Public on Adams Avenue Settlement Claim

Public notice stating Nick Stumpas purchased the shining par lors of Tom Kapella on Adams avenue and that all money due Kapella now goes to Stumpas asking immediate payment.

Tom Kapella Adams Avenue Kapella

Pool Room Ban Sparks Arrests and Prosecution

Police target the Pastime pool rooms on Depot street owned by Mike Katsekas as an arrest is made and the proprietor faces police court arraignment on gambling charges. Frank, a hotel porter, is accused of betting on pool games and the investigation is to continue.

Mike Katsekas Depot Street Frank Foley Hotel

Pinafore Opera Planned At La Grande High School

La Grande to stage HMS Pinafore with H. M. S. title humor and a mixed cast from local singers. Director Martin BE Robinson has assembled a strong cast for February 3 and 4 in the new high school auditorium with scenery and costumes, promising a popular musical comedy.

Martin BE. Robinson la Grande

Fire destroys rear store room at second hand shop on Court avenue

Fire discovered about 1 30 this morning at the rear store room of a second hand shop on Court avenue owned by J W Heninger. The blaze gained headway before notice and the fire department fought it for a short time before controlling it. A large stock of highly flammable second hand goods fed the fire, but the brick east wall protected the Hellner warehouse across the alley and adjacent wooden buildings. Smoke filled Antlers and nearby hotels as guests awoke to the alarm.

Court Avenue J. W. Heninger Sunday Baker Democrat Hellner Warehouse Court Street

Hotel Fire Strikes With Unclear Origin Early Morning

A hotel experienced a blaze that forced guests to flee in various stages of attire. Officials say the cause remains a mystery as the fire began in a portion of the building where no fire was expected. Investigators estimate damages from the logs will reach several hundred dollars.

Cough Remedy Credited by Waverly Resident

A Waverly Virginia man praises Arr Hab berlain's Cough Remedy as the best preparation for coughs and colds. He says friends and neighbors agree with him and reports it is sold by all dealers.

Waverly

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W. W. Berry & Co Lewis Bros. & Co Spokane Chicago Northwest Bell Anand Lewis Bros. & Co., Adjusters of Ee Relin John Melville Adams Ave Mr. Predmore Orpheum Nick Stumpas H. M HIS Majesty Ship Joseph Porter K. C. HB Admiralty Doxens Satelites Corcoran Josephine Hebe Séige Ralph Rackstraw Dickadeye Buttercup Dick Deadere Baker Blue Mountain
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