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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

4

Lodges and Fraternal Groups Meet in Redmen Hall

A lengthy directory lists fraternal organizations in La Grande including Eagles Aerie 259 F O E meeting Fridays at Redmen Hall Lewis Building at 8 p.m. and La Grande Lodge No. 16 meeting Saturdays. Odd Fellows, Eastern Star, Masons, Foresters, K T M and other orders invite visiting members and locals to attend or inquire at specified halls and officers.

O. F la Grande Lodge Abjean Cemetery Modo H.E. Coonionk N. O Odd Fellows Hall Alee Welarhe Srodk CP. Bowenp Ropinson Scribe la Grande Gamp No Hac

Wonder Preacher Joseph Roycraft Captivates Chicago

Considerable interest surrounds Joseph Robert Roycraft a remarkable child preacher born in Chicago in 1897 now nine years old He has spoken at Moody Institute and other venues since declaring a call to preach in June 1910 His mother notes he reads the Bible on his third birthday and has preached daily ever since His work includes tract distribution and street preaching while continuing biblical study and prayers Elder J M Hitchcock of the Moody Institute praises his devout sermons and sincere passion noting the boy retains infant features yet speaks with a childlike heart The Humane Society raised concerns about his education but a Board exam found his memory and reading strong He conducts services at Star of Hope Mission and the Bu Mission and continues street outreach with a penchant for personal salvation work

Chicago Joseph Robert Roycraft Moody Institute Joseph Tragt Jesus Christ Jesus Jesup J. M. Hitchcock Siddall Oberline Jacoby Humane Society Board of Education Tye Munani Theo Teaasiad Lord Jesus Joseph Fies “Boen Star of Mopo Desplaines Secrest Biu West Midison Street Poais

Joke about silver dollar hoax dating to 1906

A reader recalls the long running joke about a 1905 silver dollar hoax, noting it spread misinformation that rare coins existed. The piece explains the joke began with a New York Treasury official and caused many to search their piles for a non existent coin.

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Farmer Dr Withyombe Aims For Governor In Oregon

Salem Journal endorses Dr Withyombe as a clean candidate for governor. It lauds his farming background in Washington county, scientific work for the government, and leadership among Agricultural college students. The piece argues he resists boss control and would veto any normal school political pressure.

Withcomabe Oragon Commonwealth Washington County Andyong Agricultural College Hms Bean Withyoonde Banton ‘County Oregon Withytombe Friends of Normal Schools Withy Comte Portland Mahieu Salem Journal

Newuw Drug Co Invitation to Shop

A friendly note from Newuw Drug Co inviting customers to trade at the store with promises of superior goods and prompt service. The message expresses confidence in earning the reader as a long term customer.

Newuw Dru Co

Estray Notice for Yearling Steer Near Inland City

Notice to owners of a red spotted yearling steer with unreadable left hip brand and broken ears found around Inland City. The animal joined the writer's cattle from the hills around January 1, 1906, about one and a half miles east. Owners may claim by contacting the writer and proving property rights.

Hills JA. Wotan

Centennial Hotel Under New Management Ad Delivers Rates

A local notice announces Centennial Hotel at No. 14157 Adams Ave under new management by Mrs. W. E. Murchison. Board and room offered at five dollars per week cash meals priced at twenty five cents. Special rates for monthly patrons are advertised.

Adams Ave W. E Murchison

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A. L. Richardson Ane Surcson Hill Regidurice Main N. Molitor M. D Gov. Adams Avenue Resigance Main Willard Smith Lewis Summer House Bacon & Hall Physicians and Surgeons Foley C. T. Bacon M. E. Hall Charles E. Hawke, M. D Suncron Reavis Bros Office Cauthorn la Gnance Onnoon Dks Biggers & Biggers Bingen Geo P. A. Charlton Hill's Drug Store la Grande W. T. Downes Red Cross Drug Store Attorweys Crawford & Crawford Arromnrers J. W. Knowles Ornrooor Artormey Awn Ralston A. G. Williams H. T. Williams Williams Bros L. A. Pickler la Ganon Oricon la G Investment Company Ord. Dn Foley Building Afy Amnemia la Grande Inveshwunt Company Frank Funn Huth Corner Depot Fifth Streets First Street Fred Synhorst C. M G. G. Stackland Cove, Ore Neay Commercial Club Morris W. L. Buexweirs Park Street Jersey J. W. McAlistar My Place Strineuam Charaby A. Beck Elgin Dragon Wa. Gram Have Smith C. L. Smith Lodge Directory J. A. Marorr, W, P D. E. Cox Masonic Teempl Genevive Bohnankamp W. M Many A. Wasnick Foresters OF Bee Art Maid Mariona Ore Ee M Burgess G.L. Biggers John Hall Herbert Pattison T. M F. Hall G.T. Eer Max Eloén Record Keapar LO. T.M. Hive Stary I. 0 Lapyrere Haza Barnes Elles Hall Aberaee Lg. E. McCuxty LA Lodge D.L Acres H. Kanner Mountain” Aéta Union County Jg, Pennyy Centennial Hotel Swift Specific CO Atlanta Evanevilla Mix Talk Spring Brook Dairy E. E. Scott Adare Avarige Peter el Mor Patel Watton Geli Beeran U. & Lape Las Crratite Janeary i Ootigi Cieg Bi i Devin Beetotes Geddes J. R. Oliver Farm Loans R. Oliver L.A Grande ORG Saimmer Bulliinyr Selder Selder, the, Canty
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