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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1907
Page
6
Articles of corporation for a savings bank were filed with the county clerk today with capital stock of five thousand dollars. The incorporators are HS, FN and MF Meyers. Papers were sent from San Francisco and no further information is available at this time.
Jas Hutchison visited from Unise and spent Sunday here. Mr and Mrs T E Ghildsey of Heppeer were in town. Frark Joley and J B McKennon visited friends. A V Andrews left for Portland for a few days. Kirhnuff of Summervile did business in La Grande Saturday. Annie Brooks returned from London Washington. Lloyd Scriber returned from visits in Gorvailis Saleh and Portland. N K West retired from Portland. Mrs D M Clark of Gove stayed with sister Mrs A Richardson. Elan Fosdewinn tied to an head in Baker City visited her mother. Mrs E Brassel left for Portland to see her injured husband.
A circulated petition seeks county court approval to open a road near Meadow crack up Grande Ronde river mouth to Prospect ranch. The new route would shorten travel to the Grande Ronde mining district by several miles and avoid rough hills. A finder reports a small shirtwaist cinch with four pearls and a sapphire lost. return to Mrs. G. M. Byrkit.
promotional note offers Majestic steel ranges praised for low fuel use and complete satisfaction. Also mentions remaining heaters and carriage heaters to keep you warm on long drives.
Unclear text shows Mr Polack seeking new location for City Grocery after being forced to abandon current quarters for a brewery and lunch department. Mentions Mr Joga Amory and preparations in April with tea and coffee offerings and wired line service.
A garbled market notice reports Fred Jasahs sold a second hand store on Adana Avenue to F D Haisten and contemplates moving to a different location. The fragment mentions a Wednesday evening event with music and dancing starting at 9 30 and floor time from 7 30 to 9 80.
Note reads like a show remembrance for a vaudeville act named Hot Tamala Paridors at a theater venue, with brief mention of performers and audience reflections.
The notice lists brands Our Seal Sea Foam Royal Patent Gash Special and Jersey Cream as safe buys sold by all grocers under La Grande Milling Co. The message assures uniform quality and reliability on every sack.
The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs J E Connors home on January 25. Sessions covered Americans in Process immigrants problems the commissioner's point of view and Italian immigrants. An emphasis on aiding hungry homeless liberty dreamers and the need for federal action to assist immigrant families.
A new convenient cabinet has been installed in Recorder Snook's office. The fixture is arranged for filing documents and storing legal blanks and the like.
The Elgin School district voters approved a bond issue of eighteen thousand dollars in last Saturday's election to fund a new school building, with the measure passing by about a two to one margin.
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