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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
8
The city council considers a strict near beer ordinance with a $500 annual license or $250 semiannual fee. Provisions require clear glass windows, a single-room sales area, hotel lobby connections allowed, and six-foot bar from entry. Minors banned, nightly closure from midnight to 6 am, police inspections and confiscation of alcohol.
A program featuring city musicians and the L D S choir with speeches by prominent orators is being prepared after last Saturday's La D. S. Tabernacle meeting. The full program will appear tomorrow as one or two numbers await final confirmation. Also notice Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offer a mild cathartic effect and free samples from a La Grande, Oregon law office.
A guest forgot his trousers and money after leaving his room. He reported the loss to management and staff searched, finding the pants in a bathroom where Callahan had left them. Callahan claimed he did not wear the trousers back to the room.
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