Tasteful dining at a modest price
A local restaurant touts regular dinner options at 25 cents and a choice of meats vegetables plus desserts and beverages. It invites patrons to compare quality and decor to prove superior value and ambiance.
La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
8
Moon and Toys Wanted for Beer Thin Ning
Samuel Storey seeks moon and toys for beer thinning project with unspecified terms. applicants to contact Samuel Storey for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Storey
Harris under bonds in arson case
Parcy Harris of Cova was arrested in this city on charges of arson for allegedly attempting to burn the Gove hotel on June 10. He had a preliminary examination in Justice Hough's Court and was bound over under $500 to appear at the next circuit court term. The case rests on circumstantial evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcy Harris
Cova
Gove
Justice Hough
U. in Trouble
President Goowry defends Western Union telegraph system against San Francisco committee as outrage. Western Union helped relief efforts by providing free messages, though some delays occurred and many messages were routed by mail due to wire outages around the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
New York
Goowry
Western Union
San Francisco
United States
L A Grande School of Music Prof Day Promotes Two Depart
The L A Grande School of Music under Prof Day offers two divisions for students aged five and up. Division one teaches the first three grades with one hour daily lessons and emphasizes a practical modern system. Division two serves ages three to fifteen with optional one or two lessons weekly and graduation upon completion. Located opposite Foley House candy store. phone 473.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epie
Foley House
Bridge Tea Party Hosts Five Tables of Games
Mesdames J C Gulli and Fred Swaney hosted five tables of Bridge yesterday at Swaney’s home. Mrs M L Causey won with top points and was awarded a candle holder. Pineapple sherbet cake and marshmallow float were served. Guests included Mesdames Alli son Ash Aiking Buck ley Bartlett Crawford Causey Byron Ericson Grady Cavanna McCully Van Buren Kiddle Newlin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. C. Gulli
Fred Swaney
M. L. Gausey
Mesdames Wm
Allison
Wm. Ash
J. H. Aiking
A. H. Buckley
E. H. Bartlett
New Telephone Listings With Names and Numbers
A compiled list shows numerous names with dialing codes and color codes such as Black Red and sub entries. Individuals range from George O’Connor to Edna Rogers and William Watson with associated numbers like 1452 1222 5735 and 1061. The list includes occupations and locations implied by a public telephone directory style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson E. M. R. Red
George R. Black
Wilson Grant R. Black
Fields
J. D. R. Red
O'Conor
Burton J. H. R. Red
Matheson J. D. R. Black
Krouse Albert N. R. Black
Cauthorn C. B. R. Red
Atkinson R. H. R. Black
Cherry J. H
Red
Hancock B. Er. Red
Pollock Brothers R. Black
Social and business notes from La Grande
Local items recount visits and travels of residents including Mrs. J. B. Smith Pendleton and C. B. Brackley Baker City. Railway crews and O R N traffic, court sessions, school departures, and a gold bouquet from Portland are noted along with an eye injury to Oscar Hopper and a fiftieth wedding anniversary invitation for Mr. and Mrs. McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Smith
Pendleton
C. B. Brackley
Baker City
G. E. Fowler
Elgin
A. ©. MacLennon
Portland
C. W. Moon
Engineer Reynolds
Etta Foley
St. Mary's Academy
Judge Eakin
Judge White
Anna Roesch
Julius Roesch
George W. Grannis
Oregon
Pittsburg
Penn
Willamette University
G. E. Hackman
la Grande
Emma Pickler
Lewiston
Idaho State Normal School
L. A. Pickler
J. M. Selder
Cove
T. J. Scroggin
Observer Office
Clarence Jones
Clarence Irwin
Oscar Hopper
0R & N
Bacon
Thomas McConnell
Elk Grove
California
McConnell
Weston Normal School
Oragua Agriculture College
O. A.C
Hore
Union to Stage Autumn Agricultural and Stock Display
The Union Fruit Growers Association plans a grand fall display, building on the success of Tuesday's strawberry festival. With an excellent crop outlook in Eastern Oregon, residents anticipate one of the finest fair displays ever seen this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Fruit Growers’ Association
Oregon
Dowie Trial Sparks Mental Health Commentaries in Chicago
Experts watch Dowie on the witness stand as Voliva seeks to prove the Apostle insane. Noted alienists testified at each appearance noting actions and words with careful scrutiny in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Chicago
Dowie
Voliva
Apostle
Man Traces Lost Carpets After Cleaning Ride
Joe William cleaned three carpets on a vacant lot near the track then had them delivered to the owner by an expressman. The carpets disappeared before delivery and Joe seeks help via a want ad after learning a tip from last night's paper. Jon is described with a broad smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe William
Westsday
Joe
the Observer
Jon
City Council Could Turn Old Jail Lot Into Park Area
A reader suggests replacing the old jail with a park in the town center. The plan would remove the eyesore and plant a tree, creating a community space for residents to enjoy as a “thing of beauty and a joy forever.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Rawser
Deputy Clerk Post Packed for Baker County Official
H. H. Corey the Baker county deputy recorder will become deputy clerk under Frank Benson the newly elected secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Corey
Baker County
Frank Benson
Tate
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