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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1908

Page

2

fraternal notices from La Grande Masonic and civic orders

La Grande reports meetings for Woodmen of the World Foresters of America Mythian Sisters Pythian Sisters and other orders. Includes meeting nights places in K P hall Corpe Building Elk Lodge and more with visiting member invites and officers named. Also notes on newspaper coupons and laundry savings.

Woodmen of the World la Grande Lodge No K. of P. Hall Corpe Building M. M. Marquis H. Keeney Mythian Sisters Kowena Pythian Blazers P. Hall Corpe Lizzie Haworth Eunice Procter M. of P. Red Cross Lodge No Castle Hall D. H. Proctor C. C R. L. Lincoln la Grande Lodge No. 16 Model Restaurant P.O EL la Grande Lodge No Leach Elkis’ Hall Adams Avenue

Freight traffic rebounds with multiple eastbound trains daily

Freight movement has recovered with at least three eastbound trains daily this week, up from two. The second eastbound train left at 9 30 this morning and at least two more were to depart by night. Engines and passenger equipment face strain as Wright prospects for pay checks loom.

O. KR Mike Wright Hove

Strike at Walla Walla printers shuts Union and Statesman

In Walla Walla the Washington Printing and Book Manufacturing Company workers walked out after a meeting of the local typographical union. The dispute centers on consolidating three mechanical departments under one head and alleged violations of typographical laws. President L. F. Clarke authorized taking the matter to manager P. C. Holland, with no agreement reached. The union notified International President Lynch, awaiting his decision.

Washington Printing & Book Manufacturing Company Union and Statesman Union Statesman Walla Walla Bulletin P. C. Holland Printera L. F. Clarke Lynch International Union Unidh

County Petition Survives Signatures for Seated Removal Vote

The county clerk received petitions with 085 signatures last Saturday to remove the county seat. The county court reviewed the list Friday, struck many duplicates and unregistered voters, yet enough valid names remained to force a vote. On Wednesday the court verified the petition for a wet county and confirmed sufficient legal signatures.

Joseph Herald

Cherry's New Laundry Coupon Book Offer

A local laundry advertises a coupon book selling for 4.50 that saves 50 cents on every 5.00 wash, advising customers to buy now. The notice lists Cherry's New Laundry with phone number Main 78 for contact.

Cherry

Percheron Stallions Trade Sparks Sugar Company Link

Owners of thoroughbred Percheron stallions communicate with the Sugar company of fen, Main 20, revealing a cross industry exchange noted in local records. The fragment hints at a business or breeding partnership involving equine interests and sugar merchants in a historic district.

Bank of Emmett Sues J A Hough in Oregon Court

In Union County Oregon the Bank of Emmett sues J A Hough for a $100 principal plus 10 percent interest from April 6 1907 and $25 attorney fees with costs. The summons seeks sale of attached real property Tracts I and J Coggan Second addition La Grande to satisfy judgment and costs. Publication ordered by Judge J F Crawford and first published February 18 1908 in La Grande Evening Observer. I W Knowles attorney for plaintiff.

Bummons State of Oregon Union Bank of Emmett J. A. Hough A. D Coggan la Grande J. FL Crawford Tenth Judicial District I. W. Knowles Piaiputi

Notice to Jacks and Observer Subscribers

Jacks urged to contact Sugar company's office on Main 20 with any inquiries. Observers advised to notify the office if delivery is not as expected, phone Main 18.

Geddes Bros Trade Promises Low Prices and High Quality

Geddes Bros asserts their trade is among the highest grade with large purchases and minimal debts. They emphasize never excessive purchase amounts and selling at the lowest possible figures.

Horses for Sale Taauiro of A Brunson Portland Livestock

Local sale notice lists Taauiro of A Brunson as the ¢ agent for Portland Livestock with horses available for purchase. Contact Somwor Hotel in La Grande Oregon for details.

Taauiro A. &. Brunson Portland Livestock Raurance Recperation la Grande Oregon

Stringslam Auctioneer Advertises Satisfied Buyers

An Oregon ad from La Grande promotes Stringslam as an on short notice auctioneer with satisfaction guaranteed and no extra charge for distance. The notice lists Route No 2 and a phone number 196%6 for contact.

ED Stringslam LA Grande Oregon

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Ore Neri Ackles C. RH. G.V. Hendricks Board of D. G. L. Biggers Cerar Horger Herbert Patterson LO. T. M Sadie Elintworth L. Co Eva Mintyre K. of Brotherhood of Owls la Grande Neat J. B. Vandermuelen Co. W. Baker A.,f. & A. la Grande Lodge No. 41 A. F A. M H, Russell W. M. Co D, Huffman T. J. Scroggin N. G. D. BE. Cox J. Vanderpoel Fin Crystal Lodge No Meen Laura Stiles N. G Jennie Smith M. W LO. O. Hall EF. CG Davis E. Cox M. B A. Moots LO. O F. Hall A. Arpicele C. J. Vanderpoel W. B. Sargent G. E. M’cully OU. E Hope C. E Mary O, Forrest W. M Mary A Warnick L O. O Odd Fellows’ Hall D. B. Cox W. A. Worstell Observer Blue Mountain Fir la Grande, Oregon GEO. Krieger Walla Walla Jacks Sugar Company Main 20 Geddes Bros Sion Rock Spring J. H. Hillman Fir Street Thorn’s Grocery Main Mackeral Jas. G. Snodgrass E. P. Staples Your O. F. Coolidge New Spring E.m.wellman&go
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