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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1909

Page

5

Local Notes Report Transportation and Visits Across Oregon

Local items show numerous residents traveling to Portland and surrounding areas for business and visits. Reports include sheep shipments aboard the Joseph Framnn, return trips from Hot Lake and Salem, and brief stints in Baker City and Walla Walla. Community members also attend shows, auctions, and a tax rebate period concludes with checks arriving.

Hills Portland Ito Fe Tee J. D. Gillquent Hot Lake P & Hurt Elgin Caylor Walla van Pyyvalls Margaret Price Mia. A. T. Hill J. BR. Price Martin Larsen South Dakota Walter M. Pierce Salem Corvallia H. Tatman John Walden Minnie Brae Cove

Oregon club women plan Seattle hosting at A P Beatie building

A letter to Mrs. Turner Oliver outlines the Oregon club women’s role as Hoytesnes representing neighborhoods and Tuesday Musical clubs. Plans include social events, invitations, souvenirs, and hospitality at the Seattle visit, with transportation and expenses covered by the commissioners.

Oregon Club Orégon Turner Oliver Seattle F&8 Seattle Club Fielp Oregon Muse Muri Mer Executive Committee Board of Commssioners

Royal Dye Will Spear. Attica Traveler to Speak in La Grande

Dr Royal Dye, after years in Attica and travels in Africa, arrives in La Grande. On Wednesday at 7 PM at the Christian church he will recount experiences with Ethiopians. A lecture on Africa is offered with admission from 50 cents to 7 dollars, with hearing free.

Royal Dye Attica la Grande Africa

Race Root at Ogden Sparks Greek Laborer Clash

A confrontation at Ogden Utah left thirty people slightly injured as Greek laborers tried to join a photo session with American iron workers. Police intervened to quell the fight after a clash erupted.

Oden Utah

Wanted Experienced Gardener For Spading And Lawn Repair

An experienced man seeks a position as gardener and spading worker. Available for feeding gardens and repairing lawns with specialty work. Address given as "A" Observer.

Gardner

Hobbs family relocates to Golithan ranch on Clovercreek

J T Hobbs and families move to the Golithan ranch on Clovercreek after purchasing it from Mrs Christina Golithan. The property spans 160 acres including specified quarters in section 5 township 5 south range 29 east, for 3400 dollars per North Powder News.

J. T. Hobbs Golithan Ranch Clovercreek Christina Golithan North Powder News

Police Records Show Single Arrest in February

The monthly report filed last night notes only one arrest in February. If another northwest city with a population around 6006 proves similar sobriety and good behavior, the paper will feature it on the front page.

Hanford to bring classic plays to Stewart's Opera House

Amusement notes announce Charles B. Hanford leading a brilliant tour presenting The Merchant of Venice Othello The Taming of the Shrew Much Ado About Nothing and The Winter's Tale at Stewart's Opera House on Monday March 2 with Miss Marie Dromah in support. Angela May dazzled Pastime Theater audiences with I Just Can't Make My Eyes Behave and Anna Held impersonation while MacEvoy and Kippy provided strong turns in a varied program. Doors open 7 p m with a matinee at 2 30 p m tomorrow.

Charles B. Hanford Hanford Banford Marie Dromah Mr. Hanford Angela’ May Audiennes Anna MacEvoy Kippy

Factory to Remain Here In Irrigated Beet Area

The Amalgamated Sugar Company decision keeps the local factory open for another tentative ten years. Telegram from David Eccles reassures profits and supports continued beet production with irrigation, preventing loss of a major local industry and payroll exceeding 106000 yearly. Also notices Rescue Hose Co No 1 meeting tonight at the hose house. all members urged to attend.

David Eccles Sugar World Fred G. Taylor Eccles H Eccles Amalgamated Sugar Company David Freden la Grande Retcue Hose Co Hose House Jackson Foreman

Columbia double disc records at Newlin Book and Stationery Co

Columbia double disc records priced at 65 cents each are offered at Newlin Book and Stationery Co with a selection likely appealing to casual buyers and collectors seeking affordable vinyl offerings.

Columbia Newlin Book & Stationery Co

Farmers Back Sundridge Project at Main Meeting

Farmers gathered at the main meeting discussed locating the Bandridge canal and main laterals. They approved funding next Saturday and urged joining the cooperative project to avoid outside promoters profits. Speakers included Walter M Pierce George Stoddard T A Rinehart T H Crawford J L Caviness Harvey Roylinee and Scott.

Alliel United I. Brooks Imbler J. K. Wright la Grande Walter M Pierce George Stoddard T. A. Rinehart T. H. Crawford J. L. Caviness P. A. Larsen Harvey Roylinee Mr. Scott

Board Calls Inquiries After Rail Wrecks Near La Grande

A board of disinterested men investigates wrecks and injuries on the O B H N line around Is land City and Rland City following Palmer logging train derailments. The group, ordered by Superintendent Krutschnitt, enforces new maintenance rules.

la Grande Palmer Island City Board of Aljustem Rland City Krutschnitt

Columbia Double Disc Records Catalog Note

A complete set of Columbia double disc records has been received by Newittn Book & Stationery Co. The entry highlights the catalog availability and the retailer’s stock update for collectors and customers.

Columbia Th. Newitn Book & Stationery Co

Pleasant Physi c Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

Advertisement extols Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and pleasant for a cathartic effect. Claims eczema is a skin disease treatable via a wintergreen and iodine compound marketed by New drug company.

Chamberlain D. D. Dennis Germany France Dennis Newlin Drug Co

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FCM George Kreiger Baker City B. F. Bell James Andrist Minnesota Santa Ana D. C. Stephen Mrs. Way van Buren Ernest Vehrs Tex J. A. Crawford F. L. Lilly John Molller J. le Caviness Fred B. Currey Walter M. Pierece George T. Cochrin Enass Mies Nora Fritie and Fellowship League M. BF E. Society of the Presbyterian Church R. B. Smith Ogden Madison and Fir Dr. W. D. McMillan Denistry la Grande National Bank Herg Betts Oxfords Hamilton Brown Shoe Krippendorf-Dittman the Peoples Opera House Ore Brooks Union County Timothy Lawa
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