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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
4
This broad scanned page includes newspaper display terms, local notices, ads, and extended political opinion. It discusses advertising rates, readers’ letters, and civic topics like employment in La Grande, Oregon, population growth, real estate activity, and 1908 voter registration requirements, with mentions of figures like Governor Chamberlain and Fairbanks.
Antony and Cleopatra seats listed by Charles B. Hanford go on sale tomorrow morning at Uusual Place with limited availability for the public and patrons urged to arrive early for best choice.
March 23 issue notes The Steward will go on sale at the Van Buren news stand and readers are urged to read the Observer for prices. A likely scramble for the beer seats is hinted at in the ad.
Tomorrow’s special sales at the Peoples store are run by a committee led by Mrs. Turner Oliver with assistants including Mesdames Fred Holmes, A HK Hunter, J. D. Smith, W. L. Brenholts, Robert Smith, Thompson, T. H. Crawford, Hobertson, Cates, Storey and A L Richardson. A Ber dahl solo performed today, formerly with the Emporium in San Francisco and St Mary’s cathedral, to be followed by more songs tomorrow evening from 7 30 to 9. A dancing party opens the post Lent social season at the Commercial club on Monday after Eastern Sunday, with invitations forthcoming. The Current Topic club meets tonight on Western Immigration with Mr and Mrs H R Hanna, Attorney Hodgin and Mesdames G C Osbourn and W L Brendboke as leaders. The Kaffe Kiatch was hosted this afternoon by Mrs N Molitor.
Swift Virginia Justice reports Walter Rippey a colored man convicted in the Taze well Court of assault on Mrs. Mary Dancey. He is sentenced to be hanged a week from today after swift capture, indictment, trial, and conviction within four days.
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