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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1911

Page

6

Fraternal Lodge Meetings List and Invites

A condensed notices page lists regular meetings for several fraternal orders. Masons, Woodmen, Rebekahs and Knights of Pythias share timings and venues with welcomes for visiting members and lodges in La Grande.

F. & Am—Liae Grande Lodge No L. M. Hoyt W. M Williams Woodmen OF the World la Grande Lodge No K. P. Hall D. Fitzgerald V. G. J. H. Keenbey Knights OF Pythias Red Crow Lodge No. 27 Castle Hall Old Elk’s Hall Keights

Pardon Policy Aims to Ease Salem Prison Overflow

Governor West plans broad pardons to prevent prison crowding at the state penitentiary, as the facility runs above capacity with 475 inmates. Superintendent James sought 48 new cells and a 450-prisoner maintenance budget, but the legislature cut funds to 142 000 dollars, prompting the governor to use pardons as the remedy.

Salem News State Board Jamis

Community Works To Beautify Court House Grounds

A force of workers began improving the public grounds around the courthouse under Mev Reavis supervision. The plan includes a sloping lawn, a one foot cement walk around the block, curved walks to the entrances, a curved driveway, and fountains with plantings and trees to enhance the area.

Court House Mev Reavis Enerprise News4Pecord County Court

Orrine marketed as home treatment for alcoholism

A historical ad touts Orrine as a cure for alcoholism describing drunkenness as progressive disease. It promises refunds if not effective and offers two forms Orrine No 1 and No 2 with a $1 price, sold by Orrin Building Washington and by O E Silverthorne locally.

Orrine Company Orrin Washington, D. C O. E. Silverthorne

Have You Read This Book A Free Read on Appendicitis

A new bookling proclaims fearful appendicitis is caused and offers easy prevention. It is being read with interest by La Grande pen people and given away free by A T. Hill.

la Grande Pen A T. Hill

City of La Grande bids for Sixth Street pavement work

Bids will be received by the council of La Grande Oregon for 10670 square yards of bitulithic pavement on Sixth Street between Washington Avenue and KJ Avenue with excavation curbing and drainage per plans on file. Bids due by 6 o'clock p m April 5 1911 with 5 percent certified check. council may reject all bids. Warren Brothers agreement permits licensing of bidders to lay bitulithic pavement under their patents and terms.

la Grande Lodge No Elk’s Club Depot Street Washington Avenue H. J. Ritter H. BE. Coolidge LaGrande Oregon K J Avenue Warren Brothers’ Company Warren Brothers Company la Grande March

Notice of Street Improvement in La Grande

City council of La Grande Oregon adopts Main avenue improvement district 3 plan with bitulithic pavement. Boundaries run from west of 4th to west of 1st street. property affected lies between Main avenue lines and Romig and Grandy additions. Estimated cost 12230 dollars. hearing set April 5 1911 at 8 p m. 10 day notice to property owners before work.

la Grande Oregon Main Avenue 4Th Street First Street South Street Grandy Romig Fourth Street LA Grande Oregon

History notes for March 24 events across centuries

A compact record of milestones dated March 24 noting James VI's accession uniting crowns in 1603 and Quebec’s 1817 Canadian wedding, with Spain recognizing U S independence in 183, plus Rachel the actress born in Switzerland and died in France in 1888.

Scotland England James VI Canada Quebec Spain United States Rachel Switzerland France

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Fraternal Orders la Grande Camp No I. C. O. F. Hall I. R. Snook V. PW Fcat Mant Jess Paul C. C. R. L. Lincoln Hope Carrier Hunter Mary A. Warwick Women OF Woodcraft Crann Ronde Circle No. 47 Chloe Robtnson G. M FF la Grande High School Wenaha Lumber CO Greenwood & Madison Bell LA Grande Iron Works D, Fitzgerald Mer Shaum J. F. O’gonnell West Becaus Institution Wil Pardon James Gortschakoff Savoy Nice K. R. Nisselrode New York Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Cambridge Mess Portland Sir Edwin Arnold London Jules Verne Amiens Nantes Roosevelt Cairo M. Humphreys Recorder Mech Elm ST City Hall Robert Pattison C. M. Humphreys City of Oregon Light & Power Hack and Ambulance Uptown E. L. Bussey LA Grande, Ore
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