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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1911

Page

5

Local youth fundraiser and dining plans in Portland Oregon

Locals report boys and girls selling twelve boxes of Take One Shoe Polish at ten cents each earning forty cents. A. W. Westby lists address 129 Grand Ave Portland and mentions room and board at $26 per month. Foley grill promoted as popular eating place with trout and dinner party arrangements.

A. W Westby Grand Ave Portland Oregon P. A. Foley Foley

Sunset Magazine April issue features travel and fiction

Read in Sunset Magazine Motoring Through California by Lioy Osborne with four color illustrations. The Spell a romantic serial by C. N. A. M. Williamson. In the Shadow of the Dragon by Grant Carpenter. Descriptive study of San Francisco Chinese quarters. April issue now on sale 16 cents.

Sunset Magazine California Lioy# Osborne C. N. A. M. Williamson Grant Carpenter San Francisco

New Stock of Soda Water Flavors Arrives at Local Stores

A large shipment of per and new flavors lands at W. H. and Company and Sil verthorne's offers egg drinks and musical events upcoming. Lyle schedules music Tuesday and Friday nights with hill ore, urging readers to visit for the latest refreshments and bets.

Per W. H. and Company Silverthorne’s Lyle Wall W. H. Bolinghkamp & Company

Personal notes hint at visits in La Grande area

Local notices list visitors from Cuba City Elgin and Huntington and remarks on health and entertainments. Mentions include Mrs Harris French and Mr French working near Wallowa, Rev B F Meredith and other ministers attending a meeting in Ontario, and plans for a Tuesday musical jam with Lyle.

Elmer &. Young Huntington Samuel J. Hughes Monument Homestead Harris French Wallowa French George H. Currey Hot Lake J. M. Spader la Grande Portland Geo. Arthur Medford Okla Oklahoma Express Grande Ronde Valley Gus Levy Union Baker M. C. Ford Fred Pearce Haker Herald Pete J. Hollohan Twin Falls Grande Mr. Hollohan

Christiansen Boy Resting Well After Injury

Clare Christiansen six-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Christiansen rests well after a sharp hand ax injury by a playmate. Dr Hubbard reports the scalp wound and skull fracture are healing. bone and brain lining exposed but no brain lining damage.

Clare Christiansen Leonard Christiansen Dr. Hubbard

Siblings inherit estate from late William Roth bachelor

Two sisters of William Roth, who died recently, are named beneficiaries in a probate will. The estate valued about $5,000 in Union, with portions to be divided in Germany and Idaho, while Roth had no nearer relatives.

William Roth Union Conetdarchta Germany Idaho

Judge rules hotel boycott unlawful in Ohio case

Judge Manton of Toledo ruled that the boycott led by the Hotel and Restaurant Employes' International Alliance against a local hotel was illegal. The decision centered on a dispute over organized labor rights in Ohio.

Ohio Manton Toledo

Classified advertising boosts property sales and rent inquiries

The Evening Observer classifieds prove profitable for readers with examples from Imbler and La Grande. Ads for 160 acres near Summerville and other listings show trades and rental inquiries driving business, with rates at eight cents per word daily.

Evening Observer A. L. Rice Imbler la Grande

For Sale Items Inquire Jas Gayle Island City

Several good ducks listed for sale and a single comb White Leghorn hens bred to winter laying. Prices 1.00 each or 100 eggs for 6.00. Also 80 quarts of fruit available at 602 Oak Street phone 3762 Black.

Gayle Island City Oak Street

Bargains on farms near city with varied crops and terms

Two ten acre plots near the city offer trees nine to nineteen years old, water rights, and strong yields. One property includes a small house and barn, close to school, priced at 3500 with one third down. A larger tract of ten acres offers orchard potential and steady income, priced at 6500 with half down, favorable terms.

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