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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
2
Harry A. Meyers announces the purchase of W. F. Anderson interest in Anderson and Meyers barber shop and will conduct the firm’s affairs. He thanks past patrons and aims to secure continued patronage. Dai.
A three act farce Mrs Temple Telegram by Frank Whyatt and William Morrin features Jack Temple causing complications and a lively reception from audiences. County Republican central committee meeting set for Monday May 4 at 8 p.m. to elect delegates to the state convention. Blue Mountain Creamery advertises ice cream by the gallon with delivery.
The article notes audience reaction to a play scene where a character is imprisoned in a lofty Ferris Wheel car overnight. It announces Mrs Temple's Telegram playing at Steward tonight with seat sales ongoing at Van Buren's.
A farcical plot unspools as a woman accuses her husband of infidelity while a chain of impersonations including John Brown of Pickleton-on-the-Thames creates a tangled web. The reveal brings comic explanations and a triumphant audience reception led by actor William Bernard.
Ed Reynolds offers alfalfa and grain hay for sale at 5 dollars per ton in the stack. Located R F D No. 2 La Grande Oregon.
The listing advertises a program at the New Electric Theatre featuring Dear Old Delaware, a act titled Man Who Walks on Water and a trip to Switzerland offerings. The notice highlights a varied lineup likely aimed at drawing diverse crowds.
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