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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
3
Fresh Meats Sale Promises Prompt Fresh Product Handling
A local market advertises handling only fresh products with beef mutton lamb pork and poultry. It asserts nothing stays on premises as it processes orders for customers who object to wal e meats.
La Grande School of Music Promotes New Teaching Method
The La Grande School of Music, led by Prof Day and Mrs Day, offers two departments for beginners and advanced students. Classes run daily with graded instruction and flexible lesson plans, located near Foley House over the candy store. phone number 475.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley House
Dixie Jubilees at Central Church May 9
The Dixie Jubilees a seven member African American chorus will perform at Central Church on May 9. Tickets and reserved seats available at Selders’ store. Praise from W. J. Bryan Robert McIntyre and Leland Powers describe them as fine entertainers and worthy artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Jubilees
Buckner
Central Church
Selders
W. J. Bryan
Robert McIntyre
Leland T. Powers
The
Dixie
Jubilees Sull at Seven Awnet Singers Attraction
One evening only on Wednesday May featuring seven awnet singers, old and new negro melodies. Admission 50 cents, children 25 cents. Reserved seats via Selder's store. Also a county notice from the Union County Oregon treasurer about warrants presented before Feb 1 1902 with no interest after May 4 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selder
Union County
Oragon
Fants
Joan Franey
Notice to Contractors for Bank Building in La Grande
Sealed bids addressed to the undersigned at La Grande National Bank are due by May 12 1906 for construction and materials of a bank and office building Plans and specifications are available at the bank after the 26th inst A 10 percent certified check must accompany each bid The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids FL Mavens Chairman Building Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande National Bank
FL. Mavens
Georgia Knights Templar Hold Forty Fifth Grand Conclave
The forty-fifth grand annual conclave of the Knights Templar of Georgia opened with a large attendance. The opening session was scheduled for the evening, with Pisesant A Stovall of Savannah delivering the principal oration. The two day gathering includes receptions, entertainments, and social functions for members and their wives, plus excursions to nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Auguste
Offithe Knights
Templar of
Georgia
Pisesant A Stovall
Savannah
Savannah Press
Jocal Knights
Thornton for Surveyor in Republican ticket meeting
At a Republican County Central committees meeting C R Thornton was placed on the ticket for county surveyor. Thornton is a practical surveyor and a known supporter of the party. Eckley—In this city May 8 1906 John G C Eckley aged 78 born in Richland county Ohio came to California in 1860. He leaves a wife four children Wm E Eckley Mrs Lucy H Bailey Mrs Madge Breshears and E L Eckley Funeral arrangements pending until Mrs Breshears arrives from Elgin. He was a resident here for years and leaves many friends who share the family’s grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committees
C. R. Thornton
Mr. Thornton
Madge Breshears
Elgin
E. L. Eckley
Mra. Breshears
Baldwin Sheep Shearing Shift at Haycreek Begins
The Baldwin Sheep & Land company starts machine shearing this week at Haycreek. About 10,000 head will be shorn by 20 clippers, with the process lasting about three weeks for the entire flock, as reported by the Madras Pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Sheep & Land Company
Haycreek
Madras Pionser
Engineers in Session at Memphis
The biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers opened in Memphis with more than six thousand delegates. The event is expected to last four to six weeks and may include an address by President Roosevelt. Delegates come from every U S state and territory plus Canada and Mexico. Citizens funded a substantial entertainment program for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belippe News Assovemamon
Memphis
Brotherhood of Logomotive Engineers
Hare
Rooseveltt
Washington
Ara Im Mbera
United States
Canada
Mexico
Wedding at West Point for Miss Page and Lieut Simond
Miss Mary Florence Page and Lieut George S Simond of the Twenty second Infantry wed at West Point Chapel this afternoon Miss Page is daughter of Brigadier General John H Page and sister of Mrs F Marshall The reception will follow at Mrs Marshalls residence with Miss Marjorie Page as maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Louise Damaron Miss Fair Miss Webster and Miss Marvin from Chicago Washington Farrenton and New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
West Point
N. Y
Mary Florence Page
George S. Simond
Twenty-second Infantry
West Point Chapel
Page
John H. Page
F. ©. Marshall
Louise Damaron
New York
Fair
Farrenton
Webster l
Chicago
Marvin
Washington
New Management Took Charge of Certenlal Inn
The Certenlal has new owners and will take boarders on May first. Rate is six dollars per week for room and board with meals at twenty five cents. Prospective guests are invited to visit, owner C. T. Totam requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Totam
Strayed or Stolen Horses Near Union Road
Three work horses missing or stolen including a 1200 pound dapple horse, a 1000 pound brown clubby horse shod behind, and a bay mare with a bent left shoulder. Last seen on the road toward Union. Reward $16 to G. A. Paterson for return or information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
G. A. Paterson
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