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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
8
The La Grande band announces a dance next Tuesday evening with the full band providing music. Local dancers are invited to enjoy an evening of live performance and dancing.
For sale is a first class set of tinsmith and plumber tools from a Joseph Oregon business. Owner cites failing health as reason. Listings also note lace for sale by Mrs A H Gibbs and Mrs Judson, a new public library at Wright Drug, and a dance next Tuesday with music. Also property Lots 12 and 13, block one Pleasant Home sold to John Hiatt and Lehi Wright. deal via Black Pratt office. Eggs available from Geddes Bros.
The Ladies of the Presbyterian church plan a dinner in the K P hall Jane 1 on circus day from 11 30 to 1 o clock. Barney Douglass Foley hotel porter and Ralph Atkinson of this city are scheduled for ten rounds of boxing at the skating rink tonight with two fast preliminaries at 8 30. Home talent draw plus 60 cent admission.
Wallowa resident H M McKingle and Spokane guest Allen Peel stayed at the Foley last night while J A Wright of Union Drugstore and H Livingood with wife from North Yakima visited. Guests from Pendleton Elgin Portland Prosser and Ontario checked in at the Foley or Summer, with Rev J F Peat visiting local pastors and Henry Henson attending the school board commencement.
Geddes Bros grocery places a model delivery wagon on streets made by renowned wagon maker A Dutcher. Built from genuine hickory with Norway iron hardware, the four foot inside wood work and extra braced standards promise balance and durability. Geddes praises the artistic full circle fifth wheel and overall quality.
Settlers at Little Rock canyon 150 miles from Reno report an Indian uprising spreading among the Shoshones. The tribes left the reservation and camped in Soldiers' Meadows near February’s battle site where Red Mike and eight others were killed by police. The Indians are now war pathing to avenge Mike's death.
For summer diarrhoea in children always give Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil. Also a 2 Annaler for sale by all chemists.
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