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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1910

Page

5

Locals and ads note public sale and community notices

Local items include cleaning services by LOCALS Vacuum and L F Billinger contact numbers Red 664 Red 141. A cookbook and Sunset magazine feature warns of a greeneyed monster heading toward Oregon with an arrival forecast. A bake sale is planned by the Baptist ladies at Russell's meat market on Saturday October 1. A ditch foreman seeks a water carrier at $1.50 daily.

The Ladies of the Baptist Church Russel's

Local Manager Wanted for the Oregon Oxygenator Co

A local manager position is advertised for the Oregon Oxygenator Company, seeking a candidate aligned with the right party to lead operations in the region. The notice emphasizes leadership and organizational skills for equipment production and distribution within the firm.

The Oregon Oxygenator Co

Free lunch at Lee Furguson cafe sparks fall sales

The Oregon Oxygenator Co Portland Oregon advertises a major fall sale with high attendance expected. Mr Wilson is asked to call for first class references at Hotel Foley while a $150 per méfith offer appears.

Wilson Foley Oregon Oxygenator Co Portland Oregon Lee Furguson Cafe

Notable visitors fill city hotels in La Grande

J M Lane of Chicago and many others stay at the Foley or the Summer in La Grande. Guests include J Campbell from Baker City J H Bryant from North Powder C E Young of Enterprise Arthur Hallgarth of Elgin J R McKennon and L L McKendon from Alliel Mrs Lily Bare and family from Enterprise Bert Wilson D R N detective J M Selder Cove county commissioner J R Porter Home Hotel Hilgard R H Atkinson attends Ferguson sale. R W Rice and family from Prairie City with Mrs L D Datson. H Westham Charles Palmer BE N Newberg from Portland M S Romig Roy Romig E A Burke Moscow visitors B Quirk of J A Roebling Sons Co Portland and O R N official J D Stack visits Huntington Dudley from The Dalles.

J. Campbell Baker City J. H. Bryant North Powder C. E. Young Enterprise Foley Arthur Hallgarth Elgin J. M. Selder Cove J. R. Porter Hilgard R. H. Atkinson Furguson R. W. Rice Warren Construction Company Dalles

Rusk Heads North Powder Mission After Contract Work

Jerry P. Rusk travels from the city toward North Powder to oversee interests connected with the joint senator ship. J J Carr surveys Joseph for schoolhouse seating contracts as Northwest furniture firms also bid there. Police leaders Walden Claude Walden Jim Mulholland return from hunting near Ladd Canyon with two deer. Clara Lyle writes from Vienna to Mrs Worstell about preparations for Italy and fond memories of Vienna and Munich art sights.

Jerry P. Rusk North Powder J. J. Carr Joseph John W. Walden Claude Walden Jimh Mulholland Ladd Canyon Clara Lyle A. W. Worstell Vienna Italy Munich Wagner Europe

Local residents sell homes and plan moves

Mr and Mrs James Martin who lived at 1604 Washington street sold their property yesterday through Geo H Currey Real Estate Agency and will move to Portland where Mr Martin will start a business. Geo H Currey sold the 80 acre H C Steward farm three miles north of Union to W L Evans for 7200 dollars at 90 dollars per acre Evans will move to his new home in two weeks.

James Martin Washington Street Geo. H

Court in Session Low Billing Day Docket

County court convened this morning and spent the day auditing bills. Docket calls show little routine work expected this month.

Drunk and Disorderly Arrest Repeats for C L Morrison

C L Morrison, arrested two days earlier on a drunk and disorderly charge, was jailed again last evening on a similar charge.

C. L. Morrison

Newspaper policy on signed articles and pen names

The paper states it will not publish articles under a nom de plume and signed articles may be revised at the editor's discretion. Writers are urged to sign submissions to avoid later disappointment.

Wanted Four or Five Froners and Mangle Girls

Classified brief listing bids for labor and agency work in Union and Wallowa counties. Also advertises for Oregon Acetylene Lighting Co. and a Portland address. Includes a rental notice offering six unfurnished rooms and a medicine endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Syrup.

A. B. C. Laundry

Home Rule bill debate sharp on liquor control

Proponents urge city level control of liquor licensing under Home Rule arguing tighter regulation and accountability by local governments. Opponents warn against inevitable illegal sales and demand strong penalties to force bar keepers to enforce age and sobriety rules.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edison Vitagraph L. F. Billinger Walter W. Woehlke Sunset Magazine Wright Drug Co J. M. Hirsh Union Alenn Smith J. M. Lane Chicago Bert Wilson New York City the Golden Rule Company Ash Bros Clothiers H. B. Davidizer Morrison Bruge Dennis Edstor la Grande Ag Observer Canai Union and Wallowa Phelps Carbide Gon Acetylene Lighting Co., Inc Yambhell St Ore United States National Bank LA Grande George Palmer F. J. Holmes W. L. Brenholts T. Cash Earl Zandel F. L. Meyers ILA Grande National Bank OF United States Depository George Palm Ey, J. Church F. I. Meyers W. M. Pierce F. M. Burkit
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