Local items note visits and travels in Union and La Grande
Local items report residents and visitors in the region. BA Wright travels to Miss Frances Mbyitage and Miss Ru of Union to spend the weekend, while F A Galloway and others discuss business. Various residents including George L. Cleaver, J W Ethington, Mrs Susan Hastlake, and Mrs Hanna Rodgers are noted in Pendleton, La Grande, and surrounding areas with plans to visit relatives, attend games, or return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BA Wright
Frances Mbyitage
Mies Ru
Union
F. A. Galloway
Enterprise Word
Spokane
J. W. Ethington
Union National Bank
la Grande
W. F. Stock
Cove
Pendleton
Pearl Murcheson
Walla Walla
Susan Hastlake
Tenino
Wash
Michel Roberts
Lewiston
John Williamson
Moncow, Co
Minn
County Recorder
D. H. Proctor
Fruitdale
Walter Bunker
Garden City
Hanna Rodgers
Fred Haffman
Lilian Holman
Teland City High School
Normal _Wireless
Astern
Oregon State Normal School
Weeton
Frank J. Martin
Seattle
William Thomsey
New York
Frank Martin
William Stameey
Martin
Baker County
Observer Delay Prompts Next Issue Schedule Update
Printing issues hindered tonight edition of The Observer and delivery will resume as soon as possible. Help wanted for a house girl position seeks Mrs J M Berry contact.
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J. M. Berry
Evening Kaffee Klatch Honors and House Party
The Berry home on Adama avenue hosted a past evening Kaffee Klatch inviting husbands of members. Meotamese J. M. Berry and W. L. Damon led the event with prizes awarded to Jay Van Buren and J. J. Carr for top honors. A generous luncheon followed.
Dentists W D McMillan Painless Dentistry Office
Dr W D McMillan offers painless dentistry with expert gold work. Special attention to children's teeth. Located in La Grande National Bank Building with both phones.
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la Grande National Bank
Helen Stanton Delivers Quiet Dance Night
Standing room only crowd praised Miss Helen Stanton for clever song and dance but the applause was moderate. Walters and Murray drew laughs and the film lineup pleased the audience. tonight’s bill will mirror last night’s program.
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Helen Stanton
Wualters
Murray
Roosevelt Praises West Point Visit
President Roosevelt praised the work at the Army War College after visiting West Point with General Franklin Bell. He joined Bell on the platform and expressed keen interest in the college's activities.
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Roosevelt
West Point
Washington
Army War College
Franklin Bell
Bell
Plans to raze city hall dome in disaster era bid
San Francisco officials announce the great dome of city hall will be razed as contractors bid on removing the structure after the disaster.
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San Francisco
Spanish Swindlers Target U.S. Bank Patrons Warned
Walla Walla reports banks issued warnings about a Spanish swindle gang active in recent years. A Midwest schoolteacher, contacted by a man named Lopez claiming a minor heir, faced demands for 954 for legal expenses and transport. The Spanish minister confirmed the risk and advised caution to bank patrons nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Spain
Middle West
Atort
Warrant issued in case involving merchandise box
Bohnenkamp & Co. had a search warrant today to inspect a box of merchandise recently sold by Goat Oat Data. Ca Ardarb is held by F. D. Halston as keeper in an attachment suit. Bohnenkamp believes the box contained a breech loading shotgun valued at 336.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohnenkamp & Co
Goat Oat Data
F. D. Halston
Bohnenkamp
Sharp gains in city business centers during election week
Real estate activity surged as the Real Estate Loan & Commission reports over $26 000 in deals closed after the vote. Transactions include McHatten 0 acres to Mr Egbert of Cash Valley Utah for 4600 and 160 acres near Conley for 32000.
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Saunty
Siler
iTaterait Ae Oh Ber
Etry
Real
Eutate, Loan & Comminsion Company
McHatten
Mr. Egbert
Cash Valley
Utah
Saling Place
Conley Warehones
Parley Egbert
McGee Place
C. P. Evalada
Emmett
Idaho
Bilis Solsbury
Alfeel
Mr. McGinnis
Imbler
University of Oregon Cross Country Race Planned in Portland
A four mile cross country race at Portland for University of Oregon athletes was approved at a recent candidates meeting. Runners will start and finish at Multnomah Field with prizes a turkey, a chicken and an egg for the last place. Over 100 students joined the effort as training begins and most track men have joined the team.
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AUC
Haa
University ‘of Oregon
Portland
OO. A
Corvallis
Multnomah
Aell
Elks Lodge Buys Site on Third and Court Streets
The Elks lodge approved purchase of the 100 by 116 foot site at Third and Court streets for 8000 dollars. The property includes the former meat market and two cottages, with ownership by George Liebe and Ed Kurte and J. & Hardy. A committee led by Dr. B C Olinger Mayor E M Wingate and A B Crosby arranged the deal, with no immediate plan to build a hall.
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Elks Lodge
Dalles
The
Elks' Order
George Liebe
Third and
Court Streets
Ed Kurte
J. &. Hardy
Elks
B. C. Olinger
E. M. Wingate
A. B. Crosby
Selder's Candy Store Plans Oyster Cocktails
Selder's candy store announces it will offer oyster cocktails starting new menu. The note invites patrons to try the seaside drink amid changing offerings as the shop pivots its fare.
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Selder’s
Selder's
Notice of dissolution of Roesch and Bunker partnership
Notice states the partnership Roesch and Bunker is dissolved with Walter Bunker retiring and Herman Roesch continuing the business. Roesch will pay all firm debts and collect all accounts due to the firm.
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Roesch
La Grande Notice Dated October 24 1908
Public notice recorded at La Grande Oregon dated October 24 1908. Official action noted with location and date but omitted details due to fragmentary OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon
Coffee Purity Prompts Shop Visit Rousing Interest
Local candy shop advertises its coffee appeal stressing purity freshness and fine flavor to urge customers to try their product and get acquainted with the brand. The playful note suggests a welcoming invitation to explore the shop's offerings.
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Fowler
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Spesai
Southern
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Ealition
Observer
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Mra Pt EL ‘Been
Mra
George A. Currey
Hhit
William Silverthorn
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Firat and Main
W. D. McMillan
Scenie
Faye City Hall Tower
C. N. T. Spool
EVER
Fos
Coats
Newlin Book
Stationery CO
George Palmer
Treasury Department
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Washington, D. C
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Walter Neidner
Lawrence D. Murray
Hermann Rorsch
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Ynor Peretes
E. D. Selder
Tie Candy Man
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