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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1909

Page

5

Local Notes and Movements Across Wallowa County

Local items report Nellie Meyers visiting relatives in Summerville and Wm Zion as a business visitor at the court house. Several residents travel to Enterprise, Pendleton, or Union for visits, business, or wheat land prospects. A disorderly conduct case results in a $6 fine for Al Logan at the Blue Mountain hotel. Grande Ronde Lumber's Perry saw mill resumes after a dam break, and Re W P Allen plans to start a Jefferson avenue business after buying the old I X L store site via Van Duyn Realty.

Big Grande Ronde Lumber Company Perry RE. W. P. Allen Kamela van Duyn Realty Company Jefferson Avenue H. H. Hugg Allen

Jamaica Islands Struck by Hurricane and Suspected Earthquake

Halifax reports growing anxiety over Jamaica safety as no contact with Kingston since last Saturday after a devastating hurricane. authorities fear an earthquake may also have struck the island, heightening danger to residents.

Halifax Jamaica Kingston

Pioneer box social raises funds for schoolhouse fixtures

At the Iowa school district No 3 on Saturday evening November 3 a Pioneer Literary Society event will auction food boxes to raise money for schoolhouse fixtures. Two cakes reward the most cranky woman and the most pleasant man with votes costing one cent each.

Iowa School House Pioneer Literary Society

Social notes highlight club meetings and events

The Cricket Club met at Miss Helen Currey’s home for weekly sewing with light refreshments. Daughters of the Woods plan a Fortegn Mission musical at M E church next Friday with daily rehearsals. Le Jaunesse parties end tonight at Elk’s Hall with the same orchestra. Lambda Phi Alpha holds a crucial meeting Wednesday at Lynn Bodenkamp’s home. Kaffee Klatch meets Friday at Mrs Win Miller 2 South La Grande. Dr and Mrs W D McMillan hosted the Decem Club last evening. Mrs B E Bragg won a prize. Edna Swart hosted a surprise party for sister Laura Holm’s birthday with guests and refreshments.

The Cricket Club Helen Currey Daughters of the Woods Fortegn Mission Society M. E le Jaunesse Elk’s Hall Lambda Phi Alpha Club Lynn Bodenkamp Kaffee Klatch Mrs. W. D. McMillan Decem Club B. E. Bragg Edna Swart Miss Laura Holm Miss Holm Swart

LOCAL PLAYHOUSES Make a Hit at the Scenic

All in a Fog delighted a large audience at the Scenic theatre last night with a big laugh from start to finish. It is the last night of the run and tomorrow features Happy Hooligan the character famous from the New York World.

Scenic Scenic Theatre New York

Lo the musical comedy at Steward opera house

A youthful crowd of girls in splendid costumes performs in Lo at Steward opera house on Monday November 15 with eighteen numbers. John E Young, America's foremost comedian, leads a cast in a plot described as intense and absorbing and a guarantee offers ticket refunds if the show fails to meet expectations.

America John E. Young Steward Opera House

Notice of Administrator's Sale in Union County Oregon

Administrator de bonis non will annexed of Frank Milne deceased will sell lands in Union County Oregon at private cash sale for two thousand dollars with balance in one to two years at eight percent interest. Property includes described quarters in Sections 31 and 36 Township 1 North Range 39 East and 40 East Willamette Meridian. Sale subject to a $1500 mortgage.

Frank de Bonis Milne Union County Oregon Township Township One Willamette Meridian R. BH. Lloyd Frank Milne

Tipton Seeks Final Proof on Kamela Homestead Land

Lovell B. Tipton of Kamela Oregon filed notice of intent to make final five year proof for the SE 1-4 of SW 14 and W 1-2 of the SW 14 in Sec 11 and E 1 4 of E 1-4 Sec 10 Township 2 South Range 35 East Willett meridian. The hearing before the U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon is set for December 7 1909. Witnesses named F L Wright M T Burnett R R Colling and W D Adams all of Kamela Oregon.

Notice of intention to make final five year proof

Department of the Interior U S Land Office La Grande Ore August 16 1909 notice is hereby given that HARRY B SWAUGER of Kamela Oregon who on 1903 made homestead entry No 18302 serial No 04049 for SE section 29 township 1 S range 36 E Willamette Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to the land above described before Register and Receiver U S Land Office La Grande Oregon on the 29th day of September 1900 Claimant names as witnesses James L Walker Ozro Hunt Kyle Chariton John Smith all of Kamela Oregon F BRAMWELL Register

Department of the Interior U. 3 la Grande Oregon Lovell B. Tipton Kamela South Range Willemette Meridian Register and U. S. Land Office F. L. Wright M. T. Burnett R. R. Colling W. D Kamela Oeorre Aeid Willamette Meridian Senteruvar James L. Walker Ozro Hunt Kyle Chariton John Smith Kaela Bramwell, Register

Eye Care and Eyewear Advice by H. W. Hewitt

A historical note promotes eye health and the use of glasses for refractive errors. It claims sight is priceless, advises wearing glasses only when a defect exists, and notes that early use does not permanently worsen vision. Hewitt, with fourteen years fitting experience, offers referrals and guarantees all work.

H. W. Hewitt

The Best Plaster Liniment for Lame Back Relief

A flannel dampened with Chamberlains Liniment bound to the affected parts provides prompt relief for lame backs chest pains and rheumatic pain. The liniment claims to relieve fever and is advertised for offering with that disease. Sold by all good dealers.

All Good Dealera

Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Women’s Aches

A testimonial from Mrs. Putman Yeck of Elgin Oregon touts Dean's Kidney Pills for backache kidney troubles and sleep disruption. She reports reduced pain better kidney flow and overall improvement after use. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents per package Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, agents for the United States.

Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Notice to Creditors for estate of 8 M Bloom

Administratrix Helen B Bloom of Cove Oregon seeks claims against the estate of 8 M Bloom. Claims must be verified and filed within six months with Helen B Bloom at her Cove home or with attorney F G Ivanhos in La Grande Oregon. Dated La Grande October 1909.

M. Bloom Cove Oregon F. G. Ivanhos la Grande Helen B. Bloom

Diapepsin Ends Stomach Misery Quickly

Advert says Diapepsin relieves heartburn gas and dyspepsia by aiding digestion. It promises rapid relief within minutes and a hearty appetite after taking a 60 cent case, claiming cleaner stomachs and better taste in meals.

Rock Springs Coal In Transit Ad

In transit notice for Rock Springs Coal offering summer prices through Grande Ronde Cash Co. Order now. Contact Main 6 or Either phone for service. N 6-10.

Rock Springs Coal Grande Ronde Cash CO

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Nellie Meyers Summerville Wm. Zion of Court House W. F. Mason Elgin Indian Valley Ben Wells Enterprise Pendleton Mrs. Or Temple Agrney C. B. Cochran Thievery Enterprise Cralocx Tcliv al Logan Blue Mountain George Kinnear A. ©. Turner Weston Wallowa County Georgia Stewart le Jeunesse Clarence Turner H. 8. Masse Blue Mountain Creamery Company Union and Fred J. Wolves Island City Beiness B. F. Wilson Union W. T. Martin R. G. Stages J. B. Lealand Enterrise Harry B. Swauger Mendelson Edison Columbia Victor Phonographa Newlin Book Stationery Company Vanduyn Realty CO Depot Street
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