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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1906

Page

8

Local visitors and arrivals fill La Grande day

Geo Miller of the Cove and A B Cooley of Pendleton are in La Grande on business. J J Meyers of Haines, and Elgin residents Frank E Smith and others visit. Various officials, investors, and guests including Mr and Mrs Eugene Rinehart, A Tulley, and Rev E S Hays attend local engagements and court business.

Geo. Miller the Cove A. B. Cooley Pendleton la Grande J.J. Meyers Haines Charles Norby Wala Walla G. L. Bamberger Baker City Frank E. Smith G. C. Knox L.S. Wilson A. P. Knox Elgin Eugene Rinehart The Valley P. A. Chariton

Busy Day at the Golden Rule Store

The Golden Rule Store sees a crowded day with four rooms filled and twenty eight salespeople busy. Early morning lines formed as doors opened at nine o'clock and remained lengthy, with rain keeping some customers away. Visitors are warned to avoid rest room use this week.

Golden Rule

SIX MONTHS IN A CAMP WAGON

William Taylor from Lowell Indiana arrived in the city after six months on the road. He left May 9 and traveled in a camp wagon fitted for travel. He seeks health and recreation and plans to sell the outfit and return to Indiana after viewing Oregon.

William Taylor Lowell Ind Penicinton Umatilla County Taylor Indiana

Pendleton Woman Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs. Fred Waffle of Pendleton underwent an appendicitis operation at Pendleton Hospital this morning performed by Dr Volp and Dr Moormeister. The patient is reported progressing well and her friends in Pendleton will be pleased by the favorable news.

Fred Waffle Pendleton Pendleton Hospital Volp and Moormeister Waffle

W. T. U. Meeting Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. H. S. Massee at the corner of Greenwood and Washington. A full attendance is desired.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union H. S. Massee Greenwood Washington

Assay cashier sentenced for embezzlement

Geof Adams former chairman of the United States assay office pleaded guilty to two counts of embezzlement and was sentenced to five years on each count, to run concurrently.

Scripps News Association Sentte Geof Adams United States Assay Guily

Rainfall totals announced by Weather Observer Worster

Weather Observer Worster reported 1.21 inches of rain fell in the 36 hours ending this morning. The update notes heavy rainfall across the period and provides the measured total for the preceding day and a half.

Worster

Society Notes Include Meetings and Historical Talk

The Kaffee Kiatch meets with Mrs E E Bragg Friday afternoon and the High Five club is hosted by Mesdames McGoy and Ed Murphy tomorrow. Neighbor hood Club reviews kings from Henry IV to Henry VIII, discusses battles, Joan of Arc, Wars of the Roses, and old laws, with talks on Stratford on Avon and Henry IV by Mrs G G Osburn and Mrs W A Worstell. Cora Goffin arrives from Walla Walla to reside in La Grande this winter.

E.E Bragg Henry IV Henry VIII Shrewsbury Agincourt Orleans Joan of Arc Bosworth Field Tower G. G. Osburn Stratford-on-Avon W. A. Worstell Shakespeare General Federation Turner Oliver C. H. Bidwell Cora. Goffin Walla Walla la Grande

Immigrants Sent to Western Canada by Salvation Army

The Salvation Army reports all immigrants sent to Western Canada are doing well. Plans call for sending about 30,000 immigrants in the coming year.

Canada English Salvation Army

Resolution of Respect for Walter Millman

Forrest Cove Lodge 1118 M B A extends heartfelt sympathy to the Millman family after the death of Walter Millman. The resolution notes esteem for Sister Millman, directs copies to the bereaved family and lodge minutes, and requests publication in the La Grande Evening Disenter.

Walter Millman Forrest Cove Lodge Millman

Phone Main 841 Delivers Drugs Fast at Newsin Drug Co.

Our store offers prompt delivery by calling Main 81 for all drug needs. This service saves steps, helps in emergencies, and ensures the best drug store goods at moderate prices.

Newsin Druc Company

Forresters Dance Preparations Underway for Thanksgiving Ball

Preparations advance for the Forresters Thanksgiving ball with committees hard at work to stage a frat class evening of entertainment. Current indications suggest the event will be lively and well attended.

Forresters

Truesdell Burial Reported In Union County

Reverend O H King traveled to Union to conduct the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Truesdell a Union County pioneer born in Winchester Illinois in 1654. She married Samus Tosasdei in 1865 and moved from Oregon to Grande Ronda Valley near Island City then to Union twenty years ago. She is survived by five children including Mrs. J A McCarthy Mrs R Akin O B Truesdell Jos Truesdell and John Walker and two deceased children Veron Elma and another who predeceased her. interment at Summervilla cemetery Castella.

O. H. King Union Union County Sarah Truesdell Winchester Illinois Samus Tosasde i Wither Oregon Grande Ronda Valley Island City

Delinquent Tax Roll Seized by Union County Sheriff

The delinquent tax roll totaling 5924 dollars is in the hands of the Union County sheriff for collection.

Union County

Pioneer Woman Mrs A L Brown Dies in Baker City

Mrs A L Brown a Baker County pioneer and wife of a well known Baker City capitalist died at the family home at 1 am after a brief illness. Pneumonia was named as the immediate cause of death.

Baker City A. L. Brown Baker County

A Big Surprise Dinner Offered This Holiday Season

A notice promises a memorable holiday dinner with perfectly cooked viands and top service, plus a moderate check. The ad suggests reserving a table to experience an unknown surprise.

The Model Restaurant Open Day and Night Week Deal

The Model Restaurant operated by J A Arbuckle advertises open day and night service with special tickets priced at $4.50 during Hell Week. The notice emphasizes continuous operation and value for diners during the event.

J. A, Arbuckle

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