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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1909

Page

5

Union visitors and local business trips fill city

A flood of visitors and business callers arrive in Union and neighboring towns. Individuals including L J Davis, CNN Ogilivie, Joe Baker, R Rivette, E O Zeek, B Sargent and many others are noted for brief trips, legal business, medical visits, or attending events from Portland to Spokane and Boise.

Ey L. J. Davis Union CNN Ogilivie Vening Joe Baker Elgin

Claude Jones and Alice Updike Wed at M E Church Parsonage

Society notes Claude Jones of this city married Alice Updike last Saturday evening at the M E Church parsonage with Rev H E B McLeod presiding.

Claude Jones Alice Updike M. E. Church H. EB. McLeod

Notice for Publication Homestead Claim in Kamela Oregon

Department of the Interior notice from La Grande Oregon dated October 26 1909 states John A Graybeal of Kamela Oregon filed Homestead Application No 15672 Serial No 04183 for part of a land parcel. Final five year proof required to establish claim before the La Grande Land Office Register and Receiver on December 16 1909. Witnesses named H K Charlton Kyle Charlton Emmett McCoy and C C McFalls all of Kamela Oregon.

Department of the Interior la Grande Oregon John A. Graybeal Kamela United States Land Office H. K. Charlton Kyle Charlton Emmett McCoy C. C. McFalls

The Best Plaster Liniment Advertisement

The flannel bound with Chamberlain's Liniment provides prompt relief for a lame back chest or rheumatic pains. It promises quick comfort and is sold by all good dealers.

Permanent eye care and free glass cleaner offer advertised

Vision doctor Mendelsohn promotes permanent eye care and satisfaction guaranteed. The ad promises affordable charges and a free Magic Cleaners polish for all visitors, whether or not they bought glasses, located at 1106 Adams Avenue opposite the post office and endorsed by local physicians and occultists.

Portland la Grande 4Dams Avenue

War Play “Beyond the Law” at Pastime Theater

Local playhouse presents the Spanish-American War tale Beyond the Law at the Pastime this week. A Spanish spy in Washington plots against General Shafter’s Santiago campaign but is foiled and captured. A special matinee is scheduled for Thursday afternoon.

Washington Shafter Santiago

Mystery mechanical doll to star at Scenic Theatre show

The Kenmore Komedy Kompany brings a strange mechanical doll to the Scenic this week. Tonight at 7 o'clock in the lobby an exhibition will test if it is human or wax. Marion O Neal opens with Uncle Tom's Cab in running three nights. The company performs three changes with singing girls and burlesque. A raffle offers a baby prize next Sunday. a $5 exchange at the box office. A turkey giveaway is planned Wednesday night with lucky numbers.

Kenmore Komedy Kompany Scenic Theatre Kenmore Komedy Marion O’ Neal Eee Fuse Nenmore Company Eva

Family in dire need in Thief Valley trapping cabin

Four Hunt children Ethel Ben Allen and Hades are ill and in want in a lonely Thief Valley cabin. Judge Henry of the juvenile court orders the Sheriff to bring them to the city for care. The mother is dead and the father traps for a living but has failed. They may be sent to the Boy's and Girl's Aid Society of Portland.

Thief Valley J. H. Hunt Henry Juvenile Court Sheriff Childers Ethel Ben Allen Hades Hunt

School District Tax Vote Notice Sample Distributed

Superintendent Bragg sends districts a detailed notice on tax levy timing and posting rules. The sample urges posting ten days before the election and references school law requiring clerks to report tax data to county officials by December 10. County Clerk Ed Wright distributes district property values to all districts.

Bragg Ed. Wright

Housekeeping Notice With Contact Numbers

A brief housekeeping notice lists contact options: phone black 822 or call at 1211 O Avenue for further instructions.

Housekeeping O Avenue

Steel deliveries arrive for Oro Dell bridge

Slaty days delayed the first car load of steel for the Oro Dell bridge arrived today. Superintendent Campbell announces unloading and hauling to the site will start promptly tomorrow and that the public may drive over the new structure within 3,980 days.

Oro Dell Campbell

Thanksgiving Day Closing Movement Started in City

This afternoon a movement was set on foot for all business houses in the city to close Thanksgiving Day. It is expected that by tomorrow evening a definite announcement can be made.

Bussey's Hack Line Serves Day and Night Events

Bear service day and night hack furnished for funerals and private parties. Baggage transferred Day and Stand at Paul's Cigar Store. Phone Red 341. Night Phone Main 25. EK. L Bubsey.

Bagesge Paul EK. L, Bubsey

County to Be Given Gratis Advertising Abroad

President Collier of the Commercial Club received a letter from Wm. McMurray of the O R N company seeking detailed Union county data for use in state advertising. Questions cover population banks deposits new dwellings industries paving farms post office receipts and more. The secretary, Fred B. Currey, will handle blanks on his return from Spokane.

J. M. Choate Summerville Foley Hotel Meisler J. K. Wright Union L. Billings Imbler Henry Martin Methodist H. C. Rees A. A. Beldon M. J. Duff Spokane Fredb. Currey Union County Information Morris la Grande Pstung Collier Commercial Club Wm. McMurray Union County

Notice for Publication U S Land Office La Grande 1909

Notice announces Love H Tipton of Kamela Oregon filing intention to make final five year proof on a homestead claim in section 11 township 2 south range 36 west Willamette meridian. Witnesses named L Wright M T Burnett R R Colling and W D Adams all of Kamela. The hearing set before Register and Receiver December 7 1909.

Department of the Interior U. Land Office la Grande Orego H. Tipton Kamela Oregon Seria Willa Mette Meridian Register and U. 8 Organ L. Wright M. T. Burnett R. R. Colling W. D Kamel

Notice of Administratrix for M. Bloom Estate in Cove

Helen Bloom appointed administratrix of the estate of M. Bloom deceased. All claims must be verified and filed with Helen Bloom at her Cove Oregon home or with attorney WV. Ivanhoe in La Grande Oregon within six months from the date. Dated October 22 1909 in La Grande Oregon.

M. Bloom Endersigne Cove Oregon WV. &. Ivanhoe la Grande Helen B. Bloom

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R. Rivette Boise Upton Hot Lake Tech Robert Miller Joseph E. Conley the Cove B. Wilson E. O. Zeek Enterprise B. Sargent E. H. Hannah Bnrise Ey Joy Walter Rivette Rday En California Old Mexico I. Vergere Tel Ne F. Oberta Perry Myrtle Bunker Emma Janeer Tives Cinda Morgan Rande Ige Kreiger Wallowa Valley Wallowa D. Sheets Alicel Eberhard Ttorney C. H. Finn Ax & Finn M. Saxton Eastern Oregon O. Walker Hall Ranch Sugar Company Jank Reavis Enterbank J. C. Gardner Louise Miller Baker City Gardner le C. Berger Alice Johnson N. W. Courtney Iinda North W. D. McMillan Ainless Dentistry Rande National Bank M. P Mendelsoh Pemanently Trapper America Hamilton Brown Shoe Company the People’s Store the Temple of Economy la Grande, Oregon New Sugar Bussey Bear Red Pastime Theatre Trios Brace National Stock CO
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