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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1910

Page

8

Daylight burglary shocks Pendleton downtown

A bold daylight burglary in Pendleton occurred between 2:00 and 4:30 PM Sunday at the Tallmadge Drag Company store on Main and Alta, with a thief prying an iron door, rifling the cash register and safe, netting about $135 while in full view of shoppers and near the Henneman billiard parlor. The suspect moved money while avoiding street observation, separating checks from currency and leaving through a rear window.

Pendleton East Oregonian Tallmab ‘Drag Company Main Alfa Henneman Biliard Alta Street

Ackerman and Cook Lead Welcome at La Grande Event

Ackerman and Cook were praised as chief speakers and J Schoggin was well received during a cordial reception for visiting teachers hosted by La Grande. Bruce Dennis shepherded the welcoming and Prof Adrian of San Francisco and others responded for the visitors as Prof J Di Stout directed ceremonies. Refreshments followed with dancing and an informal reception. The program outlined sessions on primary grammar and high school work with music to follow.

J. Schoggin Bridges la Grande Bruce Dennis Alkerman Cook Chicago Adrian San Francisco J. di Stout

Fragmented schedule and a Hyomel advertisement insert

The text mixes a dated schedule of music lectures and school topics with a long dental product ad for HYOMEL. It lists times like 11:00 music 11:10 The New Profession by John W Cook, 12:00 intermission, 1:80 music, 4:45 primary grammar high school, then various English and literature items. The latter portion promotes Hyomel as a cure for catarrh and related ailments, claiming a $1.00 bottle with a 50 cent reup, plus a free trial offer from Bodth's Hyomel Co Buffalo NY, dated Nov 7 14 28.

Johnow. Cook Baesddy John Wwyore A. Adrian John W. Cookelion Catherine Montgomery W Cook J. A. Adrian Newlin Drug Co Bodth's Hyomel Co

Eccles Plans Sugar Factory Move and Local Meeting

Amalgamated Sugar Company president David Eccles is in town to discuss relocating the sugar factory to boost profits. The town’s name was disclosed by the U S Land Office, and a meeting with business leaders is set for this evening to finalize details.

David Eccles Amalgamated ‘Sugar ” Company 3 Eccles Baker ‘City Warraht

Land Office Notice of Timber Land Application

Maria Schofield of La Grande Oregon filed sworn statement and application No 08159 on June 7 1910 to claim a timbered tract in Township 4 South Range 37 East Willamette Meridian. Land and timber valued at 465.60 with timber estimated 435000 boards at 1 per M. Final proof to be offered January 2911 before the Register and Receiver.

Department of the Interior V.g. Land Office la Grande Maria Schofield Union County Oregon Willamette Dhan Uni

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