Local items highlight community notes and travels
George L Cleaver fished and hunted while Foresters met for a fine gathering. Lectures planned at the Baptist church as Mrs Helen D Harford speaks. Residents from Cove La Grande and Union appear in town for business and family events. Reverend Gibson travels to Beaverton Birker City for a mission board meeting.
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George L. Cleaver
Wham
Foresters
Helen D. Harford
Baptist Church
Charles Digger
Cove
la Grande
Winiter
M. W. Huffman
Union
J. Kennedy
H. W. Nivecote
Perry
Toight
Lewiston
Spokane
Walla Walla
William Bennett
C.palmer
Baker
D. W. Jackson
Portland
J. W. Chapman
Touchet
E. M. Sanders
Cornucopia
A. J. Peterson
Wigglesworth
E. B. Hansen
Great Northern
Montana
Hansen
Telecaret
W. H. Gibson
Birker City
Associational Mission Board
The
Grande Ronde Baptist Association
Beaverton
Thmnber
Land Office
Clement
Alice
Bertha
Susan B. Clement
Otella B. Clement
Dayton Bros Eye Specialists to Open at Hotel Miner
Dayton Bros eye specialists will set up at Hotel Miner again on Saturday October 3 offering free eye examinations and glasses. Dozens of La Grande references attest to their expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Bros
Miner
County Fair Attendance Limited by Rain Exhibits Grow
Heavy rain kept many away from the Union County fair though exhibits poured in all day. Saturday may prove the banner day as children and parents plan to attend together. County Treasurer announces sufficient funds in hand to pay warrants issued before November 1, 1906 and interest will cease after due. La Grande Oregon September 28 1908 John Frawley Treasurer of Union County.
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la Grande
Ore
Jay
Obituary for Mrs Ira Kirtisy at 82 in city
Mrs Ira Kirtisy died at her home Wednesday morning September 30 at 1 40 after a long illness. She was 82 and had lived in the city about 1 year. Survived by husband and three children ages 15 and 9, her mother and sister Beulah and brother Peter were at her bedside, Lew and Leela arrived later, youngest brother Jack missing. Funeral Friday at 10 from Spring avenue home.
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Ira Kirtisy
Beulah
Peter
Lew
Leela
Jack
Spring Avenue
Dentist Dr W D McMillan Painless Dentistry
Dr W D McMillan offers painless dentistry with gold work as a specialty and child tooth care. Office located in La Grande National Bank Building with two phone numbers for contact.
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W. D. McMillan
Office la
Grande National Bank
the Farmers and Traders National Bank O* LA Grande
Ireland on Trial in Athena Theft Case at McBride Stable
The East Oregonian reports James C. Ireland faces trial in the circuit court for alleged theft of a team from the McBride stable at Athena. Ireland testifies in his own defense as the state rests. jury expected to retire this afternoon. Indicted men for prohibition violations seek delay to plead tomorrow morning before Judge Bean. Additional grand jury indictments issued today remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Bean
Ireland
James C. Ireland
McBride
Athena
Dan P. Smythe
C. J. Ferguson
Boss Meat Market promises quick home delivery
Malin 15 line advertises fast delivery from The Boss Meat Market. Octs L. Stilwell is named The Boss Butcher and highlights specialty of first class meats and swift service to customers' kitchens.
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Boss Meat Market
Octs L. Stilwell
Boss
Pastime Theatres Weeklong Run Opens With Jealousy Film
In this issue the Pastime theater announces an extended program for the week starting tonight. The headliner is Razed by Jealousy supported by F. A. Walters and Morris Morris acts. Scenic vaudeville draws repeat crowds as patrons fill the house. electric pictures end tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Walters
Morris & Morris
Mr. Gardinier
Walters
Pastime theater to change hands under Heacock plan
O M Heacock advances to take ownership and management of the Pastime theater. Housh, the current owner, has run the venue for two to three months and improved the building and shows. The deal hinges on Housh's return from Union where he oversees transmission line work to Rock Creek.
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O. M. Heacock
Housh
Union
Businessman Comments on County Fair Rainy Impact
A local businessman visited The Observer and remarked that the county fair’s heavy downpour exceeded his expectations, noting the event’s rain had a stronger effect on attendance and mood than anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Sfair
Model Restaurant The Old Standby Regualr Dinner At 25 Cents
An advertisement extols THE MODEL RESTAURANT The Old Standby offering a regular dinner for 25 cents. It promises perfect cooking faultless food rapid courteous service and popular prices inviting patrons to try it without hunger.
Petitions For Reduction Of Assessments In Writing
A historical notice states petitions to reduce assessments must be written, verified by oath, and filed with the board in the first week of its session, or they will not be considered. The board will remain in session for 0 days unless work is completed sooner.
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McKibben
Fragmentary financial figures with surplus and undivided amounts
Readable parts show numbers 37866.20 16676.00 6963.70 plus 2713.46 15000.00 4500.00 and the letters o TM. The text appears as incomplete financial totals or accounting notes without clear context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. T. Price
A. T. Hill
K. of P. Hall
Bert Campbell
Pendleton
Bonneville
Walden
Adams Avenue
Hall Street
Laura Green
M. E. Church
John Stanley
Nampa
Cal
Wallowa
Peter O'Sullivan
John Frawley
Union County
QO. M. Heacock
L. D. S. Tabernacle
Metropolitan Quartette
Mmes
Marie Rapold
Josephine Jacoby
Richard Martin
Guiseppe Companari
Arthur Rosenslien
Board of Managers
Union Agri
Cultural Association
J. A. Arbuckle
Equalization Board
Equalization Board of
Oregon
City of
Deodwat
R. A. Hug
Farmers and Traders National Bank
Hin
U.S
Ashma
Arnold
Cure Co
Morris W. Knight
Cove, Ore
O’7connel
O’connel's
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