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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

5

Local Items Brighten Baker City's Circuit Court Scenes

Local notes report F D McCully of Joseph and Fred Fraser of Richland in La Grande. Attorneys D W Sheehan and Davis of Union appeared in circuit court. Wesley Titus of Union bought land. Jim Masterson of Elgin retired from Portland stock shipments. Others travel for court, family visits, and church events across the region.

F.D. McCully Joseph Portland Fred Fraser Richland la Grande D. W. Sheehan Enterprise Elirouit Court Wesley Titus Union

La Grande Commercial Club Considers Wallowa Excursion

A special meeting is called to discuss a business men's trip to Wallowa next Friday to attend the county fair. Organizers seek 100 ticket buyers to justify a special train. currently 59 to 80 signatures had been gathered. Regardless, many businessmen plan to go on the regular train to Wallowa.

la Grande Commercial Club Wallowa Wallowe County Fair

Child Dies of Spinal Meningitis in City

Cleo Stiles, 10 months old, son of Mr and Mrs J Stiles, died after a lingering spinal meningitis illness. Funeral from the Christian church tomorrow afternoon with Rev O H King officiating. Interment in Masonic cemetery.

Cleo Stiles Christian Church O. H. King Masonic Cemetery

The Pastime Theater Tonight and Tomorrow

The Pastime shows include The Magistrate's Conscience a tale of ambition and sacrifice and a kindly magistrate ending. The Brahman's Miracle explores temple interiors in a colored film followed by Culture of Rice explaining rice cultivation steps. Fatty's Follies provides humor and Mr Burston performs songs in his familiar style.

Fire at NampaWarehouse destroys storage facility

A large warehouse in Nampa Idaho owned by F B Keal and FP Dewey burned today. It housed Western Hide Wood and Young Transfer Company inventories and related storage. No further details on cause or damages provided.

Boise

Neighborhood Meeting Opens at New K of P Hall

The first meeting of the Neighborhood club is set for tomorrow at the Corpe building in the K of P hall. Members will receive the annual program for distribution and then enjoy a social hour hosted by relieving officers. Attendance is urged at 2 o'clock.

K. of P. Hall Corpe

Engines Collide in Yard Damages Reported on Two Units

Two locomotives suffered considerable damage in a yard collision this morning when engine 144 backed into switch engine No 363 on the main line. Both engines remained on track and injuries are not reported. official cause not yet determined.

Sandy Ehe

Exhibit Hall Exits Instructions at the Depot

William Hall in charge of the exhibits at the depot asks exhibitors to leave produce at the Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings bank where he will collect and ensure proper handling. Mr. Mall requests nothing be left there on Sunday.

William Hall Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank Mr. Mall

Notice to creditors of Newlin Drug Co liquidation

All who are interested are notified that the drug stock of the Newlin Drug Co has been disposed of and the clinics up to September 8 1908 now wound up. All bills and accounts prior to that case are due and collectible at the Newlin Book and Stationery Co. Persons indebted are requested to call there and settle their accounts. Mrs F. Newlin.

Newlin Drug Co Newlin I+ ue Co Newlin Book and Stationery Co Aili Dersons

Coffee prompt on Schilling’s Best value

An advertising line promotes Schilling's Best coffee claiming it is the best and guarantees money back if customers disagree. The copy emphasizes value and customer satisfaction.

Schilling

Union County Equalization Board Meeting Notice

The equalization board of Union county Oregon will meet at the court home in La Grande on Monday October 19 1908 at 10 am. Petitions for reduction of assessments must be written sworn and filed during the first legal week. The board stays in session for 30 days unless work finishes sooner.

Qualization Board Union County Equalization Board Oregon la Grande

Dinner at The Model Restaurant The Old Standby

The reader is asked if they will have dinner today and is invited to dine at The Model Restaurant The Old Standby. The note presents no further details about menu or hours.

J. A. Arbuckle Prop

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Attorney Davis Circuit Court Ial Matters Jim Masterson Elgin F. 5 Ivanhoe Yesteray Hot Lake F. M. Bartmess Spokane Emma Simmons Walla Walla Roy Goodnough Vande Ronde Hospital Anna Winchester Tom Jeming W. Seemann Ashland Oregon Presbytery W. A. Reardon Baker City Herald Dr. Moore George Birnie Algonquin Court J. W. Snodgrass Taft-Sherman Club United States Beveridge Indiana Rev C. E. Deal Wallow Ministerial Association Mr. Finger North Powder Ore Mra BE. W. Barnes C. D. Fawcett J. D. Hanna Victoria RB. C Alfie Barnes Otto Didlon Son Howell Freewater Pendleton Fair William Ash Mia Levy San Francisco Sinter Mizz Elsie Leadaworth Western Union George Leadeworth Richardson Metropolitan Opera Company Baker Baker Herald Jacob Finger M. F E Playhouses McKibben Ladies’ Cloak and Wescan the Golden Rule Co Nampa Memantile A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley A. T. Hill Loval Yards Exibit The Eastern Oregon Savings Bank F. Newlin W. D. McMillan la Grande National Bank Service A. Gardinter Morris & Morris PF. A. Walters the Comedian Messenger Service Farmers and Traders National Bank U. S Banks Per Cent Redemption Fund Undivided Perc the Farmers and Traders National Bank OF Bussey Paul's Red E. L. Bussey ED Yin Ingham Popham Cleveland, O O’connel’s R. A. Hug
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