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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

5

Local notices on church meals and visitors at the fair

Community announcements describe a chicken dinner at the Christian church on Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and hot coffee, sandwiches, and doughnuts served by M. H. church ladies opposite the exposition grounds. The report also lists numerous visitors and residents traveling through or staying in the area, plus a note on Harriman line colonist travel breaking seven day records.

The Christian Church Ladies of the M. H. Church Exposition Grounds

Exhibitor Draws Crowd with Noted Fashionable Work

A large forenoon crowd on O. street watched an expert display remarkable work. Tomorrow at 10 o clock another exhibition is planned with the same expert performing fancy feats. He received a score card from Chief Rayburn marking a perfect score, a claim Bartlett called a strong record. he noted the score was unusually high.

Bartlett Wem Rayburn

California labor banks push at state federation convention

In San Rafael California the state federation of labor adopted a resolution to form savings banks under labor control. The measure cites the Chicago labor bank failure but urges California unions to manage their own funds and calls for plans to be drawn for submission at the next federation convention.

San Rafael Calif Centro of Labor Organization Stats Federation of Labor Chicago Labor Bank California

Spaniards plan coastal rail with gun positions in Africa

Mellilla Oct 7 The first Spanish trocha in Africa will be established with a railroad from Nador to Tetuan and block houses every mile housing large calibre guns. Search lights will aid Spanish forces in fighting the Moors.

Mellilla Africa Nador Tetuaan

Libel Suit Likely Joins Panama Canal Purchase Probe

Indianapolis October 7 subpoenas not yet issued but hearings likely to begin next Monday. Charles R. Williams and Delevan Smith publishers of the Indianapolis News face libel charges over Panama canal purchases. Government officials and other leading figures are expected to testify.

Indianapolis Charles R. Williams Delevan Smith Indianapolis News Panama Canal

Hearst to Decide Mayoral Run at Today’s Meeting

William Randolph Hearst will announce this afternoon if he will run for mayor at a notification committee meeting. Republicans jubilant at the prospect predict they will carry the city if Hearst runs and siphons Democratic votes, while Tammany leaders express concern.

New York William Randolph Hearst Hearst

Lost Kitten With Black Spots Near Pas Time Theatre

Small white fluffy kitten missing near Pas Time theatre. Three distinctive black spots on body noted. Reward offered for safe return. Contact Bertha Natino for information.

Bath Bertha Natino Pastime Theatre

Notice of Final Settlement in Hulse Estate

Mary G. Hulse executrix of Marquis L. Hulse deceased has filed final account in Union County Oregon Court. The court fixed Monday October 4 1908 at 2 oclock p m for objections.

Mary G. Hulse Marquis L. Hulse Union County Oregon

Guaranteed Public Land Scrip for Northern Pacific land

The C. R. Trowers Co. of Miles City Montana, agents for Northern Pacific and Gerip, offer to select vacant non mineral government land. They invite inquiries for particulars and guidance on land procurement.

C. 3. Trowers Co Miles City Mont Northern Pacific Cand Gerip

Papers Wanted by La Grande Observer Seek Subscriptions

The La Grande Evening Observer asks readers to locate issues dated September 5, 13, and 19 and deliver them to the office in exchange for payment.

la Grande Evening

Doctor Mendelsohn Claims Eye Strain Link Across City

Dr Mendelsohn 1105 Adams Avenue opposite postoffice offers eye care promising relief from headaches linked to eye strain. He asserts most sufferers have perfect vision yet headaches persist and glasses can fix the issue after thorough testing. Endorsed by city physicians and Portland ophthalmologists. patient cases seen personally.

Adams Avenue Postofiie

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