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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
8
Finks Overalls promotes savings with a sale on women's black sateen petticoats and skirts in all colors and sizes. Aimed at lowering living costs, the ad touts underselling prices on lace hose and matching garments, claiming the best bargains in La Grande.
A cryptic ad notes prices on bear skin coats for ladies. It hints at high-end stores and a premium position in the market, suggesting the price will attract upscale buyers while remaining competitive.
Prominent Baker attorney John L. Rand traveled through La Grande on his way home from Portland where he argued Laubenheimer versus the Cornucopolia Mines Co. in Federal court.
Lost purse contains 50 in gold 315 in currency and small change. Some coins are old with dates provided by owner. Liberal reward offered. Leave information at this office.
Several hundred men and women gathered in Milwaukee for the annual Wisconsin Conference of Charities and Correction. The three day meeting features eight speakers including Dr. Pichard Cabot of Boston and Orlando D. Lewis of New York, secretary of the National Prison Association.
About 200 delegates and visitors from six states attend the Pacific Coast Association of Baptist churches convention in Vallejo California. The sessions run for three days beginning today.
PendletonLetter from adjuvant general confirms Co L of Oregon National Guard will be mustered out on the 26th ending the local militia. Lieut Vinier resigns after long service amid financial strain and staffing shortages. Despite hardships the unit showed renewed interest before disbanding. BOY WANTED Fam-Us-King Cigar.
Jake Nibler a city resident and machinist is held on $100 bonds after a late yesterday incident in which he allegedly drew two revolvers and threatened strikers at the O W plant. A. L. Youmannis the striker witness reported the scare and Both sides claim warding off violence, with strikers pledging peaceful action while awaiting a hearing tomorrow. a furnished room for rent at 1406 T Ave is listed in the notice.
An advertisement promises free remedies from Chinese doctors for any illness. It urges readers to describe symptoms and request a free treatment, asserting no cost and a chance to regain health while encouraging referrals to friends. Address given is 210 W. Main St., Walla Walla, Washington.
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