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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
3
Arrival at the Coliseum rink Saturday evening promises a pleasant night for the whole family. Prizes for best comic and best ladies costumes. judges from the audience. Skating from 7 to 11 pm with first class floor and skates. open daily with dances Tuesday nights. Admission price unchanged with 25 cents for printing.
Coach Wall forecasts a victory as Baker City High School travels to face the local team. The lineup features Williamson, Geddes, Meyers as captain, and other listed players. A Fire Parade tonight replaces the mass meeting to hype tomorrow's 2:30 kickoff.
Haverhill manufacturer George Ward Cook campaigns for Massachusetts legislative nomination pledging to push for an Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition exhibit in Seattle 1909. He cites Massachusetts industry, his board of trade work, and memberships in national groups as support. Cook learned of the plan during a White House governors meeting and lobbies for state representation with strong New England ties.
No dust no worry you show us the room we do the rest. Modern cleaning promises less disruption and thorough results compared to the old method.
An advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with a list of native-root ingredients and a “badge of honesty” on wrappers. It claims blood purification, stomach aid, and general toning, noting alcohol content and glycerine preservation. It promises a free booklet from Dr. R V Pierce and cites several medical authorities to support uses.
St Peter's Guild announces a full rummage sale in the Slater building on Friday and Saturday October 1 and 2. A good assortment will be offered. The Guild Inter on will also hold a sale of fancy articles and tea. Coffee advertisement notes Schilling's Best as a quality choice.
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