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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1911

Page

8

Distinctive men's wear at fair prices and quality

The ad appeals to discerning men seeking refined style and value. It argues low prices cannot compensate for poor quality and insists every full garment demonstrates banked quality, making ready-to-wear purchases a sound proposition.

Social week ahead in Hants and nearby clubs

Social calendar highlights Halloween themed events in Hants and nearby, with Milem girls dance party at Bike Hall, Five Hundred at the Jones residence hosted by Mrs W R Jones and Mrs M B Donahue, and Elks masquerade ball. Numerous club meetings, receptions, and church programs fill the week, plus Halloween preparations and costume access at the Elks hall.

W. R. Jones M. B. Donahue Jones Elks Ethel Wright Misa MaeNeill Ati Eiks Hall Hika Portland Elks Lodge H. C. Gulling W. H Bohnenkamp

Notice to Contractors for La Grande macadam road bids

City of La Grande invites soaked bids by 6 9 pm October 25 1911 for macadam paving of 8900 square yards on North Fir Street La Grande Oregon. Bids may include a 5 percent certified check. City Council by M Humphrys Recorder October 18th 1911.

la Grande North Fir Street Ca Ae Oregon

German Peddler’s Portraits Boosted by Misfortune

Hans Bauermeister, a German hawker known for selling imperial portraits, retired rich after promoting images of the Kaiser and his family. He once teased buyers with jokes about William I, Frederick III, and William II, until police fined him for lese majesty. He resumed selling portraits after serving sixty days and kept his best seller, the Kaiser, until he learned not to repeat the ruler’s sayings.

Hans Bauermeister Paris William 1 Frederick Sr William II Augusta Bauermeister

Administrator Appointed for Joe Wipips Estate

J J Carr appointed administrator by Union County Oregon for the estate of Joe Wipips deceased. Creditors must present verified claims within six months to the administrator at his La Grand, Oregon business address. Dated October 24 1911. Attorney John P Rusk listed.

Carr Joe Wipips County Court of State of Oregon Union County S&m6 la Grandy Oregon J.J. Carr

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