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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1909

Page

7

Notice of Adams avenue street improvement district

La Grande Oregon announces improvement district No 1 on Adams avenue from Hemlock street to city limits to macadamize. Estimated cost 5600 dollars. A council hearing on proposed special assessments will be held September 13, 1909 at 8 p.m. in the council chamber.

City of la Grande Oregon Adams Avenue Hemlock Street Common Council Recorder of D, EB. Cox

Hat school teacher tas resigns at eleventh hour

W P Maitrejean of Summersett Wisconsin who had been offered the La Grande high school Commercial department principalship asked for release and was granted. The board then considered another applicant from South Dakota Prof Grisewald. Telegraphic acceptances are expected soon and the board will decide tomorrow night whether the department will have an instructor. If Grisewald declines other applicants will be taken up. The telegram of refusal surprised the board and Principal Stout. Grisewald appears well qualified on paper.

W. PF. Maitrejean Summersett Wisconsin la Grande High School South Dakota Prof Grisewald Grieswald Maltrejean Stout

Words to Freese the Soul and Dr King's Cure

An advertising tale from Sprinfield N words voices two doctors praising Dr King's New Discovery for lung disease and coughs. It recounts a boy's recovery after three weeks, with claims of a safe, guaranteed cure, offering a free trial bottle from Newlin Drug Co.

Sprinfield Geo. B. Blevens Dr. King Mr. Blevens Newlin Drug Ca

Charley's Aunt at the Pastime draws packed houses

Standing room was filled at the Pastime theatre for Miss Louise Kelley and the Dramatic Stock in Charley's Aunt. The cast impressed audiences with Mrs Metlee and others delivering handsome costumes and strong performances as the three college chums. The comedy, praised as neat and bright, is expected to attract full houses tonight and tomorrow.

Louise Kelley Charley's Aunt Mice Metlee Natino Misa Tucker Chumiley

Pendleton Invited to Eastern Oregon Chorus Contest

Pendleton receives an invitation from the Union and Wallowa county fair association to join a chorus contest with La Grande and Baker City. The East Oregonian reports Pendleton is expected to participate, with local musicians to decide who represents the city.

Pendleton East Oregonian Will Moore The Commercial Association Union and Wallowa County Fair Association Oregon la Grande Baker City Moore

War on Billboard Nuisance Starts With City Ordinance

The city begins a campaign against unsightly billboards with an ordinance aiming to remove several signs and require others to be moved back from sidewalks. The measure was read for the first time and referred to the ordinance committee for possible report at the next meeting.

Ndieton E

Life Insurance Offer helps families after death

Prominent advocates urge men to provide for dependents through modern life insurance. Carlock & Gilham, agents for Germania Life Insurance of New York, promote plans creating an estate for families and a personal bank account for the insured in La Grande Oregon.

Henry Ward Beecher Chas. H de Witt Talmage Messrs Carlock & Gilham Carlock & Gilham Germania Life Insurance Company of New York la Grande Oregon

Eye trouble notices near Foley building post office

An ophthalmic notice notes eye discomfort symptoms such as itchy burning red lids and eye pains and directs readers in the Foley building opposite the post office to seek attention or care.

Foley Post Office

Indications Overcome by Glasses Guided by Doctor Mendelsohn

Indications that can be overcome by using proper glasses, Doctor Mendelsohn guarantees satisfaction in every respect and prices are very reasonable. Office hours 9:30 a.m. to 12, and from 1 to 5 p.m., by special appointment during evening hours.

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North Beach North Pacific Coast ORE T. J. Potter Columbia River J. H. Kenney Wm, McMurray Portland A. B. C. Laundry J. T. Scott Music Co Bramwell Music Go Chickering Weber Kimball Lester Edison’s la Grande, Oregon Tas Mr. Grisawald Bucklen Earth Newlin Drug Co Food Thought M. P. Mendelsohn Antelope Valley Telecaset J. Black C. L England Telocaset, Ore Tspa Oe Rayo Incorporated Bagency J. H. Hubbard M. D New Bank A. L. Richardson N. Molitor Adams Age and Depot St Bacon & Hall Physicians and Surgeons la Grande National Bank T. Bacon M. K. Hall F. E. Moore H. C. P. Moore Kirksville Office G. H. Upton PH. G P. A. Charlton Hill's Drug Store W. H. Riley Ohio State University Adama Avenue Bones Pacific Black Independent T. W. Riddell M. D. C. Grauate Red Cross Drug Store Pacific Electrical Engineers L. A. Pickler Ofice Bohnenkamp la Grande Oregon C. B. Cawthorn Hill B. Porter Day la Grande School of Music Stella Oliver Turner Oliver Corner Fourth and O Avenue Miss Husk North Spruce Street Architecer C. R. Thornton Robert Miller Main Home Independent No la Grande Oregos H. H. Lloyd United States C. H. Crawford William M. Ramsey VIAYS Grace McAlister Telephone Farmers
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