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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1910
Page
20
If you have second hand school books to dispose of bring them to Newlin Book and Stationery Co. All kinds of school books and school supplies at Silverthorn’s family store. Everything for the school children at Newlin Book and Stationery Co.
Couples seek two unfurnished rooms to rent with privacy. Advertisements note music classes led by Mrs. E P Day, Cherry Blossoms at Seldera, second hand books bought for cash at Silverthorn's, and local grocery ads for Cudahy hams and Rose's Rolled Rye. Grand Union Tea Co and Geddes Bros market dairy and cereal products.
The Music Studio of Mrs Carlock in the Mahaffey building invites pupil registration. Clean house with a vacuum carpet cleaner. All work guaranteed. Prices right. Phones Red 562 or Red 141.
Suits produced by highly paid designers and tailored by expert workers use elegant foreign and domestic wools. The season brings improvements in tailoring details with no radical style changes, yielding handsome garments.
Shoppers are urged to visit for a wide range of fall suits priced at 12.50, 20.00, and 30.00 dollars. The ad emphasizes a large selection and personal service to entice first-time visitors.
Residents and guests from Portland Baker City Wallowa Spokane and beyond stay at the Sommer Foley and Polay hotels. A baby funeral ships to Imbler. Lizzie Bunnell heads to Chicago for study. Frank Clark attends a Royal Arch event with planned banquet and reception.
San Francisco marked the sixtieth anniversary of California’s admission to statehood with a grand Great Admission Day parade. Thousands visited, city festivities ran to unprecedented proportions, and celebrations continued in San Francisco and other California cities through tomorrow.
La Grande Aerie No 259 holds a special meeting at the K of P Hall tonight at 8 30 p m to act on committee reports and receive applications. J A Peare W P
FOR SALE six thousand five hundred sheep listed by Walter Glenn on R F D No 2. FOR RENT CHEAP brick store building at 106 Fir Street apply at the marble works. WANTED an elderly man to do chores steady position apply to Join Anthony Rowdown Ave. WANTED AT ONCE an apprentice for the Millinery Department at Golden Kale Co.
Delegates from St Paul return home after completing work ahead of schedule. Henry Wallace of Des Moines was chosen president Thos R Shipp of Angnapolis secretary and D A Lats jaw of Kansas City treasurer. Pinchot declined to be a presidential candidate. A platform fight over Taft and Roosevelt was averted when Roosevelt’s name was removed.
The ad asserts honesty, skill, and science in eye care. Dr. Mendelsohn with 29 years' experience fits glasses and is endorsed by Pacific Coast oculists and La Grande physicians. It states about 2100 satisfied customers including 190 children in Union and Wallowa counties and promises high class work with same day lens replacement.
Personal Mention and Review of the Week's News Events notes near completion of the new school house with classes to begin September 12. J D Casey and family reside in a remodeled home. Butler family returns from Casey's lumber mill to Hilgard. Mrs Sanford visits. several carpenters work for the rainy season. the railroad bridge near completion. Casey plans to close the saw mill in a few weeks.
Washington reports a thorough Navy Department investigation will begin into yesterday's North Dakota accident. Experts note three explosions this year and question naval safety as Admiral Schroeder says the men are blameless but the cause remains unknown. Three men died and seven were injured with expected recovery.
Chicago Sept 9 Roosevelt refused to sit with United States Senator Lorimer at the Hamilton club banquet last night. The invitation to Lorimer was withdrawn, triggering warnings of broad political effects and likely resignations among Lorimer supporters.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Liniment at twenty five cents as a cheaper alternative to plasters for lame back pains in the chest side and end. It claims a dampened flannel with the liniment provides superior relief.
County court and commissioners visited sites this morning and purchased two bridges to span the Grands Ronde river between La Grande and Starkey. They inspected Ruckman bridge yesterday and found the new structure among the county’s strongest. The session adjourned after the bridge purchases.
Notice to all concerned in Union county Oregon to meet September 1910 at 2 PM in La Grande for organizing a Taxpayers League per prior agreement. John W. McAllister president of County Union issued the call.
County Clerk W. C. Boatman and Postmaster Ben Weathers narrowly escaped serious injuries when a tree fell on their route home from McMetridge pond services near Frasier Craigs. Boatman suffered a sprained leg and minor bruises while Weather escaped unharmed.
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