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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1906

Page

6

Local Visitors and Travel Notes Roundup

G W Buckman of Allcel spent Sunday in the city. J O Nibley of Meacham visited La Grande on Sunday. Wm McGee of Elgin came to La Grande Saturday and remained over Sunday. Geo W Craig of Walla Walla visited the city over Sunday. Lela Wilson left for Walla Walla to begin Whitman College work. J W Moss of North Powder visited La Grande over Sunday. Nora Fritz departed for North Powder to visit her sister Mrs Geo Hanson for a few weeks.

G. W. Buckman Allcel J. O. Nibley Meacham la Grande Wm. McGee Elgin la ‘Grande Geo. W. Craig Walla Walla Jin Lela Wilson Walla Wala Whitman J. W. Moss North Powder Nora Fritz Geo, Hanson A. Lueban Joe Pullman Seattle George Hanson, Jr Levi Cressman The Dalles T. B Johnson J.J. Sarr Portland J. W. Earls Baker’ S City Wallowa County Naomi Williamson Wirana McKandle Lostine Democrat

Pianist Harriet Young Joins Whitman College Conservatory

Harriet Young departed this morning to join Whitman College music conservatory as piano instructor. A graduate of the college last year she secures a coveted post amid the institution’s esteemed faculty.

Mias Harriet Young Whitman College Music Conservatory

The Broken Lane Man Promotes Home Ownership Deals

G H Powers urges buyers to persist in rent payments until gaining property ownership. Two responders to his distress sign now refuse for sale signs. C F Johnson of Portland buys a Pleasant Home acre and five room house for 1000 dollars. Mrs Starts sells a cottage and two lots for 1250 dollars.

C.F. Johnson Portland Pleasant Home

Noted Eye Specialist Dr W Keating Visits City

Salt Lake City eye specialist Dr W Keating visits Ronde Valley House for a few days to see old patients and new ones. He will hold sessions from 12 to 2 and 1 to 4 to 7, with contact via black 31. A gold engraved locket offered as reward and a reward location noted with names and addresses.

W. Keating Salt Lake City Our City Ronde Valley House Tom Black

Esther Mitchell Trial Set for Sept 24 in Seattle

Esther Mitchell stands trial for the murder of her brother George with the court date set for September 24 in Seattle. The hearing will determine the fate of the defendant in the high profile case.

Seattle Esther Mitchell George Adams Ave

Local social notes record numerous absences and relocations

Harold Grady returns from Walla Walla while Olive Jones comes home from Pendleton. Alma Harns sails to Pendleton to teach, Tom Williams starts as Union High School teacher, Maud Clements resumes Whitman College work in Walla Walla, and many others travel or settle. Walla Walla friends, La Grande visits, and business trips to Portland, Lewiston, and Baker City are noted along with family farewells and a party at H. C. Montgomery residence.

Harold Grady Walla Walla Olive Jones Pendleton Alma Harns Tom Williams Union May White Conservatory Music Whitman College Walla Florence Dicka J. D. Gillilan Jackson Ohio Grande Ronde Fruit W. B. Sams Verna Effie Washington, D. C Mr. Sams Senator Heyburn H. C. Montgomery Cyde Scheurer Scheurer Portland W.H. Bohnenkamp Emma Pickler Lewiston Idaho Idaho State Normal School

Sunday School Convention Set for Union County

Sunday schools of Union county will meet in a convention on the 18th and 19th of this month. All denominations participate. A committee is preparing an instructive program and full particulars will be announced in a few days.

Union County

Bohnenkamp Receives Large Pope Car in County Trial

HH Bohnenkamp announced the arrival of a Pope Manufacturing Co two seated automobile. It is described as the largest machine in the county with a 14 horsepower engine. Trial trips proved satisfactory and the order was placed in June but delayed.

HH. Bohnenkamp Pope Manufacturing Co

Sheriffs of Oregon Set Meeting at Salem

Sheriffs from Oregon will convene in Salem on the 13th of this month. Union County will be represented by Deputy Sheriff Tom Johnson.

Oregon Salem Union County Tom Johnson

Laying Spur To Mill Advances Track Work

A new spur to the proposed saw mill is under construction after the grade was established some time ago and track laying began today.

Eatery promises hearty fare under renowned chef

A local restaurant advertises carefully selected foods cooked under a chef of wide reputation. The bill of fare changes daily with a variety of items and bites described as chestnuts and tdbits. The copy invites patrons to dine daily as a “picnic to your interior and ment.”

UPFN DAY We Bell Weeks 4 aND NIGHT Meal Tickets for $4.50

An event offers day and night meal tickets priced at 4.50 dollars. The notice highlights meal access under a special program labeled UPFN DAY. It lists ticket availability and basic terms.

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