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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon

21 Sep 1908

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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1908

Page

5

Local items from Wallowa County and surrounding areas

Local items note Ben Brown returning to the state and various residents traveling to Portland and Rexburg Idaho for the Rex academy. Several are surveying improvements on farms east of the city, including new houses, barns, and a way house. Community figures travel to fairs and stock shows while public meetings restart after summer.

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Joseph Anson Portland Lucy McClure Eugene Carl Smith Wallowa County Newell Anson Hol Stringham William Hughes Clay Wood Cyrus Watson Rexburg Idaho Rex Academy Lot Snodgrass Walla Walla Pendleton Fred L. Sheets Baker City Joseph Virgil Bolton W. N. Bolton W. HB. Morrison North Powder Sngsits Tates Bane Deer Unilders Migs Olive Bellingham Bay Wash Charley Conkey Culver Murtins Academy Culver Ind J. D. McKennon Nick Botley Mr. and Mire William Gekeler Kate W. W. White State of Washington David Bay Donald McMicken Gunge Om Thielly F.C Bramwell la Grande Union Equity A. C Johnnie’ Reynolds A. B. Dalgity Oregon Minneapolia Omaha Denver Park City Utah Corey Birst Washington Avenue Evangelist Fareet Cove Mra. T. Geer Pen- Mieton Wallowa Larl Roe C. B. Veat Enterprise A. B. Conley Minerva Eaton Union Land Office Adna Rogers C. T. Bacon Homer Remillara Fred Obershaush City J. D. Sister Turner Rliver Elm and Adams Avenue Elm Street Kansas City Blanchard Cloninger Nellie Boyd Company Anna Elzabeth Plympton Wellesley College Clark University Chicago Univerity St. Paul's School St. Paul's J. A. Russet R. Haworth Mr. Haworth M. K. Hall Walden Consteble Faulk Don McLaughlin H. Hewitt W. E. Fergus Mr. Fergus Ailnnesote Porrur
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Grandma Meckennen to Leave for Curkeville Ark

Aged Lady Meckennen plans to depart for Curkeville Arkansas to join her son Dr. McKennen. A farewell reception is set for tomorrow from 2 to 5 pm at Mrs Berry’s Adams Avenue residence with all friends invited to bid her goodbye.

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Mre. FM Berry Adams Avenue
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Nineteenth Season Opens at The Playhouse With The Counterfelters

Manager D. Sieh ard inaugurates the nineteenth season at the Playhouse with a three night engagement by the Cloning er Ideals headlined by Harry W. Blanchard. The four act melodrama The Counterfelters is praised for its gripping story and humor. Between acts refined specialties are offered. Tuesday features Our Boys. Wednesday closes with A Fathers Curse. Popular prices.

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D.siehard Popular Playhouse Cloninger Harry W. Blanchard Portland San Franclice Siory Presse Acta Our Boys
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Four Great Voices Expected at Metropolitan Opera Concert

In this city anticipation runs high for the four stars Madame Rappold Jacoby Martin and Campanari who are to appear in a concert program. Critics praise their fame and brilliance while music lovers and society figures await a large cultured audience to hear such distinguished vocal talent.

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Metropolitan Opera Company Madame Rappold Prano Euituts Madame Jacoby Crithes Riccardo Martin Campanari
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Scenic theater shows extraordinary film lineup this night

The Scenic theater presents Breaking into Society described as extraordinary with a modern stark storytelling approach. Manager Gardinier seeks highly satisfied patrons as audiences are treated to realistic scenes. Also showing a thrilling silent feature about a child’s theft and a dramatic rescue, plus a comedy about a policeman and two other strong titles including The Pointe of Revenge.

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Nto Society Gardinier Iime An Ofghe Chairly Litte Sherwood Blecknic Bhierwood
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Performance theatergoers face first showings this season

The article notes opening performances available for theatergoers, highlighting initial show choices and venues where audiences can attend. It emphasizes early access and the variety of options for the debut season.

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Andrews & Berry Store Promotes 10 Percent Off Sale

A quirky early advertisement notes instruments like a flute a graphaphone and an accordion introduced in a novel sale adaptation by Andrews and Berry store. The item list hints at improvised model autos and phonographs paraded for a 10 percent discount at the store opening.

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Andrews & Barry Andoraw & Berry
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For Rent Listings and Union County Equalization Notice

Four rental properties are advertised including a five room house near Tiligh school and a four room unfurnished unit at Midget Market. Also notice of Union County Oregon equalization board meeting at La Grande Courthouse on October 19 1908 with rules for petitions and the board’s 40 day term.

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Sonmions Lawr
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Fragmented financial figures from an old ledger fragment

A partial OCR extract shows numbers and terms such as Total LIABILITIES 37,855.20 and CAPITAL STOCK with phrases like Surplus and profits 3,846.73 and undivided 760.00. The text lacks complete context but indicates a historical balance sheet fragment with assets and equity items.

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Shakespeareon at Pastime Tonight With As You Like It

Lovers of Shakespearean drama will enjoy As You Like It at the Pastime tonight. Manager Housh promises full program details elsewhere and says doors open to start at 7 10 PM to accommodate Broward opening.

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Sturt Housh Broward
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