Local items from La Grande and region
Local notes report visits and travel of residents including T Grider, Grandy, Igdieton, Mabel Williams to California for a year, Bockenberry from Los Prottie, Hackman to Baker City for a week, Mrs Pilcher home from North Powder, and Oliver moving feed to a new wareroom. Also J Scrogein returns from state fair with Mrs Scrogein visiting in Oregon, and R F Stubblefield leaves for Missouri. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen marks 25th anniversary with nationwide pins uncommon in La Grande. Walters and Christock company touring Oregon and Washington, heading to Union for three nights before returning to La Grande. press notes cover the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee W. T. Grider
Union
Hs Cella Grandy
Portland
Gnodgrase
Igdieton
Mabel Williams
California
BH. J. Bockenberry
Baker City
Grande Ronde Valley
J. A. Pilcher
North ‘Powder
Oliver
Oregon
EB. B. HI
Baker
Harney
R. F. Stubblefield
King
Wallowa County
Missouri
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
United States
la Grande
Walters and Christock
Washington
Mmidéad
Presa
Newlin Drug Co. Liquidation Notice and Lodge Meeting
All who are interested are notified that the drug stock of the Newlin Drug Co. has been disposed of and the books up to September 5 1908 winding up. All bills due prior to that date are payable at the Machin Book Store. Call to settle accounts. RS. F. NEWLIN. La Grande Lodge No. 433 meets the third Thursday at 8 pm at Elke club corner Depot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers invited. C.3. Dunn Exalted Ruler G. Be. McCully Rec Sec.
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Newlin Drug Co
Newlin D
RS. F. Newlin
la Grande’ Lodge No
Elke’ Club
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
Dunn
G. BE. M'Cully
Rec
Special $11 Round Trip to King Hill Irrigating Tract Opening
The O R & N Company offers a special $11 medal rate from La Grande to King Hill Idaho and return for the tract opening. Tickets are valid 10 days from issue with dates October 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. & N. Company
la Grande
King Hill
Idaho
Divorce filings emerge in county clerk offices
Mrs Mina Iton seeks a divorce from Ray Bilton citing habitual drunkenness. William F Gent asks to be separated from Fannie B Gent alleging desertion. All parties reside in the north end of the Alley. Sheriff Childers left this morning on the Elgin train to serve papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Iton
Ray Bilton
William F. Gent
Fannie B. Gent
Sheriff Childers
Elgin
Grain Moisture Improves in Tygh Ridge Region
In Wasco County the Tygh Ridge area yields better than expected grain quality and moisture levels, signaling a favorable harvest outlook for local farmers and merchants.
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Tygh Rigde
Wasco County
Pleasant Farewell For Miss Mabel Williams
A farewell party at Mrs. C W Williams home in South La Grande honored Miss Mabel Williams as she departs Saturday for California. Friends from the Good Fellowship league and others enjoyed games and contests, with musical duets by Miss Williams and Miss Laura Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W. Williams
South la Grande
Good ‘Fellowship League
Misa Mabel Wiliams
Williams
California
Mabel Willams
Laura Green
Misa Williams
Moe
The Fair Store Seeks Experienced Sales Staff Now
The Fair store calls for experienced salespeople and saleswomen immediately, inviting inquiries at the store location.
William Hall Advanced to Superintend Exhibit Hall
The Commercial club engages William Hall of May Park to supervise depot Exhibit Hall. Hall brings substantial experience and is expected to succeed in all tasks. Also notes two births in the city: a son to Mr and Mrs John Fran on September 24 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter M. Pierce on September 23.
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Commercial Club
William Hall
May Park
Hall
John ©Rran
Walter M. Pierce
Dentist and eye specialists announce service at Grand Hotel
Dr W D McMillan of Palnokes Dentistry offers expert gold work and child dental care. Dayton Bros, renowned eye specialists, maintain their office at the Hotel Summer on Friday and Saturday September 26 26 with dozens of La Grande references and free examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palnokes
L& Grande National Bank
Dayton Bros
Eyou
Bussey's Hack Line Offers Day and Night Service
Bussey's Hack Line provides hacks for funerals and private parties with day and night service. The service is listed at Paul's Cigar Store with phone numbers Red 241 and Night Matn 25, BE. L. Bussey operates the business and notes transfers of Day and Night and Sundays.
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Paul's Cigar Store
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorp sed Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding piles, send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment. Immediate relief and permanent care assured. Write today to Mrs. M Summers Hox FP Notre Dame Ind.
Stuslaw Region Poised for Major Oregon Growth
The Stuslaw region is set for rapid development and becomes a key Oregon area. Three Sheridan pears weighed 412 pounds. Two clusters of expe plums had a total of 42 plums on the two short branches.
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Stuslaw
Oregon
Wool Sheared From Hume Ranch Near Wedder Burn
At the Hume ranch near Wedder burn a large clip of 11000 pounds of wool was gathered in a single shearing operation. Local herders reported the yield as substantial for the season reflecting strong grazing conditions and healthy flocks.
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Hume Ranch
Wedderburn
A Lion's Bride at Sherwood Bee
At the Sherwood Bee theater this week audiences see a two feature program headlined by A Lion's Bride a thriller about a beautiful girl loved by two men. One lover betrays her and the Lions scene hints at a grisly demise as the heroine faces danger. Laura Green provides songs adding to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Beetric
Laura Green
Walter & Christ Stock company to stage ET nree TS mssed Isaiah-aReh
Local theatergoers will see a first class engagement by Walter & Chijep Stock company for one week starting September 28. The program promises the best recent plays, with strong notices for the company and productions. Seats go on sale September 26 at Van Buren's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter & Chijep
Covn
Walters & Christ Stock Company
van Buren
Slavery Days Shines At Scenic Theater With Lavelle Trio
The Scenic theater presents Slavery Days as its main feature nightly with another splendid film. The manager touts the program as superior to most recent shows and believes patrons are highly pleased. The Lavelle trio drew applause last night for Red Wing, and tonight promises another strong program.
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Lavelle
Model Restaurant Ad and Union County Equalization Notice
An odd fusion of a Model Restaurant sales pitch and a formal union county equalization board notice from La Grande Oregon. The ad touts a cheap 25 cent dinner while the public notice announces the Union County Oregon Equalization Board meeting on October 19 1908 with petition procedures and a 10 day session unless business concludes sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equalization Board
Union County
Oregon
la Grande
The Pastime Announces Change In Its Program Tonight
The Pastime presents a new change in its program and today readers will find home talent views exhibited at the house tonight. The Fire Gri gade differs from the title suggesting as it shows the drive rather than a fire run and is described as instructive and interesting.
Mrs Charles E Smith Endorses King’s New Life Pills
Mrs Charles E Smith of Weat Franklin Maine says she uses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a laxative because they work without discomfort. The purifiers are sold at Newlin’s drug store for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
Weat Franklin, Me
Dr. King
Newlin's
Capital stock and surplus figures in a financial entry
A fragmented financial line shows capital stock and surplus totals including figures such as 17,666 and 19,733 with decimal points and undivided amounts. The text references TERR and a listed amount near 66,000 with unclear surrounding context.
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BP. O. E
Presley
Ramsay
W. D. McMillan
Bussey
BE. L. Bussey
Playhouses
Madame Rappold
New York Staats-Zeitung
Sotame Rappold
Ladieg Hoge
Per
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the Golden Rule Co
J. A. Arbuckle
Deodwit
Rk, A. Hug
New Discovery
Farmers and Traders National Bank OF LA Grande
Undivided
Terr
the Farmers and Traders National Bank
O* L Grande
Arnold
Arcade
Beattie
Waah
Morrie W. Knight
Cove
Ore
Olmes Business College
Washington and Tem
Portlang
Onegon
O’connel’s
O’connell
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