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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1910

Page

7

Fraternal Lodges Schedule For La Grande City

A. F. and A. M. La Grande Lodge 41 meets first and third Saturdays at 7 30 p m with W M Sohn C Hodwin and Secretary A C Williams. La Grande Lodge 433 meets Thursdays at 8 p m with Dr G L Biggers Ex Rul and Hugh McCall Rec Sec. Woodmen of the World La Grande Lodge 169 meets on the second and fourth Tuesday monthly with Neri Ackles and J H Keeney. M W A La Grande Camp 7703 meets Mondays at I O O F Hall with I R Snook and B Cox Clerks. Visiting members invited.

A. F A. M—La Grande Lodge No A. M Sohn C. Hodwin W. M A. C. Williams la Grande Lodge No Depot Street Washington Avenue G. L. Biggers Hugh McCall Woodmen OF the World Neri Ackles C. J. H. Keeney M. W. A—La Grande Camp No. 7703

Local Fraternal Notices List Meetings and Invites

REBEKAHS Crystal Lodge No 80 invites visiting members for evening I C C F ball. Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No 27 meets Mondays in Castle hall. Hope Chapter No 13 C E C holds meetings on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Women of Woodcraft Grande Ronde Circle No 47 meets first and third Thursdays at I C O F hall.

Rebekahs Crystal Lodge Anna Alexander N. G Jennie M. Smith Knights OF Pythias—Red Cross Lodge No Castle Hall Old Elk’s Hall Women OF Woodcraft—Grande Ronde Circle I. C. O. F. Hall Chloe Robinson G. M Lizzie Ellsworth

Jefferson Avenue Improvement District No 17 Proposed

La Grande Oregon City Council announces creation of Improvement District No 17 on Jefferson Avenue from Fir Street East curb to Greenwood west curb. A ten day notice to property owners precedes cement walk curb and gutter construction with a total estimated cost of 1563 dollars. A special assessment will fund the work. a meeting is set for September 28, 1910 when hearings will be held for aggrieved parties.

Jefferson Avenue Fir Street Greenwood la Grande Oregon Pennsylvania Avenue Fourth Street Washington Avenue

Local professional listings and city notices from La Grande

Directory of physicians surgeons and public notices from La Grande Oregon including addresses offices and phone numbers for N Molitor M D Upton Ph G M D Richardson Osr Zimmerman Mendelsohn Underwood Charlton Cochran Crawford Nelson and others. Council announces Pennsylvania Avenue sidewalk upgrade cost 1440 and a street assessment with installment plan and delinquencies noted.

Notice of Street Improvement District No 12 in La Grande Oregon

Notice is hereby given that by resolutions of the Common Council of La Grande Oregon the creation of Improvement District No 12 is designated for Pennsylvania Avenue. The council, on September 7 1910, determined and declared the district and likely set forth further actions required for the street work.

la Grande Oregon Pennsylvania Avenue City

To whom it may concert Grande Oregon ninth day

Fragmentary notice from Grande Oregon lists a concert event on the ninth day with limited readable details. No further names, venues, or times are clear in the OCR snippet.

Local Improvement Bonds Open for La Grande Oregon Bids

The City of La Grande Oregon invites sealed proposals by 8 p m Wednesday for the purchase of sixty five thousand dollars in local improvement bonds. Denomination one thousand dollars each at six percent interest paid annually mature in ten years with optional early call by the City Treasurer. A five thousand dollar certified check accompanies bids which will be opened sealed and read publicly. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids and bonds are secured by lien on abutting property.

City of la Grande 4Th Street Ote Chaplin M. H. Kirtley Chaplins H. Kirtley

Kidney and bladder troubles relief claims

Advertises scrata as a direct kidney remedy for kidney and bladder issues, rheumatic pains, neuralgia, headaches, nervousness, sleeplessness, and a dragging feeling. Describes quick relief and tissue cleansing, with a money back guarantee and 50c or $1 boxes available at druggists. Warns against Bright's disease.

Bright

Smoke Weather Indicator From Chimneys Explained

A Chicago Record-Herald note explains that chimney smoke descending after leaving a chimney signals a light atmospheric pressure before a storm. The observed buoyancy of smoke depends on air density, not smoke heaviness, and the phenomenon serves as a rough weather hint.

Chicago Record-Herald

Pumpkin and spinach touted for phosphorus and iron values

A Vegetarian Magazine summary notes spinach rich in sulphur and iron while pumpkin leads in phosphorus. Lettuce and horseradish show notable mineral content. pumpkin and winter squash recommended for phosphorus, with cucumber ranking high next to pumpkin.

The Tricky Fox Hunts On Icy River

A hunter sees a fox dash onto a river ice toward an opening. After pausing at the edge the fox retraces to the bank and sits. A pursuing dog follows the scent, crashes onto the ice, can not stop at the hole, and disappears. the fox then slips away pleased.

The Praetorian Guard in Ancient Rome

The Praetorian guard, created by Emperor Augustus, comprised ten cohorts of 1000 men from Italy. They enjoyed privileges and a pension after sixteen years of service. Each member held a captain’s rank and, like Louis XIV’s bodyguard, became a powerful force capable of deposing or elevating emperors.

Praetorian Guard Augustus Italy Louis XIV Constantinople

Three Funeral Customs in India Highlighted

A 19th century description notes three methods of disposing of the dead in India. Mohammedans bury their dead, Hindus cast bodies into the Ganges, and Parsees expose the deceased at high altitude for scavenging by birds.

India Ganges

Procrastination Defined With A Streetcar Example

A brief Toledo Blade item notes a pupil’s joke about procrastination. The teacher confirms the meaning as to put off and the pupil quips about attempting a streetcar ride yesterday, illustrating the concept.

Toledo Blade

Reform of Banking and Currency System Is Our Greatest Question

E 8 Vreeland chairman of the House Banking and Currency Committee argues reform of the U S banking and currency system is the nation s top issue. He cites past panics caused by defective methods and calls for lender expertise reserve protection currency elasticity and training of bank officers to prevent future crises.

E. 8. Vreeland House Committee On Banking and Currency United States

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of the Fraternal Orders I. R. Snook C. D. B. Cox Jess Paul C. C. R. L. Lincoln D. B. Cox Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons N. Molitor Adams Ave Main Real Dence Chi Upton la Grande National Bank al, Richardson Geo. W. Zimmerman Pacific C. E. Moore M. P. Mendelsohn Foley Hotel H. L., Underwood J.C. Price P. A. Charlton Hill's Red Attorneys AT Law Cochran & Cochran Chas. B. Cochran Geo. T. Cochran la Grande National Bank Bidg la Grande, Oregon T. H. Crawford D. W. C. Nelson Baker City D. HE. Cox Ore D. E. Cox City of la Grande F. L. Meyers Swain Tina Mans Aksieine Hills 5 LA Grand Vegetable Foods Bank of England Great Britain Bridge and Beach Line Samson Windmills Demig Pumps Richardson and Boynton BAY & Zweifel Steward’s Opera House Lawrence & Sandusky Rex Beach Paul Armstrong Belasco Theatre New York Portland
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