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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVEH.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1913
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Bronson Howard's Celebrated Civil War . Drama- Complete in Three Parts The Pin
nacle of Motion Picture Achievement
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One thousand soldiers in the thrilling battle scenes. See the bombard
ment of Fort Sumter, produced on the exact spot; the terrific engage
ment at midnight; the sensational escape from Richmond prison; Sheri
dan's historic ride, produced at Winchester; strategic skirmishes, and
the awe-inspiring Battle of Winchester, with charging cavalry, deadly
cannonading and feats of reckless dartngf. r
Tathe's Weekly'
and '.
NIXON & MOR AN
Clever Comedy Act
MRS. LYLE IS IN CITY
lira. Clara T. Lyle, who formerly
raided in La Grande, and who took
a active part in all the musical affair
and for whom musicians of this city
honored their society by adopting the
name of "Lyle Tuesday Musical," is the
truest for a few days of Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Sargent at 1508 Fourth street.
Five years ago Mrs. Lyle, who 18
years ago organized the present musi
cal organization, left La Grande, go
ing to Portland, where she was organ
ist at St. Davis' church. Shortly aft
erwards she left for Europe and on
that tour traveled through the his
toric towns and cities and visited the
art galleries of England, Scotland,
Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy,
and France, and after returning, spent
several months in Kansas and finally
located in Virginia. .
Mrs. Lyle has been traveling extens
ively since last May, having visited in
Ohio, Illinois, Minnesota, Washington
and will return to Clarkston, W. Va.,
her present home, via California, New
Mexico and Tennessee.
Mrs. 'Lyle is in hopes she will have
the pleasure of meeting all her former
friends during her short stay in the
city. ...
SEVEN DROWN IN LAKE.
Duluth, Minn., Aug. 13. Seven were
drowned here today "when the flimsy
top launch Duplaise collapsed. Twenty
three were thrown into the waters of
St. Louis Bay, but the tugs and the
launches rescued 16 passengers. ' .
What Big' Financial Men of Portland Think of
The Metropol itan Investment and Improve
ment Company
SAMUEL CONINELLXuweit '
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July 11, 1913.
The Metropolitan Investment & Improvement Co.,
Portland, Ore,
Gentlemen:
At this time, we went to congratulate you
on your splendid record. You have started in a bus-
iness that has lone been needed in Portland; and we
do not believe that there is any better city than
Portland for a business of your nature.
Prom our knowledge of the men at the head
of the Metropolitan Company, there can be no doubt
of its success in the future, and we feel sure that
in investing in stock in this Company, we have made
a very desirable move.
Anything that we can do to assist you in
getting results will be cheerfully undertaken..
Very truly yours,
H0RTH-.7EST DOOR CQKPAUY.
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January 22, 1913.
Prod A. Jacobs Company,
269 Washington Street,
Portland, Oregon.
Gentlemen: - -
Your favor enclosing dividend on ny
stock in the Metropolitan Investment and Improvement
Company received for which please accept my thanks.
I am glad to note that ,thi3 company is
.doing well. , From ny previous experience with your
firm in investment matters, however, I have never had '
any doubt on that score. The differont propositions
handled by you that I have known of hava always turned
out satisfactorily to the investors.
You have my best wishes for a repetition
of your usual success in this enterprise.
Very truly yours
Manager.
You can purchase sheres in the company today at 103 1-2. After September 1, the price will be 105. Write
in today for further information to
The Metropolitan Investment and Improvement Company
269 Washington Street, Portland, Oregon
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