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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
2
A chaotic scene across La Grande and Portland markets as trains halted and stock seized. Hogs cattle and sheep moved only in small portions with freight misrouted to Pie data La Grands. Yard access was limited and swish engines confined to short runs amid early-day power shortages.
Twelve seniors of the high school will graduate this spring, four girls and eight boys, after completing their prescribed work. Names include Merjory McCall, Ian Woordreff, Ethel Redhead, Ivy Wilkox, and a list of eight boys: Haary Heléenrith, Joe Williamzas, Leon Dawson, Myrtle Green, George Vekrs, Terry Zotrick, Alex Robertasa and Charibe Nesnolds.
Elgin high school testbell team will arrive Saturday to face La Grande in a rematch after suffering a prior defeat at their hands. Local spectators expect a hard fought game with the visitors seeking Eyl victory.
Christiansen Brower advertise car service at 1016 Adame avenue in Santa Prines offering best service in the car with emphasis on low prices. The note lists date 4-14- related to availability.
A jumble of misread notes mentions the Portland Telegram asking readers how a man should propose. References to wireless stations, Oregon expositions, wheat prices, and Rogue River valley fruit appear tangled with garbled names and dates.
On the ninth of this month the Decioguethian and Themistoc sian societies will present a joint program in the high school assembly room. Proceeds go to the athletic fund with 15 cent admission. Also a reminder to donate blankets curtains and rugs to Chett's new dry goods shop.
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