Local Notables and Travel Moves Stir Community
Judge T H Crawford returned from Baker City. Dr and Mrs M F Whiting of Elgin visited friends. J H ONeil of Portland conducting business. Trainmaster J D Matheson rode the morning train. Mrs Turner Oliver left for Walla Walla for a few days. Jem Massie reassigned to Denein signal service. Principal Omen Bishop of Union visited county on business. Miss Pearl Daniel, nurse at Wels er, arrived to visit Mr and Mrs J M Chapman.
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T. H. Crawford
Baker City
M. F. Whiting
Elgin
J. H. O'Neil
Portland
J. D. Matheson
Turner Oliver Jeft
Walla Walla
Jem Massie
Denein
Omen Bishop
Union
Misa Pearl Daniel
Welser
Mra. J. M. Chapman
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cure for Coughs
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe, opiate free remedy that not only stops coughs but strengthens lungs and prevents pneumonia. It claims quick cures for stubborn coughs and warns against unknown substitutes, asserting equal price with better results.
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Foley
Cured After Physicians Said He Had Consumption
E H Jones pastor of ME Grove Maryland credits Foley Honey and Tar for curing a near pneumonia case described as consumption. He recalls relief after trying a sample and notes long-term health improvement after using two to three bottles. Sold in 5c 50c and 1.00 sizes through a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
Grove
Foley
Local notes from La Grande and vicinity brief visitors
A roundup of residents and visitors includes Ruth Selders en route to The Dalles to visit an aunt, W D Shell hospitalized in Grande Ronde for heart trouble, T I Schofield attending Mormon Conference in Salt Lake, and Jay Waldron bound for Palmer Lumber as an intern.
City Council Opens New Administration Meeting
The mayor and all councilmen met for the first regular session under the new ordinance paying $1 each for attendance. Petitions for two additional street lamps were referred to the street committee. Licenses for Grant Lincoln and D A McFarlane were discussed, and bids on arc lights and pumping power were referred to committees. Several city officers were elected including Water superintendent H C Gilman and City engineer Arthur Curtis. The poundmaster and city attorney were postponed to the next meeting. Meeting adjourned to Wednesday April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
E. PB. Staples
J. D. Heidenrich
Grant Lincoln
D. A. McFarlane
James Clark
J. W. Redhead
Grande Ronde Electric Company
H. C. Gilman
J. A. Matott
J. A. McLachlin
Arthur Curtis
G. L. Biggers
John Allen
B. M. Rogers
Krieger
Electric theater promises mixed program for tonight
Patrons will see a strong evening program by Manager Sherwood blending comedy and tragedy. Ferrin will sing, Bruce presents special piano numbers, and several featured acts should please. Matinees Saturday offer five cent children and ten cent adults.
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Electric Theater
Sherwood
Ferrin
Bruce
Three freight trains halted due to high costs this morning
A busy morning at the yards caused by three freight trains halted over cost issues. The Elgin line reported heavy traffic with 24 cars from Elgin last evening including 11 log loads for the Tairmer mill, seven stock cars, two pattiels, and the remainder cows and lumber.
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Elgin
Tairmer
Postpone Cake Speech Tonight
Hon H M Cake will not appear at the Commercial club tonight due to an unexpected telegraph indicating his father died in Portland yesterday. Cake will return home on the westbound train and is rescheduled to speak Wednesday evening in La Grande. The deceased was a senior Mr Cake, a well known feed man and surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cake
Portland
Cake
la Grande
Labor Riots Erupt at Hammerstein Site In Philadelphia
Unemployed black and Italian crowds clashed at the Hammerstein theater site in Philadelphia. Mounted police charged to separate the mobs and then guarded the area. The April Pacific Monthly issue is now available to subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hammerstein
Repairing Block Signal System After Washouts
Foreman Massie and a three man crew repair damages to the block signal system in the mountains. Massie has been at Pendleton for several months without a regulation gang until the washouts damaged the signal system.
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Massie
Maseie
Pendleton
One dollar a week buys a talking machine at home
Bee Davie Jordan Music Co promotes affordable home entertainment with a talking machine available for one dollar a week. The ad touts all makes and aims to attract customers to try the device in their households.
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Bee Davie- Jordan Music Co
President Butler Receives Congratulations at Columbia
New York dated April 2 reports President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University today receiving congratulatory messages. The dispatch notes his continued leadership and the university’s ongoing programs.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Notable Educator Honored on Forty Third Birthday
Tributes from colleagues and university leaders mark the occasion, praising Dr Butterty as a rising figure in education. His reputation extends abroad with Europe’s scholars among his circle of friends.
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Butter Ty
Europe
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Leaves New York for Europe
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw plans to depart New York amid divorce proceedings with Harry Thaw. Reports say she will sail for Europe tomorrow while awaiting the annulment suit and the preliminary hearing set for next week.
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Evelyn Nesbit
Europe
Iverce
Harry Thaw
New York
Evelyn Newbit
Knickerbocker Hotel
Fh. Thomas
Parkside Realty Case Seeks Prohibition Writ Over Immunity Contract
Attorneys for Ruef press new arguments in the Parkside Realty case asking the Supreme Court to grant a writ of prohibition and shield their client from adverse proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bun Francisco
Abe Ruefs
Parkside Realty
Ruef
Supreme Court
Alabama Congressman Bound Over in Lundy Shooting Case
Congressman Helfin of Alabama pleaded not guilty in police court to shooting Thomas Lundy on a street car Saturday night. He was bound over to the grand jury following the charge of intent to kill after Lundy allegedly caused a disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressman Helfin
Alabama
Thomas Lundy
Lundy
Funeral for Mrs. John Collier Held at St Peter's
The funeral for Mrs. John Collier was held this afternoon at St Peter's Church. The service featured a floral tribute from the Commercial Club board of managers of Inet year, with pallbearers A T Hu Charles Clemens Cyr Cochran Jasper Stevens George Cochran and J D Slater. Rev Gibbs led a tender tribute noting faith in the Lord as the bereaved husband Mr. Collier and daughter Amelia grieve.
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John Collier
St Peter's Church
Commercial Club of
Inet
Collier
A. T. HU
Charles Clemens
Cyr. Cochran
Jasper Stevens
George Cochran
J. D. Slater
Gibbs
Circuit Breaker Explodes on McAllister Street Car
A McAllister street car circuit breaker exploded today in San Francisco triggering a panic as molten metal showered riders. Several women were injured amid the rush and trampling as passengers fled for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panto
San Francisco
McAllister
Waterlogged 1620 Acre Stock Ranch Near Union Oregon
A 1620 acre stock ranch located one half mile south of Union Oregon with 60 acres of alfalfa under water. The property includes brook and machinery. For details call or write the owner C F Slemeecn Union Ore.
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Union
C. F. Slemeecn
Ore
Wanted Signal for Small Home and Ore Site Exchange
Wanted small place of 2 to 3 acres with ores and a house. Will rent buy or exchange for suitable city property. Call Main 20.
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2To & Ores
Sultebie Place
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T.N. Murphy
A. 'T. Till
Dreggiet
Ruth Selders
Dalles
W. D. Shell
Grande Ronde Hospital
T. I. Schofield
Salt Lake
W. Cowan
North Powder
Moore
A. B. Conley
Bird F. Lewis
J. C. Gardner
Cigile [Scheurer
Bukerity
Earl Bushnell
Frank Koykendail
J. T. Langley
Logal O. R. & N
Jay C. Waldron
Palouse
Innekeeper
Palmer Lumber Comppany
L. B. Rinehart
North Yakinaa
Bwen
Salt Lake City
Latter Dany Saints
Oscar Lunn
la Grande and Cove
Cove Trutt
Raymond McCoyle
C. J. Richards
Littlem
N. T
Pacific
Pacific Monthly
Monntalins
Butler
Noel
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