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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
2
Will, who coached the La Grande football team, will umpire the Lincoln grounds game between La Grande and Elgin high schools tomorrow. Both teams practiced for a faster contest, with Elgin eager to impress. The Observer predicts strong play could attract many fans and even draw amateur attention.
A rare inverted rainbow was observed recently in the Grande Ronde Valley. J TD OMMin and Rev A M Kine described a bright arc west of the zenith during a warm, partly cloudy afternoon near Imbler, noting its unusual orientation and rarity in world history.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a new delivery wagon design and its anticipated use, mentioning West’s affiliation and a delivery workflow. The text references a specific week and some local operations but lacks clear details or names.
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