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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
8
The Baker City aggregation arrives for a 6 oclock game at the Nove rink. La Grandee stars headline a strong forward lineup with Red Min and Alletott. Williams, a noted middle distance ace, will challenge the opponent center. Managers Snodgrass and Noyes will guard.
The line-up lists George Davies and Roy Waltz for wards L Blume at center W Kelly and Liebe at guards Substitutes R Tiubodo and Jessups and the manager.
Rt Rev Robert L Paddock missionary bishop of eastern Oregon toured Portland yesterday before heading to eastern Oregon to begin active work for the Episcopal church His itinerary includes Heppner Weston Canyon City Ontario Burns Prineville Bend Silver Lake and Klamath Falls as regional tours extend across the state The visit follows diocesan conventions with plans to reach sparsely settled communities and areas without spiritual leadership for several months within the Oregon diocese.
At a Parish Ald office meeting held at Mrs Leona Thompson's home, a new rectory for the Episcopal church in Pendleton is to be erected this spring on the current Jobascum street site costing about 2600 dollars. Committees were named to manage details and fund raising will begin with generous offerings from the congregation.
An Episcopal congregation in the city has erected a church and Mrs. Frank Frazier serves as treasurer of the rectory committee which will soon begin soliciting.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed 44 head of thoroughbred horses at the Hoggin farm in Lexington Kentucky. The blaze occurred last night and may have been set by night riders. Estimated losses run to about 40000 dollars.
The Harvard Anarchist, a new university paper advocating anarchism socialism women’s rights and the single tax, appears without fanfare and faces fear of suppression by postal authorities. Its editorials take a serious tone including a provocative defense of a trial marriage.
CWIE Labor and Education in Atlanta, Ga, April session discusses child labor relations to education. Prominent delegates attend as Dr. Felix Adler of New York speaks on The Basis of the Anti Child Labor Movement in American Civilization, Don Marquis on The Child and the Mill, with other addresses to follow.
For sale four Jersey cows aged around a few years, contact Bunnie by phone. Vintage ad from 1946 notes location near Slerweed, Aw a.
The Observer presents various advertisements inviting readers to consider diverse propositions. Each ad signals a distinct offer or choice for the public to evaluate and respond to through available channels.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen plans an auxiliary in this city to be organized April 7 at Elke hall with officer elections. The effort mirrors a thriving Engineers auxiliary and invites prospective members.
The Commercial Club will pay for reconstruction of its former building. The upstairs will be rebuilt and furnished with costly pieces to serve as the lodge home. The gymarea will expand by removing the plunge and relocating showers to the main floor. Final details to be determined soon.
Washington April 3. The Lilley committee heard an affidavit by John C. Lake of Rutherford announcing an alleged bribery attempt to win favorable legislation for Electric Boat. Lake, vice president of Lake Torpedo Boat, says Charles Ferry of Bridgeport was offered $150000 by a Fall River shipyard officer to drop Lake’s bid and push Electric Boat.
Panama appeals to the United States over Colombian actions following an invasion. The Syracuse University wind sprinmers debate Wesleyan College on federal control over quasi public corporations, with the resolution urging broader federal oversight of interstate business.
Dozens of metropolitan stars and the mksh American Athletic Club track team will compete at the Dominican Lyceum games in the Sixty-ninth Regiment armory tomorrow night. Top performers from several clubs are entered for the wind-up of the New York Indoor season.
Classified notice seeks a small plot between 2 and 6 acres for exchange with a house. Seller offers a cash rent option and asks for a suitable urban property in return. Also notes a pullet defined as a female bird under one year.
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