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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
2
A garbled Uion County notice describes warrants arriving to county officials including Clerk Ed Wright and Treasurer John Frawley amid a drive to fund and publicize a Fourth of July event in the Grande Ronde Valley. It urges citizens to obtain tickets and support the campaign.
Thomas Sweeney of Spokane filing on public domain land for his half breed daughter Martha Cynthia Sweeney in Minnesota's White Earth reservation. The Sweeney family claims race rights to an allotment on the White Earth reserve though prior land ran out. Officials cite the Feb 8 1887 act as basis for the filing in a precedent lacking district-wide echoes.
In San Francisco, astronomers at the Lick Observatory note the comet will reach its closest sun approach ten days from now, around April 18. Led by Prof. Curtis, observers have tracked it since its rediscovery in September and expect sunrise timing to place the object near six to eight degrees north of east at its peak.
TC Lasaelle represents the Har plex Sprayer claims a simple durable efficient machine for orchard spraying. The Ramsey Oldenburg company has sold several units in Union county and plans many more as spraying and pruning time approaches for local growers. Lime Sulphur spray is noted as a desirable summer option.
London reports the International Trade Homes Exhibition opening at Olympia with displays from arts crafts and industries of many nations including Armenia and Amteiia.
The La Grande high school baseball team with many Liberal supporters will travel to Cove tomorrow afternoon for the second game of the season. Large crowds plan to attend using carryalls and carriages.
Jo Hockenberry formerly of La Grande returns home this morning after visiting the hospital. The Williamette Glee Club impressed listeners Wednesday evening matching college groups in quality. Since January, sanatorium admissions rose with New York and Massachusetts supplying recent patients. Mr Wallington notes multiple horses at the lake and a new driver advancing speed.
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