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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1909
Page
3
A La Grande float for the Portland rose festival centers on a giant sugar beet base with three large Grande Ronde apples atop and painted faces. Beet leaves form a canopy while Cove cherry branches provide a finishing touch, and roses will form no conspicuous feature.
Details about Melvin A. Bradley's death near Evanston Wyoming last week emerge from Trainmen's order official lines. He was sent to ventilate cars on a fruit train and vanished after being ordered up ahead. Bradley was found with catastrophic injuries and decapitated. A coroner's inquest was held on the lth and the remains sent to Pueblo for burial. His young wife suffers severe grief.
Rev J Ron Bell addressed the Kileht Temptirs in Duker City yesterday and travels to Regene for a Presbyter meeting tomorrow. He plans a stop in La Grande to consult with Doctor and Abs FP Moore but must return to Eugene. Baker City papers praise his address and noted his growing oratorical talent.
The ladies of St. Peter's Guild announce a spring rummage sale for Friday and Saturday this week April 1 and 2. Location to be announced shortly. A good selection of rummage has been secured. Also advertised is a tube remedy for direct use with a nozzle at Silverthorn's Family drug store.
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