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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

8

La Grande Scribes Narrow Win Boosts County Baseball Race

La Grande defeats Union 5 to 4 in a tense game at Union Park on Saturday. Meyers anchored a strong pitching effort backed by solid defense as La Grande shut out Union until the ninth inning before four late runs. Postgame, fans praised the team and a reception for visiting congregants followed.

Union Nursings Meyers la Grande Rootera Grande la Grand

Fans Build Park Fence After Rally For Recreation Ground

A near complete fence for the athletic park is set except for about 100 feet as fans rallied yesterday to finish posts and boards. Three carloads of lumber were unloaded and contractor Clancey has three men sawing and building the grandstand while good weather lasts. La Grande will soon have a fenced park enclosure praised as a city credit.

Clancey la Grande

Ethel Palmer Dead at Radium Springs

Well known Baker City girl Ethel Palmer dies at Radium Springs. Joseph Palmer is named as the survivor in this brief obituary notice.

Thenebee Misa Ethel Palmer Haines Misa Michel Charles Palmer Baker City Sho Palmer Ethel Palmer Radium Springs

Fulton Will Answer Heney

Rand Out, The La Grande band will be out. The passage notes continued defense by Fulton against Heney with emphasis on previous accusations and an unsigned Salem letter as the only new point.

Fulton Heney Salem la Grande

Book Store and Print Shop Move for New Picture Show

The Ferguson book store and Lewis printery relocate from the Lewi building on Depot street to make room for a new moving picture theater. The Ferguson store moves to Adam a avenue building being shared with Heacock jewelry store. The Lewis printery shifts to the upstairs of the Lewie building.

Ferguson Popular Book Star Lewis Printery Lewi Depot Street Moving Picture Theater Ferguson Book Store Adama Avenue Heacock Jewelry Lewie Building

Ex NY Man Loses Foot After Railcar Crushes It

Frank King of New York rode No. 6 toward Kamela last night when he dozed and the wheel cut off his foot. He held to the rods as the train climbed the hill, then was brought to La Grande. Doctors at the new hospital removed crushed bones and jagged ends, preserving part of the heel. recovery expected without further amputation.

Frank King King New York Thys Hilgard Nice Kamela la Grande Hall S Ir

Commercial club board meeting postponed to Tuesday

The board of managers adjourned from last Saturday night again postpones the meeting. President Crawford now requests attendance of every member next Tuesday night.

Board of Managers The Commercial Club Crawford

New Air Storage Tank For Round House Project

A ship air compressor and new air storage tank intended for the Round House were moved from the power house of the local railroad shops to Spokane after installation. The engine was scheduled for use but details are incomplete in the fragment.

Round House Spokane

Emergency works at Terapremor barge sole waste source

An emergency plan states the Terapremor barge will be the sole fail source for the pura. A large aged tank has arrived and will be installed between the north round holes and connected to their waste system on the round.

Terapremor

Urgent Call for Street Numbers on Mail

Postmaster Richey urges patrons to always include house and street numbers on all correspondence. The instruction stresses prompt adoption to ensure smooth mail delivery when service operates and in cases requiring precise addressing. Citizens should inform friends to include street numbers and create numbers where none exist.

Richey Ciizens

Grafting Declared Obsolete by Indiana Surgeon

Dr H C Parker of the Indiana School of Medicine states grafting is a dead issue. Calder's Weekly notes concurrence. Red Cross Drug Store promotes Blue Mountain Cough Syrup and Blue Mountain Creamery Co. announces a new cream.

H.C. Parker Indiana School of Medicine Calder'a Blue Mountain RED Cross Drug Store

Funeral for John Everlea Held After Noon

Funeral services for the late John Everlea, who died at Perry yesterday morning, were conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Henry and Carr undertaking chapel. He served in the Spanish American War and is survived by two young daughters. In other notes a furnished room for rent was listed with phone contact Red 1712.

John Everlea Perry Undertaking Henry & Carr

Heroes for Sale Inquire of A E Brunson

A Portland livestock insurance association advertises agents for inquiries at the Sommer hotel in La Grande Oregon with contact through A E Brunson.

A. E. Brunson Portland Association la Grande Oregon Mer

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