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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1908

Page

5

Local items reflect social and business activity in La Grande

La Grande residents engage in visits and travel to Union Baker City and Walla Walla. Bishop Paddock and church events, moving picture show preparations, road work, and local improvements are noted along with family moves and business ventures in the Grande Ronde valley.

Frank Jolly Walla Walla C. H. Fisher Imbler la Grande J. E. Oliver Union J. B. Stoddard Baker City Sumpter J. H. Logue Idaho Ia la Grande A.D. Snarr Wallowa Balt Lake Utah Luther Ward Hilgard Leon Miller Walla Ware BE. P. Binplea M. Badhant A. M. Peal Cove H. J. Watson Ira Vicksboro Watson Her Won Farmera Commonwealth Arthur Gibson Gibson &Cole Pendleton Lewis Gideon la Grande Friends John M. Wall P.lodge Oregon W. M. Cake Supreme Representative L. R. Stinson George W. Knight

Meeting on 10 hour law details after Chicago conference

Tuat members return from a Chicago conference with grievance committees and western railroad general managers. George Barnhart of the La Grande lodge P of E presided as report read and the meeting adjourned to catch a bound train. The gathering aimed to settle contentions over the ten hour law.

Tuat Chichgs Western Railroads George Barnhart la Grande Lodge of Barnhart Chicago

La Grande High Track Team Heads to Walla Walla meet

The La Grande high school track team leaves for Walla Walla on Wednesday. They will enter preliminaries on the first day and aim for strong finals representation the next day with many local supporters planning to accompany the team.

la Grande Walla Walla

Chinese interpreting Japanese fleet cruise as war warning

Pekin reports Chinese view the 165 Japanese battleships sailing to Chefoo Canton and Amoy as a hostile warning. They fear war unless China speeds up lifting the boycott against Japanese goods.

Pekin Cheefoo Canton Amoy

Dental Ad Highlighting Specialists in La Grande

Dentis T and Dr W D McMillan advertise expert dental work at the La Grande National Bank Building. Special attention to children's teeth and a note that entertainment could be risky, mentioning the tune Alameda. Davis Jordan Music Co offers copy services.

Dentis T W. D. McMillan la Grande National Bank Alameda Davis-Jordan Music Co

Mass Meeting Called for Tomorrow in La Grande

Citizens urged to attend a union county gathering at Rilo hall tomorrow night with a short program led by T H Crawford and Walter M Pierce. Tom Richardson, Portland Commercial Club manager, will present and lead discussions on reorganizing a new Commercial club after the program.

Tom Richardson Union County la Grande Elgin Rilo Hall la Grande Band T. H. Crawford L. D Walter M. Pierce Portland Commercial Club

Births Recorded in North Powder and La Grande

A birth record notes two sons and a daughter born in North Powder to J N Butner on April 14, 1004 and J W Anderson on April 21, 1008, plus a daughter born to Frank Gabbert on April 21, 1908 in La Grande.

Mra J. N. Butner North Powder J. W. Anderson Frank Gabbardt la Grande

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T.N. Murphy E. C. Davis P. L. Campbell Oregon State University Eugene Foley Beck James Hutchinson Thi City Bishop Peddock Upton H. Gibbs J. D. Gilliland Lindgren P. Castle Hall J. H. Wright Henry New York City T. B. Johnson Yale Hattie McDonald Portland Oellets Spokane Arthur Williams Second Street Isaac Sumpter Alberta Can Blue Mountain Creamery the Golden Rule Co Bargain Cee Clark Johnson Bros Monty Tinware Eth el U. & Spring Lee EB. Lodge Wallal Walla Golden Rule
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