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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1910
Page
4
Ezra Meeker Visits La Grande Pioneer in Oregon Trail Tribute
Ezra Meeker, the veteran pioneer, toured La Grande and spoke of his Oregon Trail quest to locate the route more clearly. The traveler, in good health and spirits, valued the reception and hopes to spark local historical interest, even if age ends his journey unexpectedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Trail
Ezra Meeker Felioe Mora Nlesame
Oregon
Portland
Meeker
la Grande
Out of Debt In Union County
The article notes Union County is financially clear, with residents expressing pride after paying off debts. It highlights personal finance milestones and the sense of security from being free of obligations.
Union County Out of Debt Prompts Call for Reform
The county government faces debt relief and calls for smarter management as Union County, including La Grande, shows prosperous finances with large bank deposits. The piece praises decisive leadership, compares county governance to a business, and urges settlers and nearby counties to note the freedom from indebtedness and the potential for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Oregon
Daddy Withycombe
Union County
la Grande
Harton
Hore
Raciar
First 1910 Rose Blooms in Eugene
The first rose of 1910 has bloomed in Eugene with a single blossom reported. A rose in Roseburg appeared about a week earlier, signaling early spring for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Roseburg
Mohair Sales Reported at Polk County Market
Mohair sold at Polk County market for about $1.12 per cant, according to exchange notes. The brief item records a price point and market activity in the county trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Paraphrased Parable of Modern Society and Marriage
A collection of wry observations on bachelorhood divorce attitudes and frugality. It notes how aggression, independence, and appearances influence relationships and finances with satirical commentary on lawmaking, gender roles, and labor-saving schemes.
Sires and Sons across ages and nations
Frederick H. Weyerhaeuser a German who arrived in 1852 leads as lumber magnate. Admiral Sir W M Luard at ninety sang the anthem at Witham. John Wanamaker age seventy two heads Wanamaker stores in New York and Philadelphia. Edward Payson Weston spends much time in a New York broker’s office and follows Wall Street. Captain James F. Wenman of the New York Cotton Exchange turns eighty seven and is called its father. Mr. Balfour remains in Parliament at sixty two with a long career across Hertford and East Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Weyerhaeuser
W. M. Luard
Witham
John Wanamaker
Great Wanamaker
New York
Philadelphia
Edward Payson Weston
Wall Street
James F. Wenman
New York Cotton Exchange
Wenman
the Exchange
Balfour
Hertford
Manchester
T. G. Horridge
Community events and local notices from Baker County
Worthy Matron Pauline Lederle urges Eastern Star attendance for initiations. Meeker J. T. Williamson’s land office draws plats along the old Oregon trail from Kamela to Weatherby. Presbyterian Christian Endeavor holds special meeting Wednesday. Baker City homestead filers visit the land office. names include Stringer Welsh Hindbury and George A. Lee. Knights of Pythias initiation conducts business. Baptist Ladies Home Missionary Society meets at 2:30 with A. A. Couch host. Roosevelt Africa trip films shown at Star Theatre Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Lederle
Eastern Star
Meeker
J. T. Williamson
Kamela
Weatherby
Baker County
Mr. Meeker
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Baker
Baker City
George W. Stringer
James J. Welsh
Charles A. Hindbury
George A. Lee
William C. Lee
Home
Ladies Home Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
A. A. Couch
Jackson Ave
Memorial Day Committee Named in City
A G A R memorial committee to plan the Memorial Day program is announced with FT. W. Faulk as chairman and J. W. Oliver George Jacops and Mr. Grider as members. Memorial services are set for May 28 with decoration exercises on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. W. Faulk
J. W. Oliver
George Jacops
Mr. Grider
French Envy Bill And Notable Innovations Of The Era
The report notes the envy bill in France setting a maximum life for broader classes of ships. It recounts a 1840 flood that damaged 000 acres and swept away 600 houses. Luminous ink, a French invention, enables posters and handbills to be read in darkness. President Armand Allierres led the republic since 1906 and reportedly resigned over ill health effective after the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Armand [Allieres
French Republic
Proverb Fragments Reflect Global Sayings
A collection of brief proverbs from various traditions. Italian Irish Gaelic and other sources offer cautions about speech passion danger and friendship. The lines present cultural maxims on speaking restraint and risk in life.
La Grande Band To Hold Friday Night Dance
The La Grande Band will stage a dance next Friday evening with a ten piece orchestra providing the music.
Rheumatism Treated With Liniment Trial
A note argues that most rheumatic cases are muscular pains from cold or damp conditions and promotes a liniment as a quick relief. The trial promises noticeable improvement and user satisfaction.
Klaw & Erlanger secure rights to Miss Dudelsack in America
The theatrical world reports Klaw and Erlanger have obtained the American rights to the Viennese operetta Miss Dudelsack. English playwright Frank Slayton is set to adapt a play for Gertrude Forbes-Robertson, wife of J Forbes-Robertson. The Awakening of Helena Richie features a three foot twenty one year old actress who plays a prominent boy role, formerly a stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaw & Erlanger
Frank Slayton
Maxine Elliott
Gertrude
J. Forbes-Robertson
David
Margaret Angiln
Helena Richie
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Star Theatre
Roosevelt
Africa Pictures
la Grande, Oregon
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