Committee Organizing County Exhibit for Lewis and Clark Fair
The Commercial Club and seven members including MOL Causey J K Wright and Wm Hall lead the effort to gather county entries for the Lewis and Clark fair. Visitors Janeau and Hall toured Summerville Imbler and Union finding strong local support and generosity. A plan to form clubs in Summer ville Imbler and other points aims to unify Union county for a grand regional showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mol Causey
J K Wright
Wm Hall
Janeau
Summerville
Imbler
Hall
Union
Agus A Wee
Mr Causey
North Powder
Union County
California Millionaire Seeks New Trial in Williams County Case
A motion for a new trial has been filed in Williams County Court by the California millionaire. He contends a witness will testify that he was with him in Payette during the Montpelier fire, for which he was sentenced to five years in the Oblontate prison on a charge of argon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams County
Payette
Montpelier
Oblontate
Palmer and Officers Backed By Deposits Of 60000
A note in the bank announces deposits totaling sixty thousand dollars and expresses confidence in the future prosperity of La Grande. Signed by Josue Palmer, J W Soentmer, G E McCaig with titles President, Cashier, Assistant Cashier. The message cites fourteen years of experience and optimism for community growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande and
Union
Josue Palmer
J.w.soentmer
G. E. McCaig
Cashier
Long Native Name For New England Lake Causes Banking Hurdle
A proposed official name Chargo woggagoggmanchargagoggeguagam, cited as a long tribal name meaning happy fishing ground, faced a bank refusal to print it. Cashiers required a rubber stamp after attempts to formally change the name failed. George Harmon is listed for documentary evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gret Sight
Henpedel Omer
Redmen Webster Moss
George Harmon
Advertised Letters in Le Grande Post Office April 27 1908
List of unclaimed letters remaining at Le Grande Oregon Post Office for the week ending April 27 1908. Names include Bennett Delmore John P Falls L French Mire Maud Owens L D Smith Miss Hilde Chapman J Faulk Harry Forrest J 8 Low W M Page Mre Williama S Canon J B Falls RT Forrest James Oliver O M Roberta M . Items will be held 14 days before being sent to the dead letter office. Advertised April 27 1908 M Richey PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Grande
Oregon
Bennett
Delmore
John P Falls
Maud Owens
Smith
Hilde Chapman
Faulk
Harry Forrest
Page
Wilio Williama S Canon
Falls
Forrest James Oliver
Roberta M
M Richey
Hard to Replace a City Councilman Says Union Republicans
A Union Republican stumps on the challenge of ousting a city council member and argues the need to improve city services amid political maneuvering. The piece emphasizes public service and party stance within local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Republican
Bids Wanted for One Story Brick Building in La Grande
Harris invites sealed bids from April 27 to May 9 1905 for material and workmanship to build a one story brick building in La Grande Union County Oregon. Bids must be sealed with a 10 percent deposit and the right to reject any bid is reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Union County
Oregon
Harris
Jersey Cream Flour Endorsed For Best Whitest Bread
An unreliable OCR fragment discusses Jersey Cream Flour praised for bread quality. It mentions a Burns Dr in Pana Illinois and references lard and liniment with unclear phrasing about farm life and accidents. The text is garbled and offers few clear facts or names beyond Jersey Cream Flour and a Illinois location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Cures Coughs and Colds Promoted in Lake St Topeka Advertisement
An ad from Newlin Drug Co promotes a remedy called Wieleeued Syrup claimed to speedily cure coughs and colds. The bottle price is $1.00 and the product is described as pleasant to taste. Located at Lake St Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Topeke
Newlin Drag Co
Last Meeting Tomorrow at YLMIA Closure
The YLMIA finishes its season with a closing recital and lecture event featuring Maud Schofield Prica Mina Bramwell Mabel Garrick Nellie Garrick Hal Woodhouse and Wallace Black. Poetic recitations precede piano performances by Maud Jaca Dusit David and Rimer Stoddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnggt Soron
YLMIA
Sesejon
Angie
Eal
Eeor
Peipiind
Cs Sina
Maud Jaca Piano Dusit
David and
Rimer Stoddard
Jon Ulass
FG Keamwell
Moen Monee
Prairie Creek Ranch Plans Largest Octagonal Barn
Mr Leb Uavinews secures plans for a summer barn on his Prairie Creek ranch. The octagonal structure has a 210 foot circumference and 68 foot diameter with a stone foundation. It will house 32 horses and store 150 tons of hay, on a 2600 acre ranch.
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Leb Uavinews
Prairie Creek
Ahape
Caviness
Joseph
Herald
Goods Delivered Amid Police Protection in Chicago
Goods were delivered across Chicago on Friday night with strong police protection in downtown areas. Strikers showed little interference as wagons moved under guard, reflecting strikers' likely aim to avoid court interference and maintain operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porippe News Association
Chicago
City
House of Express Companies
Gubarbe
Down Town
Telescope arrives at the high school for astronomy class
The large telescope ordered in winter for the astronomy class has arrived. It is a fine instrument the school is proud of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Statesman
Notice to Contractors for Union Creek Build Bid Time
Notice states bids will be opened at 7 o'clock for brick work and related construction at Union Creek area. Specifications cover necessary labor, materials, and appliances. architect in La Grande to oversee. Bids are to include all work as specified and be delivered by the stated deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Gerinsington
la Grande
Geo Et Aera
Pet Pearonite to Rocky a Mountain Nowlin Drag Company
Fragmented text mentions a drag company and locations but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable individuals. Summarization possible is limited by readability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta and
Sheen Hair
Pet Pearonite
Rocky A Mountain
Nowlin Drag Company
No Consumption Medicine Said to Cure All
Fragmentary notice describes Dr. Kings Medicine claimed to fully relieve cough and consumption. Includes garbled quotation about a terrible cough and a claim of complete relief once using the medicine.
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Adams Avenue
Adama Avenue
Shetreet
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Giffin & Hogan
Undertakers
Montana
Lewis Building
Sommer House
Veon
Ase
Union Pacific
Eevee
J. R. Oliver
Farm Loans
LA Grande, Oregon
la Grande Oregon
County
Burns
Pana
Eli Bair
Island City
Regan
Norrablete Newlin Drug Company
Geddes Bels
Post Office
LA .Grande Iron Works
Fitzgerald
Fatzgoerald
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