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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1905

Page

6

County Notes Highlight Local Court Session and Visitors

The Union County Court convened with the fel low board present as Mrs H Grady visits Walla Walla and Attorney L J Davis of Union handles matters at the courthouse. Judge Bam White and State Superintendent J H Ackerwan attend the county school institute in La Grande amid various travels and civic events.

Harn and Bailey Circoala Fel H . Grady Walla Walla LJ Davis Union Court House Dan Fommoer Elgin Bam White Baker City Arnation J H Ackerwan Salem Count School Institute al Andrews Fred Bwaney Wallowa Attorneya L. J Davis E Cooh'ran Union County la Pow

Israel Sangel Accepts Presidency of Jewish Territorial League

Basel reports author Israel Sangel has accepted the presidency of the Jewish Territorial League and will negotiate with Prime Minister Balfour over the English offer of land in east Africa for colonization already rejected by the original congress.

Basel Israel Sangel New Jewish Territorial League Balfour East Africa

Longshoremen Strike Sparks Porto Rico Line Riots

Rioting flared during a longshoremen strike at a Porto Rico line ship company. Police used firearms, killing two and wounding about forty as streets were patrolled by armed officers. The company had refused a ten cent per hour wage increase.

Heripps News Association Ban Jaan Ang Herione Porto Rico

Mayville Cigar Contest Winners Revealed

Miss Cora Harding Misa Cora Harding won with 817 votes in the Mayville Cigar contest. Tillis Henning was second with 5891 and Milas Genevieve Christofferson third with 6500. Misa Harding plans to attend the Lewis and Clark fair around September 2 as the event closes after three months of eager public interest. Mayville thanks patrons of the famous Mayville brands for home patronage and La Grande smokers’ preference for a home made cigar.

Misa Cora Harding Mayville Tillis Henning Milas Genevieve Christofferson Misa Harding la Grande

Card of Thanks From Mise Qora Harding Victory

Mise Qora Harding expresses sincere gratitude to friends who supported her in the contest she won.

Mise Qora Harding

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