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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1909
Page
6
A Jersey cow branded on the left side is missing near the foot of Mt Beily. The owner M. L. Leader reports the animal is not easily identified and asks for information to recover the cow.
T. D. Mathews and H. D. Coger report a successful discovery of a three foot wide ledge 12 miles west of Haines after five years of searching. Ore samples will be assayed in Baker City and, if favorable, owners plan summer return and extensive development of the mine.
The Catholic Total Abstinence union opens its national convention in Chicago with delegates from nearly every state. Daily sessions begin, with church leaders addressing temperance goals. President O Callaghan of the Illinois union notes differing views on what constitutes temperance among members.
Pennsylvania Democrats opened their state convention in Harrisburg with nominations for state treasurer, auditor general, and a vacancy on the Supreme Court to be decided.
A special Seaboard Air Line stockholders meeting opened in Petersburg Virginia to vote on the plan of adjustment and deposit agreement. Similar sessions are scheduled this week in Raleigh Columbia Jacksonville Atlanta and Birmingham to follow.
Four healing salve for burns chapped hands sore nipples and sores. Chamberlains Salve is praised for instant pain relief and scarless healing. Price 16 cents. For sale by All Good Dealers.
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