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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
6
Miss Mary Banton, with her father, rode to Mrs Lucy Graham's ranch when a bridle came off a horse, causing a runaway. She leaped out for safety, skirts caught between brake and wheel, were dragged a quarter mile, and hurled over two stone fences with barbed wire. She suffered bruises and a scratch, clothes torn.
Washington reports a dispute looming over Hudson Bay as Canada moves to claim sovereignty, build a railroad to its shores, and open the bay to commerce. The issue centers on control of the vast territory, a future grain outlet, and Anglo American relations.
Friday evening at 7 o'clock a lecture titled Gamorous Studies in Human Nature and the Philosophy of Talk will be delivered. The event promises to be the most entertaining of the series.
A bronze three foot square tablet by Jas H Matthews Co of Pittsburg has been shipped to La Grande National Bank and will be mounted on the building soon. Thos S Harris visits as agent for the sign makers.
In Quebec City a requiem mass was held for deceased Knights of Columbus members at the Basilica. The national convention includes an afternoon visit to St. Anne de Beaupre shrine and will close after a final session at City Hall tomorrow. The Munsey Tour to the Historic in Washington promises a large entry list for August 15 departure with a route rich in beauty and history.
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