Gereler's Narrow Escape on Gove Road
George Gehler of La Grande narrowly escaped electrocution while repairing a hay stacker. The spark connected with Grande Ronde Electric wires, rendering him unconscious but two nearby linemen H V Swan and R C Gunn revived him before a doctor arrived. He suffered a burned hand and blistered feet, narrowly avoiding death on dry gravel.
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George Gehler
la Grande
Gove Road
Grande Ronde Electric Company
Cove
Gelier
Galler
Messers
H. V. Swan
R. C.gunn
Lawn Social at Mrs Ed Kiddle’s a Perfect Success
The lawn social at Mrs Ed Kiddle's home on Island City drew attendees from La Grande and beyond. The event filled available space with people, tables and refreshments as cream and cake were served, marking a successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kiddle
Island City
la Grande Trend d
Local items reflect community visits and memorial
Local notes list visits by W K Davis J D McKennon and son Raymond S F Richardson travel to Council Idaho W B Dickenson from Elgin W W Pankey from Baker City Miss Mayme O Sullivan and Miss Pauline Lederle return from Pendleton and Seattle, J O McCully A L Dunbar visit for business. Died W M Barnes aged 99 in La Grande after stomach hemorrhage. He served in Civil War and fought at Gettysburg Franklin and with Sherman. Funeral held at Short residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme
W.K. Davis
Imbler
J.D. McKennon
Raymond
Haines
S. F. Richardson
Council
Idaho
W.B. Dickenson
Elgin
W.W. Pankey
la Granda
Baker City
J. O. McCully
Joseph
A. L. Dunbar
la Grande
A. 8. Cherry
Portland
J. H. Slater
H. Tulley
A. L. Tulley
Wailowa
W. M. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Ohio
Kansas
Hare
EM. Toaday
Tom Short
Gettysberg
Franklin
Shenandoah
Sherman
Sea
Dix
Pineal
Teno'siack
M. W. Barnes
J. E Barras
Saxe River
Eva Allan
J. D. Gilliian
Barnes
Pansy Circle Meeting Announced by Lydia Reeves
Mrs Lydia Reeves announces a Pansy Circle gathering of the Junior League at the Methodist church. The meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 at Mrs SN Suiton’s home. All members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Holmes
Grande Ronde Lumber Co
The
Methodist Church
F. Meredith
A. E. Haynes
la Grande
Joseh
A.A. Hall
Lake Street
Joseph Herald
Hend
Mill Creek
Lydia Reeves
Junior League of the Methodist Church
SN. Suiton
Death of Walla Walla Lineman From Electrocution
Lineman Andy Ingerman was electrocuted Saturday afternoon near the W and C R depot in Walla Walla while working on a pole. He received 2500 volts and died instantly before the power could be shut off.
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Walla Walla
Andy Ingerman
Daath
Saratoga Racing Season Opens Amid Gambling Shadow
Saratoga opened to thinner crowds than past years due to no open gaming. Behind closed doors, gambling runs strong and is expected to expand without hindrance as the season progresses.
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Scripps News
Saratoga
Rest Your 4un Acd Our Angia Prompts Dinner Prices
A garbled excerpt touts 23 cent dinners and a meal after-dinner praise. It mentions Viarda quality and healthy happy meals, claiming cooked dishes and a sales pitch for restaurant dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stags
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Golden Rule
Gildren
Oxfords
the Golden Rule Company
Adams Avenue
Sot Bcol, A.L
Andrews
G. W. O'Neil
Washington Avenue
Seattle
Lawson Bros
Frop
Gereler
Dieser A ‘ Dy
Uoket
Denver
Tianle
Et Frans
C McBride
Third St
Mayme O'Sullivan
Pendleton
Paulne Lederle
John Williams
H. E. Coolidge
Crist Wright
Grande Ronde
W. W. Barnes
Pansy Circle Meeting
Mormon Tabernacle
Mrs. T N. Murphy
Fleciric
Simmons
Sec
Aed
Parr-Simmons Company
Grande Ronde Valley
Galland Sea
Ortawads
Oraggs
C. E. Hackman
JA Arbuckle
RED Gross Drug Store
Smag Lennan
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