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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

8

Relics and Curios Headline From North Powder News

Miss Roberts of North Powder News leads relic collectors with plans for fall exhibits. She displays a Virginia slave loom blanket, items from Cove including Lincoln sale curios, a Union melodian, and an 1820 fur purchase bill tied to Hudson Bay opposition.

Miss Roberts North Powder News North Powder Division Virginia Cove Abraham Lincoln Union St. Louis Hudson Bay Company

Steward Attraction Opens Local Season With Dixie Troubadors

The Dixie Troubadors headline a two act musical comedy A Trip to New Orleans at the Steward Opera House on Monday August 16. Diva Sarah Green returns with Hal Su rs rounded troupe. Buck and wing dancers and cake walkers join the cast for a trans American and California tour.

Steward United States Canada Mexico Europe California Dixie Troubadors Sarah Green Hal Buck New Orleans Steward Opera House

Commercial Club Banquet Promises Large Attendance

The Commercial club plans a second banquet anticipated to attract more attendees than the first. Several prominent speakers will be present to give addresses and a lavish spread will be available for all banqueters.

Commercial Club

Multi-state collision injures three near Deerfield

In Deerfield Illinois on August 9 a collision between a Pennsylvania flyer and a Wisconsin Central train injured three people. Authorities investigated the derailment and identified the injured passengers at the scene.

Deerfield Ill Pennsylvania Flyer Wisconsin Central

Murdered on Father's Grave in Rochester

Anna Schumascher aged 17 was found murdered today at her father's grave in Rochester New York. Police say she was struck down while placing flowers on the grave and the head was beaten. The article notes the event occurred Saturday and mentions a continuation from Page 1. A separate column describes a land lottery with large prizes and long entry times, but the murder report dominates the item.

Rochester Anna Schumascher

Irrigation Congress Faces Battle Over Policy Leaders

The article notes a split between Bal linger and Pinchot over Roosevelt era irrigation policy. Pinchot opposes Bal linger’s stance while both prepare to present sides before Congress. George Turner of Spokane is named credentials chairman and Pardee chairs resolutions, signaling reclamation supporters’ early victories. Taft sends a message expressing sympathy and support for reclamation.

Tween Ballinger Gifford Pinchot Forester Bureau Pinchot Roosevelt Congress Irrigation Congress George Turner Spokane Barstow Pardee California Friends of the Reclamation Forests Water Trust Taft National Irrigation Congress

Harris Auction Notice for South La Grande Property

House and eight lots in south La Grande with city water good well and large barn. Contains fruit trees and a bar view of the valley. Property listed by Thos S Harris at 1302 B Street.

la Grande Thos. S. Harris

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