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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1910

Page

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Pendleton Academy may become La Grande college

Hints of moving Pendleton academy to La Grande with a plan to open as a nonsectarian or Presbyterian college. Business leaders discuss costs, endowments, and site ideas as the project could draw students from Union to Baker counties.

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Robbers break into Island City stores and post office

Robbers entered the Garrity blacksmith shop and Allinson store at Island City last night. They forced at the post office safe but little was taken. Postmaster Allinson suspects no post office losses beyond canned goods and tools, with no trace of the thieves found. The entry paths suggest hungry tramps.

Garrity Shop Allinson Island City Jim Garrity

Mayor Gaynor Shot in Hoboken While Boarding Europe Trip

J J Gallagher confessed to shooting Mayor Gaynor in Hoboken after alleging the mayor deprived him of bread and butter. Gallager described seeking Gaynor on the Wilhelm steamer and firing as he approached from the deck as crowds gathered to bid farewell. Gaynor was hospitalized in critical but improving condition with one bullet hitting the back of the head.

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Indians Urged Sale in McMuray Lands Controversy

Testimony at the Oklahoma hearing shows Choctaw delegates urging Washington telegrams to lawmakers to approve the Mc Murray contracts for selling Indian lands. A telegram to Attorney Adams expresses support for the president action and a settlement benefiting the Choctaw, noting Mc Murray and Sherman and President involvement.

Oklahoma McAllister Washington McMurray Congressional Committee Scott Adams Congress Sherman

Eleven Die in San Francisco Passenger Train Crash

A wreck near Ignacio California injures and kills workers and passengers. Eleven bodies lie in the morgue and eleven more are injured as railroad officials and the coroner confirm the death toll from the crash involving a San Francisco train.

San Rafel Cal San Francisco Ignacio

Fourteen Students Buried in Shizuoka Dormitory Collapse

Heavy rains caused a landslide at the Sizouka commercial school dormitory burying fourteen students. Prefectural authorities face access challenges with washed bridges and submerged rail lines hindering relief efforts.

Tokio Sizouka Prefecte

Municipal Justice Leon Sander Killed at Train Crossing

Jamaica reported the death of Manhattan Municipal Justice Leon Sander who was struck by a train today. The incident occurred at a crossing in Jamaica, details remain limited.

Jamaica Leon Sander Manhattan

Crippen Denies Confession Through Attorney Cable

London attorney Newton, representing Crippen, said the prisoner cabled a positive denial of a confession attributed to Inspector Dew or to any other person.

London Newton Crippen Inspector Dew

St Peters Guild Sets Summer Cream Social Friday

St Peters Guild hosts a summer cream social in the dining room Friday at 8:30 p m. Sherbet creams and home made cakes will be served.

St. Peters’ Guild

Irrigation Project Discussed By La Grande Community

Valley residents debate a proposed irrigation project praising its potential to transform agriculture. Backers say bonds start after year ten with only interest and maintenance costs, while crop value gains could cover water expenses. a commercial club meeting at McKennon Phy & Roberts will discuss the plan.

Commercial Club Actu Imperial Valley California Grande Ronde Valley McKennon, Phy & Roberts la Grande

Ballinger May Run for Senate Amid Washington Front

General belief today holds Ballinger will pursue a Senate seat from Washington. The Crane commission asked Ballinger to consider candidacy, with no agreement announced. Hitchcock conferred with Taft in the afternoon as reports spread.

Ballinger Senate Hallinger Washington Hitchcock Taft

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