City Council Adjourns Sets Street Grades and Carnival Contract
The council met in adjourned session approving street grade ordinances for a city area and drafting a wooden awning ban for the business district. It authorized bids for 200 cords of wood for the pumping plant, reviewed the Carnival street contract at 190, and discussed city hall rental insurance with the county. A temporary water rate of 12.60 monthly was set for the Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Ivan How
Britt and Nelson Set Fight for September Bout
The Colma club offers $20 000 for Britt and $10 000 for Nelson for a prize fight to be staged in a roofless arena across from San Francisco. Both fighters accept the terms and the bout is planned for September.
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San Francisco Argust
Jimmy Brrt
Colma Clube
Syht
Nelson
San Francisco
Drowning Deaths, Asylum Populations, and Far North Floods
A garbled report notes Georgia White, 17, drowned in Missoula after her mother barred a picnic. since May 24, 17 people drowned in the Willamette and nearby streams, with two double drownings. July asylum population rose from 1,800 to 1,377. per capita maintenance was $10.79.other items include interracial brawl in Bellingham, pockets of gold, a land registry official's suicide, tuberculosis in state cows, a Tenana flood near Chena, and alleged open traffic in Indian girls alongside white men interests in BU.
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Wiliimette
Christian Woman's Board of Missions Meeting in Old Town
The Christian Woman's Board of Missions of Central Church meets with Mrs AG Herrman in Old Town tomorrow at 2pm. Miss Ladd is the leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Woman's Board of Missions of
Central Church
AG Herrman
Old Town
Tomorow
Mies Ladd
Washington Population Growth Report Cited
The Spokesman Review notes figures from Washington secretary of state statistics showing a state population of 874,810, based on the school census, versus 618,103 in the 1900 United States census. The cited increase over a year totals 356,207.
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Spokesman- Review
Statistical Department
Secretary of State of
Washington
United States
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J. H. Peare
la Grande
Union County
la Grande Oregon
Josef H. Palmer
J. W. Scriper
G. E. McCurry
Cashier
Asst. Cashier
Cove
la Grande Investment Co
le Grande, Oregon
Bicycle Bargains
F D. Haisten
City Council
Carnival
Carnival Company
Britt
Scripps News Association
Northwest News
Misa Georgia White
Missoula
Bellingham
AD McQueen
John H Bolan
Nelson, WC
He State Insane Asylum
Salem
Tenana Valley
Alaska
Chena
Jones
C. W. BM
Kinnis Bros
Vergere Phone
Summerville
Oregon
V. H. Bohnenkamp
EM Wellman & CO
Henry & Capr
Funeral Directors
Und Assist Act
Henry
la Grende
LA Grande, Oregon
Yellow Hawk
Nat Reiss
Southern Carnival Co
The
Madam Liljens
Shoene
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