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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1905

Page

6

Local Notes From La Grande and Valley Visit

Mr Jacob Bad of Summer has been a valley resident since 1878 and returns yearly for the choice of residence. Postmaster G M Richey arrived from Portland to arrange Eli's excursion, noting no rate change. Water committee and Supt H C Gilman tested springs finding twenty four hour flow dry season conditions. Mrs Elizabeth Wright, 79, suffered a serious fall injuring bones. she tripped in her room and fell near her son Lou Wight's home. Grandma Wright is mother to Charles Kate, Cris, Lou and Albert Wight.

Jacob Bad la Grande G M Richey Portland Richey H C Gilman Elizabeth Wright Mra Wright Grandma Wight Mre Charlea Kate Cris Lou Albert Wight

Through Trains Again After Westward Wreck Delay

Train service resumed on the R&N after a head end collision seven miles west of Glenna Ferry damaged the freight engine and caused a separate tree burn between Ontario and Huntington. No fatalities occurred though both crews were lightly injured and a freight conductor misread an order about lateness. The line remained disrupted for hours before normal service returned.

R& N Glenna Ferry Ontrio Ontario Huntington Ision Hantington

Died Coy In This City Mrs Coy’s Daughter Passes

Lens Mather Coy aged twenty two died Friday at 11 45 in this city at the family home after months of consumption. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the Presbyterian church with Rev WL Van Nuys of Pendleton officiating. It was her last request that he deliver the sermon. The community extends heartfelt sympathy to the family.

E . Coy Presbyterian Church WL van Nuys Pendleton Misa Coy van Nuys

Kalamazoo Celery Shipment Arrives for Oregon Stores

A large shipment of Kalamazoo celery has been received and will be on sale at all leading grocery stores in Oregon. Oregon Produce 1 notes fresh stock and widespread availability across major retailers.

Oregon

Special Elks meeting for important business at 8 PM

La Grande Lodge of Elks calls a special meeting at 8 o clock PM tomorrow evening the 12th for the transition of important business by order of the Ruler. Also notices a wanted competent man for bookkeeping or clerical work with inquiry at the office.

la Grande Lodge of Elks

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Rule Company Dams Avenus New Suit Club F. L. Meyers V. Sprague Andrews A. Z.olivier Jefferson Ave The la Grande Pawnbrokers Geddes Bros Selder Candy Store Dr. King Penlin Drug Co Gertrude Beiver G de Cash Co EL Bculey Thiprning Exqon Wm Carlson Portlam W L Tucker Tucker James Freeman Bhut Iorrow County T & Monk Summille Sabingo Starkey T. N. Murphy H © Gilman H W Stoner Elks Depot Street Commercial Club Simmons & Harvey Props Aes J. A. Arbuckle the City Grocery and Bakery E. Polace Stoddard Lumber CO
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