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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1906

Page

6

Hiltz backs California mining act as two die in San Francisco disaster

SAW THE RUINS J. M. Hiltz returns from California where he sought mining property with a partner. They are involved in the Proposition and two others were killed in the San Francisco disaster. Hiltz visited Oakland and San Francisco and reports wreckage and fire. A Good suffered a stroke at work and remains poorly but stable. Hockenberry and Carey Bros with Masters Richardson and Currys returned from ten days Minam fishing trip.

J. M. Hiltz California Jook Mr. Hiltz San Francisco Oakland Messors H. J Hockenberry Carey Bros George Richardson Roy and George Curry Minam

Sale of Half Interest in Lyman Dairy

Yesterday A P Lyman sold a half interest in his dairy business to Mr Haladet. The deal includes half ownership of cows barn wagon and the business. The operation will run as Lyman and Kimmel.

A. P. Lyman Mr. Haladet Lyman and Kimmel

Run Away Wagon Causes Distress Near Watts Drug

A wagon hitched to a meat wagon ran away after two stray dogs spooked the horse near Watts Drug Store. E Selders fell from the wagon wheel, the shaft broke, and bystanders restrained the horse. Selders avoided serious injury though hurt and shaken by the abrupt crash.

Grundy & Russel Watts Selder

Ambiguous News Snippet Prompts Confusion

Fragmentary OCR text describes a crowd near a train and mentions military and foreign nations, but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable people, making extraction of a coherent news item challenging.

City Notices and Local Travels Refer Throughout LaGrande

Numerous short notices report residents and visitors in LaGrande from Union Baker City Hilgard Wallowa and other towns. People travel for business vacations and visits while church and anti saloon league events are announced.

Chester Swackhammer Union T. Gilham Seattle C.M. Wall Dallas E. T. McCarriel Baker City LaGrande A. P. Davis Fanny Fitz Springs Nels Halverson Hilgard la Grande W. S. Rayain Robert Kritts Commonwealth Ranch Walter Ferguson Albina Shops S. B. Willianson J. W. McAlister Fizz Spring Frances Massee Gertude Ralston Kamela Henry Freez Summerville A. W. Leffel Elgin Wallowa County Harrison French J. E.garver Anti Saloon League Central Church of Christ Frank Robertson Florence Ladd Walla Walla Mae White Willard Ladd Canyon Edward Holmes Wallowa A. R. French Holmes

Foresters Hold City Field Day Parade at Cascade Park

Worcester August 18 Foresters of this city hold field day at Cascade Park Newcastle with a grand parade from Boston and other state courts. At the park this afternoon there will be games track events and athletic contests drawing several thousand spectators.

Seriy Ps News Association Worcester Mass Associated Courts of the Order of Foresters Cascade Park Newcastle Boston Othr

Edwards elected grand president of the Eagles

Edwards of Delaware has been elected grand president and Theodore Bell named vice president. No clear majority for the next convention. City leaders favor Norfolk Omaha and Boston with many scattered delegates. Spokane prize drill team won first prize this afternoon. Norfolk titles the next convention.

Scripps News Association Milwaukee Wis Edwards Delaware The Eagles Theodore Bell Norfolk Omaha Boston Spokane Norfo

American Bar Association Meet Set in St Paul

St Paul Minn Aug 18 The program has been announced for the twenty ninth annual meeting of the American Bar Association to be held in this city during the last three days of this month Judge Anton B Parker of New York a late Democratic candidate for the presidency is to deliver an address before the association The president s address will be delivered by George R Peck of Chicago

Scripps News Association St. Paul, Minn American Bar Association Aton B. Parker New York George R. Peck Chicago

Dead Child in Fruitdale After Fire

Dr J H Hubbard rushed to Fruitdale after a fire report to find Harriet Johnson nine lying dead in her mother's lap. The child had suffered tongilitis and was believed recovering before death. The family was quarantined and the burial occurred that afternoon.

J. H. Hubbard Fruitdale Annie Johnson Harriet

Street Drunk Keegan Refuses Street Sentence

C Keegan appeared in police court for intoxication. After hearing the fine, he said the street for him and pledged money, then was turned over to Street Superintendent Stoner. Dr Deering of Union is visiting the city.

C. Keegan Stoner Dr. D. ¥. K. Deering of Union

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