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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

5

Local items from Union and surrounding towns

Union Republicians and residents report travel and visits across Union, La Grande, Pendleton, and North Powder. People plan trips to Council Bluffs, Walla Walla, and Portland, while measurements on a Turner Oliver lot progress. Local residents pursue education, hunting, and social duties as others visit relatives and attend events.

Union Mia Kameth Aneae Ming Thua Connarty Pendleton Friends Union Republic Ian Business Viettor la Grande Fred Swaney Council Bluffs Relitiven Svanhon Meacham Mira Combs Miea Nora Fritts Affie Church of Union County Hodge J. ¥. Campbell Grande Ronde H. A. Tredimer Joseph Wallows County Upton A. Gibbs St. Peter’s Church Misees Estay Neva Sniders George King North Powder Mise Mildred Woods Welser J. J. Carr Mt Angel Turner Oliver Adame Avente Bloch Portland David Puree National Women's Relief Corps Toledo Cora M. Davia Preston Woman's Relief Corps of Jeson Pythian Sisters of Oregon Pythian Sisters Supreme Grand Lodge Boston Boston.—Union Republioas T. Ormond John Blumenstein Mt. Emily Andrew Wilkinson Nurey Wan Mont Helle Myers Wilkinson Inion Leo Forsythe Washington, D. C Enterprise Wallowa

Walter H Galloway Birthday Party at Grandparents Home

Walter H Galloway celebrated his Me th birthday at the home of his grandparents 1012 Third Street with friends. Guests enjoyed games then a matinee at Pasttime, returned for ice cream and cake, and departed after an enjoyable afternoon. Present were Victor Morgan Joe Rutherford Ford Synhorat Carl Smith Kenneth McIntyre Julian Ash Ruth Upton. Chaperoned by Miss An Nike Tullis.

Walter H. Galloway Mr T. Hodge Third Street Walter Victor Morgan Joe Rutherford Ford Synhorat Carl Smith Kenneth McIntyre Julian Ash Ruth Upton Hite Migs Annike Tullis

Local Gymnastic Delegates Arrive For UGA Convention

Delegates arrive today for the national convention of the United Gymnastic Association of Sokals to be held in the city this coming week. The gathering is expected to spotlight events and activities at the convention site in Detroit Michigan on August 22.

Detroit Mion United Gymnastic Association of Sokals

Excursion Train Carries 114 City Residents Far North Beach

The O I N depot hosted a large excursion with 114 residents from the city and nearby areas boarding a train that carried 175 aboard its Bakerfly trip. Elgin sent a delegation and La Grande contributed many travelers. Some travelers named include Mrs Zuber and Miss Lola Carter among others. The train may face delays if track damage slows No 6, with a 7:30 pm arrival expected and return by September 4.

Bakerfly Union Elgin la Grandee Berthe Beckley Mra W. Seemann C. O. Ramsey Mra. McMillan George O'Conner F P. Miaasee Mika Frances Maasee Monk Summerville George Abengs J. W. White Misa Mae R. Haworth

Redwing Homecoming Draws Former Residents

Redwing Minnesota hosts a three day homecoming with many former residents arriving to participate in the celebration beginning today and continuing through the weekend.

Redwing Minn

Grain Movement at Union Mills Keeps Busy Delivery

The Union flouring mills are rolling grain into their facilities with prices reported to growers. The Union mills handle nearly all local grain, and daily deliveries keep the mill busy as grain is moved to market.

Union Flouring Mills Evry Catly Union Mills Union Republican

Central Church of Christ Schedule and Sermon Title

The Central Church of Christ outlines a Bible school at 9 45 a m led by O C Flesh man, a morning service at 11 with Lord s Supper at 11 a m and sermon Let Your Light Shine, and an evening preaching service at 7 p m with Some Evils of Denominationalism. Miss McReynolds will sing Face to Face in morning and possibly evening. Rev 0 TL King, pastor, urges attention to the evening service.

Central Church of Christ, Bible School O. C. Fleshman

Theft of ore from Shelby shaft sparks wild scramble

Gold valued at about 16000 dollars stolen from the main drift of the Shelby Consolidated shaft near Virginia City. In Nome, the same period, thieves absconded with thousands of dollars in gold from alice boxes, leaving authorities puzzled by the Clover robbers.

Shelby Consolidated Virginia City Nome

Republican Delegate Nominee Named by Territorial Convention

Phoenix Arizona August 1 14 A Republican nominee for delegate to Congress from Arizona will be named by the territorial convention which met here this morning.

Phoenix Ariz Congress Arizona

The Greatest Question in The Interpreter Memoir

The September issue of The Interpreter presents recollections about Grant Sherman Sheridan and Cleveland. Mr Cleveland weighs the nation’s greatest question saying the “negro question” stumps understanding and politics. He argues some voting rights should remain while political supremacy in the South cannot be allowed. He predicts education will take centuries and burdens future generations.

Grant Sherman Sheridan Grover Cleveland Cleveland

Open Teated Soda Samples At The Observer

Jap Stevens showcased a range of soft drinks on The Observer exchange table this afternoon. The display featured sparkling peach cherry phosphate cream soda iron brew sparkling orange elder and strawberry soda while samples drew steady interest from attendees.

Stevens Observer Ateverin

Admiral Dewey Goes to Portsmouth for Farragut Tablet Unveiling

Admiral George Dewey left Washington aboard the Dolphin for Portsmouth New Hampshire to attend the unveiling of a bronze tablet honoring Admiral Farragut at the Portsmouth navy yard. Former Assistant Secretary Hackett will also attend. Dewey will then proceed to Newport for a naval board meeting next Friday.

Dewey Uaverling Washington Geo. Dewey Dolphin Portamouth N. H Portamouth Navy Yard Farragut Hackett Portmouth Newport General Naval Board

Irwin to spend 10 years in prison for horse theft

Sacramento reports Charles Irwin aged 11 will serve a decade in prison for restlessness with other people's horses. He is not expected to live beyond ten years, having spent much of life behind a prison barn. In Chicago, Debs campaign train prepares to tour the nation with 240 stops over 16 500 miles, funded by workers and sympathizers.

Sacramento Cal Charles Irwin Irwin Privon Barn Debs Chicago Socialist Headquarters Eugene Genesee Sociallet

Caplia Stool Surplus and Undivided Portion Report

A fragmented OCR item notes a Caplia stool surplus and an undivided share of funds totaling about 60,000.0 units. Details are unclear but indicate a financial or property allocation issue requiring resolution.

Missouri militia to join encampment at Fort Riley

A provisional brigade from Missouri will take part in the Fort Riley encampment in the coming week and will engage in maneuvers with the regulars already stationed there.

Kansas City Missouri Fort Riley Kan

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