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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1910

Page

5

Social and business visitors tally in La Grande

W Peters of Salt Lake hosts at the Foley today. Ludiker couple depart for Portland for vacation. Denham of Elgin attends city, Henry Hill heads to Boise. Oliver on insurance business in Elgin. Lulu Hugg back home in Elgin from visit. O Nea l returns from Wallowa fishing trip. Engle of Glenns Ferry in La Grande. Quinn of Heyburn visits land office. Pinkerton of Middleton visits La Grande from Foley. Masterson of Richland at the Summer on business. Alexander of Filer a guest at the Summer. Mrs Stahl of Walla Walla en route home from Josey. Edwin Snow of Boise visits William Miller. McCully, Dunbar, Mulkey, Miller, and others from Joseph. Zellers of Walla Walla and Halston of Iowa travel via Wallowa valley to Seaside.

F. 8. McCully Misa Lucile Dunbar W. I. Mulkey W. 8. Miler Joseph W. H. Zellers Walla Walla H B. Halston Wallowa Wallowa Valley Seaside

Boise and Wasco visitors register at Foley hotel

H A Hannan of Boise registered at the Emmer while transacting business. J W Pasco of Wasco stayed at the Foley last evening. A S Moore and wife of 7 Louly registered at the Foley. Miss Essie Craner and her brother Furl of Wallowa county were guests in the city last evening, staying at the Foley.

Firs H.A. Hannan Boise Eommer Trans J. W. Pasco Wasco Foley City A. S. Moore Louly Essie Craner Furl Wallowa County The

Notable visitors and locals tour Grande Ronde region

T H Beverley W Zerbo and F Wilson the Athena assembly candidate visit La Grande and attend the Summer. Bishop C W Smith returns to Portland after guesting with Mr and Mrs George L Cleaver. Rev Jacob Finger tours Baker City to Idaho Falls and Portland.

T. H. Beverley W. Zerbo S. F. Wilson Assembly Athena la Grande Bishop C. W. Smith Portland George L. Cleaver

Mendelsohn lenses promise wider view and comfort

Dr. Mendelsohn offers a deep curve lens solution claiming a wider field and clearer vision with great comfort and improved appearance. A single charge covers the examination glasses and frames, urged as a reliable option by businesspeople, neighbors, and physicians.

Local travelers register at Baroy Hotel

Fred Aghley of Enterprise in the city this afternoon with Mrs. C. C. Drugger and wife proprietor of the Drugger hotel at Joseph are registered at the Baroy this afternoon.

Fred Aghley Enterprise C. C. Drugger Drugger Hotel Joseph the Baroy

Camping trio returns from Wallowa County

Harry Stoner and Frank O Neal with Jim O Neal spent several days camping in Wallowa County and have now returned.

Harry Stoner Frank O'Neal Jim O'Neal Wallowa County

Tea man returns from Looking Glass hunt with many birds

E. Suydam and H. B. Stacey recount a fishing and hunting expedition up the Looking Glass region. They report a large assortment of birds found in the district.

Track Foreman James Sullivan Leaves for Kansas and Tennessee Visit

Rip track foreman James Sullivan and his wife leave this morning for La Cygne Kansas and Memphis Tennessee to spend a month visiting relatives. Sullivan has not been away from his job for four years.

James Sullivan Jeft la Cygne Kansas Memphis

Berry party heads to Portland for business and millinery news

Mrs. W. W. Berry and daughter Mercilla left last evening on a business trip to Portland and to visit Mrs J. M. Berry. The Chicago hat trimmer in the Berry store accompanied her and will return with the latest styles in millinery.

W. W. Berry Mercilla Portland J. M. Berry Chicago Berry

Local Clergy Return Visits Highlight Quiet Night

Rev. B Meredith, former pastor of the local M B church now at Yale, renewed acquaintances here last night and plans to enter a new venture next year. Rev. Deal, previously from this city, returned to Baker City last evening.

Great Day for the Irish in Lowell drives Ancient Order of Hibernians convention

The largest ever gathering of Irish-Americans from the ould sod met in Lowell for the Ancient Order of Hibernians annual convention. City streets were decked with Irish symbols and a freedom of the city was granted to visiting members. Solemn High Mass at St. Patrick's Church opened the event with Archbishop O'Connell in attendance.

Lowell New England Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Church Archbishop O'Connell Order

Bréat Street Parade to Feature 14000 in Line

A Bréat street parade is set for tomorrow with an estimated 14 000 men in the lineup. Thursday will be devoted to finishing the convention's remaining business.

Bréat

Excursion Train Heading Coast Bound From Baker City

Standard sleepers gather as the Eastern Oregon Special prepares to depart at eight o'clock tonight for the coast. The Baker City train will attach additional cars, forming thirteen cars in the consist, with fifty to seventy five riders from this point joining.

Oregon Baker City Here

Notice of final account hearing for Phoebe Milne estate

R H Lloyd administrator de bonis non of Phoebe C Milne deceased filed a final account in Union County Oregon. The county court set August 30 1910 at 3 PM at the La Grande courthouse to hear objections and settle the account. Executor R H Lloyd announces the hearing date.

R. H. Lloyd Phoebe C. Milne Union County Oregon la Grande R. HB. Lloyd

Notice of Final Settlement for Milne Estate in Union County

Lloyd executor of Prank Milne’s estate files final account with Union County clerk. County court sets August 30, 1910, 2:00 p.m. at La Grande courthouse to hear objections and settlement. R. H. Lloyd is administrator.

Murder and Robbery on Sea Told by Participants

San Francisco report describes captain Wood's murder by George B. Wise and accomplice who confessed a plan to wreck and loot the steamer Buckman off the Oregon coast near Cape Blanco. Wise claimed remorse and said partners jumped overboard. he was jailed in Alameda County awaiting trial after the high seas crime en route from Seattle to San Francisco.

George B. Wice West Wise Cape Blanco Oregon Alameda County San Francisco Seattle

Ingalls After Cannon's Job in the House Speakership Fight

In Washington Insurgent Cheffields In gall, ally of Representative Murdock of Kansas, says Murdock aims to become speaker and succeed Cannon. Murdock assists Poindexter in the state of Washington.

Ingalls Cannon Richinson Cheffields Ingall Murdock Kansas Today Washington Poindexters

Enterprise Fair Prep Sets Stage for Fifth Annual Exhibit

Enterprise Oregon August 23 Special The Fair Associations push rapid progress for the Fifth Annual Exhibit starting September 26 at Enterprise. William Newby of Joseph nears completion of the race track as fair buildings rise. Stock breeders from western Oregon and Washington will attend due to daily stock sales. The O R & N railroad sponsors transportation with Mr O Niel noting crowd management as the main challenge. Excursions from Huntington and Pendleton will cost one and one third fare round trip, with passes valid to the following week. The event aims to showcase county settlement and production during the past year, promising the greatest exhibit yet.

Enterprise Ore William Newby Joseph O. R. & N. Railroad O’niel Huntington Pendleton Deketa

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Edison Wilson W. Peters Salt Lake Mrs. W. A. Ludiker Denham Elgin Henry Hill J. W. Oliver Misa Lulu Hugg James O'Neal Irwin Engle Glenns Ferry la Grud C. A. Quinn Heyburn, Idaho George Pinkerton Middleton Idaho R. A. Masterson Richland F. C. Alexander Filer Edwin Snow William Miller Particu Banking Home United States National Bank Jacob Finger M. E Idaho Falls 4. M. Bay Spokane J. W. Hughe Arkansas W. A. Ludiker Upton H. Gibbs H. A. Francisco Milwaukee Road Hot Lake Nate Zweiffel Porland North Beach F. “Weiffel Albert W. Casey Los Angeles Mr. Casey J. T. Williamson Joseph Moore DR. MI P. Mendelson Adams Ave Posite DR. Mendelssohn Cook Oregon Hotel McCaskey Sudam Aa- Hall C. BE. Sudam Wanteh—Ottford U. Street Albany Nurseries, Inc Albany Dept. J F. D. Hasten C. M. Packer Mac Wood Golden Rule Store Men-delsohn Waiter Glenn Palace Restaurant Bramwell J. C. Guiting J. T. Harvey Selder Fair Seldor Prank Milne Captain Wood Ceashore Baker Guy Haines North Powder Union Junction Hot Lake la Grande T. J. Potter P. m Pullman Union and J. H. Keeney Wm. McMurray
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