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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1908
Page
8
Gentlemen and ladies may find gar ments pleasing to eye and purse. Medium weights suit excursions for summer or early fall. Palmer Garments praised as best in suits for a Long Beach trip. Shirt waists offer top values on the bargain list as season ends.
At the Maho conference in Weber Wisconsin Rev Roy Osterhout was named Sunday school missionary to visit charges and organize new schools. The move aligns with plans from the spring Talti more conference for greater Sunday school efficiency and broader church outreach.
A major brokerage house Meadows-Wlame in Muffalo announces suspension, following a door alert this morning and marking the city’s largest brokerage firm closing its offices.
Walter M. Pierce delivers a clear compelling address to farmers about irrigation policy and its future, igniting enthusiasm as 1000 acres are subscribed and more follow. California Dredging Co. begins prospecting Sumpter Valley lands with dredge work planned on the Bacon farm seven miles below town, prompting offers to farmers and potential land sales.
Dover Aug 4 The Delaware republican state convention will name nominees for governor insurance commissioner congressmen state treasurer and auditor. Simeon Pennewill of Greenwood urged for head of state ticket while William Heal of Wilmington expected for congressional nomination. Governor Lea and Representative Burton may seek renomination but leaders oppose. Also notes of visiting dignitaries and a minor car accident near Island City with minor damage.
Indianapolis Aug 24 Tomorrow will be a gala day for Hoosier Democrats with indications of many thousands of visitors from nearby states for Kort notification ceremonies. Formal exercises at the state fair grounds will allow all to hear addresses. Mr. Bryan will speak on trusts, likely his only campaign address.
Fire department fees linked to improving firefighting systems to be discussed at a convention tomorrow amid city arrivals, as Sunday ball scores from Portland Oakland San Francisco and Los Angeles appear in the late notes.
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